Programs
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Round-up of Current Supreme Court Cases -
Focusing on Those Most Important to
Bankruptcy Lawyers and Accountants
Erwin Chemerinsky, Dean, Professor of Law
UC Berkeley Law School
Erwin Chemerinsky became the 13th Dean of Berkeley Law on July 1, 2017, when he joined the faculty as the Jesse H. Choper Distinguished Professor of Law.
Prior to assuming this position, from 2008-2017, he was the founding Dean and Distinguished Professor of Law, and Raymond Pryke Professor of First Amendment Law, at University of California, Irvine School of Law, with a joint appointment in Political Science. Before that he was the Alston and Bird Professor of Law and Political Science at Duke University from 2004-2008, and from 1983-2004 was a professor at the University of Southern California Law School, including as the Sydney M. Irmas Professor of Public Interest Law, Legal Ethics, and Political Science. He also has taught at DePaul College of Law and UCLA Law School.
He is the author of twelve books, including leading casebooks and treatises about constitutional law, criminal procedure, and federal jurisdiction. His most recent books are, We the People: A Progressive Reading of the Constitution for the Twenty-First Century (Picador Macmillan) published in November 2018, and two books published by Yale University Press in 2017, Closing the Courthouse Doors: How Your Constitutional Rights Became Unenforceable and Free Speech on Campus (with Howard Gillman).
He also is the author of more than 200 law review articles. He is a contributing writer for the Opinion section of the Los Angeles Times, and writes regular columns for the Sacramento Bee, the ABA Journal and the Daily Journal, and frequent op-eds in newspapers across the country. He frequently argues appellate cases, including in the United States Supreme Court.
In 2016, he was named a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. In 2017, National Jurist magazine again named Dean Chemerinsky as the most influential person in legal education in the United States.
Education
B.S., Northwestern University (1975)
J.D., Harvard Law School (1978)November 18, 2020
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
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Past Distance Learning Program sponsored by CBF:
California Bankruptcy Courts Remain Strong:
California Chief Bankruptcy Judges' Updates on Remote Operations
held Tuesday, June 23, 2020
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Click here to access the recorded link
To receive a copy of the handouts, please contact Deborah Kincade
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