David Owen ’09 Is Steering Airbnb’s Policy As Laws Evolve
July 22, 2016
"We are in a new space that's constantly evolving, and there's a lot of opportunity for creativity and innovation," says Owen, Head of Policy Strategy at Airbnb.
Alumni
Alumni Roger Chan ’98 and LaRonda McCoy ’86 Appointed to Superior Courts
July 6, 2016
Chan joins the San Francisco Superior Court bench, McCoy the Los Angeles County Superior Court.
Sherry Patterson ’14
June 19, 2016
Mayor Willie L. Brown Jr. ’58
June 19, 2016
Yi-Chin Ho ’99
June 19, 2016
As a litigation partner at Latham & Watkins in Los Angeles, Ho advises Taiwanese and Chinese companies, from multinational public businesses to small, privately held enterprises, in complex, cross-border business litigation matters, including antitrust and trade regulation, white collar and government investigations, securities fraud and investigations, class action, and intellectual…
Kelly Gunderson and Rob Taboada ‘15
June 19, 2016
Growing up near Sacramento, Kelly Gunderson ’15 always knew she wanted to study overseas. So when she had the chance to do a year abroad program during her undergraduate studies, she jumped at the opportunity. Gunderson spent most of that year in Granada, Spain, where she fell in love…
Gary Lewis ’11
June 19, 2016
Barbara Banke
June 19, 2016
It’s the kind of challenge Banke embraces. Inspired to pursue real estate law by her UC Law SF mentor, Prof. Stefan Riesenfeld, she specialized in complex land-use and eminent domain cases early in her career. When she married famed California winemaker and fellow attorney Jess Jackson, Banke…
How To Conduct Investigative Interviews
May 17, 2016
Tips From Staci Dresher '03, Private Eye
Staci Dresher ’03: From Lawyer to Global Private Eye
May 17, 2016
"Facts make cases go away, they put money in the pockets they belong, they bring wrongdoers to justice."
From 200 McAllister Street to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
May 11, 2016
3L Andrew Demirchyan has spent the last few months of his law school career working as a legal intern at the White House. In this Q&A, he shares details about fulfilling a lifelong dream and, yes, meeting President Obama.
Drug Reform Advocate Jesse Stout ’12 Appointed to San Francisco Cannabis Legalization Task Force
March 9, 2016
"I'm able to be part of the regulatory system and influence it instead of just having opinions," says Stout, co-founder of Students for Sensible Drug Policy @ UC Law SF.