Professor Holly S. Cooper, Co-director of the UC Davis School of Law Immigration Law Clinic, commented for CBS-13 and KCRA-3 in Sacramento on the case of two undocumented workers who were detained by U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents at Travis Air Force Base.
On May 5, Professor Edward Imwinkelried spoke twice at the annual convention of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, held in Orlando, Florida.
The University of California Immigrant Legal Services Center is pleased to announce that the Northgate Gonzalez Markets, a chain of family-owned Latino supermarkets in Southern California, will make a gift to support the center’s work on behalf of immigrant students and their families throughout California at various UC campuses.
Professor Emeritus Daniel J. Simmons commented for Bloomberg BNA on a recent audit of the California State Board of Equalization, which found that board members use staff to promote personal events, violate budget rules that bar the agency from shifting employees from revenue-generating work to other duties such as public outreach, and other problems
Senior Associate Dean Madhavi Sunder traveled to Northwestern University in Chicago May 5-7 to participate in a conference on “Medical Cultures, Traditions and Law.” She delivered the opening plenary presentation.
Professor Karima Bennoune delivered the keynote address at the United Cities and Local Governments 2nd UCLG Culture Summit held in Jeju, South Korea on May 10-13.
Professor of Environmental Practice Richard Frank ’74 commented for the Los Angeles Times on budget concerns facing the California Coastal Commission. The agency has been underfunded for decades, Frank
On May 1, Senior Associate Dean Madhavi Sunder served as moderator for a UC Davis panel discussion of free speech that included Professor Emeritus Alan Brownstein, Professor Carlton Larson, and Steven White of the California Highway Patrol.
Professor Rose Cuison Villazor gave a presentation, "Beyond the Sanctuary City," at the Columbia University 2017 Policy Forum for Elected and Appointed Officials on Thursday, May 11, 2017.
Sara Jackson, Director of Externships at UC Davis School of Law, spoke at the Association of American Law Schools 40th Annual Conference on Clinical Legal Education on May 7.
Professor Carlton Larson commented for the Canadian newspaper National Post on reports that a Trump administration staff member contacted Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to encourage him to influence President Trump’s stance toward NAFTA.
Dean Kevin R. Johnson was interviewed by CALmatters regarding California Governor Jerry Brown’s position on Senate Bill 54, which would make California a “sanctuary state” for undocumented immigrants.
Professor of Environmental Practice Richard Frank ’74 commented for the Los Angeles Times on a California Supreme Court case concerning the California Coastal Commission’s authority under the U.S. Constitution to impose a 20-year expiration date on permits for a seawall that private landowners constructed to protect their properties from erosion.
Professor Dennis Ventry commented for McClatchy Newspapers Online on the case of Renaissance Technologies, a hedge fund that allegedly owes $6.8 billion in unpaid taxes.
The Methods, Measurement, and Statistics program at the National Science Foundation has funded a research proposal jointly submitted by Professor Christopher S. Elmendorf with UC San Diego Political Science Professor Marisa Abrajano and UC Berkeley Law Professor Kevin Quinn.
Professor of Environmental Practice Richard Frank ’74 commented for the San Diego Union-Tribune and Climatewire on a California Supreme Court case involving the California Coastal Commission’s power to regulate the ability of private landowners to construct sea walls to protect their properties from erosion.
Dean Kevin R. Johnson commented for Southern California Public Radio station KPCC on a California bill that would provide state-funded legal aid to deported military veterans.
Professor Gabriel “Jack” Chin is quoted in two articles published in the San Quentin News, a publication produced by inmates at San Quentin State Prison.
An interview with Professor Carter White, Supervising Attorney of the UC Davis School of Law Civil Rights Clinic, is featured in the Spring 2017 edition of the Gideon.
Professor Christopher S. Elmendorf presented his paper, “Labels vs. Pictures: Treatment Mode Effects in Experiments About Discrimination,” at the conference of the Midwest Political Science Association in Chicago on April 7.
On April 21st, Professor of Environmental Practice Richard Frank ’74 spoke to the annual conference of the California State Bar's Real Property Section in Napa, California.
Professor Ashutosh Bhagwat and Professor Brian Soucek presented papers at the Freedom of Expression Scholars Conference held at Yale Law School of April 30.
