Race, Citizenship, and Equality Colloquium – Sam Erman
March 27, 2023
Professor Sam Erman from the University of Michigan on Wong Kim Ark and birthright citizenship with faculty discussant Reuel Schiller.
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Law Students Investigate Climate Migration and Human Rights in Honduras
March 8, 2023
UC Law SF students Adriana Diaz Mireles (left), Ana Sofia Mello (center-left), and Jonathan Escobar Valencia (center-right) joined CGRS Attorney Julie Bourdoiseau (center) and CGRS Director Professor Karen Musalo (right) on a trip to investigate human rights and environmental laws in Honduras in Fall 2022. UC Law San…
Spring Break Library Hours
March 3, 2023
We hope you all have a relaxing spring break! Please note the library will close early each day during spring break. Here are the upcoming library hours: March 4 – 11: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM March 12: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM…
The Center for Business Law Announces Newest Scholars
March 1, 2023
Sumana Kaluvai ’25, Ricardo Parada ’25, and Dilani Logan ’25 were honored as this year’s CBL Scholars at UC Law San Francisco. The three latest CBL Scholars from the Center for Business Law want to use their law degrees to help startups and provide better…
Pathways to ADR Career Panel
On February 21, 2023, the Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution (CNDR) and the Career Development Office co-hosted a panel welcoming commercial ADR providers. Aaron Gothelf, Esq., Vice President, American Arbitration Association, along with Serena K. Lee, Esq., Vice President of Operations, and Monica Bowen, VP Talent Acquisition, both…
CEALS Appoints Professor Hiroshi Fukurai as Affiliated Scholar
February 23, 2023
CEALS is honored to announce the appointment of Hiroshi Fukurai, Professor Sociology & Legal Studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz and former President of the Asian Law & Society Association, as an Affiliated Scholar. Professor Fukurai is a longtime friend and supporter of East Asian legal studies at…
February New Books in the Law Library
February 21, 2023
Each month the Law Library adds new popular fiction titles to our collection. You’ll find the books in the Fourth Floor Reading Room, next to the magazines and newspapers. Books are available for 21-day loans. Check the library catalog to see if we have a specific title. If there’s…
Race, Citizenship, and Equality Colloquium – Tendayi Achiume
February 16, 2023
On Thursday, February 16th, E. Tendayi Achiume, the inaugural Alicia Miñana Professor of Law, and former Faculty Director of the UCLA Law Promise Institute for Human Rights gave a lecture on Race, Migration, and Colonialism with Faculty Discussant Chimene Keitner.
Meet Alysyn Martinez of the UC Law SF Journal on Gender & Justice
February 16, 2023
Alysyn Martinez ’23 is co-editor-in-chief of the UC Law San Francisco Journal on Gender & Justice. Inspired by its non-traditional approach to legal scholarship, Alysyn Martinez ’23, co-editor-in-chief of the UC Law San Francisco Journal on Gender and Justice, talks about her organization and why…
Jennifer Oliva Joins Consortium Faculty
February 13, 2023
We are delighted to announce that Professor Oliva is joining the core Consortium leadership team as a Co-Director. Professor Oliva’s research and teaching interests include health law and policy, privacy law, evidence, torts, and complex litigation. She has served as an invited peer reviewer for the American Journal of Public…
Law Professors from Overseas Visit UC Law SF to Learn About its Clinical Programs
February 9, 2023
Faculty members from law schools in Ghana and Kosovo visited UC Law San Francisco in January to learn more about its educational programs. Faculty visitors from foreign law schools recently flew across oceans to visit the campus of UC Law San Francisco to learn more about its robust…
Visiting Prof. Scott Cummings Talks Role of Cities in Fighting Inequality
February 6, 2023
Visiting Professor Scott Cummings discussed the roles that organizers, lawyers, and local laws play in fighting economic inequality in cities like Los Angeles during a lecture in January. Local laws and lawmaking have been used as effective tools by organizers in Los Angeles to challenge and disrupt structural…