From January 6-9, The Center for Global Law & Policy at Santa Clara University School of Law hosted its third International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Workshop with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). Details here. The workshop, which was…

The City of San José honored the Katharine and George Alexander Community Law Center (KGACLC) during the city’s January 27th Council Meeting. Mayor Chuck Reed, through the recommendation of Councilmember Nora Campos, awarded a plaque to Professor Angelo Ancheta, the…

On Thursday, January 22, from 6-8 p.m., Santa Clara Law Admissions Office held its inaugural Second Life Event, "The Life Cycle of an Application." "We may be one of the first law school in the United States using Second Life…

The 120,000 member Screen Actors Guild is re-negotiating its major collective bargaining agreement with Film and TV producers. At the moment the two sides are stalemated over pay scales for work transmitted digitally over the Internet, among other issues. Earlier…

"The Life Cycle of an Application.” "We may be one of the first law school in the United States using Second Life to interact with prospective students,” says Julia Yaffee, senior assistant dean of external relations. "We are located in…

Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday and Inauguration Day Tuesday, January 20, 2009 Letter from Birmingham Jail: Readings and Discussion in Remembrance of Dr. King and Cesar Chavez Reflections on the Inauguration – Yes We Can • 8:30 to 10…

Santa Clara Law Review’s annual Symposium, entitled "Big Business and the Roberts Court: Constitutional Developments and Explaining the Court’s Receptiveness to Business Interests," will take place on Friday, January 23, 2009, at Santa Clara University School of Law. The event…

Panelists from the Bench and Bar will discuss how it is possible to be successful in the field of law and raise a family at the same time. When: Tuesday January 13, 2009 Where: Nobili Hall, Santa Clara University campus, 5:00 pm…

Nearly 80 percent of Santa Clara Law graduates who took the July 2008 California Bar Exam passed. Of the 276 graduates who took the exam, 218 passed, resulting in an overall pass rate of 78.9 percent. The first-time pass rate…

The Council of The American Law Institute (ALI) has announced the names of 79 newly elected members, including Santa Clara University School of Law Professor Margaret Russell.This raises its total membership to 4,152. "The distinguished and forward-thinking founders of The…