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UC Irvine Law Professors Robert S. Chang and Annie Lai Lead Amicus Briefs Defending TPS Protections in U.S. Supreme Court Immigration Case
IRVINE, Calif. (May 13, 2025) — University of California, Irvine School of Law Professors Robert S. Chang and Annie Lai each served as counsel of record on amicus curiae briefs filed May 8 at the U.S. Supreme Court in an immigration case concerning Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuelan nationals. Professor Robert S. Chang, Executive…
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Southern California Record: UC Irvine Law’s Korematsu Center Files Amicus Briefs Defending First Amendment Rights of Law Firms and Birthright Citizenship
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UC Irvine Law’s Korematsu Center Files Amicus Briefs Defending First Amendment Rights of Law Firms and Birthright Citizenship
IRVINE, Calif. (April 16, 2025) — The Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality at UC Irvine School of Law has joined a coalition of civil rights and labor organizations in filing a slate of amicus curiae briefs challenging expansive assertions of executive power that threaten core constitutional protections. Professor Robert S. Chang, Professor…
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Fred T. Korematsu Day: Civil Rights Lawyers Panel Discusses Advancing Fred Korematsu’s Legacy at UC Irvine Law
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Whittier Daily News: California observing Fred Korematsu Day, honoring man who defied Japanese internment
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Daily Bulletin: California observing Fred Korematsu Day, honoring man who defied Japanese internment
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MyNewsLA.com: California to Observe Day Honoring Man Who Defied Japanese Internment
The Asian Pacific American Law Students Association at UC Irvine Law hosted a Korematsu Day Celebration Panel with civil-rights lawyers on January 30. The UC Irvine School of Law is the site of the Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality.
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Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality Files Two Amicus Briefs Using Collaborative Advocacy Model
IRVINE, Calif. (Dec. 17, 2024) — The Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality at UC Irvine School of Law, under the leadership of Executive Director and Professor of Law Robert S. Chang, filed two amicus briefs developed in collaboration with Boston University School of Law Visiting Lecturer and Clinical Instructor Caitlin Glass, who…
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UC Irvine Law Professor Robert S. Chang Helps Secure Preliminary Injunction Against Arkansas Laws Targeting Foreign Ownership of Property and Data Centers
IRVINE, Calif. (Dec. 10, 2024) — University of California, Irvine School of Law Professor Robert S. Chang, executive director of the Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality, helped to successfully secure for a client a preliminary injunction against two Arkansas laws restricting foreign ownership of agricultural land and from holding ownership in data…
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Northwest Asian Weekly: New Korematsu Center at aims to champion racial equality
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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…
