Roger Billings
Professor of Law
"Law firms value our students not just for their skills, but for their work ethic, which we foster here. That's why we are called 'The Lawyers' School."
Contact
- Office: NH514
- Email: billingsr@nku.edu
- Phone: 859.572.5351
- Fax: 859.572.5342
Education
- BA History/German, Wabash College
- JD, The University of Akron
Courses Taught
- Agency, Partnership, LLC's
- European Union
- Remedies
- UCC: Payment Systems
- UCC: Sales & Secured Transactions
Profile
Professor Billings teaches Sales and Secured Transactions, Commercial Paper, Agency, Partnership and Employment Law, and European Community Law. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Wabash College and a Juris Doctor from the University of Akron. He is a member of the Cincinnati Bar Association. Billings has written articles and three books, the most recent of which is listed below. His special interests include the life of Abraham Lincoln and developments in the European Union, about which he wrote one of his books.
He taught at the University of Salzburg College of Law as a Fulbright Distinguished Professor in 2004, and frequently visits law schools and lawyers in Salzburg and Moscow.
Latest Publications
Eloquence in One Draft, 95 ABA Journal 40 (2 2009)
Lincoln, Debtor-Creditor Lawyer, 8 J. Ill. History 82 (2005)
Floor Planning, Retail Financing & Leasing in the Automobile Industry, West (2004)
Plagiarism in Academia and Beyond: What Is the Role of the Courts?, 38 U.S.F.L. Rev. 391 (2004)
Why Business Fails in Russia, 35 Int'l Law 123 (2001)