April 24, 2023
Prof. Emily Murphy’s research focuses on the intersection of neuroscience, behavioral science, and the law. With a background in behavioral brain science, UC Law San Francisco’s newest tenured professor brings a dynamic and unique perspective to her teaching and research. Prof. Emily Murphy began her…
April 5, 2023
U.S. Tax Court Judge Maurice Foley serves as Adjunct Professor and Visiting Scholar for the UC Law SF Center on Tax Law. Drawing on decades of work in three branches of government, U.S. Tax Court Judge Maurice Foley lends his expertise to UC Law San…
February 20, 2023
Research and advocacy by the Center for WorkLife Law at UC Law SF helped inform recent legislation that expands protections for pregnant and breastfeeding workers. After advocating for the rights of pregnant and nursing workers and students for more than two decades, the Center for…
February 6, 2023
Visiting Professor Scott Cummings discussed the roles that organizers, lawyers, and local laws play in fighting economic inequality in cities like Los Angeles during a lecture in January. Local laws and lawmaking have been used as effective tools by organizers in Los Angeles to challenge and disrupt structural…
January 5, 2023
From regulating cryptocurrency and breaking up big technology companies to restricting abortion rights and protecting pregnant workers, UC Law SF faculty members shared what they think will be the biggest legal issues to watch for in 2023. Alice Armitage, Professor & Director of Applied Innovation: The regulation…
November 11, 2022
The Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution CNDR is pleased to announce the book release of a UC Law SF alum and long-time CNDR faculty member. The icing on the cake for us is that the College is featured as a recurring “character” throughout the book!…
November 1, 2022
Professor Emerita Bea Moulton UC Law SF Professor Emerita Bea Moulton, who began working at the College in 1984 as the Director of Clinical Instruction, has died of cancer at the age of 83. Ms. Moulton, who started as an adjunct professor, is credited with…
October 25, 2022
Professors Brittany Glidden and Gail Silverstein are co-directors of the new Center for Social Justice at UC Law SF. Most UC Law SF student applicants list wanting “to make a difference in the world” as their primary motives for attending law school, according to recent student surveys. A…
October 17, 2022
UC Law SF lecturer emeritus Richard Zitrin has written a new book on his decades of experience as a trial lawyer and inherent biases in the legal system. Lecturer Emeritus Richard Zitrin has taught Legal Ethics since 1994 at UC Law SF, and…
October 14, 2022
The Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution (CNDR) welcomes Professor Gary Spitko, a longtime friend of the Center and leading alternative dispute resolution (ADR) scholar. Gary Spitko is a Visiting Professor of Law at UC Law SF during the Fall 2022 semester. Professor Spitko is the…
October 12, 2022
UC Law SF Lecturer Betsy Candler and Associate Dean Gail Silverstein joined international development expert Bob Dean in Kosovo to plan out an upcoming two-year grant project that will support Kosovar law faculties as they shift to a more analytical skills-based curriculum. Over the last five years, UC…
October 11, 2022
Banke Olagbegi-Oloba, a fall 2022 Affiliated Scholar at The Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution (CNDR), presented at the AALS ADR Section’s Works-In-Progress (WIP) Conference. The Conference, held from October 6-8 at the University of Oregon in Eugene, was hosted by the Law School’s Appropriate…