Each year, UC Davis Law reaches new heights. Exceptional first-year classes, celebrated faculty and innovative programs helped King Hall gain national recognition for our unique combination of diversity and excellence and record jobs success.
It is because of our benefactors' unwavering commitment that our status in the legal community grows each year. Please join our extraordinary community of giving this Give Day!
Gifts of all sizes contribute to extraordinary results:
- More than 90% of our Class of 2023 has secured full-time legal employment.
- Our majority-minority faculty wrote 23 new or forthcoming books, boasts one of the highest per-school percentages in the American Law Institute, and helps shape the conversation on reproductive rights, civil rights, gun control, corporate responsibility and other pressing issues.
- Students of color compose nearly 61% of our Class of 2026; women make up 63%, and LGBTQ+ students 22%.
- Princeton Review's "Best Law Schools 2023" placed UC Davis Law No. 1 for "Greatest Resources for Women" and No. 10 "Best Quality of Life."
- First Generation Advocates serves first-generation college graduates, or about 27% of first-year students.
- More than 60 student organizations build community.
- Two California courthouses were named after trailblazing King Hall jurists - the retired Chief Justice of California, Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye '84, and the late state Supreme Court Justice and UC Davis Law Professor Cruz Reynoso.
- Professor Irene Oritseweyinmi Joe was selected as a 2023-24 UC Davis Chancellor's Fellow and Distinguished Teaching Award winner.