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Kevin R. Johnson
UC Davis School of Law
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UC Davis School of Law
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Recent Posts
"Lawyers Helping Kids" Event Honors Judge Stacy Boulware Eurie '95
Admitted Students and Alumni in SF
“Realizing the Dream: Immigration Reform in 2013” Community Forum
Sacramento Bee Op-ed on Legal Immigrants as Jurors
End of Year Message from the Dean
Professor Peter Lee Honored as Chancellor’s Fellow
"Law and Race" Workshop at Stanford Law School
King Hall Alum Gets the Game Ball
UCDC Students Meet Justice Scalia
Admitted Students Weekend, Patiño Banquet, and Neumiller Competition
UC Davis Student-Athlete Career Night Panel
King Hall Weekend: Black Alumni Reunion and Dr. Ives Tournament
UC Davis School of Law Is "Fully Engaged"
Message about Regional Trial Tournament
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Kennedy in Sacramento
Civic Learning California Summit
King Hall Weekend: Auction, Negotiations, and Basketball
Sue Jones Profiled in UC Davis Magazine
San Francisco Alumni Lunch and Weekend Board Meeting
Speechwriter, Advisor for Dr. King at UC Davis
Water Law Symposium at King Hall
Erin Gruwell Returns to King Hall
Philip Person '11 Meets Attorney General Holder
Navy JAG Graduation for Liu, Maguire '12
UC Davis Welcomes New Football Coach
Employment Statistics and Live Chat with Prospective Applicants
Women Lawyers of Sacramento 50 Year Celebration
Christopher Gorman '14 Honored with Writing Award
NYTimes Op-Ed: Law School Is Worth the Money
Student Guest Blog Entry: California Law Revision Commission Externship
Appearance in Chilean Newspaper
The Law School's Valuable Relationship with Chile
King Hall Presence at Leadership Conference
Guest Entry: Humanitarian Aid Legal Organization Honors Custodial Staff
Milestone Reunions and a Story from the Class of '77
Unity Bar Dinner 2012 and Justice Moreno
Dowdalls, Suliman Win 2012 Carr Competition
GAAAP Law Symposium at King Hall
Shenandoah Screening at UC Davis School of Law
Guest Entry: BLSA Gathering by Professor Lewis
California Supreme Court Clinic Video
Professor Rose Cuison Villazor Joins ImmigrationProf Blog
King Hall to Host Talk and Documentary on Immigration
California Supreme Court at King Hall
Counting Down to the California Supreme Court Special Session
Elvis Costello at the Mondavi Center
Budget and Tuition Town Hall Meetings
Latino Pre-Law Society at UC Berkeley
King Hall Alum Wins Top Idol Singing Competition
Inn Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Barbara Pozzo on Confronting Climate Change
King Hall Alumni at the Democratic National Convention
Catching up with Eileen Chun-Fruto '97
Gage Dungy ’03: Soon to Be President… Again!
Olympic Marathoner Competes Thanks to King Hall Alum
Honoring the Diversity Fellows
Mississippi Abortion Law and the Power of Federal District Court Judges
King Hall Outreach Program (KHOP) 2012
Boxing Analysis by Emilio Camacho ’11
Hosting the China University of Political Science and Law (CUPL) Delegation
The Top 10 Things to Take Away From Last Week’s Supreme Court Obamacare Ruling
UC Davis Welcomes New Athletic Director
"Obamacare," SCOTUS, and UC Davis in the News
Immigration Book Wins Latino Book Award
U.S. Supreme Court Rules on Arizona Immigration Law
AALS 2012 Workshop for New Law Teachers
Public Law Center Annual Dinner
Justice Kathleen Butz '81 Leads Inn of Court
Tom Stallard '75 Re-elected to City Council
Boxer Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero at King Hall
Obamacare and the Misguided Criticism of “Liberal Law Professors” Who Defend It
Professor Angela Harris Is Author of a “Most-Cited Article”
King Hall Alum Launches School Board Campaign
Citizens United and Jeffrey Toobin’s Account of it in The New Yorker
Admitted Students Reception in SF
Environmental Law Certificate Ceremony
Immigration and Poverty Conference
The U.S. Supreme Court's Low Favorability Rating
Inn of Court: First Amendment and the Occupy Movement
Luis Alejo '01 Proposes on Assembly Floor
Rabia Paracha '12 Wins ALI-ABA Award
King Hall Students at California Women Lawyers Annual Conference
A Prediction in Arizona v. United States
Jihan Kahssay '12 Wins 2012 Pritikin Prize
Celebrating a Great Year (2011-12)
PolicyMic Debate on Arizona Immigration Law
King Hall’s International Reach
Guest Blog Entry: Inaugural APALSA Banquet
Female Justices Make History in Sacramento
Lucas Guttentag on Civil Rights and Immigrant Justice
Admitted Students Weekend 2012
Bill Smith Memorial Lecture 2012
Sneak Peek at King Hall’s Lower Level Renovation
Guest Blog Entry: ABAS Celebration 2012
King Hall Students at Environmental Law Conference in Oregon
SCOTUSblog: Court rejects retroactive application of 1996 immigration law amendment
King Hall Students and Trayvon Martin Solidarity Gathering
Presenting on Immigration Law from Coast to Coast
King Hall Alum Runs for Oakland City Council
Honored to Receive the Romero Vive Award
Attending the Chief Justice's State of the Judiciary Address
Speaking at Chapman University
King Hall Student Lobbies in Washington, D.C.
