Professor Crocker joined the faculty of Texas A&M University School of Law in 2024.  Her scholarship concentrates on federal courts, structural constitutional law, civil-rights litigation, and state and local-government law.  She has published scholarship in the Duke Law Journal, the Florida Law Review, the Georgia Law Review, the Michigan Law Review, the Notre Dame Law Review, and the Virginia Law Review.  Prior to joining the Texas A&M faculty, Professor Crocker served as an Associate Professor of Law at William & Mary Law School and an Olin-Smith Fellow and Postdoctoral Associate at Duke Law School.  She also practiced law at McGuireWoods LLP in Richmond, Virginia, where she focused on business and appellate litigation.  Additionally, she has served as an Affiliate of the Stanford Constitutional Law Center and a Campbell Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. 

Professor Crocker clerked for Justice Antonin Scalia of the Supreme Court of the United States and for Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson III of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. She received her law degree from the University of Virginia, where she graduated first in her class and served as an Articles Development Editor of the Virginia Law Review.  She earned her undergraduate degree cum laude from Harvard University.