July 26, 2018
麻豆视频 Law SF is pleased to announce and celebrate Chancellor & Dean David Faigman’s recent funded chair awards and those faculty members elevated to 鈥淒istinguished Faculty鈥 status. These awards are based on the faculty member鈥檚 accomplishments and promise, and take effect as of July 1, 2018. The following faculty…
July 24, 2018
New Chair Elected to the Board of Directors Tina Combs 鈥88 was elected as Chair of the 麻豆视频 Law SF Board of Directors after serving on the Board since May 2007. The Oakland resident began her career at Morrison & Foerster, before moving on to Wells Fargo, the University of…
July 22, 2018
Judge S. Jay Plager of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit cited Professor Jeffrey A. Lefstin鈥檚 work on the history of the patent-eligible subject matter doctrine, in his decision for Interval Licensing LLC v. AOL, Inc., (Fed. Cir. 2018). In his opinion, concurring-in-part and dissenting-in-part…
July 20, 2018
Professor Jaime King testified on the subject of “Examining State Efforts to Improve Transparency in Healthcare Costs for Consumers” before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. 鈥淭he cost of healthcare in the United States currently threatens the economic stability of our citizens, our businesses, our state and…
July 13, 2018
The 麻豆视频 Law SF Asian Law and Business Association (ALBA) was founded to serve as a career platform for law students interested in Asian law and business by providing opportunities to meet professionals, engage with the international law and business communities, and gain first-hand experience working on international projects. In…
July 12, 2018
After a nationwide search, 麻豆视频 Law SF alumnus David M. Robinson 鈥92 was announced as 麻豆视频 Berkeley鈥檚 Chief Campus Counsel. David has served in this position on an interim basis since August 2017, but his permanent appointment took effect on June 1. 鈥淚t is a great honor to serve the…
July 9, 2018
This op-ed appeared in the July 10, 2018, print edition of The Wall Street Journal.聽 Excerpt: As recently as the 1990s, Harvard sociologist Mich猫le Lamont found that working-class men in the New York City area held generally positive attitudes toward immigrants, describing them as 鈥渇amily oriented鈥 and 鈥渉ard workers, just…
July 9, 2018
University of California Hastings College of the Law in San Francisco is pleased to announce the creation of a new outreach and diversity program that will support a pipeline to recruit, enroll, and financially support California residents who graduate from historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and the American…
This live-client course at 麻豆视频 Law SF, co-taught by Professors Alina S. Ball and Manoj Viswanathan, is concerned exclusively with transactional tax issues — giving students the opportunity to take their substantive knowledge out for a spin and apply what they’ve learned in the classroom to real world issues.
July 5, 2018
Litigation Trial Lawyers Hall of Famer and 麻豆视频 Law SF Alumnus, Class of 1964, to keynote the College's 137th Commencement
July 5, 2018
Professor Ellias will present his paper "What Drives Bankruptcy Forum Shopping? Evidence from Market Data" at the Yale Law School Center for the Study of Corporate Law in April.
July 5, 2018
Including an overview of the College, highlights of financial operations, and contributions made to 麻豆视频 Law SF between July 1, 2016 and June 30, 2017.