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Judith Daar

Dean

NKU Chase College of Law


Dean Daar is the Ambassador Patricia L. Herbold Dean and Professor of Law at Northern Kentucky University Chase College of Law. Dean Daar has taught both core courses and specialty health law courses, while concentrating her scholarship at the intersection of law, medicine, and ethics and is a widely recognized expert in the area of law and assisted reproductive technologies. Dean Daar has written extensively in areas involving legal issues in assisted reproductive matters and medical ethics and published one of the first and only casebooks in the field of assisted reproductive technologies, Reproductive Technologies and the Law (2d Ed. 2013). Dean Daar is the chair of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Ethics Committee, a liaison member of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology Ethics Committee, and previously served two terms as president of the American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics. Dean Daar received her J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center and was previously the interim dean, associate dean, and professor at Whittier Law School as well as held several other visiting professor appointments.