A professor at the University of Kansas (KU), Stephen J. Ware teaches law students in Lawrence, KS, subjects such as contracts, commercial law, and bankruptcy. His academic interests also include judicial selection and forms of alternative dispute resolution, such as mediation, arbitration, and negotiation. Stephen J. Ware has taught in a number of higher education settings over the past two decades.
He has made appearances in a variety of radio and television programs and been quoted in publications such as The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times. Responsible for numerous books and scholarly articles, he is coauthoring a forthcoming Arbitration book, in the Foundation Press University Casebook Series.
His responsibilities in Lawrence, KS, include a number of leadership roles beyond the classroom: In addition to coaching the KU Law School bankruptcy moot court team, he serves as the faculty adviser of the KU Law chapter of the Federalist Society. Furthermore, holds elected membership in the American Law Institute.