April 16, 2024
On April 16, 2024, Prof. Manoj Viswanathan presented Damage Award Taxation and Distributive Justice at the UC Law SF Faculty Colloquium. The paper discusses how tax consequences of certain “make whole” remedies can fail to properly restore recipients, and under what circumstances these damage awards should be modified.
April 16, 2024
UC Law SF alumni enjoy networking with students, each other, and San Francisco Giants mascot Lou Seal at Oracle Park during a Spring Week game event organized by the Alumni Association.. More than 400 alumni returned to their alma mater in early April to celebrate UC Law San…
April 11, 2024
Mackenzie Murphy ’24 and Madeline Frank ’24 are co-editors-in-chief of the UC Law SF Journal on Gender and Justice. Mackenzie Murphy ’24 and Madeline Frank ’24 want to shine a light on issues often excluded from mainstream discussions in legal academia. That’s why they decided to serve as…
April 8, 2024
The Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution (CNDR) at UC Law San Francisco is proud to announce its new logo! After many years, we decided it was time to update our logo, adding an image that showcases who we are as a Center. The bridge is a metaphor for…
April 4, 2024
In early April, Professor Heather Field gave lectures on Financial Fundamentals for Law Students and Tax Compliance & Ethics at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) in Accra, Ghana, as part of a program entitled “Strengthening Ties Between Legal Education Institutions in Ghana and the United States,” implemented by…
April 3, 2024
Professor Richard Boswell (center) accompanied six law students on a trip to to Arizona and across the U.S.-Mexico border, where they visited a migrant shelter as part of an annual trip organized by UC Law SF’s Students for Immigrants’ Rights. From assisting asylum seekers and drafting wills to…
April 1, 2024
Twenty-five years after co-founding a center that has advanced the rights of millions of workers and students, Sullivan Professor Joan C. Williams is launching a new center to expand on and grow off the work of the still vibrant Center for WorkLife Law. Joan Williams,…
March 27, 2024
After 43 years of educating law students, UC Law SF Professor Richard Marcus has amassed unmatched expertise in the field of civil procedure, even helping to “write the rules” for federal civil litigation through his role on a key policymaking committee of the federal judiciary. Known as a…
March 21, 2024
Former UC Law SF Clinical Professor Eumi Lee was confirmed by the U.S. Senate this week to serve as a U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of California. Eumi K. Lee, who trained hundreds of future attorneys while serving as a clinical professor at UC Law SF…
March 20, 2024
Talia Horrow ’25 is president of the Human Rights and International Law Organization at UC Law SF. The Human Rights and International Law Organization (HRILO) is one of several organizations that allow UC Law SF students to explore their interests, connect with like-minded peers, and…
March 18, 2024
UC Law SF students Kuwabo Mubyana ’24 and Sophia Tarantino ’24 interviewed Patrick Prescod at his home in San Francisco as part of their work with the Medical-Legal Partnership for Seniors Clinic. When longtime San Francisco resident and steel-drum musician Patrick Prescod, 88, was at risk of losing…
March 14, 2024
Jae Joon Shin ’25 is director of communications and community relations for the Asian Pacific American Law Students Association (APALSA) at UC Law SF. To help promote diversity in the legal profession, affinity organizations at UC law SF connect aspiring attorneys with peers and mentors…