U.S. Supreme Court USC Legal Experts Available

September 6, 2005

CHARLES WHITEBREAD, USC law professor, is an expert on the U.S. Supreme Court and judicial politics. He can discuss the political and legal ramifications should changes occur on the court. He is author of the book "Recent Decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court," which is published annually. Whitebread can be reached at (310) 452-5662 (home) or (310) 245-2102 (cellular).

DAVID CRUZ, USC law professor, is an expert in criminal law, constitutional law, civil liberties, the First Amendment and debate. He can discuss the political and legal ramifications should changes occur on the court. Cruz can be reached at (213) 740-6830 (office).

ELIZABETH GARRETT, USC law professor, clerked for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. She can comment on how the justices make decisions on whether to take up a case. She also can discuss the political and legal ramifications should changes occur on the court. Garrett can be reached at (310) 968-5398 (cellular).

MARY DUDZIAK, USC law professor, is an expert in race issues, civil rights history, Roe v. Wade, constitutional history, especially 20th century and the U.S. Supreme Court. She can discuss the political and legal ramifications should changes occur on the court. Dudziak can be reached at (310) 993-0112 (cellular).