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IN THE ARENA: UCLA Law's Trial Advocacy Program builds lawyers—and wins competitions

… experiential learning has been a cornerstone of the UCLA Law education. Live-client clinics, for example, provide … have students tell me three, five, ten years after school that they use their trial advocacy skills more than … in a decade.” Why is UCLA Law so good at this? Talent, of course, is the raw material. UCLA Law attracts great …

Constitutional Law, Civil Rights Scholar Franklin Joins UCLA Law, Williams Institute

… Cary Franklin has joined UCLA School of Law as the McDonald/Wright Chair of Law and Faculty Director … joins UCLA Law after a decade at the University of Texas School of Law, where she was the W.H. Francis, Jr. Professor …

UCLA Law establishes first chair in constitutional law with a commitment from Kim and Bill Wardlaw

… Distinguished UCLA Law alumni Judge Kim McLane Wardlaw ’79, her husband, William … Wardlaw ’19 and Katie Wardlaw ’23. Distinguished UCLA School of Law alumni couple Judge Kim McLane Wardlaw, B.A. … and Bill Wardlaw Family Chair in Constitutional Law is the school’s first endowed chair in constitutional law. When …

How UCLA Law’s environmental clinics help students make a difference across California

… the microphone to speak. And this was no drill. The UCLA School of Law students were at a May 2025 hearing in Half Moon Bay to … law clinic, but UCLA Law has two. Housed in the law school’s renowned Emmett Institute on Climate Change and the …

The Center for Immigration Law and Policy Announces Fall Conference: The Road Ahead in Immigration Law: What Can the President Do?

… go forward in the courts, the Center for Immigration Law and Policy (CILP) at UCLA Law turns its focus to the … context: Professor Jennifer M. Chacón of the UC Berkeley School of Law, Professor Adam B. Cox of the NYU School of … what became DACA. Their persistent advocacy changed the course of history. Jorge will engage these three powerful …

Backtalker at UCLA Law: A Book Conversation with Kimberlé Crenshaw

… April 16, 2026 5:45 PM - 8:30 PM Please join the UCLA Law Review for a special evening celebrating Kimberlé … Marking Professor Crenshaw’s 40th year at UCLA School of Law, this event will reflect on her extraordinary … .  Marking Professor Crenshaw’s 40th year at UCLA School of Law, this event will reflect on her extraordinary …

Election Law and Political Economy Scholar Fishkin Joins UCLA Law

… Joseph Fishkin, an expert in election law, constitutional law, and employment discrimination law, has joined the faculty of UCLA School of Law. Fishkin, author of the award-winning book … seminar on Direct Democracy, and a Law Through Scholarship course on Law and Economic Inequality. Fishkin joins UCLA Law …

Health Law Authority Wiley to Join UCLA Law Faculty

… an internationally renowned expert and leader in health law and policy, will join the UCLA School of Law faculty as a professor of law starting in … and the Satcher Health Leadership Institute at Morehouse School of Medicine. Her books include Public Health Law: …

Enterprising equality: How UCLA Law students explore artful ways of applying the law

… Jon Michaels Charlie Kelsey ’23 came to UCLA School of Law with an international background and global perspective. … seminar, the Entrepreneurial State , through which, as its course description explains, students examine “the increasing …

Scholars Describe Racist Origins of Unlawful Reentry Law in Supreme Court Amicus Brief

… Three leading scholars of the history of immigration law from UCLA and Columbia University filed an amicus brief … Center for Immigration Law and Policy (CILP) at the UCLA School of Law and the law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton … and Policy at the UCLA School of Law. "How to do this, of course, is the crucial issue. And it"s exactly the type of …