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Criminal Procedure Scholar and Public Defender Jonathan Abel Joins UC Hasting Law Faculty Public defender and criminal procedure scholar Jonathan Abel will join the UC…
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Remembering Terence Hallinan ’64, “Outspoken and Fierce” in Pursuing Justice
Hallinan, a distinctive and often divisive figure in San Francisco politics, died Jan. 17, 2020. He was 83. San Francisco is known for its iconic…
Progressive Prosecution and the Carceral State Symposium, February 7
Hastings Journal of Crime and Punishment & Hastings Race and Poverty Law Journal Present: Progressive Prosecution and the Carceral State Symposium February 7, 2020 from…
Graduates Triumph on California Bar
Class of 2019 pass rate jumps by 20 points over July 2018, following adoption of innovative teaching methods UC Hastings Law graduates who took the…
Join UC Hastings Law’s Innovators at AALS 2020
Numerous UC Hastings Law professors are presenting this week at the Association of American Law Schools’ (AALS) annual meeting in Washington, D.C., on panels addressing…
Laurie Zimet Honored by AALS for Innovative Teaching Methods
“Laurie Zimet was one of the first people to engage with me in an explicit and rigorous way about what it means to be an…
Tenant Landlord Clinic Wins Prestigious Award
Helping renters keep their homes is key to maintaining the fabric of a neighborhood. An innovative housing clinic in the Lower Polk District of San…
New Student Journal Tackles Crime and Punishment
The journal staff will host a symposium on “progressive prosecution” Feb. 7, 2020, featuring, among other speakers, San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin. UC Hastings…
Class Notes Fall 2019: In Memoriam
2013 JACQUELINE TOKOS LENTZ passed away on July 25, 2018. She worked for several years as a U.S. congressional aide in the 10th Congressional District…
CNDR Hosts High-Level Ministry of Justice Delegation from Turkey
Professionals from all over the world come to UC Hastings to study alternative dispute resolution (ADR), citing the wide selection of dispute resolution courses and…
UC Hastings Grads Post Impressive 80% Pass Rate on July 2019 CA Bar Exam
May 2019 graduates in the top quartile by law school GPA had a first-time pass rate of 100%. The first-time bar passage rate for 2019…
Professor Carol Izumi Honored with Rutter Award
UC Hastings Clinical Professor Carol Izumi has been named the winner of this year’s Rutter Award. Founded by law-guide publisher William Rutter in 1979, the…