During their annual Prosecutor Academy, attorneys at the Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office work with first year law students who are interested in a career as a prosecutor. This program provides students with rigorous training in trial skills and…
Lauryn Bruton-Barbosa JD ’20 has been awarded a prestigious Equal Justice Works Fellowship and will begin her 2-year fellowship with the Northern California Innocence Project in the fall. Under the supervision of NCIP Supervising Attorney Paige Kaneb, Lauryn will work…
Antonio Reza JD ’22 wrote an article for ABA For Law Students arguing that quarantine makes a case for house arrest instead of prison.
Congratulations to the Santa Clara Law American Constitution Society chapter (ACS) which is being recognized with a Programming Award from the National ACS organization. ACS reviews every student chapter for the 2019-2020 year and grants awards to their strongest chapters…
Working with a team of students and faculty advisors, Sharine Xuan JD ’21, vice president of the Criminal Law Society and organizer of the Expungement Clinic at SCU, created a bill to help seal arrest or related records of a…
The American Constitution Society (ACS) announced on March 31 that Santa Clara Law student Dustin Weber was selected as an American Constitution Society (ACS) Next Generation Leader. Each year, ACS selects a small group of students from their nearly 200…
EQ|SCU is proud to be the recipient of the 2020 Balif Foundation Law Student Association of the Year Award. With a generous donation of $500, this will help us continue to build its capacity at Santa Clara Law and in…
The Santa Clara Law Review arranged its annual symposium for March 20, 2020 on the Santa Clara campus and almost a dozen of the leading sports law professors in the United States and top sports law lawyers were scheduled to…
In response to the Corona virus, starting Monday, March 16 through Monday, April 13 all law school classes will be held online. If you are a student with an issue accessing classes due to lack of internet, please reach out…
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 6, 2020— An article exploring the legal and judicial challenges of “high conflict personalities” in family law has been accepted for publication in the leading family law journal, Family Law Quarterly. The article stemmed from grant-funded research led…
