November 17, 2025
A. Ashley Tabaddor ’97 has dedicated much of her career to public service and immigration law. She most recently served as chief counsel at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services from 2021 to 2025. California Governor Gavin Newsom has appointed UC Law SF alumna A. Ashley Tabaddor ’97 to serve…
November 10, 2025
Rachel Hernandez ’95 has dedicated years of her career to public service. Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has appointed UC Law SF alumna Rachel Hernandez ’95 to serve as a judge on the Maricopa County Superior Court. Maricopa is the most populous county in…
October 30, 2025
Randy Shaw ’82 discusses how he drew on his legal education to defend tenants’ rights, preserve affordable housing, and strengthen the Tenderloin community — efforts at the heart of his updated book on the neighborhood’s history and resilience. UC Law SF alum Randy Shaw ’82 chronicles the Tenderloin’s…
October 16, 2025
UC Law SF alumni joined Chancellor & Dean David Faigman, Professor Emeritus Setsuo Miyazawa, and Dean of Enrollment Management June Sakamoto on Aug. 31 in Tokyo to celebrate the launch of the College’s newest international alumni chapter. UC Law SF officially launched the Japan Alumni Chapter this fall,…
October 6, 2025
UC Law SF alumni are leaders in law, with many appointed to courts at all levels. Governor Gavin Newsom has appointed two UC Law San Francisco alumni to serve as judges in California’s Superior Courts. Matthew Siroka ’04 has been appointed to Marin County Superior Court. Siroka worked…
September 30, 2025
Presiding Judge Julie A. Emede ’85 and Assistant Presiding Judge Eric S. Geffon started their terms on January 1, 2025. The Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara, has announced the election of Julie A. Emede ’85 as presiding judge for the 2025–2026 term. Emede, previously…
July 10, 2025
UC Law SF alumni Jeffrey El-Hajj ’09 and Eunice W. Lee ’09 bring extensive public service and private practice experience to their new roles as Superior Court judges in Santa Clara County. Governor Gavin Newsom has appointed two UC Law San Francisco…
January 21, 2025
The Hon. Steve B. Chu, U.S. Magistrate Judge for the Southern District of California, exemplifies the values of public service, dedication, and a lifelong commitment to learning. As a proud graduate of the University of California College of Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings) and the first Asian-American…
January 22, 2024
Donald Bradley, UC Law SF Alumnus and Board of Directors Member (September 26, 1943 – January 13, 2024) I am extremely saddened to inform you that our friend and former Director Don Bradley died this past Saturday morning. He was diagnosed with an aggressive form of lung cancer…
December 21, 2023
Justine Chang ’23 will be joining Sidley Austin LLP after graduation, one of the nation’s top 10 law firms By the time she graduates from law school this December, Justine Chang will have already worked on major criminal fraud cases and won multiple awards for her…
December 18, 2023
UC Law SF Graduates who passed the bar exam stand up to take the oath and are sworn in by Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Julia Alloggiamento ’94 Years of hard work, persistence, and determination paid off for an auditorium filled to capacity with recent…
May 1, 2023
UC Law San Francisco graduates shared good laughs and libations at a San Diego Alumni Chapter event at Stone Brewing in August 2021. (Photo by Adam Sloustcher ’13) It’s just under 500 miles from San Francisco to San Diego, but UC Law San Francisco alumni in San Diego…