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2005 Stories

Steven T. Walther ’68 Nominated to Federal Election Commission (12/23/05)
Professor Liu Discusses High Court Racial Discrimination Case on NPR (12/9/05)
Boalt's Death Penalty Clinic Director Discusses State Executions (12/13/05)
State Bar Admissions Ceremony on December 9 (12/9/05)
Boalt Professors Weigh in on Alito Nomination (12/1/05)
Professor John Yoo Argues Against Proposed 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Split (11/23/05)
Boalt 2Ls Win California Regionals of the National Moot Court Competition (11/23/05)
Clinic’s "Dominican" Victory Sparks Story on Issue in The New York Times (11/22/05)
Roundtable Discussion on Promoting the Human Rights of Persons with Disabilities (11/9/05)
Boalt Archivist Discusses the Design and Construction of the Law School (11/7/05)
Berkeley Law Foundation Holds Annual Auction (11/7/05)
Center for Social Justice Olmos Lecture and Central Valley Symposium, Nov. 3-5 (11/7/05)
Ira Kurzban ’76 Speaks Out on Immigration and Democracy (11/4/05)
Ken King '87 Shares Details of Recent Yahoo!-Alibaba Deal in China (10/25/05)
Researchers Find Widespread Human Rights Problems in Wake of 2004 Tsunami (10/19/05)
International Death Penalty Lawyer to Speak at Boalt Hall (10/11/05)
Boalt Clinic Joins in Dominican Rights Victory (10/8/05)
Soul of Justice: Film Spotlights Career of Judge Thelton Henderson '62 (10/7/05)
Professor Holly Doremus Criticizes New Endangered Species Bill (10/6/05)
Boalt Admissions Research Wins Notice in The New Yorker (10/5/05)
Professor John Yoo: Bush Whiffs with Choice of Miers (10/4/05)
Boalt Collaborates with Haas to Address Growth in Emerging Markets (9/30/05)
Boalt's Constitution Day Panel Featured on UCTV (9/28/05)
Professor Jesse Fried Criticizes 'Collusive' Oracle Settlement Deal (9/27/05)
Professor John Yoo: In Era of Terror, Presidents Must Be Free to Act (9/27/05)
Alums Celebrate Boalt Connections at the 2005 All-Alumni Reunion (9/26/05)
Boalt Professors Instrumental in Opening of New Youth Violence Research Center (9/23/05)
Clinic's Counsel on Bills Leads to Legislative Action Against Human Trafficking (9/22/05)
Ray Bourhis '72 Ponders Insurance Industry Response to Katrina (9/22/05)
Carter-Baker Election Report: A 'Bait and Switch' for Voters Hoping for Real Reform (9/19/05)
Yale Professor Reva B. Siegel Delivers 2005 Jorde Lecture (9/19/05)
Dean Edley: Nation Has Opportunity to Build a 'Shining New Orleans' (9/16/05)
Boalt Hosts UC Berkeley's First Constitution Day (9/13/05)
Judge Aviva Bobb '71 Wins Access to Justice Award (9/13/05)
Boalt Hall and UC Berkeley Win Stem Cell Research Grant (9/12/05)
Hurricane Katrina: 20 Tulane Law Students Start Classes at Boalt (9/7/05)
Professor John Yoo: 'A Revolution that Had Run Its Course' (9/5/05)
Professor Harry Scheiber Clarifies State of Emergency in Disaster Area (9/2/05)
Hurricane Katrina: Boalt and Other U.S. Law Schools Assist New Orleans Law Students (9/1/05)
Boalt Ties for No. 1 in Empirical Legal Scholarship (9/1/05)
George F. Will Cites Professor Dan Farber on Role of Judiciary (9/1/05)
Spotlight on Leadership Draws a Crowd (9/1/05)
Professor John Yoo: 'A United Iraq—What's the Point?' (8/25/05)
National Law Journal Profiles Smithsonian's John Huerta '68 (8/24/05)
Boalt's Entering Class Brings Wealth of Talents, Backgrounds (8/23/05)
California Justices Rule in Favor of Same-Sex Parental Rights 8/23/05)
Professor Deirdre Mulligan Joins ACCURATE Vote Initiative (8/18/05)
Professors Weigh In on Supreme Court Nominations (7/25/05)
