Pamela Samuelson and Catherine Crump, 1/12/20
Professor Pamela Samuelson and Clinic Director Catherine Crump Filed an Amicus Brief in the Supreme Court in Google v. Oracle
Center Hosts “Crimsumerism” Conference
On November 8, the Center brought together students, practitioners, scholars, advocates, and people with direct experience in the prison system for a “Crimsumerism” conference that explored how consumer law might be applied to alleviate corporate exploitation of incarcerated people and their support networks. Danica Rodarmel ’17 lead the gathering, which was co-sponsored by the Lawyers’ […]
New Volume in Collected Works of David Daube, Roman Law and Language, Now Available
Roman Law and Language, the long-awaited sixth volume in the Collected Works of David Daube series, is now available for purchase. Previous volumes gathered Daube’s writings on Talmudic law, Biblical law and literature, ethics, and New Testament Judaism. This new volume includes some of his work on language in Roman law. Calum Carmichael, co-editor of […]
Branching Out: Berkeley Law Tech Clinic Expands into Criminal Justice Arena
Berkeley Law, 12/9/19
Upcoming Robbins Collection Annual Lecture: From Sinai to Ethiopia, and Back to Israel
Join us for this year’s Robbins Collection Annual Lecture in Jewish Law, Thought and Identity on Tuesday, February 4, from 5:30 to 7:30pm. Rabbi Shalom delves into the history, customs, and law of the Beta Israel, codifying the ancient cultural heritage of Ethiopian Jewry for the first time and contrasting it with Orthodox rabbinic law. […]
Samuelson Clinic Files Amicus Brief in the Supreme Court on Behalf of Major Library Associations Explaining that the Law Is in the Public Domain
Samuelson Clinic, 12/2/19
Clinic Urges Supreme Court to Give Library Patrons Full Access to the Law
Berkeley Law, 12/2/19
Samuelson Clinic Fall 2019 Newsletter
Samuelson Clinic, Fall 2019
Symposium Explores Legacy of Judge John T. Noonan
At a time when stark lines are drawn around political and moral questions, the scholarship and judicial opinions of the late Judge John T. Noonan Jr. defy categorization. An enlightened reader of our legal traditions’ fundamental texts, Judge Noonan could not understand why scholars might ask abstractly, “What is Law? How can that question be […]
Bearing Witness: The Death Penalty Clinic’s new attorney Mridula Raman
By Sarah Weld Mridula Raman recently joined Berkeley Law’s Death Penalty Clinic as a clinical supervising attorney after five years as an Assistant Federal Public Defender in the Capital Habeas Unit of the Office of the Federal Public Defender for the District of Arizona. During her time with the Federal Public Defender’s Office, she represented […]