Heidi Kitrosser

Associate Professor of Law

Heidi Kitrosser

334 Mondale Hall
229–19th Ave. South
Minneapolis, MN 55455

612-626-3070

hdk@umn.edu

University of California–Los Angeles, B.A.
Yale Law School, J.D.

Professor Heidi Kitrosser joined the University of Minnesota faculty as an associate professor in 2006, after serving as a visiting associate professor at the Law School from 2005-2006. She was an assistant professor at Brooklyn Law School from 2003-2006.

Professor Kitrosser writes primarily about constitutional law, particularly free speech, separation of powers and government secrecy. The subjects that she has taught include constitutional law, First Amendment law, administrative law and civil procedure.

Professor Kitrosser graduated from UCLA in 1992, summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa, with a B.A. in political science. She received her J.D. degree from Yale Law School in 1996. During her third year at Yale, she won the Harlan Fiske Stone Prize for best oral argument in the Morris Tyler Moot Court of Appeals.

Following law school, she clerked for Judge William Rea on the District Court for the Central District of California and for Judge Judith Rogers on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. She also worked as an associate at the Washington, D.C., office of Jenner & Block.

Professor Kitrosser has taught as a visiting assistant professor at Northwestern University School of Law, the University of Oregon School of Law and Santa Clara Law School.