Gary C. Williams

Gary C. Williams, Professor of Law, Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr. Chair in Civil Rights

Professor of Law
Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr. Chair in Civil Rights

Courses Taught

  • Evidence, Libel, Slander and the First Amendment
  • Ethical Lawyering
  • Privacy and the First Amendment
  • Civil Rights Litigation Seminar 

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Education

  • BA, University of California, Los Angeles
  • JD, Stanford Law School

Background

Gary Williams was staff counsel for the Agricultural Labor Relations Board from 1976-79 and staff attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Southern California from 1979-85. Williams was appointed assistant legal director of the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Southern California in 1985, a position he maintained until joining the Loyola Law School faculty in 1987.

Public Service

  • Past President, Board of Directors of the American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California
  • At large member, National Board of Directors, American Civil Liberties Union
  • Program Director, National Institute for Trial Advocacy 

Selected Scholarship