Faculty Research
Overview
Every faculty member of the Department of Legal Studies holds the Juris Doctor (law degree), and several hold an advanced degree in law (i.e., LL.M.) or a Ph.D. as well. In addition, every faculty member has practiced law in the public or private sector prior to teaching at UCF. The majority are currently licensed to practice law in Florida, and they are authorized by the Florida Bar to render legal advice and provide legal representation in the state of the Florida. The faculty has collectively published books and articles on such topics as affirmative action, the Florida court system, freedom of speech and the First Amendment, surveillance law, comparative/international law, legal research, surveillance law and the right of privacy, among other topics.Research Interests
- National Security Law
- Electronic Surveillance Law (wire-tapping and eavesdropping)
- Legal Research and Writing
- Technology and Right to Privacy
- Affirmative Action
- Comparative Law
- International Law
- Constitutional Law
- Criminal Law
- Firearms/Guns Laws
- National Security Law
- Environmental Law
- Constitutional Law
- Cyber Law
- Trial Advocacy
- Criminal Law
- Family Law
- Appellate Rights
- Evidence
Margarita Koblasz, J.D.
Associate Lecturer, Academic Program and Internship Coordinator
Legal Studies
- Civil Procedure
- Criminal Law
- Torts
- White Collar Crimes
- Estates and Trusts
- Issues Involving State and Federal Courts and Business Organizations
- Legal Ethics
- Legal Writing and Research
- Constitutional Law
- National Security Law
- International Law
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Mediation
- Arbitration
- Law and Psychology
- Law and Neuroscience
- Evolutionary Analysis of Law
- Family Law
- Unmanned Aerial Systems
- Aviation
- Travel Rights
- National Security
- Law and Technology
Currently no records.
- Tort Law
- Homeless Rights
- Criminal Procedure
- Criminal Law
- Law School Admissions
- Evidence
- Criminal Courts and Law