Stephen Ware is the author of three books, 40 law review articles and many other publications. His writings have been cited by the Supreme Court of the United States and in at least 30 other federal and state cases. Ware's scholarly interests include judicial selection, alternative dispute resolution (arbitration, mediation, negotiation), commercial law (including bankruptcy), and private law generally. A versatile teacher, he has taught at six law schools, including Samford University's Cumberland School of Law, where he was a faculty member for 10 years before joining KU in 2003.
Outside the classroom, Steve Ware actively helps KU Law students as the coach of the KU Law bankruptcy moot court team and faculty adviser to the KU Law chapter of the Federalist Society.
Ware has testified before the United States Senate and House of Representatives, state legislatures and, as an expert witness, in court. He is a frequent speaker at academic conferences, continuing legal education programs and other events. He has appeared on several television and radio stations and been quoted in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal in 2000, 2007 and 2015, USA Today, Financial Times, National Law Journal and many other news outlets. He is an elected member of the American Law Institute (ALI) and an arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association. He is serving on the Journal of Legal Education’s editorial board from 2016 to 2019.
Arbitration
Texas Student Chapter
University of Texas School of Law727 E Dean Keeton St.
Austin, TX 78705
7 Minute Presentations of Works in Progress Panel 2-B
21st Annual Federalist Society Faculty Conference
Hilton New Orleans - Steering, Riverside Complex2 Poydras St
New Orleans, LA 70130
The Case for Political Appointment of Judges
State Courts Project Teleforum
Teleforum
Forced Arbitration: Giving Corporations a "License to Steal"?
Samford Student Chapter
Cumberland School of Law305 Riley Road
Birmingham, AL 35229
7 Minute Presentations of Works in Progress Panel 2-A
20th Annual Federalist Society Faculty Conference
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina333 W Harbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92101
The Lesser Evil: Electing Judges or a 'Merit-Selection' Appointment Process?
Washburn Student Chapter
Washburn University School of Law1700 SW College Avenue
Topeka, KS 66621
The Case for Political Appointment of Judges
State Courts Project Teleforum
Join us in a discussion with our experts, Professor Brian Fitzpatrick and Professor Stephen Ware,...
The Case Against Indiana's Methods of Selecting Judges - Event Audio
Indianapolis Lawyers Chapter
On January 10, 2012, the Indianapolis Lawyers Chapter of the Federalist Society hosted an event...
The Future of Judicial Selection in Iowa - Event Audio/Video
Iowa Lawyers Chapter
On February 22, 2011, the Iowa Lawyers Chapter hosted this event on "The Future of Judicial Selection...
Class Actions, Arbitration, and Alternative Litigation Finance - Event Audio/Video
13th Annual Faculty Conference
Friday, January 7, 2011 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Location: Paris North Panel 1: Class...
Authorities Split After the Supreme Court's Hall Street Decision: What Is Left of the Manifest Disregard Doctrine?
Arbitration is a private-sector court. Rather than litigating in a government court (in which a...