Ruth Silver Taube co-wrote an op-ed for San Jose Inside on California’s offer of $1000 a day to small care homes to house Covid-19-positive patients. Nearly half of all deaths related to COVID-19 in California are linked to elder care…
Evangeline Abriel wrote an op-ed for the Mercury News, arguing that the CDC’s new restriction on border crossings violates U.S. law and international obligations by targeting asylum seekers and unaccompanied minors. “The CDC expulsion order is one more step in…
Deep Gulasekaram wrote an op-ed for the Los Angeles Times, about cities who claim to be sanctuaries for businesses and refuse to enforce state health orders. “Supporters of these sanctuary resolutions argue that their opposition to state orders is grounded…
Deputy Santa Clara County Public Defender and Santa Clara Law Lecturer Meghan Piano U ’04 JD ’07 and Santa Clara Law Lecturer Ashanti Mitchell were featured in a Mercury News article about Santa Clara County Public Defenders who, once a…
Stephen Diamond was quoted in multiple press outlets about Elon Musk’s tweets about Tesla, which are supposed to be pre-approved by a company lawyer if they are about Tesla’s financial health, sales, or delivery numbers. In The Verge, Professor Diamond…
Eric Goldman was quoted in Yahoo news and The Independent about a lawsuit against Fox news that claims the television station and its parent companies and owners violated the Washington State Consumer Protection Act by spreading false information about the…
Deep Gulasekaram was quoted in a San Francisco Chronicle article about President Trump’s proposed ban on most migration to the U.S. for at least 60 days because of the coronavirus outbreak, even though Trump’s authority to limit immigration to the…
Dorothy Glancy was quoted in an msn.com article about the implications of millions of sensors in privately owned cars harvesting data without commuters’ knowledge. The ability for a company to sell data collected from private vehicles may become more difficult…
Margaret Russell was interviewed by Courthouse News about a lawsuit over how Fox News has downplayed the Covid-19 pandemic. The lawsuit invokes the Consumer Protection Act to allege that Fox News is selling a dangerous product. “It will be difficult…
Michael Vargas wrote an op-ed for the San José Spotlight addressing the two interconnected crises of COVID-19: the public health crisis created by the pandemic and the economic crisis sure to follow. Read the op-ed.
