Berkeley Law is a thriving hub of knowledge, deeply rooted in legal scholarship and committed to the free flow of ideas. Our faculty, students, and staff are dedicated to the exploration of how the law shapes our world, and how we can use it to make our society fairer for all.
Faculty, students, staff, and alumni call Chemerinsky uniquely positioned to lead Berkeley Law’s role in protecting the rule of law, chart an ambitious course for its future, and solidify its long-term financial footing.
The Spring 2026 Transcript also features a photo essay sharing the motivations of student and alumni pro bono leaders, a 2L’s push to preserve the stories of military veterans, and much more.
Recent rankings place Berkeley Law as the top public law school in the United States, and studies analyzing scholarly impact also place the school’s faculty among the best at public institutions.
