This month our guest blogger will be
Christopher W. Schmidt, Professor of Law, Associate Dean for Faculty Development, and the Norman and Edna Freehling Scholar at the
Chicago-Kent College of Law. He has taught at Chicago-Kent since 2008, where he has taught constitutional law, legal history, comparative constitutional law, and sports law. Professor Schmidt is also a Faculty Fellow at the American Bar Foundation and Editor of the ABF journal,
Law & Social Inquiry.
He has published many articles on a variety of topic on American constitutional law and history as well as the rise of free agency in Major League Baseball. Earlier this year, he published
The Sit-Ins: Protest and Legal Change in the Civil Rights Era, with the University of Chicago Press. His current project is Civil Rights: An American History. Welcome, Chris!
