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Professor Holly Cooper spoke to the Los Angeles Times for a March 31 story that went inside a West Los Angeles immigration courtroom to explore the struggles of unaccompanied children who lack the right to court-appointed attorneys for deportation proceedings.

UC Davis has honored Professor Kelly Behre with its 2025 Academic Federation Distinguished Service Award.

Behre has directed the Domestic & Sexual Violence Law Clinic for more than a decade. The clinic provides free civil legal assistance to low-income victims of intimate partner violence and sexual assault in Yolo County.

Professor Brian Soucek's article “The Constitutional Irrelevance of Art” was quoted and cited to the U.S.

Jenny Ballesteros Magdaleno ’23 has received a prestigious Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund 2021-22 scholarship.

Professor Elizabeth Joh wrote a Dec. 11 essay for Slate on the topic of police using robots to deploy lethal force.

Dean Kevin R. Johnson will receive the Association of American Law Schools’ inaugural Michael A. Olivas Award for Outstanding Leadership in Diversity and Mentoring in the Legal Academy. The award is a collective recognition by five AALS sections (Civil Rights, Education Law, Immigration Law, Minority Groups, and Student Services).