Judge Overturns Conviction in 1991 Murder Based on New Evidence SANTA CLARA, Calif., August 23, 2019 — A man wrongfully convicted of a 1991 murder in Trinity County has had his conviction reversed based on newly discovered evidence, including the…
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 15, 2019—Santa Clara University School of Law kicked off its 2019-2020 academic year Thursday evening with a convocation ceremony and a speech by alumnus and Facebook lawyer Akshay Verma JD ’06. Verma, who also teaches critical…
Santa Clara Law’s new Tech Edge J.D. certificate program shows early success at providing an edge to students interested in tech SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 8, 2019 Twitter. Dropbox. Samsung. Plug and Play Center. These are among the companies where…
SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 15, 2019— A man wrongfully convicted in a 2002 shooting has had his conviction reversed based on newly discovered evidence, uncovered by the Northern California Innocence Project (NCIP) and the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office,…
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 20, 2019—Many of Silicon Valley’s leading tech and other companies regularly risk running afoul of antitrust laws— be it by using their troves of customer data to preclude competition; illegally colluding with competitors not to poach…
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 24 2019—Anna M. Han, an accomplished professor of international, corporate, and technology law, will assume the deanship of Santa Clara University School of Law on an interim basis June 1. She succeeds Lisa A. Kloppenberg, dean…
In November, the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution declaring Santa Clara County as a “Human Rights County” and designating December 10 as Human Rights Day. Justin Boren, an Associate Professor in Santa Clara University’s Communication Department…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 16, 2018 More than 400 students, faculty and staff, community members, and special guests gathered in the Mabie Grand Atrium on October 12 to cut a ceremonial ribbon and officially dedicate the Howard S. and Alida…
SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 28, 2018—Experienced marketing professional and lawyer Nikki Pope has been chosen as the new Managing Director of the High Tech Law Institute at Santa Clara University School of Law. The High Tech Law Institute (HTLI) serves…
SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 10, 2018—The former Cisco senior vice president who co-founded 3Com and Grand Junction Networks, Howard S. Charney MBA ’73, J.D. ’77, will be this year’s speaker at the Santa Clara University School of Law commencement. The…