April 10, 2020
The Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution is proud to announce that our Negotiation and Dispute Resolution Team (aka The ADR Team) has been recognized as a leader at UC Law SF! Congrats from CNDR! About the 2020 Leadership Awards This year, in an effort to…
April 9, 2020
Thanks to a $25,000 grant from AccessLex and gifts from faculty, staff, and alumni totaling $88,000, UC Law SF students in financial need can take advantage of a new Student Emergency Fund. The fund provides individual grants of up to $750 per academic year for students facing emergency needs, including…
April 8, 2020
UC Law SF Associate Professor Veena Dubal, alongside more than 25 professors from across the country, have signed an open letter to state unemployment insurance agencies, offering expertise on how best to proceed with unemployment claims filed by Uber and Lyft drivers. “This letter, signed by academics and researchers with…
April 7, 2020
UC Law SF offers a unique scholarship program to students who graduated from a California high school and went on to graduate from a historically black college or university (HBCU) or the American University of Armenia. A state-funded initiative available only at UC Law SF, The California Scholars Program…
March 22, 2020
Media Highlights Where Anti-Vaccine Propaganda Went When YouTube Banned It Notable—March 18, 2021 Dorit Reiss: “What Del Bigtree did that anti-vaccine people didn’t have before is create this weekly program that’s a focal point for everyone.” In a first, Uber agrees to classify British drivers as ‘workers’ Economic…
March 19, 2020
UC Law SF’ Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution hosted this year’s NorCal Faculty ADR Conference, an annual gathering to share best teaching practices for ADR and Negotiation. With our co-host, the…
March 17, 2020
UC Law SF reversed a downward trend in the U.S. News & World Report rankings and went up three spots, from 62 to 59. “We have good reason to believe we will remain on this positive trajectory in coming years,” said Chancellor and Dean David Faigman, thanks to greatly…
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March 15, 2020
Media Highlights Should Straight Actors Play Gay Roles? A Star TV Writer Says No The New York Times—February 24, 2021 Matt Coles: “It’s illegal under the Supreme Court’s new interpretation of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.” These Mothers Wanted to Care for Their Kids and Keep Their…
March 15, 2020
David Faigman Dear UC Law SF Family, In times of crisis, the true character of a person or an institution tends to emerge. I have long held deep faith in the strength of UC Law SF’ community. During these past weeks, as I’ve watched our staff, students, and…
March 14, 2020
Think of it as feeding those who made the soup that fed your soul. With on-campus activity severely curtailed due to coronavirus-related safety precautions, the beloved Law Café at UC Law SF has closed two months ahead of its normal seasonal schedule, announcing that it made the difficult decision…
March 12, 2020
UC Law SF 1Ls are Semi-Finalists at the International Academy of Dispute Resolution International Mediation Tournament The Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution (CNDR) congratulates Kelly Sagaser (1L), Brian Ruben (1L) and Sarah Mojarro (2L) for placing as Semi-Finalists at the International Academy of Dispute Resolution International Mediation Tournament at…