PASADENA, CA (December 16, 2025) – California Legal Pathways Collaborative (CLPC) has joined with Pasadena High School to establish its first-ever law academy partnership in the San Gabriel Valley. CLPC is the educational component of California Lawyers Foundation (CLF), the charitable arm of...

Leadership – Access – Diversity.  These are things which drive the California Legal Pathways Collaborative (CLPC). What began as six innovative law academies first established in 2010, today has exploded to 25 programs across the state, with the organization’s newest partnership project...

They are affectionately known as, “the Law Ladies,” but make no mistake. They are powerbrokers, advocates, and thinkers who have shared their mission over decades to increase diversity, equity, and inclusion in the judicial system and provide an educational pathway for students interested in the...

FRESNO, CA  (October 29, 2025) – California Legal Pathways Collaborative (CLPC) announced today it has re-established its partnership with Bullard High School and the Regional Pathway in Fresno County. CLPC is the diversity educational pipeline program for its parent organization, California...

The CLPC’s Legislative Day offered high school students a chance to experience the legal profession firsthand. Students visited the California Capitol, heard from legal leaders including retired Chief Justice Cantil-Sakauye, and participated in interactive events. The event aimed to inspire future...

Four inspiring high school students were recognized at the California Legal Pathways Collaborative (CLCP) Law Academy Symposium on September 21st for their academic achievements in government and law. Held at UC Law San Francisco, the honorees received the prestigious Ruthe Catolico Ashely...

CONGRATULATIONS to our Ruthe Catolico Ashley Scholarship Winners who were just notified yesterday of this honor.  Each will receive their $1000 Scholarship in person at the Inaugural Law Academy Symposium on Sept 21, 2024, at UC San Francisco (event information attached).  Each was nominated by...

In February 2024, the California Lawyers Foundation (CLF) and its California Law Pathways Collaborative (CPLC) program hosted 200 high school students at the state Capitol, providing insights into the legal profession and legislative process. Students engaged with elected officials, attorneys, and...