UCHastings Spotlight

"Are you in favor of or against the fig/flounder hybrid?"

Fiat Justitia: Chancellor & Dean Frank H. Wu interviews Professor Marsha Cohen, Food & Drug Law expert, about her research and scholarship related to genetically modified foods.

Legally Speaking

In conversation with UC Hastings Professor Joan C. Williams.

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

UC Hastings Professor Joan Williams welcomes U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg for a conversation that touches on a broad range of subjects, from opera to marriage to work/life balance, doctrinal questions, and cases from the 1970's to present, including the court's role in establishing individual rights and equal protection.

News & Events

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Chancellor and Dean Frank H. Wu

Dean Wu Ranked No. 1 Most "Influential" Dean in Legal Education

UC Hastings’ strategic plan calls for profound structural change, says Dean Wu. More.

Professor Leo Martinez

Professor Leo Martinez is New AALS President

"My theme will be 'Looking Forward: Legal Education in the 21st Century.'" Read more.

Edward “Eddy” Mata

2L Edward Mata Wins Prestigious Abrams Mediation Contest

“I really enjoy outmaneuvering the other party with my bargaining,” Mata said. Read more.

Dane Barca, Ph.D., Editor, Hastings Law Journal

3L Mixologist with Ph.D. Leads UC Hastings' Top-Tier Journal

Editor-in-Chief also assists Professor Osagie Obasogie in research on race. Read more.

Natasha Iyer

2L Uses Science Background, Patent Knowledge

Iyer is one of several students participating in the Innovation Law Clinics, led by Professor Robin Feldman. Read more.

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Friday, April 05, 2013

“My UC Hastings Story”

“My UC Hastings Story” Student/Alumni Video Contest Returns!

Creative Brief: Create a short video telling your "UC Hastings Story” -- $750 prizes offered for best videos by category; $250 for runners-up.

Thursday, April 04, 2013

Refugee Studies Center Wins Second MacArthur Grant to Support Migrant Children

CGRS testified at the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.

Thursday, April 04, 2013

Helping Scholars in Brazil Understand U.S. Criminal Justice

The U.S. “jury system” relies heavily on plea bargaining, a prevalent but little-studied practice.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013

Checking In: 3L Makes Civic Center her "Second Classroom"

While a student at UC Hastings, Moskovian has made the city’s Civic Center her second classroom. The college’s unique location, in the heart of the city, amid state and federal courts, provides unparallel access to a hands-on legal education and coveted jobs with local courts.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Engaged Scholarship

Geoff Hazard Wins Distinguished Service Award from American Law Institute

A scholar, teacher, and one of the nation’s leading lights on legal ethics, Hazard served as the Director of the ALI for fifteen years, from 1984-1999.

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