NAME Tyler Slay EMAIL tslay@law.berkeley.edu MY ROLE: Staff DEPARTMENT/UNIT FSU WHEN I STARTED WORKING HERE: June 2015 in my current role, though I had assisted during exam periods since 2011. WHAT I DO IN FIVE WORDS OR LESS: Printing. Lots of printing these days… THE BEST PART ABOUT WORKING HERE: The vibrant community at the […]
10-Second Bio: Tyler Slay
10 second bio: Cheryl Berg
NAME Cheryl Berg EMAIL cberg@berkeley.edu MY ROLE: Faculty WHAT DO YOU TEACH? I teach first-year legal research, analysis, and writing. This includes both predictive writing in the fall and persuasive writing and oral argument in the spring. WHEN I STARTED WORKING HERE: 2008 WHAT I DO IN FIVE WORDS OR LESS: Teach lawyers to practice […]
10 second bios: Anne Bloom
NAME Anne Bloom EMAIL annebloom@law.berkeley.edu MY ROLE: Staff DEPARTMENT/UNIT Civil Justice Research Initiative TITLE Executive Director WHEN I STARTED WORKING HERE: November 2017 WHAT I DO IN FIVE WORDS OR LESS: research, write, organize, fundraise, teach THE BEST PART ABOUT WORKING HERE: The people! (And Top Dog, of course) SOMETHING YOU DON’T KNOW ABOUT ME: […]
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 […]
Emily Bruce 10-second Bio
NAME Emily Bruce EMAIL ebruce@law.berkeley.edu MY ROLE: Staff DEPARTMENT/UNIT Student Services TITLE Assistant Director of Student Services – Equity and Inclusion WHEN I STARTED WORKING HERE: June 2018 in this role, but I have been affiliated with Berkeley Law since 2008 WHAT I DO IN FIVE WORDS OR LESS: Academic advising, as well as student-facing […]
David S. Bloch
NAME David S. Bloch EMAIL dbloch@winston.com MY ROLE: Faculty WHAT DO YOU TEACH? I supervise law students in the IP Lab practicum. WHAT IS YOUR AREA OF RESEARCH OR WRITING? Intellectual property law, and in particular the intersection of IP and Government contracts. WHEN I STARTED WORKING HERE: 2015 WHAT I DO IN FIVE WORDS […]
Kara Acevedo
NAME Kara Acevedo EMAIL kacevedo@ebclc.org MY ROLE: Faculty WHAT DO YOU TEACH? The East Bay Community Law Center Clinic and Seminar (Consumer Justice Clinic). WHAT IS YOUR AREA OF RESEARCH OR WRITING? Clinical legal skills and practice and Consumer law (specifically as applied to low-income consumers and communities of color). WHEN I STARTED WORKING HERE: […]
Prof. Bruce Budner –
I am a native of Texas where I was a trial lawyer for 25 years. My wife and I moved to Berkeley in 2003 looking for a new adventure in life. I have taught legal ethics at Berkeley Law since 2009. One of my main teaching goals has been to stimulate students to think about […]
Ripley Canfield, Lounger extraordinaire
Ripley would like you to know that she is perfectly comfortable, thank you very much.
KT Abilston
NAME KT Albiston EMAIL calbiston@law.berkeley.edu MY ROLE: Faculty WHAT DO YOU TEACH? I teach several courses in the Ph.D. program (J.D. students can take these courses too!), including Sociology of Law, Social Movements and Law, Research Design, and Gender, Law & Society. I teach Employment Discrimination in the J.D. program. I also teach undergraduate Sociology […]