Santa Clara Law may submit one nominee for the prestigious Jan Jancin Award to a student who is a member of an underrepresented racial or ethnic group, who has contributed to the IP law profession through work experience relevant to the practice of…
Dear Members of the Santa Clara Law Community, Yesterday, we celebrated our annual Day of Giving. The record setting results are a testament to our caring community of alumni, friends, students, faculty and staff. They are an illustration of one…
Last week, the EJ Advocacy Lab headed to East Bay as part of our work on CA civil rights law §11135. As we bear witness to the outcomes of disinvestment, neglect, and prioritization of heavy industries, we continue to work…
The following is from the poster presented at the 2022 New Horizons in Conservation Conference at the Yale School of the Environment. Abstract Since 1969, Darling Ingredients, Inc. has operated an animal rendering plant in Bayview-Hunters Point (BVHP), a low…
Paige Kaneb is a Supervising Attorney at the Northern California Innocence Project (NCIP), which she joined in 2007. Why do you write? Because I hope to put ideas/arguments out there and help make change. Also to get people out of…
Frontline communities too often experience one environmental injustice after another—water pollution from heavy industries, contamination from shuttered factories, and a lack of access to fresh food in the case of South Vallejo, a predominantly Black low income community in Northern…
Dear Members of the Santa Clara Law Community, As we all bear witness to the atrocities and suffering in Ukraine, we are reminded of our calling to use our talents, tenacity, and tenderness in the service of, and with, others.…
Prof. Sue Guan posted a new article, “Spoofing and its Regulation.” Prof. Pratheepan Gulasekaram’s work on sanctuary cities was cited in an Indiana Court of Appeals ruling about the city of Gary’s “Welcoming City” initiative. Dean Michael Kaufman recently released…
The High Tech Law Institute will host a curated, in-person, career fair of law firms with high tech law practices. If you are interested in tech law, this will be an opportunity to meet attorneys and recruiters from local firms…
Last June, the Advocacy Lab submitted public comments on behalf of the Environmental Justice and the Common Good Initiative urging the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) to deny the permit applications of several concrete manufacturers that for years…
