Sharona Hoffman

Sharona Hoffman is the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law, professor of bioethics, and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH. She received her bachelor of arts magna cum laude from Wellesley College, her juris doctor degree cum laude from Harvard Law School, her Master of Laws (LLM) in health law from the University of Houston, and a doctorate in health law (SJD) from Case Western Reserve University. Hoffman has twice spent a sabbatical semester as a visiting scholar at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2007 and 2014) and was a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Fellow in Public Health Law in 2013. She has published more than 70 articles and book chapters on a broad range of health law and discrimination issues and won several awards for teaching and scholarship. In 2017 she was elected to the prestigious American Law Institute, and she was listed as the 9th most cited health law scholar in the United States for the years 2016-2020. Dr. Hoffman has lectured throughout the United States and internationally and is widely featured in the media. For more information see https://sharonahoffman.com/.