Events for December 2024

Please join us for a special Berkeley Boosts presentation with Veta Richardson, President and CEO of the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC). Veta will be presenting the ACC’s recently released 2023 Chief Legal Officers Survey. The survey provides insights directly from CLOs on the trends, challenges, and opportunities facing corporate legal departments.  

Coffee Break with Irene Liu is a Berkeley Boosts webinar series from Berkeley Law Executive Education featuring interviews with influential leaders on impactful events in their careers, lives, and organizations. Conversations will explore lessons learned and what listeners can take away from the guests’ experiences. In this episode, Irene speaks with Ben Glatstein, Assistant General […]

Forget how a bill becomes a law– how does an idea become a bill? Legislative drafting may feel mysterious or intimidating, but it’s an important technical process in which lawyers with subject-matter expertise can play an important role. Please join us for a conversation about legislative drafting with Gus Patel-Tupper, a supervising attorney in the […]

How do litigators and policymakers confront and work within bureaucratic systems to effect change? Please join us for a talk of how to navigate bureaucracy, focusing on FOIA laws and public records requests, with Rachel Wallace, Interim Deputy Director of the Policy Advocacy Clinic at Berkeley Law. Ms. Wallace’s experience includes working on complex policy […]

Coffee Break with Irene Liu is a Berkeley Boosts webinar series from Berkeley Law Executive Education featuring interviews with influential leaders on impactful events in their careers, lives, and organizations. Conversations will explore lessons learned and what listeners can take away from the guests’ experiences. In this episode, Irene speaks with Sarah Guo, Founder of […]

We all know it when we see it: legal writing that meanders, obfuscates, and/or fails to deliver a coherent argument. And we recognize effective legal writing as well: it is organized, clear, concise, and well-supported. But assessing the quality of persuasive legal writing is only the first step to developing the skill in junior attorneys […]

Experts will discuss the impact of innovations in technology on capital markets, with a focus on rules proposed by the SEC regarding the use of predictive data analytics by broker-dealers […]