Clement Kong '75 and Family Visit Named Classroom
UCDC Students Meet U.S. Supreme Court Justice Breyer
Naturalization Training at King Hall
Moot Court Event on "Obamacare"
Chief Justice Visits Class of 2014
Junior High Students/Future Lawyers Visit King Hall
Lectures and Symposia at King Hall
Human Rights & Humanities Week at UC Davis
2012 Distinguished Teaching Award and Scholarship Recognition Celebration
Guest Blogger: Megan Knize '08 in Palau
CELPC Reception in San Francisco
Baseball Attorney Scott Boras Visits UC Davis
Events this Monday: Dukakis, Boras
ABA Regional Client Counseling Competition
The Right Way to Accommodate Religious Objections to the Contraception Coverage Mandate
Revisiting Standing: Proposition 8 in the Ninth Circuit
New Video on King Hall Legal Clinics
Message from Trial Practice Honors Board
Angela Davis to Speak at UC Davis on Social Justice in the UC System
Megan Glanville Scholarship Fund
King Hall Hosts ABA Client Counseling Competition Next Weekend
Negotiations Team Announcement
Asylum & Refugee Law National Moot Court Competition
2012 Fenwick & West Symposium on Social Media: "Connect!"
Announcing the UC Human Rights Fellowship Competition for 2012
Law Student Learns Advocacy at NAGPS Conference
Professor Sunder on Cultural Sharing Amidst Global Inequalities
Visiting Alumni and Prospective Students in the Bay Area
Top 10 Blogs on Immigrants' Rights
Guest Post from Nicholas Starkman ’13: A Complicated Deportation Case
Thoughts on Vartelas v. Holder on SCOTUSblog
Sara Granda ’09 Gets Her Stolen Van Back
Alumnus Profiled in Whittier Student Paper
Preview of Vartelas v. Holder for SCOTUSblog
Welcome Back Message, Spring 2012
AALS Meeting Recap: Reception and Honors for Professor Aoki
Film Screening: Bringing King to China
Join King Hall's Reception in Washington, DC
Media Profiles Professor Emeritus Cruz Reynoso
Law Student's Thesis on Militarization of the U.S./Mexico Border
Top Ten Immigration Stories for 2011
Associate Dean Amar on Fisher v. Texas
Opinion Analysis of Judulang v. Holder for SCOTUSBlog
Memorial Service for Alumni Board President John Schick
Chief Judge Kozinski Lecture Video Now Online
King Hall APALSA Students Share Photos from Atlanta Conference
Sacramento Bee Op-ed: Let UC Davis Probes Take Their Course
In the Stanford Law Review Online: Sweet Home Alabama
Environmental Law Society Students Attend Conference in Yosemite
Professor Emeritus Reynoso and the Documentary “Why We Come”
“Why Poverty Research Matters”
U.S. News Rankings and Diversity
Angela Onwuachi-Willig Delivers Bodenheimer Lecture
Tribute to Presiding Justice Vance Raye
Dia de los Muertos: LRLSA Welcomes Francisco Alarcon
Immigration Law Clinic Naturalization Fair in Winters
Chief Judge Alex Kozinski Is the McClatchy Jurist in Residence at King Hall
Entertainment and Sports Law Society
Law Student and Boxing Expert Ryan Maquiñana '12
British Guitarist Loves King Hall
King Hall Students Present Accepted Papers at XVI Annual LatCrit Conference
Weekend Sports, King Hall Style
U.S. Attorney General Live Video Event at King Hall
CSIS Presents Forensic Performances
Immigration Law and the U.S.–Mexico Border: ¿Sí se puede?
