How the Pandemic Flipped My Perspective on Flipping the Tax Law Classroom
January 26, 2022
Professor Heather Field posted How the Pandemic Flipped My Perspective on Flipping the Tax Law Classroom (forthcoming in Pittsburgh Tax Review) on SSRN.
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Matthew Guariglia Researches Race, Policing, and Privacy as Affiliated Scholar
January 25, 2022
As historian Matthew Guariglia researches his latest book about the history of race, policing, and surveillance, he is struck by how little has changed in more than a hundred years. “While all the technology policy use has changed, what we ask the technology to do has not…
SMU Dedman School of Law Faculty Forum Presentation by Heather Field
January 21, 2022
Professor Heather Field Presented Taxpayer Choices, Itemized Deductions, and the Relationship between the Federal & State Tax Systems, at an SMU Dedman School of Law Faculty Forum.
LexLab Welcomes its Spring 2022 Accelerator Program Participants
January 20, 2022
LexLab at UC Law SF, an innovation hub for transformation in the legal profession, today welcomes its fifth cohort of legal tech startups. Following the success of its first four cohorts, LexLab has accepted five legal tech startups to participate in the fifth class of their accelerator program. The five…
Brandon Greene Testifies Before California Reparations Task Force
January 18, 2022
Black Californians constitute 6.5% of California’s total population but make up nearly 40% of its homeless population. This disparity exists in San Francisco and it exists in Santa Cruz. It’s an issue in Chico, as it is in Los Angeles. Brandon Greene, affiliated scholar at UC Law SF’ Center for…
Taxpayer Choices, Itemized Deductions, and the Relationship between the Federal & State Tax Systems by Professor Field
December 28, 2021
Professor Heather Field published Taxpayer Choices, Itemized Deductions, and the Relationship between the Federal & State Tax Systems in the Columbia Journal of Tax Law.
Library Closed for Winter Break!
December 17, 2021
The UC Law SF Library will be closed from Saturday, December 18, through Saturday, January 8th. We will reopen at 10 am on Sunday, January 9th. Our warmest wishes to you and your family for a happy and safe holiday season!…
Joan Williams Publishes Data-Based Workplace DEI Guide
December 13, 2021
Drawing on four decades of research, Distinguished Professor Joan Williams published her twelfth book in November 2021, Bias Interrupted: Creating Inclusion for Real and for Good (Harvard Business Review Press), a comprehensive guide for company executives. The book outlines evidence-based techniques developed in Williams’…
Mario Ernesto Lopez ’15 Named Director of DEI Initiatives
December 7, 2021
When Mario Ernesto Lopez was named UC Law SF’s inaugural Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives this past August, he was undaunted by the fact that the position came without a roadmap. “I’ve always done things a little bit differently,” Lopez says, grinning. Since 2016, he’s brought what coworkers…
UC Law SF Team Wins Hack Homelessness Competition
December 2, 2021
A marketplace app where users can sell services to one another and get paid in crypto. A digital wishing tree used by unhoused people to request money for an umbrella or help toward their monthly grocery bill. A kiosk that dispenses clean needles and opioid overdose reversal medication. And a…
Faculty Achievements: Fall 2021
November 28, 2021
Publications Paul Belonick, Constitutional Law: Blockchain’s Challenge for the Fourth Amendment,” The Judges’ Book (2021). Abe Cable, Corporate Law: Does Trados Matter?,” The Judges’ Book (2021). Ming Hsu Chen, “The Political (Mis)Representation of Immigrants in the Census,” 96 New…
Professor Phyllis C. Taite presents as part of the 2021 Tax Speaker Series
November 21, 2021
As part of the 2021 Tax Speaker Series hosted by the UC Law SF Center on Tax Law, Phyllis C. Taite, Professor of Law at Oklahoma City University School of Law, will present on November 2 from 3:40-4:40pm PDT. Learn more about Professor Taite on her faculty webpage. The…