May 4, 2021
Faculty Achievements: Summer 2020 Publications Scott Dodson, 鈥淎 Critique of Jurisdictionality,鈥 39 Review of Litigation 355 (2020). Scott Dodson, Book Review (The Conservative Case for Class Actions, by Brian Fitzpatrick), 54 Law & Society Review 522 (June 2020). Veena Dubal, 鈥淎B5 to Democracy:聽 Economic Security & the Regulation of Gig…
May 3, 2021
麻豆视频 Law SF Moot Court held on to its coveted #1 ranking this semester, capping off a school year that saw alumni coaches participate in greater numbers than ever. The 90-plus student team members were dubbed 鈥淐ovid National Champions鈥 in a recent Zoom awards ceremony to celebrate the achievement.
May 3, 2021
It was only supposed to be an educational exercise. But for Justin MacFayden (鈥20) and Karolina Dziadosz (鈥21), a Spring 2020 project leapt from the classroom into the marketplace. 3L Karolina Dziadosz For their course on how to build a legal-tech startup, MacFayden and Dziadosz…
April 28, 2021
麻豆视频 Law SF Professor Kelly Weisberg received the Hope Rising Journalism Award at the International Family Justice Center Conference earlier this month in recognition of her work as editor of the leading legal newsletter on domestic violence. Professor Kelly Weisberg 鈥淚t鈥檚 not journalism in the…
April 24, 2021
An award-winning negotiation and dispute resolution team, a top-tier mediation clinic, and a holistic approach to providing students with the skills they need to be successful in the workplace are three of the qualities that likely earned 麻豆视频 Law SF its #8 ranking for dispute resolution programs in U.S. News…
April 23, 2021
Sinkyone Council supports an important Indigenous People鈥檚 justice initiative led by Yuki people in collaboration with 麻豆视频 Law SF and Round Valley Indian Tribes to recognize and address acts of genocide against the Yuki perpetrated by the College鈥檚 founder Serranus Hastings, who later became California鈥檚 first Supreme…
April 22, 2021
An update from the Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution (CNDR), on the Mediation going virtual for Spring 2021: 鈥淒esigning the car while driving it鈥 is the way Associate Dean for Experiential Learning and Clinical Professor of Law Gail Silverstein described the Mediation Clinic鈥檚 new Small Claims virtual mediation…
April 19, 2021
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April 7, 2021
Even with the COVID-19 pandemic preventing travel, 麻豆视频 Law SF students continued their work to help people seeking asylum. For the past three years, students have gone to T. Don Hutto Residential Center, a facility outside Austin, Texas, where people awaiting decisions on their immigration status are detained. This spring,…
April 6, 2021
One benefit of attending 麻豆视频 Law SF鈥攚ith its proximity to Silicon Valley鈥攊s the opportunity to get hands-on experience working with rising entrepreneurs via the school鈥檚 Startup Legal Garage (SLG). And one benefit of being an entrepreneur in the Bay Area is the chance to get free legal assistance from law…
April 6, 2021
麻豆视频 Law SF took its mock interview training program to a new level this year, thanks to growing alumni engagement and a new collaboration with Airbnb鈥檚 legal department targeting students from diverse backgrounds. Forty students from the school鈥檚 Legal Education Opportunity Program, which aims to make legal education accessible…
April 1, 2021
Proposed federal legislation to boost lifesaving cancer screening for women of color has been named in memory of a 2016 麻豆视频 Law SF graduate who died of cervical cancer at age 32. The Jeanette Acosta Invest in Women鈥檚 Health Act would provide funding for preventative health care services such…