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JULIE A. DAVIES McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific 3200 Fifth Ave Sacramento, California 95817 (916) 739-7194 (office) Email: [email protected]

EMPLOYMENT

1984 - present PROFESSOR OF LAW - University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law.

Courses: Torts, Advanced Torts, Federal Courts, Federal Civil Rights Legislation, Federal Anti-Discrimination Legislation, Negotiation & Settlement, Lawyering Across Borders, Animal Law, and Community Legal Services Clinic

Director, Inter-American Program in Guatemala, 2014, 2015, 2017

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, 2009-2013

1982-84 ASSOCIATE: Morrison & Foerster, Los Angeles, CA

1981-82 LAW CLERK: Honorable A. Wallace Tashima, United States District Court, Central District, Los Angeles, CA

1980 SUMMER ASSOCIATE: O'Melveny & Myers, Washington, D.C.

Summer 1979 RESEARCH ASSISTANT: Professor Gerald P. López, UCLA School of Law

EDUCATION

Legal: J.D., UCLA School of Law, 1981 Order of the Coif

Undergraduate: B.A., UCLA, 1978, Spanish major Phi Beta Kappa Summa Cum Laude Foreign Language Honors Graduate Resided in Spain for one year

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PUBLICATIONS

Chapter, The Impact of Mining on Self-Determination of Rural Guatemalan Communities, in FROM EXTRACTION TO EMANCIPATION: DEVELOPMENT REIMAGINED (Raquel Aldana & Stephen W. Bender, Ed.) 2018.

Sentencias Trascendentales del Tribunal Supremo de los EE.UU.–Pasos Hacia la Igualdad de Matrimonio Entre Personas del Mismo Sexo. REVISTA DE DERECHO ESCUELA DE POSTGRADO N° 4, p. 207 Facultad de Derecho, Universidad de Chile, diciembre 2013. (invited essay)

Book Review, The Measure of Injury, 61 J. LEG. ED.232 (2012)(with Anne Bloom)

The Role and Future of Customary Tort Law in Ghana: A Cross-Cultural Perspective (with Dominic Dagbanja) 26 ARIZ. J. INT’L & COMP. L. 303 (2009)(AALS symposium)

Methods of Experiential Education: Context, Transferability and Resources (22 PAC. MCGEORGE GLOBAL BUS. & DEV. L. J. 21 (2009)

GLOBAL ISSUES IN TORT LAW (2008) (with Paul Hayden)(Thomson West books)

Re-Imagining Public Enforcement of Title IX, 2007 BYU EDUC. & L. J. 25 (with Lisa Bohon)

Reforming the Tort Reform Agenda, 25 WASH. U. J. L. & POL’Y., 119 (2007)

-Excerpted in ANDREW POPPER, MATERIALS ON TORT REFORM (West, 2010 & 2018)

Report Regarding the Pacific McGeorge Workshop on Globalizing the Law School Curriculum, 19 PAC. MCGEORGE GLOBAL. BUS. & DEV. L. J. 267 (2006) (with Gevurtz, Carter, Landsberg, Main, Malloy, and Sprankling)

Essays on Title IX and the Civil Rights Act of April 29 1871 in MAJOR ACTS OF CONGRESS, (edited by Brian Landsberg), MacMillan & Co. 2003

Essay, Undercutting Premises Liability: Reflections on the Use and Abuse of Causation Doctrine, 40 SAN DIEGO L. REV. 971 (2003)

Assessing Institutional Liability Under Title IX, 77 TUL. L. REV.387 (2002)

Civil Rights Litigation, in AMERICAN ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE CONSTITUTION (2D ED.), edited by Leonard W. Levy and Kenneth Karst, 2000

Biotechnology Challenges the Law of Torts, McGeorge Law Review Symposium on Biotechnology and Law, 32 MCGEORGE L. REV. 221 (2000) (Co-authored with Larry Levine)

-Reprinted in Trial Magazine and McGeorge Magazine 2

Federal Civil Rights Practice in the 1990's: The Dichotomy Between Reality and Theory, 48 HASTINGS L.J. 197 (1997) (lead).

-Excerpted in Martha Mahoney, John Calmore and Stephanie Wildman, SOCIAL JUSTICE: PROFESSIONALS, COMMUNITIES AND LAW (West Publishing Co., 2003), and cited in the following casebooks: Mark Brown and Kit Kinports, CONSTITUTIONAL LITIGATION UNDER SECTION 1983, Lexis/Nexis2003; John Jeffries, Pamela Karlan, Peter Low, George Rutherglen, CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIONS ENFORCING THE CONSTITUTION, Foundation Press 2000

Teaching Diversity Skills in Law School: One School’s Experience, 45 J. LEG. ED. 398 (Sept. 1995)

A TORTS ANTHOLOGY, LEXIS-NEXUS Publishing Co. (With Lawrence Levine & Edward Kionka) 1st ed., 1993, 2nd ed., 1999

Direct Actions for Emotional Distress: Is Compromise Possible?, 67 WASH. L. REV. 1 (1992) (lead)

