Spotlights

Agency to Help Agencies

Professor Seth Davis has been appointed to a two-year term as a public member to the Administrative Conference of the United States. The independent federal agency identifies and promotes improvements […]

Constitution in Peril?

Dean Erwin Chemerinsky’s new book, No Democracy Lasts Forever: How the Constitution Threatens the United States, cites a governing system declining in effectiveness, democratic principles, and public confidence. He says […]

Talking AI in Korea

Three faculty members presented in Korea this week at the annual Seoul AI Policy Conference, and also met with alumni judges there. Professor Rebecca Wexler moderated a panel on AI […]

Digital Evidence Dive

Samuelson Law, Technology & Public Policy Clinic students drafted a report on how federal law enforcement agencies used digital evidence to investigate suspected crimes from protests after George Floyd’s murder. […]

The Write Stuff on Work

Our Center for Law and Work, which confronts employment and labor issues affecting vulnerable worker populations, has a new Student Scholarship Series that enables students to write original pieces on […]

Prosecution Prowess

Minerva Melendrez ’26 recently won the Best Closing Argument award at the annual Contra Costa County District Attorney Office Prosecutor Academy. The five-day intensive training program enables rising 2Ls to […]

Powerhouse Professors

Across the world, Berkeley Law alumni are shining in academia. This surge in placing grads in leading law schools and other top departments is evidenced by 15 of our own […]

International Courting

Felix Aguettant LL.M. ’23 is the first Berkeley Law recipient of a highly selective fellowship at the International Court of Justice, aka the World Court, which settles legal disputes between […]

Climate Progress

The California-China Climate Institute, part of our Center for Law, Energy & the Environment, hosted a two-day subnational climate action event with government leaders from across the U.S. and China. […]

Forward on All Fronts

Excellence and opportunity. Access and inclusivity. Representation and community. Berkeley Law’s ambitious public mission encompasses all of these far-reaching values, and our surging financial aid program unites them all. Financial […]