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Lisa Bradley

Prof. Lisa Bradley


Lisa Bradley
Asst. Professor of Legal Research and Writing

lbradley@lawschool.gonzaga.edu
(509) 313-5790

  • B.A., U.of M. 1980
  • J.D., Magna Cum Laude, Gonzaga University School of Law, 1991

Biographical Information

Before joining the faculty of Gonzaga School of Law, Professor Bradley was an alum of the law school, having graduated in 1991. She then practiced law from 1991 to 1999, focusing on family and elder law. She first joined the faculty as an adjunct supervising attorney in the Law Clinic and has since served as the Associate Dean of Students, Academic Resource Coordinator, Orientation Coordinator, and coach of the Jessup Cup International Moot Court Team in addition to her teaching responsibilities.

Teaching Areas

  • Legal Research and Writing I-IV
  • Coordinator, Washington Practice
  • Transnational Family Law

Presentations and Publications

  •  Ethics: Hypotheticals on Family Formation, Family Formation, Finances & Formalities: Current Ethical & Legal Issues in GBLT Law, Spokane, Washington, November 18, 2011
  • Transactional Skills: Keeping it Short, Quick, and Diverse, Central States Regional Legal Writing Conference, Chicago, Illinois, September 16-17, 2011
  • Putting Theory into Practice: Re-Structuring the Legal Writing curriculum to Reflect the Realities of the Law Firm Collaborative Writing Model, SALT Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, December 10-11, 2010
  • Implementation of Collaborative Assignments, 19 Perspectives: Teaching Legal Res. & Writing 186 (2011)
  • Of Rubrics and Margins Notes: Assessing Students Over Time (A Roundtable Discussion of Uses and Expectations), Rocky Mountain Regional Legal Writing Conference, Tucson, Arizona, March 19-20, 2010
  • From the Traditional to the Technological in Today's Legal Research Class, Southeast Regional Legal Writing Conference, Gulf Port, Florida, September 11-12, 2009
  • The LWI Plagiarism Webpage,Rocky Mountain Legal Writing Conference, Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, March 13-14, 2009
  • Ethics in Law School, Rocky Mountain Regional Legal Research and Writing Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, March, 2008
  • Case Analogy and Distinction Workshop, Southeastern Regional Legal Research and Writing Conference, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, September, 2007
  • Three Step Approach to Teaching Case Synthesis, Northwest Regional Legal Research Writing Conference, Spokane, Washington, August, 2007
  • Case Analysis, Rocky Mountain Regional Legal Research and Writing Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada, March, 2007
  • Plagiarism Workshop, Rocky Mountain Regional Legal Research and Writing Conference, Tucson, Arizona, March, 2006

Professional Committees

National

  • LWI: ABA Standards Implementation Committee 2010-2012
  • LWI: Plagiarism Committee, Chair 2008-2010
  • LWI: Plagiarism Committee, 2006-2008

State

  • Washington State Bar Association: Editorial Advisory Board, Co-Chair 2009-2010
  • Washington State Bar Association: Editorial Advisory Board, 2008-2009

Academic

  • Bar Ad Hoc Committee, 2010-2012
  • Academic Affairs Committee, Chair 2010-2012
  • ABA Visit Ad Hoc Committee, 2010-2012
  • Academic Affairs Committee, 2009-2010
  • Admissions Committee, 1999-2009
  • Student Affairs Committee, 1999-2009
  • Diversity Committee, 1999-2008
  • Accommodations Committee, 2000-2009
  • University Legal Assistance, Board of Advisors, 1999-2012
  • Scholarship Committee, Chair 2009-2011
  • Scholarship Committee, 2007-2008

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