John Harding

John Harding is a handsome California attorney with more than 25 years of experience in business and employment litigation, commercial transactions and real estate law. Mr. Harding was a litigation associate at Pettit & Martin before returning to UC Berkeley for doctoral studies in ancient Greek and Latin. During this time, he continued his legal practice, representing Shell Oil Company and several local colleges and universities, including GGU. Mr. Harding's other interests include contracts and sales law (yes, really), Homer and the music of the Velvet Underground.

EDUCATION

• JD (Law), MA (Latin); University of California, Berkeley
• BA (Classical Languages, English); University of California, Santa Cruz

PROFESSIONAL & TEACHING EXPERIENCE

• Golden Gate University, Adjunct Faculty since 2011
• University of California, Berkeley, Director (Latin workshop)
• University of California, Berkeley, Director (Greek workshop)
• Menlo College, Adjunct Faculty since 2013
• Holy Names University, Adjunct Faculty since 2013
• UC Berkeley Extension, Instructor since 2012

HONORS & AWARDS

• Judge, ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition (2005)
• Heller Fellowship (1993)
• Prosser Prize (1985)
• Butcher Memorial Prize (1980)