About the Series Authors

Kristen David Adams

Professor of Law
Stetson University College of Law

Andrea Bjorklund

Acting Professor of Law
University of California Davis,
School of Law

Christopher L. Blakesley

The Cobeaga Law Firm Professor of Law
University of Nevada, Las Vegas William S. Boyd
School of Law

Alan E. Brownstein

Professor of Law, Boochever and Bird Chair for the Study and Teaching of Freedom and Equality
UC Davis School of Law

Linda E. Carter

Professor of Law
University of the Pacific,
McGeorge School of Law

Miriam Cherry

Associate Professor of Law
University of the Pacific,
McGeorge School of Law

Raymond R. Coletta

Professor of Law
University of the Pacific,
McGeorge School of Law

Rosalind J. Connor

Partner, Jones Day
 

Daniel A. Crane

Professor of Law
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University

John T. Cross

Grosscurth Professor of Law
University of Louisville Louis D. Brandeis School of Law

Julie Anne Davies

Professor of Law
University of the Pacific,
McGeorge School of Law

Louis F. Del Duca

Edward N. Polisher Distinguished Faculty Scholar
Penn State University
Dickinson School of Law

Ann Laquer Estin

Professor of Law
The University of Iowa
College of Law

Samuel Estreicher

Dwight D. Opperman Professor of Law
New York University
School of Law

Eleanor M. Fox

Walter J. Derenberg Professor of Trade Regulation
New York University School of Law

Franklin A. Gevurtz

Distinguished Professor and Scholar
University of the Pacific,
McGeorge School of Law

Leslie Gielow Jacobs

Professor of Law Director, Capital Center for Government Law & Policy
Pacific McGeorge School of Law

Christine Haight Farley

Professor of Law
American University Washington College of Law

George Harris

Director, Center for Legal Advocacy, and Professor of Law
University of the Pacific,
McGeorge School of Law

Paul T. Hayden

Professor of Law and Jacob Becker Fellow
Loyola Law School

Peter J. Henning

Professor of Law
Wayne State University Law School

Leslie Gielow Jacobs

Director, Institute for Development of Legal Infrastructure and Professor of Law
University of the Pacific,
McGeorge School of Law

Mary LaFrance

William S. Boyd Professor of Law
University of Nevada, Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law

Amy Landers

Associate Professor of Law
Pacific McGeorge School of Law

Brian K. Landsberg

Professor of Law
University of the Pacific,
McGeorge School of Law

Daniel J. Lathrope

E.L. Wiegand Distinguished Professor in Tax
University of San Francisco School of Law

Thomas Main

Professor of Law
University of the Pacific,
McGeorge School of Law

Michael P. Malloy

Distinguished Professor and Scholar Director, Center for Global Business & Development
University of the Pacific,
McGeorge School of Law

Stephen C. McCaffrey

Distinguished Professor and Scholar and Professor of Law
Pacific McGeorge School of Law

Michael Mireles

Associate Professor of Law and Director of the Intellectual Property Law Concentration
Pacific McGeorge School of Law

M.C. Mirow

Associate Professor of Law
Florida International University

James E. Moliterno

Tazewell Taylor Professor of Law
College of William & Mary Marshall-Wythe
School of Law

Claude D. Rohwer

Professor Emeritus
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law

Keith A. Rowley

Professor of Law
University of Nevada, Las Vegas William S. Boyd
School of Law

Rachael E. Salcido

Associate Professor of Law
Pacific McGeorge School of Law

Paul Secunda

Associate Professor of Law
Marquette University Law School

John A. Spanogle, Jr.

Professor of Law William Wallace Kirkpatrick Research Professor of Law
The George Washington University Law School

John G. Sprankling

Distinguished Professor and Scholar
University of the Pacific,
McGeorge School of Law

Barbara Stark

Professor of Law
Hofstra University
School of Law

Peter K. Yu

Kern Family Chair in Intellectual Property Law
Drake University Law School

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Linda E. Carter Professor of Law University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law Sacramento, California

Education:

• B.A., University of Illinois
• J.D., University of Utah

Bio:

Professor Carter was a trial attorney in the honors program of the Civil Rights Division of the US Department of Justice from 1978 to 1981. She worked on voting, housing, and education discrimination cases. She then spent four years as a criminal defense attorney with the Salt Lake City Legal Defender Association, where she tried cases ranging from DUI to murder. In 1984, Professor Carter served as an adjunct professor at the University of Utah teaching Trial Advocacy. She joined the Pacific McGeorge faculty the following fall. She has written on death penalty, evidence, and international treaty issues and is the co-author of a treatise on Capital Punishment Law. Her current area of interest is international criminal law, with a focus on war crimes tribunals. In 2002 she was selected to receive the University’s Eberhardt Teacher/Scholar award.