Professor Bill Ong Hing addressed the public safety committee of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors on proposed amendments to the city's controversial sanctuary ordinance on October 5.
Professor Dennis J. Ventry, Jr. contributed the lead article in the Sacramento Bee's October 6 Opinion section, opining that Intuit, the maker of the tax preparation software Turbo Tax, has "been doing everything in its considerable power to make [paying taxes] more difficult for hardworking Californians" by attempting to abolish ReadyReturn.
Former Dean Rex Perschbacher commented for the Sacramento Bee on legal strategies employed in the wrongful death trial stemming from a water-drinking contest on the KDND 107.9 "Morning Rave" radio program.
A new externship program gives King Hall students the opportunity to see firsthand how laws are made and changed in the nation's capital. The UCDC Law Program is a uniquely collaborative semester-long externship program in Washington, D.C.
UC Davis School of Law moved up in The Princeton Review's annual ranking of faculty diversity, placing ninth in the Most Diverse Faculty category of The Best 172 Law Schools: 2010 Edition.
Professor Christopher Elmendorf will speak on legal issues relating to constitutional revision in California as part of the "Getting to Reform" conference in Sacramento, on October 14.
Plans to expand the King Hall Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) drew coverage from the Sacramento Bee, Davis Enterprise, Sacramento Business Journal, the California Aggie, and Central Valley Business Times last week in the wake of a UC Davis press release.