July 9, 2018
This op-ed appeared in the July 10, 2018, print edition of The Wall Street Journal.聽 Excerpt: As recently as the 1990s, Harvard sociologist Mich猫le Lamont found that working-class men in the New York City area held generally positive attitudes toward immigrants, describing them as 鈥渇amily oriented鈥 and 鈥渉ard workers, just…
July 9, 2018
University of California Hastings College of the Law in San Francisco is pleased to announce the creation of a new outreach and diversity program that will support a pipeline to recruit, enroll, and financially support California residents who graduate from historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and the American…
This live-client course at 麻豆视频 Law SF, co-taught by Professors Alina S. Ball and Manoj Viswanathan, is concerned exclusively with transactional tax issues — giving students the opportunity to take their substantive knowledge out for a spin and apply what they’ve learned in the classroom to real world issues.
July 5, 2018
Litigation Trial Lawyers Hall of Famer and 麻豆视频 Law SF Alumnus, Class of 1964, to keynote the College's 137th Commencement
July 5, 2018
Professor Ellias will present his paper "What Drives Bankruptcy Forum Shopping? Evidence from Market Data" at the Yale Law School Center for the Study of Corporate Law in April.
July 5, 2018
Including an overview of the College, highlights of financial operations, and contributions made to 麻豆视频 Law SF between July 1, 2016 and June 30, 2017.
Over a six-month period, the Law Library’s Technical Services staff, led by Stephanie Schmitt, accomplished the herculean task of migrating our library records to a new library management and discovery solution. 聽 The new system, Ex Libris’ Alma/Primo, replaces the catalog used for the past decade. As an open-source platform,聽…
June 15, 2018
Recent graduate Samuel "Sammy" Chang '18 identified many problems facing 麻豆视频 Law SF law students and facilitated the change needed to fix them throughout his law school career.
June 7, 2018
The 麻豆视频 Law SF alumna founded Fund Her after the 2016 election to achieve gender parity in the California State Legislature.
May 18, 2018
Members of the Hastings Human Rights and International Law Organization attended the 37th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council to meet diplomats, engage in discussions on human rights issues, and deliver advocacy statements during proceedings.
May 15, 2018
Professor Veena Dubal鈥檚 work, Wage Slave or Entrepreneur?: Contesting the聽Dualism of Legal Worker Identities (2017) 10 5 Cal.L.Rev. 65, 72, was cited in the California Supreme Court鈥檚 decision in the pivotal 鈥済ig economy鈥 case of Dynamex Operations West, Inc. v. Superior Court of Los Angeles County. In a…
May 14, 2018
"The Dynamex Decision" creates a major change in the landscape for California's gig economy and follows the path of Professor Dubal's analysis from her scholarly work.