Leading Expert in Cyberlaw and Intellectual Property Joins Boalt Faculty (7/20/05)
Joseph M. Miller '65 Assumes Chair of State Workers' Comp Board (7/18/05)
BCLT to Co-host Copyright Roundtable on Orphan Works (7/15/05)
Boalt Alum Wins Asylum For Victim of Gang Rape in Guatemala (7/15/05)
London Bombings Show Need to Fight a 'Network War,' John Yoo Says (7/14/05)
Jesse Fried Explores Continuing Problems in Executive Pay (7/14/05)
Frank Hespe '88 Volunteers for Human Rights Assignment in Former Soviet Republic (7/14/05)
Golden Circle Luncheon Celebrates Grads of Fifty Years and More (7/12/05)
Samuelson Clinic Helps Tackle Spyware Mess (7/12/05)
Boalt Professors Discuss Impact of Supreme Court Vacancy (7/6/05)
International Association of Boalt Alumni (IABA) Travels to Bologna (6/29/05)
Professor Goodwin Liu Champions Increased Funding for California's Public Schools (6/27/05)
John Yoo Faults Administration for High Court's Low Interest in Balance of Powers (6/24/05)
Big Turnout, and No Agreement, at Takings Panel (6/22/05)
Rubinfeld Elected President of American Law and Economics Association (6/14/05)
Death Penalty Clinic Helps Inmate Win New Trial (6/14/05)
USAID Official Details U.S. Government's Tsunami-Relief Efforts (6/14/05)
Boalt Hosts Panel Discussion on 2005 Supreme Court Takings Cases (6/14/05)
Summer Talks on Public Interest Law Honor Elizabeth Cabraser '78 (6/14/05)
Jess Bravin '97 Becomes Supreme Court Correspondent for The Wall Street Journal (6/13/05)
Conference Explores Antitrust on the High-Tech Frontier (6/10/05)
Death Penalty Clinic Graduates Give Back to Boalt (6/8/05)
Boalt Professor Suggests Taking a Page from Hackers in Terror Fight (6/7/05)
Medical Marijuana: Despite Ruling, Case Not Closed (6/7/05)
San Francisco Chronicle Interviews Civil Rights Attorney John Burris '73 (6/6/05)
Limiting Pain-and-Suffering Awards: Does Europe Offer a Better Model? (6/6/05)
Dean Edley Joins Chancellor Birgeneau on Bear in Mind (5/25/05)
Services Held for Human Rights Advocate Margaret Popkin '79 (5/23/05)
Boalt Alums Launch New Silicon Valley Alumni Chapter (5/18/05)
Commencement Features San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom (5/16/05)
Actor Peter Gallagher Presents OC-inspired Public Defender Fellowship (5/10/05)
Capacity Crowd Honors Boalt's 2005 Citation Award Recipients (5/09/05)
Memorial Services Held for Mediation Expert Laura Farrow '80 (5/6/05)
Joan Hollinger Submits Brief in Virginia Supreme Court Case on Adoption Rights (5/6/05)
Forum on Human Rights, International Law and the War on Terrorism (5/3/05)
Conference on Latin American and Caribbean Law and Economics Returns to Boalt (5/2/05)
Laurel Fletcher Shares Expertise on Forced Labor with State Commission (4/29/05)
Harriet McBryde Discusses Living with Disabilities (4/26/05)
Kate Jastram '87 Receives Human Rights Award (4/22/05)
Boalt Hall Expands Its Growing Faculty (4/22/05)
Intelligence Experts Come to Boalt for Foreign Policy Lecture (4/20/05)
Boalt 2L Discusses Refugee Resettlement Project on Voice of America (4/19/05)
UC Berkeley Inaugurates Ninth Chancellor Robert J. Birgeneau (4/18/05)
Ann O'Leary '05 Wins 2005 Sax Prize for Excellence in Clinical Advocacy (4/16/05)
Three Boalt Students Win Herma Hill Kay Fellowships (4/15/05)
Seana Shiffrin Presents Annual Kadish Lecture (4/13/05)
Panel of Judges and Professors Discuss Splitting the 9th Circuit (4/12/05)
Boalt Gathering Celebrates the Life of Professor Adrian Kragen '34 (4/11/05)
Students Compete in McBaine Moot Court Finals (4/13/05)
George Kendall Recounts Career of Defending Those on Death Row (4/08/05)
Grokster File-Sharing Case Reaches Supreme Court (4/8/05)
