“Who Could Resist a World-Class Law School in Paradise?”

“Who Could Resist a World-Class Law School in Paradise?” -Dean Kathleen M. Sullivan

At the graduation ceremony in May, we at Stanford Lawyer counted at least a half dozen references linking the Law School to paradise, including Dean Sullivan’s oft-repeated remark (above), which she first made nearly a decade ago. But do the Law School’s students share the same feeling? And can a passion for the Farm coincide with a career outside California? In April and May, the magazine surveyed JD candidates to gauge their sentiments, eliciting the following responses.

"Who Could Resist a World-Class Law School in Paradise?"