Santa Clara Law’s Margalynne Armstrong, associate professor of law specializing in Constitutional Law, Property, and Race and Racism in the Law, was recently recognized by Berkeley Law’s Law Students of African Descent (LSAD). In attendance at their April 13th Legacy…
In an article by The Register this past February, Don Polden, dean emeritus and professor of law at Santa Clara Law, weighed in on Amazon’s ongoing lawsuit against the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). Earlier this year, Amazon filed a…
Santa Clara Law continues to catch the eye of students and professionals alike with its innovative educational programs, dedication to academic excellence, and commitment to training lawyers who lead. In the Spring 2024 edition of The National Jurist’s preLaw Magazine,…
Earlier this month, the High Tech Law Institute hosted the 2024 Works-in-Progress Intellectual Property (WIPIP), featuring nearly 90 presentations and over 110 attendees from four continents. Santa Clara Law’s High Tech Law Institute (HTLI) loves organizing game nights to build…
Students gathered in Charney Hall’s Lawyer’s Lab for a talk by Professor David Sloss, titled “SCOTUS v. The People: The Supreme Court’s Assault on American Democracy.” Touching on topics in his most recent book, Tyrants on Twitter: Protecting Democracies from…
On January 8, 2024, Melissa “Missy” O’Connell ‘03 was sworn in as a judge in Contra Costa County Superior Court after having been appointed by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Dec. 7, 2023. O’Connell joined the Northern California Innocence Project (NCIP)…
Santa Clara Law’s Michelle Oberman was featured on a recent segment of KCBS Radio In Depth, titled “51 years after Roe v Wade: The state of abortion legislation in the U.S.” The conversation centered on the effects of recent abortion…
Earlier this month, Santa Clara Law’s own Professor Patricia “Pat” Cain received the inaugural Association of American Law Schools’ (AALS) Tax Section Lifetime Achievement Award! The award, granted to both Cain and Professor J. Clifton Fleming of Brigham Young University’s…
This summer, two legal superstars will join Santa Clara Law’s respected faculty: Edward Lee, professor and director of the IP program at Chicago-Kent College of Law; and Zahr K. Said, the Charles I. Stone Professor of Law at the University…
Santa Clara University School of Law’s Adjunct Professor, and former Senior Clinical Fellow, Professor Mary Fuller was appointed as the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s (USPTO) regional director of the Silicon Valley Regional Office (SVRO) on September 19, 2023, with…