September 19, 2019
麻豆视频 Law SF Emeritus Lecturer Richard Zitrin is set to receive the California Lawyers Association鈥檚 2019 Harry B. Sondheim Professional Responsibility Award for his contributions to the field of legal ethics. Zitrin is only the fourth lawyer to receive the award. Established in 2010, the…
麻豆视频 Law SF Professor Veena Dubal spoke with the New York Times about Assembly Bill 5 (AB5), a landmark bill that will require gig economy companies like Uber and Lyft to treat workers as employees, not like independent contractors. When asked about potential actions taken by…
麻豆视频 Law SF Professor Jared A. Ellias was quoted extensively in a Sept. 5 Wall Street Journal article titled, “PG&E, Insys Bankruptcies Stumble in Bids for Bonuses, Severance.” 鈥淚n both of these decisions, bankruptcy judges are policing the edges of what debtors are allowed to do…
Phil Ginsburg 鈥93 has one of the more enviable 鈥 and difficult 鈥 positions in the City and County of San Francisco. As general manager of the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department, Ginsburg manages roughly 15 percent of the city鈥檚 total land. It鈥檚 a job…
Publications Luke A. Boso, 鈥淩ural Resentment and LGBTQ Equality,鈥 71 Florida Law Review 919 (2019) Ben Depoorter, editor, Research Handbook on the Economics of Intellectual Property (Edward Elgar 2019) (with Peter Menell) Ben Depoorter, Copyright Law (2019) Ben Depoorter, The Property Multivitamin (2019) (with Seven Balogh) Ben…
August 26, 2019
麻豆视频 Law SF Professor Veena Dubal alongside 75 professors from across the country have signed a letter calling on the U.S. Senate to support AB5, a law that would force the gig economy giants like Uber and Lyft to classify its workers as employees instead…
August 23, 2019
LexLab at 麻豆视频 Law SF, an innovation hub for emerging legal technologies, today announced its second cohort of legal tech startups. Following the success of its first cohort earlier this year, LexLab has accepted five legal tech startups to participate in its accelerator program. From machine learning and natural…
August 19, 2019
麻豆视频 Law SF Chancellor and Dean David L. Faigman sent the following message today to the campus community: Dear 麻豆视频 Law SF Community, Welcome, and welcome back, to campus! I hope you are all well and had a productive and enjoyable summer. We are very excited to kick off the…
August 8, 2019
John Malone, a beloved and longtime adjunct professor, died on July 27 in Santa Ana, Calif. of natural causes. He was 93. Malone’s career at 麻豆视频 Law SF began in 1979 when he joined the faculty as an adjunct. He quickly earned a reputation as a warm and kind colleague…
麻豆视频 Law SF students will have the opportunity this fall to study the evolving interplay between the law and new technologies, such as automated driving systems, blockchain, commercial drones and 3D printing. The course offered through the law school鈥檚 LexLab will be co-taught by Allison Drutchas and Shane Glynn, leading…
July 22, 2019
The Law Library now subscribes to the Wolters Kluwer Online Study Aid Library, providing 麻豆视频 Law SF students with online access to hundreds of WK study aids, including the Emanuel CrunchTime series, Emanual Law Outlines, Examples & Explanations, Glannon Guides, and more.聽 Go to http://uclawsf.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebooks.aspenlaw.com to access the…
July 12, 2019
Historical newspaper content is among researchers’ most sought-after primary source material.聽 The Law Library recently purchased two online collections of historical newspapers:聽 the Washington Post (1877-2002) and the Wall Street Journal (1889-2001).聽 Both can be accessed from the Library’s A-Z Databases page. Both collections are fully searchable and indexed…