News - UC Law San Francisco (Formerly UC Hastings)

I said to the 25 guests gathered in my living room last Friday, 'It is one of the great honors of my life to welcome to our home the President of the United States,' writes Steve Phillips '97 on hosting a dinner for President Obama.

Thinkers & Doers: April 2016

April 29, 2016

UC Law SF community members in the news and making moves.

Among the proposed features of the new building is a well-appointed

Building UC Law SF – April 2016

April 27, 2016

New academic building and student housing in partnership with UCSF will re-energize the campus community.

Judge Nancy Gertner to Keynote 135th UC Law SF Commencement

April 22, 2016

Former U.S. federal judge built her career around standing up for women's rights, civil liberties and justice for all.

A Conversation with Supreme Court of California Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar

April 14, 2016

2L Daniel Morales reflects on Justice Cuéllar’s inspiring visit. I am proud to be a member of La Raza, I serve on its executive board, and my position is External Vice President. Shortly after beginning this spring semester, somewhat serendipitously, I met Justice Cuéllar and we began a dialogue. I…

The Entertainment Law Vanguard

April 7, 2016

With their top lawyering skills and in-depth understanding of how technology is changing the media landscape, alumni are breaking new ground in entertainment law.

California Attorney General and U.S. Senate candidate Kamala Harris '89 was the subject of an interview on the popular Post It Forward blog.

Thinkers & Doers: March 2016

March 31, 2016

UC Law SF community members in the news and making moves.

WE HAVE OUR WINNERS….

March 28, 2016

Announcing the Winners of the Chancellor and Dean's First Annual Essay Contest

UC Law SF-UCSF Public Safety Partnership Proposal

March 28, 2016

Presenting the initial UC Law SF proposal to replace the college's Public Safety Department with the University of California San Francisco Police Department.

UC Law SF Signs Cooperative Agreement with Daini Tokyo Bar Association

March 23, 2016

The East Asian Legal Studies Program (EALS) is pleased to announce th@ UC Law SF and the Daini Tokyo Bar Association (NIBEN) have signed a new cooperative agreement. Over the next three years, UC Law SF and NIBEN will work together to facilitate access to the UC Law SF LL.M.

It's a great way for students and faculty to come together.

Pitch Perfect

March 23, 2016

"It's a great way for students and faculty to come together." - Legal Notes co-president 3L Megan Miller

I write today to assure you that we stand united, committed to maintaining a culture of tolerance and inclusion.

2017 US News Rankings

March 16, 2016

Message to the UC Law SF Community Regarding the US News Rankings of Law Schools from Acting Chancellor & Dean David Faigman

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…