SANTA CLARA, Calif., October 24, 2024— It is with great enthusiasm that we announce the appointment of Caitlin Robinett Jachimowicz as the Senior Assistant Dean for Enrollment, Strategy, and Operations at Santa Clara University School of Law. Following an extensive…
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Olivares is the fifth NCIP case highlighting the unreliability of “Shaken Baby Syndrome” convictions SANTA CLARA, Calif., October 2, 2024—A 39-year-old man wrongfully incarcerated for 13 years in the death of his girlfriend’s son has been released after a Los…
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 3, 2024 —Santa Clara University School of Law welcomed its newest class on Monday, Aug. 19, including 192 new full-time and a record 54 new Flex part-time first-year students. Another six students joined this year to…
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Following up on last year’s successful launch of the Dean’s Democracy Series, Santa Clara Law is excited to announce a captivating schedule of speakers in 2024-25. The Dean’s Democracy Series is dedicated to continue to bring us together, providing…
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The International Human Rights Clinic (IHRC) at Santa Clara Law played a pivotal role in a landmark hearing focused on climate change and human rights in Brazil. IHRC Deputy Director Britton Schwartz presented crucial observations to the Inter-American Court of Human…
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In the bustling heart of Silicon Valley, Linsey Krolik, Assistant Director of the Santa Clara Law Tech Edge J.D. program and Clinical Professor, stands at the forefront of innovation and legal education. Her journey to prominence is marked by a…
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 3, 2024— To meet the growing demand for legal services in the nearly $100 billion national sports industry, Santa Clara University School of Law will begin offering a certificate in sports law starting this fall. The…
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 18, 2024— Santa Clara University School of Law celebrated the graduation of its Class of 2024, with reminders that the law can be wielded in pursuit of compassion, dismantling of injustice, and building communities of kindness. …
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Santa Clara Law’s Center for Global Law & Policy proudly hosted the inaugural Transpacific Negotiation Institute last week at Charney Hall, welcoming twelve esteemed attorneys from some of Japan’s largest corporations, along with 50 students and recent alumni, to engage…
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 24, 2024 – The Northern California Innocence Project (NCIP) released its latest report today entitled “Blind Acceptance”, a groundbreaking review of law enforcement eyewitness identification policies in California. The report shows that most law enforcement agencies are failing…
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