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31st Annual Commencement Ceremony to Honor, Celebrate Class of 2013
Posted On May 2, 2013
Touro Law Center’s 2013 Commencement ceremony will be held on Sunday, May 26, 2013 at The New... Read More
India Sneed Named a Presidential Management Fellow
Posted On May 1, 2013
Touro Law Center is proud to announce that India Sneed, part-time evening student who will graduate... Read More
TLC-HEART Attorney Volunteer Michael Aronowsky to Receive NYSBA 2013 Presidents’ Pro Bono Service Award
Posted On April 30, 2013
Touro Law Center is pleased to announce that volunteer attorney Michael Aronowsky has been selected... Read More

Joan Foley

Associate Professor of Law


B.A., with honors, 1991, State University of New York at Binghamton
J.D., 1995, New York University School of Law


Contact Info
Email: jfoley@tourolaw.edu
Phone: Office: 631-761-7181
Room: 411E
Office Hours:
Faculty Assistant: Sally Geronimo
631-761-7006
sgeronimo@tourolaw.edu
Biography
Prior to joining the Touro Law Center faculty in 2009, Professor Foley was a faculty member at the University of Washington School of Law from 2007 to 2009 where she taught Legal Analysis, Research and Writing and Persuasive Writing. From 2000 through 2006, she was a partner at the law firm of Gordon Thomas Honeywell in Seattle, Washington. Her practice focused on complex litigation, appellate litigation, and environmental litigation.

Professor Foley graduated from the New York University School of Law. She interned at the Natural Resources Defense Council, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York County District Attorney's Office, and Evergreen Legal Services.

Professor Foley has served on the boards and committees of several professional and non-profit organizations, including The Center of Environmental Law & Policy, Washington State Bar Association Pro Bono & Legal Aid Committee, and King County Washington Women Lawyer’s. Professor Foley has also been a volunteer attorney for the Northwest Justice Project.

Professor Foley was named a "Rising Star of Washington Law 2007" in Law & Politics Magazine. She was named a Chapter Member of the Year by Washington Women Lawyers in 1997.



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