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Law Firms Under Attack

Professor Mark Lemley discusses the amicus brief that pushes back on President Trump's executive order targeting Perkins Coie. The brief, drafted by Lemley and several Stanford Law faculty, was signed by nearly 400 law faculty from across the U.S.

Innovating for Access to Justice

In partnership with the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, Stanford Law School’s Rhode Center and the Legal Design Lab published a forward-looking blueprint for expanding access to justice.  

First Amendment Defended

In this Atlantic opinion essay, Professor Evelyn Douek examines the challenges facing visa and green card holders today and asks: Can she teach the First Amendment if she only has a green card?

 

Public Health Departments

In this JAMA opinion essay, Professor Michelle Mello looks at challenges facing state public health departments.

New Administration's Policies

Stanford Law’s Neukom Center for the Rule of Law gathered faculty for an examination of the constitutional implications of new administrative policies.
 
New Stanford Legal Podcast: Professor Jennifer Chacón

From Insight to Action: Advancing Enterprise AI Governance is a free, online program designed to help corporate investors and board members learn more about how AI systems work and best practices for managing and overseeing AI-related risks in a corporate setting. 

January 7 – June 6, 2025
Online

Upcoming Events

April 14: A Conversation with Jonathan Mitchell
April 17: A Conversation with Kannon Shanmugam
April 22: Into the Wreckage: Law and the Courts in Struggles for Emancipation”: An Imagining Justice Conversation with Professor Amna Akbar
April 22: Law and History Workshop: Jonathan Connolly
April 22: Orwell’s Last Fortress of Freedom: Human Brain in the Age of Neurotechnology
April 24: Día de Niños: Mock Trial
April 26: Shaking the Foundations 2025: Inside / Outside Strategy
April 29: Criminal Justice in Divided America: Police, Punishment, and the Future of Our Democracy: Book Discussion with Author/SLS Professor David Sklansky and SLS Professor Jennifer Chacon
May 6: The Containment: Detroit, the Supreme Court, and the Battle for Racial Justice in the North with Michelle Adams

Access full event calendar here.

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