March 18, 2024
UC Law SF students Kuwabo Mubyana ’24 and Sophia Tarantino ’24 interviewed Patrick Prescod at his home in San Francisco as part of their work with the Medical-Legal Partnership for Seniors Clinic. When longtime San Francisco resident and steel-drum musician Patrick Prescod, 88, was at risk of losing…
March 14, 2024
Jae Joon Shin ’25 is director of communications and community relations for the Asian Pacific American Law Students Association (APALSA) at UC Law SF. To help promote diversity in the legal profession, affinity organizations at UC law SF connect aspiring attorneys with peers and mentors…
March 12, 2024
During her four-decade career, Professor Laurie Zimet ’82 helped establish the field of law school academic support and launched groundbreaking programs to help law students thrive. Over the last 40 years, UC Law SF Professor Laurie Zimet ’82 has helped change the way law schools…
March 8, 2024
Lauren Hong ’25 is president of the Business Law Society at UC Law San Francisco. The Business Law Society (BLS) is one of many organizations that let UC Law SF students explore different career paths, expand their professional networks, and connect with like-minded peers. BLS President Lauren Hong…
March 7, 2024
Emeritus Professor of Law Stephen A. Lind A giant in the field of tax law. (January 15,…
March 6, 2024
UC Law SF students Sheila Zerang ’24 and Phillip Agee ’24 discussed active cases with judges and wrote draft court opinions in their work as judicial externs. Just a few steps from UC Law SF’s campus, Sheila Zerang ‘24 closely observed live courtroom arguments before sitting down to…
March 1, 2024
Julie Mendoza ’25 is president and founder of the Education and Law Society at UC law San Francisco. At UC Law San Francisco, student organizations allow aspiring attorneys to connect with like-minded peers, build their professional networks, and pursue their passions. UC Law student Julie Mendoza ’25 did…
February 29, 2024
First-year law students Joanna Chen, Malik Jefferson, and Veronica Louise Mendoza will receive financial scholarships and mentorship opportunities after being chosen as the fourth cohort of CBL Scholars. The CBL Scholars Program is made possible by generous donations from individuals and corporate sponsors, including Orrick, Freshfields, Gibson Dunn…
February 20, 2024
UC Law SF Chief Diversity Officer Mario E. Lopez ’15 spoke with California Attorney Genera Rob Bonta during a Feb. 7 event in the lower-level auditorium of UC Law SF’s new 198 McAllister St. building. Speaking to a packed auditorium at UC Law SF, California Attorney General…
February 16, 2024
Jenna Smith is a second-year law student and vice president of finance for the Black Law Students Association at UC Law SF. Affinity organizations at UC Law San Francisco unite students from different racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, and religious backgrounds. One of these many groups is the Black…
February 14, 2024
There’s more to law school than learning doctrine and case law. It’s also the place where some students find their soul mates. In honor of Valentine’s Day, meet four couples who fell in love as students at UC Law San Francisco. If you would like to be featured in next…
February 12, 2024
Professor Alina Ball, co-director of the Center for Racial and Economic Justice (CREJ) at UC Law SF, moderated a panel on “Limits on Citizenship from Schools to the Workplace” with fellow CREJ Co-Director and UC Law SF Professor Thalia González, UCLA Law Professor Ahilan Arulanantham, and Shannon Gleeson,…