Professor Ruben J. Garcia

Tomorrow, Professor Ruben J. Garcia will participate on a panel discussion at Princeton University, entitled “Immigration and the Challenge to Labor Unions.” The discussion is part of Race, Immigration, and the Law of the Workplace: 21st Century Challenges – A Public Conference, a two-day conference hosted by Princeton University’s Program in Law [...]

In preparation for the start of a new academic term, California Western School of Law welcomes nine new and visiting faculty members to its staff. The new faculty members fill a variety of teaching roles and bring a wealth of educational and professional experiences to the school.
Joanna K. Sax joins California Western from Morgan, Lewis [...]

California Western School of Law congratulates Professor Janet Weinstein, who receives the Consensus Organizer of the Year Award for her work inspiring collaboration between California Western and San Diego State University.  This award acknowledges her work educating law students in the area of grass-roots community organizing.
Weinstein directs the Clinical Internship Program and the J.D./M.S.W. Dual [...]

Associate Dean Laura Padilla receives the Governors’ Award, presented by Stanford Associates, in recognition of volunteer service to her alma mater, Stanford University.  Padilla is one of eight individuals out of over 200,000 living alumni chosen to receive the award this year.  The awards ceremony takes place Saturday, April 18 at Stanford University. 
Padilla was nominated [...]

California Western Dean Steven R. Smith, in conjunction with the Board of Trustees, announces the naming of Phyllis Marion as Associate Dean for Library and Information Resources. Marion has served as Director of the Law Library since August 1995.
“Phyllis has been an integral component of our law school for many years.  Under her leadership, our [...]

California Western names Professor John E. Noyes the inaugural Roger J. Traynor Professor of Law.  This endowed professorship, named for the late California Supreme Court Chief Justice, is one of California Western’s five California Heritage Professorships, developed as part of the law school’s research initiative to recognize leading scholars at California Western.
“John Noyes is an [...]

California Western welcomes Professor Rick Hasen, William H. Hannon Distinguished Professor of Law at Loyola Law School.  He presents “The Democracy Canon,” as part of the 2009 Law & Democracy Speaker Series. Join us in the Moot Courtroom today, Tuesday, March 31 from 12:10-1:15 p.m.
Professor Hasen joined Loyola’s faculty in 1997 as a visiting professor and became a member of the [...]