Santa Clara University’s Institute of Sports Law and Ethics (ISLE) will award its third-annual ETHOS Award for contributions to ethics in sports to You Can Play, an organization whose mission is ensuring equality, respect and safety for all athletes without regard…
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The High Tech Law Institute of Santa Clara University School of Law will receive $25,000 from Intel’s Privacy Curriculum Initiative to support the creation of a new course to teach law, business, and engineering students how to communicate and solve…
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Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye of the Supreme Court of California will deliver the commencement address to Santa Clara University School of Law’s Class of 2015. The event will be held on Saturday, May 16 at 9:30 a.m. in the…
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As institutions rooted in the Catholic tradition of welcoming the stranger, Jesuit Refugee Service/USA (JRS/USA) and Jesuit law schools in the U.S. are coming together to identify and address the challenges presented by the recent influx of Central American child migrants and migrant families. This partnership will seek to advance the legal, social and cultural protection of these migrants and others seeking refuge in the United States.
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 5, 2015 —The Hon. Tani Cantil-Sakauye, the first Asian-Filipina American and second woman Chief Justice of the largest court system in the U.S., will receive the Santa Clara University School of Law Social Justice and Human…
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On February 11, 2015, Supervising Attorney of the Workers’ Rights Clinic of the Alexander Community Law Center and Adjunct Professor at the Santa Clara University School of Law Ruth Silver Taube will be accepting the Beacon of Light Award from the Immigrant Resources and Integration Services (IRIS) of the Santa Clara County Office of Human Relations.
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Leon Panetta B.A. ’60, J.D. ’63 has been named a director by Oracle after serving in the Obama administration as Director of the CIA from 2009 to 2011 and Secretary of Defense from 2011 to 2013.
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Ms. Y sought the assistance of the Katharine & George Alexander Community Law Center in April of 2013, hoping that the Center could help reduce a wage garnishment that was consuming a quarter of her paycheck every month. The money…
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Celebrating 20 Years of Education, Service and Success On October 25th, The Alexander Community Law Center held its 20th Anniversary Celebration event to honor this milestone and some of the many individuals who played a key role in its founding. …
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On October 22, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the Bay Area awarded the prestigious FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award to Immigration Attorney and Associate Clinical Professor Lynette Parker for her extensive and tireless work on behalf of survivors…
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