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Carrie Hagan Clinical Associate Professor Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law Lawrence W. Inlow Hall, Room 111G 530 W. New York Street Indianapolis, IN 46202-3225 Phone: (317) 274-4980 E-Mail: chagangr@iupui.edu

Education

B.A., University of Kansas, 2001; J.D., University of Cincinnati, College of Law, 2005

Courses

Civil Practice Clinic and Lawyering Practice

Bio

Carrie Hagan joined the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law faculty as a Clinical Associate Professor of Law in the Fall of 2009. Currently she directs the Civil Practice Clinic, which specializes in indigent client representation for civil cases involving housing, consumer, divorce, custody, parenting time, child support, and domestic violence civil protection order issues. In addition to teaching full time at the clinic, she has presented on and published her work involving interdisciplinary partnerships and coordinating skill sets between law and social work locally, nationally and internationally.

Prior to teaching at Indiana University, in 2008 – 2009 she was a Visiting Professor of Law at the Roger Williams University School of Law where she was Director and Supervising Attorney for the Community Justice and Legal Assistance Clinic. From 2005 – 2007 she worked as a family law attorney and guardian ad litem with The Legal Aid Society of Southwest Ohio, where she also was Supervising Attorney for the University of Cincinnati/Legal Aid of Southwest Ohio’s Domestic Violence and Civil Protection Order Clinic.

While at The University of Cincinnati College of Law, Professor Hagan was an Arthur Russell Morgan Human Rights Fellow from 2002 to 2005 and Senior Articles Editor with Portfolio for the Human Rights Quarterly from 2004 to 2005.

Publications

Law Review and Journal Articles

Lawyers are counselors, too: Social workers can train lawyers to more effectively counsel clients (co-authored with Dr. Stephanie Boys and Valerie Voland) Advances in Social Work, 12 (2), pages 241-254.


Other Publications

Simple Directions for Better Time Management and Client Rapport, Family Lawyer Magazine (forthcoming, May 2013).

Working Effectively With An Interpreter (submitted, in review).


Work in Progress

Catching Fire: A Case Study Illustration of the need for an Interdisciplinary Clinical Case Partnership and Resulting Student Successes (in progress).