On February 11, 2015, Supervising Attorney of the Workers’ Rights Clinic of the Alexander Community Law Center and Adjunct Professor at the Santa Clara University School of Law Ruth Silver Taube will be accepting the Beacon of Light Award from the Immigrant Resources and Integration Services (IRIS) of the Santa Clara County Office of Human Relations.
Leon Panetta B.A. ’60, J.D. ’63 has been named a director by Oracle after serving in the Obama administration as Director of the CIA from 2009 to 2011 and Secretary of Defense from 2011 to 2013.
Ms. Y sought the assistance of the Katharine & George Alexander Community Law Center in April of 2013, hoping that the Center could help reduce a wage garnishment that was consuming a quarter of her paycheck every month. The money…
Celebrating 20 Years of Education, Service and Success On October 25th, The Alexander Community Law Center held its 20th Anniversary Celebration event to honor this milestone and some of the many individuals who played a key role in its founding. …
On October 22, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the Bay Area awarded the prestigious FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award to Immigration Attorney and Associate Clinical Professor Lynette Parker for her extensive and tireless work on behalf of survivors…
Yesterday, Santa Clara University School of Law was pleased to announce the largest-ever gift of $10 million in matching and direct funds by tech pioneer Howard Charney and his wife Alida Schoolmaster Charney to help fund a new technologically advanced,…
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 11, 2014 — A veteran Silicon Valley tech-company founder and technology pioneer has donated $10 million in matching and direct funds to Santa Clara University School of Law to fund a new technologically advanced, collaboration-oriented law school building.…
Hossam Bahgat, who won the 2014 Katharine and George Alexander Law Prize from Santa Clara University School of Law for his work as founder of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights, was recently quoted in the New York Times about the…
Washington, DC (Nov. 17, 2014) – Today, at the National Press Club in Washington, DC, The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) is officially releasing its latest report, Material Indifference: How Courts Are Impeding Fair Disclosure in Criminal Cases, a…
Professor Margaret Russell has written on op-ed for the San Jose Mercury News about traveling to El Salvador to observe the 25th anniversary of the massacre of 6 Jesuit priests there. Read the op-ed.