The 13th Annual Diversity Gala was a successful event with over 150 attendees from the legal community. This year’s honorees were Jim Obergefell, named Plaintiff in the landmark Supreme Court case Obergefell v. Hodges, and Apple Inc., for its continued commitment to diversity.…
Linda Starr and the Northern California Innocence Project were featured on the T.D. Jakes Show for their work helping free a man wrongfully convicted and incarcerated for murder for 26 years.
Santa Clara University and its School of Law hosted the 13th Annual Judge William Ingram Symposium at the Recital Hall on January 10, 2017. This year’s symposium addressed the issues of the importance of an impartial and independent judiciary and…
Santa Clara University School of Law and University of Houston Law Center partnered to offer a collaborative Communications Law course between the two law schools. Led by Santa Clara Law professor Allen Hammond and UH Law Center’s Tony Chase, the…
“Study the law not only with reason but also with heart,” says Luis Arriaga Valenzuela, S.J., who has joined Santa Clara University School of Law as chaplain and as a human rights scholar. “We are delighted to welcome Fr. Arriaga to our…
Lucy Salcido Carter and Maitreya Badami of the Northern California Innocence Project were interviewed for a story that ran on ABC and KOFY-SF about a TV crime show focused on exonerations. Carter was also quoted in the San Francisco Chronicle and the legal newspaper Daily Journal, about new laws…
Update 10/17/16 – this event has been cancelled Santa Clara Law and the California Diversity Council will co-sponsor the Silicon Valley Legal Women in Leadership Symposium on Tuesday, October 18 from 8:30-11:30am in the Williman Room, Benson Center. For more information about the…
Hadar Harris, Executive Director of the Northern California Innocence Project, will be giving the Second Annual Human Rights Lecture at the University of San Francisco on September 27, 2016. The first lecture was given last year by Retired Canadian Gen.…
Alexandria Petterson has always liked engineering, but being a systems designer or researcher wasn’t going to satisfy her other passions — law, writing and the humanities. So last year, after getting her electrical engineering degree from UCLA, she was accepted…
Lucy Carter was quoted in Centre Daily Times about the Northern California Innocence Project‘s involvement in Richard Alex Williams’ wrongful murder conviction.
