William S. Boyd School of Law University of Nevada, Las Vegas
 




































  Terrill Pollman
Ralph Denton Professor of Law
Director of the Lawyering Process Program
 
Phone: 702 895-2407
Email: terrill.pollman@unlv.edu
Website: Lawyering Proces Program
 
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
   
  Education:
B.A., University of Arizona, 1973
J.D. magna cum laude, University of Arizona College of Law, 1990
   
  Professor Pollman received her B.A. in art history from the University of Arizona in 1972 and her J.D. magna cum laude in 1990 from the University of Arizona College of Law, where she was an articles editor for the Arizona Law Review. She began teaching legal writing in 1991 at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. From 1993 to 1996, she was the Director of Legal Writing at Stetson University College of Law. Professor Pollman later returned to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as Director of Legal Writing. She is the 2007-2008 President of the Association of Legal Writing Directors. Professor Pollman directs the Lawyering Process Program and teaches Lawyering Process, Property, Indian Law and Negotiation.

   
 
Areas of Expertise: 
Lawyering Process
Property Law
   
  Selected Publications:

LAW REVIEW AND OTHER ARTICLES  

Scholarship by Legal Writing Professors:  New Voices in the Legal Academy, 11 Legal Writing 3 (2005) (with Linda H. Edwards).   

Bibliography of Legal Writing Scholarship, available at http://www.legalwritingscholarship.org  

Double Jeopardy and Nonmember Indians in Indian Country, 82 Neb. L. Rev. 889 (2004).  

IRLAFARC!  A Survey on the Language of Legal Writing, 56 Me. L. Rev. 239 (2004)(with Judith M. Stinson).  

Building a Tower of Babel or Building a Discipline?  Talking About Legal Writing, 85 Marq. L. Rev 887 (2002).  

A Writer’s Board and a Student-Run Writing Clinic: Making the Writing Community Visible at Law Schools, 3 Legal Writing 277 (1997).  

Note:  Maynard V. Cartwright:  Channeling Arizona's Use of The Heinous, Cruel Or Depraved Aggravating Circumstance to Impose the Death Penalty, 32 Ariz. L. Rev. 193 (1990).

 

BAR PUBLICATIONS  

Three Views of Visiting, 18 The Second Draft 1 (June 2004) (co-authored).  

Further Thoughts on Better Writing, AALS Section on Legal Writing, Reasoning, and Res. Newsl., Spring 2003.

The Lawyering Process Program: Building Competence and Confidence, Nev. Law., Dec. 2001, at 15 (with Jennifer B. Anderson).  

ALWD Citation Manual: A Professional System of Citation, Nev. Law., Dec. 2000 at 23 (with Leah A. Kane).  

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