Faculty News

Professor David Sandino presented on Oct. 24 at the Fulbright Association Conference in Washington, D.C.

Sandino’s talk, “California’s Implementation of the Human Right to Water: Turning Concept into Reality,” addressed the history and implementation of California’s Human Right to Water law (AB 685).

The Fulbright Association is an independent nonprofit and the American alumni organization of the Fulbright program.

On Oct. 29, Professor Courtney Joslin and Yale Law School Professor Douglas NeJaime presented to the editorial staff of Family Law Quarterly.

The Family Law Quarterly, a scholarly journal of the American Bar Association, will publish Joslin and NeJaime’s forthcoming article “Assisted Reproduction and Nonmarital Families.” 

Professor Carlton F.W. Larson appeared on the Analyzing American Revolution podcast on Oct. 21.

As a Stewart Visiting Professor at the Indiana University Maurer School of Law, Professor Emeritus Kevin R. Johnson delivered two lectures during the week of Oct. 26.

On Oct. 29, Professor Vikram Amar delivered the keynote address at the 38th annual Sacramento Unity Bar Dinner, which celebrates the rich diversity and achievements of the Sacramento legal community.

An article authored by Professor Eric Fish received praise in Jotwell from Christopher J. Walker, an associate dean of academic affairs and professor of law at the University of Michigan Law School. 

Professor Nila Bala appeared on the Oct. 18 episode of the Australian news program 7 News Spotlight. The episode explored what it deemed “the hidden dangers of DNA testing.”

Professor David Sandino spoke on a panel on Oct. 10 as part of alumni weekend at Santa Clara University School of Law. 

The panel focused on how technology has influenced environmental law. Sandino, a Santa Clara Law alum, addressed how California water law has served as an action-forcing mechanism for technology development, catalyzing new technologies for water supplies, conservation and reclamation.

Professor David Sandino spoke on a panel on Oct. 10 as part of alumni weekend at Santa Clara University School of Law. 

The panel focused on how technology has influenced environmental law. Sandino, a Santa Clara Law alum, addressed how California water law has served as an action-forcing mechanism for technology development, catalyzing new technologies for water supplies, conservation and reclamation.

Professor Carlton F.W. Larson spoke to HuffPost on Oct. 6 about President Donald Trump’s attention-getting suggestion that the United States would allow Iran to “take out” Los Angeles and San Diego if that would help the U.S. win the war.