Genevieve Cox teaches Legal Research and Writing for LL.M. students. In private practice at Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP, Ms. Cox litigated and tried a variety of cases in federal and state court, working on intellectual property matters, qui tam claims, white collar criminal investigations, and breach of contract and fraud claims.
In addition to her litigation experience, Ms. Cox focused her pro bono work on international human rights and was among a handful of American Bar Association members to spearhead programming to train Sudanese lawyers to represent victims of the Darfur tragedy before the International Criminal Court, drafting the curriculum and serving as a faculty member at international trial advocacy training conferences.
Ms. Cox also previously served as a chair of the ABA Section of Litigation’s International Litigation Committee, co-chair of the ABA Section of Litigation’s Special Committee on Haiti, liaison to the ABA Center for Human Rights, and as a member of Human Rights Watch’s California Committee North. Ms. Cox has spoken about and drafted articles on international human rights and the International Criminal Court.
Ms. Cox graduated from Stanford Law School in 2003, where she was elected to the Order of the Coif. Ms. Cox received her undergraduate degree, cum laude, from the University of California, San Diego.
She served as a judicial clerk to the Honorable Alvin A. Schall of the U.S. Court of the Appeals for the Federal Circuit and the Honorable Marilyn L. Huff of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California.
Education
J.D., Stanford Law School (2003)
B.S., University of California, San Diego (2000)