• Associate Professor of Law, Arizona State University

Jennifer L. Selin is an Associate Professor at the Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law. Her published and ongoing scholarship explores legal institutions and how they work. Using both legal analysis and empirical tools, she demonstrates the structure of the administrative decision-making environment has important consequences for policy implementation.

Prior to joining ASU in 2024, Professor Selin served as senior attorney advisor at the Administrative Conference of the United States. Before working in the federal executive branch, she was a professor at the Universities of Illinois and Missouri.

Jennifer Selin's scholarship has been published in political science, public administration, and law journals and has been utilized by the Obama, Trump, and Biden Administrations, Congress, the Supreme Court, and the media. A proud graduate of Lebanon Valley College, Selin holds a J.D. from Wake Forest University and a Ph.D. from Vanderbilt University. Before first joining academia, she practiced administrative law and specialized in federal electricity market regulation and alternative energy development, licensing, and regulation.

Education
Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

J.D., Wake Forest University School of Law

M.A., Vanderbilt University

B.A., Lebanon Valley College

• –present Assistant Professor of Constitutional Democracy, University of Missouri-Columbia

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