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Law School Faculty, Administration, and Services

David D. Friedman

Professor of Law

Born in New York, David Friedman comes from the University of Chicago Law School, where he taught Law and Economics, Patents and Trade Secrets, Computer Law, and Price Theory.

Friedman earned his B.S. in chemistry and physics from Harvard University, where he graduated magna cum laude in 1965. He went on to earn both his master’s degree and his Ph.D. in physics from the University of Chicago in 1967 and 1971, respectively.

Friedman has more than 24 years of experience in academia, having taught extensively at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. He has taught economics and business, as well as law, and has worked at some of the country’s most highly regarded universities, including Cornell, Tulane, UCLA, the University of Pennsylvania, Columbia University, and the University of Chicago. He has written on price theory, medical care, population economics, the economics of war, historical perspectives on freedom, and criminal defense. Further, he has written economic analyses of affirmative action, punitive damages, trade-secret law, and accident law.

Friedman has many awards to his credit, including the National Science Foundation Fellowship at the University of Chicago (1965-70) and the Earhard Foundation Post-Doctoral Fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Public and Urban Policy (1973-75). He was named the John M. Olin Faculty Fellow at the University of Chicago Law School from 1986 to 1993 and again from 1994 to 1995.

Friedman teaches Economic Analysis of the Law, Legal Issues in the 21st Century, and Legal Systems Very Different from Ours.

Dorothy Glancy

Professor of Law

Dorothy Glancy is a graduate of Harvard Law School and Wellesley College. At Harvard, she was one of the founding members of the Women’s Law Association and published a comparative study of the career patterns of Harvard Law School’s women and men graduates. After graduation from law school, she was awarded a Stevens Traveling Fellowship that took her around the world to interview women political leaders. After her return, she practiced law in Washington, D.C., and then became counsel to the U.S. Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights during the Watergate Investigations. She subsequently returned to Harvard University as a Fellow in Law and the Humanities.

Glancy has taught at Santa Clara since 1975, except for brief periods as visiting professor at the University of Arizona and as assistant general counsel at the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Washington, D.C. Admitted to the bar in California and in the District of Columbia, she is a Life Member of the American Law Institute and was an advisor to Restatement, Third, of Property: Servitudes. A member of the American Bar Association, she served on the Council of the ABA Section on Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law Section of the State Bar of California. She was chair of the Defamation and Privacy Section, as well as the Property Law and Environmental Law Sections, of the Association of American Law Schools. Under a grant from the Federal Highway Administration of the U.S. Department of Transportation, she directed a legal research project regarding privacy and intelligent transportation systems between 1993 and 1995. She has been a consultant to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) in the San Francisco Bay Area regarding the design and operation of its Traveler Information System and conducted privacy audits of its network of toll tag readers that collect traffic speed information along freeways in the Bay Area.  Professor Glancy worked with the United States Department of Transportation regarding privacy policy issues that affect the development of Vehicle Infrastructure Integration (VII).  She served as a consultant regarding legal and regulatory issues for the United States Department of Transportation’s RURAL INTERSTATE CORRIDOR COMMUNICATIONS STUDY REPORT TO CONGRESS (2007). Glancy has written about  privacy, intelligent transportation systems, historic preservation, land use, and environmental and administrative law, as well as the  judicial work of Justice William O. Douglas. She teaches Property, Administrative Law, Intellectual Property, Copyright, Trademark, Land Use, and a seminar in Privacy.

Paul J. Goda, S.J.

Professor of Law

Paul Goda was born and raised in Los Angeles. He majored in history at Loyola University of Los Angeles and graduated magna cum laude in 1952. After service in the U.S. Air Force, he joined the Society of Jesus. He graduated from Georgetown Law Center in 1963, winning the Chief Justice White Moot Court Prize in 1962. He spent two years on a fellowship for law teachers at New York University, graduating in 1969 with an LL.M.

Goda was admitted to practice in California in 1964 and began to teach at Santa Clara University School of Law in 1969. He was a fellow in law and the humanities at Harvard Law School in 1975-76. He was twice president of the Faculty Senate at Santa Clara University, served 12 years on the board of trustees at Santa Clara University, and nine years on the board of trustees at the University of San Francisco.

Goda has served on the board of trustees of Economic and Social Opportunities, the anti-poverty agency for Santa Clara County; the Advisory Board for the Young Parents’ Center in Santa Clara; and the Biomedical Ethics Committee of San Jose Hospital.

Goda was ordained a Roman Catholic priest in 1966 and received a Master of Sacred Theology degree in 1967. He has been involved in parish ministry on weekends in Sonora, California, and during summers in Alaska.

