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Law Practice

Sep. 21, 2018

UC Berkeley Law student wins historical writing honor

UC Berkeley School of Law postdoctoral fellow Alexandra Havrylyshyn won this year’s Selma Moidel Smith Law Student Writing Competition.

UC Berkeley Law student wins historical writing honor
From left, retired California Supreme Court Associate Justice Kathryn Mickle Werdegar, California Supreme Court Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye, Alexandra Havrylyshyn, attorney Selma Moidel Smith, and George Abele, California Supreme Court Historical Society president and a partner at Paul Hastings LLP.

Alexandra Havrylyshyn, a Robbins Postdoctoral Fellow at UC Berkeley School of Law, won first place in this year’s Selma Moidel Smith Law Student Writing Competition sponsored by the California Supreme Court Historical Society.

Havrylyshyn’s paper, “How a California Settler Unsettled the Proslavery Legislature of Antebellum Louisiana,” will be published in the 2019 volume of California Legal History.

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