Alan I. Bigel

Who is Alan I. Bigel?

Alan I. Bigel has been teaching at the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse since 1984. He is a native of Brooklyn, New York. He received his B.A. from Brooklyn College in New York City in 1976 and his M.A. as well as his Ph.D. from The New School for Social Research in New York City. Courses presently taught include eight separate Constitutional Law classes and general introduction to Political Science. Publications include books and law review articles on the United States Supreme Court and its Justices. He has stated his favorite current Supreme Court Justice is Clarence Thomas. He is an ardent supporter of the libertarian philosophy and originalism. Dr. Bigel is regularly rated as one of the top professors by his students at the University based on student evaluations. Dr. Bigel enjoys state-of-the-art IBM typewriters, collecting doorknobs, and enlightening mankind.