Berkeley Law Students Offer a Lifeline to Workers Challenged by COVID-19 Chaos (09/18/2020) The Workers’ Rights Clinic caseload has surged since the pandemic sent a shockwave through the labor force. Students Help Prisoner Advocacy Network Protect Incarcerated Californians from COVID-19 (07/02/2020) A Berkeley Law student group works to develop a self-help litigation guide and other resources to help state prisoners avoid the coronavirus. Star Power: Berkeley Law Honors Four Pro Bono and Public Service Standouts (05/14/2020) Kiki Tapiero ’20 and Alex Copper ’20 win Berkeley Law’s Pro Bono Champion award while Safa Ansari-Bayegan ’20 and Miguel Soto receive its Eleanor Swift Award for Public Service. A Cause for Paws, Hooves, and Claws: Students Launch Animal Law Project (10/29/2019) New student-led group aims to advance the interests of animals through the legal system, particularly administrative law. Students Travel to Tijuana to Provide Legal Help for Migrants Seeking Asylum (01/22/2019) Berkeley Law’s Pro Bono Program sponsors a transformative trip for 10 students over winter break. Startup Law Initiative Gives 1Ls Early Experience with New Ventures (01/02/2019) The expanding student-run program helps to incorporate new businesses led by low-income and minority founders.
