Frank Whitney
Adjunct Professor of Law
Biography
Frank Whitney is an Adjunct Professor who teaches National Security Law and Military Justice. He has served in numerous positions in the federal government, including thirty years in United States Army Reserve as a military intelligence officer, judge advocate and military judge, eleven years as an Assistant United States Attorney, and four years as an United States Attorney. He currently serves as a United States District Judge for the Western District of North Carolina. He has set by designation on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces As a Military Judge he presided over the last court martial in Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom/ Operation New Dawn. He received a Bronze Star for meritorious service in a combat theater. He attended Wake Forest University (BA magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, 1982), the University of North Carolina School of Law (JD with Honors, 1987), and the Kenan-Flagler School of Business, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, MBA 1987
Education
- Wake Forest University (BA, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, 1982)
- UNC School of Law (JD with Honors, 1987)
- Kenan-Flagler School of Business, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (MBA, 1987)