DAVID K. DeWOLF
Gonzaga Law School
Box 3528, Spokane, WA
99220-3528
(509) 313-3767 (W)
FAX 509-313-5840;
Email: dewolf@ gonzaga.edu
http://dewolflaw.net
(509) 466-2156 (H)
CURRENT
POSITION
1995-
Professor, Gonzaga Law School; teaching Torts, Criminal Law, Antitrust,
Consumer Law
PREVIOUS
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
1991-95
Associate Professor, Gonzaga Law School
1987-91
Assistant Professor, Gonzaga Law School
1984-87
Assistant Professor, Oklahoma City University, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
OTHER
LEGAL EXPERIENCE
2004-
Member, Washington Pattern Instruction Committee
2013-
Of counsel, Albrecht Law Offices, Spokane
1993- 97 Of Counsel, Casey, Gore & Grewe,
P.S., Spokane, Washington
1987-88
Associate, O'Brien, Watters, Davis, Malisch & Piasta, Santa Rosa, Calif. (business and personal injury
litigation)
1980-84
Associate, Lukins & Annis,
Spokane, Washington (Principal responsibility for trial of a variety of cases,
including antitrust, Consumer Protection, and construction/product liability)
1979-80 Law
Clerk, Justice Stephen Bistline, Idaho Supreme Court,
Boise, Idaho
EDUCATION
1979 J.D.,
Yale Law School
Barristers
Union Gallagher Prize Finalist
Research
Assistant, Professors Guido Calabresi and Joseph Goldstein
Intensive
Semester, Florence, Italy (studying comparative civil procedure)
1971 B.A.,
Stanford University
Phi Beta
Kappa
Honors in
Humanities (Double Major: Religious Studies and German)
Volunteers in
Asia: Teacher, Hong Kong (Summer 1968); Chairman, Selection Committee
PUBLICATIONS
Washington
Tort Law & Practice (with Keller W. Allen), Thomson Reuters, 4th ed. 2013 (Volumes
16 and 16A of Washington Practice
Washington
Contract Law & Practice (with Keller W. Allen and Darlene B. Caruso), Thomson Reuters 3rd
ed. 2014 (Volume 25 of Washington
Practice)
Elements
of an Action,
Thomson Reuters (Volume 29 of Washington
Practice)
Civil
Jury Instruction Handbook, Thomson Reuters (Volume 6B of Washington
Practice)
The Development of Insurance Bad Faith in
Washington, 49 Gonz.
L. Rev. 478 (2014).
The Washington Supreme Court and the State
Constitution: A 2010 Assessment (with Michael Bindas, Seth Cooper, and Michael Reitz), 46 Gonz. L. Rev. 1 (2010-11)
The “Teach the Controversy” Controversy, 4 U. St. Thomas J. L. & Public Policy 326 (2009)
Review of the book, Ten Tortured Words,
by Stephen Mansfield, Denver University Law Review (2007)
Intelligent
Design Will Survive Kitzmiller v. Dover,
68 Montana Law Review 7 (2007).
Rebuttal to Irons,
68 Montana Law Review 89 (2007).
Teaching
the Origins Controversy: Science, or Religion, or Speech? (with Stephen C. Meyer and Mark DeForrest), 2000 Utah L. Rev.
39 (2000)
Teaching Harbeson, Journal of Legal
Education, December 2004
Academic
Freedom After Edwards,
published in 13 Regent University Law Review 447 (2001)
Review
of The Catholic University as Promise and Project: Reflections in a Jesuit
Idiom, by Michael J. Buckley, published in 16 J.Law and Religion 423 (2001)
Liability
for Product Manufacturers in Washington: When is Strict Liability Appropriate?
27 Gonz. L. Rev. 217 (1991-92)
Comparative
Contribution Statutes and the Effect of Settlement on Claim Reduction, 23 Gonz. L. Rev. 37 (1987/88)
Assumption
of Risk and Abnormally Dangerous Activities: A Proposal (with
Deborah G. Hander), 51 Mont. L. Rev.
161 (1990)
State Action Under the
Religion Clauses: Neutral in Result or Neutral in Treatment? 24 U. Richmond L. Rev. 253 (1990)
Book
Review / Essay (reviewing Laurence Tribe, Abortion: The Clash of
Absolutes), 26 Gonz. L. Rev. 257 (1990/91)
Fetal Position: The
Pro-life Majority in Congress has a unique opportunity to Adopt Sensible Limits
on Elective Abortion National Review, March 20, 1995 (with Stephen C. Meyer)
A Pro-Life Case for the
Daschle Bill, Wall Street
Journal, June 6, 1997 (with Stephen C. Meyer)
PERSONAL
Born,
8-23-49; married (Priscilla Ellwood), 1972. four
children.
MEMBERSHIPS
Washington
State Bar Association, since 1980