Faculty Bio
Contact Information
Assistant
Gail Greene
Professor of Legal Writing
- JD, 1990, University of San Diego
- BS, 1985, San Diego State University
Areas of Expertise
Professor Greene teaches courses in legal writing and research.
Professional Experience
Greene practiced with Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich (now DLA Piper) in San Diego, gaining extensive experience in all areas of civil litigation, with an emphasis in eminent domain and appellate litigation. She has performed pro bono work representing disabled clients applying for benefits, taking many cases to an administrative hearing. She works as a grader and writing tutor for BARBRI, helping students and lawyers pass bar examinations. She joined USD School of Law in 1996.
Honors and Affiliations
Greene graduated magna cum laude from the University of San Diego School of Law, where she was awarded the Kahn Award for Excellence in Real Property. She was comments editor of the San Diego Law Review. She graduated magna cum laude from San Diego State University.
Key Works
Greene’s publications include “Freitas after Villegas: Are ‘Sneak-and-Peek’ Search Warrants Clandestine Fishing Expeditions?” in 26 San Diego Law Review 933 (1989).
