
Table of Contents
Winter/Spring ’26
Issue 113/Vol. 60/No. 1
From the Dean
Cover Story
Law, Disrupted
How powerful AI tools are transforming legal practice and education
The AI Curriculum
Teaching to meet this moment
Legal Matters
Investment to Underpin Democracy
Michael Strauss, general counsel of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, discusses the critical role of building market economies and fostering democratic institutions.
In Brief
Alumni and School News
Stronger Oversight of Health Care AI
Training for Legal Leaders Shaping AI
Center for Racial Justice Unveils Comprehensive Analysis of Police Use-of-Force Policies Nationwide
In Focus
Marshall Goldberg’s Unscripted Path
A new documentary is the next step in a career spanning the DOJ, Hollywood, and criminal justice.
Top of Their Game
Class of 2015 sports fans, including Mari Guttman, Kaleisha Stuart, and Krista Whitaker, now share in the thrill as team counsel.
Comparing Criminal Law in Germany and the United States
A unique field study offers insights, collaboration, lifelong lessons—and friendships.
Scholarship
Asking Hard Questions About Harm
Professor Mark Kelman
Reclaiming the Founders’ Frameworks
Professor Jud Campbell
Labor of Love
Professor William B. Gould IV
Clinic News
Community Law Clinic’s Enduring Mission
New location supports important grassroots work

New Faculty
Stanford Law School welcomes four new scholars to its faculty: Professors Tom Dannenbaum, Orin Kerr, Matthew Sanders, and Fred Smith.
Point of View
Celebrating Crown Quadrangle
Professor Hank Greely marks 50 years since the opening of Stanford Law’s Crown Quad.
Perspectives
Studying Law and Democracy in South Africa
Reflections on a transformative field study by 2L Nicolas Lama
Remembrance
Remembering William H. “Bill” Neukom
The former Microsoft executive and San Francisco Giants CEO leaves a legacy of legal and philanthropic leadership at Stanford.
Last Word
Serving Those Who Served
Stanford Law students help Bay Area veterans navigate
Classmates
In Print
Alumni publications
Shaded Boxes
Alumni profiles
In Memoriam
Alumni obituaries