As of July 1, distinguished attorney and civil rights advocate Waukeen Q. McCoy has been appointed to the Board of Trustees at UC Law San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings). McCoy brings a legacy of legal excellence, entrepreneurial vision, and a lifelong dedication to advancing social justice. Originally from Tatum, Texas, McCoy graduated from Tatum High School and went on to earn a B.A. in Political Science from San Francisco State University in 1988. He received his Juris Doctor from UC Hastings College of the Law in 1992.