Superlative Scholars: Four Berkeley Law Professors Awarded Faculty Chairs
Professors Khiara M. Bridges, Colleen V. Chien ’02, and Dhammika Dharmapala, and Assistant Professor Manisha Padi were recognized for their scholarly and teaching accomplishments.
Awards, Fellowships, and Honors
Here are some of the awards, fellowships, and honors received by JSP and Legal Studies students, faculty, and alumni over the last year:
Quincy Becker received a Doctoral Fellowship from the Berkeley Law Center for Private Law Theory.
Four members of the Berkeley Law faculty were named to the annual “Top 100 Legal Scholars of 2025(opens in a new tab)” list, an analysis by George Mason Law Librarians Rob Willey and Melanie Knapp. The rankings use citations for articles published between 2019 and 2021.
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Please save the date for our second JSP Forum session of the semester, on Thursday, April 2nd at 1:00 pm in the Selznick seminar room Anna Zaret will be presenting"The Emergence of the Causation Defense in Excessive Force Litigation," with Professor Ryan Sakodaand Molly Case commenting. Lunch will be served at 12:30 in the Kadish library (before the talk).
Hello everyone,
Please note that we have changed the date and time of our first JSP Forum session of the semester, to now be on Friday, March 13 at 10:30 am in the Selznick seminar room
Lunch will be served after the talk at 11:30 in the Kadish library.
When Professor Sarah Song joined the Berkeley Law faculty in 2007, the school’s Jurisprudence and Social Policy(opens in a new tab) (JSP) Program was a major draw.
