California Law Review
The California Law Review is a law journal published by the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law. It was established in 1912. The application process consists of an anonymous write-on competition, with grades playing no role in the consideration of membership. A personal statement is also considered.
Discipline | Law review |
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Language | English |
Publication details | |
History | 1912-present |
Publisher | University of California, Berkeley, School of Law (United States) |
Frequency | Bimonthly |
2.155 (2014) | |
Standard abbreviations | |
Bluebook | Calif. L. Rev. |
ISO 4 | Calif. Law Rev. |
Indexing | |
ISSN | 0008-1221 |
JSTOR | 00081221 |
Links | |
History
The California Law Review was the first student-run law review founded west of the Mississippi. It is the ninth oldest surviving law review published in the United States.
A companion volume, identified as California Law Review Online was launched in 2014. The Online volume publishes shorter articles, essays, and blog postings.[1]
Notable alumni
Past editors and contributors have included
- Chief Justice Roger J. Traynor (former editor-in-chief),
- Justice Kathryn Werdegar (former editor-in-chief)
- Justice Allen Broussard
- Chief Justice Rose Bird
- Ninth Circuit Judge Marsha Berzon
- Ambassador Jeff Bleich (former editor-in-chief)
- Former United States Solicitor General Theodore Olson
- Professor Christopher Schroeder (former editor-in-chief)
- Professor Barbara Armstrong, the first female law professor in the United States
- defense attorneys Tony Serra and Michael Tigar
- Los Angeles trial lawyer and author Merrill K. Albert (revising editor, 1955)
- Law librarian Rosamond Parma (manager, 1928-1935)
References
- "Online". California Law Review.
External links
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