Suzanne E. Mounts

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Professor Suzanne E. Mounts was the founding director of the law school's Intensive Advocacy Program and was a co-director of the Criminal Law Clinic. While on leave she was a senior trial attorney in the Criminal Section, Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington, D.C. Mounts has served as the law school's associate dean and as a visiting professor at UC Berkeley.

Education

BA, UC Berkeley
JD, UC Berkeley

Prior Experience

Director, University of San Francisco Intensive Advocacy Program
Associate Dean, University of San Francisco
Senior Trial Attorney, Criminal Section, Civil Rights Division, Department of Justice
Clinical Professor, University of San Francisco
Deputy Public Defender, Contra Costa Public Defender Office

Title	Outlets	Date
"Jury Doesn't Buy Provocative Theory"	The Recorder	08/13/08

Books

Law Review and Journal Articles

"Premeditation and Deliberation in California: Returning to a Distinction Without a Difference," 36 University of San Francisco Law Review 261 (2002).
"Malice Aforethought in California: A History of Legislative Abdication and Judicial Vacillation," 33 University of San Francisco Law Review 313 (1999).
"Systems for Providing Indigent Defense: An Introduction," 14 New York University Review of Law & Social Change 193 (1986). (The symposium issue: "Effective Assistance of Counsel for the Indigent Criminal Defendant: Has the Promise Been Fulfilled?," New York University, was written with Richard J. Wilson.)
"The Right to Counsel and the Indigent Defense System," 14 New York University Review of Law & Social Change 221 (1986). (Symposium issue: "Effective Assistance of Counsel for the Indigent Criminal Defendant: Has the Promise Been Fulfilled?," New York University)
"Public Defender Programs, Professional Responsibility, and Competent Representation," Wisconsin Law Review 473 (1982).

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Opinion Pieces and Blog Posts

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Briefs

Court Citation of Research

Presentations

Panelist, "Evidentiary Foundations: Proven Strategies and Techniques," Multi-Media CD-ROM, Practising Law Institute, (1998).
Presenter, "California Continuing Education of the Bar Conference," Monterey, Yosemite (1979, 1991, 1994).

Suzanne E. Mounts

Education

Prior Experience

Books

Law Review and Journal Articles

Book Contributions

Opinion Pieces and Blog Posts

Other Publications

Briefs

Court Citation of Research

Presentations

Testimony and Hearings

Written Testimony and Commentary

Advisor or Consultant

Counsel

Symposia Organization

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