BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//UC Law San Francisco (Formerly UC Hastings) - ECPv6.3.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.uclawsf.edu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for UC Law San Francisco (Formerly UC Hastings) REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260223T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260223T190000 DTSTAMP:20260426T120144 CREATED:20260123T203417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T203417Z UID:10006506-1771866000-1771873200@www.uclawsf.edu SUMMARY:VITA Tax Clinic DESCRIPTION:During the 2025 tax filing season\, the UC Law SF Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) clinic will be in-person\, located at 200 McAllister Street at Hyde in San Francisco.  The clinic will run on Mondays from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM\, beginning February 9\, 2026\, through April 13\, 2026\, excluding February 16 and March 2. The VITA clinic is drop-in only and does not take appointments. \nPlease bring with you:\n\nPhoto ID & Social Security Card or ITIN for each person on your tax return\nW-2 for all jobs\nAll 1099s\, 1098s\, and any other tax forms\nYour household’s health coverage information\, including Forms 1095-A\, B\, or C\, if applicable\nIf you received the Advanced Child Tax Credit in 2023\, Letter 6419\nLast year’s tax return\nSavings/ checking account and routing numbers for direct deposit\nClients are encouraged to wear a well-fitting mask (N95\, KN95\, or equivalent) on site\n\nFor more information about the VITA clinic\, including what to bring with you to have your taxes prepared\, please see this flyer.  If you have questions\, you can email us at vita@uclawsf.edu or call us at 628-207-1956. URL:https://www.uclawsf.edu/event/vita-tax-clinic-2/2026-02-23/ LOCATION:UC Law SF\, 200 McAllister St\, San Francisco\, CA 94102\, 200 McAllister\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States CATEGORIES:Public END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260224T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260224T133000 DTSTAMP:20260426T120144 CREATED:20251216T192635Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T160029Z UID:10006494-1771936200-1771939800@www.uclawsf.edu SUMMARY:Certificate in Legal Research Program: International Law Research (Zoom) DESCRIPTION:Earn your Certificate in Legal Research – and a notation on your transcript – or just attend to learn how to research international law.  This session will take place on Zoom: https://uclawsf.zoom.us/j/96511676078 (passcode on Canvas). \nYou are free to attend as few or as many classes as you like; however\, to complete the program\, you must attend a minimum of 5 live classes and earn 100% on 12 online quizzes by the time you graduate. To find out more about the program\, go to: https://www.uclawsf.edu/academics/library/legal-research-cert-program. URL:https://www.uclawsf.edu/event/certificate-in-legal-research-program-international-law-research-zoom/ LOCATION:Zoom\, San Francisco\, CA\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured,Students END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260225T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260225T233000 DTSTAMP:20260426T120144 CREATED:20260218T180343Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T180525Z UID:10006527-1772013600-1772062200@www.uclawsf.edu SUMMARY:Creating Justice: What Works and New Will DESCRIPTION:Register Here! URL:https://www.uclawsf.edu/event/creating-justice-what-works-and-new-will/ LOCATION:Online event CATEGORIES:Students END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260225T104500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260225T183000 DTSTAMP:20260426T120144 CREATED:20260204T183151Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T215813Z UID:10006516-1772016300-1772044200@www.uclawsf.edu SUMMARY:Markets and Machines Symposium DESCRIPTION:UC Law Science and Technology Journal + Business Law Journal 2026 Symposium  \n Wednesday\, February 25\, 2026 – Deb Colloquium\, 333 Golden Gate Ave. San Francisco\, CA 94102  \n 10:45 AM – 11:00 AM – Opening Remarks  \n  \n11:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Panel 1: Institutionalizing Digital Assets  \nStructuring and Governing Digital Asset Markets  \n■ Troy Foster\, Firmwide Co-Chair\, Perkins Coie  \n■ Joseph Cutler\, Firmwide Chair\, Perkins Coie  \n■ Sarah Shtylam\, Partner\, Perkins Coie  \n■ Zeeve Rose\, Counsel\, Perkins Coie  \n  \n12:00 PM – 1:00 PM – Panel 2: Business Judgment in Practice  \nLegal Judgment in Real-World Business Contexts  \n■ Charles Tait