Practicing lawyers, judges, prosecutors and defenders, scholars and law students from more than a dozen countries travelled to King Hall to explore U.S. legal theory and practices and to experience California culture during the annual Orientation in U.S.A. Law Program at UC Davis School of Law.
A gift of $500,000 from the Kalmanovitz Charitable Foundation contributed to another highly successful fundraising year for UC Davis School of Law, which received more than $1.7 million in private support during fiscal 2015-16.
UC Davis School of Law's strength in constitutional law was on prominent display as King Hall faculty contributed to national and local media coverage of a series of momentous U.S. Supreme Court rulings.
UC Davis School of Law and UC Davis's Public Intellectual Property Resource in Agriculture (PIPRA) are collaborating to offer the sixth annual Licensing Academy in Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer at King Hall this month.
Congressman John Lewis, an iconic leader of the 1960s Civil Rights movement, delivered a rousing address at the UC Davis School of Law 2016 Commencement Ceremony held May 14 at the Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts.
Professor Emeritus Richard Wydick, an outstanding teacher and a nationally renowned expert on the subject of legal writing, died on May 11, 2016 following a prolonged illness.
UC Davis School of Law recently hosted an event co-sponsored with the Sacramento County Bar Association IP Section entitled "Patent Strategies after Alice: How to Protect Your Invention under the New Paradigm."
UC Davis School of Law will offer an exciting array of new courses during the 2016-17 academic year, including Censorship in the Global Age; Information Privacy; Intellectual Property, Human Rights & Social Issues; International Business Negotiations; Mental Disability Law; Race, National Identity, and Intellectual Properties; and Refugee and Asylum Law, among others.