Colin Bradley writes about constitutional law and theory, private law theory, jurisprudence, and moral and political philosophy. His research focuses on the role that moral concepts like freedom and equality play in legal reasoning across private and public law, and has been published in leading law reviews, peer-reviewed journals, and edited volumes. He teaches Constitutional Law: Structure and a seminar on constitutional theory.

Bradley received his JD, magna cum laude, from New York University School of Law where he was a Furman Academic Scholar and recipient of the Maurice Goodman Memorial Prize, John Bruce Moore Award for Law and Philosophy, Leonard M. Henkin Prize for Scholarship on Equal Rights, Weinfeld Prize for Scholarship in Procedure and Courts, and Aleta Estreicher Prize for Law Teaching. He also holds a PhD in Philosophy from Princeton University where he was a University Center for Human Values Graduate Prize Fellow and instructor with the Prison Teaching Initiative.

Before coming to USC, Bradley was a Furman Fellow at New York University School of Law and a law clerk to the Honorable Raymond J. Lohier, Jr. on the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

His personal website is https://jcolinbradley.com/.