David Orentlicher is an educator, physician, attorney, and an American politician. He is a member of the Democratic Party and is the Judge Jack and Lulu Lehman Professor at UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law and co-director of the UNLV Health Law Program. He teaches courses in health care law and constitutional law. Orentlicher also has held visiting or adjunct teaching positions at Princeton University, the University of Chicago Law School, Indiana University: Robert H. McKinney School of Law, University of Iowa College of Law, and Northwestern University Medical School.