e The Center for East Asian Legal Studies (CEALS) proudly presents: Abstract: In this talk, I will pose the provocative question of whether America is now acting like China in its attempt to curb China’s technological rise. Amid the escalating Sino-U.S. tech war, the United States has built…
February 11, 2025
Alfred M.K. Wong ’64, a steadfast champion of UC Law SF, worked tirelessly to support students, foster alumni connections, and ensure a strong future for legal education. His legacy of leadership and generosity will endure for generations. UC Law San Francisco honors the life and work of Alfred…
February 6, 2025
UC Law San Francisco faculty are speaking about key national issues such as constitutional rights, immigration and refugee rights, presidential powers, vaccines, and workplace equality. Immigration and Citizenship The Guardian Professor Ming Hsu Chen says the Trump administration’s challenges to…
January 24, 2025
UC Law San Francisco faculty members, from left, Matt Coles, Natalia Ramírez Lee, Rory Little, and Zachary Price provided legal insight and analysis on the initial days of the Trump administration on important issues including presidential powers, immigration, birthright citizenship, and the enforcement of the TikTok ban. Analysis…
January 23, 2025
Eric Casher graduated from UC Law San Francisco in 2006. He is founder founder/partner at Redwood Public Law. Eric’s passion for law was ignited as an undergraduate at UC Berkeley, where studying the Civil Rights Movement introduced him to the legal legacies of Thurgood Marshall and Charles Hamilton Houston.
January 22, 2025
Nearly 100 recent graduates of UC Law San Francisco take the attorney’s oath on Dec. 2. They are just a fraction of the more than 300 grads who passed the notoriously challenging California Bar Exam in July — and their achievements reflect the College’s commitment to student success.
January 21, 2025
The Hon. Steve B. Chu, U.S. Magistrate Judge for the Southern District of California, exemplifies the values of public service, dedication, and a lifelong commitment to learning. As a proud graduate of the University of California College of Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings) and the first Asian-American…
January 7, 2025
Chancellor & Dean David Faigman affirms UC Law San Francisco’s commitment to student success in his New Year’s message to the campus community. Dear UC Law SF Community, Welcome back for the spring semester, and to 2025! I know that with the many uncertainties that lie…
December 13, 2024
David Faigman is a nationally recognized expert on evidence. Faculty Who Lead: David Faigman In Scientific American, Chancellor & Dean David Faigman and Towson University Professor Jeff Kukucka argue that the legal system must change to keep up with our evolving understanding of science. Lyle…
December 12, 2024
Nearly 100 recent graduates of UC Law San Francisco celebrated their swearing-in as licensed attorneys before a packed auditorium of supporters on Dec. 2. They were just a fraction of the more than 300 grads who passed the notoriously challenging California Bar Exam in July. This year, the Class of…
December 12, 2024
Richard “Dick” Gayer ’75, pictured in a 1975 Class Digest publication, was a trailblazer in the fight for LGBTQ+ legal rights, challenging discrimination with courage and tenacity even before graduating from UC Law SF. Many students enter law school with ambitious plans to tackle society’s injustices. Richard “Dick”…
December 9, 2024
Judge Charles A. Smiley ’97 is expected to bring decades of legal expertise to his new role as an associate justice on California’s First District Court of Appeal, Division One. After overseeing civil and criminal cases in the East Bay for more than a decade, Alameda County…