Relive the excitement of UCLA Law commencement

UCLA School of Law proudly celebrates our graduating students. Have a look at our past commencement videos to enjoy keynote and student speeches and all of the excitement.

Past Commencement Videos

  • June 2024

    Commencement address by Mariano-Florentino (Tino) Cuéllar, the President of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and a former Justice of the Supreme Court of California.

    Commencement Program

  • June 2023

    Commencement address by California Attorney Rob Bonta.

    Commencement Program

  • June 2022

    Commencement speaker Janai Nelson '96, President and Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.

    Commencement Program

  • December 2021

    Celebrating the Class of 2021 LL.M. Graduates.

  • June 2021

    View the of the law school’s virtual commencement ceremony, in-person graduation recognition, and tribute videos.

    Commencement Program

  • 2020

    UCLA Law's virtual 2020 commencement and tribute videos.

  • 2019

    Commencement address by Jessie Kornberg '07, President and CEO of Bet Tzedek Legal Services.

  • 2018

    Commencement address from Gene D. Block, Chancellor of the University of California, Los Angeles.

  • 2017

    Commencement address by The Honorable Paul J. Watford, Circuit Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

  • 2016

    Commencement address by The Honorable Goodwin H. Liu, Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court.

  • 2015

    Commencement address by Martine Rothblatt, ’81, Ph.D., J.D., M.B.A., Co-CEO of United Therapeutics Corporation.

  • 2014

    Commencement address by The Honorable John Paul Stevens, Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court (Ret.).

  • 2013

    Commencement address by Hilda L. Solis, Former United States Secretary of Labor.

  • 2012

    Commencement address by Chai Feldblum, Commissioner of the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

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