Fall-Winter 2008
The research of two Berkeley Law human rights scholars reveals the shattered lives of many former Guatanamo Bay detainees. Public education expert and professor of law Goodwin Liu advocates a daring plan for reforming California’s K–12 funding system. Berkeley Law’s first Journal of Middle Eastern and Islamic Law (JMEIL), one of only two U.S.-based law journals dedicated to Middle Eastern, Islamic, and comparative law scholarship. A Q&A with Herma Hill Kay; Berkeley Law’s first women dean (1992 to 2000); named one of the 50 most influential female lawyers in the country.

Spring 2008
In this issue, the cover story looks at Erin Murphy's research, which shoots holes in our hopes for high-tech, DNA-based evidence. Also, a story on Jess Jackson, Boalt's most famous vintner. And a Boalt think tank gets down to business in China's supercharged private equity market. Plus, how a Boalt professor helped a Boalt alumnus raise the privacy protection bar.

Spring 2007
In this issue, Boalt's new California Center for Environmental Law and Policy tackles the rising challenges ahead, including climate change. We profile Dallas Mavericks CEO Terdema Ussery II '87. The Berkeley Center for Law & Technology is calling for patent law reform. And David Onek is bringing street cred to the Berkeley Center for Criminal Justice.

Fall 2005
The online version of the Fall 2005 Transcript offers a new, easier to read format. Inside this issue, learn about how Boalt alums and faculty are pursuing myriad issues raised by Hurricane Katrina. As well, get to know one of the 18 displaced Tulane Law School students who joined us this fall as visiting students. Our cover story, The Campaign for Boalt Hall, details the centerpiece of an unprecedented effort to invest in the law school as well as introduces you to five spectacular new faculty members. We also look at innovative faculty research on E-Voting and Sarbanes-Oxley. Catch up on more exciting news about Boalt and alums in sections In Brief and Nota Bene.

Summer 2005
The summer 2005 issue highlights research by Boalt faculty, including a study of predictors for lawyering success co-authored by Professor Marjorie Shultz '76. We also profile the inspiring Joan Samuelson '77, a leading patient advocate for Parkinson's disease who serves on the governing board for California's new $3 billion stem cell initiative. You can catch up on more exciting news about Boalt and our alums in such regular sections as Class Notes, In Brief and Nota Bene.

Spring 2005
The Spring 2005 issue of the Transcript profiles Silicon Valley law pioneer Larry Sonsini '66 and includes a special section detailing the faculty luminaries behind Boalt's widely lauded Berkeley Center for Law & Technology.