10-Second Bio

Ty Alper

NAME Ty Alper EMAIL talper@law.berkeley.edu MY ROLE: Faculty WHAT DO YOU TEACH? Death Penalty Clinic and Seminar WHAT IS YOUR AREA OF RESEARCH OR WRITING? Capital punishment, habeas corpus, methods of execution, public education WHEN I STARTED WORKING HERE: 2005 WHAT I DO IN FIVE WORDS OR LESS: Teach zealous advocacy THE BEST PART ABOUT […]

Douglas Avila

NAME Douglas Avila EMAIL davila@law.berkeley.edu MY ROLE: Staff DEPARTMENT/UNIT Law Library TITLE Library Prof. IV. Faculty Paging Manager WHEN I STARTED WORKING HERE: 1987 WHAT I DO IN FIVE WORDS OR LESS: Faculty Paging. Help get books and materials for law faculty. THE BEST PART ABOUT WORKING HERE: Love the academic environment. Faculty and co-workers […]

Ramona Collins

NAME Ramona Collins EMAIL rccollins@law.berkeley.edu MY ROLE: Staff DEPARTMENT/UNIT Library TITLE Librarian WHEN I STARTED WORKING HERE: June of 2002 WHAT I DO IN FIVE WORDS OR LESS: I staff and manage the circulation desk THE BEST PART ABOUT WORKING HERE: I’m always learning new things. There’s never a dull moment around here! The people […]

Bulletin 10-Second Bio

Name: Jack Coons Title: Robert L. Bridges Professor of Law, Emeritus Dept./Unit: Law school faculty When I started working here: 1967 What I do in five words or less: Hike, write, share and pray. The best part about working here: The collegiality here at the law school and the “committee of the whole person” that […]

10-Second Bio

Name: gar Russell Title: Director of Operations Dept./Unit: Operations When I started working here: 1989 What I do in five words or less: Keep the building afloat. The best part about working here: The great folks I work with. Something you don’t know about me: Up until recently, I suppose, folks didn’t know that I’m […]

10-Second Bio

Name: Richard Buxbaum Title: Emeritus professor since 2011, but on partial teaching recall Department: Faculty When I started working here: July 1, 1961 What I do in ten words or so: I was the first director of the Earl Warren Legal Institute (1968-75) and second Dean of International and Area Studies, UCB (1991-98). Something you […]

A Grad for the Grades

NAME:  Trish Keady TITLE: Associate Registrar Dept./Unit: Registrar’s Office When I started working here: A 2008 Boalt alum, I returned in 2012 as a fellow working with the SLPS projects. I worked for another year in Student Services then moved to the Registrar’s office in 2014. What I do in ten words, more or less: I work with […]

10-second Bio: Jen Covens

Name: Jen Covens Title: Educational Technology Specialist Dept./Unit: IS&T, Media Services When I started working here: Sept. 2015 What I do in ten words or less: I support, document and archive classroom lectures and events. The best part about working here: Our amazing community of students and facilitators who all contribute to making the world […]