Today, we were delighted to host Lisa Ikemoto, Martin Luther King Jr. Professor of Law at @ucdavislaw.bsky.social, who presented an early outline and draft chapters of her new project as part of our Faculty Colloquy speaker series.
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@ucdavis.bsky.social School of Law Professor and former Dean Kevin R. Johnson had the great honor of moderating this discussion with Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor at UCLA Law.
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Join us for a Conference on Housing w/ @capitolweekly.bsky.social! A timely conversation on housing affordability & policy in California.
🎤 Keynote: Asm. Buffy Wicks
👥 Featuring @ucdavislaw.bsky.social, the @ternerhousing.bsky.social & more
📅 2/24/26 | 9:00 AM–1:45 PM
🔗 RSVP: tinyurl.com/2xc8zvc9
“A Grand Jury Will Indict a Ham Sandwich? Not in the Trump Era.” www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/o... Criminal Law and Justice Center Executive Director Chesa Boudin & @ucdavislaw.bsky.social Prof. Eric S. Fish via @nytimes.com
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Meet Bijal Vakil ’96, who serves as a Partner at Skadden in Palo Alto, specializing in intellectual property, technology, artificial intelligence, and blockchain. ⬇️
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Hey all- @romanmars.bsky.social & I have a new episode of the @99pi.org Breakdown of the Constitution out! This month we talk with Adam Liptak of the New York Times on the Roberts Court and Article III of *your* Constitution. Listen! 99percentinvisible.org/episode/cons...
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2/2 The Center, directed by Professors Afra Afsharipour, Amelia Miazad, and Menesh Patel, will serve as a hub for research, collaboration, and engagement in business and tax law.
More 📸: www.flickr.com/photos/ucdla...
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From left to right, Professor Amelia Miazad, Professor Afra Afsharipour, Dean Jessica Berg, and Professor Menesh Patel. They are standing side-by-side in a courtroom setting, smiling at the camera.
Commissioner Khalil “KC” Mohseni ’12 of the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation is wearing a grey suit. He is speaking into a microphone at the podium.
Professor Afra Afsharipour is speaking at the podium. Commissioner Khalil “KC” Mohseni ’12 is sitting in a chair, holding a manila folder, with a small table beside him.
A young woman is dressed professionally and taking notes on her laptop in a lecture hall.
Last Thursday, we hosted the inaugural symposium, California and the Future of Business Law, organized by the new @ucdavis.bsky.social Law Center for Business Law and Society. 1/2
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@ucdavislaw.bsky.social Prof Vik Amar analyzes President Trump's proposal for federal takeover of voting, explaining that while Congress has constitutional authority over federal elections, such action would likely fail in court and face insurmountable political obstacles in Congress.
05.02.2026 02:00 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Thank you, Ron!
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Alums, don't forget to check your mailboxes! 📪📩
📖🔗 Digital version is online at the link: law.ucdavis.edu/counselor-2025
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On Thursday, Jan. 29, @ucdavis.bsky.social Law's Center for Business Law and Society will host its inaugural symposium, California and the Future of Business Law. The program will feature conversations about business law and pressing social issues, from AI to climate risk. ⚖️🌐
🔗 RSVP: bit.ly/4jYGOQZ
It’s offprints day for “Data Injustice in Global Justice” (@ucdavislaw.bsky.social review)
The article analyzes the rapid move by int’l courts & orgs to datify global justice & humanitarian response, & the significant risks this shift entails.
Link: www.repository.law.indiana.edu/cgi/viewcont...
Can a university be neutral in today’s social and political climate?
@ucdavis.bsky.social Law Professor @brsoucek.bsky.social explores this in his new book, "The Opinionated University.”
Learn more: press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo...
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... with a wonderful introduction by @theaals.bsky.social Executive Director and CEO, Kellye Y. Testy (not pictured). 2/2
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Professor @brsoucek.bsky.social (far right) with other speakers (L-R): Dean Angela I. Onwuachi-Willig (BU Law), Dean @tonyvarona.bsky.social (Seattle U Law), @ucdavis.bsky.social Law Dean Berg, and Dean Melanie B. Jacobs (U of Louisville Brandeis Law)... 1/2
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@ucdavis.bsky.social Law professor and international law expert @keitnerlaw.com wrote an explainer for @justsecurity.org on the significance of Nicolás Maduro’s assertion in a U.S. federal court that “I am still the president of my country.” Read the full story. 🔗⬇️
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We had a wonderful time connecting with everyone at this year’s AALS conference! We cannot wait for next year’s Annual Meeting.
Please tag us, so we can share content from these past few days.
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At 8 a.m. CT, @ucdavis.bsky.social Law Professor Hannah Buxbaum will speak at the Conflict of Laws Section panel “Extraterritoriality in Flux.”
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@ucdavis.bsky.social Law Professor Raquel Aldana serves on the Faculty Council of the International Human Rights Section. She will moderate the International Human Rights and International Law Joint Program Section’s session, “Deportation, Due Process, and Human Dignity” at 8 a.m. CT.
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@ucdavis.bsky.social Law Professor Afra Afsharipour is Chair of the Comparative Law Section, co-sponsored by East Asian Law. She will moderate its session “The Role of Lawyers and Legal Education in Advancing the Rule of Law: A Comparative Perspective” at 2:35 p.m. CT.
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Mary Louise Frampton, visiting lecturer, will speak on the Critical Theories Section panel, “2025 to 2050: Legal Education in (what was?) the United States” at 2:35 p.m. CT.
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Phil Satre ’75 and his wife, Jennifer, have made a $50,000 leadership gift to establish the fund named for Dunning, the beloved @ucdavis.bsky.social Law professor emeritus and environmental law forerunner who passed away in 2025.
🔗 http://bit.ly/3YtNQDf
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Go Aggies! 🎉
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What a small world indeed! Thank you for sharing this, Maybell. We have been having a blast at #AALS2026!
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@ucdavis.bsky.social Law Dean Jessica Berg is also part of the Education Law Section, co-sponsored by Critical Theories. She will speak on its panel “The Trump Administration's Assault on Higher Education” at 4:10 p.m. CT.
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@ucdavis.bsky.social Law Professor Suzanne Reuben is a member of the Program Committee for the Legal Writing, Reasoning, and Research Section. She is moderating its panel “State of the Discipline” at 1 p.m. CT.
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Tune in to the AALS Hot Topic Program’s panel “Author Meets Deans,” moderated by @ucdavis.bsky.social Law Dean Jessica Berg. It will focus on Professor @brsoucek.bsky.social’s book “The Opinionated University: Academic Freedom, Diversity, and the Myth of Neutrality in American Higher Education.”
@ucdavis.bsky.social Law Professor @brsoucek.bsky.social’s article, “Tax Law as Muse,” coauthored with Associate Professor Jennifer C. Lena (Teachers College, Columbia University), will receive the first-ever Art Law Scholarship Award from the AALS Art Law Section at 11:10 a.m. CT. 🎉
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@ucdavis.bsky.social Law Professor @brsoucek.bsky.social is on the Executive Committee of the Section on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Issues.
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