Michael S. Wald
Jackson Eli Reynolds Professor of Law, Emeritus

Publications & Cases

Recent Publications

Michael S. Wald, Defining Psychological Maltreatment: The Relationship Between Questions and Answers, 3 Development and Psychopathology 111-118 (1991).
Michael S. Wald and Maria Woolverton, Risk Assessment: The Emperor's New Clothes?, 69 Child Welfare 483-511 (1990).
Michael S. Wald and Michael J. Sandmire, Licensing Parents: A Response, 24 Family Law Quarterly 53-76 (1990).
Richard W. Barth and Michael S. Wald, Conditions of Children in California, Berkeley, CA: Policy Analysis for California Education, 1989. 379 pages.
Michael S. Wald, J. Merrill Carlsmith and P. H. Leiderman, Protecting Abused and Neglected Children, Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1988. 249 pages.
Michael S. Wald and Sophia Cohen, Preventing Child Abuse: What Will It Take?, in, Protecting Children From Abuse and Neglect: Policy and Practice. Douglas J. Besharov, editor. Springfield, IL: Thomas, 1988. p. 295-319.
Michael S. Wald, Family Preservation: Are We Moving Too Fast?, 46 Public Welfare (1988).
Michael S. Wald and Sophia Cohen, Preventing Child Abuse: What Will It Take?, 20 Family Law Quarterly 281-302 (1986).
David L. Chambers and Michael S. Wald, Offer v. Smith: A Case Study, in, In the Interest of Children: Advocacy, Law Reform, and Public Policy. Robert H. Mnookin, editor. New York, NY: W.H. Freeman, 1985. pp. 67-147.
J. Lovett and Michael S. Wald, Physician AttitudesToward Confidential Care for Adolescents, 106 Journal of Pediatrics 517-521 (1985).
Michael S. Wald, Introduction (Symposium on The Family, the State and the Law), 18 University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform 799-804 (1985).
Michael S. Wald and Robert Weisberg, Confidentiality Laws and State Efforts to Protect Abused or Neglected Children: The Need for Statuatory Reform, 18 Family Law Quarterly 143-212 (1984).
Michael S. Wald, M. Carlsmith, P.H. Leiderman, and C. Smith, Intervention to Protect Abused and Neglected Children, 16 Minnesota Symposia on Child Psychology 207-231 (1983).
Michael S. Wald, State Intervention on Behalf of Endangered Children: A Proposed Legal Response, 6 International Journal of Child Abuse and Neglect 3-45 (1982).
Michael S. Wald, Child Custody Disputes: Are We Abandoning the Child's Best Interests?, 16 Stanford Lawyer 16-19 (1981).
Michael S. Wald, Minor's Arrest and Intake, in, California Juvenile Court Practice, v. 1. Berkeley, CA: California Continuting Education of the Bar, 1981. p. 33-70.
Michael S. Wald, Overview of the California Delinquency System, in, California Juvenile Court Practice, v. 1. Berkeley, CA: California Continuting Education of the Bar, 1981. p. 17-31.
Michael S. Wald, Detention and Prima Facie Hearings, in, California Juvenile Court Practice, v. 1. Berkeley, CA: California Continuting Education of the Bar, 1981. p. 97-146.
Michael S. Wald, Children and the Law, 8 Stanford Magazine 62 (1980).
Michael S. Wald, Thinking About Public Policy Toward Abuse & Neglect of Children. Book Review: Before the Best Interests of the Child, by Joseph Goldstein, Anna Freud, and Albert J. Solnit), 76 Michigan Law Review 645-693 (1980).

mwald@stanford.edu

650 723.0322

Curriculum Vitae

Education:

BA Cornell University 1963
MA (political science) Yale University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
LLB Yale Law School 1967

Expertise:

Children and the Law
Education Law
Public Interest Practice