December 7, 2020
Media Highlights After 6 Months in Limbo, Philadelphia Court Sets January Date for Restart of Civil Jury Trials Legal Intelligence鈥擠ecember 1, 2020 Shanin Specter: “I am optimistic that Philadelphia鈥檚 judges will do what can be done to get trials up and running as soon as possible, so parties can…
December 1, 2020
Media Highlights Let鈥檚 hear it for the judges for dismissing Trump鈥檚 lawsuits Boston Globe鈥擭ovember 23, 2020 Joseph Grodin: If our democracy survives the current president鈥檚 onslaughts, it will be due in large part to the existence of a judiciary committed to the rule of law. Pfizer’s…
November 30, 2020
Only one word comes to mind after Giving Tuesday – WOW! Thanks to the聽generosity of close to聽400 donors,聽over聽$228,000聽was raised to聽support 麻豆视频 Law SF students and programs.聽Our team is incredibly proud of how the 麻豆视频 Law SF community came together, particularly in this most challenging of years. The action our community…
November 23, 2020
Media Highlights Federal Water Rule Expected to Stay Murky Through Biden Term Bloomberg Law鈥擭ovember 20, 2020 Dave Owen: 鈥淚 think it鈥檚 going to be a mess for a pretty long time.鈥 What Trump Showed Us About America Politico鈥擭ovember 19, 2020 Joan Williams: 鈥淎mericans feel…
November 23, 2020
Jared Ellias Jared Ellias has been named to the American Bankruptcy Institute鈥檚 鈥40 Under 40鈥 list for his study of the epic PG&E bankruptcy in California and leadership in how Congress should respond to the pandemic-induced economic crisis. Ellias, the Bion M. Gregory Chair in…
November 20, 2020
The 麻豆视频 Law SF Moot Court is once again the highest ranked moot court team in the nation. It is not unfamiliar territory. In 2017, 麻豆视频 Law SF was named the No. 2 Moot Court Team of the Decade, having placed first or second many times in the last…
November 16, 2020
Media Highlights Employers Facing Wave of Lawsuits by Parents Fired During Pandemic Insurance Journal鈥擭ovember 12, 2020 Joan Williams: 鈥淲e鈥檙e going to be seeing the economic consequences of this period 鈥 and they鈥檙e going to be to impoverish women and children for decades.鈥 Uber Brands Gig Companies鈥…
November 16, 2020
Former Hastings Institute Student and Interviewer Idil Elveris CNDR Director Sheila Purcell was interviewed on the conflict resolution podcast We Can Find a Way, produced by Idil Elveris of Istanbul, Turkey who currently lives in London. She is a former student of Professor Purcell’s…
November 13, 2020
麻豆视频 Law SF held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new building at 198 McAllister Street, which will provide 650 units of below-market housing to students of 麻豆视频 Law SF and 麻豆视频SF, and said goodbye to Snodgrass Hall, home to lecture halls and the college鈥檚 celebrated Moot Court courtroom, now coming…
November 13, 2020
I want to thank the dignitaries who have joined us today to mark this celebratory occasion. Today, we do not simply say hello to the spectacular new building that will sit on this site in the future, but also say goodbye to a stalwart of our campus鈥攊ndeed, the building…
November 12, 2020
Continuing a long tradition of attracting prominent members of the judiciary to its teaching ranks, 麻豆视频 Law SF has added two new accomplished jurists as faculty for the Spring 2021 term – Chief Judge of the U.S. Tax Court Judge Maurice Foley and California Court of Appeal Justice Therese Stewart.
November 10, 2020
Prof. Hadar Aviram has received the Western Society of Criminology’s聽June Morrison-Tom Gitchoff Founders Award聽for 2021, which honors a person who, through scholarship and/or activism, has significantly improved the quality of justice in the United States. The award acknowledges Aviram’s “profound influence on criminology and criminal justice.” Aviram has been…