Kimberly Wehle (pronounced “Whale-ee”) is an expert in constitutional law and the separation of powers. She is a Professor of Law at the University of Baltimore School of Law, where she teaches Constitutional Law, Civil Procedure, Administrative law, and Federal Courts, and a recipient of the University of Maryland System Board of Regents Award for excellence in scholarship. She is a legal contributor for ABC News and Zeteo, and regularly writes for Politico, The Atlantic, and The Bulwark. She was an Assistant United States Attorney in the Washington D.C. office and Associate Independent Counsel in the Whitewater Investigation. She is author of the books, What You Need to Know about Voting—and Why, How to Read The Constitution—and Why, and How to Think Like a Lawyer—and Why: A Common-Sense Guide to Everyday Dilemmas, and Pardon Power: How the Pardon System Works—and Why, which won the 2025 Silver Award in the Political & Current Events category by the Independent Book Publishers Association.
Kim was also 2024-2025 Fulbright US Scholar Award in the University of Leiden, The Netherlands and a Thinker-in-Residence at the John Adams Institute in Amsterdam. During her time in The Netherlands, Kim lectured throughout Europe on the U.S. Constitution and global democracy.
