News - UC Law San Francisco (Formerly UC Hastings)

I liked being the fact gatherer. My role felt more tangible and rewarding, Dresher says.

Staci Dresher ’03: From Lawyer to Global Private Eye

May 17, 2016

"Facts make cases go away, they put money in the pockets they belong, they bring wrongdoers to justice."

...the most rewarding aspect of my internship is knowing that my work contributes in a real way to the betterment of our country and the lives of many individuals, says 3L Andrew Demirchyan.

From 200 McAllister Street to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue

May 11, 2016

3L Andrew Demirchyan has spent the last few months of his law school career working as a legal intern at the White House. In this Q&A, he shares details about fulfilling a lifelong dream and, yes, meeting President Obama.

Among the proposed features of the new building is a well-appointed

Building UC Law SF

Our history and location give UC Law SF the foundation on which to build an extraordinary future as one the preeminent law schools in the nation. Site preparation began in October of 2017 for a new state-of-the-art and Platinum LEED-certified academic facility at 333 Golden Gate Avenue, scheduled to open…

Building UC Law SF – April 2016

April 27, 2016

New academic building and student housing in partnership with UCSF will re-energize the campus community.

Judge Nancy Gertner to Keynote 135th UC Law SF Commencement

April 22, 2016

Former U.S. federal judge built her career around standing up for women's rights, civil liberties and justice for all.

A Conversation with Supreme Court of California Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar

April 14, 2016

2L Daniel Morales reflects on Justice Cuéllar’s inspiring visit. I am proud to be a member of La Raza, I serve on its executive board, and my position is External Vice President. Shortly after beginning this spring semester, somewhat serendipitously, I met Justice Cuéllar and we began a dialogue. I…

The Entertainment Law Vanguard

April 7, 2016

With their top lawyering skills and in-depth understanding of how technology is changing the media landscape, alumni are breaking new ground in entertainment law.

WE HAVE OUR WINNERS….

March 28, 2016

Announcing the Winners of the Chancellor and Dean's First Annual Essay Contest

UC Law SF-UCSF Public Safety Partnership Proposal

March 28, 2016

Presenting the initial UC Law SF proposal to replace the college's Public Safety Department with the University of California San Francisco Police Department.

UC Law SF Signs Cooperative Agreement with Daini Tokyo Bar Association

March 23, 2016

The East Asian Legal Studies Program (EALS) is pleased to announce th@ UC Law SF and the Daini Tokyo Bar Association (NIBEN) have signed a new cooperative agreement. Over the next three years, UC Law SF and NIBEN will work together to facilitate access to the UC Law SF LL.M.

It's a great way for students and faculty to come together.

Pitch Perfect

March 23, 2016

"It's a great way for students and faculty to come together." - Legal Notes co-president 3L Megan Miller

The Business Tax Practicum for Social Enterprises

The Business Tax Practicum for Social Enterprises, co-taught by Professors Alina S. Ball and Manoj Viswanathan, is a live-client course at UC Law SF concerned exclusively with transactional tax issues — giving students the opportunity to take their substantive knowledge out for a spin and apply what they’ve…