JANE K. STOEVER University of California, Irvine School of Law 401 East Peltason Drive Irvine, CA (949)

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JANE K. STOEVER

University of California, Irvine School of Law 401 East Peltason Drive

Irvine, CA 92697

(949) 824-3418 ▪ jstoever@law.uci.edu

EDUCATION ____________________________________________________________________ GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER, LL.M., Advocacy, February 2008, with honors

Domestic Violence Clinic, Clinical Teaching Fellow and Supervising Attorney HARVARD LAW SCHOOL, J.D., June 2003

Honors: Equal Justice America Fellowship

Irving R. Kaufman Postgraduate Public Interest Fellowship Activities: Student Attorney, Harvard Legal Aid Bureau

Primary Editor, Women’s Law Journal Staff, Human Rights Journal

Mentor, Big Brothers Big Sisters

Thesis: Domestic Violence and Psychological Trauma in Custody Disputes UNIVERSITYOFKANSAS, B.A., English, May 2000, with highest distinction

Honors: Phi Beta Kappa

Outstanding Woman in Leadership at the University of Kansas University Scholar

Donna Evans Kingsbury Scholarship (full tuition awarded to one Junior) Golden Key National Honor Society Scholarship (awarded to one Junior) USATODAY All-USA Academic Team

Activities: President and Co-founder, Working Against Violence Everywhere President, Commission on the Status of Women

Intern, Children’s Defense Fund, Violence Prevention and Youth Development Live-In Staff Member at homeless shelter

Youth Care Worker, Temporary Lodging for Children Thesis: Letters and Social Change: Freeing Prisoners and Minds

PUBLICATIONS_____________________________________________________________________ Articles

Mirandizing Family Justice Centers, 39 HARV.J.L.&GENDER (forthcoming 2015).

Enjoining Abuse: The Case for Indefinite Domestic Violence Protection Orders, 67 VAND.L.REV. 1015 (2014).

Transforming Domestic Violence Representation, 101 KY.L.J. 483 (2013).

Freedom from Violence: Using the Stages of Change Model to Realize the Promise of Civil Protection Orders, 72 OHIO ST.L.J. 303 (2011).

Stories Absent from the Courtroom: Responding to Domestic Violence in the Context of HIV and AIDS, 87 N.C.L.REV.1157(2009).

Excerpted in DOMESTIC VIOLENCE:LEGAL AND SOCIAL REALITY (D. Kelly Weisberg ed., 2012)

and DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND THE LAW:THEORY AND PRACTICE (Elizabeth Schneider et al. eds., 2013).

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Chapters, Essays, and Symposiums

Teach Your Children Well: Preventing Domestic Violence, 13 SEATTLE J.SOC.JUST.515 (2014). Abuse Survivors’ Experiences with Child Support, 34 CHILD SUPPORT REPORT 8 (2012).

Domestic Violence, in THE CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT PRACTICE MANUAL, Council for Court Excellence (ed., 2007).

Litigating Domestic Violence Cases, in THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PRACTICE MANUAL (with Laurie S. Kohn & Elizabeth Liu eds., 2006 and 2007).

Narrative, in HARVARD LAW SCHOOL’S WOMEN’S RIGHTS GUIDE 14 (2007).

EXPERIENCE _________________________________________________________________ UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE SCHOOL OF LAW, Irvine, CA Summer 2013 – present Assistant Clinical Professor of Law; Director, Domestic Violence Clinic; Co-Director, UCI Interdisciplinary Center on Family Violence; Faculty Affiliate, Center for Psychology & Law; Core Faculty, UC Irvine Nursing Science Center for the Advancement of Women’s Health. Created the six-credit Domestic Violence Clinic, in which I teach and supervise students as they represent domestic violence survivors in civil, criminal, immigration, and policy interventions into domestic violence and conduct community education. Teach Family Law and Legal & Social Responses to Domestic Violence. SEATTLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW, Seattle, WA Summer 2009 – Summer 2013 Assistant Professor of Law; Director, Domestic Violence Clinic; Faculty Fellow, Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality. Taught Family Law, Domestic Violence Law and Lawyering, and the Domestic Violence Clinic. Created the six-credit Domestic Violence Clinic, in which I supervised third-year law students as they represented domestic violence survivors in civil protection order, family law, and immigration matters and conducted community education. The Family Law course focused on constitutional doctrine affecting families, entry into marriage, divorce, economic consequences of divorce, child placement and custody, reproductive technology, and the definition of family. The Domestic Violence Law course explored historical, sociological, and psychological aspects of domestic abuse and various legal remedies.

