Zachary Kramer is Associate Dean of Faculty, Professor of Law, and the William H. Pedrick Distinguished Research Scholar. He teaches and writes in the areas of property law and civil rights law. His first book, "Outsiders: The Future of Civil Rights," is forthcoming from Oxford University Press.

Before joining the College of Law faculty in 2010, Professor Kramer taught at Penn State (2008-10) and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock (2006-08). He began his teaching career as the inaugural Charles R. Williams Teaching Fellow at UCLA School of Law. A graduate of the University of Illinois College of Law, Kramer served as the editor-in-chief of the University of Illinois Law Review.