Arnold I. Siegel
Clinical Professor of Law and Director of Legal Writing and Ethical Lawyering Programs
Contact Information
Phone: (213) 736-8189
Fax: (213) 380-3769
E-mail: arnold.siegel@lls.edu
919 Albany St.
Los Angeles, CA 90015-1211
Educational and Professional Background
BA, Cornell University
JD, Stanford Law School
Before joining the Loyola faculty in 1977, Arnold Siegel spent two years as a legal services attorney and two years in private practice. He began his career at Loyola as a supervising attorney for the Loyola Law Clinics. In 1979, he became the director of Clinical Programs and was acting associate dean for the summer of 1981. From 1982-84, he was assistant dean for Student Affairs. In 1991, he left Loyola and joined the firm of Gronemeier & Barker. His practice involved business litigation with an emphasis on employment matters. Siegel returned to Loyola in 1995 to head the Legal Research and Writing Program. In 1999, he became the coordinator of Ethical Lawyering.
Professional Memberships and Activities
Member, City of Pasadena Planning Commission
Chair, City of Pasadena Design Review Commission
President, Pacific Housing Alliance (non-profit affordable housing development corporation )
Panelist, "Implications of Coordinating
Legal Writing with Other
First Year Courses," Association of Legal Writing Directors' Conference,
Chicago, Illinois, July 1997
Speaker, 1998 Conference of FDIC Regional Counsel and Investigators
"Some Thoughts on Dean Nancy B. Rapoport's Is 'Thinking Like a Lawyer' Really What We Want to Teach?", 1 J. ALWD 123 (2002)
"The Jurisprudence of Yogi Berra," 46 Emory Law Journal 697 (1997) (one of 39 authors)
Ethical Lawyering, Legal Research and Writing, Negotiation, Remedies, Contracts, Criminal Law