Angelo N. Ancheta

Executive Director, Katharine & George Alexander Community Law Center
and Associate Clinical Professor

 


Biography

Angelo Ancheta is a well-published legal scholar focused on the issues surrounding racial discrimination and immigrants’ rights. In addition to teaching, he is the director of the Katharine & George Alexander Community Law Center at Santa Clara University School of Law where he supervises the law school’s civil clinical programs.

 

Prior to joining the law faculty at Santa Clara, Ancheta was a lecturer at Harvard Law School, an adjunct professor at NYU School of Law, and taught at UCLA School of Law. Before starting his academic career, Ancheta was a legal services and nonprofit executive director in both Northern and Southern California, specializing in immigration, voting rights, and constitutional law.

Affiliations and Honors
  • Director of Civil Rights Project, Harvard University (2000-2005)
  • Executive Director, Asian Law Caucus (1994-1998)
  • Director, Legal & Advocacy Programs
Areas of Specialization
  • Constitutional Law
  • Civil Rights
  • Voting Rights
  • Immigration Law
Courses Taught
Angelo Ancheta
(408) 288-7030
Katharine & George Alexander Community Law Center

EDUCATION

J.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1986

M.P.A., Harvard University, 2000

A.B., University of California, Los Angeles, 1983

 

Bibliography

Working Papers at SSRN