After spending 25 years in prison for a murder he didn’t commit, Miguel Solorio was released from Mule Creek State Prison on Monday, Nov. 13. There in the parking lot to greet him were his lawyers and legal team from…
After spending 25 years in prison for a murder he didn’t commit, Miguel Solorio was released from Mule Creek State Prison on Monday, Nov. 13. There in the parking lot to greet him were his lawyers and legal team from…
Last Thursday evening, Santa Clara Law hosted a scholarship reception for all of our law students with scholarships and the donors who made those financial awards possible. Charney Hall welcomed donors to the dean’s terrace, who shared food and good…
Santa Clara University School of Law’s Adjunct Professor, and former Senior Clinical Fellow, Professor Mary Fuller was appointed as the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s (USPTO) regional director of the Silicon Valley Regional Office (SVRO) on September 19, 2023, with…
Santa Clara Law’s Immigration Appellate Practice Clinic has successfully completed a case that has been ongoing since 2019! Four years ago, alongside Santa Clara Law students, Professor Evangeline Abriel worked with the U.S. Court of Appeals to grant their client…
More than 300 people gathered at the Julia Morgan Ballroom in San Francisco on October 5, 2023, to celebrate the Northern California Innocence Project (NCIP) at the annual Justice for All (JFA) Gala. The event, moderated by NCIP client Kevin…
On October 27th, faculty, students, alumni, and virtual attendees alike came together for a hybrid panel centered on ethics and the United States Supreme Court. The event was co-sponsored by the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics and was open to…
The Center for Social Justice and Public Service (the Center) is proud to announce our final numbers related to our efforts to celebrate National Pro Bono Week at Santa Clara Law. The Center had six days of events supported…
As part of Santa Clara University’s Grand Reunion Weekend, Santa Clara University School of Law welcomed over 200 alumni, along with family and friends, back to campus for a Friday evening reception on Panetta Plaza outside the front entrance of…
On October 20, students gathered in Charney Hall’s Panelli Moot Court Room for a timely discussion on the conjunction of law and social policy, entitled “Confronting Anti-Abortion and Anti-Trans Laws: Litigation, Legislation, and Policy Surrounding Attacks on Reproductive and LGBTQIA+…
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 24, 2023—In May of this year, Santa Clara County became one of a dozen or so local jurisdictions to implement provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women, mandating antidiscrimination measures…