Intra-school Negotiations Competition
King Hall Says “Aloha” to Alumni in Hawaii
Photos from the Inn of Court at King Hall
Law Student Emcees New Student Celebration
Building Positive Relationships between Law School Deans and Students
Hello from the State Bar Meeting in Long Beach
Goodwin Liu Sworn-In to California Supreme Court
Partnership with the Department of Fair Employment and Housing
AALS Meeting in Washington, DC
King Hall Alumni and the San Diego County Bar Association
Immigration Law Clinic Victory
Diversity and the Future of Legal Education
U.S. Supreme Court Cites UC Davis Law Review Article
Photos from the Public Law Center Dinner
Students Win IM Sports Championship
Professor Pérez Receives Award from City of Davis
Admitted Students and Alumni in San Francisco
Chief Justice Cantil-Sakauye and Judicial Alumni
Stallards Are Honored at Foundation Board Trustees Meeting
Celebrating the 2010-11 Academic Year
CSIS Symposium "Bayh-Dole at 30" and Professor Aoki
Great King Hall Events and the MLK Community Service Award
King Hall Student Attends ABA Antitrust Conference
Postcard from Florence, Arizona
Anniversary, Panel, and Admissions Weekend
Honoring Jack Ayer and Endowed Chair Donors
Speaking in Arizona: Via the Internet
Another Successful Patiño Banquet
Business & Tax Law Mixer at Downey Brand
‘Top Scholar’ Emilio Camacho ’11 Profiled in Hispanic Executive
La Raza Law Students Host César Chávez Week
Chancellor Katehi Highlights King Hall’s Rise in Rankings
ABA/AALS Site Inspectors Meet King Hall Alums
King Hall Places 23rd in U.S. News Rankings
Angela Harris, Ashutosh Bhagwat, and Jack Chin Join King Hall!
Another Alumni Lunch in the OC
King Hall Students: Building a Better Community!
Congratulations to Justice Cantil-Sakauye!
Asylum & Refugee Law Competition: Another Great Success!
Karen Korematsu Visits King Hall
BLSA/Project Pipeline Shadow Day
Celebrating Diversity during King Week
King Hall Ranked Among Top Public Interest Law Schools
Justice Cantil-Sakauye Swears in Gov. Brown ‘Without any Mental Reservation… Really!”
Immigration 2010 in Review: Enforcement Now, Enforcement Forever Reigns Supreme
Another Kind of Law School Ranking
The Sac 100 – the Most Interesting People in the Region
Law School Clinics Recognized in Story on UC Home Page
Esmeralda Soria ’11 Publishes Essay in Daily Journal’s “New Lawyer”
Chief Justice Visits King Hall
King Hall 3L in Mexico City – Final Guest Blog
Governors’ Global Climate Summit 3
King Hall 3L in Mexico City, Part 3
Law Students Present to Chicano Studies Class
King Hall 3L in Mexico City, Part 2
ImmigrationProf Reaches One Million Hits
Students Attend Environmental Law Conference in Yosemite
Alumni Reception in Washington, DC
Guest Blog on La Raza Lawyers Charitable Foundation
LSA President, Attorney, and "Football Wife"
King Hall Makes Cameo in TV Ad
A Full Menu of Lunchtime Events
Congrats to Two-time Scholarship Winner Aidin Castillo
KHOP Student Named Polanco Fellow
Immigration Law Clinic Holds Citizenship Workshop in Sacramento
Black Law Students Karaoke Night
California Attorney General Candidates Debate at King Hall
President Yudof Visits King Hall
Brown and Whitman Debate at UC Davis
CRLA Foundation and Community Partnership
King Hall Connections at the California State Bar Annual Meeting in Monterey
Stephen Colbert: UC Davis Law Review Truthiness Editor
National People of Color Conference and King Hall Activities
Grand Opening, Football, and Bienvenida
Confirming the New Chief Justice
2L Blog on Electronic Forum for Women Affected by HIV
Fall 2010 Welcome Message from the Dean
Founding and Emeriti Faculty at King Hall
Arizona Immigration Law and King Hall in the News
Santa Rosa, Napa, and King Hall Alums
King Hall Alum Nominated to State Supreme Court Chief Justice
Receptions Recap from San Francisco and Sacramento
King Hall's European Adventure
Statement on Car Accident Involving Professor Cruz Reynoso
New York City Alumni Reception
Alum Scores Victory for Facebook Privacy