Graves\, Partner\, Wilson Sonsini  \n■ Kimberly Booher\, Partner\, Pierson Ferdinand  \n■ Kimberly Culp\, Counsel\, Fenwick  \n■ Evan Epstein\, Executive Director\, Business Law Center\, UC Law SF  \n  \n1:00 PM – 2:00 PM – Lunch Break  \n  \n2:00 PM – 3:00 PM – Panel 3: Technology Operations and Risk  \nOperational Perspectives on Innovation and Risk  \n■ Vineet Shahani\, General Counsel\, Mill; former Legal Director\, Google  \n■ Sergio VeLarde\, Senior Legal Corporate Counsel\, Visa  \n■ Neal Jagtap\, General Counsel\, aiXplain  \n  \n3:00 PM – 4:00 PM – Panel 4: Emerging Technology Perspectives  \nEnterprise Approaches to New Technologies  \n■ Carol Hee\, VP Real Estate Legal and Compliance\, SEPHORA  \n■ Emilie Lavirotte\, Senior Advisor\, Intellectual Property\, SEPHORA  \n■ Léo Murgel\, SVP and Head of Operations\, Legal and Corporate Affairs\, Salesforce  \n■ Nelson Pineda Lam\, Senior Counsel\, Uber  \n  \n4:00 PM – 4:15 PM – Closing Remarks  \n  \n4:15 PM – 6:30 PM – Networking Happy Hour  URL:https://www.uclawsf.edu/event/markets-and-machines-legal-architecture-of-technology-driven-business/ LOCATION:333 Deb Colloquium and Sky Deck\, 5th Floor Cotchett Law Center\, 333 Golden Gate Avenue\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260225T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260225T180000 DTSTAMP:20260426T120144 CREATED:20260206T001436Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260207T010704Z UID:10006517-1772037000-1772042400@www.uclawsf.edu SUMMARY:CEALS & CBL Present - Chinese Investment in the United States: Market Entry\, Compliance\, and Geopolitical Risk DESCRIPTION:For over a decade\, China’s annual outbound investment has placed it among the top three sources of outbound investment globally.  Prior to the U.S.-China trade war\, the U.S. market was a top destination for Chinese investment.  As geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and China rise\, the flow of new Chinese investment to the U.S. is slowing\, and Chinese firms are grappling with complex new legal\, business\, and regulatory challenges.  The Center for East Asian Legal Studies and the Center for Business Law are pleased to welcome a distinguished panel of practitioners and advisors to share current insights on the operation and challenges of Chinese firms in the U.S. market. \n\n  \nPanelists include Kevin Cao\, Partner at K&L Gates; Darlene Chiu-Bryant\, Executive Director of Global SF; Jenny Liu\, Partner at Pillsbury\, and Keliang (Clay) Zhu\, Partner at DeHeng Law Offices.  \nSponsors: Center for East Asian Legal Studies and the Center for Business Law\n\nThis event is open to the public.\n\nTime: 4:30 to 6:00pm on Wednesday\, February 25\, 2026 \nLocation: Alumni Reception Center at University of California College of the Law\, San Francisco. \nA reception will follow the panel. \n\n  \nRSVP here URL:https://www.uclawsf.edu/event/ceals-cbl-present-chinese-investment-in-the-united-states-market-entry-and-compliance-in-an-era-of-rising-geopolitical-tensions/ LOCATION:Alumni Reception Center\, 200 McAllister St\, San Francisco\, 94102\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni,Featured,Staff,Public,Faculty,Students,UC LAW SF Community,CEALS END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260227T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260227T180000 DTSTAMP:20260426T120144 CREATED:20250717T215145Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T235323Z UID:10006343-1772182800-1772215200@www.uclawsf.edu SUMMARY:Pedagogy in Tumultuous Times DESCRIPTION:Background\nHigher education and legal education are facing profound challenges that can impact all student learning\, particularly across a wide range of learning styles and backgrounds. Added to this is the uncertainty currently surrounding the California Bar Examination and the national shift to the NextGen Bar Exam. \nThese present a unique opportunity for the West Coast Academic Support and Bar Professionals\, and broader law school community to come together\, share resources\, build community\, and strengthen our pedagogy.  This conference will center on how we are adapting to an evolving landscape to best support student success.  \nFor a decade\, Academic Support/Bar Professionals on the West Coast gathered annually for a regional conference\, and given these challenging times\, it is the perfect moment to also revive this important tradition. \nCo-Sponsors\nWe are honored to have this conference sponsored by AccessLex Institute and UC Law San Francisco. \n \n \nConference Schedule\n\n\n\n\n TimeTopicPresenters\n\n\n\n\n 9:00-9:30 AMIntroduction\n\n\n 9:30-10:30 AMFood for Thought: A Recipe for Responding to California and NextGen Bar Exam ChangesNydia Johnson\, Southwestern Law School\, Associate Dean for Academic Success & Bar Preparation; Jessica Barclay-Strobel\, Associate Professor of Academic Success and Bar Preparation Southwestern Law School; Mary Basick\, Assistant Dean for Academic Skills\, UC Irvine Law School; Katie Moran\, Associate Professor\, Co-Director of Academic and Bar Exam Success program\, University of San Francisco School of Law\n\n\n 10:30-10:45 AMBREAK\n\n\n 10:45-11:30 AMAccommodating Justice: The Fragmented Path to Legal Licensure for Students with DisabilitiesToni Miceli\, Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law\, Professor of Practice; Director\, Bar Exam Success\n\n\n 11:30-11:45 AMBREAK\n\n\n 11:45-12:15 PMLeast Common Denominator: Finding the right focus for early bar support in times of transitionChris Fromm\, Themis Bar Review/UC Law San Francisco/Santa Clara University School of Law School/University of Denver Sturm College of Law\, Executive Director of Curriculum and Assessment; Adjunct Professor of Law; Lecturer\n\n\n 12:15-1:30 PMLUNCH\n\n\n 1:30-2:30 PMThe Evolving Landscape of Academic Success and Professional Licensure in the Pacific NorthwestAngela Ruocco\, University of Oregon School of Law\, Director of Bar & Licensure;\nCarrie Sanford\, University of Washington School of Law\, Associate Teaching Professor\, Director of Academic Success\n\n\n 2:30-2:45 PMBREAK\n\n\n 2:45-3:30 PMMindset Mastery for the Bar Exam & Law PracticeRaef Granger\, William S. Boyd School of Law at Univ. of Nevada Las Vegas\, Assistant Professor in Residence and Assistant Director of the Academic Success Program\n\n\n 3:30-3:45 PMBREAK\n\n\n 3:45-4:45 PMMetacognitive Mirror: Teaching Students How to Learn in an AI WorldTori Timmons\, UC Law SF (formerly UC Hastings) Professor of Practice\n\n\n 4:45-5:00 PMFinal Remarks\n\n\n 5:00 PMJoin Attendees and Presenters for Bites & Collaboration\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHotel Accommodations\nThere is no registration fee to attend this conference. However\, all participants\, including presenters are responsible for covering their own travel expenses. \nAfter registering for the conference\, you can reserve accommodations at one of the partner hotels below\, which are offering discounted rates for UC Law SF attendees: \n  \n\nThe Proper Hotel San Francisco\n📍 45 McAllister St\, San Francisco\, CA 94102🔗 Booking Link – Special Rate for UC Law SF\nInterContinental Hotel San Francisco\n📍 888 Howard St\, San Francisco\, CA 94103\n🔗 Booking Link – Special Rate for UC Law SF\nThe Marker Union Square San Francisco Hotel\n📍 501 Geary St\, San Francisco\, CA 94102\n🔗 Booking Link – Special Rate for UC Law SF\nCorporate Code: NEGUCLS\n\n  \nRSVP to Attend this Event \nSubmit a Proposal to Present at this Event URL:https://www.uclawsf.edu/event/pedagogy-in-tumultuous-times/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260227T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260227T133000 DTSTAMP:20260426T120144 CREATED:20260213T182054Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T182054Z UID:10006519-1772195400-1772199000@www.uclawsf.edu SUMMARY:Constitutional Democracy and Cookies DESCRIPTION:  \nLink to Schedule. URL:https://www.uclawsf.edu/event/constitutional-democracy-and-cookies/2026-02-27/ LOCATION:Dining Commons CATEGORIES:Students END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260227T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260227T170000 DTSTAMP:20260426T120144 CREATED:20260219T194028Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T002118Z UID:10006528-1772200800-1772211600@www.uclawsf.edu SUMMARY:Who Controls Data in the Age of AI? ​Portability\, Platforms\, and Power DESCRIPTION:​ \n \nAbout the Event \n​Jointly hosted by DTI\, LexLab at UC Law San Francisco\, and GitHub\, this summit explores how law\, platform governance\, and artificial intelligence are reshaping who controls data—and how data can move—across the digital ecosystem. \n​ \nThe afternoon features two panel discussions bringing together scholars\, policymakers\, and practitioners to examine how portability is implemented on the ground\, how platforms and regulation shape real‑world outcomes\, and how AI is altering incentives\, capabilities\, and control over data. \n  \nInformation & Registration page: https://luma.com/kpf2voda URL:https://www.uclawsf.edu/event/who-controls-data-in-the-age-of-ai-portability-platforms-and-power/ LOCATION:198 – 108 CATEGORIES:Faculty,Students,UC LAW SF Community END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR