The Mission of St. Francis School of Law

At St. Francis School of Law, our mission is to produce graduates who are capable of practicing law immediately upon graduation through an accessible, high quality program that emphasizes practical professional skills.  This mission drives everything we do and guides...

Career Focus: In-House Counsel

St. Francis School of Law will be sponsoring two upcoming sessions for its Juris Doctor students to provide insights into what it is like to work as in-house counsel, also known as a corporate counsel.  James Woodruff, former VP at Wells Fargo, will talk with St....

California Addresses Prosecutorial Misconduct

The State of California has taken some bold moves recently to address prosecutorial misconduct.  The legislature passed and Governor Brown signed a bill, effective January 1, 2017, making it a felony for prosecutors to withhold evidence.  The California State Bar...