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY, WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW

Washington, DC Summer 2006 – Summer 2009 Director, Domestic Violence Clinic; Practitioner-in-Residence. Oversaw all aspects of the 14-credit Clinic. Significantly expanded the Clinic’s immigration practice, community education, and student enrollment. Supervised third-year law students in representing clients in family law, domestic violence, and immigration cases. Developed curriculum and materials, taught intensive orientation, co-taught weekly seminar on lawyering theory and trial skills, and led weekly case rounds. Outside of the Clinic, taught Family Law (2008, 2009) and Domestic Violence Law (2007) and supervised independent studies. GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CLINIC, Washington, DC Summer 2004 – Summer 2006 Adjunct Professor (June 2006 – August 2006); Georgetown Graduate Teaching Fellow and Women’s Law & Public Policy Fellow (August 2004 – June 2006). Taught seminar classes on family law, domestic violence law, evidence, and trial advocacy. Supervised third-year law students in all stages of litigating civil protection order, child support, and criminal contempt cases, including written work and oral advocacy. Carried own caseload. Worked closely with Clinic co-directors to develop curriculum, train incoming teaching fellows, and establish grading standards for the 10-credit Clinic. Participated in graduate seminar on clinical pedagogy.

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SUPREME COURT OF MISSOURI, Jefferson City, MO Fall 2003 – Summer 2004 Law Clerk for Judge Michael Wolff. Assisted in preparation for oral arguments and in research and writing of published opinions. Drafted transfer memoranda and recommendations for extraordinary writs. HARVARDLEGALAIDBUREAU, Cambridge, MA Fall 2001 – Spring 2003 Student Attorney. Worked 20 to 30 hours per week representing indigent clients in family, domestic violence, housing, and government benefits trials and hearings. Representation included counseling clients, investigating facts, drafting and arguing motions, and conducting depositions.

LIFE SPAN CENTER FOR LEGAL SERVICES & ADVOCACY, Chicago, IL Summer 2002 Law Clerk. Represented domestic violence survivors in divorce, custody, child support, and restraining order cases. Interviewed clients and drafted motions, orders, and legal memoranda.

JENNER & BLOCK, LLP, Chicago, IL Summer 2002 Summer Associate. Wrote memoranda for Litigation and Employee Benefits departments. Drafted motion for summary judgment. Conducted research to support appeal of murder conviction.

LEGALAIDOFWESTERNMISSOURI, Kansas City, MO Summer 2001 Law Clerk in Domestic Unit. Assisted attorney in Order of Protection docket. Drafted guardianship brief. Wrote memoranda on international foreign decrees and relocation of custodial parents.

Law Clerk in Housing Unit. Interviewed judges, landlords, and tenants and wrote a report for the Kansas City Community Court Monitoring Project on the treatment of pro se litigants in housing court.

SELECTED PRESENTATIONS _____________________________________________________ Panelist, Legal Responses to Domestic Violence, Law & Society Association Annual Meeting (May 2015).

Presenter, Mirandizing Family Justice Centers, Association of American Law Schools, Conference on Clinical Legal Education (May 2015).

Co-Presenter, Social Justice Lawyering in the “New Normal” of Reduced Academic and Judicial Resources, Association of American Law Schools, Conference on Clinical Legal Education (May 2015). Presenter, Legal and Social Responses to Domestic Violence, University Club Forum, UC Irvine

(February 2015).

Presenter, Proceed with Caution: Safety at a Price, Sexual Assault and Violence Against Women Panel, Locking Up Females, Failing to Protect Them, and Punishing Their Children & Families: Can a Human Rights Approach Eliminate Gender Bias that Is Currently Treated as Gender Neutral? A Symposium Honoring the Work of Myrna S. Raeder, Southwestern Law School (November 2014).

