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UC Hastings College of the Law Has a New Name: University of California College of the Law, San Francisco

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SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chancellor & Dean David Faigman has formally announced that as of January 1, 2023, the former UC Hastings College of the Law has a new name—University of California College of the Law, San Francisco.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chancellor & Dean David Faigman has formally announced that as of January 1, 2023, the former UC Hastings College of the Law has a new name—University of California College of the Law, San Francisco.
  • The law school is now called UC College of the Law, San Francisco, or UC Law SF.
  • In July 2022, the Board unanimously chose UC College of the Law, San Francisco as its new name.
  • The UC Law San Francisco community is truly excited for this next chapter of its history.

UC Hastings Law Files Motion to Dismiss Lawsuit Brought by Hastings College Conservation Committee

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --UC Hastings College of the Law filed a motion today seeking immediate dismissal of a lawsuit filed by plaintiffs who want to stop the renaming of the College, after Governor Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1936 on September 23.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --UC Hastings College of the Law filed a motion today seeking immediate dismissal of a lawsuit filed by plaintiffs who want to stop the renaming of the College, after Governor Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1936 on September 23.
  • The lawsuit was filed last month by a small group of Hastings' alumni and some distant descendants of the law school's founder, Serranus Hastings.
  • "The College engaged in a thoughtful, deliberate and transparent process as we examined the historical record of our founder," said David Faigman, Chancellor & Dean of UC Hastings College of the Law.
  • The Legislature did so, passing AB 1936, which renames the law school University of California, College of the Law, San Francisco.