Brigham Daniels
Associate Professor of Law

Professor Brigham Daniels joins the J. Reuben Clark Law School from the University of Houston Law Center where he taught as an assistant professor for two years. During that time, he also completed a Ph.D. program at Duke University’s Nicholas School of the Environment.

Professor Daniels graduated magna cum laude in economics from the University of Utah in 1998 and an M.P.A.in 2000. In 2003, Professor Daniels received his juris doctorate from Stanford Law School, where he was an associate editor of the Stanford Law Review and was honored with the Stanford Public Interest Law Fellowship. Following law school, Professor Daniels clerked for the Honorable Ted Stewart on the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah and worked as an associate at Parsons, Behle, & Latimer in Salt Lake City.

This upcoming year, Professor Daniels will teach environmental law and property law. He also will serve as the faculty advisor to the Natural Resource Law Society.
 

Contact: 410 JRCB, BYU Law School, Provo, UT 84602 • 801-422-3265 • danielsb@law.byu.edu
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Curriculum Vitae: View Brigham Daniels's Curriculum Vitae here.
Education:
  • PhD from Duke University School of the Environment. Class of 2010.
    National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow
  • JD from Stanford Law School. Class of 2003.
    Harry S. Truman Scholarship, Stanford Public Interest Law Fellowship and Stanford Law Review
  • MPA from University of Utah. Class of 2000.
    University of Utah Graduate Fellowship
  • Honors BS from University of Utah. Class of 1998.
    magna cum laude, economics
 
Research Interests:
  • Environmental Policy
  • The Commons
  • Property Rights
  • U.S. Politics
  • Water Law
  • Administrative Law
  • New Institutional Economics
  • Organizational Politics
 
Classes Taught: Property Law, Environmental Law, Water Law