More than 300 J.D. students with exceptional academic qualifications and impressive life experiences, as well as 214 outstanding graduate students hailing from 36 different countries, begin their UCLA Law careers. Experts in intellectual property and technology and the law join the tenure-track faculty in 2019-20. UCLA Law’s one-of-a-kind program to train leaders in clinical education adds two extraordinary public interest lawyers. UCLA Law is the ninth-ranked law school in the country and 23rd in the world in the QS rankings; and 10 faculty scholars lead the way as the school climbs from 15th to 11th-most influential in faculty scholarship, according to the Sisk study. Blake Emerson examines the origins of progressive democracy in The Public’s Law, and Sung Hui Kim co-edits a collection of cutting-edge essays, Fiduciary Government. View all recent UCLA Law books here. Come to campus for a fabulous night under the stars as alumni from graduation years ending in 4 and 9 celebrate UCLA School of Law's 2019 Reunion on Saturday, Sept. 21. David Gindler '84 and Gary Frischling '87 join Milbank; Olivia Marr '05 to lead Santa Barbara housing coalition; Kelli Dunaway '00 sworn into office in St. Louis, with the help of Dr. Seuss. Dean Jennifer Mnookin talks to Reuters and Law360 about the flawed California bar exam; The New York Times quotes Patrick Goodman on Jeffrey Epstein’s will; Nina Rabin writes in Ms. about proposed ‘public charge’ rule; Ingrid Eagly’s immigration study is cited by NPR; Adam Winkler talks to The Washington Post and Los Angeles Times on gun laws; Eugene Volokh addresses churches and guns with CBS and Deseret News; Susan Hilderley addresses Taylor Swift’s crafty recording move in The Washington Post; Ann Carlson talks vehicle emissions regulation with the L.A. Times and KCRW. Plus Julie Cantor on Good Morning America; Jennifer Chacón in the New Hampshire Union-Leader; Victor Narro in Time; Cara Horowitz in The Sacramento Bee, and much more. Keep up with everything happening at UCLA Law! |