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Listening for Lawyers: Effective Communication Across Differences
170 Law BuildingSaturdays: January 25th & February 1st, 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM | At Berkeley Law School For Berkeley Law 1L, 2L, 3L and LLM students This two-day intensive program will turbo-charge […]
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North American Workshop on Private Law Theory
Berkeley Law Law Building, 215 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA, United StatesBCPLT hosts the eleventh annual North American Workshop on Private Law Theory (NAWPLT). NAWPLT is a yearly conference that gathers dozens of American-based private law scholars to discuss works-in-progress. Papers […]
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North American Workshop on Private Law Theory
Berkeley Law Law Building, 215 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA, United StatesBCPLT hosts the eleventh annual North American Workshop on Private Law Theory (NAWPLT). NAWPLT is a yearly conference that gathers dozens of American-based private law scholars to discuss works-in-progress. Papers […]
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Listening for Lawyers: Effective Communication Across Differences
170 Law BuildingSaturdays: January 25th & February 1st, 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM | At Berkeley Law School For Berkeley Law 1L, 2L, 3L and LLM students This two-day intensive program will turbo-charge […]
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Kadish Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory: Hanoch Dagan, Berkeley Law & Michael Heller, Columbia Law School
170 Law BuildingFreedom of Contract Abstract Freedom of Contract justifies enforcement of contract law through its role in enhancing individual autonomy defined as self-determination. The book addresses the big questions of contract theory, answers […]
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California’s Evolution in Mental Health Diversion and Criminal Law Reform
132 Law BuildingJoin leading legal experts for an examination of California's groundbreaking mental health reforms in criminal justice. The discussion will explore recent transformative changes including Mental Health Diversion (PC 1001.36), 2025 competency law reforms (SB 1323), and their impact on court procedures and civil commitments. Learn how these reforms are reshaping the intersection of mental health […]
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CSLS Speaker Series: “The Voucher Lottery: America’s Housing Crisis and the Politics of Scarcity”
Philip Selznick Seminar Room 2240 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesFeaturing Brian McCabe, Provost’s Distinguished Associate Professor of Sociology, Research Director of the Center for Social Justice, Georgetown University Abstract: Rental assistance through the Housing Choice Voucher program is scarce. Congress funds this program with annual appropriations, but each year, it fails to provide enough resources to meet the housing needs of every income-eligible household. […]
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New Horizons in Jerusalem Studies: An Integrative Framework for the Analysis of the Development of Modern Jerusalem
297 Goldberg Room 225 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA, United StatesThis lecture presents new research that offers an integrative framework for analyzing Jerusalem’s modern development from the late Ottoman period to the present. The project utilizes a newly compiled database […]
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Let Kids Read! Fighting Book Bans with Dan Novack
110 Law BuildingPlease join Mass Media at Berkeley Law and the Henderson Center for Social Justice for a conversation with Dan Novack — Vice President, Associate General Counsel of Penguin Random House — regarding his […]
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The Trump Administration and the Law: Immigration
105 Law BuildingBerkeley Law Professors Leti Volpp and David Hausman will discuss what the Trump administration is doing in immigration law and what challenges are being brought to these actions.
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BCLT Lunch Talk: Computer Law (AI, video games, technology exports, etc.)
100 Law BuildingJoin BCLT for a dynamic lunch presentation from BCLT Executive Director, Wayne Stacy, and attorneys from Quinn Emanuel, WilmerHale, Latham & Watkins, and Debevoise on February 11, 2025 from 1-2 […]
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Diversity, Discrimination, & BigLaw: Will They Retreat in the Face of Trump’s Executive Orders?
100 Law BuildingAttrition in BigLaw's associate ranks is expected. But why is BigLaw's attrition so demographically imbalanced? While BigLaw is improving balance in its partner ranks, it continues to be wildly imbalanced […]
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