Today, Santa Clara Law announced an exciting gift from three longtime Santa Clara University supporters, to help us continue building our world-class program in privacy law, which is among the top five percent of the nation and classified in the…
By Santa Clara Law students Melina Moss-Vazquez, Katherine Mirassou, Brittany Ricketts, and Prof. Francisco Rivera Earlier this semester, the International Human Rights Clinic (“IHRC”) submitted a stakeholder report to the United Nations Human Rights Council (“HRC”) in the context of…
By Santa Clara Law student Felipe Romero and Prof. Francisco Rivera Earlier this semester, the International Human Rights Clinic at Santa Clara Law submitted a report to the UN Human Rights Committee highlighting human rights violations that stem from (1)…
By Prof. Francisco Rivera and Santa Clara Law students Katharine McCallum and Cory Culver In March of 2019, the International Human Rights Clinic submitted an amicus curiae brief (in Spanish) before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (“Court”), addressing the…
By Santa Clara Law students Katharine McCallum, Camilla Amato, and Christina Santora, and Prof. Francisco Rivera Beginning in January of 2019, International Human Rights Clinic students Katharine McCallum, Camilla Amato, and Christina Santora researched the First Step Act and analyzed…
During Fall Semester 2018, Professors Evangeline Abriel and Lynette Parker posted an announcement for a Spring Break service trip to the United States/Mexico border. Many Santa Clara University School of Law students responded, and nine students were selected for this…
Professor Catherine Sandoval’s Blog Santa Clara University School of Law Associate Professor Co-Director, Santa Clara University Law High Tech Law Institute Former Commissioner, California Public Utilities Commission Contact between PG&E’s uninsulated electric wires, trees, and other vegetation were the most…
Professor Catherine Sandoval’s Blog Associate Professor Co-Director, Santa Clara University Law High Tech Law Institute Former Commissioner, California Public Utilities Commission The federal government shutdown limits PG&E financing options. To protect safe, reliable, affordable, and environmentally friendly electric and gas…
Over the last few months, NCIP has made a strong effort to engage the Santa Clara University (SCU) community in our work. SCU faculty, staff, and students are critical collaborators in everything we do. Here are some of the things…
In all our work, we must always take the long view. Our cases take years, sometimes decades to resolve, and involve hundreds of hours of investigation, meetings with dozens of witnesses, and the filing of multiple pleadings. When we lose…