Media Relations

The USC Law public relations office is available to help members of the news media find faculty experts and other information about USC Law. For assistance, please contact the director of media relations:

Alexander Capron

University Professor, Scott H. Bice Chair in Healthcare Law, Policy and Ethics, and Professor of Law and Medicine

Specialization:

Areas of Expertise:

• bioethics, health care policy, genetic screening and counseling, ethical and legal aspects, medical, ethical, legal and economic issues in the care of seriously ill patients, definition of death, allocation of scarce medical resources, ethical and policy issues in physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia, cloning of human beings, protection of research subjects, relationship between law and medicine, patients' rights, reproductive technology, including surgery, access to healthcare, medical malpractice and liability, organ transplantation, torts

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Matthew Spitzer

Robert C. Packard Trustee Chair in Law and Professor of Political Science, and Professor of Law and Social Science at California Institute of Technology

Specialization: Media law specialist

Areas of Expertise:

• law and economics, federal broadcasting law, torts, telecommunications policy, cable television rates, broadcast media law, content control in broadcasting, Internet and new media law, administrative law

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Scott Bice

Robert C. Packard Professor of Law

Specialization: Legal expert specializing in torts, medical malpractice and judicial elections, independence and accountability

Areas of Expertise:

• judicial independence and accountability, legal education issues, torts, theories of recovery for personal injury, apportionment of liability, managed care and medial malpractice, judicial elections,

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