We’re #1: UC Law SF Trial Team Wins National Ethics Trial Competition
March 22, 2017
The UC Law SF Trial Team keeps bringing home the gold with another first place finish.
Academics
UC Law SF LL.M. student Simren Delaney works with early stage Bay Area startups
March 21, 2017
Now in its 7th year, the Startup Legal Garage enables UC Law SF students to work with early stage Tech and BioTech companies to provide them with corporate and intellectual property legal services under the supervision of leading attorneys throughout the Bay Area.
What Worked for Us May Work for You: Alumni Share Bar Success Stories for New Blog
March 7, 2017
UC Law SF launches the Bar Passage Success Stories and Strategies blog.
UC Law SF Ranks #29 in National Law Journal’s Top 50 Go-To Law Schools Report
March 6, 2017
The annual "Go-To" report identifies the U.S. law schools with the most recent grads joining the nation's largest law firms as associates.
Hadar Aviram assumes the presidency of the Western Society of Criminology
February 6, 2017
Congratulations to UC Law SF Professor Hadar Aviram, who is set to begin her term as the president of the Western Society of Criminology.
Zero Hour: Adjunct Prof John Mills represents Texas inmate Terry Edwards, set to be executed 1/26/17.
January 25, 2017
"Is Texas About to Execute an Innocent Man?" asks Slate.
A Class Above: Professor David Takacs receives 2016 Rutter Award for Teaching Excellence
January 23, 2017
Friends, colleagues, alumni, students, and other members of the UC Law SF community gathered to celebrate Professor Takacs as the winner of the 2016 Rutter Award for Teaching Excellence.
How to Ask a Question: Renowned trial attorney Shanin Specter brings his expertise back to UC Law SF
January 5, 2017
Whether to capture the attention of a jury, conduct a deposition, or even order a Starbucks, Shanin Specter shares his experience on the best way to ask and answer a question in his upcoming "How to Ask a Question" course at UC Law SF.
A Dynamic Intellectual Hub
December 9, 2016
The Law Library at UC Law SF has long been known for embracing technology and innovation. In the 1970s, it was an early adopter of Lexis and Westlaw, the newly introduced microfiche and microfilm systems, and maintained a mission of service that set it apart from other libraries. In…
Lainey Feingold ’81 discusses her new book on Structured Negotiation and her tactics in dispute resolution
November 22, 2016
UC Law SF alumna Lainey Feingold '81 speaks with Professor Sheila Purcell about her new book Structured Negotiation, a Winning Alternative to Lawsuits.
Students support the troops with clinical legal services for San Francisco’s Senior Veterans
November 11, 2016
The Medical-Legal Partnership for Seniors- Veterans Project enables UC Law SF students to give back to San Francisco's Veterans by providing free legal services to those who have given so much for their country.
W.K. Kellogg Foundation awards Center for WorkLife Law $215,250 to continue Stable Schedules Study
November 4, 2016
Assessing the impact of stable work schedules for low-wage, hourly-workers on store profitability, productivity, and employee health and well-being.