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Marcia Joan Glickman
Lecturer in Law, Legal Writing Program

Marcia Joan Glickman
Lecturer in Law, Legal Writing Program

Tel: 215.573.7750
Email: mglickm@law.upenn.edu

Expertise

  • Legal Research and Writing
  • Mediation

Bio

Marcia Glickman is on the legal writing faculty and is responsible for the LLM legal writing program. [More]

Marcia Glickman is on the legal writing faculty and is responsible for the LLM legal writing program. Additionally, Glickman co-teaches and supervises in the mediation clinic. Penn is Glickman’s third teaching appointment. At the University of Connecticut School of Law, she served as the Director of Academic Success Programs and the Externship Coordinator. She taught a variety of courses including the required LL.M survey course, US law and legal institutions, advanced legal method and mediation clinic.

From 1999-2003, Glickman taught torts, legal writing, legal method and advocacy at the National University of Singapore. In her final year in Singapore, she served as the Deputy Director of their new legal writing program. In addition to teaching, Glickman has extensive mediation experience including currently serving as a volunteer mediator in the EEOC and previously in Singapore’s Family Court. Additionally, she has represented children as a member of Volunteer Lawyers for Children America. A member of the Pennsylvania, New York, Massachusetts and Connecticut Bars, her main areas of legal interest are legal writing and research, clinical teaching, child advocacy and mediation. The mother of four children, she has daily opportunities to hone her alternative dispute resolution, communication and advocacy skills. [Hide]

Representative Professional Positions

Penn Law – Lecturer in Law (2009- ); Mediation Clinic lecturer (2008- )

Faculty Fellow, Field Center for Children’s Policy, Practice and Research (2012- )

University of Connecticut School of Law – Director, Academic Success Programs (1996-98; 2006-08) Externship Coordinator and Lecturer (2006-08)

Lawyers for Children America – Volunteer Attorney (2004-08)

National University of Singapore – Deputy Director of Legal Writing (2002-03); Visiting Fellow (1999-2003)

Representative Publications

NAVIGATING THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM: A GUIDE FOR PARENTS OF YOUTH WITH DISABILITIES (Juvenile Law Center, 2009) (with Feierman and Keller).

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Current & Recent Research

Representative Professional Activities

Pennsylvania Bar Association, Fee Dispute Resolution, Volunteer Mediator

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission – Volunteer Mediator

Volunteer Lawyer for the Support Center for Child Advocacy

Singapore Family Court – Volunteer Mediator (1999-2003)

 
Marcia Glickman

Curriculum Vitae

Education

  • J.D. - Yale - '93
  • B.A. - Barnard - '89

Courses Taught

  • Legal Writing
  • Mediation Clinic
  • Interdisciplinary Child Advocacy Clinic
  • U.S. Law and Legal Institutions
  • Advanced Legal Method

Research Areas

  • Child Advocacy

AREAS OF EXPERTISE FOR MEDIA

  • Legal Research & Writing
  • Mediation
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