Legal Education for Tomorrow’s World

Legal Education for Tomorrow’s World


Forward-thinking.
Across disciplines.
Without boundaries.

“Innovation” and “interdisciplinary” approaches are not brochure buzzwords for SLS, but galvanizing principles evident in the law school’s steadfast commitment to forging new frontiers.

Rayne Sullivan, JD ’23

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A hallmark of Stanford University and a distinct strength of Stanford Law, where students can explore the many ways law intersects with other fields.

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One-year master's degree programs and a doctoral degree (JSD) for international graduate students who have earned a law degree outside the United States.

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Meet Luis Felipe Garcia, an LLM student in Stanford Law School’s class of 2024. “Following my time at SLS and a year at Milbank ahead, I’m enthusiastic about returning to Colombia to drive change,” said Garcia about his SLS experience.

On March 14, 2024, Religious Liberty Clinic students Caleb Blackerby (JD ’24) and Collin Fredricks (JD ’24) argued Chernetsky v. State of Nevada before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit - with the support of Jack Gleiberman (JD ’25) (not pictured). After argument, the Court not ...only reversed but remanded for judgment in the Clinic client’s favor. On May 13, 2024, the Religious Liberty Clinic returned to the Ninth Circuit in Guardado v. State of Nevada, where Katharine Kreitzberg (JD’ 25) and Elizabeth Spaeth (JD ’25) presented the argument.

They’re here!! We’re so excited to welcome our third Stanford Law Scholars Institute cohort for a week on campus where we will get to know these amazing students and introduce them to the underlying skills that are critical to law school success. During this first week of the program, they will... meet many of our faculty, students, staff and alumni and learn about the power and benefits of a legal career. Photos by Christine Baker.

They’re here!! We’re so excited to welcome our third Stanford Law Scholars Institute cohort for a week on campus where we will get to know these amazing students and introduce them to the underlying skills that are critical to law school success. During this first week of the program, they will... meet many of our faculty, students, staff and alumni and learn about the power and benefits of a legal career.

Photo Credit: Christine Baker @lotuspoddesigns