Monalisa Vu
Professor of Legal Writing and Director, Moot Court Programs
Full-Time Faculty
Biography
Monalisa Vu teaches Appellate Advocacy, Domestic Violence Law and Litigation, Legal Research, Writing, and Analysis, and American Legal Writing to international LLM students.
As a practicing attorney, Monalisa represented survivors of domestic violence in areas of family and immigration law. She has worked in both the public interest and private sector spheres. Monalisa serves as a Co-Director of the Moot Court Program.
Expertise
- Domestic Violence Law
- Family Law
Education
- University of San Francisco School of Law, JD, 2001
- Tufts University, BA in Political Science, 1997
Prior Experience
- Professor of Legal Writing, USF
- Co-Director of Moot Court Program, USF
- Partner and Founder of MVTC Family Law Firm
- Staff Attorney at Asian Pacific Islander Legal Outreach
- Post Graduate Law Fellow Berkeley Law Foundation