October 25, 2022
As part of the 2022 Tax Speaker Series hosted by the UC Law SF Center on Tax Law, Steven Dean, Professor of Law at Brooklyn Law School, will present on October 25, 2022, 5:10-6:10pm PDT (Zoom link available). The UC Las SF Tax Speaker Series features leading academics who…
October 25, 2022
Professors Brittany Glidden and Gail Silverstein are co-directors of the new Center for Social Justice at UC Law SF. Most UC Law SF student applicants list wanting “to make a difference in the world” as their primary motives for attending law school, according to recent student surveys. A…
October 20, 2022
Construction project manager Julie Parker earned a Certificate of Studies in Law (CSL) at UC Law SF last spring. Working as a successful construction project manager, Julie Parker encounters legal issues in her job almost every day — from complying with building codes to reviewing contracts to following…
October 17, 2022
UC Law SF lecturer emeritus Richard Zitrin has written a new book on his decades of experience as a trial lawyer and inherent biases in the legal system. Lecturer Emeritus Richard Zitrin has taught Legal Ethics since 1994 at UC Law SF, and…
October 12, 2022
UC Law SF Lecturer Betsy Candler and Associate Dean Gail Silverstein joined international development expert Bob Dean in Kosovo to plan out an upcoming two-year grant project that will support Kosovar law faculties as they shift to a more analytical skills-based curriculum. Over the last five years, UC…
October 6, 2022
The UC Law SF tax law concentration class of 2022 gathered for a graduation and awards ceremony in May. By the time they finish law school, most UC Law SF tax law concentration students already have jobs lined up. Emma Li, JD ’22, was offered a…
October 4, 2022
Dear UC Law SF Community, I am following up on my last message to you, in which I announced that the Governor had signed Assembly Bill 1936 into law, allowing us to move forward with our name change in 2023. We continue to consider the best…
October 3, 2022
UC Law SF alumnus Michelangelo Macchiarella ’18 works as an associate attorney with the firm Capell Barnett Matalon & Schoenfeld LLP in New York City. Michelangelo Macchiarella ’18 has joined the UC Law SF Alumni Association Board of Governors, which serves as a liaison between…
October 1, 2022
“Stephanie” Lucia Kanter St. Amour ’98 is a UC Law SF alumna and longtime adjunct professor at the law school. “Stephanie” Lucia Kanter St. Amour ’98 is a UC Law SF alumna, longtime adjunct professor in the Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution (CNDR), and…
September 29, 2022
UC Law SF student Lauren Devens, JD ’25, is interested in learning about personal injury law, environmental law, and restorative justice. Lauren Devens, 22, is no stranger to the world of law. Her father, grandfather, and other family members have worked as practicing attorneys for decades. Devens said…
September 27, 2022
As part of the 2022 Tax Speaker Series hosted by the UC Law SF Center on Tax Law, Roberta Mann, Professor of Business Law at the Oregon School of Law, will present on September 27, 2022, 5:10-6:10pm PDT. The UC Las SF Tax Speaker Series…
September 23, 2022
Dear UC Law SF Community, I write to you today with further updates on our name change journey since my last message on July 27th. In August, Assembly Bill 1936 successfully passed in both the California Senate and Assembly with resounding support. In fact, there were zero “no” votes…