March 14, 2025
CBL Scholars Marilyn Aguilar-Portillo, Erik Israel, and Bubba Gleaves will receive financial support and mentorship from top industry professionals as they prepare to enter the dynamic world of business law. The UC Center for Business Law San Francisco created the CBL…
The Criminal Law Concentration proudly presents: …
July 15, 2024
David Imhoff ’25, Julie Mendoza ’25, and Katelin Maatz,’25 were awarded the 2024 Continuing Education of the Bar Award (CEB) for Excellence in Legal Research and Writing (LRW) during the Annual UC Law SF Moot Court Awards Ceremony, held April 16, 2024. The recipients were selected by a panel of…
April 20, 2024
The Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution (CNDR) is pleased to announce the inaugural recipient of the Francis E. McGovern Scholarship for ADR, Nadiah Hadir! The Scholarship was created to honor Professor Francis McGovern and support a UC Law San Francisco student committed to alternative dispute…
February 2, 2024
Francis E. McGovern was a giant in the ADR field, serving as both a court-appointed special master and a mediator, and later as adjunct professor with UC Law San Francisco. He passed away unexpectedly in 2020, and his wife Katy McGovern created The Francis E.
December 11, 2023
The Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution (CNDR) is proud to announce that Daniel Partiyeli, a third year J.D. student at UC Law San Francisco, recently won the American Bar Association’s prestigious 2023 James B. Boskey Law Student Essay Contest on Dispute Resolution…
November 11, 2023
Fall 2023 Updates: In November, the ADR Team attended two competitions: Regionals for the ABA Negotiation Competition, and the ICC Bucerius Mediation Competition in Germany. Announcing the Board: From the Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution (CNDR) at…
May 17, 2023
Victor “Tito” Torres ’25 was awarded the 2023 Jeanette M. Acosta Scholarship, recognizing his commitment to social justice and giving back to the Latinx community. From mentoring at-risk youth to promoting reforms to California’s criminal laws and health care system, Victor “Tito” Torres ’25 has worked for years…
May 3, 2023
Reggie Galac ’24 (left) and Kyle Selor ’24 (right) serve as co-president and treasurer, respectively, of the Pilipinx American Law Society at UC Law San Francisco. At UC Law San Francisco, numerous affinity organizations bring together students of different racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, and religious backgrounds.
April 21, 2023
Nicholas Medellin ’24, left, and Olivia Lassa ’24, right, are co-presidents of OUTlaw at UC Law San Francisco. Olivia Lassa ’24 and Nicholas Medellin ’24 come from different backgrounds, but the two UC Law San Francisco students share one thing in common: both want to promote a positive…
February 22, 2023
Simon Luu ’25 and Jacqueline Mejía-Cuéllar ’25 were honored as the 2022-23 Wilson Sonsini Foundation Diversity Scholars. Two UC Law San Francisco students were recently awarded prestigious scholarships as part of the California ChangeLawyers Diversity Scholarship Program. Wilson Sonsini, a Silicon Valley-based…
January 23, 2023
Catherine Cawley ’24 is president of the UC Law SF Plaintiffs’ Law Association. UC Law San Francisco is home to dozens of student organizations that help law students connect with like-minded peers and network for their future careers. One of these many groups is the…