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UC Irvine Law Leadership and Presenters at 2025 AALS Annual Meeting: “Courage in Action”
The University of California, Irvine School of Law (UC Irvine Law) is delighted to share that several members of the UC Irvine Law faculty and staff hold leadership positions, and are featured speakers, moderators and presenters at the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) 2025 Annual Meeting, in San Francisco, January 7-11, 2025. The theme…
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Chancellor’s Professor of Law Mario Barnes Elected President of the Law and Society Association
IRVINE, Calif. (Nov. 19, 2024) — Mario Barnes, Chancellor’s Professor of Law and Co-Director of the UC Irvine Law Center on Law, Equality and Race (CLEAR), has been elected the next President of the Law and Society Association (LSA). He will begin the two-year term as President following the LSA annual meeting in 2025. LSA…
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UC Irvine Law Graduate Tax Program to Offer Five $20,000 Scholarships Annually to Admitted Students Who Have Served in Low-Income Taxpayer Clinics
IRVINE, Calif. (Nov. 4, 2024) — The University of California, Irvine School of Law is proud to announce a new scholarship program designed to support individuals committed to public service in tax law. Beginning in the 2025-2026 academic year, the UC Irvine School of Law Graduate Tax Program will offer a $20,000 tuition scholarship to…
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UC Irvine School of Law Celebrates Official Opening of the Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality
IRVINE, Calif. (Oct. 24, 2024) — The University of California, Irvine School of Law hosted a celebration on Oct. 22 marking the official opening of the Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality on campus. The program, attended by more than 150 people, featured remarks from Professor Robert S. Chang, the Center’s executive director;…
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UC Irvine Law Receives Gift to Install Professor Robert S. Chang as the Sylvia Mendez Presidential Chair for Civil Rights
IRVINE, Calif. (October 24, 2024) — The University of California, Irvine School of Law announced the establishment of the Sylvia Mendez Presidential Chair for Civil Rights and installation of Robert S. Chang, professor of law and executive director of the Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality, as the inaugural chair holder. The creation…
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UC Irvine Law Professor Cindy Thomas Archer to Receive 2025 AALS Section Award for Legal Writing, Reasoning, and Research
IRVINE, Calif. (October 16, 2024) — The Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Section on Legal Writing, Reasoning, and Research (LWRR) has named University of California, Irvine School of Law Professor Cindy Thomas Archer as the recipient of its 2025 Section Award. The award will be presented to Archer during the LWRR section award ceremony…
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UC Irvine Law Community Honors Chancellor’s Professors of Law Mario Barnes and Courtney Cahill
IRVINE, Calif. (Oct. 16, 2024) — The University of California, Irvine School of Law community gathered on Oct. 1 to recognize Professor Mario Barnes and Professor Courtney Cahill, who have been appointed as Chancellor’s Professors of Law. The celebratory event included remarks by Prof. Barnes and Prof. Cahill with colleagues and their families, campus leaders,…
