Expertise
Civil Liberties, Defamation
Biography
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.
Publications, Research and Related Material
Courses Taught
- Evidence, Libel, Slander and the First Amendment
- Ethical Lawyering
- Privacy and the First Amendment
- Civil Rights Litigation Seminar
Links
Education
- BA, University of California Los Angeles
- JD, Stanford University
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
- “Drum Majors for Justice: Leading the March Toward Social Justice,” Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review (2004)
- “Incubating Monsters? Prosecutorial Responsibility for the Rampart Scandal,” 34 Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review 829 (2001)
- “California’s Constitutional Right to Privacy: Can It Protect Private Figures from the Unauthorized Publication of Confidential Medical Information?” 18 Loyola Entertainment Law Journal 1 (1997)
Contact
Burns 306
919 Albany St.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(o) 213.736.1090
(f) 213.380.3769
