Ray Campbell

Ray Campbell is a visiting assistant professor of law at the Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University.  He teaches Civil Procedure, Professional Responsibility, and Business Planning. His research focuses on the legal process and on the legal profession.

Professor Campbell received his undergraduate degree from Yale College, and his law degree from the University of Virginia School of Law, where he was named to Order of the Coif and was notes editor of the Virginia Law Review. Following law school, Professor Campbell clerked for Judge Malcolm Wilkey of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit and for Chief Justice Warren E. Burger of the Supreme Court of the United States.

In legal practice, Professor Campbell was a partner at Kirkland & Ellis and Jenner & Block. He has been admitted to practice by the Illinois Bar, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, the Northern District of Illinois, and the Trial Bar of the Northern District of Illinois. After leaving the practice of law, Professor Campbell founded the internet retailer zZounds.com and later became the CEO of the online news and community site HarmonyCentral.com.

Author of:

Getting a Clue: Two Stage Pleading as a Solution to the Iqbal/Conley Dilemma.1 114 Penn St. L. Rev. ___. *(forthcoming in Iqbal Symposium Issue)

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