Faculty
Sherri Lee Keene
Law School Assistant Professor and
Associate Director, Legal Writing Program
Fax: (410) 706-2184
E-mail:
Office: 463
BA, Spelman College
JD, New York University
Law School Assistant Professor and Associate Director of Legal Writing Sherri Lee Keene was most recently a staff attorney at the Office of the Federal Public Defender for the District of Maryland. In that position, Ms. Keene litigated appeals and motions, and researched novel issues of criminal law. She also served as an adjunct faculty member at the George Washington University School of Law. Ms. Keene previously clerked for Judge James T. Giles of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and worked as a civil trial attorney for the U.S. Department of Justice. She is a graduate of Spelman College and New York University School of Law.
Articles
One Small Step for Legal Writing, One Giant Leap for Legal Education: Making the Case for More Writing Opportunities in the 'Practice-Ready' Law School Curriculum, Mercer Law Review (forthcoming 2014).
It Was the Best of Practice, It Was the Worst of Practice: Moving Successfully from the Courtroom to the Classroom, 48 Duquesne Law Review 533 (2010). [Full Text]
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