In Search of the "Paradigmatic Wrong”?: Selecting a Limitations Period for Section 1983, 36 U. KAN. L. REV. 133 (1987)

Pullman and Burford Abstention: Clarifying the Roles of State and Federal Courts in Constitutional Cases, 20 U.C. DAVIS L. REV. 1 (1986) (lead)

Comment, A New Perspective on Legislative Immunity in § 1983 Actions, 28 UCLA L. REV. 1087 (1981)

COURSE MATERIALS

Roleplays and other cross-cultural materials for Lawyering Across Borders course, in Spanish. Comparative Tort Litigation; Comparative Products Liability Torts Supplement (updated yearly)

PROFESSIONAL HONORS, ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS

Recipient, Manolakas Award for Outstanding Service to the Law School, 2013.

Recipient, John G. Sprankling Scholarship Award, 2008, for faculty scholarship. Selected by committee of peers

Recipient, The Podesto Award of Excellence in Teaching, Mentoring and Counseling, 2008. University of the Pacific

Recipient, Certificate of Appreciation, Student Bar Association and Diversity Week Committee, 2008

Recipient, Club Advisor of the Year, 2008 3

Recipient, University of the Pacific Outstanding Service Award, 2003

Elected, American Law Institute, 2002; Member, Consultative Group: Torts

American Bar Association, Human Rights and Individual Liberties, Legal Education, and Women in Legal Education Section Memberships

Society of American Law Teachers (SALT). Appointed to serve on committee studying admission to the bar and bar examinations

Admitted, California State Bar and U.S. District Court, Central District of California, 1981

PRESENTATIONS

Presenter, The Impact of Mining on Self Determination of Rural Guatemalan Communities, Lat Crit South/North Exchange Conference, Antigua, Guatemala, May 2018

Panel Moderator, Blowing Up Part Time Programs As We Know Them: Providing An Authentic Legal Education; American Association of Law Schools Annual Conference, Part-Time Division Section, January 2015.

Panelist, The Non-Traditional Student: Student Services Role in Providing Acclimation and Support; American Association of Law Schools Annual Conference, Student Services Section, January 2015.

Invited Speaker, Comparative Justice Panel, Congreso Internacional de Derecho de Daños (International Conference on the Law of Injury), University of Buenos Aires Law School, November 2012.

Presiding Panelist, Hearings on California’s Civil Justice Crisis; OneJustice Foundation; Sacramento, December 2011.

Invited Commentator, Book Workshop on The Measure of Injury, AALS Annual Meeting, San Francisco, January 2011

Panel Moderator, Injuries Without Remedies, Loyola Law School, March 2010

Invited Panelist, AALS Torts Section, Foreign Tort Law, Annual Meeting, San Diego 2009. Paper and presentation on Ghanaian Customary Tort Law

Panelist, International Law Conference on Experiential Education in China, Sacramento, 2008

Moderator and Participant, Torts Group, at Pacific McGeorge Workshop on Globalizing the Law School Curriculum, Squaw Valley, 2005

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Panelist, Fostering Critical Thinkers in Torts, with Professor Jake Barnes, American Association of Law Schools, Torts Conference, June 2003

Presenter, Bias in the Profession: Where We Find It and What To Do About It, University of the Pacific MCLE Day, January 25, 2003

Panelist, Elimination of Bias in the Legal Profession, program for California State Bar Committee on Women and the Law and Women Lawyers of Sacramento, June 27, 2002 at Sacramento

Assessing Institutional Liability for Sexual Harassment in Education, McGeorge Faculty Colloquium, March 20, 2001

Panelist, American Association of Law Schools Equal Access to Justice Conference, The Adequacy of Tort Law in Mass Torts/Environmental Justice Cases, March 17, 2001

Panelist, Society of American Law Teachers Conference, Reimagining Traditional Law School Courses, Torts Section, November 1993

Speaker, Getting Into Law School and Surviving Once You Are There, Sacramento State University, 1993

Consultation with aide to State Senator David Roberti regarding proposed legislation on sexual battery, 1990

LAW SCHOOL AND UNIVERSITY SERVICE

I have served on almost every faculty committee at the law school, and have chaired many of them. Most recently, I was co-Chair of the 2017 Dean Search Committee, Faculty Chair (2016- 17) and Chair of the Faculty Advisory Committee (2016-17). I currently serve on the University’s Status of Women Committee, among others.

RECENT PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE

Host and Collaborator, CETYS University/McGeorge Law summer program, Sacramento 2016

External Reviewer, Programas de Licenciatura y Maestría, CETYS University, Mexico 2013

AALS Representative as part of three ABA Site Inspections

McGeorge Citizenship Fairs and DACA Counseling, 2013 - present

Chair, Part Time Division Section, American Association of Law Schools, 2014

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Law School Representative: 2004 -2009, The Law School Consortium. Assisting in creation of a collaborative organization dedicated to providing support for law graduates in small and solo practices who provide legal services on a lo-bono basis

Political and community activities – Northern California

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