On the evening of August 15, Mayer Theater bore witness to a gathering of profound significance. The Santa Clara Law community—comprising esteemed faculty, dedicated staff, and the ambitious new cohort of students—convened to inaugurate the academic journey of the Class…
The High Tech Law Institute student nominee Xu Li J.D. ’24, has been awarded the 2024-2025 AIPLA Past President’s Award, marking yet another triumph for Santa Clara Law in the field of intellectual property law. The American Intellectual Property Law…
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…
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…
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. …
Seth Gottlieb J.D. ’07 has joined Latham & Watkins LLP as a partner in their Emerging Companies & Growth Practice and as global vice chair of the Technology Industry Group. Gottlieb graduated in 2004 from George Washington University with a…
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…
Story by Evan Fine Santa Clara Law recently wrapped up its latest Honors Moot Court (HMCI) competition this month where, after fierce courtroom debates, our champions emerged victorious! The Honors Moot Court is a highly selective honors internal…
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…
The annual Benefit for Justice Celebration took place last Friday evening in the Locatelli Center adorned with balloons, flowers, and sparkles, and attended by almost 200 faculty, staff-educators, alumni, students, departments, and supporters. Santa Clara Law’s Center for Social Justice…