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Amy Flynn is the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and a Professor of Legal Writing and Lawyering Skills at the University of San Francisco School of Law. She oversees academic programs, curricular development, and the Keta Taylor Colby Death Penalty Project (KTC), which advocates for death penalty reform and abolition. Her teaching includes Criminal Law, Appellate Advocacy, and Legal Research/Writing. She is co-author of California Criminal Law: Cases and Problems (4th Ed., 2016).
- Education:
- JD, University of San Francisco School of Law (Summa Cum Laude, 2004)
- BA, University of California, Berkeley
Her research interests focus on criminal law pedagogy, death penalty reform, and legal skills education. She leads the KTC’s summer initiatives in the U.S. South and directs advocacy programs like moot court. Her work bridges legal practice, ethics, and systemic reform in criminal justice.
No scientific awards explicitly listed, but her scholarly contributions include curriculum development and co-authoring foundational legal texts.
She advises law students through the Academic and Bar Exam Success Program and oversees advocacy competitions. The KTC project involves students in litigation, policy work, and public advocacy against capital punishment.
