February 12, 2021
A message from David Faigman and Jenny Kwon: Dear UC Law SF Community, As many of you know, Lunar New Year is traditionally a time for many of Asian descent to leave behind the challenges of a year gone by and turn their focus to new beginnings with family and…
February 12, 2021
UC Law SF congratulates Mieke Eoyang, Class of 2002, on her recent appointment as deputy assistant secretary of defense for cyber policy. Mieke Eyoang ’02, featured in the 2019 UC Law SF magazine Eoyang will lead the Department of Defense’s cyberspace policy and strategy,…
February 11, 2021
Despite pandemic-related challenges and delays, a novel bar exam format and unusual testing conditions, and delays in exam administration, UC Law SF graduates posted an overall first-time pass rate of 86% on the October 2020 California Bar Exam, the highest pass rate for Hastings graduates in more than a decade.
February 8, 2021
Media Highlights Biden Administration Resurrects Office To Help Women ‘At The Breaking Point’ NPR—February 4, 2021 Joan Williams: “The one thing I would want the Biden administration to do is to recognize we can’t expect workers to get to work without a care infrastructure.” Covid-19 Vaccine Distribution Has…
February 1, 2021
Media Highlights New Executive Orders Help Abortion Seekers, Medicare Enrollees Courthouse News—January 28, 2021 Thomas Greenly: “Millions of people losing their jobs, that’s a big change that has to be addressed. People who lose their job lose their insurance.” It’s Time to Consider Vaccine Mandates in High-Risk Settings…
January 21, 2021
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January 15, 2021
January 12, 2021
For Immediate Release Today, 157 Law School Deans from schools across the country published a statement addressing the 2020 election and the events that took place in the United States Capitol last week. The statement marks a rare occasion. It is unusual for such a…
January 12, 2021
The Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution (CNDR)’s Director and Professor Sheila Purcell, along with Adjunct Professor John Dean, spoke on ethics in negotiation at the Practicing Law Institute (PLI) Negotiation Training held on January 6, 2021. Adjuncts Kavya Mohankumar and Shirish Gupta also spoke on ADR choices at…
January 11, 2021
Media Highlights What would self-pardon mean for President Trump? Law professor says it could get messy ABC7 News—January 8, 2021 Joel Paul: “I don’t think it would be possible to actually complete an impeachment trial in the time that we have left.” Rethinking gender alliances at work Strategy+business—January…
January 6, 2021
HAPPY NEW YEAR! Among my family and friends, I am known as an eternal optimist, sometimes against all odds. I have been fortunate that this optimism has usually been vindicated. Despite its manifest difficulties, 2020 gave me more reasons than ever to be hopeful, not least of which was the…
January 4, 2021
Media Highlights Opinion: Regulating Big Tech will be hard, and California is proving it MarketWatch—December 31, 2020 Veena Dubal: “Uber and Lyft’s campaign was so robust and so well done and replete with false information.” COVID vaccine gives small businesses enough hope to go bankrupt Bloomberg Business—December 29,…