Spotlights

Alums at Poverty Law Center Reunite

Six alums who work across the south for the Southern Poverty Law Center reunited during a recent two-day negotiations training in Montgomery, Ala. Sara Rich ’11 and Naomi Tsu ’05 […]

David Caron Tapped for Hague Tribunal

Former Berkeley Law Prof. David Caron ’83 has been named to the Iran-U.S. Claims Tribunal in The Hague. Caron will serve as one of three U.S. judges on the nine-member […]

Climate Change and Biofuel

UC Berkeley and UCLA law schools have released a new report calling on California to increase its biofuel production. The project is one in a series by lead author Ethan […]

New Clinic Guidebook

The Samuelson clinic has just released a guide for writers explaining the nuances of open access. The guide, written by co-authors Lexi Rubow ’15, Rachael Shen ’16, and Brianna Schofield […]

Carla Shapreau Wins International Award

The American Musicological Society has awarded Carla Shapreau and co-authors the prestigious 2015 Claude V. Palisca Award for their work on the Ferrell-Vogüé Machaut Manuscript. Shapreau’s section pertains to the […]

Halloum Competition Winners

Congratulations to Madisson Goorman ’18 and teammate Lucy Hakobyan of the Haas Business School on winning the Board of Advocates 2015 Halloum Competition. The annual event combines teams of law […]

Menell and Hoofnagle Elected to ALI

The American Law Institute (ALI) has elected Christopher Hoofnagle and Peter Menell as two of its newest members. A highly selective process, members are nominated by peers, assessed internally, and […]

Judging Statutes

Chief Judge Robert Katzmann of the U.S. 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals will talk about his book, Judging Statutes, on Nov. 3 with Professor Andrew Bradt. Judge Katzmann, who has […]

Celebrating a Law Pioneer

Berkeley Law will celebrate the 25th anniversary of alumna Nancy Lemon’s Domestic Violence Practicum on Oct. 27 in the Warren Room. Lemon ’80, a John and Elizabeth Boalt Lecturer, has […]

Honoring a Berkeley Law Icon

Berkeley Law will hold a Festschrift Oct. 17 to honor Professor Emeritus Mel Eisenberg, one of his generation’s leading contract theorists. Eisenberg joined the faculty in 1966 and won multiple […]