Christine P. Bartholomew

Christine P. Bartholomew.

Vice Dean for Academic Affairs; Professor

Research Focus: Civil Procedure, Antitrust, Evidence, Consumer Protection, Remedies
Links:
 Curriculum VitaeSSRN

Contact Information

709 O'Brian Hall, North Campus
Buffalo, NY 14260-1100
716-645-7399
cpb6@buffalo.edu

Faculty Assistant: Deborah L. Nasisi

Biography Publications

Christine Bartholomew is a professor of law at University at Buffalo School of Law.  She is a six-time winner of the law school's only teaching award, the Faculty Award.  In 2021, she was awarded the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching.  She also received the 2019 Jacob B. Hyman Distinguished Professor Award and the 2020-2021 Mid-American Conference Institutional Award for Outstanding Faculty for Student Success.

She teaches evidence, antitrust, and civil procedure, and her scholarship focuses on the interplay of these topics, particularly in complex litigation.  She is an associate editor for the ABA Antitrust Law Journal, and her academic publications have appeared in many leading academic journals, including Duke Law ReviewUCLA Law ReviewFordham Law ReviewVirginia Law Review, and Vanderbilt Law Review.  Her work has been cited by state and federal courts, as well as garnered media attention.  She has been quoted in Slate, featured in The Conversation, quoted in major news outlines including USA TodayReuters, and Mother Jones.

Bartholomew received her B.A. from San Francisco State University in 1997 and her JD from the University at California, Davis, in 2000. Upon graduation, she worked in the San Francisco Bay Area as an attorney, practicing in the areas of antitrust and consumer protection. During her career in legal practice, she served in executive and lead counsel positions for numerous national, multi-million-dollar cases and was the managing attorney for the San Francisco branch office of a Washington, DC-based class action boutique law firm.