News Archive
December 21, 2011
Frederick E. Clement '87 Appointed as Bankruptcy Judge -
Attorney Clement to serve as a judge of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court
December 13, 2011
Hastings-to-Haiti Partnership & UC Hastings Law Library Release New Research Tutorial -
assists French speakers in developing nations strengthen the rule of law
December 13, 2011
UC Hastings Team Sweeps Tang Moot Court National Championship -
top honors at prestigious national championship
December 1, 2011
UC Hastings Ranked #1 in Producing San Francisco Big Firm Partners -
#6 in Los Angeles, #7 in San Diego, #18 Nationally
November 22, 2011
UC Hastings Moot Court Hosts Regional Rounds of National Competition; Excels at Entertainment Law at Pepperdine -
begins practicing for spring competitions in January 2012
November 22, 2011
Professor Eumi K. Lee Recognized by National Asian Pacific American Bar Association -
“2011 Best Lawyers Under 40 Awards”
November 18, 2011
CHINA Town Hall Held With Dr. Zbigniew Brezezinski Focus on U.S.-China Relationships and Legal Implications -
National Webinar and Panel Discussion with China Experts
November 18, 2011
“Legally Speaking” with U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen G. Breyer -
Interviewed by UC Hastings Distinguished Professor David L. Faigman
November 10, 2011
UC Hastings Appellate Project Achieves Victory In Ninth Circuit Race Discrimination Case -
reversal in Cormier v. All American Asphalt
October 28, 2011
UC Hastings Hosts Final San Francisco District Attorney Candidates Debate -
A Roundtable Discussion for the Legal Community
October 17, 2011
Professor Kate Bloch Honored with 2011 Rutter Award for Excellence in Teaching -
Shares intellectual excitement and practical application with students
September 15, 2011
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Historic Visit to UC Hastings -
Meets Students, Interviewed by Professor Joan C. Williams
September 10, 2011
CA Supreme Court Special Oral Argument Session -
Held 9/7/11 in the Justice Marvin & Jane Baxter Appellate Justice Center
September 8, 2011
Value of Legal Education -
Article from The Recorder by Chancellor & Dean Frank H. Wu
September 1, 2011
UC Hastings Moot Court Team Ranked #1 Nationally -
Season dedicated to Justice Marvin and Jane Baxter
July 22, 2011
Ninth Circuit Victory for UC Hastings Appellate Project in Civil Rights Case -
Reversal in Wright v. Director of Corrections
July 18, 2011
Sterling Johnson '12 Wins Public Service Scholarship -
Rising 3L selected as 2011 inaugural winner of Diverse Voices Fellowship
June 28, 2011
Justin Hager ’12 Invited to Attend White House LGBT Pride Month Reception -
Rising 3L’s long-term goal is to serve as elected official
June 27, 2011
U.S. Supreme Court Cites Hastings L.J. Article Co-Authored by Prof. Mary Kay Kane -
Dissenting opinion in J. McIntyre Machinery v. Nicastro
June 24, 2011
U.S. Supreme Court Decision Cites Article by Prof. Roger Park -
Dissenting Opinion in Bullcoming v. New Mexico
June 23, 2011
UC Hastings Moot Court Team Ranked #1 Nationally -
Season dedicated to Justice Marvin and Jane Baxter
June 17, 2011
Roger J. Traynor Summer Professorships -
Intensive summer program for corporate law professors.
June 15, 2011
UC Hastings Appellate Project Celebrates Victory in Mortgage Crisis Case -
favorable decision in Matza v. Countrywide Home Loans, Inc.
June 7, 2011
Professor Osagie K. Obasogie Receives Law & Society Association Inaugural John Hope Franklin Prize -
Exceptional scholarship on the subject of race, racism, and the law.
