Mark Yates is Professor of Law and Dean of the Law School. During his 20 years at the GGU School of Law, he has served as Director of Academic Support, Director of Bar Services, and Associate Dean of Academic Affairs. Previously, he worked as a civil litigator and as a public defender.

View the faculty profile for Jennifer Babcock, Adjunct Faculty in the School of Law at Golden Gate University.

Anna Benvenue is an Associate Professor at GGU Law where she teaches Civil Procedure, Constitutional Issues in Immigration Law and Criminal Law.

View the faculty profile for Rana Boujaoude, JD – Adjunct Faculty in the School of Law at Golden Gate University.

Professor Brockl joined the faculty as the Director of the Litigation Center and a Visiting Professor of Law after approximately six years of service as a Deputy District Attorney. During her time as a prosecutor, Professor Brockl conducted over 30 jury trials, including cases such as DUI, child molest, battery, theft, resisting arrest, and more.

View the faculty profile for Helen Y. Chang, Professor of Law at Golden Gate University’s School of Law.

View the faculty profile for Laura Cisneros, Professor of Law at Golden Gate University’s School of Law.

Professor of Law at Golden Gate University, School of Law. Professor Coco specializes in Consumer Bankruptcy Law and Business Reorganizations in Bankruptcy, Civil Procedure, Commercial law and Federal Courts. She received her J.D. from University of Maryland, School of Law in 2000 and her Ph.D. from University of California, Berkeley in Legal Anthropology in 2011.

View the faculty profile for Michael Daw, Professor of Law and Associate Dean and Director of the Law Library at Golden Gate University.

Daniel Devoy is an Assistant Professor at Golden Gate University School of Law, and the Director of the Veterans’ Legal Advocacy Center.  He teaches the Veterans’ Benefits Seminar Course and oversees the Veterans’ Legal Advocacy Center.

View the faculty profile for Benedetta Faedi Duramy, Director of LLM Students & Co-Director of LLM in International Business and Finance Law.

Associate professor Jennifer Elowsky is a partner at Wolkin Curran, LLP in San Francisco and focuses her practice primarily in the area of insurance coverage. Ms. Elowsky’s personal experience ranges from jury and bench trials to counseling and educating clients on risk management and best practices, and everything that comes between.

Samuel F. Ernst is Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Law at Golden Gate University School of Law, where he teaches in the areas of contracts, patent law, copyright law, and torts.

William Gallagher is Professor and Director of the IP Law Center at the Golden Gate University School of Law, where he teaches courses on intellectual property law, intellectual property litigation, torts, and legal ethics.

View the faculty profile for Marc Greenberg, Professor of Law and Founding Director, IP Law Program at Golden Gate University.

View the faculty profile for Eleanor Lumsden, Professor of Law at Golden Gate University’s School of Law.

View the faculty profile for Kathleen S. Morris, Associate Professor of Law at Golden Gate University’s School of Law.

Jyoti Nanda, Professor of Law at Golden Gate University (GGU), studies criminal and juvenile law, focusing on how legal actors, institutions, and doctrines have created, ignored, or responded to the dramatic expansion of the carceral state.

Chris Okeke is a Professor of Law, Director of the LLM and SJD International Legal Studies Programs, and Director, Sompong Sucharitkul Center for Advanced International Legal Studies.

Veryl Pow earned his J.D. at UCLA School of Law in 2017. Pow’s teaching and scholarly interests are informed by the lenses of racial capitalism, Critical Race Theory, and Rebellious Lawyering.

View the faculty profile for Thomas Schaaf, Associate Professor of Law at Golden Gate University’s School of Law.

View the faculty profile for Rachel Van Cleave, Professor of Law at Golden Gate University’s School of Law.

Professor Williams is an Associate Professor at the GGU School of Law, where he researches and teaches at the intersection of business law and innovation.