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Faculty Roundup | June 2024
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 Law and…
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Professor Swethaa Ballakrishnen Awarded Law and Society Association Global Collaboration Grant
IRVINE, Calif. (June 7, 2024) — University of California, Irvine School of Law Professor Swethaa Ballakrishnen and collaborator Suryapratim Roy, Assistant Professor of Law at Trinity College Dublin, have been awarded a Law and Society Association Global Collaboration Grant for their research project, “Law & the Interloper: Comparative Projects and the Potential of Queer Theory.” …
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Professor Ji Seon Song Named a 2024-25 Hellman Fellow
Irvine, Calif. (June 7, 2024) — Ji Seon Song, Assistant Professor at the University of California, Irvine School of Law, has been named a Hellman Fellow for 2024-25 in support of her research proposal titled, “Crisis Policing.” “I am very honored to be selected as a Hellman Fellow and grateful to the Hellman Family and the…
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Professor Alison Mikkor Elected to Board of Directors for the Association of Legal Writing Directors
IRVINE, Calif. (June 7, 2024) — University of California, Irvine School of Law Professor of Lawyering Skills Alison Mikkor has been elected to the Board of Directors for the Association of Legal Writing Directors (ALWD). Prof. Mikkor will serve a three-year term on the board beginning August 1, 2024. ALWD is one of the preeminent…
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University of California, Irvine School of Law Delegation Visits Korea to Deepen Ties
IRVINE, Calif. (May 14, 2024) — A delegation from the University of California, Irvine School of Law recently visited South Korea to further enhance ties with the Korean legal community. The delegation was led by Howard Gillman, UC Irvine Chancellor and Professor of Law, Political Science, History and Criminology, Law & Society, and Austen Parrish,…
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Mario Barnes and Courtney Cahill Named Chancellor’s Professors of Law
IRVINE, Calif. (May 13, 2024) — Mario Barnes and Courtney Cahill have been appointed Chancellor’s Professors of Law at the University of California, Irvine School of Law. Chancellor’s Professors are endowed positions awarded to faculty who have demonstrated unusual academic merit and who are highly likely to continue producing notable achievement in scholarship. “Mario Barnes…
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UCI Law and UCI Public Health Announce Scholarship Initiative and 3+3 Articulated Pathway
Qualified recipients will receive $90,000 over three years at UCI Law and, if enrolled in the 3+3 pathway, could earn their Bachelor’s and Juris Doctor degrees in six years, as opposed to the traditional seven IRVINE, Calif. (May 13, 2024) — The University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law) and the University of California,…
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Faculty Roundup | May 2024
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 Mehrsa Baradaran …
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UC Irvine School of Law 3L Jean Selep Honored with 2024 Paul Miller Memorial Fund Award
IRVINE, Calif. (May 9, 2024) — Jean Selep, a third-year student at the University of California, Irvine School of Law, received the Paul Miller Memorial Fund award by the Los Angeles Copyright Society (LACS) on April 16 in Los Angeles. “Jean Selep’s work has been truly exemplary — in the classroom, as a Certified Law Student practicing…
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UC Irvine School of Law’s Criminal Justice Clinic to Receive Public Law Center’s Community Partner of the Year Award
IRVINE, Calif. (May 9, 2024) — The University of California, Irvine School of Law’s Criminal Justice Clinic will be honored with the 2024 Community Partner of the Year Award from Public Law Center (PLC) at the annual Volunteers for Justice Awards Dinner on Tuesday, June 11 at the Turnip Rose Promenade and Gardens in Costa Mesa. …
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UC Irvine School of Law 1L Students Annie Hong and Serapia Hyunmin Kim Awarded 2024 KABA Foundation Scholarships
IRVINE, Calif. (May 7, 2024) — Annie Hong and Serapia Hyunmin Kim, first-year students at the University of California, Irvine School of Law, were recognized by the Korean American Bar Association of Southern California (KABA) at its 44th Board of Governors Installation and Awards Banquet on April 25 at the Omni Hotel in Los Angeles.…
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UC Irvine School of Law Students Honored with CEB Legal Research and Writing Awards
IRVINE, Calif. (May 6, 2024) — The University of California, Irvine School of Law presented Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB) awards for Excellence in Legal Research and Writing to students during an April 18 ceremony at the Law School. Recipients included second-year students J.P. Elberfeld, Jacob Ghandour, Riley Salvo, Ji Yeon Seo and Kayla Shojai for…
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UC Irvine School of Law Hosts Retirement Celebration in Honor of Distinguished Professor of Law Joe DiMento
On April 18, the UC Irvine community gathered to celebrate Professor Joe DiMento on the eve of his retirement, and his 50 years of tremendous contributions to UC Irvine and UC Irvine School of Law. View photos of the retirement celebration. In an episode of UCI Law Talks Podcast, Dean Austen Parrish interviewed UCI Law Distinguished…
