Santa Clara Law is pleased to announce that two new members have joined the Law Advisory Board. Deepa Rich J.D. ’07 is a partner in Goodwin’s Life Sciences group and Business Law department Leader for the Silicon Valley office. Deepa…
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Santa Clara Law is pleased to announce that two new members have joined the Law Advisory Board. Deepa Rich J.D. ’07 is a partner in Goodwin’s Life Sciences group and Business Law department Leader for the Silicon Valley office. Deepa…
On January 8, 2024, Melissa “Missy” O’Connell ‘03 was sworn in as a judge in Contra Costa County Superior Court after having been appointed by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Dec. 7, 2023. O’Connell joined the Northern California Innocence Project (NCIP)…
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…
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…
SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 28, 2023—In order to ensure its students are successful throughout their law school journey, Santa Clara University School of Law is ramping up its bar preparation and professional preparedness resources. Santa Clara Law has partnered with…
SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 20, 2023 — Santa Clara University School of Law celebrated the 228 members of its Class of 2023 for successfully completing law school amid a historic global pandemic. “During these past few challenging years, we all…
SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 08, 2023–These days more than ever, when a business owner needs advice, the optimal team to provide it includes both legal and business professionals. For example, business questions related to selecting the right people for a…
SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 6, 2023—Santa Clara University School of Law has hired its first-ever senior director for diversity, equity, and inclusion, Thiadora (Dori) Pina, currently a clinical professor and director of the school’s externship program. The position was created…
On February 16, the Santa Clara Law community came together to celebrate and recognize the importance of diversity and inclusion in the legal profession. Now in its 17th year, and back in person, the Diversity and Inclusion Celebration…
SANTA CLARA, Calif., February 27, 2023—Santa Clara University School of Law continues to be one of the nation’s most diverse law schools, earning the No. 20 spot on PreLaw Magazine’s 2022 Best Schools for Diversity list. As part of its…