Untamed Unicorns: A Book Talk With Renee Jones
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Center for Business Law
CBL Scholars Program Opens Pathways to Business Law Careers
April 22, 2026
First-year law students and 2026 CBL Scholars Deniz Masjedi, Alvaro Flores, and Tavia Pappaly gain mentorship connections with leading industry professionals as they prepare for careers in business law. Created by the UC Center for Business Law San Francisco (CBL), the CBL Scholars…
VC and PE: From Law School to the Deal Table
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Startup Exits Explained: IPOs, M&A, and the Lawyer’s Role
What does it really mean for a startup to “exit”? From strategic M&A to IPOs and secondary transactions, exits are defining moments for founders, investors, and counsel alike. This lunch-time panel brings together company counsel, investor counsel, and buyer counsel to unpack how exits actually work in practice, with a particular focus on M&A…
Beyond the Law Firm: How JDs Build Careers in Global Business and Boardrooms A Conversation with Joe Hurd
Join us for a conversation with Joe Hurd, JD (Harvard Law ’95), whose career shows how legal training can open doors far beyond traditional law practice. Joe began his career practicing corporate and securities law at Linklaters in London, qualifying as a solicitor in England and Wales. He then…
Business Law Track for 1Ls and the CBL Scholars Program
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Crypto, Compliance & Governance: A Conversation with Candace Kelly
Join us for this CBL Lunch Speaker Series event featuring Candace Kelly ‘97, Chief Legal and Policy Officer at the Stellar Development Foundation, a non-profit organization that supports the development and growth of Stellar, an open-source network that connects the world’s financial infrastructure. With extensive experience at the intersection…
CBL Kick off & Happy Hour
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CBL Scholars Program Connects Students to Bay Area’s Technology and VC Ecosystems
March 14, 2025
CBL Scholars Marilyn Aguilar-Portillo, Erik Israel, and Bubba Gleaves will receive financial support and mentorship from top industry professionals as they prepare to enter the dynamic world of business law. The UC Center for Business Law San Francisco created the CBL…
Venture Fund Representation: Insights from Leading Counsel
Save the date! The first date will take place February 27, 2025. The Second date will take place March 26, 2025. Lunch will be provided in both. More information regarding speakers will be shared to all registrants as we near each date! MARCH RSVP…
Venture Fund Representation: Insights from Leading Counsel
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Venture Fund Representation: Insights from Leading Counsel
Save the date for this Spring’s Speaker Series! The first date will take place February 27, 2025. The Second date will take place March 26, 2025. Lunch will be provided in both. More information regarding speakers will be shared to all registrants as we near each date! …