Presenter, Using Psychological Models to Improve Legal Responses to Domestic Violence, Beyond CSI: Crime & Punishment: Beyond the Verdict, Center for Psychology and Law, UC Irvine (September 2014). Moderator, Community-University Partnerships: Setting a New Agenda for Health Care Discovery, 2014 Pathways to Cures: Clinical Translational Research Day, UC Irvine (June 2014).

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Co-Presenter, Defining the Agenda Together: Engaging Community Stakeholders in Clinic Intake and Docket Design, Association of American Law Schools, Conference on Clinical Legal Education (April 2014).

Presenter, Using Psychological Models to Increase the Efficacy of Legal Responses to Domestic Violence, Center on Psychology & Law, UC Irvine (April 2014).

Presenter, Teach Your Children Well: Preventing Domestic Violence, Law, Peace, and Violence:

Jurisprudence and the Possibilities of Peace Symposium, Seattle University School of Law (March 2014). Presenter, Enjoining Abuse: The Case for Indefinite Domestic Violence Protection Orders, UC Irvine/ Chapman Law Junior Faculty Colloquium (October 2013).

Guest Lecturer, Domestic Violence and the Law, UC Irvine School of Law, Family Law (September 2013).

Panelist, Roundtable: Family Violence Strategies, Law & Society Association Annual Meeting (May 2013).

Presenter, National Teleconference, The Intersection of HIV/AIDS and Domestic Violence, American Bar Association’s Commission on Domestic and Sexual Violence, Center on Children and the Law, and AIDS Coordinating Committee (October 2012).

Presenter, Transforming Domestic Violence Representation, Association of American Law Schools, Conference on Clinical Legal Education (May 2012).

Poster Presentation, Beyond the Classroom: Teaching Context to Better Serve Clients, Association of American Law Schools, Conference on Clinical Legal Education (May 2012).

Presenter, Transforming Domestic Violence Representation, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law (April 2012).

Presenter, Complex Supervision Scenarios: When Client Services, Ethics, Morals, and Partnership Dynamics Collide, Southwest Junior Clinicians Conference, Arizona State University (March 2012). Presenter, Freedom from Violence: Using the Stages of Change Model to Understand Abuse Survivors’ Legal and Non-Legal Needs, Battered Women Who Kill Symposium, St. Louis University School of Law (February 2012).

Presenter, Pedagogical Breakthrough: Using the Stages of Change Model to Teach Lawyers to Represent Abuse Survivors, Feminist Legal Theory Conference (held in conjunction with the Association of

American Law Schools Annual Meeting), George Washington University Law School (January 2012). Presenter, Using Storytelling and Narrative Theory in Advocacy, Northwest Clinical Law Conference (October 2011).

Presenter, Pedagogical Breakthrough: Using the Stages of Change Model to Teach Lawyers to Represent Abuse Survivors, Clinical Law Review Writers’ Workshop, New York University School of Law

(October 2011).

Moderator and Panelist, Solving Legal and Structural Barriers Faced by Immigrant Abuse Survivors, Learning to Listen, Listening to Learn: Improving DV Response – Third Annual Domestic Violence Symposium (September 2011).

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Keynote Speaker, Where Are Women in the Law? Here We Are!, Women’s Law Caucus Luncheon, Seattle University School of Law (September 2010).

Presenter, Pedagogical Breakthrough: Using the Stages of Change Model to Teach Lawyers to Represent Abuse Survivors, Law & Society Association Annual Meeting (June 2011).

Panel Chair, Conceptualizing and Hearing the “Victim” or “Survivor,” Law & Society Association Annual Meeting (June 2011).

Panelist, Surfacing the Complexities of Civil and Criminal Responses to Domestic Violence, Seattle University School of Law (October 2010).

Panelist, Intentionally Teaching Cross-Cultural Lawyering Skills Across the Clinic Curriculum, Addressing Cultural Differences to Maximize Experiential Learning, Northwest Clinical Conference (October 2010).

Keynote Speaker, The Importance of Women in the Legal Profession, Women’s Law Caucus Luncheon, Seattle University School of Law (September 2010).

