Derek Muller

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Timeline
About me
Professor of Law at Notre Dame Law School
Education
- Notre Dame Law School
  2004 - 2007
  Juris Doctor Law
  summa cum laude
- Hillsdale College
  2000 - 2004
  Bachelor of Arts English
  summa cum laude
- Shrine Catholic High School
  1996 - 2000
  valedictorian
Experience
- Kirkland & Ellis
  May 2006 - Aug 2006
  Summer Associate
  Litigation
- U.S. Court of Appeals
  Aug 2007 - Aug 2008
  Judicial Clerk
  Judicial Clerk to the Hon. Raymond W. Gruender, United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
- Kirkland & Ellis
  Sept 2008 - Apr 2010
  Associate
  Litigation
- Penn State Law
  Jun 2010 - Jun 2011
  Visiting Assistant Professor & Shughart Scholar
  Taught Civil Procedure & Federal Courts
- Pepperdine Law
  Aug 2011 - Jul 2020
  Courses taught include Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Complex Litigation, Election Law, & Evidence.
  - Professor of Law
    Aug 2019 - Jul 2020
  - Associate Professor of Law (with tenure)
    Aug 2017 - Jul 2019
  - Associate Professor of Law
    Aug 2011 - Jul 2017
- University of Iowa College of Law
  Aug 2017 - Dec 2017
  Visiting Associate Professor of Law
  Taught Federal Courts & Election Law
- Notre Dame Law School
  Jan 2020 - May 2020
  Visiting Professor of Law
  Taught Evidence & Advanced Topics in Election Law
- Iowa State Judicial Nominating Commission
  Mar 2021 - Jul 2021
  Commissioner
  Appointed by Governor Kim Reynolds
- University of Iowa College of Law
  Jul 2021 - Jun 2023
  Courses taught include Election Law, Federal Courts, Civil Procedure, & Evidence.
  - Ben V. Willie Professor in Excellence
    Jun 2022 - Jun 2023
  - Professor of Law
    Aug 2020 - Jun 2023
  - Bouma Fellow in Law
    Jul 2021 - Jun 2022
- Iowa State Judicial Nominating Commission
  May 2022 - Jul 2022
  Commissioner
  Appointed by Governor Kim Reynolds
- Notre Dame Law School
  Jul 2023 - now
  Professor of Law
  Courses taught include Civil Procedure, Federal Courts, Evidence, & Election Law.
Licenses & Certifications
- Attorney, State of Iowa (inactive)
  Iowa Supreme Court
  Jan 2021
- Attorney, State of Illinois (inactive)
  ARDC: Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission of the Supreme Court of Illinois
  Nov 2007
  View certificate
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Derek Muller
  Professor of the Year University of Iowa College of Law Dec 2021
- Awarded to Derek Muller
  Howard A. White Award for Teaching Excellence Pepperdine University Nov 2018
- Awarded to Derek Muller
  Dean's Award for Excellence in Scholarship Pepperdine University School of Law Mar 2016