Susan Whitman works with the Associate Dean of Teaching to plan and staff J.D. and LL.M. classes. She assists individual instructors with pedagogy and course structure and development. She oversees the Doctor of Juridical Science (J.S.D.) program, and from 2008 – 2024, she also supervised Berkeley Law’s LL.M. programs. Whitman is Chair of the Lecturer Review Committee and serves on the LL.M./J.S.D. Committee and the Curriculum/Student Affairs Committee. Before joining Berkeley Law, Whitman was the Associate Judge of Travis County (Austin) Probate Court Number One (2000-2008), and the Director and Supervising Attorney of the Elderlaw Clinic at the University of Texas School of Law (1985-2000).
Education
B.A., University of Pennsylvania
J.D., University of Chicago
Susan R Whitman is not teaching any Law courses in Fall 2024.