Lesley M Wexler

Professor

Research Interests

Employment Discrimination; Environmental Law and Conservation; (International)
Human Rights; International and Comparative Law; Labor Law; Laws of War; Tort Law

Education

J.D. University of Chicago Law School
B.A. University of Michigan

Additional Campus Affiliations

Associate Dean for Research, College of Law
John D. Colombo Professor, College of Law
Professor, College of Law
Professor, Center for Global Studies

Recent Publications

Wexler, L. M. (2025). Queering International Law: Making Room for Rebel Governance and Non-State Armed Groups Feminism and the Theory of International Law. Temple International & Comparative Law Journal, 39(2), 65-76. https://sites.temple.edu/ticlj/2026/01/25/volume-39-issue-2-2025/

Murphy, C., & Wexler, L. (2024). NON-STATE PUNISHMENT. University of Illinois Law Review, 2024(3), 819-892. https://ssrn.com/abstract=4591601

Robbennolt, J. K., & Wexler, L. M. (2021). Service Members' Reactions to Amends for Lawful Civilian Casualties. University of Illinois Law Review, 2021(3), 399-458. https://perma.cc/GU9A-3HH9

Wexler, L. M. (2021). Biden's #MeToo Presidency: Military and Campus Justice Reform. University of Illinois Law Review Online. https://illinoislawrev.web.illinois.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Wexler.pdf

Wexler, L. M. (2019). #MeToo and Law Talk. University of Chicago Legal Forum, 2019, 343-370. https://legal-forum.uchicago.edu/publication/metoo-and-law-talk

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