Angi Porter

Angi Porter is a law professor at American University Washington College of Law, where she teaches Torts, Higher Education Law, and Africana Legal Studies. Prior to entering the academy, Porter spent several years as a practicing attorney, with her practice centering on civil commercial litigation before federal and state courts and including work on health litigation, defamation, breach of contract, death penalty, asylum, housing, and criminal misdemeanor cases. She also worked as an investigator discrimination and sexual misconduct in a university setting.

Professor Porter received her Juris Doctor degree from Howard University School of Law, where she served as Editor-in-Chief of the Howard Law Journal. She earned her B.A. from Howard University, where she studied Communications and Africana Studies.