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Legal Studies - Office Hours

Spring 2008 -- Office Hours


Legal Studies
Main Office, 102 Gordon Hall
418 North Pleasant St., Suite C
Amherst, MA 01002
Phone: 413.545.0021
Fax: 413.545.1640

 

 

Please check out our People page, and also our Directory (in pdf format). Most faculty are happy to meet by appointment, in addition to their regularly scheduled office hours. Visiting instructors who teach at night may be available only before and after class.

Office Hours start after the first class meeting of the semester and end with the last day of classes. Note that office hours may be cancelled without notice, due to illness, scheduling conflicts or bad weather. For class meeting locations, please check on Spire. For a listing of courses taught in Legal Studies, or for course descriptions, please check out our class page.


Stephen Arons

Professor Arons is on Sabbatical for Spring 2008

Prof. Arons' Web page

Office: 120 Gordon Hall
Email:  arons@legal.umass.edu
Phone: 413-545-3536
Fax: 413-545-1640
                            
Office Hours:  n/a -- on Sabbatical Spring 2008


 

Kathleen Brown-Pérez

Legal 450, Legal Research and Writing

Office: 121 Gordon Hall
Email: Brown-Perez@comcol.umass.edu
Phone: 413-545-2647
Fax:  413-545-1640
                            
Office Hours: Thursday 1 - 4 and by appointment

TA: Jeremy Wolf
Email: jnwolf@polsci.umass.edu



 

Judge Judd Carhart

Legal 391U, Due Process in the Criminal Trial

Email: judgecarhart@yahoo.com
Phone: Leave message at main office of Legal Studies (102 Gordon Hall), 545-0021
Fax:  413-545-1640
                            
Office Hours:  best to reach him before or after class, Tuesdays 19:00 to 21:30 in Herter 201 (please confirm on Spire)
                            


 

 

Anna Curtis

Legal 252, Law & Personal Freedom

Office: 110 Gordon Hall
Email: annac@soc.umass.edu
Phone: 413-545-2003
Fax:  413-545-1640
                            
Office Hours:  by appointment
                   


 

Alan Gaitenby

Legal 391C, No Place to Hide: Law & Politics of Information/Data
Legal 397P, Makin' It and Fakin' It: Legal Fictions

Prof. Gaitenby's web page

Office: 106 Gordon Hall
Phone: 413-577-1394
Email:  gaitenby@legal.umass.edu
Fax: 413.545.1640
                            
Office Hours:  TuTh 11 - 12 and by appointment
                            


 

Thomas Hilbink

Professor Hilbink is on leave for 2007-2008 Academic Year.

Prof. Hilbink's web page
Email:  hilbink@legal.umass.edu
                           



Judith Holmes

Legal 250, Section 1, Introduction to Legal Studies
Legal 350, Modern Political Trials


Professor Holmes' web page

Office: 108 Gordon Hall
Phone: 413-545-2305
Email:  jholmes@legal.umass.edu
Fax: 413-545-1640
                            
Office Hours:  Wed 1 - 4 and by appointment


Prof. Holmes is no longer the University Pre-Law Advisor. To find out more, check out the Pre-Law Advising Web page.  If you are declared Legal Studies major, she is happy to discuss your plans for law school. Please contact her by email or stop by her office hours. She is also the contact person for Legal Studies internships.


 

Bernie Jones

Legal 391F, Law & the Family
Legal 391G, Women & the Law

Prof. Jones' web page

Office: 105 Gordon Hall
Phone: 413-577-6164
Email:  bdjones@legal.umass.edu
Fax: 413-545-1640

Office Hours: MW 10 - 11 -- please make an appointment



 

Ethan Katsh

Legal 491S, Law and the World Wide Web

Prof. Katsh's web page

Office: 107 Gordon Hall
Phone: 545-5879
Email:  katsh@legal.umass.edu
Fax: 413.545.1640 or 603-676-5752
                            
Office Hours: Tu 3 - 4, Wed 11 - 12, appointments preferred


 

James Kelleher

Legal Studies 391A, Victims and Offenders

Email: jkelleher4@yahoo.com
                          
Office Hours:  best to reach him before class. He teaches Mondays, 7 - 9:30 in Herter 225 (please confirm location on Spire)



 

Angela Labrador

Legal Studies 391D, Cultural Theft and Intellectual Property

Office: 121 Gordon Hall
Email: alabra@anthro.umass.edu                        

Fax: 413-545-1640

Office Hours:  Wed 11:30 - 1:30 and by appointment

 


 

Jerrold Levinsky

Legal Studies 497E, Lawyers, Advocacy and Civil Rights

Prof. Levinsky's web page

Office: 112A Gordon Hall
Phone: 577-6166
Email: jlevinsky@legal.umass.edu
                          
Office Hours:  best to reach him before class. He teaches Wednesdays, 7 - 9:30 in Herter 201 (please confirm location on Spire)

 


 

Matthew Light

Legal Studies 491D, Comparative Criminal Justice

Office: 324 Thompson Hall
Phone: 545-0725

Email: light@polsci.umass.edu                        

Office Hours:  Thursday 1 - 4 and by appointment

 


 

David Mednicoff

Polsci  294T - Explaining Terror: The U.S. and the Middle East

David Medincoff 's webpage

Office: 438 Thompson Hall
Phone: 577-1238
Email: mednic@legal.umass.edu
Fax: 413-545-1108
                            
Office Hours:  Thursday 9 - 10:30 and by appointment



 

Tami Paluca
General Advising and Major Clearance for Graduation

103 Gordon Hall
Phone: 413-545-9698
Fax:  413-545-1640
Email:  tlpaluca@legal.umass.edu
                            
Office Hours:  9-4, please make an appointment (413-545-9698)


 

Ronald Pipkin

Legal 491K, Research on Legal Education

Prof. Pipkin's web page

Office: 117 Gordon Hall
Phone: 413-545-5884, 413-545-2603
Fax:  413-545-1640
Email: pipkin@legal.umass.edu
                            
Office Hours: Monday 11 - 12:30 and by appointment

 


 

Janet Rifkin

Interim Dean of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Prof. Rifkin's web page
Draper Hall
Phone: 413-545-4173
Fax:  413-545-4171
Email: jrifkin@legal.umass.edu

Office Hours: N/A



 

Nina Siulc

Legal 397G, Law, Crime and Society

Nina Siulc 's webpage

Office: 109 Gordon Hall
Phone: 413-545-5877
Fax: 413-545-1640
Email: nsiulc@legal.umass.edu
                            
Office Hours:  TuTh 12 - 2 and by appointment


 

Leah Wing

Legal Studies 397I, Alternative Dispute Resolution
Legal Studies 497R, Racial Conflict, Mediation and Social Justice

Leah Wing's webpage

Office: 116 Gordon Hall
Phone: 413-545-5882
Fax: 413-545-1640
Email: lwing@legal.umass.edu
                            
Office Hours:  Mondays 1 - 2:20 and by appointment


 

Diana Yoon

Legal Studies 397L, Citizenship and Race

Diana Yoon 's webpage

Office: 115 Gordon Hall
Phone: 413-577-0614
Email: dyoon@legal.umass.edu
                            
Office Hours:  Tuesday/Thursday 11 - 12:30


 

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