Legal Issues After a Disaster

Webinar

Berkeley Boosts: Conversations on Civil Justice with Richard Jolly Why is litigation an important part of providing civil justice following disasters such as fires and hurricanes? How does litigation help to deliver relief for those affected? What can we expect in future and currently pending disaster related litigation? Please join us for a discussion of […]

Book Talk: The National Security Constitution in the Twenty-First Century

170 Law Building

Yale Law Professor Harold Hongju Koh will be presenting a book talk on his new book "The National Security Constitution in the Twenty-First Century." The talk will take place on January 30th, 2025 from 1:00-2:00pm in Law 170. A book signing will follow with books provided. Boxed lunches will also be provided. 

Free

Generative AI & Law Practice Workshop: Foundations and Key Concepts

105 Law Building

In the first of a four-part series on GenAI & The Practice of Law, Kristie Chamorro of the Berkeley Law Library will provide an overview of GenAI tools, cover key vocabulary, and examine the reasons why it is important for current and future practitioners to understand GenAI. Tea, coffee, and cookies will be available on […]

Berkeley Legal History Workshop Presents Patrick Weil

111 Law Building and Virtual

Patrick Weil is an emeritus research professor of history at the University of Paris 1, Pantheon-Sorbonne. From 2008 to 2023, he has been a visiting professor of law at Yale Law School. Professor Weil's work focuses on comparative immigration, citizenship, and church-state law and policy. His most recent books in English are The Madman in […]

Kadish Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory: Helena Rosenblatt, The City University of New York

170 Law Building

Liberal Political Economy on the Eve of the French Revolution: Jacques and Suzanne Necker, critics of laissez faire Abstract  Takeaways (In lieu of an abstract): 1. Suzanne Necker has not been well served by scholarship. She was a powerful intellect and political operator and an indispensable partner to her husband. 2. The political and intellectual […]

Generative AI & Law Practice Workshop: AI Tools in Legal Practice

105 Law Building

In the second of a four-part workshop series on GenAI & The Practice of Law, Kristie Chamorro of the Berkeley Law Library will focus on GenAI tools in legal practice. Tea, coffee, and cookies will be available on a first come, first served basis. This event is primarily intended for LL.M. students but all Berkeley […]

Kadish Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory: Hanoch Dagan, Berkeley Law & Michael Heller, Columbia Law School

170 Law Building

Freedom of Contract Abstract  Freedom of Contract justifies enforcement of contract law through its role in enhancing individual autonomy defined as self-determination. The book addresses the big questions of contract theory, answers longstanding doctrinal debates in contract law and points the way to justified reforms. Part 1 of the book – Liberal Contract Theory – is included here. It […]

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