Nielsen leads the organization’s push to serve the public good through high-quality empirical research of legal institutions, legal education, and the legal profession.

If you intend to arrive in the San Francisco Bay Area by air, consider flying into Oakland rather than San Francisco. The Oakland International Airport (OAK) is smaller and easier to manage than San ...

Brief of Digital Humanities and Law Scholars as Amici Curiae in Authors Guild v. Hathitrust 2013 Jason Schultz Brief Amici Curiae of 133 Academic Authors in Support of HathiTrust Digital Library 2013 ...

With an accelerated hiring timeline for Big Law firms apparently here to stay, Berkeley Law’s Career Development Office has built out a robust slate of programming for 1Ls that begins even before they ...

Three conferences in three days bring leading scholars, lawyers, policymakers, and students to explore the rapidly changing field.

The Gun Violence Prevention Project (GVPP) is dedicated to addressing critical gun-related issues through research, informed policy advocacy, and proactive community engagement. Our primary focus ...

« Justice Defenders: Access to Justice is a Human Right Free Coffee and Tea for Students » These events are open only to UC Berkeley Law students, faculty, and staff, unless otherwise noted. Events ...

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.

A significant number of UC Berkeley School of Law graduates build successful careers in legal academia, becoming thought leaders in various areas of law and outstanding classroom teachers. Academic ...

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October 15, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Tsinghua Law School | Zoom Registration opening soon. Stay tuned for details. Since its launch in 2018, the Berkeley-Tsinghua Conference has served as a ...

It spills spontaneously across the Berkeley campus, the city of Berkeley, and the San Francisco Bay Area. The options are infinite, whether a person’s interests run to politics or poetry, food or film ...