OCU LAW - Faculty - Jean Elizabeth Giles

Jean Elizabeth Giles
Legal Research and Writing Professor

Phone: (405) 208-5882

Office Hours:

Tuesday 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m.; Thursday 10:50-11:50 a.m.; by appointment.

Courses:
Legal Research and Writing • Appellate Advocacy

Background:
B.A., Indiana University; M.L.S., Indiana University; J.D., Yale University.

Practice:
Professor Giles has been a member of the defense team in the Terry Nichols case and before that was a trial attorney at the Federal Defenders of Eastern Washington and Idaho, representing indigent persons charged with or convicted of federal crimes at trial and sentencing, on appeal, and during federal habeas corpus proceedings. This work included briefing and arguing before the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

Publications:

The Decision Maker Matters: An Empirical Examination of the Way the Role of the Judge and the Jury Influence Death Penalty Decision-Making, 63 WASH. & LEE L. REV. 931-1010 (2006) (with William J. Bowers et al).

Address:
OCU School of Law
2501 N. Blackwelder
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73106