UC Irvine Law News
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Immigrant and Racial Justice Solidarity Clinic Joins Class Action Lawsuit Challenging Immigration Raids in Southern California
IRVINE, Calif. (July 2, 2025) — The UC Irvine School of Law’s Immigrant and Racial Justice Solidarity Clinic has joined a broad coalition of legal and community organizations in a class action lawsuit challenging the federal government’s recent immigration raids in Southern California. Filed on July 2, 2025, in the U.S. District Court for the…
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Faculty Roundup | June 2025
UC Irvine Law faculty are distinguished scholars, educators, and thought leaders, making significant contributions to the legal field each month. Stay up to date with their latest publications, research, and achievements through our monthly timeline, showcasing how they continue to shape legal scholarship and practice worldwide. > View the faculty roundup archive June Alejandro Camacho …
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Media Advisory: UC Irvine Law Hosts its 15th Annual Supreme Court Term in Review
IRVINE, Calif. (June 11, 2025) — University of California, Irvine School of Law, in collaboration with TORKLAW, proudly hosts the 2025 Supreme Court Term in Review at the Irvine Barclay Theatre on Tuesday, July 8, 3:30-5:00 p.m. PDT. Join us in-person or online for this exciting and entertaining annual program reviewing the Supreme Court’s key cases decided…
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UC Irvine Law Home to the Highest Rated California LL.M. Programs for Foreign Attorneys, According to New International Jurist Ranking
IRVINE, Calif. (June 11, 2025) — The University of California, Irvine School of Law has earned national recognition in International Jurist’s 2025 Honor Roll of the best LL.M. programs for foreign-trained attorneys. UC Irvine Law’s LL.M. Program in American Law, which received an “A” rating, and the Graduate Tax Program made the list as the…
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UC Irvine Law Student Annie Hong Selected the Winner of the 2025 Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Outstanding Law Student Award
IRVINE, Calif. (June 11, 2025) — University of California, Irvine School of Law rising third-year law student Annie Hong has been named the recipient of the 2025 Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Outstanding Law Student Award by the Women’s White Collar Defense Association (WWCDA). Annie was selected from a competitive pool of nominees across the U.S.…
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UC Irvine Law Professor R. Anthony Reese Plays Key Role in First-Ever Restatement of Copyright Law
IRVINE, Calif. (June 10, 2025) — University of California, Irvine School of Law Chancellor’s Professor R. Anthony Reese has served as an Associate Reporter for the newly approved Restatement of the Law, Copyright, the first Restatement ever devoted to copyright law. On May 20, the American Law Institute’s membership formally approved the final stage of…
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UC Irvine Law Professor Ji Seon Song Wins 2025 Ian Kerr Best Paper Award at Privacy Law Scholars Conference
IRVINE, Calif. (June 10, 2025) — University of California, Irvine School of Law Professor Ji Seon Song has been honored with the 2025 Ian Kerr Best Paper Award at the Privacy Law Scholars Conference (PLSC), held May 29–30 at UCLA School of Law. The award recognizes her article, “The Interdisciplinary Policing of Pregnancy Criminalization,” written…
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UC Irvine Law Professor Christopher Leslie Recognized with Dual Honors at 2025 Cohen Awards for Antitrust Scholarship
IRVINE, Calif. (June 3, 2025) — University of California, Irvine School of Law Chancellor’s Professor of Law Christopher R. Leslie, who directs the UC Irvine Law Competition, Antitrust Law, and Innovation Forum, was recognized at the 2025 Jerry S. Cohen Awards for Antitrust Scholarship, receiving double honors for his recent scholarship on antitrust law. The…
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UC Irvine Law’s Mary Basick Honored with National Impact Award for State Bar Exam Advocacy
IRVINE, Calif. (June 2, 2025) — Mary Basick, Assistant Dean of Academic Skills at the University of California, Irvine School of Law, was honored with the 2025 Impact Award by the Association of Academic Support Educators (AASE) in recognition of Basick’s tireless advocacy on behalf of bar exam applicants in California. The award was presented…
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UC Irvine Law Professor Katie Tinto and Criminal Justice Clinic Secure Releases from Prison for Clients
Since starting this work in 2019, the Criminal Justice Clinic has won the release of 26 clients through its Compassionate Release and Excessive Sentences Project IRVINE, Calif. (May 27, 2025) — UC Irvine Law Professor Katie Tinto and the Criminal Justice Clinic (CJC) at the University of California, Irvine School of Law, secured the release of two clients serving lengthy…
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Faculty Roundup | May 2025
UC Irvine Law faculty are distinguished scholars, educators, and thought leaders, making significant contributions to the legal field each month. Stay up to date with their latest publications, research, and achievements through our monthly timeline, showcasing how they continue to shape legal scholarship and practice worldwide. > View the faculty roundup archive May Sameer M.…