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Legal Education

Jul. 10, 2020

Diploma privilege

The California Supreme Court should adopt an emergency diploma privilege. It is the equitable, fair, and compassionate solution for these unprecedented times.

Song Richardson

Dean
UC Irvine School of Law

The California Supreme Court should adopt an emergency diploma privilege. It is the equitable, fair, and compassionate solution for these unprecedented times.

Over the last few months, we've learned a lot about the devastating impacts of COVID-19 on our graduates. The public health situation continues to deteriorate, with no end in sight. In fact, it is worsening in California. The emotional, financial and physical toll of this globa...

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