Jose Lopez is General Counsel at Zeplin, Inc., where he oversees the company’s legal, regulatory and compliance issues. He was previously Head of Legal at Samsung Next, corporate counsel at Salesforce, and an associate at the law firms of Gunderson Dettmer and Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP.
Jose is a Commissioner on the Board of Appeals for the City and County of San Francisco.
Jose graduated from the UC Berkeley School of Law, where he was Editor-in-Chief of the California Law Review. Prior to law school, Jose taught in public schools as a New York City Teaching Fellow and earned a Master’s degree in Education from CUNY – Lehman College. He received his B.A. in English from UC Berkeley and was born and raised in San Jose, California.
Education
B.A., UC Berkeley (2003)
M.A., CUNY - Lehman College (2005)
J.D., UC Berkeley School of Law (2009)
Jose Luis Lopez is teaching the following course in Spring 2025:
• 256.8 sec. 001 - Transactional Practice for 1L's
Courses During Other Semesters
| Semester | Course Num | Course Title |  Teaching Evaluations | Spring 2024 | 256.8 sec. 001 | Transactional Practice for 1L's | View Teaching Evaluation |
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