BA in Jurisprudence: Legal Studies Concentration FacultyBA in Jurisprudence: Legal Studies Concentration Faculty

BA in Jurisprudence: Legal Studies Concentration Faculty

The faculty members in the online legal studies degree program hold terminal degrees and possess extensive experience in the areas that they teach. They are authors and legal consultants, and some have held political office. They are often acknowledged for their in-depth knowledge, teaching excellence and accessibility to students. Click on each of their profiles below to learn more about their experience, publications, awards and contact information.

Program Chair

  • Photo of Dr. Christina A. Toras

    Dr. Christina A. Toras

    Assistant Professor

    Dr. Toras has 25 years of experience as a licensed practicing attorney, having served a More

Faculty

  • Photo of Lisa Burkart-Uva

    Lisa Burkart-Uva

    Instructor

    Burkart-Uva has been an adjunct professor at Cal U for nine years. She has worked for the More

  • Photo of Dr. Robert N. Diotalevi

    Dr. Robert N. Diotalevi

    Instructor

    Dr. Bob Diotalevi, Esq., LL.M. has been a lawyer since 1985 as a member of the Massachusetts and More

  • Photo of Kevin Govern, J.D.

    Kevin Govern, J.D.

    Instructor

    Govern began his legal career as an Army judge advocate, serving 20 years at every echelon More

  • Photo of Dr. Charles P. Nemeth

    Dr. Charles P. Nemeth

    Professor

    Dr. Nemeth has spent the vast majority of his professional life in the study and practice  More

  • Photo of Dianna Noyes

    Dianna Noyes

    Instructor

    Dianna L. Noyes, RP, M.S. graduated from California State University, Sacramento with a Bachelor  More

  • David Smith, J.D.

    Instructor

    Attorney Smith maintains a private practice of law in Adams County, Pa. He is a member of the More

  • Photo of Michael Vennum, Esq.

    Michael Vennum, Esq.

    Instructor

    Michael Vennum is a parnter with Burleson LLP, exclusively representing energy companies in More