April 11, 2025 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM

The 2024-25 UCLA Criminal Justice Law Review Symposium will be held on April 11th, 2025, in room 1420 from 9:30 am - 4:00 pm. The symposium will bring together prominent legal advocates, community organizers, and scholars to discuss the history/goals of abolition feminism versus feminism that looks for equality within the carceral system ("carceral feminism"), explore the charge that carceral feminism has failed to effectuate justice for women of color in particular, and discuss alternative means of accountability for people who commit gendered crimes. 
RSVP Here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdb5k7YpHeqI-fHoLCqjtXr_dlB7MCU0YHxjZvPLSkUDJGqxw/viewform?usp=header



Exterior of the US Supreme Court Building

The current U.S. Supreme Court term features major cases on gender-affirming care for minors, federal agency authority, firearms regulation, and religious liberty, along with significant questions about state power and administrative law. So far, the court has issued several decisions on employment and immigration law, with many high-profile cases still awaiting decision.

Left to right: Michaela Firmage ’25, clinic co-instructor Daniel Greenfield, and Sylvia Lydon ’25 teamed up on Avila v. Felder.
Left to right: Michaela Firmage ’25, clinic co-instructor Daniel Greenfield, and Sylvia Lydon ’25 teamed up on Avila v. Felder.
September 12, 2024 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Williams Institute's 2024 NYC Fall Salon will take place on Thursday, September 12 from 6:00-8:30 PM at the Meta office in Hudson Yards.

We invite you to join our discussion on the current state of LGBTQ+ law and policy and what’s at stake in the upcoming November election and beyond.
 
For tickets to our 2024 NYC Fall Salon, please visit: https://bit.ly/NYCFallSalon24RSVP ends on September 4, 2024.
 

For more information, please contact Williamsdev@law.ucla.edu.

Aaron Littman - Photo credit: Maiz Connolly
Photo credit: Maiz Connolly

With deep expertise in the law of prisoners’ rights, UCLA School of Law assistant professor Aaron Littman is poised to engage in further cutting-edge research with the support of a prestigious fellowship that goes to the most promising pre-tenure faculty members across all fields of study, throughout University of California system.

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