Transcript Fall 2020

More than 100 Berkeley Law students work each year at the East Bay Community Law Center, helping to push forward myriad initiatives that serve disenfranchised people of color.

Experts from all over campus are sharing their knowledge in a livestreamed video series, created soon after the pandemic emerged, called “Berkeley Conversations.”

The Policy Advocacy Clinic helped persuade California to become the first state to stop intercepting tax refunds, garnishing wages, and levying bank accounts for unpaid debt during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Members of the Berkeley Law Staff Circle on Anti-Racism (SCAR) contributed to a letter sent to Chancellor Carol Christ regarding the relationship between the campus police department and the school community.

The Berkeley Center for Law and Business cooks up a tasty startup niche for foodtech entrepreneurs. 

The Environmental Law Clinic fights toxic chemicals in federal court and at the State House.

The remarkable journey of California Law Review Editor-in-Chief Samson Lim ’21, who spent six years in a wheelchair.

The Environmental Law Clinic fights toxic chemicals in federal court and at the State House.

Where there’s money, scams are sure to follow — and the coronavirus pandemic is no exception.

Three Berkeley Law graduates at the National Center for Youth Law play key roles in a court ruling ordering the release of detained children in federal immigration custody. 

“Right now we’re asking ourselves what it will take to change the systems that have purposefully disenfranchised people of color.”