Center for WorkLife Law | UC Law San Francisco
Joan C. Williams has extensive work experience in the field of law and work-life balance. Joan C. started their career in 1999 as the Director at the Center for WorkLife Law at UC Law San Francisco. In 2005, they joined the University of California, College of Law, San Francisco as the Sullivan Professor of Law.
Joan C. Williams holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in History from Yale University, which they obtained from 1970 to 1974. Joan C. further pursued their education at Harvard Law School and Massachusetts Institute of Technology from an unspecified start year to 1980, earning a J.D. and a Master's Degree in City Planning.
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Center for WorkLife Law | UC Law San Francisco
The Center for WorkLife Law (WLL) focuses, at any given time, on a few projects that hold the promise of producing meaningful social or institutional change within a three to five year timeframe. Our primary work areas include women’s advancement, interrupting racial and gender bias in the workplace, family responsibilities discrimination, pregnancy discrimination, and work-life issues for men as well as women. We conduct practical, intersectional research and create concrete tools that transcend race, class and gender. We seek to support women in STEM, women in the legal profession, women in higher education, and in general, women in other typically male dominated arenas.