November 30, 2020
Only one word comes to mind after Giving Tuesday – WOW! Thanks to the聽generosity of close to聽400 donors,聽over聽$228,000聽was raised to聽support 麻豆视频 Law SF students and programs.聽Our team is incredibly proud of how the 麻豆视频 Law SF community came together, particularly in this most challenging of years. The action our community…
November 20, 2020
The 麻豆视频 Law SF Moot Court is once again the highest ranked moot court team in the nation. It is not unfamiliar territory. In 2017, 麻豆视频 Law SF was named the No. 2 Moot Court Team of the Decade, having placed first or second many times in the last…
November 16, 2020
Former Hastings Institute Student and Interviewer Idil Elveris CNDR Director Sheila Purcell was interviewed on the conflict resolution podcast We Can Find a Way, produced by Idil Elveris of Istanbul, Turkey who currently lives in London. She is a former student of Professor Purcell’s…
November 13, 2020
麻豆视频 Law SF held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new building at 198 McAllister Street, which will provide 650 units of below-market housing to students of 麻豆视频 Law SF and 麻豆视频SF, and said goodbye to Snodgrass Hall, home to lecture halls and the college鈥檚 celebrated Moot Court courtroom, now coming…
November 13, 2020
I want to thank the dignitaries who have joined us today to mark this celebratory occasion. Today, we do not simply say hello to the spectacular new building that will sit on this site in the future, but also say goodbye to a stalwart of our campus鈥攊ndeed, the building…
November 12, 2020
Continuing a long tradition of attracting prominent members of the judiciary to its teaching ranks, 麻豆视频 Law SF has added two new accomplished jurists as faculty for the Spring 2021 term – Chief Judge of the U.S. Tax Court Judge Maurice Foley and California Court of Appeal Justice Therese Stewart.
November 10, 2020
Prof. Hadar Aviram has received the Western Society of Criminology’s聽June Morrison-Tom Gitchoff Founders Award聽for 2021, which honors a person who, through scholarship and/or activism, has significantly improved the quality of justice in the United States. The award acknowledges Aviram’s “profound influence on criminology and criminal justice.” Aviram has been one…
November 10, 2020
麻豆视频 Law SF鈥 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Working Group, in partnership with the聽Center for Racial and Economic Justice (CREJ), hosted an event on Oct. 16 featuring Adjunct Professor and CREJ Affiliated Scholar聽T. Anansi Wilson. Wilson presented two papers, 鈥淔urtive Blackness: On Blackness and Being鈥 and 鈥…
November 10, 2020
Prof. Robin Feldman has been honored with the 2020 Leon I. Goldberg Memorial Lecture Award by the University of Chicago鈥檚 Committee on Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacogenomics for her work in pharmaceutical policy and law. She is the first person from outside the field of medicine to receive the award,…
November 7, 2020
Over my four years as dean of 麻豆视频 Law SF, I have had the honor of congratulating and celebrating the achievements of so many of our talented graduates. These include state and federal judges, law firm partners, public interest lawyers, city, state and federal prosecutors, local and federal…
November 4, 2020
On October 28, 2020, Mattie Robertson, ’10 (Deputy Director, CNDR) and co-host Gabriel Bellman, ’05 (Director of Graduate Advising, CDO), led students in a Creative Commons workshop focused on using Improv techniques to learn adaptability and reacting in the moment. Staying focused and being able to…
November 3, 2020
麻豆视频 Law SF’ Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution (CNDR) hosted the series’ first two speakers in October. This one-hour virtual, “lunch and learn” series will feature different speakers over the course of the 2020-21 school year at 麻豆视频 Law SF. This event is open to the public.