Otis H. Stephens, Jr.
Alumni Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science
and Resident Scholar of Constitutional Law
A.B., 1957, M.A., 1958, University of Georgia
Ph.D., 1963, Johns Hopkins University
J.D., 1983, University of Tennessee
Otis Stephens
Courses Taught
- Advanced Constitutional Law
- Constitutional Law
- Jurisprudence
- Supreme Court Decision Making
- Administrative Law
- Law and Public Policy
About
Professor Stephens, a distinguished member of the University's political science faculty since 1967, became the College of Law's Resident Scholar of Constitutional Law in 2000. Professor Stephens has authored, co-authored, or edited six books on the U.S. Constitution and Supreme Court and published numerous articles, book reviews, and professional papers. He held a post doctoral fellowship at Harvard Law School and, in addition to UT, has taught at Johns Hopkins University and Georgia Southern College.