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Free Coffee and Tea for Students
Happy Monday, BAIRS*! (*Berkeley Alumni In Residence). Berkeley Law students are welcome to have a free cup of coffee or tea, courtesy of the Alumni Engagement team and the Berkeley Law Alumni Association, in front of Room 224 (opposite the Main Reading Room) on Mondays between 7:45am and 10:00am.
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Courts & Judicial Process: Standing
Session 5: Diversity and Arbitration Author: Andrea Cann Chaondrasekher (UC Davis) Commentator: Judge Jeremy Fogel (BJI, UC Berkeley) Room 113 April 8, 2024 10:00 am (PT) Organized by Prof. Tejas Narechania & Judge Jeremy Fogel (ret.) Abstract "An Empirical Investigation of Arbitrator Race and Gender in the U.S. Arbitration" by Prof. Andrea Cann Chandrasekher Scholars in […]
Find out more about Courts & Judicial Process: Standing12:15 pm
CSLS Speaker Series – “Disputed and Discredited: Pain, Mental Illness, and Invisible Impairments in Disability Lawsuits”
Featuring Rachel Best, Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, Sociology, University of Michigan When they sue their employers for disability discrimination, do plaintiffs with some types of conditions fare better than others? This paper analyzes legal outcomes for three types of conditions that are potentially disputed (subject to suspicion and doubt) or disfavored (subject […]
Find out more about CSLS Speaker Series – “Disputed and Discredited: Pain, Mental Illness, and Invisible Impairments in Disability Lawsuits”12:30 pm
Mindful Monday
Join us in the Morrison Foerster Room (298 Simon) for a conversation on mindfulness. Mindful Monday is a space for anyone in the law school community who is interested and open-minded about the benefits mindfulness can bring. These can include an improved ability to cope with stress, faster and more complete recovery from stressful events, […]
Find out more about Mindful MondayBook Talk: Get Off My Neck
Warren Room 295, Law Building RSVP by Monday, April 1 at 3 PM In Get Off My Neck, Debbie Hines draws on her unique perspective as a trial lawyer, former Baltimore prosecutor, and assistant attorney general to argue that the prosecutorial system systematically targets and criminalizes Black people in the United States. Told intimately through […]
Find out more about Book Talk: Get Off My NeckWar and Reproduction: Posthumous Reproduction in Israel as a Case Study
Colloquium Monday, April 8, 12:30–1:45 pm PT, Room 113, Berkeley Law Building The ongoing war in Israel has affected all aspects of life, including reproduction. In this talk, Nofar Yakovi Gan-Or will discuss one example of the intersection between war and reproduction, found in the novel and controversial practice of posthumous reproduction. Used to describe […]
Find out more about War and Reproduction: Posthumous Reproduction in Israel as a Case Study12:45 pm
BCLB Leadership Lunch Series: A Crash Course in Private Equity and M&A with Kirkland & Ellis
A conversation with Partner Benjamin Clinger from Kirkland and Ellis about Private Equity/ M&A. Registration is highly recommended. Lunch is provided on a first-come, first-served basis to registrants. Lunch talks are co-sponsored by the Berkeley Business Law Journal.
Find out more about BCLB Leadership Lunch Series: A Crash Course in Private Equity and M&A with Kirkland & Ellis12:50 pm
[CDO] 2Ls: Your Post-Graduate Fellowship Action Plan
If you are a 2L interested in project-based post-graduate public interest fellowships (or a 3L who may apply for fellowships after a clerkship), this program is for you! These fellowships typically provide 1-2 years of funding for recent graduates to work on a project of their own design. Fellows have done everything from assisting survivors […]
Find out more about [CDO] 2Ls: Your Post-Graduate Fellowship Action PlanDeported Veterans Report Publication & Veterans Law Lunch with LOVE & VLP
Come join Professor Goldberg of the Veterans Law Practicum and the students of the SLP Legal Obstacles Veterans Encounter as we talk about the recent publication of VLP's report "Broken Promises: How America Deports Its Veterans and Deprives Them of Healthcare & Benefits." We will also discuss ways for anyone who joins us to get […]
Find out more about Deported Veterans Report Publication & Veterans Law Lunch with LOVE & VLPTrump v. United States: A Conversation with Berkeley Law Experts About the Indictments
Please join the American Constitution Society (ACS) and the Berkeley Journal of Black Law & Policy (BJBLP) for a conversation about the Trump indictments with Professor Neuborne, Professor Roth, and Professor Kerr. Lunch will be provided. RSVP here by April 7.
Find out more about Trump v. United States: A Conversation with Berkeley Law Experts About the Indictments1:00 pm
A Conversation with The New Yorker’s Patrick Radden Keefe
Join MMaBL for a conversation with Patrick Radden Keefe, New Yorker staff writer, author, and J.D.! Patrick will speak via zoom, and audience members will get a chance to ask questions. Patrick Radden Keefe is an award-winning staff writer at The New Yorker and a New York Times bestselling author. His books include Empire of […]
Find out more about A Conversation with The New Yorker’s Patrick Radden Keefe5:00 pm
[CDO] Speed Clerking
For those unfamiliar, this event is essentially a rapid-fire networking event where students interested in clerkships can ask questions to 3Ls who have navigated the process and obtained clerkships. Our hope is that these casual, informal Q&A rotations will help demystify the process and provide an easy ice-breaker to connect students with each other. The […]
Find out more about [CDO] Speed ClerkingEvents are wheelchair accessible. For disability-related accommodations, contact the organizer of the event. Advance notice is kindly requested.
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