John Bishop

John Bishop is an Associate Professor and the Director of the Fowler School of Law Competitions Program, overseeing the Moot Court, Mock Trial and Alternative Dispute Resolution teams. He teaches Trial Practice, Client Counseling, and Negotiations. Under his leadership, all three teams have achieved national success.

Professor Bishop received his undergraduate degree from the University of Southern California and his JD, cum laude, from the Dale E. Fowler School of Law in 2011, where he served as President of the Moot Court team and as Submissions Editor of the Chapman Law Review. At graduation, his classmates voted him "Most Likely to Become a Chapman Law Professor."

Professor Bishop is a partner at Ray & Bishop, PLC, in Newport Beach.  He defended licensed professionals against state agency discipline, appearing at more than 200 hearings on behalf of clients accused of professional misconduct.