UCLA School of Law

.@UCLA School of Law professor Rick Hasen (@rickhasen) has been awarded a 2026 Guggenheim Fellowship to support his work on his forthcoming book “Unbent Arc: The Rise and Decline of American Democracy 1964-2024.” Read more: law.ucla.edu/news/rick-hase…

Nearly 200 people attended the @UCLA_Law event, which addressed the impacts of sustainability policies on affordability and featured policymakers and environmental advocates, hopefully inspiring students to also consider working in energy. dailybruin.com/2026/04/11/ucl…

.@UCLA Law launches Executive Education, a new program teaching people from all stages of professional life and the full array of backgrounds through intensive courses on the most pertinent topics in law, business, and society today. Read more: law.ucla.edu/news/executive…

Distinguished alumni Judge Kim McLane Wardlaw, B.A. '76, J.D. '79, and Bill Wardlaw, J.D. '72, have pledged $2 million to establish @UCLA Law's first endowed chair in constitutional law. Read more: law.ucla.edu/news/ucla-law-…

JOIN US: Friday April 3 is a free, all-day conference on climate policy and affordability at @UCLA_Law featuring a keynote by CPUC President John Reynolds and 3 panel discussions. law.ucla.edu/academics/cent…

The Behind Bars Data Project (@uclaprisondata), a @uclaprisonlaw initiative at @UCLA Law has released the first full dataset on deaths in ICE custody, offering a searchable record spanning more than two decades. Learn more: law.ucla.edu/news/behind-ba…

We're thrilled to announce California Supreme Court Justice Goodwin Liu as our keynote speaker for the Class of 2026 commencement ceremony on May 15. Learn more: law.ucla.edu/news/commencem…

Join us on April 3 for an all-day conference on the intersection of affordability and climate policy at @UCLA_Law. It's free to attend but you need to reserve a spot: law.ucla.edu/academics/cent…

.@UCLA Law placed No. 9 nationally in @HeinOnline's new Scholarly Impact Rankings. Professors Kimberlé Crenshaw, Eugene Volokh, Stephen Bainbridge (@PrawfBainbridge), and Joanna Schwartz were among the top-ranked scholars in the country. law.ucla.edu/news/ucla-law-…

To celebrate #InternationalWomensDay, Dr. @FeliciaKnaul weighs in on her gratitude for the women leaders at UCLA and around the world.

Can abundance be sustainable? Come join us April 3 for an all-day symposium on the balance between affordability and climate policy. law.ucla.edu/academics/cent…

A big thanks to the superb @UCLA_Law faculty for a great workshop on my new paper, The #Moneyness of #Stablecoins (w/ @Andrea_Tosato & @ProfYYadav1, coming to SSRN soon!). Excellent comments (and beautiful weather!) 🩵💛

Former @UCLA Law Dean Jennifer Mnookin has been honored with a newly created faculty chair bearing her name — a tribute to her transformative leadership and lasting legacy. Read the story: law.ucla.edu/news/former-uc…

Great to spend time this evening with fellow lawyer and Oklahoma City Mayor @davidfholt at @UCLA_Law. Mayor Holt offered thoughtful reflections on achieving the best outcomes for cities through trans-partisan leadership and innovation.

.@UCLA_Law honored its former dean Jennifer Mnookin by creating the Jennifer Mnookin Chair in Law. Her leadership here expanded student access and grew UCLA Law’s national impact. Wishing her the best as the next president of @Columbia University.

My blog post today with Maurice Obstfeld. We discuss the Supreme Court ruling, the pivot to Section 122, why that too is inapplicable, implications for trading partners, and what next. What the Supreme Court's tariff ruling changes, and what it doesn't piie.com/blogs/realtime…

On Feb. 6, Supreme Court of the United States Justice Sonia Sotomayor visited @UCLA School of Law, sharing insights on law, public service, and leadership. Read more: law.ucla.edu/news/us-suprem… #Law

I very much enjoyed this conversation with @FareedZakaria on the aftermath of the Supreme Court's tariff ruling Friday.

SAVE THE DATE for our 2026 symposium "Can Abundance Be Sustainable? Merging Affordability and Climate Policy." Friday April 3, 2026 (9am - 4pm). Our symposiums are always a lot of fun. They are free and open to the public, but they fill up. More details to come.

.@UCLA Law prof James Salzman (@salzmanauthor) has been honored with an invitation to join @RockefellerFdn's Bellagio Center's 2027 Residency Program. Read more: law.ucla.edu/news/james-sal… #EnvironmentalLaw