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Gwendolyn Leachman

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Year: Advanced to Candidacy (ABD) - JSP

Email: gwendolyn@berkeley.edu

Education:

B.A., UC Santa Cruz, Linguistics (2004); Legal Studies (Highest Honors)(2004)

Concentrations:

Social Movements and the Law
Organizations
Employment Law
Media

Awards:

Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Award 2007
Mentored Research Award 2008
LSA Graduate Student Paper Prize 2009
Fellow, Institute for the Study of Social Change 2008-2010

Academic Experiences:

Research Assistant, Professor Catherine Albiston, Spring 2006 ? present
Research Assistant, Professor Lauren Edelman, Fall 2007
Intern, Legal Aid Society - Employment Law Center (National Origin Project), Spring 2007
Senior Articles Editor, Berkeley Journal of Employment and Labor Law, Spring 2007 ? present
Research Assistant, Professor Harry Scheiber, Spring ? Summer 2007
Graduate Student Instructor, Sociology of Law, Fall 2006; American Legal History, Spring and Fall 2007
Articles Editor, Berkeley Journal of Employment and Labor Law, Boalt Hall, Fall 2006 ? Spring 2007
Summer Law Clerk, Legal Aid Society - Employment Law Center, San Francisco, CA, Summer 2006