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New Golden Gate University Professors Will Bolster Law School's Work, Golden Gate University School Of Law
New Golden Gate University Professors Will Bolster Law School's Work, Golden Gate University School Of Law
Press Releases
Golden Gate University School of Law has added three new faculty members who will strengthen the school's offerings in several key areas. The trio join the school from UCLA , Stanford, and the U.S. Department of Justice. The new professors— Jyoti Nanda , Spencer Williams , and Robert Mullaney —join 32 other full-time faculty at the school.
Developing Career Paths In Legal Academia: Prospects And Challenges, Christian N. Okeke
Developing Career Paths In Legal Academia: Prospects And Challenges, Christian N. Okeke
Publications
Presentation given at the Academic & Career Advancement Symposium (ACAS) 2019 Held at the Faculty of Law, Enugu State University of Science & Technology, Friday, 5 July 2019.
2019-2020 Law Student Handbook, Golden Gate University School Of Law
2019-2020 Law Student Handbook, Golden Gate University School Of Law
Student Handbooks
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Golden Gate University School Of Law Commencement Featured Contra Costa County District Attorney And Alumna Diana Becton (Jd, 1985), Golden Gate University School Of Law
Golden Gate University School Of Law Commencement Featured Contra Costa County District Attorney And Alumna Diana Becton (Jd, 1985), Golden Gate University School Of Law
Press Releases
Golden Gate University School of Law featured Contra Costa County District Attorney and alumna Diana Becton (JD, '85) as the keynote speaker at its recent commencement program held at Davies Symphony Hall.
2019 Commencement Address By D.A. Diana Becton, Diana Becton
2019 Commencement Address By D.A. Diana Becton, Diana Becton
Commencement
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2019 Commencement Program, Golden Gate University School Of Law
2019 Commencement Program, Golden Gate University School Of Law
Commencement
No abstract provided.
The Moral Character Evaluation: Proving That Your Past Does Not Define Your Future, Allyson Mccain
The Moral Character Evaluation: Proving That Your Past Does Not Define Your Future, Allyson Mccain
GGU Law Review Blog
To the extent that the character and fitness evaluation continues to exclude those candidates who have not shown remorse or rehabilitation, it remains essential to ensuring the integrity of the legal profession. However, it is unfair to presume that a blemish on an applicant’s record suggests a lack of good moral character, until proven otherwise. Past mistakes and errors in judgment do not automatically indicate that an individual is unfit to practice law. Nor does the lack of “sanctionable conduct” in one’s past conclusively prove that the individual will uphold the integrity of the profession.
Pulling Back The Curtain: Implicit Bias In The Law School Dean Search Process, Michele Benedetto Neitz
Pulling Back The Curtain: Implicit Bias In The Law School Dean Search Process, Michele Benedetto Neitz
Publications
This Article stems from the author’s experience chairing multiple dean searches and research interest in the existence, genesis, and effects of implicit bias. Part II of this Article will review the role of a law school dean, with special consideration of the ways the Great Recession and its outcomes transformed the role of the dean. Part III will describe the typical dean search process and evaluate decanal diversity statistics to determine which candidates are selected for these powerful roles in today’s law schools. Part IV will introduce the concept of implicit bias, specifically focusing on ingroup favoritism. This part will …
Respect For Community Narratives Of Environmental Injustice: The Dignity Right To Be Heard And Believed, Helen H. Kang
Respect For Community Narratives Of Environmental Injustice: The Dignity Right To Be Heard And Believed, Helen H. Kang
Publications
Part I of this article covers the history of the shipyard at Hunters Point in San Francisco and, as told through stories and voices of residents, the disregard government agencies overseeing the cleanup showed the community. Part I also discusses the massive cleanup fraud that has prolonged the cleanup of nuclear contamination at the shipyard. Part II of the article connects environmental injustice storytelling to the dignity of communities overburdened by pollution. Part Ill discusses how advocates and teachers, in particular professors of environmental clinics, can better integrate these narratives in environmental justice advocacy and teaching, in the classroom and …