This is a sampling of their work over the past year Thalia González writes at the interdisciplinary nexus of education, health, and race. She interrogates an underexamined, yet widespread, driver of racialized and gendered health inequities—school discipline and school policing—in several recent articles. Two articles co-authored with Alexis Etow…
July 6, 2023
As UC College of the Law San Francisco continues to celebrate the first year of its new name, the law school’s nine journals are also embracing brand-new titles in time for the 2023-2024 school year. “The students are incredibly excited to transition to the new journal names…
July 3, 2023
Professor Jon Abel won the UC Law SF Foundation Faculty Award this year for his novel research on criminal justice issues. In recognition of his groundbreaking research on novel issues in the criminal justice system, Professor Jon Abel was honored this year with the UC…
June 28, 2023
Students who graduated with a concentration in social justice lawyering were honored at a ceremony in May. From environmental protection to workers’ rights, UC Law San Francisco students spent thousands of hours offering their talents and expertise to support multiple causes and clients over the last year. Through…
June 26, 2023
Omeed Askari-Behbahani ’23 managed a pharmacy for 12 years, an experience that led him to pursue a concentration in health care law. This story is part of a series of profiles featuring some of this year’s outstanding law school graduates from UC Law San Francisco.
June 21, 2023
Hillary Liljedahl ’23 will represent defendants who cannot afford legal counsel as an attorney with the Fresno County Public Defender’s Office. This story is part of a series of profiles featuring some of this year’s outstanding law school graduates from UC Law San Francisco. Inspired…
June 19, 2023
From working to improve health care outcomes for vulnerable populations to tackling societal issues through research and education, the UCSF/UC Law Consortium on Law, Science & Health Policy has a long list of projects it’s working on this year. Founded in 2008 as a collaboration between UC…
June 14, 2023
Long Truong ’23 said guidance from mentors helped put him on the path to work for one of the globe’s largest law firms. This story is part of a series of profiles featuring some of this year’s outstanding law school graduates from UC Law San Francisco. When…
June 12, 2023
Alexis Ballinger ’23 will work on a project to help incarcerated people get their prison sentences reduced before pursuing a career in Alternative Dispute Resolution. This story is part of a series of profiles featuring some of this year’s outstanding law school graduates from UC…
June 9, 2023
From May 30 – June 3, 2023, the UC Law SF hosted an International Human Rights, Mediation & Restorative Justice Symposium, where Mediation Clinic professors from the Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution (CNDR) joined for two days of training. Co-Chairs, Professor Kate Bloch and Director of…
June 8, 2023
LexLab, a center at UC Law San Francisco that focuses on law, technology, and innovation, is joining forces with gener8tor, Village Capital, and the Justice Technology Association for a groundbreaking accelerator program supporting justice tech startups. Launched in…
June 7, 2023
From helping develop curriculum for law schools in Africa to promoting sustainable fishing in the Pacific islands, UC Law San Francisco has been awarded multiple grants for projects that impact the globe. These projects facilitate lasting exchanges with foreign law schools, institutions, and intergovernmental organizations.