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“I think it’s a grave mistake to think the change in the personnel on the ground constitutes a change in policy,” says SLS's Lucas Guttentag via @latimes.com:
Bovino was the face of Trump's hardline immigration raids. Now his future is in question
Gregory Bovino's future is now in limbo as public outrage has swelled against the Trump's administration's aggressive tactics, particularly in Minnesota. But will his departure really change the…
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February 2, 2026 at 8:02 PM
“I think it’s a grave mistake to think the change in the personnel on the ground constitutes a change in policy,” says SLS's Lucas Guttentag via @latimes.com:
Stanford Law Professor William Gould IV examines the complex employee classification of St. Hope teachers. As he states for the @sacbee.com, the classifications could “affect the teachers’ access to CalSTRS pensions.”
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February 2, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Stanford Law Professor William Gould IV examines the complex employee classification of St. Hope teachers. As he states for the @sacbee.com, the classifications could “affect the teachers’ access to CalSTRS pensions.”
Stanford Law Professor Shirin Sinnar discusses how labels like "domestic terrorists" can reshape public perception and impact civil liberties. Read her latest opinion essay via the @sfchronicle.com:
Here’s why Trump gets away with simply labeling his enemies ‘terrorists’
OPINION: Trump’s attempts to redefine terrorism to fit his agenda are the outgrowth of a selective concept that political actors have been carrying out for decades, Shirin Sinnar writes.
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February 2, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Stanford Law Professor Shirin Sinnar discusses how labels like "domestic terrorists" can reshape public perception and impact civil liberties. Read her latest opinion essay via the @sfchronicle.com:
“They probably don’t have any expectation that this prosecution will stick,” Matthew Seligman, a legal scholar at Stanford Law School, told The @newrepublic.com’s Greg Sargent. “But they do know they will put Don Lemon through the grinder in the meantime.”
DOJ Prosecutors Want Nothing to Do With Don Lemon’s Arrest
The Department of Justice’s arrest of Don Lemon is already going off the rails.
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January 30, 2026 at 11:22 PM
“They probably don’t have any expectation that this prosecution will stick,” Matthew Seligman, a legal scholar at Stanford Law School, told The @newrepublic.com’s Greg Sargent. “But they do know they will put Don Lemon through the grinder in the meantime.”
Stanford Law has named its new cohort of Sallyanne Payton Fellows. The fellowship honors the school's first African American graduate by supporting students interested in careers in legal academia. Meet Mary, Zehua, and Frishta: law.stanford.edu/press/stanfo...
Stanford Law School Announces New Cohort of Sallyanne Payton Fellows | Stanford Law School
Three Stanford Law School students recently were named Sallyanne Payton Fellows following a competitive application process. The annual fellowship is
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January 26, 2026 at 9:51 PM
Stanford Law has named its new cohort of Sallyanne Payton Fellows. The fellowship honors the school's first African American graduate by supporting students interested in careers in legal academia. Meet Mary, Zehua, and Frishta: law.stanford.edu/press/stanfo...
Bloomberg Law cameras followed three Stanford Law alumni at Latham & Watkins as they worked on a pro bono disability rights case in front of the high court—all while drawing on lessons from their various Stanford Law clinic experiences. law.stanford.edu/stanford-law...
With Cameras Rolling, Three Stanford Law Alums Team Up on a Winning Supreme Court Case | Stanford Law School
Supreme Court cases don’t usually come with a film crew. But last year, Bloomberg Law cameras tracked three Stanford Law School alumni at Latham &am
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January 24, 2026 at 12:23 AM
Bloomberg Law cameras followed three Stanford Law alumni at Latham & Watkins as they worked on a pro bono disability rights case in front of the high court—all while drawing on lessons from their various Stanford Law clinic experiences. law.stanford.edu/stanford-law...
A new study co-authored by Dan Sutton of the Stanford Center for Racial Justice finds that AI models used by prosecutors are defaulting toward prosecution--even when evidence is weak or constitutional violations are present. Read more: law.stanford.edu/publications...
