Recent rankings place Berkeley Law as the top public law school in the United States, and studies analyzing scholarly impact also place the school’s faculty among the best at public institutions.

Both Latinas from the East Coast, Arcia and Cortes forge a strong connection rooted in shared ambitions, navigating ...

On Jan. 3, as most of America slept, United States forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, then brought them to New York City to face a federal indictment that ...

Van Valkenburgh, a leader in Berkeley Law’s environmental and public-interest communities, is the lead author of new research proposing policy solutions to wastewater pollution along California’s ...

Erwin Chemerinsky became the 13 th Dean of Berkeley Law on July 1, 2017, when he joined the faculty as the Jesse H. Choper Distinguished Professor of Law. Prior to assuming this position, from ...

Please join BJI for Casework, a facilitated drop-in session where judges come together every month to explore the challenges and rewards of judicial work. Every Casework conversation will be kicked ...

Since 1978, approximately five Berkeley Law students per year have taken their third year at Harvard Law School, and the same number of Harvard students have taken their third year at Berkeley Law.

This Guide consists of general information and guidelines about the most common post-grad career paths for Berkeley Law students. There are no hard and fast rules — talk to a CDO counselor about your ...

Berkeley Law Professor Emeritus Joseph Sax, widely known as the “father of environmental law,” died Sunday, March 9, in San Francisco of complications from a series of strokes. He was 78. Sax began ...

The Halloum Negotiation Competition aims to develop real world negotiation and business transaction skills and is open only to first-year students. The competition gives students an opportunity to ...

In this special Borderlines project, host Katerina Linos, Heyman Professor of International Law at the University of California, Berkeley, and guest co-host Mark Pollack(opens in a new tab), Feaney ...

It is with a very heavy heart that I am writing to inform you that our beloved colleague and former dean Chris Edley died on Friday morning. Chris had an amazing life and career, including being a ...