Pamela Corley

Professor Director of Law and Legal Reasoning Minor

Email

pccorley@smu.edu

Office Location

Carr Collins Hall 207

Phone

214-768-2406

Website

Education

J.D. and Ph.D., Georgia State University

Professor Pamela C. Corley received her J.D. and Ph.D. from Georgia State University. She specializes in judicial politics and American political institutions. Professor Corley is the author of Concurring Opinion Writing on the U.S. Supreme Court (SUNY Press, 2010) and she is also the co-author of the following books: The Puzzle of Unanimity: Consensus on the United States Supreme Court (Stanford University Press, 2013); When Dissents Matter: Judicial Dialogue through US Supreme Court Opinions (University of Virginia Press, September 2023); and American Judicial Process: Myth versus Reality (Routledge Press, October 2015). She has published numerous articles in journals such as The Journal of Politics, Law & Society Review, Journal of Law and Courts, and Political Research Quarterly.

 

Pamela Corley