The Pregnancy Police: Conceiving Crime, Arresting Personhood with Dr. Grace Howard
297 Goldberg Room 225 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA, United StatesPlease join the Center on Reproductive Rights and Justice for a conversation on, The Pregnancy Police: Conceiving Crime, Arresting Personhood, with author and professor Dr. Grace Howard. While the Dobbs decision ushered in a wave of criminal abortion laws across the country, pregnancy criminalization is not a new phenomenon. Decades before the overturning of Roe v. Wade, pregnant people faced […]
“Examining the Drop in Undocumented UC Students from 2016 to 2023″ with Prof. William Kidder
134 Law BuildingJoin us for an insightful presentation by Professor William Kidder, Research Associate at the UCLA Civil Rights Project, who will discuss his recent study on the sharp decline in enrollment of low-income undocumented students at UC and CSU campuses. Co-authored with Professor Kevin R. Johnson of UC Davis, the study, “California Dreamin’: DACA’s Decline and […]
Climate Change Series: Choose Your Career Adventure
130 Law BuildingJoin us for an exploration of the diverse career arcs of two alums who have transitioned between different sectors over the course of their careers. Our speakers: Liwen Mah - Conservationist, The Nature Conservatory Kevin Bundy - Partner, Shute, Mihaly & Weinberger LLP This is open to both JD and LLM students! Lunch is provided […]
[LL.M.] Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight: A Conversation with Qiaojing Ella Zheng
110 Law BuildingPlease join your LL.M. career advisors for a conversation with Qiaojing Ella Zheng, Managing Partner of the Palo Alto and San Francisco offices of one of the leading public interest law firms in the United States, Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight. Ms. Zheng is the Chair of the firm's Asian American Litigation and Finance Practice Group, […]
2nd Annual BCLT Cybersecurity Lecture
Faculty Club, Seaborg Room (2nd Floor) Minor Ln, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CALecture Topic: Cyber and National Security: Making Oversight Work Thursday, March 6, 2025 | 3:00 P.M. | Seaborg Room, UC Berkeley Faculty Club Event Website | Agenda Registration Now Closed Cyber represents one of biggest challenges to national security and to the protection of fundamental rights. Intelligence agencies are tasked with protecting critical infrastructure, protecting government […]
2025 Kadish Lecture | A (Somewhat) Unified Theory of Flawed Consent Featuring David Enoch
12 Law BuildingA (Somewhat) Unified Theory of Flawed Consent Featuring David Enoch Consent, of course, is a big deal. There is no plausible way of doing moral and political philosophy without assigning a major role for consent. Consent, however, is also problematic. And there are many cases in which it is flawed, perhaps less than fully valid. […]
Clerkship Application Workshop
Keker, Van Nest & Peters 633 Battery St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesReceive candid advice from alumni clerks as you prepare for the clerkship application process at the Clerkship Application Workshop hosted by Berkeley Law Alumni Clerks affiliated with Coalition for Diversity Organizations. This event is for 2Ls and 3Ls applying for clerkships this year and will take place at the Keker, Van Nest, & Peters Office […]
Women+ of Color Collective Big Law Panel and Mixer
Freehouse 2700 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA, United StatesPlease join the Women+ of Color Collective for our annual big law panel and happy hour. This year we have partnered with 9 different law firms. The panelists will all be women-identifying (and non-binary) attorneys of color. Each firm will be sending 2-3 additional attorneys to the happy hour so you can all have a chance to speak to each […]
WOCC+ Big Law Panel and Mixer
140 Law Building + FreehousePlease join the Women+ of Color Collective for our annual big law panel and happy hour. This year we have partnered with 9 different law firms. The panelists will all be women-identifying (and non-binary) attorneys of color. Each firm will be sending 2-3 additional attorneys to the happy hour so you can all have a […]
Second Annual Contract Theory Works in Progress Workshop
297 Goldberg Room 225 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA, United StatesAbout the Workshop Every year the Berkeley Center for Private Law Theory (BCPLT) brings to Berkeley a group of prominent contract theorists from both the US and elsewhere to present and discuss original papers in contract theory, broadly defined. More details to come.
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..
If you have any photos or video from your event that you’d like to share with Berkeley Law for possible use in our digital and print marketing, please email communications@law.berkeley.edu.
Interested in receiving a weekly email digest of Berkeley Law events? Subscribe here.