Michael Daw

Michael Daw is a Professor of Law and serves as the Associate Dean and Director of the Law Library at Golden Gate University's School of Law. He teaches courses including California Legal Research (LAW 869), Advanced Legal Research (LAW 727P/727E), and Tax Research (LLM 317A). His academic background includes a Master of Library and Information Science from San Jose State University, a Juris Doctor from Valparaiso University, and a Bachelor of Arts in History and Political Science from the same institution.

Daw's research focuses on two primary domains:

• Tax Law: Examining legal frameworks and compliance mechanisms in taxation systems
• International Law: Exploring cross-border legal principles and global governance structures

His scholarly publications demonstrate consistent focus on legal biography and equity jurisprudence, with notable examination of historical legal figures and tax law evolution through biographical analysis.

Prior to his academic career, Daw practiced tax law with experience in litigation and landlord-tenant disputes. He previously held the position of Head of Reference at Golden Gate University's Law Library. No information about research grants, student advising, or laboratory affiliations is available in the source material.