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I truly feel that there is nothing better than to give back through public service and doing so through the lens of environmental law is where I can make the biggest impact, says 3L Samantha Ricci.

UC Law SF Student Tapped for U.S. Department of Justice Honors Program

March 14, 2018

3L Samantha Ricci is heading to Washington, DC after graduation to join the DOJ at the Environment and Natural Resources Division through its Honors Program.

1L Cindy Muro decided to attend UC Law SF because of its

1L Cindy Muro Receives Scholarship for Domestic Violence Advocacy

January 18, 2018

A survivor of abuse herself, Muro now strives to do everything in her power to help people help themselves and create a platform for individuals to be heard.

2L Victor Escobar obtained a green card in August 2016 and began attending UC Law SF that fall.

2L Victor Escobar, Who Once Faced Deportation, Seeks To Help Undocumented Immigrants

September 22, 2017

After being locked up in immigration detention, the former DACA recipient wants to advocate for others.

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.

Rising 3L Ally Pierce can be all business

Pastry chef turned law student receives American Bankruptcy Institute’s 2017 Medal of Excellence.

June 9, 2017

UC Law SF student Ally Pierce recognized by the ABI for outstanding performance in bankruptcy coursework and dedication to the specialty.

Pictured from left to right: 1L Rachel Lydon

UC Law SF Negotiation and Mediation Team Places First at International Mediation Tournament

March 29, 2017

We are proud to be known nationally as "the Team to beat"- says Professor Sheila Purcell, Director of the Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution.

Kelsey (front and center) in Washington with members of Veterans for American Ideals.

She taught me the meaning of true bravery’: 2L Kelsey Campbell advocates for refugee legislation

January 12, 2017

Former Pentagon foreign policy advisor and Air Force veteran promotes visa programs to protect refugees, like her friend Sura, who supported U.S. Armed Forces as interpreters.

Ryan Khojasteh takes the Oath of Office for San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission Seat 3

1L Ryan Khojasteh Appointed to San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission

January 3, 2017

"It's for my generation to rise up, to play our part, and to allow other people to have hope," says Khojasteh, son of immigrants.

UC Law SF 2L Andres Ramos will take a break from finals this year to cast an electoral vote on December 19.

From law school to the Electoral College, 2L Andres Ramos tapped as one of California’s 55 Electors

December 7, 2016

UC Law SF student Andres Ramos will be one of the selected few that directly casts a ballot for the next US President during California's Electoral College vote on December 19.

Rising 2L Matthew Williams and Rising 3L Ylan Nguyen

Seven UC Law SF Students Saving the Planet this Summer

August 1, 2016

Researching the impact of a new stadium for The Golden State Warriors, drafting legislative language with the Environmental Protection Agency, and more.

The Business Tax Practicum for Social Enterprises

The Business Tax Practicum for Social Enterprises, co-taught by Professors Alina S. Ball and Manoj Viswanathan, is a live-client course at UC Law SF concerned exclusively with transactional tax issues — giving students the opportunity to take their substantive knowledge out for a spin and apply what they’ve…

Spotlight on Students: Kristin Williams & Andy Levad (KRANDY)

January 27, 2016

Kristin Williams & Andy Levad team up to form KRANDY, providing resources, education, and mentorship for disadvantaged and at-risk youth.

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