CSLS Speaker Series: “Old Money: Campaign Finance and Gerontocracy in the United States”

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

Featuring Jake Grumbach, Associate Professor of the Goldman School of Public Policy, UC Berkeley. Politicians in the United States rank among the oldest globally. This study examines how money in politics contributes to age inequality in political representation. Using record-linkage to construct a novel data set combining the ages of voters, donors, and candidates, we […]

2024 Cooter-Rubinfeld Lecture

170 Koret, Law Building

The Power of Resisted Temptation With Ian Ayres, Oscar M. Reubhausen Professor and former Deputy Dean of Yale Law School.  Resisting a temptation may make it easier to stick to your goals. The act of foregoing a tempting offer is a sunk opportunity cost. Sunk opportunity costs, like sunk costs, can causally affect subsequent behavior. […]

CLR Line Edit Training for Associate Editors (Mandatory)

100 Law Building

The California Law Review Line Edit training will cover Line Edit basics, the CLR Style Guide, and the Supervising Department's function. This event is mandatory for all 2L CLR Associate Editors and new 3L editors […]

1L Planning for Second Semester Workshop

105 Law Building

The Dean of Students will be hosting a workshop with information for 1Ls about planning for and enrolling in classes in the spring semester. We will answer general questions about […]

BCLB Art, Law, and Finance Project: Restitution Claims of Cultural Artifacts and Property Rights: A Transatlantic Comparison

Warren Room

BCLB's Art, Law, and Finance Project is thrilled to host a transatlantic session on restitution claims of cultural artifacts and property rights. Speakers include Judge Simon J. Frankel of the San Francisco Superior Court, partner Thaddeus J. Stauber of Nixon Peabody, and professors Andrea Averardi and Anna Pirri Valentini of IMT Lucca. Key takeaways are […]

Miller-ASIL and Salzburg Cutler International Law Fellowships: Deadline Oct. 31! Drop-in Office Hours

381 Law Bldg 381 Law Bldg, Berkeley, CA, United States

INTERNATIONAL LAW FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR BERKELEY LAW STUDENTS: Enrolled Berkeley Law Student Fellowship reminders: October 31 application deadline! Submit applications for the 2025 Miller-ASIL Fellowship and Salzburg Cutler Fellowship! The Miller-ASIL Fellowship to attend the American Society of International Law Annual Meeting, April 16-18, 2025 in Washington DC, is open to JD/LLM/JSD and JSP students. The Salzburg Cutler Fellowship to workshop an original international law […]

[CDO] PI/PS Career, Internship, and Pro Bono Fair

Heyman Terrace & West Courtyard

Come meet public interest and public sector (PI/PS) attorneys from almost 90 Bay Area (& beyond!) organizations and agencies at the Heyman Terrace and West Courtyard. The PI/PS Career, Internship, and Pro Bono Fair is an opportunity for students to talk with organizations about summer employment, academic year placements, pro bono work, and other career […]

BGLJ General Body Meeting

170 Law Building

Are you interested in intersectional legal feminism? Would you like to discuss it during your lunch hour with other law students just as interested in the topic as you are? […]

BCLT Lunch Talk: Privacy and Cybersecurity

100 Law Building

Join BCLT for a dynamic lunch presentation from Jones Day, White & Case, and Willkie Farr attorneys on October 29, 2024 from 1-2 PM in Room 100. The panel will be moderated by BCLT Executive Director, Wayne Stacy. This lunch will give you insight into the practice areas of privacy and cybersecurity. Lunch will be […]

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