Angela Upchurch

Angela Upchurch

Southern Illinois University School of Law
  • Family Law, Pedagogy, Procedural Law
  • Illinois
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Expertise
Family Law
Pedagogy
Procedural Law
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Illinois
Supreme Court of Illinois
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10th Circuit
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Southern Illinois University School of Law
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Associate Dean For Academic Affairs and Curricular Development, Jan 2023 - Present; Acting Dean, Jul 2024 - Jun 2025
Professor of Law
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
- Current
Associate Professor of Law, Aug 2014 - Jul 2024
Associate Professor of Law
Capital University
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Law Professor, 2003 - 2014
Academic Director
National Center for Adoption Law & Policy
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Law Clerk to the Honorable Michael Murphy
United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
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Law Clerk to the Honorable Avern Cohn
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
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Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
J.D. (2001)
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Honors: Magna Cum Laude; Ranked 1st in graduating class; Presidential Medallion Recipient; Illinois Women’s Bar Foundation Scholarship Recipient; Loyola ChildLaw Fellow in the CIVITAS program.
Activities: Loyola University Chicago Law Journal, Editor-in-Chief, 2000-2001.
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Loyola University Chicago
B.A. (1999) | Communications and Political Science
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Professional Associations
Illinois State Bar
Member
- Current
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Website
Contact & Map
Southern Illinois University School of Law
1150 Douglas Drive
Mail Code 6804
Carbondale, IL 62966
US
Telephone: (618) 536-8314