Dean Erwin Chemerinsky

Dean Erwin Chemerinsky

From Berkeley Law Voices Carry by Berkeley Law

May 15, 2026 · 24 min · Season 1 · Episode 23

About this episode

Gwyneth Shaw interviews Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky about his extended term and the challenges facing legal education.

In this episode, host Gwyneth Shaw talks with Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky , whose term as dean was recently extended by UC Berkeley leadership until June 30, 2029. With the rule of law under assault and legal education facing big questions, Chemerinsky decided to stay beyond June 2027, when he had initially planned to step down. For the full transcript, show notes, and links, please visit this episode page on the Berkeley Law Podcast Hub. Production by Yellow Armadillo Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Gwyneth Shaw

Guest: Erwin Chemerinsky

Topics covered

  • legal education
  • rule of law
  • leadership
  • higher education
  • Berkeley Law

Keywords

  • Erwin Chemerinsky
  • Berkeley Law
  • legal education
  • rule of law
  • higher education
  • Gwyneth Shaw

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Organizations: UC Berkeley, Berkeley Law, Yellow Armadillo Studios, Acast

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