Career Development Office

We have an expert team of advisors to help students and alumni build careers based on their unique strengths, skills, values and interests. Fostering connections between the UC Law SF community and the broader legal community is a key aspect of this mission. We also help employers from all sectors of the legal community and related fields find the best Hastings talent to meet their needs.

Launch Career Development Office

We have an expert team of advisors to help students and alumni build careers based on their unique strengths, skills, values and interests. Fostering connections between the UC Law SF community and the broader legal community is a key aspect of this mission. We also help employers from all sectors of the legal community and related fields find the best Hastings talent to meet their needs.

Launch Career Development Office

"My voice is being heard."

Jordyn Bishop ’17 draws upon her upbringing to advocate for environmental equity, a passion she traces back to UC Law SF and a climate change seminar taught by Professor David Takacs. “That was the moment I knew these are the issues I care about and that my voice is being heard.”

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“UC Law SF prepared me through a combination of specialized and practical courses, proximity to great internship opportunities, and extremely helpful and accessible professors.”

– Michael Montgomery, ’16

Cecily Mak

“I was surrounded by people with an air of professionalism and polish I hoped to embody myself one day. UC Law SF gave me a place to learn how to prioritize my efforts to align with my interests, values, and goals.”

– Cecily Mak, ’01

Kaitlyn Toyama

“I feel tremendously fortunate to have been able to spend my time at UC Law SF working with clients to address their immediate legal issues while also gaining the skills and perspective necessary for a future of advocacy.”

– Kaitlin Toyama, ’17

Unique Fellowship Opportunities

BayBridge
Bridge Fellowship Program

The UC Law SF Bridge Fellowship Program provides competitive funded fellowships for recent graduates in the government and non-profit sectors. Graduates first secure a placement and then submit an application for funding.

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Abascal Memorial Fellowship

This year-long post-graduate fellowship provides funding to a 2021/2022 graduate for a public interest project and recognizes the value of diversity in the workplace.