November 20, 2019
Everything in the life of Viviana Waisman 鈥95鈥攆rom her Her True Calling to her family history to her education and early work experiences鈥攑ointed in the same direction. 鈥淚鈥檓 one of those people who was born to work on social justice issues,鈥 she said. As a young lawyer in Madrid in…
November 20, 2019
The ancient trade route between Europe and China known as the Silk Road allowed for the exchange of goods (jade, horses, cotton and wool, glass, weapons, and, yes, silk), but, just as importantly, things like religion, language, traditions, and other products of the mind: ideas. In Tashkent, one of the…
November 19, 2019
鈥淲hen I compete in these races, I can鈥檛 see a single sign or aid station without thinking about the sponsorship agreement we drafted to go along with that.鈥 Jennifer Gottschalk 鈥16 began the 2019 IRONMAN庐 70.3庐 World Championships…
November 19, 2019
The Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution (CNDR) at UC Law SF was honored to host 22 teams from 11 schools around the country for The ABA Regional Negotiation Competition on Saturday 11/9/2019 and Sunday 11/10/2019. Regionals will continue, and Hastings students on The ADR Team will compete…
November 13, 2019
As lawmakers in Washington, D.C. grapple with how best to move forward with impeachment proceedings against President Trump, UC Law SF students packed the room to hear a panel of professors share the historical underpinnings and theorize about how the proceedings may play out. 鈥淭he framers of the Constitution could…
November 1, 2019
UC Law SF joins San Francisco in mourning the passing of Burk 鈥淏uck鈥 Delventhal 鈥69, a scholar, professor, city servant and one of the sharpest legal minds in California. Called the 鈥渉eart and soul of the governmental side of the city,鈥 Delventhal, who spent 49 years in the San Francisco…
Publications Richard A. Boswell, 鈥淎dvancing a Broader View of Clinical Scholarship,鈥 26 Clinical Law Review 117 (2019) Jaime King et al., 鈥淣avigating Legal Challenges to State Efforts at Control Drug Prices: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Regulation, Anti-Price-Gouging Laws, and Price Transparency鈥 (National Academy for State Health Policy) Jaime King,…
Publications Scott Dodson, 鈥淟eading Cases,鈥 9聽International Journal of Procedural Law聽146 (2019) Chim猫ne Keitner & Scott Dodson, 鈥淛am v. International Finance Corp.,鈥 113聽American Journal of International Law聽805 (2019) Works Accepted Jodi Short, 鈥淭he Politics of Regulatory Enforcement and Compliance: Theorizing and Operationalizing Political Influences,鈥澛燫egulation &…
Robin Feldman UC Law SF Professor Robin Feldman’s op-ed, “Why the cancer 鈥榤oonshot鈥 has been so disappointing,” was published in The Washington Post. In the op-ed, Feldman argues pharmaceutical companies pour resources into 鈥渙rphan drugs鈥 rather than making a concerted effort to cure cancer. The result, she…
Dubal. UC Law SF Professor Veena Dubal’s op-ed, “Let’s follow California’s lead and regulate companies like Uber,” was published in the Guardian. “AB5, however, does not reflect a stark legal shift, as its detractors have argued. Rather, the law standardizes the legal test for…
September 19, 2019
On September 17, 2019, the Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution hosted the eighth Annual 鈥淎DR Around the World鈥 in collaboration with the JAMS Foundation. We were honored to have five Weinstein JAMS International Fellows. This Fellowship Program provides opportunities for qualified individuals from outside the United States to…
September 19, 2019
Hastings’ Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution’s Director, Professor Sheila Purcell, hosted a lunch on September 16th as part of a larger visit by a high level delegation of legal educators and lawyers visiting from the Republic of Uzbekistan. As an international leader in ADR education, CNDR continues to…