Guaranteeing the Public Trust
December 11, 2017
Julia Olson '97 is spearheading a significant legal challenge to the United States government's role in causing and increasing the dangers of climate change.
Alumni
Port pilot John Betz ’96 discusses his non-legal career and the importance of education
November 14, 2017
A tragic "Deadliest Catch" moment piqued a lifelong interest in the law and encouraged John to pursue a law degree at UC Law SF.
How a decade of high-flying, high-stakes government jobs led 3L Christa Hall to law school at UC Law SF
October 17, 2017
She's protected teams and aircraft on high-risk missions around the world, served as associate director and trip manager for President Barack Obama, and helped deal with crises like cyberhacks and the Ebola epidemic. Now she's preparing for a new way to serve.
When a monkey takes a selfie, who owns the copyright?
October 5, 2017
Andrew Dhuey '92 and the infamous "Monkey Selfie" case.
Law in a Brave New World
September 8, 2017
Members of the UC Law SF community are shaping the legal foundation of our rapidly changing society.
Promoting Diversity in Tech
September 8, 2017
Pandora's chief counsel helps others find success and a sense of belonging.
Silicon Valley Star: Jonathan Runyan ’06 is Helping Startups Succeed
July 14, 2017
After representing hundreds of tech firms and venture funds, Runyan decided to join one.
This Is Why We Work For Justice
June 26, 2017
The idea of becoming a lawyer is full of stereotypes, but what is truly at the heart of people dedicated to law? What does justice really mean to them? This is why we work #ForJustice.
Antitrust Law & American Rag: Larry Russ ’78 gives his advice on success in law and entrepreneurial ventures
May 9, 2017
UC Law SF alumnus Larry Russ discusses the law, business, and making a plan for the future.
Legalized: Aaron Herzberg ’95 is at the forefront of California’s budding cannabis industry.
April 20, 2017
Aaron Herzberg ’95 is a partner at CalCann Holdings, LLC, a California medical marijuana real estate company with a portfolio of licensed medical marijuana businesses and properties in California. Herzberg is also a strategist, corporate lawyer, cannabis policy expert, and entrepreneur specializing in California’s nascent legal cannabis industry. Aaron’s expertise…
The Long Strange Trip of Janine Small ’91 Entertainment Attorney
April 5, 2017
"The parachutist completely missed his mark and almost took me out-- the lawyer who was so intent on protecting the audience!"
Ben Bartlett ’14: “Be About It”
April 1, 2017
An attorney at the California Clean Energy Fund by day and a Berkeley City Council member by night, Ben Bartlett ’14 is working hard to encourage positive change and continue his father’s legacy in Berkeley and beyond. Full story on the UC Law SF alumnus.