Earlier today, our wonderful colleague, Linda Starr, announced her phased retirement from full-time teaching and administration at Santa Clara Law beginning on August 1. “It’s hard to imagine Santa Clara Law without Linda’s regular presence. She is an exemplar of…
Four of Santa Clara Law’s own lent their expertise and skills to aid Afghan refugees with their asylum status applications. Vicente Lovelace 3L, Lauren Loeb 2L, Joshua Abeyta J.D. ‘23, and Jonathan Cineas J.D. ‘23 pitched in to help Afghan…
On June 23, 2023, Northern California Innocence Project (NCIP) Staff Attorney Sarah Pace spoke to an international audience of more than 150 people at Alcatraz as part of a newly formed partnership of the former federal penitentiary and NCIP. “I…
On May 30, in the Mission Santa Clara, Santa Clara Law and the Santa Clara Bar Association hosted a swearing-in ceremony for the newest members of the California Bar. Professor Devin Kinyon welcomed those assembled, bringing greetings from Dean Kaufman…
The Spring 2023 issue of DISCERN, Santa Clara University School of Law’s signature publication highlights the many distinctive strengths of this transformative learning community. Read stories about the work of our amazing students, the powerful research and teaching of our renowned…
In March, three faculty members and eight students spent their spring break at the southern border to participate in the Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project in Tucson and the Kino Border Initiative in Mexico. “Our extraordinary students—Mahlieli Bothi, Jonathan…
Rising Santa Clara Law 3L Nikole Slaton’s work was featured in a recent article from Forbes magazine. Slaton, an intern for Services & Advocacy for GLBT Elders (SAGE), co-authored an article in Forbes with Terri Wilder, MSW, an HIV/Aging Policy…
Santa Clara Law was highlighted in a recent edition of Legal Dive, a leading publication in the field of in-house counsel, for its outstanding technical industry training. As a part of its focus on how law schools are preparing students…
On May 17, Santa Clara Law celebrated our first-generation students at our annual First-Generation Graduation Celebration! This year’s graduating class consisted of 81 first-generation students. First-generation students at Santa Clara Law are interpreted as a student who is…
The Center for Social Justice and Public Service hosted its annual Celebration and Graduation Ceremony in the Mabie Grand Atrium of Charney Hall on May 18, with an inspiring welcome to the honorees and their families in the audience by…