8th Annual UC Law SF La Raza Alumni Dinner Honors Community & Launches Memorial Scholarship
May 2, 2018
La Raza honored three individuals who exemplify the organization's mission and officially launched the Jeanette M. Acosta Memorial Scholarship.
Prospective Students
2L Jessica Valadez Recognized for Advocacy on Behalf of Vulnerable Children
April 30, 2018
The UC Law SF student's numerous accolades include the Bergstrom Child Welfare Fellowship, a Hastings Public Interest Law Foundation Grant, and an Equal Justice Works Public Interest Award.
3 New Reasons Why UC Law SF LL.M. Program Continues to Excel
April 25, 2018
From a Startup Legal Garage track to welcoming a Global Programs Advisor see the latest from UC Law SF College of the Law's LL.M. program
UC Law SF Trial Team Wins National Championship
April 20, 2018
3Ls Pablo Wudka-Robles, Maryam Ahmad, Jon Davidi, and 2L Ellie Barczak outperformed the other regional winners to emerge victorious at the AAJ National Student Trial Advocacy Competition in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Matt Edling ’07 Is Suing Big Oil Over Climate Change
April 19, 2018
A groundbreaking ruling in the lawsuits he filed on behalf of California cities and counties may allow climate liability cases to be heard in state courts.
UC Law SF Students Debrief after Spring Break Visit to Immigration Detention Center
April 16, 2018
Students share their experience volunteering with the Karnes Pro Bono Project to help provide free and low-cost legal services to underserved immigrant women and children at the Karnes County Residential Center near San Antonio, Texas.
UC Law SF Trial Teams Win the Triple Crown of Regional Competitions
March 26, 2018
Having swept the three most prestigious regional trial competitions in the country with first place finishes, the UC Law SF Trial Teams positioned themselves for three opportunities to win a national title this year.
Haiti’s First Law School Clinic Launches in Collaboration with UC Law SF
March 15, 2018
Professor Yvon Janvier of L'Ecole Supérieure Catholique de Droit de Jérémie, with support from the Hastings to Haiti Partnership, will supervise Haiti's first law school clinic in an effort to improve life and promote a system grounded in fair trial, equity, and social justice.
UC Law SF Student Tapped for U.S. Department of Justice Honors Program
March 14, 2018
3L Samantha Ricci is heading to Washington, DC after graduation to join the DOJ at the Environment and Natural Resources Division through its Honors Program.
Eighteen Tech Companies Join Startup Legal Garage This Spring
March 13, 2018
The innovative startups will receive free legal services from UC Law SF students and practicing attorneys.
UC Law SF Collaborates with Alum for Collection at Local Tenderloin Boutique
March 6, 2018
Attorney by day, small business owner by night, Nate Torres '07 created a capsule collection of UC Law SF-inspired t-shirts, sweatshirts, and hats that he hopes will capture the unique vibe of the attending law school in the TL and bring a communal feeling to campus.
UC Law SF Teams Power Their Way Through Regional & National Competitions
February 20, 2018
The UC Law SF competition teams were definitely not short on success this month as the Trial Teams, Moot Court Teams, and Client Counseling Teams all brought home trophies after some great showings at regional and national competitions across the country. Trial Team Places 2nd at National Competition in New…