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News Roundup: L. Song Richardson named interim dean of UCI Law, founding dean Erwin Chemerinsky moves to UC Berkeley Law

Image of Song Richardson and Erwin Chemerinsky at Commencement 2017
  • Scholars, Legal Professionals and Students React to Song Richardson Being Named Interim Dean
  • Erwin Chemerinsky named to lead Berkeley Law – ABA Journal
  • Berkeley Law names Constitutional scholar as next dean – Bloomberg Law
  • Chemerinsky named dean of UC Berkeley School of Law – Daily Journal
  • A Few Words About Erwin Chemerinsky, Leaving as UCI Law Dean – Election Law Blog
  • UCI law school’s Chemerinsky takes new position at UC Berkeley – Los Angeles Times
  • UC Irvine law dean Erwin Chemerinsky named dean of Berkeley’s law school – Mercury News
  • Chemerinsky Named Law Dean at UC Berkeley – Law.com
  • UC Irvine Law Dean Named Dean of UC Berkeley Law School – NBC Los Angeles/City News Service
  • Erwin Chemerinsky leaves UC Irvine to become dean of Berkeley’s law school – Orange County Register
  • Erwin Chemerinsky Leaving UC Irvine Law School for Berkeley – OC Weekly
  • Founding UCI Law Dean Resigns – OC Business Journal
  • Erwin Chemerinsky named dean of Berkeley Law – San Francisco Chronicle
  • Constitutional Law Scholar Chemerinsky to Lead UC Berkeley Law – The Wall Street Journal
  • UC Berkeley Names Law School Dean – Berkeley Patch
  • Erwin Chemerinsky named Berkeley Law dean – The Daily Californian

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