Phone: 217-244-8256
Email: seanimal@law.uiuc.edu
B.A. Bucknell University J.D. Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley
Courses
Legal Writing and Analysis Introduction to Advocacy
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Professor Anderson joined the law school faculty in 2007 after practicing law for nine years with firms in Chicago and Peoria, Illinois. His practice consisted of trial and appellate litigation in a variety of subject areas, including ERISA, insurance coverage, employment discrimination, and contract disputes. Professor Anderson is currently Of Counsel to the Peoria firm of Sutkowski & Rhoads Ltd. He is admitted to practice in Illinois and in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and a number of federal district courts. Professor Anderson's primary research interests involve retirement plan policy and regulation. In particular, he studies how different approaches to regulating retirement plans affect the allocation of risk among stakeholders and serve the goal of safeguarding retirement savings. Professor Anderson received his B.A. in Political Science and Spanish from Bucknell University and pursued graduate studies in the University of Chicago's Committee on Social Thought. He received his J.D. from the Boalt Hall School of Law at the University of California, Berkeley, where he was a member of the Order of the Coif and Editor-in-Chief of the California Law Review. After graduation, Professor Anderson served as a law clerk to the Honorable Walter J. Cummings of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.
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