Spotlights

International Award

Zehra Betul Ayranci ’15 LL.M. has received a global scholarship from the International Bar Association IP, Communications & Technology Law section. Currently legal counsel at the top entertainment TV company […]

Coalition Targets DMV

The East Bay Community Law Center and a coalition of advocates have sued the Department of Motor Vehicles for suspending driver’s licenses of low-income Californians. The coalition says the inability […]

Making Legal History

The American Society for Legal History issued its highest honor to Christopher Tomlins, naming him an honorary fellow. No more than three fellows are selected each year to recognize achievement […]

Mentorship Conference

Seeking career advice? The Korea Law Center will co-host a mentorship conference on Oct. 29. Leaders in law, business and other fields will provide timely insights and networking opportunities for […]

Human Rights Lab

The Human Rights Center is piloting the world’s first university-based investigations lab using open sources to document crimes against humanity. The center and its international partners are training students to […]

Top Scholars

Berkeley Law ranks fourth among U.S. law schools for the highest percentage of most-cited tenured faculty between 2010 and 2014. A study by a University of Chicago law professor shows that 34 […]

Privacy Primers

Privacy concerns are emerging quickly in the digital age. In new videos, Catherine Crump, Chris Hoofnagle and Paul Schwartz offer insights into issues such as the erosion of privacy on […]

Tenant Protection

What began as a student paper by Phil Hernandez ’16 will be state law January 1. Signed by Gov. Brown, the bill keeps tenant records private unless landlords win an […]

Colombia’s Drug War

A front-page New York Times story quotes Roxanna Altholz, who represents the family of a man murdered by Colombian drug-lord Hernán Giraldo Serna. He and fellow war criminals massacred people in […]

Juvenile Justice

A New York Times editorial on punitive court fees and fines charged to juveniles, many of whom come from poor families, hails a report by Berkeley Law’s Policy Advocacy Clinic. The report exposed these […]