May 1, 2026
The student-run Jessup Moot Court team displayed strong written and oral advocacy skills at the prestigious Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition. UC Law San Francisco’s Jessup Moot Court team traveled to Atlanta this spring for the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court…
April 30, 2026
UC Law SF graduates and staff celebrate the launch of the new AAPI Alumni Affinity Group at Heartwood SF on March 26. UC Law SF has launched its first AAPI Alumni Affinity Group to strengthen connections among alumni and future graduates. Co-chairs Lisa Mak…
April 29, 2026
Class of ’76 alumni gather on the Sky Deck of UC Law SF’s Cotchett Law Center during the inaugural Half-Century Club Luncheon on March 26. Class of 1976 alumni returned to UC Law San Francisco on March 26 as inaugural inductees of the College’s new Half-Century…
April 28, 2026
SFSU’s Lam Family College of Business will use classroom and office space at 198 McAllister Street to establish a new downtown campus. San Francisco State University (SFSU) and UC Law San Francisco have reached an agreement that establishes a new downtown home for SFSU’s Lam Family…
April 27, 2026
Professor Jeffrey Lefstin is the winner of the 2026 Vanguard Award from the California Lawyers Association for his work in intellectual property. Trained as a biochemist, his scholarship includes the history of intellectual property law and its application to new modes of scientific discovery and invention. …
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…
April 21, 2026
Professor Richard Marcus at a UC Law SF event honoring his decades of contributions to the law and the school. Professor Richard Marcus was honored by peers and colleagues after 38 years at UC Law SF. Marcus is an influential writer, scholar and educator…
April 20, 2026
3L Emily Cole’s work with Professor Ming H. Chen turns qualitative data about naturalization into findings that influence national policy initiatives. 3L student Emily Cole discusses her work as a fellow with the Center for Race, Immigration, Citizenship, and Equality (RICE) and as a…
April 16, 2026
3L Juan Herrera worked directly with clients seeking release from immigration detention, turning complex legal challenges into real-world lessons in advocacy and lawyering. 3L student Juan Herrera reflects on his work in the In-House track of the Immigrants’ Rights Clinic, where he helped clients gain freedom from…
April 15, 2026
Kristin ’07 and Tom Sverchek are creating scholarships that give aspiring tech lawyers the freedom to pursue bold opportunities in AI, startups, and emerging technology. Kristin ’07 and Tom Sverchek donate $125,000 to create new scholarships for UC Law SF students with financial need and an…
April 14, 2026
3L Nada Zohayr combines corporate legal experience at Visa with courtroom advocacy through the UC Law SF Trial Team, preparing to excel as a versatile attorney. 3L Nada Zohayr discusses her work with Visa’s Legal, Ethics & Compliance department through the UC Law SF Corporate…
April 13, 2026
John Pavolotsky, a partner at Stoel Rives LLP who specializes in technology and AI-related legal matters, and Svetlana Matt ’12, director of public policy at Dish Network, examine Colorado’s landmark AI law and what it signals for future regulation during LexLab’s Law and AI Certificate program in March.