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Peter T. Wendel, J.D.
Professor of Law

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  • J.D., University of Chicago Law School, 1983, cum laude
  • M.A., St. Louis University, 1980
  • B.S., University of Chicago, 1979, cum laude

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Professor Wendel was born and raised in Webster Groves, Missouri, and attended the University of Chicago, where he graduated in 1979 with a B.S. in Political Science. He earned a master's in Urban Affairs from St. Louis University, and then promptly returned to the University of Chicago where he received his J.D. in 1983.

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Books


  • Peter T. Wendel, DECONSTRUCTING LEGAL ANALYSIS: A 1L PRIMER (Aspen 2009). WorldCat
  • Peter T. Wendel, A POSSESSORY ESTATES AND FUTURE INTERESTS PRIMER (West, 3d ed. 2007). WorldCat
  • Peter T. Wendel, PROPERTY (Exam Pro Series) (West, 2d ed. 2007). WorldCat
  • Peter T. Wendel, WILLS, TRUSTS AND ESTATES -- EMANUEL'S (keyed to 7th edition of Dukeminier/Johanson/Lindgren/Sitkoff) (Aspen 2005). WorldCat
  • Peter T. Wendel & Charles I. Nelson, A POSSESSORY ESTATES AND FUTURE INTERESTS PRIMER (West, 2d ed. 2005). WorldCat
  • Peter T. Wendel (ghost reviser), SIEGEL'S WILLS & TRUSTS (Aspen 2005).
  • Peter T. Wendel, WILLS, TRUSTS AND ESTATES -- EMANUEL'S (generic edition) (Aspen 2004). WorldCat
  • Peter T. Wendel, WILLS, TRUSTS AND ESTATES -- EMANUEL'S (keyed to 6th edition of Dukeminier/Johanson) (Aspen 2003).
  • Peter T. Wendel, PROPERTY (Exam Pro Series) (West 2000).
  • Peter Wendel & Shelley Ross Saxer, CALIFORNIA REAL ESTATE LAW & PRACTICE: STATUTES AND REGULATIONS (Matthew Bender 1999).
  • Peter T. Wendel & Charles I. Nelson, A POSSESSORY ESTATES AND FUTURE INTERESTS PRIMER (West 1996).

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  • Peter T. Wendel, Third Party Liability for Participating in an Agent's Unauthorized Transaction: Efficiency in the International Context, in FROM SMALL FIRMS TO MULTINATIONALS: INDUSTRIAL, ENTREPRENEURIAL, MANAGERIAL, FINANCIAL, FISCAL, TRANSACTION COST AND CONSUMER PERSPECTIVES IN THE ERA OF GLOBALISATION (Ioannis-Dionysios Salavrakos ed., The Athens Institute for Education and Research 2005) . WorldCat

    • Articles


  • Peter T. Wendel, California Probate Code Section 6110(C)(2): How Big is the Hole in the Dike?, 41 SW. L. REV. 387 (2012) HeinOnline
  • Peter T. Wendel, The Succession Rights of Adopted Adults: Trying to Fit a Square Peg into a Round Hole, 43 CREIGHTON L. REV. 815 (2010) SSRN HeinOnline
  • Peter T. Wendel, Protecting Newly Discovered Antiquities: Thinking Outside the "Fee Simple" Box, 76 FORDHAM L. REV. 1015 (2007) HeinOnline
  • Peter T. Wendel, Teaching Students How to "Think Like a Lawyer": A Comparative Approach, 12 UKCLE NEWSL., Spring 2006, at 19
  • Peter T. Wendel & Robert G. Popovich, The State of the Property Course: A Statistical Analysis, 56 J. LEGAL EDUC. 216 (2006) HeinOnline
  • Peter T. Wendel, Inheritance Rights and the Step-Partner Adoption Paradigm: Shades of the Discrimination Against Illegitimate Children, 34 HOFSTRA L. REV. 351 (2005) HeinOnline
  • Peter T. Wendel, The Evolution of the Law of Trustee's Powers and Third Party Liability for Participating in a Breach of Trust: An Economic Analysis, 35 SETON HALL L. REV. 971 (2005) SSRN HeinOnline
  • Peter T. Wendel, What's in the Property Course and Why?, AALS PROPERTY SECTION NEWSL, Fall 2004
  • Peter T. Wendel, Using Property To Teach Students How To "Think Like a Lawyer": Whetting Their Appetites and Aptitudes, 46 ST. LOUIS U. L.J. 733 (2002) SSRN HeinOnline
  • Peter T. Wendel, The Case Against Plea Bargaining Child Sexual Abuse Charges: "Deja Vu All Over Again", 64 MO. L. REV. 317 (1999) HeinOnline

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