With artificial intelligence being described in terms both promising and perilous, UCLA Law is helping to answer a foundational question: What tools do legal systems offer as the technology rapidly reshapes society, and what do our answers reveal about law on the books and in practice? At the law school, the Institute for Technology, Law and Policy is a main driver of the community-wide effort to come up with actionable answers.
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Ryan Cameron served in the U.S. Navy during the 1990s, suffered PTSD, and spent two decades intermittently and then chronically homeless. After an L.A. law firm referred him to the clinic, he received help from students that proved vital in getting his life back on track.
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Long renowned as the home of many of the most promising public interest lawyers in the country, UCLA Law is proud of eight recent graduates of the David J. Epstein Program in Public Interest Law and Policy who will serve communities across the United States.
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The legendary jurist and leader – who died on June 27 at age 96 – is being remembered with awe and admiration by Angelenos who make their homes in a city that he played a significant role in shaping over several decades.
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UCLA Law faculty members have earned honors and made a meaningful impact through their scholarship.
Anna Spain Bradley (pictured) has been elected to the membership of the American Law Institute.
Hiroshi Motomura has been included in the Andrew Carnegie Foundation's 2026 class of Great Immigrants, Great Americans.
Kimberly Clausing, in collaboration with Brookings's Hamilton Project, has published a proposal on "the future of U.S. international corporate tax reform."
Alexander Arnold has been recognized with a Society of Hellman Fellowship, which goes to the most promising pre-tenure faculty members across all fields of study and throughout the UC system, and he recently presented his work at the prestigious Harvard/Stanford/Yale Junior Faculty Forum.
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Since joining the UCLA Law faculty in 1975, Distinguished Professor Emeritus Stephen Yeazell has developed an unmatched familiarity with the hidden history, stories, and overlooked corners of campus. Traditionally reserved for new faculty orientation, his tour is now being shared with the broader community through a new video series, "Strolling With Stephen."
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Ongoing - Strategic AI for Legal Professionals (Online course)
July 31 - Rivals United: Trending Employment Law Topics in the Olympics
September 10-11 - 25 Years After 9/11: Reimagining Freedom, Justice, and Security
January 29-30, 2027 - Biennial Conference on International Law and Social Science
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Rick Hasen appears on the "PBS NewsHour" to talk about the Supreme Court's latest campaign finance ruling.
Dale Cohen is the featured guest on KCRW's "The Business," discussing legal issues that documentary filmmakers confront.
Steve Bank appears on CNN to talk about the red card suspension at the World Cup.
Kimberly Clausing is quoted by CNBC about tariffs brought under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974.
Hiroshi Motomura is quoted by HuffPost about the ground-level impact of ICE in communities.
Adam Winkler is quoted by the AP about a federal appeals court ruling on an assault weapons ban.
Amanda Barrow is quoted by KFF Health News about the durability of abortion shield laws in California.
Kal Raustiala speaks with the Los Angeles Business Journal about the impact that Hollywood has had on U.S. global power.
Mark McKenna speaks with Law360 for an article about a Pepsi trademark case.
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Martin Barash '92, a judge on the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California, was appointed to the Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel.
Allen Secretov '14 joined Sony Pictures Entertainment as senior counsel, litigation.
Stephanie Kang '15 has rejoined Arnold & Porter in Los Angeles as counsel on the complex litigation team.
Patrick Kirby '11 was promoted to executive vice president and chief legal officer at Webcor.
Andrew Yang '99 joined Ballard Spahr in Washington, D.C.
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