David Ball spoke to KTVU-TV news after a woman was held on $500,000 bail for vandalism of San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo’s home. The amount is ten times the amount for a non-violent vandalism charge. Read the article. “I think…
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David Ball spoke to KTVU-TV news after a woman was held on $500,000 bail for vandalism of San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo’s home. The amount is ten times the amount for a non-violent vandalism charge. Read the article. “I think…
Michael Vargas wrote an article for San Jose Spotlight about an upcoming case to be heard next month by SCOTUS, Fulton v. Philadelphia, which will decide if religious organizations can legally bar LGBTQ+ people from their services. Read the article.…
David Yosifon has an opinion piece in the San Francisco Chronicle, which argues that failing to address the “shareholder-first” corporate culture will dilute the effectiveness of new minority and women board membership statutes in California. Read the op-ed. “Without reform…
Catherine Sandoval was lead drafter in comments submitted by the Broadband Institute of California at Santa Clara University School of Law (BBIC) to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) that influenced the CPUC’s decision requiring Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E)…
Evangeline Abriel spoke to Law360 about how U.S. Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett’s tendency to defer to the executive branch’s authority could pave the way for the Trump administration to prevail against challenges to its immigration policies. Of the…
Brad Joondeph spoke to NBC Bay Area, ABC 7 News and KRON-TV about the new Supreme Court nominee, Amy Coney Barrett. “You never really know for sure until someone puts on that robe and sits in that chair exactly how…
Judge Eugene Hyman JD ’77 wrote an op-ed for The Recorder on Proposition 20, which would lessen or reverse several of California’s recently implemented criminal justice reforms. Read the op-ed. “It may be generally true that initiatives like Props. 47…
By Susan Vogel In this unprecedented moment in history, when we are all spending more time than ever on some kind of device, consumer privacy has surged to the forefront of public concern. Silicon Valley innovators continue to develop amazing…
Eric Goldman was interviewed by CBS News, the Daily Mail and protocol.com on the Justice Department’s rewrite of Section 230; by the Mercury News on the new Online Freedom and Viewpoint Diversity Act which would protect “lawful but awful” online…
Tyler Ochoa spoke to Yahoo news about how Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death will likely affect a SCOTUS ruling on the decade-long feud between Google and Oracle, set to be heard by the court in October. “Ginsburg in particular has been…