Susan C. Robinson came to Stanford Law School from the private sector, where she worked as an associate in the San Francisco law firms of Farella Braun + Martel LLP and Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe. She joined the Stanford staff in 1997, first as associate director and then as associate dean for career services. In this position, Robinson oversees and manages all aspects of the office, including counseling, programming, and recruiting. Prior to beginning her legal career, Robinson received her BA from Wellesley College and her JD from Columbia University School of Law.