Faculty Bio
Contact Information
Allison Simkin
Adjunct Professor of Law
- JD, 2005, University of San Diego
- BA, 2000, University of California, Los Angeles
Areas of Expertise
Professor Simkin teaches introduction to the study of law.
Professional Experience
Simkin worked in Washington, D.C., for a member of the United States Senate before law school. Following law school, she worked for a member of the San Diego City Council, advising on various legal and political city council issues. She began an independent criminal appellate law practice in 2007. She serves on two panels and receives cases on a court appointed basis to represent indigent defendants on appeal.
Honors and Affiliations
Simkin was a member of the San Diego Law Review.




