California Law Review

The California Law Review is a law journal published by the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law. It was established in 1912. The application process consists of an anonymous write-on competition, with grades playing no role in the consideration of membership. A personal statement is also considered.

Past editors and contributors have included justices Roger J. Traynor (former editor-in-chief), Kathryn Werdegar (former editor-in-chief), Allen Broussard, Ninth Circuit Judge Marsha Berzon, ambassador Jeff Bleich (former editor-in-chief), former United States Solicitor General Theodore Olson, professor Christopher Schroeder (former editor-in-chief), defense attorneys Tony Serra and Michael Tigar, celebrated Los Angeles trial lawyer and author Merrill K. Albert (revising editor, 1955), and Los Angeles-based trial lawyer, philanthropist, and Queen of Angels Foundation founder Mark Anchor Albert (former associate editor).