In early December, the Charles Houston Bar Association (CHBA) held its 65th annual Gala. A nonprofit composed of lawyers, judges, and law students throughout northern California, the CHBA is named in honor of the legendary civil rights practitioner Charles Hamilton…
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Stephen Diamond spoke to Protocol.com about the New York Stock Exchange’s flip-flopping statements this week over the delisting of Chinese tech stocks. Last week the NYSE announced it would delist the stocks of China Telecom, China Mobile and China Unicom…
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The Santa Clara Law community mourns the loss of our retired colleague, Professor Nancy Wright JD ’80, who passed away on December 20 from illness. “We shall miss her warmth and smiles,” said Interim Dean Anna Han, a longtime colleague…
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The Santa Clara Law community mourns the loss of Ray Bernstein, who served as a clinical professor of law at Santa Clara Law from 2007-16. Ray died on December 18 from injuries suffered in a bicycle accident. A graduate of…
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Deep Gulasekaram spoke with the San Francisco Chronicle about Trump’s new citizenship test being more difficult.
Eric Goldman was quoted by MediaPost regarding a suggestion by the Federal Trade Commission that removing bad online reviews might deceive customers; by the Daily Mail about the threat to Section 230; by Backbench about how Joe Biden’s victory will…
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Michelle Oberman was quoted in a Medium article about police use of genealogy databases to solve decades-old newborn killing cases. Read the article. “If you develop the atom bomb, do you have to drop it?” says Michelle Oberman, a law…
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Ellen Kreitzberg spoke with KCBS radio on the rush of federal executions during the transition period of the Trump administration, and that the Biden/Harris administration will be different in this respect as both Biden and Harris are against the death…
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Catherine Sandoval and Al Hammond filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in the FCC v. Prometheus Radio Broadcasters case, with the help of students Robert Murillo JD ’21 and Rosa Rico JD ’22. Both professors have been…
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Honorable Eugene Hyman JD ’77 wrote an article for the SF Daily Journal. “The criminal justice pendulum is headed in the right direction, but prosecutors should proceed with caution” discusses issues with the obsoletion of misdemeanors as a remedy for…
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