Eric Goldman co-wrote an opinion piece for the San Francisco Chronicle with Irina Raicu of the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at SCU, arguing that social media companies need to permanently ban political advertising. “Most importantly, even when a politician’s…
Deep Gulasekaram spoke to Buzzfeed News about how ICE expelled 33 immigrant children back To Guatemala after a judge said they couldn’t. Pratheepan Gulasekaram, a professor at Santa Clara University Law School, said ICE’s repeated issues in court under the…
Eric Goldman was quoted in a Yahoo News’ Business Insider article about how the Georgia Senators’ race runoffs could decide the fate of Section 230; in a Yahoo Finance article about lawmakers questioning Facebook and Twitter chiefs in a Senate…
Deep Gulasekaram published a post on the Balkinization blog titled Presidential Immigration Federalism. Read the post.
Michelle Oberman was quoted in a Law Enforcement Today article about a woman who was accused of murdering her daughters. According to Oberman, oftentimes women who commit filicide are “isolated in their motherhood” and suffer from mental health issues or…
Eric Goldman co-edited a new ebook on Zeran v. AOL, the most important Section 230 case. “The ebook does a deep dive on Zeran v. AOL, the most important Section 230 case of all time. The Zeran case was the…
Devin Kinyon has been appointed to the State Bar’s Law School Council. The Law School Council is comprised of seven deans or their representatives (staff or faculty) from ABA-approved schools in California.
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 18, 2020—Santa Clara Law Professor Colleen Chien has been chosen to join President-Elect Joe Biden’s 20-person review committee for the Department of Commerce, which includes oversight of The United States Patent and Trademark Office. Agency review…
Margaret Russell was a guest on KALW radio’s “Your Legal Rights” show, discussing Covid-19 and the Bill of Rights. Listen to the show.
Catherine Sandoval spoke to KXTV news in Sacramento on PG&E’s “criminal thinking”. The California utility company is now guilty of the biggest corporate manslaughter case in U.S. history. Professor Sandoval, who served as a state public utilities commissioner from 2011-2016,…