While in El Salvador, Santa Clara Law Professor Michelle Oberman met with two women who served time for what they say were obstetrical emergencies. Dozens of women have been imprisoned in El Salvador in recent years, charged with violating strict…
Chen Guangcheng, honored by Santa Clara Law with the Katharine & George Alexander Law Prize in 2013, contributed an editorial to The Washington Post with his views on the US/China trade war. Chen is a Chinese civil rights lawyer and activist who…
Santa Clara Law’s American Constitution Society (ACS) Chapter was recognized as the Student Chapter of the Week. The selected chapters are ones that have held exceptional programming, have aligned themselves with the priorities of the national office or have established…
Keith Wattley JD ’99 wrote an oped for the New York Times: “Trump’s Criminal Justice Reform Is a Step in the Wrong Direction”. Mr. Wattley is the executive director of UnCommon Law, a nonprofit law firm that provides therapeutic and legal…
Law Professor Catherine Sandoval, who spent six years as a California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) Commissioner, wrote an article for the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University about utility regulation in the face of increasing wildfire risk…
Prof. Francisco Rivera Juaristi recently discussed his work in support of a new global treaty on gender-based violence at an event at the University of Minnesota School of Law. Prof. Rivera is a member of the steering committee of Everywoman…
Two Santa Clara Law deans were featured speakers at this year’s NALP/ALI CLE Professional Development Institute in Washington, DC, November 29-30. Sandee Magliozzi, Associate Dean for Experiential Learning and Clinical Professor of Law, participated on a panel entitled “That Wouldn’t Work…
Santa Clara University School of Law has partnered with the Institute for the Future of Law Practice (IFLP) to offer curriculum that complements traditional law school offerings by equipping participating students with the knowledge and skills that are essential in modern legal…
Dolly Hunt JD ’02 was elected as county prosecutor in Pend Oreille County, Washington. Read more.
Chris Wilson JD ’97 will begin his role as the new Justice of the Peace for Sparks, Nevada this month. Mr. Wilson served as Washoe County’s Deputy District Attorney for more than 15 years handling more than 3500 cases involving…
