August 2024
Berkeley Technology Law Journal (BTLJ) General Body Meeting
Interested in the intersection between law and technology? Have any interest in IP (patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret), privacy, AI, or antitrust? Want to contribute to one of the nation's leading tech law journals? Consider joining the Berkeley Technology Law Journal! BTLJ is one of the most cited tech law journals in the country, is a hub for tech law legal scholars, and is a community of people interested in the intersection of law with the most pressing technology and…
Find out more about Berkeley Technology Law Journal (BTLJ) General Body MeetingBerkeley Journal of International Law Welcome Event
The largest international law community on campus, the Berkeley Journal of International Law invites all JD/LLM/JSP students interested in joining for the 2024-2025 Academic year. Lunch will be provided for those who RSVP. Please RSVP here.
Find out more about Berkeley Journal of International Law Welcome EventSeptember 2024
[CDO] 1L Legal Career Overview
Join Career Development Office counselors to learn about different legal careers and pathways. Lunch will be provided. Please RSVP here so we have an accurate headcount.
Find out more about [CDO] 1L Legal Career Overview[CDO] What Is a Judicial Clerkship (and Is It for Me)?
This program, featuring alumni who have clerked in various courts, will cover the basics of post-graduate judicial clerkships and why students should consider these opportunities, which are launchpads to all kinds of legal careers. 2Ls who are thinking about applying to clerkships in the next year are especially encouraged to attend. Lunch will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Please RSVP here so we have an accurate headcount. Questions? Contact Anna (ahan@law.berkeley.edu) in the CDO.
Find out more about [CDO] What Is a Judicial Clerkship (and Is It for Me)?Democracy at Risk – Introductory Session: The State of American Democracy
Introductory Session: The State of American Democracy Guest Speakers: Eric Schickler - Professor of Political Science at UC Berkeley, Jeffrey & Ashley McDermott Endowed Chair David Grewal - Professor of Law at UC Berkeley School of Law Jonathan Gould - Assistant Professor at UC Berkeley School of Law
Find out more about Democracy at Risk – Introductory Session: The State of American DemocracyDemocracy at Risk – Democracy, the Press, and Social Media
Democracy, the Press, and Social Media Guest Speakers: Pam Samuelson - Professor of Law and Information at UC Berkeley School of Law Jonathan Glater - Professor at UC Berkeley School of Law David Barstow - Faculty – Reva and David Logan Distinguished Chair in Investigative Journalism
Find out more about Democracy at Risk – Democracy, the Press, and Social MediaOctober 2024
[CDO] Your 1L Summer Job Search
Every year, Berkeley Law students land exciting 1L summer legal internships with legal employers, including non-profits, government agencies, judges, private law firms, and with in-house legal departments of private companies that help prepare them for legal practice. CDO Attorney-Counselors will provide guidance about how to approach your 1L summer job search during their first year of law school and how your 1L summer job fits into your post-graduation plans. CDO Attorney-Counselors will cover the timeline, the application process, and the…
Find out more about [CDO] Your 1L Summer Job SearchDemocracy at Risk – Democracy, Elections, and the Courts
Democracy, Elections, and the Courts Guest Speakers: Emily Zhang - Assistant Professor at UC Berkeley School of Law Orin Kerr - Professor at UC Berkeley School of Law, William G. Simon Professor of Law Jacob Grumbach - Associate professor at the Goldman School of Public Policy at UC Berkeley
Find out more about Democracy at Risk – Democracy, Elections, and the CourtsDemocracy at Risk – Democracy and Judicial Power
Democracy and Judicial Power Guest Speakers: Erwin Chemerinsky - Dean of Law at UC Berkeley School of Law, Jesse H. Choper Distinguished Professor of Law Goodwin Liu - Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court
Find out more about Democracy at Risk – Democracy and Judicial PowerEvents are wheelchair accessible. For disability-related accommodations, contact the organizer of the event. Advance notice is kindly requested.
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