Robert Hegadorn

Foreign, Comparative and International Law Librarian
Legal Research Instructor

Biography

Robert Hegadorn currently supports the scholarly work of Villanova Law faculty as a faculty liaison librarian and as the foreign, comparative and international law specialist. In addition to his reference and research support, he teaches several sections of legal research in the first-year curriculum. He also guest lectures on a variety of research topics, including health law, litigation writing and tax law for the clinic and the Graduate Tax Program.

Before joining the Villanova Law Library staff in 2006, Hegadorn practiced law in Missouri and was later a reference librarian at the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law Library. He earned his BA from Columbia College in Columbia, Missouri, his JD from the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law and his MA in information science and learning technology from the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Information Science and Learning Technology. 

 

Practice Experience

  • Reference librarian at the MU School of Law Library

Office: Rm 163, John F. Scarpa Hall
Phone: 610-519-7021
Fax: 610-519-7033

Courses and Seminars

  • Advanced Legal Research
  • Legal Research (1L)

Education

  • University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law, JD
  • University of Missouri-Columbia School of Information Science and Learning Technology, MA (Information Science and Learning Technology)
  • Columbia College (Columbia, MO), BA