The Central Valley Foundation has made a pledge of $90,000 to UC Davis School of Law to support the King Hall Outreach Program (KHOP), an innovative, intensive law school preparation program designed to increase diversity among law students and in the legal profession.
California Supreme Court Justice Goodwin Liu delivered an inspiring commencement address and Brittany Cheney '12 was presented with the Law School Medal for academic achievement at the UC Davis School of Law 2011 Commencement Ceremony on May 17 at the Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts.
Michael Wu '12 was honored with the Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Service Award and members of the Class of 2012 celebrated completion of the King Hall Public Service Law Program at the 2012 Public Service Graduation held in the Kalmanovitz Appellate Courtroom on April 27.
Dean Kevin R. Johnson has been re-elected to the Board of Directors of Legal Services of Northern California (LSNC) and will serve again as President of the Board, a position he has held since 2003.
ans for 22 attorneys from Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras), Brazil, an international leader in energy production, to receive training in U.S. law at King Hall during April drew media coverage from the Davis Enterprise.
Judge Vaughn Walker, former Chief Judge of the North District of California and author of the initial opinion striking down California's Proposition 8 as unconstitutional, delivered the 11th Annual Bill F. Smith Memorial Lecture on April 11 in the Kalmanovitz Appellate Courtroom.
Boutin & Briscoe won a thrilling final game over the Kings to emerge as champions in the 34th Annual Dr. Ives 5-on-5 basketball tournament, held March 11 in the UC Davis Activities & Recreation Center.
The UC Davis La Raza Law Students Association (LRLSA) held its 30th annual Lorenzo Patiño Banquet at the Sacramento Masonic Temple on March 31. U.S. Department of Agriculture General Counsel Ramona Romero served as the keynote speaker.
The local chapter of the American Inns of Court, the Milton L. Schwartz/David F. Levi American Inn of Court, was featured in the latest issue of the American Inns of Court's national magazine, The Bencher.