Presenter, Using the Stages of Change Model toIncrease the Efficacy of Domestic Violence Protection Orders, Focus Forward: Creating Safer Futures for DV Survivors and Children – Second Annual Domestic Violence Symposium (September 2010).

Moderator, Limited English Proficient Parents – Considerations and Best Practices, 9th_National Academy for IDEA Administrative Law Judges and Hearing Officers (July 2010).

Panelist, Using the Stages of Change Model to Increase the Efficacy of Domestic Violence Protection Orders, Social Science Research on Crime, Prevention, and Punishment, Law & Society Association Annual Meeting (May 2010).

Presenter, Legal Issues and Developments in Domestic Violence Law, Seattle University Department of Counseling and School of Psychology Domestic Violence Symposium (May 2010).

Poster Presentation, Atomizing Facts, Association of American Law Schools, Annual Meeting (January 2010).

Presenter, Legal and Advocacy Responses to HIV-Related Domestic Violence, King County Coalition Against Domestic Violence (October 2009).

Presenter, Victim-Defendants and the Collateral Consequences of Criminal Convictions, Program for the Criminal Justice Society’s Legal Education Certification, Seattle University School of Law (October 2009).

Presenter, Expanding Solutions to Domestic Violence and Poverty Through Legal Advocacy, Social Justice Week, Seattle University School of Law (October 2009).

Panelist, President Obama’s Healthcare Proposal and the Law, Seattle University School of Law (October 2009).

Presenter, U Visas: Immigrant Victims of Violent Crimes Working with Law Enforcement, Are We There Yet? Commemorating the Past, Creating the Future: A 30th_{Anniversary Domestic Violence Symposium,} Seattle University School of Law (September 2009).

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Presenter, The Invisible Injuries of HIV/AIDS: What the Law Overlooks in Domestic Violence, Sex Work and HIV Testing, The Symptoms of Public Health Policy: Invisible Injuries, the Gendered Body and the Law, Duke Law School (February 2009).

Panelist, Doctrinal andClinical Teaching, Women in Academia, Duke Law School (February 2009). Moderator, Domestic Violence Panel, Lambda Law Society Symposium on Marginalized Issues in the LGBTQ Community: Race, Class and Domestic Violence, American University, Washington College of Law (February 2009).

Moderator, Feminist Panel, Journal of Gender, Social Policy and the Law Symposium: Valuing All Families Under the Law, American University, Washington College of Law (January 2009). Moderator, Domestic Violence in Communities of Color: The Intersection of Law and Social Needs, American University, Washington College of Law (October 2008).

Co-Presenter, Cross-Clinic Collaborations: Looking Forward and Reflecting Back, Association of American Law Schools, Conference on Clinical Legal Education (May 2008).

Guest Lecturer, The State’s Response to Domestic Violence, Georgetown University Law Center, International Women’s Human Rights Seminar (March 2008).

Plenary Speaker, Developments in Domestic Violence Law, National Youth Leadership Forum on Law (November 2007).

Co-Presenter, Clinical Education in 2007: A Time to Think, a Time to Grow, Association of American Law Schools, Conference on Clinical Legal Education (May 2007).

Panelist, Direct Representation v. Impact Litigation, American University, Washington College of Law, Public Advocacy Seminar (February 2007).

Moderator, Domestic Violence in the Context of HIV and AIDS: Lessons from Africa, American

University, Washington College of Law, International Legal Studies Program 25th Anniversary (March 2007).

Presenter, Animals and Domestic Violence: Protecting Victims by Protecting Their Pets, American University, Washington College of Law (November 2006).

Guest Lecturer, Introduction to Domestic Violence, Georgetown University Law Center, International Women’s Human Rights Seminar (March 2006).

Small Group Leader, The Intersection of Religious Tradition and Domestic Violence, Georgetown University Law Center (March and April 2006).

Presenter, Civil Litigation on Behalf of Domestic Violence Survivors, District of Columbia Crime Victims’ Compensation Program (August 2005).

SELECTED MEDIA___________________________________________________________________ Women’s Reproductive Liberty: A Football in a Match Played by and for Men, Huffington Post (April 1, 2015) (Michele Goodwin, Ellen Olshansky & Jane Stoever).

