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Thank You and Happy Holidays | A Year-End Message to Friends of UC Irvine School of Law
Dear Friends of UC Irvine School of Law, 2024 marked the 15th year since our first class of students arrived at UC Irvine School of Law in August 2009. As we approach the end of this year, we have gathered some of the year’s notable moments in this roundup of top stories. I also invite you…
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OC Lawyer Magazine: Michael Ermer: A Modern-Day Atticus Finch
UC Irvine Law’s Board of Visitors member Michael G. Ermer is profiled in the August edition of the OC Lawyer Magazine. In 2023, we recognized his tremendous and unwavering commitment to pro bono service and to the Law School by naming our pro bono program the Michael G. Ermer Pro Bono Program.
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Alternative Spring Break Highlights: UCI Law Students Volunteer at Five Organizations Across Three States
IRVINE, Calif. (April 11, 2024) — University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law) students once again spent part of their spring break doing what they do best — volunteering their time to help others. As part of UCI Law’s Alternative Spring Break program, 26 UCI Law students traveled to Louisiana, Mississippi and Montana…
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UCI Law Hosts 2024 MLK Jr. Teach-In Event
IRVINE, Calif. (Jan 31, 2024) — University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law) community members gathered at the Law School on Saturday, Jan. 20, to learn and discuss current issues in public interest law. Established in 2017, UCI Law’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Teach-in event provides an opportunity for faculty, staff, students,…
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Public Counsel Recognizes UCI Law Professor Katie Tinto as a 2023 Pro Bono Honoree
UCI Clinical Professor of Law Katie Tinto
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UCI Law Faculty, Staff and Student Awarded 2023 Pro Bono Honor Roll by AALS
IRVINE, Calif. (Oct. 26, 2023) — The University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law) is pleased to announce that third-year UCI Law student Jared Gheen, Distinguished Clinical Professor of Law Robert Solomon and Christina Tsou, UCI Law Library Head of Public Services, have been recognized by the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) in…
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Mercury News: Wrongly convicted, they ‘lost hope’ after 17 years in prison. Then a California mom helped prove their innocence
Annee Della Donna helped to set free two men in connection with a 2004 shooting in Lancaster, and built the Innocence OC project at UC Irvine in the process.
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The Orange County Register: Wrongly convicted, they ‘lost hope’ after 17 years in prison. Then an OC mom helped prove their innocence
Annee Della Donna helped to set free two men in connection with a 2004 shooting in Lancaster, and built the Innocence OC project at UC Irvine School of Law in the process.
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Atlanta Black Star: ‘I Thought About This Day For So Long’: Two Men Are Expected to Receive Only $140 for Each Day of the 17 Years They Spent Behind Bars for Crimes They Did Not Commit
Innocence Rights Pro Bono Project helps secure freedom of Juan Rayford and Dupree Glass
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Essence: Two Black Men in California Will Be Awarded Almost $900K Each After Wrongful Convictions
UCI Law’s Innocence Pro Bono Project was highlighted in Essence article on overturned case with Dupree Glass and Juan Rayford
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Spending Spring Break Serving Others
UCI Law students volunteered at five organizations across three states UCI Law students spent part of their spring break doing what UCI Law students do best – volunteering their time to help others. Earlier this month, 18 UCI Law students travelled to Louisiana, Mississippi and Montana to provide pro bono legal services at a variety…
