Colleen Chien spoke with Professor JJ Prescott and Rebecca Vallas of the Center for American Progress about her “important and eye-opening” work that “has been fueling state momentum to make criminal record-clearing automatic for everyone who’s eligible.” Listen here and…
Catherine Sandoval formally requested that US District Judge William Alsup probe PG&E for potential charges after the company withheld documents from the court’s investigation of a deadly 2020 wildfire. Read more. “We’ve got to improve PG&E’s attitude,” Sandoval said. “PG&E…
Margaret Russell spoke to the San Francisco Chronicle about a multimillion-dollar lawsuit by former San Francisco school board Vice President Alison Collins’ after she was demoted for tweets she posted in 2016 attacking Asian Americans. “If she was saying this…
Scott Maurer was quoted in a WalletHub article on debt consolidation. “‘Shady’ is a good word” to describe such companies (that advertise on TV and radio making wild promises about debt forgiveness), says Scott Maurer, a consumer law professor at…
David Ball spoke with KTVU news, the Mercury News, and Business Insider about a California Supreme Court ruling to shrink the role of cash bail in jailings. The ruling directs judges to expand use of non-jail alternatives and affordable bail,…
Eric Goldman was quoted by The Times-Picayune about a trademark lawsuit by a New Orleans family against Kylie Jenner; by Media Post about an antitrust complaint by 13 states and Puerto Rico against Google’s plan for cookie-less targeted ads; by…
Anna Han and Angela Kwok JD ’02, General Counsel of Leszath Pharma Inc. were panelists for Women in Venture Capital (VC), held by the Asian Pacific APABA Silicon Valley Venture Capital Committee, which is dedicated to connecting venture capital attorneys…
Santa Clara Law lecturer brings international privacy expertise to the board. Lydia de la Torre LLM ’14, a privacy law attorney and lecturer in privacy law at Santa Clara University School of Law, has been chosen to be among the…
Lourdes Turrecha spoke to KOFY TV about a lawsuit against Clearview AI gathering data from social media to sell to law enforcement, and the fact that not all data gathered is correct.
Michael Vargas wrote an article for the San José Spotlight about bills being introduced to keep transgender youth from playing school team sports. “These new laws…violate federal law. Title IX protects students from discrimination based on sex. Following the Supreme…