Lynnette Lockhart (she/her)

Lynnette Lockhart
Assistant Teaching Professor
Humanities and Social Sciences

Contact Info
Cherry Hall 450
Criminal Law and Processes

About

ynnette Lockhart is licensed to practice law in both New York and Missouri and has served as a prosecutor in New York and a defense attorney while serving as a Judge Advocate for the United States Army. Her areas of emphasis include ethics in criminal justice and in-depth examination of criminal law and procedure. Prof. Lockhart is also the instructor and coach for the UMKC Mock Trial team and enjoys working with students who have an interest in careers within or related to legal practice.

Academic credentials

  • Juris Doctorate, Brooklyn Law School

Research interests

  • Legal Ethics and Prosecutorial Reform
  • Trial Advocacy
  • Criminal Law and Procedure