Tracy Z. Gonzalez
- Child abuse and neglect
- Criminal trial practice
JD (1984), St. Louis University
- Phone Number: (573) 884-2949
- Room Number: 103 Hulston Hall
- E-Mail Address:
Tracy Z. Gonzalez joined the School of Law’s Office of Admissions, Career Development and Student Services in 2008 as assistant dean. Previously she was an assistant professor of criminal justice at Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Mo.
From 2002-2006, Gonzalez was the director of the School of Law’s now-defunct Child Protection Clinic and has since served as an adjunct professor of pretrial litigation at the School of Law. From 1995-2002 she served as an assistant prosecuting attorney in Boone County. In this capacity, Gonzalez was responsible for all child abuse and neglect prosecutions, including both physical and sexual abuse.
Gonzalez also assisted in the creation and implantation of the Court Services Drug Court Program in West Palm Beach, Fla. After graduation from law school, she served as an assistant public defender in St. Louis from 1986-1990.
