Lourdes Turrecha was quoted in the San Francisco Chronicle and by govtech.com about a recent federal ruling that approved a $650 million class-action settlement to be paid by Facebook, settling claims it violated privacy laws by storing biometric data, like…
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Honorable Eugene Hyman JD ’77 wrote an op-ed for the Daily Journal about efforts to reform the criminal justice system in California in the wake of the death of George Floyd. He argues that current efforts by newly sworn in…
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Stephen Diamond spoke to Protocol.com about cryptocurrency company Coinbase going public. “Coinbase reminds me of the quip about the California Gold Rush: the only people who made any real money were the people selling the miners their picks and shovels,”…
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David Ball was quoted in an East Bay Times and Mercury News article about a bill in the state Senate that would allow civilians to become candidates for sheriff. David Ball, a Santa Clara University law professor, contended that nonprofit…
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Eric Goldman was quoted by MIT Technology Review on how a Democratic plan to reform Section 230 could backfire. Professor Goldman was also quoted about Section 230 in Law360, Gizmodo, The Register, Reason, Independent Online, and TechRights. “What both politicians…
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by Tina Ollenburg (WNBA-Network) NOTE: This interview originally appeared in the Women’s National Book Association (WNBA) Bookwoman February 2021 issue. Republished here with permission. wnba-books.org Twenty-five years ago, NYU Press first published Privilege Revealed: How Invisible Preference Undermines America by…
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The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation named internet law expert Eric Goldman as a Knight Visiting Scholar. Along with Knight Visiting Scholar Mary Anne Franks from the University of Miami School of Law, Professor Goldman will curate a…
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Margaret Russell spoke with KPIX-TV news about the Ninth Circuit Court allowing Santa Clara County’s order banning indoor gatherings to stand in the wake of the Supreme Court striking down California’s ban on indoor church services to stop the spread…
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Stephen Diamond spoke to Protocol.com and KCBS radio about Robinhood’s CEO’s response to the GameStop stock revolt. “If I were an investor in this company, I’d be very worried,” Santa Clara University law professor Stephen Diamond, a securities law expert…
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Deep Gulasekaram spoke to KTVU news about Trump being sued over the capitol riots, and again to KTVU news about Biden’s immigration reform bill including an 8 year path to citizenship.