UC Davis School of Law students are working with the California Law Revision Commission (CLRC) to study state laws regulating government access to consumer information held by wireless phone service providers, social media, and other communications companies.
UC Davis School of Law faculty were a formidable presence at the Law and Society Association 2015 Annual Meeting held in Seattle on May 28-31, presenting papers, leading discussions, and participating in numerous panels.
Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar of the California Supreme Court delivered the commencement address and Victoria Wong '15 was awarded the Law School Medal for outstanding academic achievement at the UC Davis School of Law 2015 Commencement Ceremony held May 15 at the Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts.
The King Hall community gathered to celebrate the Class of 2015 with a Public Service Graduation honoring the 98 members of the class who completed the Public Service Law certificate program.
According to statistics released this month to the American Bar Association, more than 80 percent of King Hall alumni who graduated in May 2014 are now employed in full-time positions where bar passage is required or a J.D. degree provides an advantage.
Linda Greenhouse, the Senior Research Scholar in Law, Knight Distinguished Journalist in Residence, and Joseph Goldstein Lecturer in Law at Yale Law School, delivered the 2015 Brigitte M. Bodenheimer Lecture on Family Law in the Kalmanovitz Appellate Courtroom on March 18.
UC Davis School of Law, the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), and the Monterrey Institute of Technology are holding on a joint conference on Immigration at UNAM in Mexico City on March 26.
Ken Starr, former Solicitor General of the United States and current President and Chancellor of Baylor University, spoke at King Hall on March 17, visiting the Wine Law class taught by Tracy K. Genesen.
Jack M. Balkin, the Knight Professor of Constitutional Law and the First Amendment at Yale Law School, delivered the Central Valley Foundation/James B. McClatchy Lecture on the First Amendment in King Hall's Kalmanovitz Appellate Courtroom on March 12.