Charlotte Goldberg

Charlotte Goldberg
Professor of Law

Contact Information
Phone: (213) 736-1056
Fax: (213) 380-3769
E-mail: charlotte.goldberg@lls.edu

919 Albany St.
Los Angeles, CA 90015-1211


Educational and Professional Background

BA, Connecticut College
JD, Georgetown University

While at Georgetown, Charlotte Goldberg taught Legal Research and Writing as a teaching fellow. She spent her third year of law school at the University of Manitoba, where she was editor-in-chief of the Manitoba Law Journal. Prior to joining the Loyola faculty in 1981, Goldberg was an instructor at the University of Manitoba Faculty of Law.


Professional Memberships and Activities

Panelist, AALS Jewish Law Sections,"The Normative Influence of the Fifth Commandment on Filial Responsibility," January, 2007

President, Society for Study of Jewish Law of Slander.


Recent Scholarship

California Community Property: Examples & Explanations (2d Ed. 2008)

"The Schemes of Adventuresses: The Abolition and Revival of Common Law Marriage," William and Mary Journal of Women and the Law (2006)

"Value and Volatility: The New Economy and Valuing Businesses at Divorce," 35 Family Law Quarterly 451 (2001)

"'If It Ain't Broke, Don't Fix It': Premarital Agreements and Spousal Support Waivers in California," 33 Loyola Law Review of Los Angeles 1245 (2000)

"A Cauldron of Anger: The Spreckels Family and Reform of California
Community Property Law," 12 Western Legal History 1-39 (2000)

"Estate of Castiglioni: Spousal Murder and the Clash of Joint Tenancy and Equity in California Community Property Law," 33 Idaho Law Review 513 (1997)

"The Jurisprudence of Yogi Berra," 46 Emory Law Journal 697 (1997)

"Virtual Marriage: Examining Support Claims by Ex-Cohabitants," Los Angeles Daily Journal 7 (October 14, 1997)


Courses Taught

Civil Procedure, Civil Procedure II, Family Law/Marital Property

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