Benjamin Konop Visiting Assistant Professor Office:  2009E   Campus Phone:  (419) 530-4246 Fax Number:  (410) 530-2439   E-Mail:  benjamin.konop@utoledo.edu

Fall 2008

Election Law

First Assignment:
Please read America Votes Chapters 1, 4, 5, 6, & 7 for this Saturday's class. For our 9/13 session, please read chapters 11 & 12.

Visiting Professor Ben Konop is a graduate of Emory University and the University of Michigan Law School.  Professor Konop teaches in the areas of Legislation, Election Law, Corporate Law and Environmental Law. 

Prior to teaching at the University of Toledo, Professor Konop was an Adjunct Professor at Ohio Northern University School of Law.  From 2001-2004, Professor Konop practiced law in Washington D.C. with Fulbright & Jaworski where he was an Associate in the firm’s litigation section.   In 2004, Professor Konop was the Democratic Party Nominee for U.S. Congress in the 4 th District of Ohio and received nearly 42% of the vote in the general election against 23-year incumbent Mike Oxley.

Professor Konop has been active in a number of professional and civic organizations including: Connecting Point of Toledo, The Catholic Club of Toledo, The Toledo Bar Association, The Ohio Bar Association and the Washington, D.C. Bar Association.  Professor Konop is also the President of the Lucas County Citizens Levy Review Committee.