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New UC Center to Prevent Family Violence Merges Law, Psychology, Medicine and More, Air Talk 89.3 KPCC Southern California Public Radio (October 15, 2014).

Domestic Abuse “Ordinary” in U.S., CNN Opinion (September 16, 2014). Domestic Violence, N.Y.TIMES (Sunday Review, Letters) (March 15, 2014).

SERVICE ________________________________________________________________________ Member, Clerkship Committee, University of California, Irvine School of Law (2014 – 2015).

Member, Public Interest Fellowships Committee, University of California, Irvine School of Law (2014 – 2015).

Member, Orange County Domestic Violence Death Review Team (2014 – present).

Member, Orange County Family Violence Council, Legal Issues Committee (2013 – present)

Member, Coordinated Community Response Team, University of California, Irvine (2013 – present). Member, Teaching Committee, University of California, Irvine School of Law (2013 – 2015). Awards Committee, Clinical Legal Education Association (2011 – present).

Member, Clinical Legal Education Association (2006 – present).

Faculty Fellow, Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality (2009 – 2013).

Faculty Advisor, Women’s Law Caucus, Seattle University School of Law (2010 – 2013).

Faculty Advisor, Public Interest Law Foundation, Seattle University School of Law (2009 – 2013) Member, Loan Repayment Assistance Program Committee, Seattle University School of Law (2009 – 2013).

Member, King County Domestic Violence Initiative (2009 – 2013).

Planning Committee, Fourth Annual Domestic Violence Symposium: Intersections, Insights & Interventions (2011 – 2012).

Faculty Mentor, Scholars for Justice Program, Seattle University School of Law (2012).

Member, Curriculum and Pedagogy Committee, Seattle University School of Law (2011 – 2012). Participant, Racial Justice Leadership Institute, Seattle University School of Law (2011 – 2012). Hiring Committee, Access to Justice Institute Associate Director, Seattle University School of Law (2011).

Member, Financial Planning Working Group, Seattle University School of Law (2011).

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Planning Committee, Learning to Listen, Listening to Learn: Improving DV Response – Third Annual Domestic Violence Symposium (2010 – 2011).

Member, King County Coalition Against Domestic Violence Family Law Work Group (2009 – 2011). Member, Budget Committee, Seattle University School of Law (2010).

Planning Committee, Focus Forward: Creating Safer Futures for DV Survivors and Children – Second Annual Domestic Violence Symposium (2009 – 2010).

Member, Dean’s Planning and Advisory Committee, Seattle University School of Law (2009 – 2010). Volunteer, Seattle Works (2009 – 2010).

Volunteer, Day of Service, Seattle University School of Law (2009, 2010).

Planning Committee, Are We There Yet? Commemorating the Past, Creating the Future: A 30th Anniversary Domestic Violence Symposium (2009).

Steering Committee, District of Columbia Bar Family Law Section (elected position) (2008 – 2009). Faculty Advisor, Immigrant Rights Coalition, American University, Washington College of Law (2008 – 2009).

Member, D.C. Superior Court Domestic Violence Unit Task Force (2006 – 2009).

Committee Member, Serving Clients Having Limited English Proficiency Project, American University, Washington College of Law (2006 – 2009).

Volunteer, Family Court Self-Help Center (2005 – 2009). Member, D.C. Domestic Violence Advocates (2004 – 2009). Judge, Alice Paul Feminist Jurisprudence Essay Contest (2008).

Judge, Mock Trial Competition, American University, Washington College of Law (2008).

Planning Committee, Clinic Faculty Retreat, American University, Washington College of Law (2008). Mentor, Public Interest Scholar Program, American University, Washington College of Law (2008). Volunteer, In My Backyard Service Project (2007, 2008).

Mentor, Women’s Law & Public Policy Fellowship Program (2005 – 2006). Litigation Team, Victim Informed Prosecution Project (2004 – 2006). Consultant, Head Start Safe Futures Legal Issues Manual (2005).

BAR MEMBERSHIPS __________________________________________________________ California

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District of Columbia New York