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September 2022
Katharine & George Alexander Community Law Center 2022 Virtual Celebration
Thank you for supporting the Law Center’s Celebration - Community, Commitment & Courage! The hour-long virtual event included recognition of special honorees, a brief history, update on our work, much inspiration, and you – our alumni and friends! We remain humbled and honored by the continued outpouring of support. If you could not join us, you can still Celebrate the work with a GIFT to keep the programs strong. Thank you for being part of the Law Center’s efforts to…
Find out more »March 2023
2023 Katharine & George Alexander Prize Award Ceremony
Tara Berta has been the Supervising Attorney at the Cooperative Restraining Order Clinic (CROC) in San Francisco providing direct legal services to domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking survivors since 1999. CROC empowers survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, and stalking to understand their legal rights and options and provides free legal services to help enforce and protect those rights, with a particular focus on restraining orders, family law, Title IX, and Marsy’s Rights. In addition to the thousands of…
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CONSUMER LAW UPDATE – Digital Crimes Affecting Low-Income Communities
Join us . . . CONSUMER LAW UPDATE - Digital Crimes Affecting Low-Income Communities Monday, September 18th at Noon, via Zoom 1 hour CLE Credit Register here Hear from two veteran attorneys share insights on crimes affecting low-income consumers, including unauthorized transfers from commercial banks and sophisticated online investment scams. Learn what’s being done to stop thieves and scammers and what victims can do. PANELISTS: Erin West Santa Clara County DIstrict Attorney's Office Scott Maurer Katharine & George Alexander Community…
Find out more »From 1L’s to Leaders – Tools and Strategies for Addressing Implicit Bias in the Legal Profession
The Katharine & George Alexander Community Law Center Invites you to a pre-Celebration MCLE event. . . From 1L's to Leaders - Tools and Strategies for Addressing Implicit Bias in the Legal Profession FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2023 KGACLC and EK+O Law hosted an Implicit Bias MCLE event . . . details and materials are below. Tricia Montalvo Timm '96 generously supplied complimentary copies of her book "Embrace the Power of You: Owning Your Identity at Work" for MCLE attendees. Journey…
Find out more »KGACLC Annual Celebration
We appreciate the outpouring of support for the Law Center’s 2023 Celebration - Community, Commitment & Courage! The event included recognition of special honorees, a brief history, update on our work, much inspiration, and you – our alumni and friends! We remain humbled and with deep gratitude for the privilege of educating, advocating, and serving. See event news item. If you could not join us, you can still Celebrate the work with a gift to keep the programs strong. Thank…
Find out more »October 2023
Confronting Anti-Abortion and Anti-Trans Laws: Litigation, Legislation, and Policy Surrounding Attacks on Reproductive and LGBTQIA+ Rights
SYMPOSIUM: Confronting Anti-Abortion and Anti-Trans Laws: Litigation, Legislation, and Policy Surrounding Attacks on Reproductive and LGBTQIA+ Rights Friday, Oct. 20, 2023 1:00-4:45 p.m., followed by a reception Panelli Moot Court Room, Santa Clara University School of Law 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California In-person and live-streamed REGISTRATION LINK: https://mysantaclara.scu.edu/BUS/2023_Symposium_Legal_Issues Event flyer download Event program download MCLE credits: 3.25, including 2 hours on the recognition and elimination of bias in the legal profession and society. MCLE credit available only…
Find out more »March 2024
2024 Katharine & George Alexander Prize Award Ceremony
Click here for the Registration link The 2024 Katharine & George Alexander Law Prize will be awarded to Keith Wattley J.D. '99, founder and executive director of UnCommon Law in Oakland, on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, on the Santa Clara University campus. The 2020 Leadership Awards granted by The James Irvine Foundation each year, recognizes leaders in organizations working towards advancing solutions to some of the most critical challenges facing California today. Keith Wattley (he/him), Founder and Executive Director, received his…
Find out more »September 2024
KGACLC 30th Anniversary Celebration
30th Anniversary Celebration SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2024 | 5 P.M. LOCATELLI CENTER, SCU We are truly grateful for your support of the Law Center’s 30th Anniversary Community, Commitment & Courage Celebration on Saturday, September 28th. California Supreme Court Justice Kelli M. Evans, a distinguished champion of public interest and access to justice, delivered inspiring keynote remarks that provided a powerful, humanizing view of our work, resonating deeply with the audience. The Law Center is humbled and honored by the continued outpouring of invaluable…
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Dean’s Democracy Series – U.S. Immigration Policies Past and Future: Looking to the Next Administration.
This panel of dedicated and experienced experts explores the evolution of U.S. immigration policies, from historical trends to contemporary challenges and future prospects as we consider the next administration and the pursuit of a just and humane immigration system. Speakers: Prof. Lynette Parker, Charles Wheeler, and Vicente Lovelace. A light lunch will be served. Contact : Deborah Moss West dmosswest@scu.edu Video link to the program Vicente Lovelace Born and raised in Santa Clara, Vicente Lovelace is a J.D. graduate…
Find out more »March 2025
Immigration at a Crossroads: Challenging the New Executive Orders and Policies
Presented by Dean's Democracy Series, Center for Social Justice, KGACLC An immigration forum to explore changes in immigration law in the current administration. Panelists: Profs. Carrie Rosenbaum, Gam Galindo, and Lynette Parker Moderate: Prof. Evangeline Abriel
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