10 second bios: Michelle Cole

NAME
Michelle Cole
EMAIL
michellecole@law.berkeley.edu
MY ROLE:
Faculty
WHAT DO YOU TEACH?
Legal Research & Writing AND Written & Oral Advocacy
WHAT IS YOUR AREA OF RESEARCH OR WRITING?
I focus on teaching legal writing.
WHEN I STARTED WORKING HERE:
January 2010
WHAT I DO IN FIVE WORDS OR LESS:
Teach legal research, analysis, and writing
THE BEST PART ABOUT WORKING HERE:
My team of amazing colleagues in the Legal Research, Analysis, and Writing group, as well as my students, who challenge and inspire me.
SOMETHING YOU DON’T KNOW ABOUT ME:
I have three kids between the ages of 11 and 17, none of whom have any intention of going to law school (at least not yet!).
ONE OR TWO TIPS ABOUT THINGS YOU LIKE TO DO AROUND THE BAY AREA:
Hiking/running in Redwood Regional Park, the Sunday Farmers Market in Montclair/Oakland