May 27, 2011
Federal Circuit Ruling Cites Article by Resident Scholar Christian E. Mammen -
Therasense v. Becton en banc Patent Litigation Decision
May 12, 2011
Supreme Court Decision Cites UC Hastings’ Business Law Journal -
AT&T Mobility v. Concepcion Cites 2006 Article on Federal Arbitration
May 10, 2011
UC Hastings Summer Law Institute -
a rigorous academic program for high school students
April 7, 2011
Moot Court Team Sweeps Four National Championships -
Students Also Win Traynor State Championship
April 4, 2011
Prof. Leo P. Martinez ’78 Selected to Receive Public Advocates’ Highest Honor -
2011 Voices of Conscience Award Winner Chosen
April 4, 2011
Masaya Uchino’s ’11 Effort to Expedite Relief Monies to Japan Gains Traction -
U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer Announces Cellular Companies’ Cooperation
April 4, 2011
Professor William S. Dodge Co-Chairs International Commercial Arbitration Conference -
Speaks before American Society of International Law
March 29, 2011
Another Great Finish for Negotiation and Mediation Team -
Student Takes First in Worldwide Competition
March 29, 2011
Poor, Pregnant and Fired: Caregiver Discrimination Against Low-Wage Workers -
New report cited in National Law Journal
March 25, 2011
Statement from University of California, Hastings College of the Law -
regarding the “Litigating Palestine” Conference
March 24, 2011
Prof. Rory Little Weighs in on Bonds Case -
Thoughts on over-matched prosecution and trainer’s risk-taking
March 24, 2011
Professors Address Enforcement of Human Rights in U.S. Courts at Amnesty International -
William Dodge and Chimène I. Keitner speak on panel about rights
March 23, 2011
Masaya Uchino ’11 Launches Campaign to Improve Japanese Relief Efforts -
Campaigns for accelerated delivery of mobile text donations
March 22, 2011
Moot Court Team Wins Federal Bar Association National Championship -
major awards in three major national and international competitions
March 21, 2011
Prof. Rory Little Weighs in on Bonds Case -
Prosecution proceeds with strong evidence
March 18, 2011
UC Hastings Students Win in Final Round of International Competition for Mediation Advocacy -
Negotiation and Mediation Team 2011 Awarded for Excellence
March 18, 2011
Prof. Rory Little Comments on Civil Rights of Hotel Residents -
Little discusses the right to enter someone’s home
March 3, 2011
Professor Rory Little Discusses Free Speech and the Westboro Baptist Church -
KQED invites Little to reflect on U.S. Supreme Court decision
February 28, 2011
Frontiers in Women’s Health Symposium -
the role of hormones in aging and disease, video now online
February 25, 2011
Chinese Supreme People’s Court Justice Visits UC Hastings -
for Exchange on Intellectual Property Law
February 24, 2011
Ann Ravel ’74 Appointed to Lead Fair Political Practices Commission -
California Gov. Jerry Brown selects U.S. Justice Department official
February 22, 2011
UC Hastings Establishes Ties with Leading Korean Law Firm -
1L students have summer internship opportunity with Yulchon
February 22, 2011
Chip Robertson ’98 Appointed by Governor to UC Hastings Board of Directors -
"an honor and a privilege”
February 18, 2011
UC Hastings CNDR Receives JAMS Grant -
for “innovative and effective dispute resolution training and services”
February 15, 2011
Judge Edward J. Davila ’79 Named to Federal Judgeship -
Unanimous U.S. Senate Vote Leads to Davila’s Confirmation
February 14, 2011
Justice Marvin and Jane Baxter Appellate Law Center Dedication -
new state of the art facility for Moot Court
February 11, 2011
Prof. Ethan J. Leib Co-Writes Opinion on Why in California Two Budgets Proposals are Better than One -
a suggested path out of California's budget morass
February 10, 2011
UC Hastings Moot Court Teams Deliver Strong Performances -
Win three championships, semi-finalists in fourth
February 7, 2011
UC Hastings Interview with Scott Turow -
a conversation with Evan Lee on law, writing, and life
January 28, 2011
Prof. Leo Martinez Honored by Latino/a Law Professors -
bestowed special recognition at AALS 2011 Annual Meeting
January 26, 2011
Korean Constitutional Court Judge Visits UC Hastings -
meets with faculty, alumni and two past clerks
January 25, 2011
Prof. Hazard Finds Inaccuracies in BP Oil Spill Compensation Fund Statements -
article by Courthouse News Service
January 21, 2011
Ronald H. Rouda ‘59 Honored with ABOTA Lifetime Achievement Award -
guiding spirit behind "Justice by the People" program
January 19, 2011
UC Hastings Legal Clinic Featured in The Recorder -
article cites value of “hands-on” experience
January 14, 2011
Prof. Rory Little Discusses Tucson Shooting Trials -
quoted as legal expert in two recent New York Times articles
January 14, 2011
Prof. Jeff Lefstin Serves as Lead Foreign Intellectual Property Expert in Beijing -
Conference organized by China’s Ministry of Science & Technology IP Affairs...
January 12, 2011
Jon Eisenberg ’79 Named One of The Recorder's 2010 Attorneys of the Year -
To be profiled in Mar. 7 edition of ALM publication
January 10, 2011
Chancellor & Dean Frank H. Wu Releases Open Letter -
in response to Governor Brown's proposed budget
January 6, 2011
Tom Gede ’81 Appointed to Federal Tribal Law and Order Commission -
Aims to Improve Public Safety in Tribal Communities
January 5, 2011
James Cole ’79 Sworn in as Deputy Attorney General -
Former Bryan Cave Partner, Seasoned Washington Attorney