Golden Gate University Law Review

03/28/2023

Great news! We still have some spots left. Join the Golden Gate University Law Review this Friday for a fascinating discourse on critical issues facing the judiciary.

Dear GGU Faculty, Alumni, Students, Friends, and Bay Area Legal Professionals,

The GGU Law Review is thrilled to announce the return of our Annual Chief Justice Ronald M. George Distinguished Lecture Series, and we cordially invite you to join us on March 31, 2023, at 5:00 PM for an evening of repartee with the Honorable Senior Circuit Judge, Carlos T. Bea, with a reception to follow. Guests are encouraged to arrive between 4:00 PM and 4:45 PM to complete security check-in.

For more information and to claim your spot for this free, limited-capacity event, please click the flyer below, or go directly to our event link at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ggu-law-review-s-12th-annual-ronald-m-george-distinguished-lecture-series-tickets-576517398057

Please feel free to share this invitation with your professional network. All reservations will be honored on a first-come, first-served basis.

GGU School of Law certifies that this activity has been approved for 1 MCLE credit by the State Bar of California.

We are excited to see you all there!

Sincerely,
GGU Law Review

03/21/2023

Dear GGU Faculty, Alumni, Students, Friends, and Bay Area Legal Professionals,

The GGU Law Review is thrilled to announce the return of our Annual Chief Justice Ronald M. George Distinguished Lecture Series, and we cordially invite you to join us on March 31, 2023, at 5:00 PM for an evening of repartee with the Honorable Senior Circuit Judge, Carlos T. Bea, with a reception to follow. Guests are encouraged to arrive between 4:00 PM and 4:45 PM to complete security check-in.

For more information and to claim your spot for this free, limited-capacity event, please click the flyer below, or go directly to our event link at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ggu-law-review-s-12th-annual-ronald-m-george-distinguished-lecture-series-tickets-576517398057

Please feel free to share this invitation with your professional network. All reservations will be honored on a first-come, first-served basis.

GGU School of Law certifies that this activity has been approved for 1 MCLE credit by the State Bar of California.

We are excited to see you all there!

Sincerely,
GGU Law Review

02/17/2023

Our newest blog post discusses San Jose scrapping its minimum parking requirements which are at odds with climate protection and the city’s true parking needs. Check it out now! 🚗💨

Photo by John Matychuk on Unsplash In December 2022, San Jose became the largest city in the United States to end the minimum parking space requirement for new developments. The City Council unanim…

02/03/2023

Our latest online article discusses the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Jones v. Mississippi that loosened the standard for imposing harsh sentences (like mandatory life without parole) on juveniles. ⛓️

Photo by Milad Fakurian on Unsplash. For decades, the Supreme Court has protected juveniles from harsh punishments, such as mandatory life without parole (LWOP), by acknowledging that children are …

01/27/2023

Check out our latest online article discussing a recent appellate court decision that pushes back against the modern weaponization of anti-SLAPP laws, which have been used more recently to attack the very class of people the laws originally purported to protect. 👋⚖️

Photo by Annabel_P, Pixabay Introduction California’s anti-SLAPP law has been misused and weaponized against the very class of litigants that it was meant to protect in the first place, namely, in…

01/20/2023

Check out GGU Law Review's latest online article! 👀

It aptly discusses sexual health reform in California in a post-Dobbs world, and even features original artwork by author and GGU Law Review Staff Writer, Hannah Cooper.🎨✨

California’s implementation of AB 329 is an opportunity to lead Illustration by Hannah Cooper More than six years after its passage, the California Healthy Youth Act continues to face challenges to…

08/24/2022

Welcome back returning GGU students, and hello for the first time to all 1Ls!

Let’s make this semester count.

Did you know any GGU student may write and publish an online article for GGU Law Review? This is an easy opportunity to have a publication listed on your resume. Online articles are super brief (1500 words max) and can be done on any legally-related topic. DM us ASAP to sign up and get published!

Wishing everyone a productive start to the semester, we got this! 😊

06/15/2022

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05/18/2022

GGU Law Review’s Write-On competition has begun! All full-time students who have just completed their 1L year, and part-time students who have completed their 1L and 2L years are eligible to compete. Materials available now on TWEN (add the page “Law Review Write-On Competition 2022”). Deadline is May 22 at 11:59pm. Good luck!

10/13/2021

Go check out the most recent blog post by GGU Law Review writer, Spencer Sellers. Spencer discusses different policies the Biden Administration has or plans to implement to help curve the COVID-19 and to increase the population of domestically-vaccinated individuals.

Photo by Daniel Schludi on Unsplash. The Ongoing Destabilization of COVID-19 and Biden’s Response The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has not ended. Beginning around the end of July, t…