David McCray '93, Of Counsel at Beveridge & Diamond, has been appointed by Governor Jerry Brown as a justice on the California Courts-Martial Appellate Panel.
Dean Kevin R. Johnson presented his article "The Beginning of the End: The Immigration Act of 1965 and the Emergence of Modern U.S./Mexico Border Enforcement" (Immigration & Nationality Law Review, 2013) at the American Bar Association Commission on Hispanic Legal Rights & Responsibilities 2015 Annual Meeting held in Chicago on July 31.
Undergraduate and graduate students from China University of Political Science and Law (CUPL), one of the top law schools in China, have completed three weeks studying the American Legal System at UC Davis School of Law.
Professor Angela Harris, one of the nation's foremost scholars in the fields of critical race theory, feminist legal theory, and civil rights, has been appointed as the Boochever and Bird Endowed Chair for the Study and Teaching of Freedom and Equality at UC Davis School of Law.
Professor Gabriel "Jack" Chin commented for the New Orleans Advocate on the debate over security in movie theaters that has followed in the wake of a shooting in a Lafayette, Louisiana cineplex.
Professor Emeritus Harrison C. "Hap" Dunning was interviewed for a news report by Southern California public television station KCET on California's efforts to regulate groundwater in the Central Valley.
Professor of Environmental Practice Richard Frank commented for Greenwire on legal issues connected to California's ability to require cutbacks in water use in response to drought conditions.
On July 24, Professor of Environmental Practice Richard Frank gave a presentation to a group of assembled environmental journalists from around the United States on the environmental and litigation history of Lake Tahoe.
Nora Pasin '16 successfully represented a teenaged client of the UC Davis School of Law Immigration Law Clinic in a recent Immigration Court bond hearing.
James Kim '95 has been appointed Chief Financial Officer at Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), the nation's leading recycler of electronic waste and data destruction.
Professor Afra Afsharipour presented a paper titled "Deal Structure and Minority Shareholders" at the Conference on Comparative Takeover Regulation held on July 23 at the National University of Singapore.
A leading scholar of law and culture, Professor Madhavi Sunder has been appointed Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at UC Davis School of Law.
Dean Kevin R. Johnson and Professor Rose Cuison Villazor published an op-ed in the Sacramento Bee regarding "Kate's Law," a bill before Congress that proposes to imprison noncitizens convicted of re-entering the country for five years.
Professor Cruz Reynoso published an op-ed in the Sacramento Bee concerning the recent unveiling of a statue of former President Ronald Reagan, who was governor of California from 1967-1975, in the basement Rotunda of the State Capitol.