Eric Goldman

Associate Professor of Law
Director of the High Tech Law Institute

Eric Goldman joined the Santa Clara University law faculty in 2006. Prior to Santa Clara, he was an assistant professor at Marquette University Law School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Before that, he practiced law for eight years in the Silicon Valley as General Counsel of Epinions.com and as an Internet and technology transactions attorney at Cooley Godward LLP. He has also taught as an adjunct professor at Boalt Hall (University of California, Berkeley), Santa Clara University School of Law and University of San Francisco School of Law.

Goldman’s research focuses on Internet law, intellectual property, marketing, and the legal and social implications of new communication technologies. Recent papers have addressed topics such as adware/spyware, search engines, and spam. He also blogs on technology and marketing law issues at http://blog.ericgoldman.org.

Goldman received his B.A., summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa, in economics/business from UCLA in 1988. He received his J.D. from UCLA in 1994, where he was a member of the UCLA Law Review, and concurrently received his MBA from the Anderson School at UCLA.

Pratheepan “Deep” Gulasekaram

Assistant Professor of Law

Pratheepan “Deep” Gulasekaram joined the Santa Clara University law faculty in 2007. Prior to Santa Clara, he was an Acting Assistant Professor at New York University School of Law.  Before that, he taught at Loyola University New Orleans Law School and clerked for the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in New Orleans.  His published articles have appeared in the Iowa Law Review and Washington Law Review. 

Gulasekaram is also the Founder of the World Children’s Initiative, Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to improving medical and educational systems for children in developing areas.

Gulasekaram earned his J.D. from Stanford in 2001 and his B.A. from Brown in 1996.   

Allen S. Hammond, IV

Phil and Bobbie Sanfillippo Professor of Law

Allen S. Hammond, IV, is the Phil and Bobbie Sanfillippo Professor of Law at the Santa Clara University School of Law, Director of the Broadband Institute of California and Director of the Law and Public Policy Program at the Center for Science Technology and Society at Santa Clara University.  He is a graduate of Grinnell College (B.A., 1972), the University of Pennsylvania School of Law (J.D., 1975), and the Annenberg School of Communications at the University of Pennsylvania (M.A., 1977).

His prior positions include: Attorney at the White House Office of Telecommunications Policy and Program Manager at the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (1977-79); General Counsel for WJLA-TV (1979-82); Consultant and Lecturer at Howard University (1982-83); Visiting Associate Professor of Law at Syracuse University College of Law (1983-85); Senior Attorney at the Media Access Project (1983-85); Senior Attorney at MCI Communications Corporation/Satellite Business Systems (1985-87); Associate General Counsel at MCI Communications Corporation (1988-89); and Assoc. Director and later Director of New York Law School's Communications Media Center, and Assoc. Professor and later Professor of Law at New York Law School (1989-1997).

View a bibliography of publications by Professor Hammond at law.scu.edu/faculty/pub/hammond-allen.cfm.

Professor Hammond is a past president of the Alliance for Public Technology, and a member of the AT&T Telecommunications Consumer Advisory Panel.  In addition, Professor Hammond has advised community based organizations throughout California including the California NAACP, the California Community Technology Policy Group, the California Small Business Association, the Great Valley Center and the Latino Issues Forum.  Professor Hammond has also addressed and/or worked with the Community Technology Foundation of California, the Hispanic Association for Corporate Responsibility, One Hundred Black Men (Albany, New York), the National Urban League, and the national NAACP on methods for creating sustainable telecommunications infrastructure in communities.

Professor Hammond teaches courses in Contracts, Cyberspace, Mass Communications and Telecommunications Law.

Anna M. Han

Associate Professor of Law

Anna Han received her B.A. degrees in political science and economics from the University of California, Berkeley with honors in 1978. She received her J.D. from Hastings College of the Law in 1981. She worked as an associate at Heller, Ehrman, White & McAuliffe and, subsequently, as an associate and then partner at McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen (now Bingham, McCutchen) until 1990. She is counsel to the global law firm of White & Case.

Han specializes in international business transactions and technology licensing, especially involving Pacific Rim countries. She teaches Business Organizations, Legal Issues of Start-Up Businesses, Technology Licensing, and Chinese Trade and Investment Law. She was a guest lecturer at the Shanghai Institute of Foreign Trade from 1985 to 1987. She has served as the director of both the Hong Kong and Geneva/Strasbourg summer programs and is currently the director of the Shanghai summer program. She was a member of the Executive Committee of the International Law Section of the State Bar and served as its secretary from 1994-95 and treasurer from 1995-96. She also chairs the China Law Committee of the San Francisco Bar Association. She was a visiting professor at Hastings College of the Law from 2003-2004.

Han has authored a number of articles and book chapters on subjects relating to the developing legal system in the People’s Republic of China. Her most recent publication is four chapters on China’s IP laws. She has also recently reviewed and commented on drafts of the Unified Enterprises Law of Vietnam and the Contract Act of the Kingdom of Bhutan through the UNDP program.