Friday, September 22, 2023 |
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5:30 PM (PT) |
Law School Tour: What’s New at the Law School?The Law School may have changed since you were last here. Berkeley Law staff will lead you on a tour of the building. Tours will depart from Centennial Lobby on the first floor near registration. |
6:00 – 9:00 PM (PT) |
Class DinnersJoin your classmates for dinner and the chance to catch up. Class years will be grouped together. The focus will be on class years ending in 3 or 8 but alumni of all class years are invited to attend. We offer a 20% discount for graduates from the Class of 2018 and after, and those who work in public interest. Please contact us for the discount code at: reunion@law.berkeley.edu or (510) 643-6043. |
Saturday, September 23, 2023 |
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10:00 AM – 11:30 AM (PT) |
Registration, Coffee & NibblesCheck in at registration and grab a cup of coffee or tea before the programs begin. |
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM (PT) Steinhart Courtyard |
Affinity Groups GatheringsThis event is for our alumni who were involved in the following groups when they were students at Berkeley Law. Please note that you will need to register for the Saturday Program in order to attend the Affinity Groups Gathering. Current students from these groups will also be attending the event. Groups include:
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11:00 AM (PT)
Meet in Centennial Lobby
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Law School Tour: What’s New at the Law School?The Law School may have changed since you were last here. Berkeley Law staff will lead you on a tour of the building. Tours will depart from Centennial Lobby on the first floor near registration. |
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM (PT) |
Golden Circle BrunchThis brunch gathering is open to graduates from the Class of 1973 and earlier. A brief program with Dean Chemerinsky and distinguished faculty will be followed by a brunch and time spent with friends and their guests. Registration for this event includes all afternoon programs at the law school but does not include the All-Alumni Celebration. Please contact us if you require financial assistance in order to attend this event: reunion@law.berkeley.edu or (510) 643-6043. |
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM (PT) Café Zeb (indoor and outdoor seating) |
LunchEnjoy boxed lunches with fellow alumni. Indoor and outdoor open seating will be available. |
1:00 – 2:30 PM (PT) Booth Auditorium |
CLE: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work (1.5 credits)Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google’s parent company Alphabet, recently described artificial intelligence (AI) as, “the most profound technology humanity is working on. More profound than fire, electricity, or anything that we have done in the past.” Join Lauren Lennon ’13, General Counsel of Scale AI, Brian Israel ’09, General Counsel of Anthropic, and Jason Kwon ’09, Chief Strategy Officer of OpenAI, in conversation with Berkeley Law Assistant Dean Adam Sterling JD/MBA ’13. Scale AI, Anthropic, and OpenAI are three of the most important organizations in the AI space. Lauren, Brian, and Jason will discuss the future of technology and the legal and ethical issues that arise as we face significant changes to how we work and live. CLE Materials: |
2:30 – 2:45 PM (PT) Café Zeb |
BreakVisit the Alumni Lounge in Café Zeb for afternoon refreshments and snacks. |
2:45 – 4:15 PM (PT) Booth Auditorium |
CLE: Supreme Court Update (1.5 credits)Constitutional scholars will discuss major decisions from the 2022-2023 term and look ahead to the new term. Dean Erwin Chemerinsky will moderate the discussion with panelists, Easha Anand ‘14, Assistant Professor of Law, Stanford Law School, and Co-Director, Stanford Supreme Court Litigation Clinic, Mario L. Barnes ‘95, Professor of Law, UC Irvine Law, and Andrea Roth, Barry Tarlow Professor of Criminal Justice, Berkeley Law. CLE Materials: |
4:15 – 4:30 PM (PT) Café Zeb |
BreakVisit the Alumni Lounge in Café Zeb for afternoon refreshments and snacks. |
4:30 – 5:30 PM (PT) |
Dean’s Town HallDean Erwin Chemerinsky, Jesse H. Choper Distinguished Professor of Law, will provide an update on what is happening at Berkeley Law, will look to our future and will answer questions. |
5:30 – 9:00 PM (PT) Rooftop Terrace |
All Alumni CelebrationJoin us on our beautiful Rooftop Terrace for live music, beer, wine, appetizers and a buffet dinner as you catch up with old friends and make some new ones. Vegan and gluten free options will be provided. We offer a 20% discount for graduates from the Class of 2018 and later, and for those who work in public interest. Please contact us for the discount code at: reunion@law.berkeley.edu or (510) 643-6043. |
6:00 PM (PT) Meet at Centennial Lobby |
Law School Tour: What’s New at the Law School?The Law School may have changed since you were last here. Berkeley Law staff will lead you on a tour of the building. Tours will depart from Centennial Lobby on the first floor near registration. |
9:00 PM (PT) |
Keep the celebration going with your classmates at locations around Berkeley. Peruse a list of bars and restaurants here>> |
We would like to thank Berkeley Law Executive Education for producing the Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work CLE program. Did you know that Berkeley Law now offers certificate courses for attorneys and legal professionals? Subjects include leadership, ESG, artificial intelligence, commercial contracts, and much more! Virtual and in-person options are available. Learn more at law.berkeley.edu/executive.