Susan A. Channick

Professor of Law

M.P.H. Harvard University
J.D. California Western School of Law
[magna cum laude]
B.A. Cornell University [psychology]

Courses Taught: Contracts I & II; Aging, Law & Public Policy; Health Law & Policy; Public Health Law; Remedies

Professor Channick, who joined the full-time California Western faculty in 1987, specializes in elder law and health law issues, and participates in the San Diego Alzheimer's Association speakers bureau. She studied at Harvard's School of Public Health in 2000-01, where she received a Masters in Public Health in the Health Care Policy concentration.

Channick has served on the American Bar Association subcommittees on Medicine & Law and Health Care Decisions and is a member of the American Association of Law, Medicine & Ethics.

Selected Publications

• "Come the Revolution: Are We Finally Ready for Universal Health Insurance?" 39 California Western Law Review 303 (2003).
• "The Ongoing Debate Over Medicare: Understanding the Philosophical and Policy Divides," 36(1) Journal of Health Law 59 (Winter 2003).
• "Learning to Teach Remedies," 39 Brandeis Law Journal 685 (2001).
• "The Myth of Autonomy at the End of Life: Questioning the Paradigm of 'Rights'," 44 Villanova Law Review (1999).

Class Webpages

• Remedies 

schannick@cwsl.edu  
619-525-7081
225 Cedar Street
San Diego, CA 92101

Publications

Class Webpages