Josh Bowers

Josh Bowers

The University of Virginia School of Law
  • Criminal Law, Criminal procedure, Criminal justice theory ...
  • New York
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Expertise
Criminal Law
Criminal procedure
Criminal justice theory
Misdemeanor enforcement and adjudication
Plea bargaining
Police and prosecutorial discretion
Right to counsel
Juries
Drug treatment courts
Police and society
Constitutional law
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
New York
New York State Office of Court Administration
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Professional Experience
Professor of Law
The University of Virginia School of Law
- Current
Professor of Law (research chair), 2014 – Present; Associate Professor of Law, 2008 – 2013.
Bigelow Teaching Fellow and Lecturer in Law
The University of Chicago Law School
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Adjunct Associate Professor
Fordham Law School
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Staff Attorney
The Bronx Defenders, Bronx, NY
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Associate
Morvillo, Abramowitz, Grand, Iason, Anello & Bohrer, New York, NY
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Law Clerk to The Honorable Dennis Jacobs
United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, New York, NY
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Education
New York University School of Law
J.D. (2001)
Honors: magna cum laude; Order of the Coif; Florence Allen Scholar.
Activities: Notes Editor, New York University Law Review.
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University of Wisconsin - Madison
B.A. (1995) | History and Political Science
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa; Graduated with Distinction in both majors (highest honors)
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Professional Associations
Virginia Harm Reduction Coalition
Consultant
- Current
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Legal Aid Justice Society
Board Member
- Current
Activities: Budget Committee Member, 2020 – Present
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New York State Bar
Member
- Current
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New York State Bar
Member
- Current
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Websites & Blogs
Website
Contact & Map
University of Virginia School of Law
580 Massie Road
Charlottesville, VA 22903
Telephone: (434) 924-3771