Jonathan Joannides, Kevin McManus, Tamarah Prevost, Erin Callahan, and Tiffany Uhri Chu were selected to serve as as a Pupil in the Ingram Inn of Court during its 2015-2016 program year. This selection is a great honor and offers the beneficial opportunity opportunity to learn about the legal profession and the practice of law from Santa Clara County’s most outstanding lawyers and judges.
Santa Clara Law is pleased to announce that Sarah Mirza ’15 is the winner of the annual Jan Jancin Award for top intellectual-property law student in the nation. The award is given by the American Intellectual Property Law Education Foundation (AIPLEF) of…
Santa Clara University School of Law student Anjali Moorthy was quoted in a story about summer externships at Duane Morris, a Bay Area law firm.
Sona Makker ’16 has been selected as a recipient of the Ms. JD Fellowship. She will be the first recipient of this Fellowship from Santa Clara Law. Congratulations, Sona! Ms. JD created the Ms. JD Fellowship in order to promote…
2L Brandon Gonzalez was selected by the San Francisco Trial Lawyer’s Association’s Diversity Committee to be a Trial Advocacy Fellow with the Association this summer. Brandon currently works as a law clerk for a solo practitioner in San Jose, where…
In collaboration with two other clinics and approximately two dozen human rights organizations from Puerto Rico, Santa Clara University School of Law International Human Rights Clinic (IHRC) students appeared in a historic hearing before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights in Washington, D.C. on Monday, March 16 to discuss civil rights violations in Puerto Rico.
Student Alex Shei wrote a summary of the High Tech Law Journal’s recent symposium, for OpenSource.com
International Human Rights Clinic (IHRC) students Krysha Chatman, Ruby Renteria, and Forest Miles traveled to Costa Rica during Spring Break to visit areas affected by contaminated water used in pineapple plantations.
Students in the Expungement Externship (Criminal Justice Externship: Expungement) achieved very successful results from the fall semester. Students appeared for court hearings throughout the month of January and represented the school and their clients well, demonstrating excellent oral advocacy skills.
As with many past semesters, students had a one-hundred percent success rate in getting client petitions granted. Five clients – with a total of 39 convictions – were able to have their prior criminal records dismissed in the interest of justice.
As with many past semesters, students had a one-hundred percent success rate in getting client petitions granted. Five clients – with a total of 39 convictions – were able to have their prior criminal records dismissed in the interest of justice.
Santa Clara University School of Law students won several prizes at last weekend’s Honors Moot Court competition.
