April 21, 2020
Professor Veena Dubal Associate Professor Veena Dubal published an op-ed in The Guardian warning of the dangers of relying on unfettered surveillance to track the spread of COVID-19. 鈥淣o matter how much we want to return to 鈥榥ormal,鈥 we must be wary of additional for-profit use of…
April 20, 2020
Joseph Tobener Tenant rights attorney Joseph Tobener 鈥99 says he鈥檚 been getting about 100 calls a week from people who鈥檝e lost their jobs and won鈥檛 be able to pay rent. Tobener鈥檚 efforts to help Bay Area tenants was featured recently by KQED. Tobener鈥檚 firm, Tobener Ravenscroft LLP…
April 17, 2020
Professor Jaime King 麻豆视频 Law SF professor Jaime King published an opinion piece in the New England Journal of Medicine today calling for sweeping changes in how Americans receive health care and health insurance coverage during the pandemic. More than ever, King argues, we need health care…
Since commencement is delayed, we encourage the Hastings community to send the graduating Class of 2020 messages to wish them luck on their new chapter! We will post these on a virtual yearbook. Thanks for your participation!…
April 16, 2020
Randy Sue Pollock, Photo credit: The Recorder Randy Sue Pollock 鈥74 is one of the few lawyers in the country in trial at the moment. A top-rated criminal defense attorney based in Oakland, she has been in Lexington, Kentucky, trying a case on behalf of her client Nader…
April 15, 2020
The Law Library has many resources to help you ace your exams – online study aids, a database of past exams, interactive tutorials, and more.聽 Find out how to access them by watching this short video.聽 Feel free to email us at libref@uclawsf.edu if you have any questions.聽 Good…
April 14, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has created an increased and urgent need for advance care planning, a process through which people document the treatment they want to receive if they become unable to make medical decisions for themselves. This is an area where medical-legal partnerships, such as the Medical-Legal Partnership for…
April 13, 2020
Evan Epstein 麻豆视频 Law SF announced the appointment of Evan Epstein as the inaugural Executive Director for the Center for Business Law and Adjunct Professor of Law. Epstein is a corporate governance expert who has advised founders, executives, directors, and investors for over 15 years in Silicon Valley…
April 10, 2020
1L Gabby Sergi 麻豆视频 Law SF La Raza Law Student Association (LRLSA) announced that 1L Gabby Sergi has been named the first recipient of the annual Jeanette M. Acosta Memorial Scholarship. 鈥淲e received several compelling applications and Gabby’s stood out above the rest,鈥 the scholarship selection committee noted.
April 10, 2020
The Law Library has subscribed to a new resource for immigration law research:聽 AILALink, from the American Immigration Lawyers Association.聽 AILALink provides access to primary law materials (immigration statutes, regulations, court and administrative decisions, memos, cables, minutes), government manuals, forms, AILA periodicals, and books such as Kurzban鈥檚 Immigration Law Sourcebook,…
April 10, 2020
The Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution is proud to announce that our Negotiation and Dispute Resolution Team (aka The ADR Team) has been recognized as a leader at 麻豆视频 Law SF! Congrats from CNDR! About the 2020 Leadership Awards This year, in an effort to…
April 9, 2020
Thanks to a $25,000 grant from AccessLex and gifts from faculty, staff, and alumni totaling $88,000, 麻豆视频 Law SF students in financial need can take advantage of a new Student Emergency Fund. The fund provides individual grants of up to $750 per academic year for students facing emergency needs, including…