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Trailblazing judge Salvador Mendoza Jr. ’97 appointed to Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

… resolving their legal problems – in my cases, involving criminal matters – but it’s also making them feel at ease in … careers. He helps put on the annual Tri-Cities Youth and Justice Forum to introduce about 200 underrepresented … resolving their legal problems – in my cases, involving criminal matters – but it’s also making them feel at ease in …

UCLA School of Law Clinical Program Students Secure Victory on Behalf of Taco Trucks

… partner Sarah and I were honored to work, as part of the Criminal Defense Clinic, on a case that directly impacts … part of the Los Angeles community." The law school's Criminal Defense Clinic , launched in 2009, offers a unique … in Los Angeles. UCLA Law News Clinical Education Criminal Justice Public Interest Law Criminal Justice Program David J. …

Public Interest Career Guides and Job Search Strategies

… also features several Guides dedicated to careers in criminal law, including in public defense, prosecution, and criminal law policy and reform. Finally, we have a Guide that … in these fields. Explore the guide   Careers in Youth Justice The practice of youth law is centered on addressing …

Veterans Legal Clinic

… : cases heard in traffic court, not DUIs or other criminal cases Criminal record clearing : expungement of past criminal … Our Faculty Jeanne Nishimoto Executive Director, Veterans Justice Clinic Sunita Patel Professor of Law Faculty …

‘Wheel’ Winner: Birnholz Shares the Story Behind Her TV Success

… mater, where Birnholz now teaches the experiential course Criminal Trial Advocacy and co-teaches Negotiation Theory and … focus kicks in, whether you’re being cold-called on in Criminal Law class, or you’re conducting a cross-examination … UCLA Law News Faculty Alumni Clinical Education Criminal Justice Trial Advocacy … When UCLA School of Law lecturer and …

Resources for Formerly Incarcerated and Systems-Involved Applicants

… unique contributions that people directly impacted by the criminal and/or juvenile legal system bring to the classroom … Law School Navigating how to apply to law school with a criminal record can be challenging. Applying to pre-law … at UCLA Law. Law School Programs and Offices The Criminal Justice Program and Prison Law and Policy Program may also be …

An Abolitionist County Judge?

… 2019, when he won a position as judge of the Harris County Criminal Court. Judge Bynum led the effort to implement … power for systemic change. RSVP here for free food! Criminal Justice Public Interest Law Critical Race Studies Program … …

Shield Laws for Reproductive and Gender-Affirming Health Care: A State Law Guide

… that care is legal from the reach of states with civil, criminal, and professional consequences related to that care. … related to the shield laws or other reproductive rights or justice issues, email larj@law.ucla.edu . For general … that care is legal from the reach of states with civil, criminal, and professional consequences related to that care. …

COVID-19 Behind Bars: JAMA Publishes UCLA Law Research

… the UCLA Prison Law and Policy Program and an authority on criminal law, the law and policy of prisons and punishment, … the Media UCLA Law News Faculty Alumni Clinical Education Criminal Justice Health Law Criminal Justice Program Prison Law and …

Dolovich Publishes CDC Article on COVID-19 Vaccination in Prisons

… Law’s Prison Law and Policy Program and an authority on criminal law, the law and policy of prisons and punishment, … bears that out.” UCLA Law News Faculty Clinical Education Criminal Justice Criminal Justice Program … UCLA School of Law …