Dean Kulwin's Tips for Bar Study
Guest Blog Entry on L.A. Lunch
Latino Leader Roundtable Discussion on Arizona Immigration Law SB 1070
Alumni and Admitted Students Reception in San Francisco
Court Awards Trial Costs to Clinics
Professor Tanaka: Ten Gallon Donor
Read Wajahat Ali ’07 on Salon.com
Latino Legislative Caucus Spirit Awards
King Hall Represented at API Policy Summit
Professor Holly Cooper to Return to Haiti
UC Davis Law Review on The Colbert Report
Law Students and the U.S. Census
2009-2010 End of Year Message from the Dean
King Hall Alum and Marathon Man
King Hall Alumni in the Windy City
Exciting News About Our New U.S. News Ranking
Open House for Admitted Students
Filling in the Development Blanks
King Hall at UCDC in the Nation’s Capital
Notes from the U.S./Mexico Border South of San Diego, California
Dean Johnson Is “The Boss” on Sirius Satellite Radio
Alumni and Admitted Students Reception in Los Angeles
Professor Holly Cooper Guest Blogs from Haiti
UC Davis Students Represent in Stockton
King Hall Student and Community Service
Experts Discuss "Immigration: Educational, Economic, and Political Perspectives"
Jeffrey Toobin and UC Davis School of Law at the Sacramento Speakers Series
California Aggie: Wajahat Ali ’07 “Triumphs”
Immigration Law Clinic Attorney Holly Cooper in Haiti
Sacramento Kings Honor UC Davis Clinic and Verizon
Week in Review: Rudi Bakhtiar, Judge Reinhardt, Professor Martha Nussbaum, and the Asian Century
King Hall Civil Rights Clinic in the L.A. Times
King Hall’s Tom and Meg Stallard to Lead Picnic Day Parade
UC Davis Law Review Symposium: The Asian Century?
Professor Reynoso's Civil Rights Commission in the News
Professor Cruz Reynoso and Independent Civil Rights Commission to Investigate Gutierrez Shooting
10th Anniversary Celebration for the Family Protection and Legal Assistance Clinic
Alejo '01 Official Campaign Kickoff
SABA Picture Gallery in Sacramento Lawyer Magazine
Symposium and Moot Court Competition
Professor Imwinkelried’s Objections at Trial
Professor Madhavi Sunder: One of the Nation’s Top Emerging Scholars
Martin Luther King, Jr. Week at Martin Luther King, Jr. Hall
California Bar Exam Passage Rates by School
King Hall at AALS, Premieres Reynoso Film in New Orleans
Faculty Research and Top Ten Lists
Student Leaders on the National Scene
Decades Later, Honorary Degrees for Japanese Americans
A King Hall Student's Experience at USMBA
King Hall Alumnus Selected Mayor of Watsonville
King Hall on NPR, and Media Outreach
Wajahat Ali '07 on the Fort Hood Shooting
La Raza Law Students and Dia de los Muertos
Jess Bravin of the Wall Street Journal
Monika Kalra Varma ’00 at King Hall
King Hall Alumnus Wins BIA Case
King Hall Students at NLG Convention
Welcome, Justice Moreno and Judge Reinhardt
Law, Public Health, and Hippocrates' Myth
Environmental Law Mixer – a Success!
Professionalism, Ethics, and Academic Honesty
Revisiting King Hall: Milestone Reunions 2009
King Hall Professor Endorses King Hall Alumnus
King Hall in San Francisco Attorney Magazine
Countdown to TESLaw at King Hall
A Guest Appearance in the Blogosphere
King Hall at UC Davis’ Fall Convocation
Professor Lee: King Hall’s Champion Baller
Ethical Borders: The New Book by Professor Hing
King Hall on Top-Law-Schools.com
Welcoming Chancellor Katehi and the Class of 2012
A Welcome Message from the Dean
Top 10 Things About UC Davis School of Law
A Message About Our 2010 Commencement Venue
Judging Sotomayor in La Opinión
Our take on the Sotomayor hearings
Posts on Supreme Court and Racial Profiling on Concurring Opinions
Sotomayor Confirmation Process
Dean’s Message about the Building
U.S. Supreme Court Nominee Sonia Sotomayor
California Supreme Court Justice Carlos Moreno
Media Mention - Kevin in the Nation
Information from Kevin R. Johnson, Dean of the UC Davis School of Law and Mabie-Apallas Professor of Public Interest Law and Chicana/o Studies and Vikram Amar, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Law.













