News - UC Law San Francisco (Formerly UC Hastings)

Joshua Arce ’00 is Running for San Francisco Board of Supervisors

August 22, 2016

After 15 years as a civil rights and environmental attorney, he's campaigning on a social justice platform.

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Transfer Student Zach Spear

Hometown: Hoopeston, IL Undergraduate Degree: B.S. in Broadcast Journalism, Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University Career Interest: I am currently working in commercial litigation with a healthy amount of labor and employment matters mixed in. My future interests include an aviation law practice and appellate specialization. Activities/Clubs at UC Law…

Transfer Student Christa Hall

Hometown: Citrus Heights, CA Undergraduate Degree: Political Science Career Interest: Prosecutor Activities/Clubs at UC Law SF: Editor-in-Chief, UC Law SF Journal What I love about UC Law SF: I love the busy-ness of it all. At UC Law SF I just have to walk across the street to head to my externship at…

Adante Pointer ’03: Fighting For Justice For Victims Of Fatal Police Shootings

August 11, 2016

The civil rights attorney has represented the families of Mario Woods, Oscar Grant and Alex Nieto.

2L Molly Nevius: Working for the Future of Reproductive Rights

August 10, 2016

"I really believe that law students in particular have a unique responsibility to address the harm that institutional powers have created, and I hope to be a part of that."

UC Law SF Prof. Rory Little Leads Supreme Court Panel at ABA Annual Meeting

August 3, 2016

"Review of the Supreme Court's Term, Criminal Cases" on Friday, August 5, at 2 pm

University of California Hastings College of the Law Launches Chancellor & Dean Search

August 1, 2016

Seeking "strong, dynamic leadership from a candidate with the vision and skills to propel UC Law SF forward."

Rising 2L Matthew Williams and Rising 3L Ylan Nguyen

Seven UC Law SF Students Saving the Planet this Summer

August 1, 2016

Researching the impact of a new stadium for The Golden State Warriors, drafting legislative language with the Environmental Protection Agency, and more.

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Good Luck Distinguished Bar Examinees!

July 25, 2016

We write to wish you the very best of luck on the Bar Exam-as if you needed it! You will crush this thing!

David Owen ’09 Is Steering Airbnb’s Policy As Laws Evolve

July 22, 2016

"We are in a new space that's constantly evolving, and there's a lot of opportunity for creativity and innovation," says Owen, Head of Policy Strategy at Airbnb.

UC Law SF Staff Who Bring the Awesome: Maria Catig, Accounts Receivable Accountant

July 20, 2016

"She's short in stature, but 10 feet tall with joy and personality!"

Professor Robin Feldman testifying before House Committee on Energy & Commerce.

Professor Feldman Collaborates on Open Letter Urging Ethical Norms in IP Scholarship

July 7, 2016

"One must be mindful of the delicate pull of friends with money," state the authors.