Editor in Chief | Class of ‘26

Hillah is a first-generation pre-law student studying Philosophy at UCLA. She transferred from Moorpark College, where she studied Economics and earned an Associate’s degree. At UCLA, Hillah is part of the College Honors and Departmental Honors programs. She has published over ten long-form articles on law and policy, reflecting her commitment to accessible journalism that makes complex issues publicly understandable. Her focus on accessibility guides her interest in AI governance, data ethics, and technology law. She hopes to expand her involvement in campus journalism and policy initiatives before pursuing law school, where she plans to specialize in intellectual property or privacy law.

Managing Editor | Class of ‘26

Kalani is a fourth-year student at UCLA majoring in Political Science and Chicana/o Studies with a minor in Labor Studies. She has worked as a Legal Administrative Assistant at the UCLA Undocumented Student Center and completed a legal internship in the summer of 2024 at Taraneh Khorrami’s immigration law firm. Previously, Kalani was an editor for Volume 23 of the Journal and was involved in the UCLA Law Fellowship Program, where she engaged with attorneys, law school professors, and current law students. She is a resident of the Central Valley and is interested in protecting the rights of the Latino community. Upon graduation, Kalani plans to attend law school to pursue a legal career in immigration law.

Senior Editor | Class of ‘26

Isabella is a fourth-year student at UCLA majoring in Political Science, with minors in Film, Television, and Digital Media and English. She has further explored her interests in law, literature, and political theory through study abroad programs at the University of Cambridge and the London School of Economics. This summer, she looks forward to gaining legal experience with the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office. After graduation, Isabella plans to attend law school and specialize in Entertainment and Media Law

Senior Editor| Class of ‘26

Anton is a fourth-year History Major and American Indian Studies, Global Studies, and Public Affairs triple minor at UCLA interested in tribal and constitutional law. He is interested in the connections between history, law, an policy, especially as it relates to Indigenous groups in the United States. Outside of the ULJ, he is on the board of Model United Nations at UCLA, the History Honors Society, and the History Undergraduate Advisory Board, as well as a writer for the Bruin Review.

Senior Editor | Class of ‘27

Shivanshi is third-year at UCLA studying Neuroscience. She is interested in exploring how an understanding of Neuroscience can enhance our justice system. She is from San Diego, California and enjoys spending time with her family and beagle, drinking coffee, and being active. Upon graduation, she hopes to attend law school.

Senior Editor | Class of ‘28

Matthew is a second-year student at UCLA double-majoring in Political Science and Economics. Besides writing for the UCLA Undergraduate Law Journal, Matthew is also a writer and editor with the Bruin Political Review, The Generation, and the AAPI Undergraduate Law Journal. He is also the treasurer of the AAPI Pre-Law Society and a volunteer with the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. Matthew plans to attend law school after graduation and hopes to specialize in international law, with a focus on East Asia.