Adam Sopko
Associate Professor
401 UCB
2450 Kittredge Loop Drive
Wolf Law Building
Boulder, CO 80309
Office: 481B
Phone: (303) 492-9322
E-mail: adam.sopko@colorado.edu
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Personal Link:https://www.colorado.edu/law/adam-sopko
Bio:Adam Sopko is an Associate Professor of Law at the University of Colorado Law School. His research explores questions of state constitutional law with a focus on the role of state institutions in governance and policymaking. He teaches classes on State Constitutional Law, State and Local Government, and Evidence.
Professor Sopko's work has appeared or is forthcoming in the Northwestern University Law Review, Southern California Law Review, and North Carolina Law Review, among other journals.
Professor Sopko received his B.S. from Manhattan College and J.D. from Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, where he was Editor-in-Chief of the Northwestern University Law Review. Following law school, he served as a law clerk for Chief Justice Stuart J. Rabner on the New Jersey Supreme Court. Before joining the Colorado Law faculty, Professor Sopko was a staff attorney at the State Democracy Research Initiative, where his research and amicus practice addressed questions of state public law and democracy.
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| Fall 2025 | Special Topics | LAWS 6708-804 |
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