Gabrielle Davis Clinical Professor Campus Phone : 419-530-4236 Fax Number: 419-530-2605 E-Mail: gabrielle.davis3@utoledo.edu Secretary:  Diana Sharp (419) 530-4236

Fall 2008

Domestic Violence Clinic

Syllabus

First Assignment, Tuesday, August 26 – Introduction, Overview and Foundations.

• Andrea Dworkin, What Battery Really Is, Letters from a War Zone, 329-334 (1989).
• Text, pp. 4-37.

Domestic Violence and the Law Seminar

Syllabus

First Assignment, Tuesday, August 26 – Introduction, Overview and Foundations.

• Andrea Dworkin, What Battery Really Is, Letters from a War Zone, 329-334 (1989).
• Text, pp. 4-37

Shattered Lives: A Report of Domestic Violence Fatalities in Lucas County, Ohio, 2003-2006

Gabrielle Davis, who joined the University in 1996, is a graduate of the University of Toledo College of Law (JD) and Siena Heights College (BA).  Ms. Davis teaches in the College of Law Legal Clinic and directs the Domestic Violence Clinic.

Prior to joining the Legal Clinic, Ms. Davis worked as an attorney with Watkins, Bates & Carey in Toledo, Ohio, with a concentration in employment law and general civil litigation.

Ms. Davis has been active in a number of  professional and civic organizations including:   the Lucas County Domestic Violence Council, Bethany House, Face Forward, Advocates for Basic Legal   Equality and Legal Services of Northwest Ohio; Citizens Dispute Settlement Program; Clinical Legal Education Association; Committee on Integration of Clinical Methodology, Association of American Law Schools; American Bar Association; Ohio State Bar Association; Toledo Bar Association; and Toledo Women's Bar Association.

Publications

An Exploratory Study of Court-Referred Batterer Intervention Programs in Ohio, with Lois Ventura, (Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services, 2006).

Domestic Violence: Court Case Conviction and Recidivism, Violence Against Women , Vol. II, No. 2 (Sage Publication, Feb. 2005, pp. 255-277) with Lois Ventura;

Access to Recourse: An Exploratory Study of the Lucas County Court System and Barriers to Its Use, University of Toledo Urban Affairs Center (2003) with Christine Fox and Patricia McGuire;

Domestic Violence: A Community Response, Toledo Transcript (Summer 2003)

Alternative Dispute Resolution, Ohio Jurisprudence 3D, Vol 5A (1997) with James M. Klein, Robin M. Kennedy and Elizabeth Guerra.