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Health Law

Explore the breadth and depth of the USC Gould School of Law’s faculty expertise, research impact, thought leadership, and academic program offerings in health law.

News

Alumnus Christopher LoCascio (JD 2023) named 2024 Law-Review Award winner by Scribes

Alumnus Christopher LoCascio (JD 2023) named 2024 Law-Review Award winner by Scribes

Winning article evaluated the healthcare industry through a law and economics lens.

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Meeting their needs
Mobile Child Interviewing Lab

Meeting their needs

Professor Thomas Lyon leads USC Child Interviewing Lab to go mobile, continuing his work to assist the youngest witnesses.

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Stepping up to an “awesome responsibility”
JD alumna Brietta Clark stands in court room and poses in a navy blue dress and black glasses.

Stepping up to an “awesome responsibility”

Brietta Clark (JD 1999) named first woman and first Black dean of LMU Loyola Law School

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Academics

Faculty

  • Alex Capron headshot
    University Professor Emeritus, Scott H. Bice Chair Emeritus in Healthcare Law, Policy and Ethics, Professor Emeritus of Law and Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, and Founding Co-Director, Pacific Center for Health Policy and Ethics
  • Director of Institute on Inequalities in Global Health
    Distinguished Professor of Population and Public Health Sciences and Law
    Professor of Law and Preventive Medicine
  • USC Vice Provost and Senior Advisor to the Provost; Of Counsel, USC Office of the General Counsel; UPS Foundation Chair in Law and Gerontology, and Professor of Psychiatry and the Behavioral Sciences
  • Orrin B. Evans Distinguished Professor of Law, and Professor of Law, Psychology, and Psychiatry and the Behavioral Sciences

Faculty in the News

Recent Research & Scholarship

  • “Accountability and Addictive Wrongs,” (review of Nora Engstrom and Robert Rabin’s “Pursuing Public Health Through Litigation: Lessons from Tobacco and Opioids”), Jotwell: The Journal of Things We Like (Lots).

    November 1, 2021
  • Robin Craig

    "Tribal Water Rights and Tribal Health: The Klamath Tribes and the Navajo Nation During the COVID-19 Pandemic," St. Louis University Journal of Health Law & Policy (Forthcoming 2023).

    September 7, 2022
  • Robin Craig

    "The Regulatory Shifting Baseline Syndrome: Vaccines, Generational Amnesia, and the Shifting Perception of Risk in Public Law Regimes," 21:1 Yale Journal of Health Law, Policy, and Ethics 1-60 (2022).

    August 26, 2022