Faculty Profile

Tyler Lindley joined BYU Law School in 2024 as an associate professor of law. His research centers on the judicial role and the historical evolution of the judiciary in America. He has studied and published on judicial remedies, federal courts, constitutional law, and administrative law. His scholarly contributions have been or will be featured in the Administrative Law Review, Alabama Law Review, BYU Law Review, Florida Law Review, Georgia Law Review, Notre Dame Law Review, Virginia Law Review, and Wake Forest Law Review. He is also a Non-Resident Research Fellow at the Georgetown Center for the Constitution and serves as a member of the Utah Supreme Court Advisory Committee on the Rules of Civil Procedure.

Professor Lindley holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Brigham Young University (2018) and a juris doctor from The University of Chicago Law School (2021). During his legal studies, he served as a judicial extern for Judge Ryan Nelson on the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Prior to joining the faculty at BYU Law, he clerked for Chief Judge William Pryor on the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and Judge Gregory Katsas on the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit. He also served as a research fellow at BYU Law between his clerkships.