Louise Harmon - Professor Emerita
About
Louise Harmon
Professor Emerita
Professor Emerita
lharmon@tourolaw.edu
Education
B.A., with highest distinction, 1971, Indiana University
J.D., with honors, 1979, University of Texas at Austin
LL.M., 1983, Harvard Law School
Ph.D., 1998, Columbia University.
Education
B.A., with highest distinction, 1971, Indiana University
J.D., with honors, 1979, University of Texas at Austin
LL.M., 1983, Harvard Law School
Ph.D., 1998, Columbia University.
Courses
Property
Jurisprudence
Evidence
Biomedical Ethics
Jurisprudence
Evidence
Biomedical Ethics
Admitted to the bar of Illinois. Before beginning her career in legal education, Professor Harmon was in private practice with a large commercial law firm in Chicago.
In addition to her regular teaching, she offered courses, respectively, in Indian and Tibetan Law and Philosophy and China’s Legal Traditions during Touro’s summer programs in India and China.
Among her many publications, Professor Harmon is author of Fragments on the Deathwatch (Beacon Press, 1998) and co-author, with Touro Law Center colleague Professor Deborah Post, of Cultivating Intelligence: Power, Law, and the Politics of Teaching (New York University Press, 1996).
Publications