Faculty
Since its founding, the UNLV Boyd School of Law has been a leader in workplace law, with several nationally and internationally known faculty members in the field.
Professor of Law, is a former labor lawyer whose expertise fits well in Las Vegas. Professor Garcia's scholarly work draws on the labor movement here and nationally to comment on labor law and policy. His work examines the lessons that workers in Nevada, a right-to-work state, can impart to the rest of the country. Moreover, his recent work has focused on the public sector labor law issues that have been so important nationally and in Nevada during the last legislative session. Besides publishing in several leading law reviews, Professor Garcia's 2012 book, Marginal Workers: How Legal Fault Lines Divide Workers and Leave Them Without Protection (New York University Press), has received positive reviews in publications ranging from the Law and Society Review to the journal Work, Employment and Society.