Hiding in Plain Sight: An Empirical Study of Prosecutorial Bias in AI Legal Analysis | Stanford Law School
Artificial intelligence is beginning to shape the criminal justice system, but scholars have largely overlooked its impact on prosecutors—the system
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January 22, 2026 at 5:40 PM
A new study co-authored by Dan Sutton of the Stanford Center for Racial Justice finds that AI models used by prosecutors are defaulting toward prosecution--even when evidence is weak or constitutional violations are present. Read more: law.stanford.edu/publications...
Professor-Student Team from Stanford Law School’s Rhode Center (@stanfordclp.bsky.social) Wins 2026 Civil Justice Scholarship Award: law.stanford.edu/press/profes...
Professor-Student Team from Stanford Law School’s Rhode Center Wins 2026 Civil Justice Scholarship Award | Stanford Law School
Until the #MeToo movement catalyzed change, many civil cases involving sexual harassment or abuse ended in settlements that required confidentiality.
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January 20, 2026 at 10:49 PM
Professor-Student Team from Stanford Law School’s Rhode Center (@stanfordclp.bsky.social) Wins 2026 Civil Justice Scholarship Award: law.stanford.edu/press/profes...
The increasing divide between Congress and the Supreme Court raises critical questions about our democratic system. How can we foster a responsive government in this landscape? Insightful thoughts from Duncan Hosie, SLS ConLaw academic fellow, in @theatlantic.com: www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
How the Supreme Court Broke Congress
In the name of protecting the balance of powers, the Court is radically refashioning that balance.
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January 14, 2026 at 12:35 AM
The increasing divide between Congress and the Supreme Court raises critical questions about our democratic system. How can we foster a responsive government in this landscape? Insightful thoughts from Duncan Hosie, SLS ConLaw academic fellow, in @theatlantic.com: www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
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“Two dynamics are fundamentally reshaping the structure and functioning of the American government”—and they share a root cause, Duncan Hosie argues.
How the Supreme Court Broke Congress
In the name of protecting the balance of powers, the Court is radically refashioning that balance.
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January 13, 2026 at 1:45 PM
“Two dynamics are fundamentally reshaping the structure and functioning of the American government”—and they share a root cause, Duncan Hosie argues.
In his latest book, Stanford Law School Professor William B. Gould IV reflects on his life and more than half a century as a leading scholar and practitioner of labor, sports, and discrimination law. law.stanford.edu/stanford-law...
January 14, 2026 at 12:21 AM
In his latest book, Stanford Law School Professor William B. Gould IV reflects on his life and more than half a century as a leading scholar and practitioner of labor, sports, and discrimination law. law.stanford.edu/stanford-law...
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In this HealthAffairs study, Michelle Mello of StanfordHP and @law.stanford.edu joins Stanford colleagues to examine the promises of efficiency and risks of supercharged flaws in the race to use artificial intelligence #AI in health care.
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When AI Algorithms Decide Whether Your Insurance Will Cover Your Care
In this Health Affairs study, Stanford researchers examine the promises of efficiency and risks of supercharged flaws in the race to use artificial intelligence in health care.
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January 8, 2026 at 11:00 PM
In this HealthAffairs study, Michelle Mello of StanfordHP and @law.stanford.edu joins Stanford colleagues to examine the promises of efficiency and risks of supercharged flaws in the race to use artificial intelligence #AI in health care.
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I have long admired my @law.stanford.edu colleagues who have contributed to @ali-org.bsky.social's work, and I'm honored to have the opportunity to join them
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Stanford Law School Professor Lisa Larrimore Ouellette Elected to the American Law Institute | Stanford Law School
Stanford Law School Professor Lisa Larrimore Ouellette, the Deane F. Johnson Professor of Law and a senior fellow at the Stanford Institute for Econom
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January 9, 2026 at 12:27 PM
I have long admired my @law.stanford.edu colleagues who have contributed to @ali-org.bsky.social's work, and I'm honored to have the opportunity to join them
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"Legal Ethics: The Plaintiff's Lawyer" is an SLS class developed and taught by Professor Nora Freeman Engstrom (@StanfordCLP co-director) that leads students through a unique understanding of legal ethics that unites tort law with complex litigation.
