The Berkeley Center for Consumer Law & Economic Justice works to ensure safe, equal, and fair access to the marketplace. Through research, advocacy, policy, and teaching, the Center acts to create a society where economic security and opportunity are available to all.
News
Updates
Student Sleuths: Scamhunter Project Digs for Coronavirus-Related Fraud (05/20/2020)
Center Faculty Prasad Krishnamurthy and Miguel Soto Pen Op-Ed on Pending Legislation to Save Californians’ Homes From Foreclosure (05/08/2020)
CAPS and Center Hunt Down Coronavirus Scammers (04/28/2020)
The 2-Year Report (04/20/2020)
Center Hosts “Crimsumerism” Conference (12/17/2019)
The 18-Month Report (10/23/2019)
The 15-Month Report (07/31/2019)
Interim Director Ted Mermin Weighs in on FCC Robocall Ruling on Bay Area News (06/13/2019)
The 1-Year Report (04/17/2019)
Kat Taylor Delivers Student Lunch Talk (Watch Video) (04/15/2019)
2019 Consumer Law Scholars Conference Photos (04/10/2019)
Center Files Brief in Ninth Circuit in Zabriskie v. Fannie Mae (04/10/2019)
CAPS Students Submit Comment to the FCC on the Use of Soundboard Technology (04/10/2019)
The 270-Day Report (03/27/2019)
Launch Party Photos (01/29/2019)
The 180-Day Report (11/02/2018)
Berkeley Law Students Submit Comment to Department of Education on ‘Gainful Employment’ Rule (09/15/2018)
Center Featured in “What Great Law Schools Do” Blog (09/03/2018)
Berkeley Alum & Center Advisor Suzanne Martindale Featured in Media on Student Loans (08/30/2018)
Berkeley Law Students Submit Public Comments to FTC, CFPB (08/20/2018)
The 90-Day Report (07/22/2018)
Interim Director Ted Mermin Discusses New Center & Consumer Law in “Corporate Crime Reporter” (05/24/2018)
California Law Review Publishes Article on Berkeley’s Consumer Justice Clinic (05/24/2018)
CCLEJ Featured in Berkeley Law Alumni Magazine (05/24/2018)
Opening Week (04/18/2018)
“Every one of us lives a daily life as a consumer, and marketplace fairness is a universal right; for those struggling economically, it is a basic necessity.”
—Elizabeth Cabraser
“The creative energy and practical efforts of this center will help improve the economic lives of all Americans. It is needed and welcomed by all who champion the cause of consumers.”
—Richard Cordray, founding director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Contact Us
Please email us at consumer@law.berkeley.edu or tmermin@law.berkeley.edu.
