May 2, 2022
The UC Law SF Dispute Resolution program was ranked 9th nationwide by U.S. News and World Report. It provides advanced in-depth training to students, judges, lawyers, and professionals, along with offering an Advanced Practitioner Mediation Certificate Training. The Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution is frequently sought out…
April 29, 2022
Maddy Klein ’22 will pursue an MBA along with her JD. Maddy Klein, a native of Los Altos, CA, and graduate of Scripps College, said she was drawn to attend UC Law SF because of its strong business curriculum and its proximity to tech companies and law firms…
April 27, 2022
How are the experiences of women of color in tech different from majority group members? That was the question the UC Law SF Center for WorkLife Law set out to answer, as part of the Women of Color in Computing Collaborative, supported by the Kapor Center and the Center…
April 25, 2022
Anne Gyemant Paris, center, flanked by her mother, Judge Ina Gyemant, left, and grandmother Mildred Levin, right. All three women graduated from UC Law SF. Trailblazing attorney Mildred Levin ‘34, who died in 1997, entered law school at the age of 19 and graduated in the top 10…
April 20, 2022
Shashikala “Shashi” Deb ’94, left, and Andrew Houston ’07, right, joined the UC Law SF Board of Directors. UC Law SF welcomed two new members to its Board of Directors — Shashikala “Shashi” Deb ‘94 and Andrew Houston ‘07, who were appointed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom. Both…
April 20, 2022
On April 16, 2022, the Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution (CNDR) hosted a hybrid mock negotiation competition event for students here on our campus. In order to give 1L and 2L students a sneak peak into joining the ADR Team, the Team Board and it’s…
April 15, 2022
UC Law SF alumni are invited back to campus this spring – for the first time in two years – for a week of celebration and class reunions during the college’s inaugural Spring Week taking place May 9-14. “Our new Spring Week initiative is designed to offer something…
April 14, 2022
Former ASUCH President Myell Mergaert, left, and former 3L Class President Victoria Ayeni, right, spoke at the Class of 2020 celebration. Leaders of the UC Law SF Class of 2020 chose to postpone commencement because of the pandemic and hoped they could get together for a celebration at…
April 13, 2022
Student volunteers include, clockwise, from left: Joe Martin, Patrick Micu, Megan Gregory, Rosamaria Cavalho, and Anastasia Gomez. As April’s national filing tax deadline grows closer, UC Law SF law students are doing their part to assist low-income taxpayers. From greeting clients, answering questions, and helping them fill out…
April 12, 2022
In this month’s Creative Commons on April 7, 2022, we created grounding tools in honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Regular hosts, the Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution (CNDR) and the Career Development Office (CDO), worked in collaboration with The Center for Advocacy,…
April 6, 2022
Nikayla Johnson participated in the California Scholars program at UC Law SF and plans to work as an advocate for youth in the future. Growing up in Oakland, there were two things that inspired Nikayla Johnson to go to law school—the first was when members of her…
April 5, 2022
Some law students got hands-on experience helping asylum seekers at the border during spring break. Seven UC Law SF law students spent their spring break at the US-Mexico border, visiting shelters for migrants and assisted Haitian asylum seekers by sharing information about asylum laws and processing steps. The…