Judges and the Press: The Southern District of New York Experience
Online - Zoom75 minutes Virtual: Zoom Register | Add to Calendar Join Berkeley Judicial Institute, Judge Jennifer Rochon, SDNY District Executive Ed Friedland, ABC's Aaron Katersky, and NY Times' Ben Weiser as we: take a close-up view of the busy media operation in SDNY explore the role of the Media Committee (how and why the committee was established, how it operates) […]
Kadish Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory: Michelle Schwarze, University of Wisconsin-Madison
170 Law BuildingAfter Liberal Utopia: Judith Shklar on Injustice, Pessimism, and Political Reform Abstract Judith Shklar’s “liberalism of fear” has captivated interpreters since its original publication nearly 60 years ago. However, as Forrester (2011) has argued, the focus on this text has wrongly cast her as a Cold War liberal solely focused on a negative conception of […]
Berkeley Law, Economics, and Social Science Workshop with Tom Ginsburg
Philip Selznick Seminar Room 2240 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesJoin us for an engaging interdisciplinary workshop where faculty and students explore cutting-edge research at the intersection of law, economics, and social sciences. This event is open to the academic community and will feature insights from leading experts. Date: Friday, 4/25 | Time: 12:10 – 2:10 PM Location: Selznick Seminar Room (JSP Building, 2240 Piedmont Avenue) Speaker: […]
State Climate Superfunds with Rachel Rothschild
110 Law BuildingJoin us for a talk with Professor Rachel Rothschild on state climate superfunds. At present, states and taxpayers shoulder the enormous costs of climate adaptation. However, state legislators have recently proposed enacting new laws, referred to as state climate superfunds, that would require the companies who have most profited from fossil fuel usage to assist […]
Free Coffee and Tea for Students
224 Law Building Law Building, Berkeley, CAHappy Monday, BAIRS*! (*Berkeley Alumni In Residence). Berkeley Law students are welcome to have a free cup of coffee or tea, courtesy of the Alumni Engagement team and the Berkeley Law Alumni Association, in front of Room 224 (opposite the Main Reading Room) on Mondays between 7:45am and 10:00am.
BCLB Art, Law, and Finance Project: Book Talk With Author Orlando Whitfield
WebinarBCLB Art, Law, and Finance Project is thrilled to host a conversation between Berkeley Law Professor Sonia K. Katyal and author Orlando Whitfield on his new book "All That Glitters," […]
Angéla Kóczé: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on Forced Sterilization and Eugenics
Online - ZoomPlease join us for a weekly series exploring forced sterilization and its impact on marginalized communities. Our fourth speaker, Angéla Kóczé, will present on V.C. v. SLOVAKIA, the Forced Sterilization of Romani Women, and her article “‘Ally’ or ‘Enemy’?” Register for Zoom meeting
Mindful Monday
Morrison Foerster Room, 298 SimonMindful 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 […]
Business Law Certificate Celebration Lunch
297 Goldberg Room 225 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA, United StatesJoin us in a celebration lunch honoring Business Law Certificate recipients! Certificates will be distributed to graduates in recognition of their achievements. Lunch provided.
The Role of Lawyers and Law Firms in Defending the Rule of Law — Deciding Who We Should Be
Booth AuditoriumStudents are strongly encouraged to attend—this is an important conversation you should not miss! Join Dean Erwin Chemerinsky, and Laurie Mims (Managing Partner) and Ajay Krishnan (Partner) from Keker, Van […]
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