Judge Veronica Rossman (10th Cir.) Q&A with Defenders at Berkeley

130 Law Building

Join Judge Veronica Rossman (10th Cir.) to learn about her professional journey from the private sector to federal public defense to the bench. If you have questions, or would like to submit questions for Judge Rossman, email Lucas Baker at lucasbaker@berkeley.edu.

[CDO] Town Hall with McBaine Federal Appellate Judges

141 Law Building

Join the McBaine Honors Moot Court final round judges for informal Q&A.  Tentatively, the participants will be Judge Veronica Rossman (10th Cir.) and Judge Ana de Alba ’07 (9th Cir.)  If you have questions, e-mail Anna Han in the CDO at ahan@law.berkeley.edu. Space is limited.  This program will not be recorded. 

Berkeley Legal History Workshop Presents Patrick Weil

111 Law Building and Virtual

Patrick Weil is an emeritus research professor of history at the University of Paris 1, Pantheon-Sorbonne. From 2008 to 2023, he has been a visiting professor of law at Yale Law School. Professor Weil's work focuses on comparative immigration, citizenship, and church-state law and policy. His most recent books in English are The Madman in […]

2025 McBaine Honors Moot Court: Reception

Law Building 215 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA

Competitors, judges, and spectators are invited to join us for a reception before the final round of the competition. This event is a vibrant gathering, buzzing with anticipation! The reception serves as a crucial moment of transition, setting the tone for the event ahead. There will be light refreshments and appetizers. Your RSVP will act […]

McBaine Honors Moot Court Competition: Final Round

Booth Auditorium

In the case of Rex Hammond v. United States of America, watch the finalists present their oral argument to a distinguished panel of judges. The round will start promply at 6:00pm. This event will be recorded; therefore the use of electronic devices and late arrivals will not be permitted.

North American Workshop on Private Law Theory

Berkeley Law Law Building, 215 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA, United States

BCPLT hosts the eleventh annual North American Workshop on Private Law Theory (NAWPLT). NAWPLT is a yearly conference that gathers dozens of American-based private law scholars to discuss works-in-progress. Papers will address topics within private law including contracts, equity, property, restitution, remedies, and torts, and are selected to reflect a diversity of perspectives and methodologies. […]

Event Series Public Law and Policy Workshop

Public Law and Policy Workshop

123 Law Building

Hosted by Berkeley Law Professors Elena Chachko and Jonathan Gould, this seminar will discuss papers on public law by leading scholars from Berkeley Law and other law schools. Public law is the umbrella term for the various areas of law that structure the government, determine how it is constituted, and describe its powers. Public law […]

Kadish Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory: Helena Rosenblatt, The City University of New York

170 Law Building

Liberal Political Economy on the Eve of the French Revolution: Jacques and Suzanne Necker, critics of laissez faire Abstract  Takeaways (In lieu of an abstract): 1. Suzanne Necker has not been well served by scholarship. She was a powerful intellect and political operator and an indispensable partner to her husband. 2. The political and intellectual […]

Public Interest/Public Sector (PIPS) Day: Table Talk

Public Interest/Public Sector Day (“PIPS Day”) is a virtual interview program scheduled to take place on January 31-February 1, 2025, on the platform FloRecruit. Sponsored by six Northern California law schools, this is an incredible opportunity for Berkeley Law students to apply to meet and interview with over 100 public interest organizations and government agencies […]

Berkeley Law, Economics, and Social Science Workshop with Manisha Padi

Philip Selznick Seminar Room 2240 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

Join 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. NOTE - Rescheduled Date: Friday, 1/31 | Time: 12:10 - 2:10 PM Location: Selznick Seminar Room (JSP […]

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