Legal Studies: Law and Public Policy Faculty

Faculty and Staff

Director

• Dr. Charles P. Nemeth, Director of Graduate Criminal Justice, Professor of Professional Studies, Director of Program Development at RET. B.A., University of Delaware, M.S., Niagara University, M.A., Duquesne University, J.D., University of Baltimore, Ph.D., Duquesne University

Assistant Professor

• Jeffrey Magers, B.S., Eastern Kentucky University, M.A., Spalding University; Ed.D., Spalding University

Legal Studies Adjunct Instructors

• Peter K. Blume, B.A., Yale University, J.D., University of Notre Dame

• Justice Cathleen Cawood Bubash, B.A. Pennsylvania State University; J.D. Duquesne University

• Michael M. Dawida, B.A., University of Pittsburgh; J.D., Hamline University School of Law          

• David A. Scott, B.A., University of Notre Dame, J.D., New York University School of Law

•  David C. Smith, A.S., B.S., York College of Pennsylvania, M.S., California University of PA, J.D., The Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University

• Christina A. Toras, B.A., Youngstown State University, J.D., Capital University Law School

• Lisa Burkart-Uva, B.A., University of Pittsburgh, J.D. Duquesne University

• Larry Bassi, B.S. University of Nebraska, M.A. University of Washington

• Edward Bogats, B.A., Point Park College, M.S., Carnegie Mellon University

• Elizabeth Erickson, B.A., State University of New York College at Brockport, M.S., George Washington University

• Hope I. Haywood, B.S. Waynesburg College, M.B.A. Waynesburg College

 Homeland Security Adjunct Instructors

• William F. Jenaway, B.S., Waynesburg College; M.A., California University of PA, Ph.D., LaSalle University

• Martin J. Zaworski, B.A., Western Illinois University, M.P.A., Florida International University, Ph.D., Florida International University. 

• Kevin Govern, LTC, B.A., Marquette University; J.D., Marquette Law School; LL.M., The Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Army; LL.M., University of Notre Dame Law School

• Bryan M. Scyphers, B.S., Virginia Tech, M.Ed., University of North Carolina-Greensboro

Staff

• Laurel Manderino, Administrative Assistant
• Rose Mahouski, Clerk Typist