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
Unjust Debts
Online - ZoomVirtual/Zoom 60 minutes Join Berkeley Judicial Institute and Berkeley Law bankruptcy guru Professor Abbye Atkinson as we talk to University of North Carolina School of Law's Professor Melissa Jacoby about her book, UNJUST DEBTS. From the publisher's page: UNJUST DEBTS: How Our Bankruptcy System Makes America More Unequal A groundbreaking look at the hidden role […]
International Refugee Assistance Project SLPS Welcome Event
Heyman TerraceJoin us for IRAP's annual Information Session! All current IRAP members, interested J.D. and LL.M. students, and incoming 1Ls are welcome and encouraged to join! Students can learn about our rich opportunities to provide direct legal services to refugees, assist with asylum applications, and engage in policy advocacy for Afghan and Iraqi SIVs. Boba will be served. PLEASE […]
PIWG Public Interest & Social Justice Orientation
Steinhart CourtyardThe Public Interest and Social Justice Orientation is for all students! This is a kickoff event about the role of law students in promoting social justice and the public interest. If you came to Berkeley Law to participate in public interest, pro bono, and/or social justice work and want to know more about the many […]
Consumer Law & Economic Justice Student Orientation
170 Koret, Law BuildingConcerned about companies reporting record profits after jacking up the price of everyday goods and services? Troubled by predatory lenders taking advantage of low-income communities of color? Want to learn more about the intersection of economic justice, social justice, and racial justice? Want to stop abuses by companies like Equifax, Wells Fargo, Corinthian Colleges, Volkswagen, […]
BCLT Law & Technology New Student Orientation
105 Law BuildingFor both J.D. and LL.M. candidates, this lunch session, in Room 105 from 1-2 PM, provides insight into all of the many components of the law & technology program at Berkeley Law. New students can learn about our rich curriculum, and BCLT’s lunch event series, the law & technology certificate program, and career development. At […]
Trial Team Info Session
140 Law BuildingConfused about what Trial Team is? Questions about the tryout process? Want to know more about how our team works? Swing by to get all of the information! If you're interested in trying out, sign up for a slot here. Find tryout information and materials here.
Business Law New Student Orientation
Law Building, Room 105Please join us for a conversation with Executive Director, Angeli Patel and Faculty Director, Stavros Gadinis, about what is the Berkeley Center for Law and Business (BCLB) and all of […]
Women in Tech Law Welcome Happy Hour
Cornerstone Craft Beer & Live Music 2367 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesSay hello to old friends, new 1Ls, and new LLMs at WiTL’s Welcome Happy Hour on Wednesday, August 21 from 6pm-8pm at Cornerstone! Drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) and appetizers will be provided.
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