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Education

J.D., 2011, Duke Law School
Durham, North Carolina

B.A., 2008, McGill University
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Visiting Study, 2006-2007, The University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Visiting Study, 2009, Asia-America Institute in Transnational Law
Hong Kong, China

 

Contact Information

  • Office: 348
  • Phone: 225-578-5292
  • Fax: 225-578-5937
  • Email: rstoa@lsu.edu

Additional Information

Ryan Stoa

Associate Professor of Law

Biography

Ryan Stoa is an Associate Professor of Law at the LSU Law Center.  He has taught a number of courses, including Property Law, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Civil Procedure, Administrative Law, Professional Responsibility, Environmental Law, and Natural Resources Law.  He is the author of the book Craft Weed: Family Farming and the Future of the Marijuana Industry (MIT Press, 2018) as well as numerous scholarly articles that address cannabis regulation and agricultural policy, natural resources management, and international development.  Professor Stoa’s writing has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, The New Republic, Salon, The Daily Beast, and The Conversation, and his research has been featured in Rolling Stone, Wired, and Gizmodo, among others.