Susan V Mangold
Professor,
Co-Director of the Program for Excellence in Family Law
A.B., Harvard University, 1982
J.D., Harvard Law School, 1987
University at Buffalo Law School
The State University of New York
614 O'Brian
Hall, North Campus
Buffalo, NY 14260-1100
Phone:(716) 645-2428
Assistant:
Camille Catalano, 504 O'Brian Hall, Phone: (716) 645-2167
Biography:
Susan Vivian Mangold is a Professor of Law at the University at Buffalo Law School, the State University of New York. She has developed courses entitled Introduction to Family Violence, Child Advocacy and the Law, Child Welfare Law, State as Custodian and Evidence and the Child Victim. Professor Mangold has published in the field of child welfare law and has presented to audiences of lawyers, social workers, physicians and others engaged in the protection of children. She was an organizer of the Urban Girls: Entering a New Millennium Conference in April 2000 which gathered over 800 teens, advocates and scholars to address the unique issues of girls in urban settings. She is Director of the Baldy Center's Program on Children, Families, and Society.
Professor Mangold is a graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Law School. At the law school, she was Executive Director of Harvard Legal Aid. She was a staff attorney at the Juvenile Law Center in Philadelphia for five years before entering academics. At the Juvenile Law Center, she represented children in abuse and neglect cases and worked on impact litigation in the child welfare, juvenile justice and mental health areas.
Selected Publications:
Articles
Follow the Money: The Impact of Federal, State and Local Funding on Adoption in Ohio (with Catherine Cerulli) Capital University Law Review vol. 38 (forthcoming 2010) [SSRN]
Poor Enough to Be Eligible? Child Abuse, Neglect and the Poverty Requirement, St. John's Law Review vol. 81(3): 575-600 (2007) [SSRN]
Reforming Child Protection in Response to the Catholic Church Child Sexual Abuse Scandal, Univeristy of Florida Journal of Law and Public Policy vol. 14: 155-178 (2003)
Transgressing the Border Between Protection and Empowerment for Domestic Violence Victims and Older Children: Empowerment as Protection in the Foster Care System, New England Law Review vol. 36: 69-127 (2001) [SSRN]
Extending Non-Exclusive Parenting and the Right to Protection for Older Foster Children: Creating Third Options in Permanency Planning, Buffalo Law Review vol. 48: 835-879 (2000)
Challenging the Parent-Child State Triangle in Public Family Law: The Importance of Private Providers in the Dependency System, Buffalo Law Review vol. 47: 1397-1456 (1999) [SSRN]
Protection, Privatization, and Profit in the Foster Care System, Ohio State Law Journal vol. 60: 1295-1326 (1999) [SSRN]
Guest Editor, LAW AND POLICY: SPECIAL ISSUE (Co-editor with Murray Levine, Ph.D., J.D. of Focus on the Child in International Law: The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, Volume 17, Number 4 (1995)).
Chapters
Abuse and Neglect: Historical and Cultural Perspectives in Chicago Companion to the Child, University of Chicago Press (University of Chicago Press, 2009).
Expanding the Parent-Child-State Triangle in Public Family Law in Competing Paradigms: Children, Religion, and Human Rights (M.A. Fineman, editor) (2009)
