Events
Events
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Bales 1L Trial Competition: Final Round
297 Goldberg Room 225 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA, United StatesJoin us on Saturday, February 21 to watch the final round of the Bales Trial Competition! To celebrate the conclusion of the tournament, we will be holding a reception after the final round. 2026 Bales Case Problem Plaintiff: Kate Kuli and Ashley Bremner Defense: Katrina Starbird and Jackie Lee Final Round Schedule Final Round: 1:00pm – 4:00pm, Goldberg […]
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Free Coffee and Tea for Students
224 Law Building Law Building, Berkeley, CAMondays just got a little better. Come enjoy a free cup of coffee or tea to start your week on the right foot! We'll be outside Room 224, right across from the Main Reading Room, on Monday from 7:30 am to 10:00 am. This event is made possible by the Alumni Engagement team and the […]
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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 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, […]
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Courts & Judicial Process Colloquium | The New Emergency Law
134 Law BuildingThe New Emergency Law Monday, February 23, 2026 | 10:00 - 11:50 a.m. (PT) | Room 134 Author: Elena Chachko, UC Berkeley Commentator: Hon. Leonard P. Stark, Fed. Cir. Abstract "The New Emergency Law" By Elena Chachko, UC Berkeley Courts have traditionally deferred to presidential actions based on statutory emergency delegations, and conventional wisdom maintains […]
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Marine AI, Autonomy, and the Internet of Things in the Law of the Sea
Hybrid: Warren Room & ZoomJoin the UC Berkeley Law of the Sea Institute for the Spring 2026 Harry & Jane Scheiber Lecture in Ocean Law and Policy by Dr. James Kraska, proposing a model for the distribution of jurisdiction of marine AI, autonomy, and the Internet of Things (IoT) in the oceans within the law of the sea. We […]
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Economic Exploitation in the Criminal Justice System
100 Law BuildingJoin the Consumer Advocacy & Protection Society (CAPS) and Defenders at Berkeley (DAB) on Monday, February 23 at 12:50 pm in Room 100 to discuss how incarceration, administrative fees, and the bail system strip wealth from families and widen wealth inequality. RSVP here! Lunch will be provided.
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BCLB Business Law Practice Area Workshop: From Code to Contract – Tech Transactions with Freshfields
Law Building, Room 132Join the Berkeley Center for Law and Business and Berkeley Business Law Journal for a business law practice area workshop regarding tech transactions with attorneys from Freshfields. The Business Law Practice Area Workshop Series is especially beneficial for 1Ls and is reserved for current law students, faculty and staff. Registration is highly recommended. Lunch provided […]
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Talk with the Author: Lawless: The Miseducation of America’s Elites
297 Goldberg Room 225 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA, United StatesIlya Shapiro will be interviewed about his recent book, Lawless: The Miseducation of America’s Elites, and concerning trends in law schools across the country. Lunch will be served.
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Work Law Colloquium: Gali Racabi, “In Lieu of the NLRA”
10 Law BuildingWORK LAW COLLOQUIUM PRESENTS: Gali Racabi Associate Member of the Law Faculty & Assistant Professor, School of Industrial & Labor Relations “In Lieu of the NLRA" Gali Racabi is an Assistant Professor teaching labor and employment law at the Cornell ILR school. Gali’s research focus on the legal foundations of workplace power. Current projects include […]
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The Buzz w/ BCLB Beyond Delaware: Should startups incorporate in Nevada?
Virtual (Zoom)Recent reincorporations into Nevada have begun to attract attention within the venture capital ecosystem, raising questions long taken for granted: does Delaware still make sense for startups? For decades, Delaware incorporation was the default for venture-backed companies. This webinar brings together Silicon Valley and Delaware lawyers, along with advisors and investors who guide early-stage companies […]
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Requesting Accommodations on MPRE & Bar Exam
Virtual & 244 Law BuildingIn this webinar, Chelsea Yuan, Director of Student Academic Advising and Support Services (SAASS), Accessible Education, will explain the general process for requesting accommodations on the MPRE and Bar Exam. You will also hear from recent alumni who successfully navigated the process. This program is intended for 2Ls, 3Ls, and LLMs. Room 244 has been […]
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SALSA General Body Meeting
134 Law BuildingCome join us for SALSA's Spring General Body Meeting on Tuesday, February 24th, at 1:00pm in Room 134! We'll introduce our board, share our mission, and talk about the exciting events and initiatives we have planned for this semester. This is also a great chance to learn how to get involved, meet other members of […]
These events are open only to UC Berkeley Law students, faculty, and staff, unless otherwise noted.
Events are wheelchair accessible. For disability-related accommodations, contact the organizer of the event. Advance notice is kindly requested.
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