Ian Sharping

Ian Sharping is an experienced legal professional currently serving as Program Coordinator and Assistant Professor of Legal Studies at Harper College and as a Commissioner for the Illinois Court of Claims. Sharping has co-founded GREYRALLY, a stealth project from Brown University Graduate School, and provides legal counsel there. Additionally, Sharping operates as a self-employed consultant, contributing to panels, litigation consulting in intellectual property, and authoring works in legal education. Previously, Sharping held roles including Professor of Legal Studies at South Suburban College, Chief Academic Officer at CompTIA Tech Career Academy, and Chief Quality Officer at Instituto del Progreso Latino, where significant cost-saving initiatives were implemented. Sharping's extensive legal experience includes a solo practice handling complex litigation and compliance matters. Educational credentials include a Master’s degree in Cyber Security from Brown University and a Juris Doctor from Valparaiso University School of Law.