Tag Archive | "UC Berkeley Boalt Hall School of Law"

Obama Nominates 3 to District Court Bench

Friday, August 7, 2009

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Obama Nominates 3 to District Court Bench

In more Obamanomination news, the President has nominated three California lawyers to the United States District Court bench. Edward Chen has been nominated for the US District Court for the Northern District of California. Chen currently serves as a US Magistrate Judge for the Northern District of California. He was a staff attorney for the American [...]

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Virtual Law Partners Hires Four Attorneys

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

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Virtual Law Partners Hires Four Attorneys

Virtual Law Partners, which hired five new partners four weeks ago, has this week brought on four new partners for its commercial lending and intellectual property practices. David Lawson joins from Troutman Sanders, where he was a partner, to chair Virtual Law’s commercial lending practice. He earned his JD from the University of Southern California Law [...]

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‘US News’ Top Law School Rankings Leaked

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

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‘US News’ Top Law School Rankings Leaked

The US News & World Report rankings for top US law schools will not be officially published until tomorrow — but the rankings are all over the blawgosphere anyway. The top 20 are: 1. Yale Law School 2. Harvard Law School 3. Stanford Law School 4. Columbia Law School 5. New York University School of Law 6. University of California Berkeley School of [...]

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UC Law Students Benefit from DC Interships

Monday, March 9, 2009

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UC Law Students Benefit from DC Interships

Two top California law schools have created a DC internship program to expose law students to the intricacies of law- and policy-making. The for-credit UCDC Law Program brings students to the nation’s capital from the University of California Berkeley School of Law and UCLA School of Law, and provides internships in congressional offices on Capitol Hill, [...]

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Keker & Van Nest Partners Leave to Found Firm

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

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Keker & Van Nest Partners Leave to Found Firm

Four partners at litigation boutique Keker & Van Nest are setting out to found their own firm, Durie Tangri Lemley Roberts & Kent. Daralyn Durie, Ragesh Tangri, Clement Roberts and Ryan Kent are founding the firm along with Stanford patent law professor Mark Lemley, who was of counsel at Keker. The new firm, which opened yesterday, is [...]

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