Ron Staudt

Associate Vice President of Law, Business and Technology
Professor of Law
Chicago-Kent College of Law

Professor Staudt is the Associate Vice President of Law, Business and Technology and a professor of law at Chicago-Kent College of Law. He teaches internet law, computer law, and copyright law. He co-founded and supervises the Justice Web Collaboratory - a law school center using Internet resources to improve access to justice with special emphasis on building web tools to support judges, legal services advocates and pro se litigants. Current projects of the Justice Web Collaboratory include: Judgelink, a national portal for state court judges; Illinois Technology Center for Law and Public Interest, the Illinois statewide legal assistance web portal; and Access to Justice, an interdisciplinary project with the IIT Institute for Design to reengineer court systems for self- represented litigants.

Professor Staudt has written numerous articles and books on technology and law. His most recent work is a book length report co-authored by Charles L. Owen, Distinguished Professor of Design and Edward B. Pedwell, entitled Access to Justice: Meeting the Needs of Self Represented Litigants.

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