Ben Gideon and Taylor Asen named Adjunct Professors at Maine Law School
Ben Gideon and Taylor Asen have been named an Adjunct Professors at the University of Maine School of Law.
In the spring semester of 2022, Gideon and Asen, along with two other adjuncts, will co-teach “Trial Advocacy & Evidence,” a 6-credit, integrated course that will teach students both the Rules of Evidence and how to apply them in trial.
The University of Maine School of Law is an American Bar Association-accredited law school located in Portland. Maine’s only law school, Maine Law is a part of the University of Maine System.
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