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Ann McGinley

William S. Boyd Professor of Law and Co-Director, Workplace Law Program

Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas


Ann C. McGinley is the William S. Boyd Professor of Law and Co-Director of the Workplace Law Program at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Boyd School of Law, where she has taught Employment Law, Employment Discrimination, Torts, Disability Law, and seminars on employment and gender since 1999. Professor McGinley is an internationally recognized scholar and a leader in Multidimensional Masculinities Theory, an emerging discipline that applies masculinities theory from social sciences to legal interpretation. She has published more than sixty-eight law review articles and book chapters. McGinley is the author of Masculinity at Work: Employment Discrimination Through a Different Lens (NYU Press 2016), Disability Law: Cases, Materials, Problems, Sixth Edition (Carolina Academic Press 2017), and Disability Law: Statutory Appendix: Federal Statutes and Regulations, Fifth Edition (LexisNexis) (with Laura Rothstein). She is the editor of Feminist Judgments: Rewritten Employment Discrimination Opinions (Cambridge Univ. Press 2020) (with Nicole Buonocore Porter) and Masculinities and the Law: A Multidimensional Approach (NYU Press 2012) (with Frank Rudy Cooper). Professor McGinley has lectured at universities nationwide and internationally, and she is a Visiting Foreign Professor at the University Adolfo Ibañez in Santiago, Chile.