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By the Numbers

30

Research institutes and centers

15

Clinics offering hands-on learning

40

Student-initiated legal services projects

90%

Students engaged in pro bono work

35,900

Pro Bono hours logged by the Class of 2024

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“I knew I wanted to go to Berkeley Law.” Unlike most UC Berkeley Law students, Kamran Jamil ’23 first experienced the school as an instructor. After helping teach an environmental justice course, Jamil went to law school himself, represented the American Bar Association (@americanbarassociation) at the United Nations Climate Summit, and is now a federal judicial clerk. Read the full story (link in bio) to learn more about Jamil's work, what he enjoys most about it, and his path to success. #UCBerkeleyLaw #AlumSpotlight #YoungAlum

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“I knew I wanted to go to Berkeley Law.” Unlike most UC Berkeley Law students, Kamran Jamil ’23 first experienced the school as an instructor. After helping teach an environmental justice course, Jamil went to law school himself, represented the American Bar Association (@americanbarassociation) at the United Nations Climate Summit, and is now a federal judicial clerk. Read the full story …

“I knew I wanted to go to Berkeley Law.”

Unlike most UC Berkeley Law students, Kamran Jamil ’23 first experienced the school as an instructor. After helping teach an environmental justice course, Jamil went to law school himself, represented the American Bar Association (@americanbarassociation) at the United Nations Climate Summit, and is now a federal judicial clerk.

Read the full story (link in bio) to learn more about Jamil's work, what he enjoys most about it, and his path to success.

#UCBerkeleyLaw #AlumSpotlight #YoungAlum

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Can the government bar schools from admitting international students? In this episode of 𝘐𝘵'𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘓𝘢𝘸, Dean Chemerinsky explains the ways the government has and lacks the power to impact visas for international students. Watch more of the 𝘐𝘵'𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘓𝘢𝘸 series, where Dean Chemerinsky breaks down key legal issues in a clear, direct way. Find episodes by tapping our Stories highlight or visiting the playlist on YouTube (link in bio). #UCBerkeleyLaw #ItstheLaw #InternationalStudents

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Can the government bar schools from admitting international students? In this episode of 𝘐𝘵'𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘓𝘢𝘸, Dean Chemerinsky explains the ways the government has and lacks the power to impact visas for international students. Watch more of the 𝘐𝘵'𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘓𝘢𝘸 series, where Dean Chemerinsky breaks down key legal issues in a clear, direct way. Find episodes by tapping our Stories highlight …

Can the government bar schools from admitting international students?
In this episode of 𝘐𝘵'𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘓𝘢𝘸, Dean Chemerinsky explains the ways the government has and lacks the power to impact visas for international students.

Watch more of the 𝘐𝘵'𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘓𝘢𝘸 series, where Dean Chemerinsky breaks down key legal issues in a clear, direct way. Find episodes by tapping our Stories highlight or visiting the playlist on YouTube (link in bio).
#UCBerkeleyLaw #ItstheLaw #InternationalStudents

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Congratulations to the outstanding cohort of recent J.D. and LL.M. graduates of UC Berkeley Law who earned the 2025 International Law Certificate! Students and their faculty mentors celebrated this inspiring achievement with loved ones cheering them on at the annual ceremony coordinated by the Miller Institute for Global Challenges and the Law. Fun fact: In addition to 11 J.D. students, a record-breaking 17 LL.M. students received the International Law Certificate this year, including lawyers from Amsterdam, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Brazil, Britain, China, Germany, India, Japan, Jordan, Mexico, Pakistan, Peru, and Singapore. Click the link in bio to learn more about the Certificate of Specialization in International Law. #UCBerkeleyLaw #InternationalLaw #BerkeleyLawLeads 📷: Jim Block

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Congratulations to the outstanding cohort of recent J.D. and LL.M. graduates of UC Berkeley Law who earned the 2025 International Law Certificate! Students and their faculty mentors celebrated this inspiring achievement with loved ones cheering them on at the annual ceremony coordinated by the Miller Institute for Global Challenges and the Law. Fun fact: In addition to 11 J.D. students, a …

Congratulations to the outstanding cohort of recent J.D. and LL.M. graduates of UC Berkeley Law who earned the 2025 International Law Certificate! Students and their faculty mentors celebrated this inspiring achievement with loved ones cheering them on at the annual ceremony coordinated by the Miller Institute for Global Challenges and the Law.

Fun fact: In addition to 11 J.D. students, a record-breaking 17 LL.M. students received the International Law Certificate this year, including lawyers from Amsterdam, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Brazil, Britain, China, Germany, India, Japan, Jordan, Mexico, Pakistan, Peru, and Singapore.

Click the link in bio to learn more about the Certificate of Specialization in International Law.

#UCBerkeleyLaw #InternationalLaw #BerkeleyLawLeads

📷: Jim Block

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