National Jurist selected 3L Amelia Dal Pra as one of its six law students of the year. Founding director of the Berkeley Law’s Climate Migration & Displacement Project — whose […]
3L Amelia Dal Pra Among National Jurist’s Six Law Students of the Year
Alumni Bask in a Spirited Celebration After Passing the California Bar Exam
About 70 Berkeley Law alumni who passed the July California Bar Exam were recently honored at the school’s annual Swearing-In Ceremony, attended by over 150 guests. California Court of Appeal […]
Berkeley Among Just 11 U.S. Law Schools to Earn an A+ Rating for Criminal Law
Berkeley Law is one of 11 law schools to receive an A+ rating in Criminal Law from JD Journal, which evaluated specialized concentrations, clinical programs, research centers, externships, law journals, […]
Berkeley Judicial Institute Pens New Report on How Judges Can Improve Court Access, Equity, and Efficiency
Our Berkeley Judicial Institute (BJI) co-drafted a new report, Blueprint for Judicial Innovation, on judges’ vital role in rebuilding public confidence and modernizing our court systems. Led by Executive Director […]
Interactive Program Helps First-Year Students Learn How to Present Themselves to Large Firms
This week, our Berkeley Center for Law and Business and attorneys from its sponsor firms held a virtual BigLaw résumé “polish and pitch” session specifically curated for first-year students. The […]
3L Becca Goren Leads Stellar Berkeley Law Showing at Tournament of Champions Trial Competition
3L Becca Goren was named Best Advocate and Berkeley Law placed second at the recent Tournament of Champions Trial Competition in Waco, Texas, which invites the nation’s top 16 trial […]
Effort Led by Berkeley Law’s Social Justice Center Raises Nearly $16,000 to Help Feed SNAP Recipients
A week-long virtual food drive led by our Thelton E. Henderson Center for Social Justice raised $15,855 for the Alameda County Community Food Bank. Coordinated by Executive Director Savala Nolan […]
Top Ten Hit: Berkeley Honored as a Leading School for Tax Law
Berkeley Law was named one of 10 Leading Law Schools for Tax Law by JD Journal, which called its tax program “widely respected for its focus on policy, research, and […]
Third-Year Public Interest Scholars Share Tips With First-Year Students
3L Public Interest Scholars Samahria Alpern (pictured), Nick Delehanty, Cindy Nguyen, and Lande Watson recently held a ‘Pearls of Wisdom’ event that provided advice on summer jobs, course selection, journals, […]
New Issue From Student-Led Berkeley Technology Law Journal
The Berkeley Technology Law Journal, the field’s No. 1 law school journal according to Google Scholar and an aggregated meta-ranking of multiple lists, confronts wide-ranging topics at the intersection of […]