Clients

The Law and Policy Lab brings students, faculty members, and policy makers together to work on projects of mutual interest and benefit. Practicums span a wide range of relevant and pressing policy areas, encompassing everything from network neutrality to China’s solar industry. The adjacent image offers a glimpse of the topics covered by practicums and the diversity of clients seeking help.
Clients
Participating clients come from the local, state, federal and international levels. Drill down to see a sample list of clients from past practicums.
International Level
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
Human Rights & Conditions of Detention in the Americas in the Inter-American System (details)
Office of Global Criminal Justice, U.S. Department of State
Legal and Policy Tools for Preventing Atrocities (details)
Public International Law and Policy Group (PILPG)
Constitutional Design in Libya: The Division of National & Provincial Powers (details)
Preparing for Transition in Syria (details)
National Level
Climate and Energy Economics Project, Brookings Institution
Carbon Pollution Standards and Carbon Taxes (details)
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Carbon Pollution Standards and Carbon Taxes (details)
Federal Advisory Council on Wildlife Trafficking
Wildlife Trafficking: Stopping the Scourge (details)
Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC)/Medicare
Advising Congress on Health Policy (details)
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Stream Flow Restoration Transactions (details)
Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
Carbon Pollution Standards and Carbon Taxes (details)
Creating New Legal Tools to Address the Environmental Impacts of Energy Projects (details)
Energy and Environmental Governance (details)
Presidential Commission on Election Administration
Election Administration and Reform (details)
Advising Congress on Health Policy (details)
Endstage Decisions: Health Directives in Law and Practice (details)
Institutional and Legislative Copyright Reform (details)
Copyright Policy (details)
White House Council on Environmental Quality
The National Environmental Policy Act: Pushing the Reset Button (details)
State Level
California Assemblyman Rob Bonta
Analyzing Alternative Laws and Policies for Psychoactive Drugs (details)
California Coastkeeper Alliance
Court-Supervised Remediation of Complex Environmental Problems (details)
Expanding Access to Justice in California Courts for Limited English Proficient Litigants (details)
California Law Revision Commission
Mediation Confidentiality and Attorney Malpractice in California (2013-2014) (details)
Mediation Confidentiality and Attorney Malpractice in California (2014-2015) (details)
State Law Enforcement Access to Customer Records of Communication Companies (details)
Expanding Access to Justice in California Courts for Limited English Proficient Litigants (details)
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Region IX
Catalyzing Nature-Based Coastal Flood Mitigation and Adaptation (details)
First District Court of Appeal
Expanding Access to Justice in California Courts for Limited English Proficient Litigants (details)
The Nature Conservancy in California
Catalyzing Nature-Based Coastal Flood Mitigation and Adaptation (details)
Office of Governmental Affairs for the California Public Utilities Commission
Procedural Reform at the California Public Utilities Commission (details)
Analyzing Alternative Laws and Policies for Psychoactive Drugs (details)
County Level
Central Valley Habitat Exchange
Central Valley Habitat Exchange (details)
Designing a Children’s Coordinating Council (details)
San Mateo County Superior Court
Court Online Mediation Service Practicum (2013-2014) (details)
Court Online Mediation Service Practicum (2014-2015) (details)
Santa Clara County Counsel’s Office
Designing a Social Impact Bond for Santa Clara County Mental Health (details)