Mark N. Aaronson is Emeritus Professor of Law at the University of California, Hastings College of the Law. He joined the UC Hastings faculty in 1992 and was the founding director ...view moreMark N. Aaronson is Emeritus Professor of Law at the University of California, Hastings College of the Law. He joined the UC Hastings faculty in 1992 and was the founding director of its Civil Justice Clinic. Before entering full-time teaching, he had an extensive career as a civil rights and anti-poverty lawyer. He earned his law degree from the University of Chicago and holds undergraduate and graduate degrees, including a PhD in political science, from the University of California, Berkeley.view less