Wendy Epstein

Wendy Epstein is an experienced legal educator and practitioner currently serving as a Professor of Law and Associate Dean of Research and Faculty Development at DePaul University College of Law since June 2018. Wendy also holds the position of Faculty Director for the Jaharis Health Law Institute at both DePaul University College of Law and DePaul University. Previous roles include Partner at Kirkland & Ellis LLP and Visiting Associate Professor at the University of Chicago Law School. Wendy's academic focus encompasses contracts, commercial law, and health care law, and foundational experiences include serving as a law clerk for the Honorable Michael Daly Hawkins at the U.S. Court of Appeals - Ninth Circuit and as a consultant at Ernst & Young. Wendy obtained a Doctor of Law (JD) from Harvard Law School and a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Chemistry from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.