Defense lawyers with pending capital cases will come to college at Santa Clara University School of Law on August  4 for a six-day intensive training program with some of the nation’s leading death penalty attorneys. The 17th annual Death Penalty…

SCU Law student JT Service recently qualified to compete for a spot on the 2008 Olympic Marathon team on November 7, 2007 in New York City’s Central Park. On June 16th, as a participant in the Grandma’s Marathon in Duluth Minnesota,…

2006 – 2007 was an eventful year at Santa Clara University School of Law.  As summer begins we want to feature some of the stories from the past academic year about the law school, its students, faculty, alumni and distinguished…

SCU professor of law Catherine Sandoval wrote an op ed on bilingualism that appeared in the San Jose Mercury News on Sunday, June 24th. This op ed was written in response to Gov. Schwarzenegger’s suggestion that Latinos should "Turn off…

The Santa Clara County Bar Association is hosting a new admittees swearing-in ceremony on Tuesday, June 12, 2007 at the Santa Clara County Bar Association Conference Center located at 31 North Second Street, 4th Floor in San Jose.   Registration…

Santa Clara University School of law professor, Alan Scheflin co-wrote the brief that freed a now 6-year-old boy from his sexually abusive father. For more information about the story, go to http://www.wsmv.com/news/13349709/detail.html

United States Circuit Judge and 1975 graduate of Santa Clara University Richard C. Tallman returned home when he addressed the class of 2007 at the Santa Clara University School of law commencement ceremony in the university’s Mission Gardens on Saturday,…

Judge Richard C. Tallman will be the speaker at Santa Clara University School of Law’s Commencement.  Law School Commencement is Saturday, May 19th at 9:30 a.m. in the Mission Gardens. Judge Tallman currently serves as an active United States Circuit…

Anna Brathwaite and Patrick Stokes, both 3L students at the Katharine and George Alexander Community Law Center, recently negotiated a $20,000 settlement for unpaid wages on behalf of their client. Their client, Ms. E. detailed cars for a local business. She was…

Santa Clara University School of Law professor, Allen S. Hammond IV has been appointed as the Phil and Bobbie Sanfilippo Chair at Santa Clara University. The appointment to the Sanfilippo Chair is for five years. Santa Clara University President, Paul Locatelli,…