Marina Hsieh is a Senior Fellow who teaches and works on Santa Clara Law’s leadership education initiative. She founded and directed the Academic & Professional Development Department from 2005-11.

Prior to joining the Santa Clara law faculty, Hsieh taught at the law schools of the University of Maryland, U.C. Berkeley, U.C. Davis, USF, Columbia, and New York University. Before joining the world of academia, she was a civil rights lawyer for the NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. in New York City. Hsieh has clerked for Hon. Louis Pollak, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and Hon. John Paul Stevens, Supreme Court of the United States.
 

Vice President, ACLU National Board

Civil Procedure
Constitutional Law
Legal Methods, Leadership, and professional skills