Prof. Stephen J. Ware

Stephen Ware is the author of four books, 49 law review articles and many other publications.
His writings have been cited by the Supreme Court of the United States and in at least 35 other
federal and state cases. Ware teaches and writes on Arbitration and Alternative Dispute
Resolution, Contracts, Debt Collection, and Bankruptcy. He has also written extensively
on Judicial Selection, especially with respect to state high courts.

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 and
professional conferences—having given such presentations throughout the U.S. and in several
other countries. He has appeared on numerous television and radio stations and been quoted
in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Financial Times, National Law
Journal and many other news outlets. He is an elected member of the American Law
Institute (ALI) and has served, at various times in his career, on the editorial board of the Journal
of Legal Education and as an arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association.