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Course Highlight - Legal Ethics: The Plaintiffs' Lawyer with Nora Freeman Engstrom
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January 13, 2026 at 12:21 AM
"Legal Ethics: The Plaintiff's Lawyer" is an SLS class developed and taught by Professor Nora Freeman Engstrom (@StanfordCLP co-director) that leads students through a unique understanding of legal ethics that unites tort law with complex litigation.
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Can the U.S. arrest a foreign head of state by sending FBI agents into another country? Stanford Legal podcast's Prof. Pam Karlan sits down with international law expert and SLS lecturer Allen Weiner to discuss the recent extraction of Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro.
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Flexing U.S. Power in Venezuela | Stanford Law School
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January 8, 2026 at 7:25 PM
Can the U.S. arrest a foreign head of state by sending FBI agents into another country? Stanford Legal podcast's Prof. Pam Karlan sits down with international law expert and SLS lecturer Allen Weiner to discuss the recent extraction of Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro.
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Dr. Fatou Bensouda, former ICC Chief Prosecutor, received Stanford Law’s 2025 Ralston Prize. Her lecture offered a clear message: international justice has made real gains, but its future depends on principled leadership. Full story and video: law.stanford.edu/press/ralsto...
Ralston Prize Awarded to Fatou Bensouda for Leadership in International Justice | Stanford Law School
Dr. Fatou Bensouda, former Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and now The Gambia’s ambassador to the United Kingdom, receive
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December 19, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Dr. Fatou Bensouda, former ICC Chief Prosecutor, received Stanford Law’s 2025 Ralston Prize. Her lecture offered a clear message: international justice has made real gains, but its future depends on principled leadership. Full story and video: law.stanford.edu/press/ralsto...
Prof. William Gould spoke w/ MLB star Dusty Baker at the Stanford Bookstore about his new memoir and the moments of work, learning, and luck that shaped his career—from civil-rights cases to steering MLB through the 1994–95 strike. Read more in Stanford Lawyer mag: law.stanford.edu/stanford-law...
December 16, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Prof. William Gould spoke w/ MLB star Dusty Baker at the Stanford Bookstore about his new memoir and the moments of work, learning, and luck that shaped his career—from civil-rights cases to steering MLB through the 1994–95 strike. Read more in Stanford Lawyer mag: law.stanford.edu/stanford-law...
Stanford Law School Professor Jud Campbell, JD ’11, has been named the winner of Stanford Law School’s 2025 Barbara Allen Babcock Award for Excellence in Teaching.
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Stanford Law Students Honor Jud Campbell with 2025 Babcock Teaching Award | Stanford Law School
Stanford Law School Professor Jud Campbell, JD ’11, has been named the winner of Stanford Law School’s 2025 Barbara Allen Babcock Award for Excell
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December 16, 2025 at 12:29 AM
Stanford Law School Professor Jud Campbell, JD ’11, has been named the winner of Stanford Law School’s 2025 Barbara Allen Babcock Award for Excellence in Teaching.
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SLS hosted a joint state legislative hearing on AI & Copyright. @marklemley.bsky.social testified on how AI is pushing copyright law into new territory. The event brought together lawmakers, academics, creators & industry voices as CA takes a leading role in charting the future of tech & creativity.
December 9, 2025 at 1:14 AM
SLS hosted a joint state legislative hearing on AI & Copyright. @marklemley.bsky.social testified on how AI is pushing copyright law into new territory. The event brought together lawmakers, academics, creators & industry voices as CA takes a leading role in charting the future of tech & creativity.
