Margaret Russell was on PBS News Hour discussing Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Biden’s Supreme Court nominee. “There are many former prosecutors who are already on the bench. But what’s interesting about a public defender, and really quite rare on…
Margaret Russell spoke to the PBS News Hour about California Supreme Court Justice Leondra Kruger, who is believed to be on President Biden’s short list of potential Supreme Court nominees. “She often writes unanimous opinions, so it doesn’t mean she’s…
Stephen Diamond was quoted in Cybernews.com about blockchain and cryptocurrency, and the need for Congress to regulate them. The quotes came from a recent Protocol webinar that Professor Diamond was a panelist on. Stephen Diamond, a law professor at Santa…
Ellen Kreitzberg was interviewed by KCRW about Governor Gavin Newsom’s recent announcement about plans to dismantle death row within the next two years. The Governor implemented a moratorium on the death penalty in 2019. Read more. “The death penalty was…
Margaret Russell spoke with KQED radio segment about black women in the legal profession reflecting on how long its taken to get to the point where we are now, when President Biden has stated he will nominate a black woman…
Deep Gulasekaram was on Jim Bohannon’s podcast discussing the reports that SCOTUS Justice Breyer plans to retire. Professor Gulasekaram also was on KPCC radio’s AirTalk to discuss the recent unanimous Supreme Court ruling that thousands of people living in the…
Stephen Diamond was quoted extensively in a Fortune article about Elon Musk’s brain-chip startup Neuralink, and how it may have misled regulators about Musk’s leadership role. In 2018, Musk had a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to…
Clinical Professor Evangeline Abriel spoke on Feb. 3, 2022, at the national Midwinter Conference of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, on the topic of best practices and strategies to minimize the effect of COVID on evidence gathering, processing times, and…
Eric Goldman spoke with Reason.com about the SHOP SAFE Act, which threatens to obliterate online marketplaces by subjecting them to increased liability, and would make it very difficult for smaller online marketplaces to survive. Eric Goldman, a professor of law…
Deep Gulasekaram spoke with KQED on Zoe Lofgren’s bill which would transform the nation’s troubled immigration courts and protect them from partisan influence by making them independent of the Department of Justice, which is led by the U.S. attorney general.…