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Erica Goldberg is a Professor of Law at Gonzaga University School of Law, where she teaches Torts, Constitutional Law, Criminal Procedure, Civil Procedure, and a seminar on the current Supreme Court term. She has previously held faculty positions at the University of Dayton School of Law, Ohio Northern University Law School, Harvard Law School (as a Climenko Fellow and Lecturer on Law), and Penn State Law School (as a Visiting Assistant Professor).
Her research focuses on the intersection of tort law and First Amendment rights, with an emphasis on harmonizing civil duties and civil liberties in a non-partisan manner. Key areas include free speech doctrine, constitutional law, and legal ethics. Her work has been published in leading journals such as the Columbia Law Review, Cardozo Law Review, and Michigan Law Review First Impressions.
Professor Goldberg's recent publications (2023–2012) reflect a sustained scholarly engagement with First Amendment theory, free speech values in education, consequentialism in speech jurisprudence, and doctrinal tensions in constitutional law. Her work often analyzes judicial reasoning, speech pathologies, and the balance between individual rights and societal duties.
She blogs at In a Crowded Theater, with her commentary featured in The Washington Post and CNN.com. She has no listed scientific awards.
Erica Goldberg advises no students listed in the text and has not received any grants explicitly mentioned. Her academic journey includes a J.D. from Stanford Law School, a clerkship with Judge Ronald L. Gilman (Sixth Circuit), appellate litigation experience at Latham & Watkins LLP, and a legal fellowship at the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education. She has contributed to briefs before the Supreme Court and multiple courts of appeals.
She is not affiliated with any specific research lab or team as described in the text.




