UC Berkeley School of Law

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The University of California, Berkeley, School of Law , formerly known officially as Boalt Hall , is one of the 14 faculties at the University of California, Berkeley . It is considered one of the world's most prestigious law schools with the third lowest admission rates of any American elite law school behind Yale and Stanford. Like the University of Berkeley itself, the Law School is considered to be particularly progressive politically and scientifically. a. in environmental law, international law and IT law and is considered the best intellectual property law school in the world. Her most influential alumni include former Supreme Court Justice Earl Warren , Attorney General Edwin Meese, and Attorney General Theodore Olson .

Law School Research Centers

  • Berkeley Center for Criminal Justice (since 2006)
  • Berkeley Center for Law & Technology (since 1996)
  • Berkeley Center for Law, Business, and the Economy (since 2004)
  • Center for Law, Energy & the Environment
  • Center for Clinical Education (since 1998)
  • Center for the Study of Law and Society (since 1961)
  • Chief Justice Earl Warren Institute on Race, Ethnicity and Diversity
  • Death Penalty Clinic (since 2001)
  • Institute for Global Challenges and the Law
  • Institute for Legal Research (formerly the Earl Warren Legal Institute) (since 1963)
  • International Human Rights Law Clinic (since 1998)
  • Kadish Center for Morality, Law and Public Affairs (since 2000)
  • Robert D. Burch Center for Tax Policy and Public Finance (since 1994)
  • Samuelson Law, Technology and Public Policy Clinic (since 2000)
  • Thelton E. Henderson Center for Social Justice (since 1999)
  • California Constitution Center - Berkeley Law

Individual evidence

  1. Tanya Schevitz, UC Berkeley Boalt Hall dropping from law school's official name , San Francisco Chronicle , October 11, of 2007.
  2. http://berkeley.lawschoolnumbers.com/
  3. http://grad-schools.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-law-schools/law-rankings?int=e5db0b/