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group of launchpad scholars smiling at welcome summit

The first cohort of the Launchpad Scholars Program gathered for a welcome summit in August. Chisato Kimura '25 (center) is one of the YLS student mentors who will support Launchpad Scholars over the coming year as they prepare to apply to law school.

Wednesday, September 13, 2023

 Launchpad Scholars Soar as Program Gets Off the Ground

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Alicia Bannon ’07 Shapes the Conversation on Fines and Fees

Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Victoria Cundiff ’80 Discusses IP Law Careers at Year’s First Chirelstein Colloquium

Monday, September 11, 2023

LEAP Announces Fall 2023 Speaker Series

Thursday, September 21, 2023

stained glass window of Lady Justice

Tracing 100 Years of the American Law Institute

Monday, August 28, 2023

photograph of a building being dismantled

Professor Samuel Moyn Finds the Roots of Liberalism’s Woes

Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Bianca Herlitz-Ferguson ’21

Bianca Herlitz-Ferguson ’21 Chosen for FASPE Ethics Fellowship

Thursday, May 11, 2023

Inez Smith Reid and George Bundy Smith

Inez Smith Reid ’62 (left) and George Bundy Smith ’62 (center) at Judge Reid’s confirmation ceremony.

Exhibit Honors Siblings George Bundy Smith ’62 and Inez Smith Reid ’62

Friday, May 5, 2023

twenty dollar bills

What States and Cities Can Do about Debt

Friday, March 24, 2023

Windows and a stone railing on the brick facade of Sterling Law Building

Professor Bâli Co-Edits Book on Decentralization in Middle East and North Africa

Tuesday, February 7, 2023

turret detail at Sterling Law Building

Professor Zhang Traces How Ideology Shaped Early Modern China

Monday, January 30, 2023

Greg Briker and Justin Driver in the Law Library

Gregory Briker ’24 and Professor Justin Driver with the Stanford Law Review issue in which their article appeared.

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“

We, as lawyers, can be builders too. We can use our tools to build a society in which every member of the new generation can celebrate her graduation — not only with joy but with well-founded hope for the future.”

Professor Anne L. Alstott

Class of 1987, 2013 Commencement Address