William C. Hubbard

William C. Hubbard

William C. Hubbard is Dean and Professor of Law at the University of South Carolina Rice School of Law. He previously served as president of the American Bar Association, American Bar Foundation, and American Bar Endowment. He is co-founder and chair of the board of the World Justice Project. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Council of the American Law Institute (emeritus). He is an honorary Master of the Bench of Middle Temple in London.

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Guest Appearances
December 10, 2024

New Report Builds a Framework for Civil Justice Innovation

Legal scholars discuss the American Academy of Arts & Sciences’ new report, “Achieving Civil Justice: A Framework for Collaboration,” on Talk Justice.  Since 2014, the Academy’s Making Justice Accessible project. has highlighted...

August 15, 2017

ABA Annual Meeting 2017: Omnibus Crime Reduction and Sentencing Reform Act of 2010

In this On The Road from ABA Annual, Senator Gerald Malloy and William Hubbard talk about what made South Carolina’s criminal justice reform successful.

June 20, 2016

2016 Annual Florida Bar Convention: William Hubbard on the Future of Legal Technology

Adriana Linares and John Stewart interview Florida Bar Past President William Hubbard about addressing regulatory framework in a timely way to deal with the increasing online proliferation of legal service providers.

August 14, 2015

ABA Annual Meeting 2015: President Hubbard’s Year in Review

“Our regulatory system, developed at the state level during the 19th century and workable during much of the 20th century, no longer facilitates the delivery of quality, reasonably priced legal services where...

May 14, 2015

President William Hubbard at the 2015 ABA National Summit

Legal Talk Network producer Laurence Colletti and ABA Journal legal affairs writer Victor Li interview American Bar Association President William Hubbard at the 2015 ABA National Summit on Innovation in Legal Services....

February 12, 2015

ABA Midyear Meeting 2015: American Bar Association President William C. Hubbard

Digital Detectives host Sharon Nelson interviews ABA President William C. Hubbard about current legal issues in the United States at the 2015 ABA Midyear Meeting. Hubbard discusses current and future ABA involvement...