Spotlights

Efforts by our Human Rights Center to bring the first ‘cyber war crimes’ charges were recently featured in Wired. The center is pushing for the International Criminal Court to pursue […]

Professor Lauren Edelman has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a leading honorary society and independent research center that convenes leaders from myriad disciplines to address […]

Berkeley Law student Hoda Katebi was featured in a recent New York Times Q&A about her efforts to dismantle the global garment industry and its fast-fashion sweatshops. An activist, writer, […]

Professors Rebecca Wexler and Andrea Roth will take center stage May 12 in a Brookings Institute webcast on forensic algorithms, their growing use in the U.S. legal system, and concerns […]

NYU Law Professor Melissa Murray recently gave Berkeley Law’s annual Herma Hill Kay Memorial Lecture. A former Berkeley Law faculty member and interim dean who was mentored by Kay, Murray […]

Professor Molly Van Houweling has won Berkeley Law’s Rutter Award for Teaching Distinction for inspiring students and exhibiting a deep commitment to teaching. A top intellectual property scholar and the school’s […]

Alums Cliff Gilbert-Lurie ’79 and Scott Edelman ’84 are among this year’s five Legal Legends in entertainment law as named by The Hollywood Reporter. Gilbert-Lurie has led unique deals for A-List actors such as […]

Not So Pretty, a docuseries on hidden dangers in cosmetics and personal care products, aired April 14 on HBO Max. It features our Environmental Law Clinic’s work on this issue […]

A new report on how the digital divide impacts access to legal services and civic engagement was released by our Samuelson Law, Technology & Public Policy Clinic and the nonprofit […]

Leadership takes center stage in the new issue of Transcript, Berkeley Law’s biannual magazine. It features how alumni are steering law firms big and small, some of our stars guiding stellar […]