Press Release, 2/22/21
California Franchise Tax Board Suspends Certain Debt Collection Activities
Upcoming Robbins Collection Lecture in Jewish Law, Thought, and Identity
We are proud to announce the upcoming Robbins Collection Lecture in Jewish Law, Thought, and Identity, hosted with The Helen Diller Institute for Jewish Law & Israel Studies. This year’s lecture, “Jewish Law for the Digital Age,” will be held virtually on Wednesday, March 10 at 5:30pm PST (UTC-08:00). Featured speakers at the event include […]
California Sen. Bradford Introduces SB 586 to Abolish All Criminal System Fees
Press Release, 02/18/21
Clinic authors “The Human Rights Council Must Establish an Accountability Mechanism for Sri Lanka’s Victims”
Just Security, 2/11/21
UC Berkeley Jewish Law and Israel Studies Institute Receives $10M Gift from Helen Diller Foundation
To kick off the 10th anniversary of UC Berkeley’s Jewish Law and Israel Studies Institute, the university announced on Feb. 9 that a $10 million endowment gift has been given by the Helen Diller Foundation.
Jewish program at UC Berkeley gets $10m from Diller Foundation
The Berkeley Institute for Jewish Law and Israel Studies at UC Berkeley announced Tuesday it has received a $10 million gift from the S.F.-based Helen Diller Foundation to coincide with the institute’s 10-year anniversary.
Abolishing Juvenile Fees in Wyoming
Wyoming Children’s Law Center, 02/05/2021
Oregon Lawmakers Discuss Elimination of Juvenile Court Fees
Seattle Times, 02/05/2021
Court Grants Center’s Request to Publish Decision Holding Solar Panel Arbitration Clause Unenforceable
By the Center for Consumer Law & Economic Justice February 2, 2021 The Center successfully sought publication of Cabatit v. Sunnova Energy Corp., a decision from the Third Appellate District holding that the arbitration clause in a door-to-door solar panel contract was unconscionable and therefore unenforceable. The case presented an all-too-common scenario: […]
Michigan Journal of Law Reform Symposium on Fines and Fees: The Poverty Penalty
MJLR, 01/25/2021