Reducing Agricultural Methane Emissions from Rice and Manure
Virtual (Zoom)Methane is responsible for approximately 20 - 30 percent of current global warming, and methane emissions continue to increase worldwide. In the U.S. and China, agriculture is a major source of methane emissions. For both nations, one potential shared avenue for reducing methane is through more sustainable agricultural practices. The U.S. and China are now […]
The Buzz w/BCLB: Beyond Chevron – The SEC, Shareholder Activism, and Corporate Change
VirtualIn striking down Chevron, the Supreme Court has now cut back sharply on the power of federal agencies to interpret the laws they administer — including the SEC. What tools and mechanisms will the SEC use to regulate public markets? Does trimming the power of the SEC mean shareholders will take matters into their own […]
The Mystery of the Jury
Online - ZoomVirtual/Zoom 75 minutes Join Berkeley Judicial Institute and Moderator District Judge Marcia Krieger (D. Colo.), Professor Valerie Hans (Cornell), Professor Nancy Marder (Chicago-Kent Law), Judge Robert Lasnik (W.D. Wash.), and Judge Pamela Gates (Maricopa County Superior Court, Arizona) as we consider: the historical and current roles and importance of the American jury how jurors work and […]
24th Annual Intellectual Property Scholars Conference
Residence Inn Berkeley 2121 Center St, Berkeley, CA, United StatesThe Berkeley Center for Law & Technology is pleased to host the 24th Annual Intellectual Property Scholars Conference (IPSC) on August 8-9, 2024 at the Residence Inn in Berkeley, CA. The IPSC brings together intellectual property scholars to present their works-in-progress in order to benefit from the critique of colleagues. The conference is co-sponsored by […]
24th Annual Intellectual Property Scholars Conference
Residence Inn Berkeley 2121 Center St, Berkeley, CA, United StatesThe Berkeley Center for Law & Technology is pleased to host the 24th Annual Intellectual Property Scholars Conference (IPSC) on August 8-9, 2024 at the Residence Inn in Berkeley, CA. The IPSC brings together intellectual property scholars to present their works-in-progress in order to benefit from the critique of colleagues. The conference is co-sponsored by […]
Brain Science for Judges
Online - Zoom75 minutes Virtual General CLE Credit Available Are you seeing more issues involving neuroscience coming into court? It’s not just your imagination! Want help in better understanding neuroscience evidence? Please join Berkeley Judicial Institute, moderator Professor Emily Murphy and authors Professors Owen Jones , Jeffrey Schall, Francis Shen, Morris Hoffman, and Anthony Wagner for a discussion of BRAIN SCIENCE for Lawyers, Judges and Policymakers. […]
GC University | Inaugural Cohort Launch
Online ProgramGeneral Counsel University (“GC University”) is an online course and community that provides legal professionals with the critical skills needed to become a general counsel (GC) or be hired and retained by GCs. Designed by leading GCs from world-class companies, our program demystifies the intricate nature of the legal department’s role in an organization. Gain invaluable […]
Welcome Picnic with Christians at Berkeley Law
Faculty Glade University of California, BerkeleyWe'd like to invite you to join us for a casual picnic on Faculty Glade to meet other Berkeley Law students! Happy to answer any questions or chat about being a 1L, finding community, finding a church or really anything :) Snacks provided!
Older, Wise Law Students (OWLS) Welcome Picnic
Willard Park 2730 Hillegass Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesOWLS is excited to meet incoming 1Ls and welcome back existing members! We will have food, drinks, and a good time at Willard Park. Any law student who identifies as older and/or wiser is welcome to join. No registration necessary. Feel free to bring lawn games or snacks for sharing, or just bring yourself!
Pro Bono Info Session for LL.M. Students
105 Law BuildingJoin us for our Pro Bono Info Session for LL.M. Students and learn about all the pro bono opportunities you can engage in during your year at Berkeley Law. Happening on Thursday, August 15th from 12:30pm-1:30pm in Room 105. Lunch will be provided. Questions or accommodations? Email probono@law.berkeley.edu
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