Bio
Wayne A. Logan, Steven M. Goldstein Professor and Florida State University College of the Law, teaches and writes in the areas of criminal law, criminal procedure, and sentencing. He is the author or co-author of several books and many book chapters and law review articles, with work appearing in such publications as the Georgetown Law Journal, the Michigan Law Review, the Notre Dame Law Review, the Pennsylvania Law Review, the Texas Law Review, and the Vanderbilt Law Review. His scholarship has been cited by the U.S. Supreme Court on two occasions as well as in over one hundred state and lower federal court decisions. He is also commonly quoted in national media outlets, including the A.B.A. Journal, The New York Times, USA Today, and The Wall Street Journal.
Professor Logan is an elected member of the American Law Institute and a past chair of the Criminal Justice Section of the Association of American Law Schools. He has taught for over two decades, the last sixteen years at FSU Law. At FSU Law, he has served as associate dean for academic affairs (2008-2011) and was awarded a University Graduate Teaching Award (2015). Before entering academia, Professor Logan clerked for the North Carolina Supreme Court and the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, and practiced law in Raleigh, North Carolina.