Professor Shestowsky Gives Keynote Address at Oregon Defense Counsel Conference

On June 17, Professor Donna Shestowsky delivered the keynote address at the Oregon Association of Defense Counsel’s annual convention in Sunriver, Ore. Shestowsky’s topic was “The Psychology of Negotiation.”

Donna Shestowsky, who has both a law degree and a Ph.D. in psychology, is director of the Lawyering Skills Education Program, a professor of law and a Martin Luther King Jr. Research Scholar at UC Davis School of Law, where she teaches Criminal Law, Negotiation Strategy, Alternative Dispute Resolution, and a seminar in Legal Psychology.  She was the 2007 recipient of the Law School's Distinguished Teaching Award.