December 13, 2021
Drawing on four decades of research, Distinguished Professor Joan Williams published her twelfth book in November 2021, Bias Interrupted: Creating Inclusion for Real and for Good (Harvard Business Review Press), a comprehensive guide for company executives. The book outlines evidence-based techniques developed in Williams’…
December 7, 2021
When Mario Ernesto Lopez was named UC Law SF’s inaugural Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives this past August, he was undaunted by the fact that the position came without a roadmap. “I’ve always done things a little bit differently,” Lopez says, grinning. Since 2016, he’s brought what coworkers…
December 2, 2021
A marketplace app where users can sell services to one another and get paid in crypto. A digital wishing tree used by unhoused people to request money for an umbrella or help toward their monthly grocery bill. A kiosk that dispenses clean needles and opioid overdose reversal medication. And a…
November 28, 2021
Publications Paul Belonick, Constitutional Law: Blockchain’s Challenge for the Fourth Amendment,” The Judges’ Book (2021). Abe Cable, Corporate Law: Does Trados Matter?,” The Judges’ Book (2021). Ming Hsu Chen, “The Political (Mis)Representation of Immigrants in the Census,” 96 New…
November 21, 2021
As part of the 2021 Tax Speaker Series hosted by the UC Law SF Center on Tax Law, Phyllis C. Taite, Professor of Law at Oklahoma City University School of Law, will present on November 2 from 3:40-4:40pm PDT. Learn more about Professor Taite on her faculty webpage. The…
November 19, 2021
Earlier this fall, UC Law SF welcomed 16 affiliated and visiting scholars from around the world. This talented group of practitioners, professors, and subject matter experts contribute to the college’s vibrant intellectual community and enhance the work of its centers of excellence. “Affiliated and visiting scholars associated with our centers…
November 19, 2021
Professor Manoj Viswanathan presented Retheorizing Progressive Taxation at the National Tax Association’s Annual Meeting.
November 19, 2021
In our Engaged Scholarship series, we speak with members of the UC Law SF faculty who are influential scholars, advocates, and thought leaders. Our latest conversation is with Chancellor and Dean David Faigman, John F. Digardi Distinguished Professor of Law. David Faigman is an influential academic whose landmark work…
November 12, 2021
We are excited to announce that the HPL program has officially relaunched and is accepting applications for Fall 2022. The HPL program offers a Master of Science degree jointly conferred by UCSF and UC Law SF and provides students with the tools and training needed to effectively address contemporary legal…
November 12, 2021
GeriPal, A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast for Every Healthcare Professional, featured Professor Sarah Hooper’s work in aging and disability justice on two separate episodes. On “Reducing Prolonged Admissions,” Professor Hooper was joined by Kenny Lam, Jessica Eng, and Anne Fabiny to discuss their…
November 10, 2021
The UC Law SF Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution is training 227 members of the California Labor Commissioner’s Office on techniques to help the agency resolve disputes between California wage-earners and their employers more quickly and efficiently. In one of the largest projects of its kind CNDR has…
November 9, 2021
Please remember that the open space study areas of the 4th and 5th floors of the library are designated quiet zones. Only the 6th floor should be used for collaborative study and meetings outside of the study rooms. Be considerate of your fellow students as we approach the reading and…