Anne Joseph Discussion: "Transitions: The Shaping and Reshaping of the Federal Regulatory Agenda" (4/07/05)
Herma Hill Kay Honored with Rutter Award For Teaching Distinction (4/07/05)
Boalt Moves Up in U.S. News and World Report Rankings (4/06/05)
Riesenfeld Award Winner Discusses Future of the United Nations (4/6/05)
Spring Transcript Now Available Online (4/6/05)
East Bay Community Law Center Works to Expunge Records of Ex-Offenders (4/6/05)
Leading Trial Lawyers Elizabeth Cabraser '78 and Cristina Arguedas Address Students (3/30/05)
UC Berkeley Police Investigate Stolen Campus Laptop
Privacy Experts Discuss Spyware at Annual Conference (3/29/05)
Gerald Lopez Presents "Making Movements Rebellious" to Inaugurate Symposium (3/29/05)
Human Rights Law Clinic Presents Case Against Dominican Republic Before Inter-American Court (3/18/05)
9th Circuit Court of Appeals Holds Oral Arguments at Boalt Hall (3/16/05)
SEC Chairman Names Steven Bochner '81 to New Advisory Committee (3/16/05)
Retired Presiding Justice Robert K. Puglia '58 Dies at 75 (3/14/05)
Boalt Student Groups Hold Environmental Justice Symposium (3/11/05)
Jeremy Travis to Give Lecture on Reintegrating Prisoners into Society (3/8/05)
New Program Awards Summer Fellowships to Boalt Students (3/7/05)
Janet Yellen Speaks on the "U.S. Economic Outlook" (3/3/05)
Campus Hosts Diversity in Action:Leading the Nation Through Research and Practice (3/2/05)
Boalt Reception Honors Fellowship Recipients (3/2/05)
Big Band Broadcast Honors Justice Robert K. Puglia '58 (2/28/05)
Symposium Addresses Mass Deportation of Southeast Asian Refugees (2/25/05)
Advocacy by Boalt Student and East Bay Clinic Spurs Welfare Reform Measure (2/25/05)
New Report on Forced Labor in California (2/24/05)
Super Lawyers Profiles Sports and Entertainment Lawyer Henry Holmes '69 (2/18/05)
Mexican Supreme Court Justice Addresses Constitutional Issues (2/18/05)
Center for Social Justice Presents Lecture on Same Sex Marriage and Beyond (2/18/05)
Berkeley Center for Law & Technology Hosts Panel on Patent Law and Innovation (2/16/05)
Human Rights Law Clinic Co-Sponsors Lecture on Prosecuting War Criminals (2/16/05)
Maria Echaveste '80 Participates in Boalt Panel on Immigration Issues (2/15/05)
Professor Goodwin Liu Refutes Findings of Recent Affirmative Action Study (2/10/05)
Kate Jastram and Boalt Students Contribute to U.S. Report on Asylum Seekers (2/8/05)
Nicole Ozer '03 Becomes ACLU's New Civil Liberties and Technology Policy Director (2/7/05)
Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Speaks on Public Law in Brazil (2/7/05)
Gates Foundation Awards $400,000 Grant to New Berkeley Civil Rights Institute (2/3/05)
Archive Room Displays Collection on U.S. Military Occupation of Post-War Japan (2/3/05)
Attorney Bill Taylor Talks About Civil Rights Movement (2/2/05)
Bush Appoints Kenneth Marcus '91 as Director of U.S. Civil Rights Commission (1/27/05)
International Legal Studies Program Hosts Conference on International Law (1/26/05)
PBS's NewsHour Interviews John Yoo on Detention of Suspected Terrorists (1/24/05)
Richard Dinkelspiel '37 was Prominent Corporate Attorney (1/20/05)
Dean Edley Calls For Continuing Private Support of Boalt (1/18/05)
Law Librarian Wins Award for International Law Web Portal (1/14/05)
Hear Dean Edley Discuss Boalt's Future on KQED's Forum (1/13/05)
Professor Stephen Sugarman Offers 'A New Diet Plan' for Fighting Childhood Obesity (1/11/05)
Dean Edley Calls For Continuing Investment in Boalt (1/04/05)
Mark Pecheck '84 and Alisa Nave '04 Receive UC Berkeley Foundation Accolades (1/03/05)