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David Jung

Emeritus Professor of Law

Bio

Professor David Jung graduated from Harvard College, Cambridge M.A., A.B. (1975) and UC Berkeley School of Law, J.D. (1980). For the past fifteen years, Professor David Jung’s work with the Public Law Research Institute has focused on creating opportunities for UC Law SF students, research staff and faculty to become involved in the search for solutions at the state and local level. Some highlights of the Institute’s work include establishing clinics for UC Law SF students with the legislature in Sacramento and with Bay Area local governments; helping implement a new redistricting system for California elections; creating a comprehensive database of health privacy laws; publishing Environmental Justice for All, the leading source of information on state and local efforts to achieve environmental justice. Professor Jung has been on the UC Law SF faculty since 1982, with short breaks to teach at the ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ of Iowa and in Hamburg, Germany.

The most difficult challenges he has faced as a lawyer: resolving disputes as the President of our local youth baseball league for six years!

Courses Taught: Torts, Current Problems of State and Local Government Law, Local Government Law, and Remedies

Expertise: Personal Injury Law, Remedies, and Local Government

UC Law SF offers you the following unique opportunities… to learn to use your legal skills in the legislative process, and to learn about the special challenges that face public lawyers, the lawyers who represent government officials and agencies.

Scholarship

Books


Ìý(West Academic Publishing 6th ed. 2016) (with David I. Levine & Tracy A Thomas).

Remedies: Public and PrivateÌý(Thomson/West 5th ed. 2009) (with David I. Levine & Tracy A. Thomas) (with Teacher’s Manual).

Ìý(Thomson/West 4th ed. 2006) (with David Schoenbrod, Angus Macbeth & David I. Levine) (with Teacher’s Manual).

Ìý(California State Library & California Research Bureau 2006) (with Marcus Nieto).

Remedies: Public and PrivateÌý(West Group 3d ed. 2002) (with David Schoenbrod, Angus Macbeth, & David I. Levine) (with Teacher’s Manual).

Remedies: Public and PrivateÌý(Thomson/West 4th ed. 1996) (with David Schoenbrod, Angus Macbeth, & David I. Levine) (with Teacher’s Manual).

Remedies: Public and PrivateÌý(West Pub. Co. 1990) (with David Schoenbrod, Angus Macbeth, & David I. Levine).

Journal Articles


Language Access Laws and Legal Issues: A Local Official’s Guide, 10ÌýHastings Race & Poverty L.J.Ìý31 (2013) (with Noemí O. Gallardo).Ìý

Commentary on William Lloyd Prosser, Strict Liability to the Consumer in California, 50ÌýHastings L.J.Ìý861 (1999).Ìý

Foreword: Cities on the Cutting Edge, 25ÌýHastings Const. L.Q.Ìý183 (1998).Ìý

Life AfterÌýFoley: The Bottom Line, 5ÌýLab. Law.Ìý667 (1989) (with Richard Harkness).Ìý

Life AfterÌýFoley: The Future of Wrongful Discharge Litigation, 41ÌýHastings L.J.Ìý131 (1989) (with Richard Harkness).Ìý

Whence Knowledge Intent? Whither Knowledge Intent?, 20ÌýU.C. Davis L. Rev.Ìý551 (1987) (with David I. Levine) (reprinted inÌýA Torts AnthologyÌý(Lawrence C. Levine, Julie A. Davies & Edward J. Kionka eds., Anderson Publishing Co. 1993)).Ìý

Law as an Instrument of Educational Policy-Making, 32ÌýAm. J. Comp. L.Ìý625 (1984) (with David L. Kirp).Ìý

Book Reviews


Book Review, 7ÌýHastings Comm. & Ent. L.J.Ìý373 (1985) (reviewingÌýEve Pell, The Big Chill (1984)).

Newspaper & Magazine Articles

I ♥ IRAC?,ÌýSecond Draft, Nov., 1995, at 10.Ìý

The Facts of Wrongful Discharge,ÌýL.A. Daily J., Nov. 20, 1987 (with Richard Harkness) (reprinted atÌý4ÌýLab. Law.Ìý257 (1988)).Ìý

Other Publications


Reporting Consumer Arbitration Data in California: An Analysis of Compliance with California Code of Civil Procedure § 1281.96Ìý(Mar. 22, 2013) (with Jamie Horowitz, Jose Herrera & Lee Rosenberg) (Public Law Research Institute Working Paper).Ìý

Trial Courts: Enhancing Language Access Services for Limited-English-Proficiency Court UsersÌý(Apr. 10, 2013) (with Noemi Gallardo) (Report to the Judicial Council).Ìý

Proposition 26, Involuntary Commitment and Juvenile OffendersÌý(California Senate Office of Research 2001).

Ballot Measures and Judicial Review, 1986-2000Ìý(Public Law Research Institute Working Paper, 2000) (with Janis M. Crum).

Civil Liability for Suicide BarriersÌý(Public Law Research Institute Working Paper, 1998) (with Mary B. Reiten).Ìý

1995–1996 Report of the Public Law Research InstituteÌý(1997) (with Joanna K. Weinberg & Heidi J. Gewertz eds.).

Collecting Data on the Civil Justice System: A Preliminary ReportÌý(Public Law Research Institute, Working Paper No. S97–2, 1997) (with Kenyette Jones & Cyril Yu).Ìý

Jury Verdicts in Wrongful Termination Cases: A Preliminary ReportÌý(Public Law Research Institute, Working Paper No. S97–3, 1997) (with Lisa Pau).

Proposition 209, Preferences and Federal Financial AssistanceÌý(Public Law Research Institute Working Paper, 1997).

1994–1995 Reports of the Public Law Research InstituteÌý(1996) (with Joanna K. Weinberg & Heidi J. Gewertz eds.).

Legal Issue Summary: Affirmative Action and the CourtsÌý(Public Law Research Institute, Working Paper No. CRB–LIS–96–001, 1996) (with Cyrus Wadia & Murray J. Haberman).

Education

  • Harvard College
    A.B.
    1975

  • UC Berkeley School of Law
    J.D.
    1980

Courses

  • Remedies: Law & Process
  • Torts 2: Law & Process