Samuel P. Jordan, J.D.
Professor
Courses Taught
Civil Procedure I, Civil Procedure II, Conflict of Laws, Federal Courts, Remedies
Education
Practice Areas
- Civil Procedure
- Conflict of Laws
- Federal Courts
- Remedies
- U.S. Supreme Court
Research Interests
Jordan teaches and writes in the areas of civil procedure, federal courts, and conflict of laws.
Publications and Media Placements
Since arriving at SLU, Jordan has published articles in the Alabama Law Review, the Arizona State University Law Journal, the Boston University Law Review, the Georgia Law Review, and the William & Mary Law Review.
See Publication List
Honors and Awards
In 2010, Professor Jordan received the Saint Louis University Faculty Excellence Award and was elected Teacher of the Year by SLU LAW students.
Community Work and Service
After law school, Jordan served as a law clerk to the Honorable Milton I. Shadur,
Senior United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois. He then
spent two years teaching at Harvard Law School as a Climenko Fellow and Lecturer on
Law.
From 2013-17, Professor Jordan served as Associate Dean for Research & Faculty Development
and then as Vice Dean.