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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
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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
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
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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
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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
"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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
“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
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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
In the legal field, the consequences of choosing the wrong outside counsel can be dire. Robert Mahari’s blog post for @codexstanford.bsky.social addresses the flaws in traditional selection methods, which often rely on firm reputation and size. law.stanford.edu/2025/10/31/w...
When Reputation Isn’t Enough: Outcome-Based Rankings for Smarter Litigation Choices | Stanford Law School
Choosing outside counsel is one of the highest-stakes decisions a litigant makes—and one of the noisiest. Buyers of legal services mostly rely on fa
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November 4, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Legal historian and constitutional law scholar Bernie Meyler cautions that the Trump administration’s deployment of the National Guard threatens the “presumption of regularity” that underpins the rule of law in the latest episode of Stanford Legal: law.stanford.edu/stanford-leg...
National Guard or Political Weapon? | Stanford Law School
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October 30, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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Thank you @prmalone.bsky.social, Nina Srejovic & fantastic @law.stanford.edu Juelsgaard Clinic students Jina Zhou and Yiran (Isabella) Yang for filing this amicus brief on Jonathan Masur's & my behalf, explaining why a private third-party sale isn't prior art against an unrelated inventor:
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MODIFIED ENTRY: AMICUS BRIEF FILED by Jonathan Masur and Lisa L. Ouellette, Esq.. Service: 10/28/2025 by email. [1124194]--[Edited 10/29/2025 by GWK - Reason: compliance review complete] [Phillip Malo...
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October 30, 2025 at 1:47 AM
@stanfordclp.bsky.social has appointed Malka Herman as its new executive director. With a background in civil and immigration litigation, Herman will continue the center's efforts to enhance access to justice while encouraging innovation within the legal sector. law.stanford.edu/press/stanfo...
Stanford Law’s Rhode Center Appoints New Executive Director | Stanford Law School
Stanford Law School’s Deborah L. Rhode Center on the Legal Profession has named Malka Herman as its new executive director. The Rhode Center is a na
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October 30, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Martin Kimel, JD ’86, used the tools of a lawyer to preserve the most personal story he knows—his parents’ Holocaust survival. Read about his new book, "The Pessimist's Son," in Stanford Lawyer magazine: law.stanford.edu/stanford-law...
A Son’s Tribute | Stanford Law School
As Jewish children in Poland, Alexander and Eva knew ordinary lives—until armies closed in from east and west. Alexander lived in a small shtetl in
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October 28, 2025 at 11:14 PM
The Entrepreneurship Clinic, part of the Mills Legal Clinic, recently attended an event at SF Tech Week. The clinic students mingled with startup founders and corporate lawyers, including some SLS alumni. They embraced the technology theme, arriving in style in a driverless car!
October 27, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Curious about the latest from SCOTUS? Join us on Oct. 29 from 5-6:30 PM PDT for the SCOTUS Roundup & Preview. Join SLS 's Easha Anand, Jeremy Feigenbaum, Jeremy Feigenbaum (Solicitor Gen of NJ), & Colleen Roh Sinzdak (Milbank LLP) an in-depth discussion. law.stanford.edu/event/suprem...
Supreme Court Roundup and Preview | Stanford Law School
Join Easha Anand, co-director of Stanford Law School’s Supreme Court Litigation Clinic, Jeremy Feigenbaum, Solicitor General of New Jersey, and Coll
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October 27, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Two lawyers. One writers’ group. Two new books for young readers: Stephanie Wildman’s "Story Power!" and Shafaq Khan’s "Zeyna Lost and Found." Read about a friendship built through storytelling in Stanford Lawyer magazine: law.stanford.edu/stanford-law...
New Chapters | Stanford Law School
When Shafaq Khan joined a Bay Area authors group in 2019, she didn’t expect to find a fellow public interest lawyer, let alone one who shared her St
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October 23, 2025 at 9:54 PM