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Chris Edley Stepping Down As Dean Of Berkeley Law
Lost in light vacation blogging was this news item: Dean Christopher Edley of the University of California - Berkeley School of Law will step down at year's end. He is…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Berkeley Law Dean Chris Edley Steps Down
Berkeley Law announced today that Dean Christopher Edley, Jr. is taking medical leave (as of Monday, August 19) and will end his nine years of service as head of the…
ImmigrationProf Blog
At the Movies: Dirty Wars
The film Dirty Wars is opening in San Francisco and Berkeley on Friday, June 14, and other cities nationwide. The film features independent journalist Jeremy Scahill, the New York Times…
Media Law Prof Blog
Copyright Symposium Taking Place This Week, Berkeley, CA
Taking place this week: Reform(aliz)ing Copyright for the Internet Age, April 18-19, 2013 at the Claremont Hotel, Berkeley, CA. More information available here. CLE is available.
Land Use Prof Blog
Is there a new urbanist, or city-friendly, children’s book out there?
A couple weeks ago, I received a great gift in the mail. My wife and I had a baby girl back in September, and the gift was from a mentor…
PropertyProf Blog
Is New Urbanism the End of Land Use Law?
By propertyprof
Jonathan Zasloff of UCLA asks why there's very little case law on form-based land use codes: One can understand that in several ways, I suppose. You could infer that New…
Labor Law Prof Blog
ABA Symposium on Tech in LEL
The ABA National Symposium onTechnology in Labor & Employment Law will be held at Bancroft Hotel inBerkeley, California on April 21-23, 2013.The symposium isan annual event organized by the ABA…
CEQA Developments
Supreme Court Case Involving CEQA’s “Unusual Circumstances” Exception to Categorical Exemptions Now Fully Briefed by Parties; Amicus Briefs Are Up Next in Berkeley Hillside Preservation Matter
The Respondent City of Berkeley and Real Parties (Kapors) filed their joint Reply Brief on the Merits in the California Supreme Court in a much-watched categorical exemption case, Berkeley Hillside…
The Right Coast
College sex: Berkeley edition – The Daily Californian
Other than providing fun places to get down, Berkeley is the best place to explore your sexuality. Our school is a predominantly safe and accepting space with many places, people…
Other
AUTHENTICATION EXPERTS’ FEAR OF LITIGATION STYMIES ART MARKET
With authentication lawsuits becoming more prevalent than ever in recent years, there has been a trend of artist foundations either substantially increasing their liability insurance or entirely dissolving their authentication…