Robert L. Jones Jr., Notre Dame, Third District, is the associate dean for experiential programs and a professor at the Notre Dame Law School. He was the director of the Notre Dame Legal Aid Clinic from 2002-12. Previous to joining the law school, he worked as staff counsel and transportation project director of Business & Professional People for the Public Interest, a Chicago-based public interest law and policy center. There, he engaged in litigation, regulatory advocacy and policy analysis on issues relating principally to the environment, fair housing and public-utilities regulation. He also served as a lecturer at Loyola University Chicago School of Law from 1985 to 1999.BRBRHe was born in Louisville, Ky., in 1958. BRBRYour inspiration: Many years of formation in Catholic schools sparked a desire to pursue public interest work. I thought lawyering would be the best fit for me among the many ways to work for social justice.BRBRIf not a lawyer: architect – I love building and design.BRBRFav book or author and current reading: Having just driven through tribal lands in the western United States this summer, I am rereading a few novels by Tony Hillerman set on the Navajo and Hopi reservations. BRBRFav food or restaurant: peanut butterBR
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