Halloum Business Competition: Final Round
297 Goldberg Room 225 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA, United StatesThe final round of the Halloum Business Competition! Watch as the finalists negotiate in front of an audience and a panel of judges. Who will mediate the better deal? Lunch will be provided, but please arrive by 12:45pm and be seated promptly at 12:50pm. The round will be recorded so late arrivals will not be […]
[CDO] Careers in Criminal Law II: Prosecution
140 Law BuildingJoin us for a panel with attorneys from offices that are responsible for criminal prosecution. This will be a great chance to learn what it is like to be a criminal prosecutor, summer internship opportunities, and how to pursue a career in prosecution. 1Ls and those who want to learn more about prosecution careers are […]
New Clinic Offerings in Clinical Program
Virtual (Zoom)NEW CLINIC OFFERINGS! Join clinic faculty on 10/24 from 1-2pm via Zoom to learn more about: Global Rights Innovation Lab (GRIL) Clinic, 3 units (open to all JD students and LLMs) Policy Advocacy Clinic (PAC), 3 units (open to 1Ls and MPP students) Preparing for Social Justice Practice, 1 unit (experiential credit, open to all […]
Cross Affinity Social
145 Law BuildingJoin us for lunch and meet peers in other affinity groups! Members of any affinity group are welcome. Lunch will be served on a first come first serve basis. Please RSVP here.
Critical Foundations: Sociology of Law with Professor Jonathan Simon
134 Law BuildingLaw and Political Economy (LPE) is a critical framework that unpacks the way purportedly neutral legal rules shape economic power, disguise the political and ideological choices that create/uphold inequality, and insulate “the economy” from democratic control.* It offers a set of analytic tools for thinking about the way that certain neoliberal assumptions have been absorbed […]
Symposium on Discretion in the Legal System
Booth Auditorium (175 Law Building) & VirtualThe Berkeley Criminal Law & Justice Center; Berkeley Journal of Criminal Law; the Institute for Innovation in Prosecution at John Jay College; the Freedman Institute for the Study of Legal Ethics at Hofstra Law; and the ABA Criminal Justice Prosecutorial Independence Taskforce invite you to join us for a symposium on the role of discretion […]
Kadish Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory: Jennifer Lackey, Northwestern University
141 Law BuildingStories That Wrong and Stories That Repair Stories are as important as they are ubiquitous, depicting everything from the origin of the universe to the driving force behind an isolated act by a single individual. But stories do not just depict what has actually occurred—they can also exert tremendous power over what does or even […]
[K-JD] Let’s Talk, 1L Summer
134 Law BuildingJoin us on Friday, October 25th at 12:50 PM (Location: Room 134) for an exciting 1L panel event where you can learn about summer job opportunities from students who have a wide range of experiences! Most of our panelists come from international backgrounds and will be there to represent various summer experiences, including big law at […]
Queer Caucus Picnic & Board Games
Willard Park 2730 Hillegass Ave, Berkeley, CAGet ready for an afternoon of fun at Willard Park on Friday, October 25th from 2 PM - 6 PM! Join us for a big family-style picnic with tons of board games, cozy blankets, delicious food, and refreshing drinks. Bring your friends and enjoy some friendly competition, laughter, and good vibes. Plus, don’t miss the […]
Mindful Monday
Morrison Foerster Room, 298 SimonJoin 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 […]
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