The Community Law Clinic has opened its new Redwood City home, strengthening its work in eviction defense, disability benefits, and post-incarceration reentry. Director Juliet Brodie cheered the "welcoming, dignified environment" of the new space. law.stanford.edu/press/stanfo...
Stanford Law’s Community Law Clinic Celebrates Opening of New Redwood City Home | Stanford Law School
Event Marks More Than Two Decades of Delivering Free Legal Aid to Low-Income Residents of San Mateo and Santa Clara Counties Stanford Law School’s
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November 21, 2025 at 11:19 PM
The Community Law Clinic has opened its new Redwood City home, strengthening its work in eviction defense, disability benefits, and post-incarceration reentry. Director Juliet Brodie cheered the "welcoming, dignified environment" of the new space. law.stanford.edu/press/stanfo...
Congrats to Stanford Law’s William Dinneen, JD ’28, one of 10 winners worldwide in the Karl Popper Legal Reasoning Scholarship, which explored law in the year 2047, when AI will have fundamentally shifted the legal order. More here: www.atollsociety.org/programs/pop...
The Popper Case Study — Atoll Society
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November 18, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Congrats to Stanford Law’s William Dinneen, JD ’28, one of 10 winners worldwide in the Karl Popper Legal Reasoning Scholarship, which explored law in the year 2047, when AI will have fundamentally shifted the legal order. More here: www.atollsociety.org/programs/pop...
Stanford Law students Charley Falletta, Lucia Jiang, and Rob Hooley, all JD ’27, lead the Veterans Legal Assistance Program, helping Bay Area veterans navigate the VA system while gaining real-world experience in client-centered advocacy. law.stanford.edu/stanford-law...
Serving Those Who Served | Stanford Law School
When Charley Falletta, JD ’27, left the Army after eight years as a paratrooper—one of the first women to serve in gender-integrated ground combat
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November 12, 2025 at 12:20 AM
Stanford Law students Charley Falletta, Lucia Jiang, and Rob Hooley, all JD ’27, lead the Veterans Legal Assistance Program, helping Bay Area veterans navigate the VA system while gaining real-world experience in client-centered advocacy. law.stanford.edu/stanford-law...
President Trump granted pardons to a significant number of political allies who were implicated in efforts to overturn the 2020 election results. Stanford Law Professor Bernadette Meyler shares insights on the implications of these pardons and their broader significance. www.npr.org/2025/11/10/n...
Trump issued pardons to allies linked to the 2020 election efforts. What that means
President Trump pardoned a long list of political allies accused of trying to overturn the 2020 election. Stanford Law School professor Bernadette Meyler talks about the pardons and what they mean.
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November 10, 2025 at 6:40 PM
President Trump granted pardons to a significant number of political allies who were implicated in efforts to overturn the 2020 election results. Stanford Law Professor Bernadette Meyler shares insights on the implications of these pardons and their broader significance. www.npr.org/2025/11/10/n...
“The wheels are coming off the car right now,” Nathaniel Persily, a professor at Stanford Law School who has studied gerrymandering. “There’s a sense in which the system is rapidly spiraling downward, and there’s no end in sight.” via @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/b...
A Fight Over Maps
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November 7, 2025 at 11:44 PM
“The wheels are coming off the car right now,” Nathaniel Persily, a professor at Stanford Law School who has studied gerrymandering. “There’s a sense in which the system is rapidly spiraling downward, and there’s no end in sight.” via @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/b...
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Engineered pathogens designed by bad actors could threaten global health one day. Join our Nov. 19 Health Policy Forum with Stanford experts for a fascinating discussion of a rapidly emerging set of high-stakes scientific, ethical & regulatory challenges. Register: bit.ly/4984ted
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November 7, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Engineered pathogens designed by bad actors could threaten global health one day. Join our Nov. 19 Health Policy Forum with Stanford experts for a fascinating discussion of a rapidly emerging set of high-stakes scientific, ethical & regulatory challenges. Register: bit.ly/4984ted
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