Faculty & Staff
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Michelle
S. Jacobs Professor of Law Box 117625 / Gainesville, FL. 32611-7625 e-mail: jacobsm@law.ufl.edu 352.273.0940 / Fax: 352.392.3005 |
Education
J.D., Rutgers University
A.B., Princeton University (cum laude)
Teaching and Scholarship
Criminal Law, Critical Race Theory, Women Defendants in the Criminal Justice System
Professional Activities
- University of Florida: Joined Law faculty as Assistant Professor in 1993. Named Associate Professor of Law (1996), Professor (1998); UF Association of Black Faculty and Staff (president), 1994-96.
- Additional Academic: Visiting Professor, Howard University Law School, Washington, DC (1999-2002); Visiting Associate Professor, Columbia University Law School, New York (1996); Adjunct Professor, CUNY College of Law, New York (1993); Staff Attorney, Urban Legal Clinic, Rutgers University, New Jersey (1990-93).
- Legal Practice: McGee & Jacobs (NY, 1985-90); Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey, Inc. (1983-85); Municipal Employees Legal Services (NY, 1982-83).
- Professional Affiliations: New York State Bar, New Jersey State Bar, American Bar Association, Clinicians of Color (Founding Member), Association of American Law Schools (Clinical Section).
