Anna Law is available for talk show appearances and can provide analyses of the series as well as the court it seeks to demystify.

WHO: Anna O. Law, assistant professor of political science at DePaul University, is an expert on law and courts, constitutional theory and interpretation, U.S. immigration law, history and policy, race and ethnicity in the U.S., and the Circuit Court of Appeals relationship to the U.S. Supreme Court. A former program analyst at the United States Commission on Immigration Reform, Law holds a doctoral degree in political science from the University of Texas at Austin and a master’s degree in American civilization from Brown University.

Law teaches courses at DePaul on law and the political system, the American political system, immigration law, and equal protection (the Fourteenth Amendment).

She can be reached at: 773-325-4326 or alaw1@depaul.edu.

WHAT: “The Supreme Court” is a four-part series airing over the Public Broadcast Station. The series examines the history, impact and drama of America’s highest court, while humanizing the often enigmatic justices. The series explores the stories of people whose cases have come before the court, as well as the often controversial rulings that affect all Americans.

Law can be seen in all four segments of the series as she comments on several famous justices including John Marshall, Louis Brandeis and Hugo Black as well as famous cases from the Marshall era, the New Deal period and the Rehnquist court.

WHEN: The series will air on PBS television stations Wednesday, January 31 and Feb. 7, 2007, 9 p.m. until 11 p.m. ET.