Public Defender Internships Give Law Students Trial Planning Experience
After their first year of law school, two UC Hastings students – Ashley Johnson and Iris Wagner — are preparing strategies for upcoming homicide and…
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Chancellor & Dean David Faigman: Board of Directors Votes on New Name for the College
Dear UC Hastings Community, I write to offer an update on our path towards a new name for the College. Today, the UC Hastings Board…
Center for Litigation and Courts at Hastings Gives Expert Feedback on Appellate Arguments
Appellate attorneys preparing for oral argument can now moot their cases before a panel of expert appellate lawyers and law professors, thanks to a new…
UC Hastings Students Win Prestigious Peggy Browning Fellowships
Two UC Hastings law students – Maleeha Ghaznavi ’23 and Zoë Grimaldi ’24 – have won prestigious Peggy Browning fellowships and are spending their summers…
UC Hastings LexLab Helps Startups and Students Hone Business Pitching Skills
For the last five years, the UC Hastings LexLab has hosted a shark-tank style competition where technology startups pitch business ideas to legal tech experts…
Equal Justice Works Fellowship Allows Student to Aid Those with Disabilities
UC Hastings law student Desiree Robedeaux ’23 is spending her summer helping people with disabilities prepare for, respond to, and recover from wildfire disasters. She…
UC Hastings WorkLife Law Study: Wealth Advisors List Favors White Men
An influential list that many people use to pick who will manage their money appears to favor white men over women and people of color,…
New CNDR Director, Professor Aragaki, to Speak at Thailand Arbitration Center’s International ADR Week
Professor Hiro Aragaki, the incoming Director of The Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution (CNDR) at UC Hastings Law, has been invited to participate in…
UC Hastings Grad Works With Incarcerated People Through Summer Fellowship
This summer, Karissa Provenza ’22 is putting her new UC Hastings law degree to work at the nonprofit For the People. There, she works to…
Summer Reads: UC Hastings Faculty Share Summer Book Picks
What are UC Hastings faculty members reading this summer and why? Whether for knowledge or for fun, faculty members share their summer book picks below.…
UC Hastings Grad Will Represent LGBTQ Asylum Seekers
Rosamaria Cavalho ’22 said she wanted to attend law school so she could support low-income, immigrant communities, like the one in which she was raised.…
UC Hastings Welcomes Four New Faculty Members This Fall
Four nationally-renowned scholars – with expertise in areas ranging from restorative justice to pharmaceutical law – are joining the faculty at UC Hastings College of…