The intention of this blog is to share learning and insights from the Transformational Change Partnership, which develops the capacity of public-serving agencies to advance system-level changes that improve outcomes and reduce disparities. Backed by interdisciplinary research, the blog is based on learnings from the TCP and presents practical actions that practitioners and policymakers can use to diagnose, reimagine and
Isabelle Nguyen ’27 knows how powerful generosity can be. Nguyen is a food security coordinator for the Pacific Food Pantry, located on University of the Pacific’s Stockton Campus, where she oversees daily operations and welcomes visitors several days a week.“College is expensive and time-consuming, and many students also worry about whether they can afford their next meal. The food
“I am incredibly grateful to McGeorge, especially the Capital Lawyering Program, which made this opportunity possible,” Bridges said. “It was through an introduction from a McGeorge alumnus and Adjunct Professor Jessica Gosney, ‘17 that I met Erinn Ryberg, ’13, who is the former Chair of the Capital Center Alumni Board, and current Chief of Staff for Assemblymember Avelino Valencia, that
Three McGeorge School of Law students helped draft a bill that was later signed into
John Demas, ’92
John Demas, ’89, ’92, is the founding partner of Demas Law Group, where he is a distinguished leader in personal injury law. Demas is recognized as one of the top plaintiff’s attorneys in California and has been exclusively representing injured victims for over 30 years. In addition, Demas is passionate about helping and has earned a stellar
Second-year law student Jordan Fortunati and Luca Marzolini, an attorney at Maiano, Pisano, and Partners in Milan, Italy. Photo courtesy of Jordan Fortunati.
On paper, I have always had a fascination with other legal systems. In undergrad, I became enamored by the writing of Robert A. Kagan — a prolific professor who has written extensively about the contrasting contours between adversarial
Second-year law student Cassandra Allen is pictured in front of the Kathedrale Sanctissimae Trinitatis in Dresden, Germany. Photo courtesy of Cassandra Allen.
Ich bin ein Berliner
This past summer, I had the privilege of having my first legal experience be an international one, working for CMS in Berlin, Germany. For those unfamiliar with Berlin, it is a place where history,
Women have long been making significant strides in the sports industry, breaking barriers and paving the way for future generations of female professionals. From executives to legal experts, women are excelling in various roles across the world of sports.
Notable University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law alumna Matina Kolokotronis, ’89, is a trailblazer. Kolokotronis serves as the
Throughout 2024, the University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law is celebrating members of its vast alumni network in honor of the school’s 100-year anniversary. These posts are part of a series highlighting 100 exceptional McGeorge School of Law alumni and friends of the law school.
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Florence J. Luther speaks with McGeorge School of Law students.
At the University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law, faculty are integral to the institution’s success, shaping the curriculum, nurturing intellectual development, and inspiring the next generation of legal professionals. The impact of its faculty extends far beyond the classroom, influencing both the legal profession and the next generation of lawyers.