Clinical
Professor of Law and Director of Externships.
Professor
Katz earned her B.A. at the University of Michigan in 1969 and her J.D. at Yale
Law School
in 1972.
Before coming to the law school in 1993, Professor Katz taught in the clinical
programs of the University of Pennsylvania Law School from 1986 to 1993. Her
recent publications are "Stories and Students: Mentoring Professional
Development"
(Journal of Legal Education); "Toward A New World of Externships:
Papers from Externships 4 and 5" (Clinical Law Review); "Counseling Externship Students" (Clinical Law
Review); "Evaluating the Skills Curriculum: Challenges and
Opportunities for Law Schools" (Mercer Law Review);
"Reconsidering Collaboration and Modeling: Enriching Clinical Legal
Pedagogy" (Gonzaga Law Review); "Confronting
Students: Evaluation in the Process of Mentoring Student Professional
Development" (Clinical Law Review);
"Personal Journals in Law School Externship Programs: Improving
Pedagogy" (Thomas M. Cooley Journal of Practical and Clinical Law);
and "Using Faculty Tutorials to Foster Externship Students' Critical
Reflection" (Clinical Law Review). Before teaching, Professor Katz practiced law with the Bucks County Legal Aid
Society, Women's Law Project, Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia, and
Public Interest Advocacy division of the New Jersey Public Advocate. While at
the Women's Law Project, she was coauthor of Women's Rights and the Law and The Impact of the ERA on State Laws.
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