April 30, 2026
UC Law SF graduates and staff celebrate the launch of the new AAPI Alumni Affinity Group at Heartwood SF on March 26. UC Law SF has launched its first AAPI Alumni Affinity Group to strengthen connections among alumni and future graduates. Co-chairs Lisa Mak…
April 29, 2026
Class of ’76 alumni gather on the Sky Deck of UC Law SF’s Cotchett Law Center during the inaugural Half-Century Club Luncheon on March 26. Class of 1976 alumni returned to UC Law San Francisco on March 26 as inaugural inductees of the College’s new Half-Century…
April 27, 2026
Professor Jeffrey Lefstin is the winner of the 2026 Vanguard Award from the California Lawyers Association for his work in intellectual property. Trained as a biochemist, his scholarship includes the history of intellectual property law and its application to new modes of scientific discovery and invention. …
April 22, 2026
First-year law students and 2026 CBL Scholars Deniz Masjedi, Alvaro Flores, and Tavia Pappaly gain mentorship connections with leading industry professionals as they prepare for careers in business law. Created by the UC Center for Business Law San Francisco (CBL), the CBL Scholars…
April 21, 2026
Professor Richard Marcus at a UC Law SF event honoring his decades of contributions to the law and the school. Professor Richard Marcus was honored by peers and colleagues after 38 years at UC Law SF. Marcus is an influential writer, scholar and educator…
April 20, 2026
3L Emily Cole’s work with Professor Ming H. Chen turns qualitative data about naturalization into findings that influence national policy initiatives. 3L student Emily Cole discusses her work as a fellow with the Center for Race, Immigration, Citizenship, and Equality (RICE) and as a…
April 16, 2026
3L Juan Herrera worked directly with clients seeking release from immigration detention, turning complex legal challenges into real-world lessons in advocacy and lawyering. 3L student Juan Herrera reflects on his work in the In-House track of the Immigrants’ Rights Clinic, where he helped clients gain freedom from…
April 14, 2026
3L Nada Zohayr combines corporate legal experience at Visa with courtroom advocacy through the UC Law SF Trial Team, preparing to excel as a versatile attorney. 3L Nada Zohayr discusses her work with Visa’s Legal, Ethics & Compliance department through the UC Law SF Corporate…
April 9, 2026
3L Rachel Sadler studies health law and policy at UC Law SF while researching the legal implications of neurotechnology and other emerging tools that may affect human cognition. 3L student Rachel Sadler shares how UC Law SF’s Health Law Concentration prepared her for a…
April 7, 2026
The All-Alumni Reunion is a special time for alumni to reconnect and celebrate cherished memories and new accomplishments. More than 300 UC Law SF alumni took part in Spring Week 2026, enjoying celebrations and events and reconnecting with the College Myell Mergaert ’20 was named Alum of the Year and James…
April 7, 2026
3L Skyler Kretz worked on high-stakes securities enforcement matters at the SEC, reconstructing evidence trails and supporting active investigations. 3L student Skyler Kretz reflects on her semester in Washington, D.C., where she worked on investigations with attorneys from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission through UC Law…
March 31, 2026
An externship at Airbnb provided 3L Isabel Samayoa exposure to areas such as contracts, licensing, risk management, and growth strategy, helping her develop the skills and experience to thrive in her future career as a corporate transactions attorney. 3L student Isabel Samayoa reflects on her work with…