Professor-student team wins 2026 Civil Justice Scholarship Award
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A team from Stanford Law School’s Rhode Center received the award for a study analyzing California’s STAND Act and its impact on non-disclosure agreements.
Stanford Law School’s 2026 faculty reading list
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From a Theranos-inspired thriller to Berlin under the Nazis, SLS faculty’s summer reading list has something for everyone.
Satellite data reveals hidden labor trafficking in Brazil
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A Stanford team used geospatial data and detection algorithms to achieve a tenfold increase in rescues from modern slavery in the Brazilian Amazon. Now they’re planning to expand their approach.
AI outperforms law professors in blind study
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In an analysis led by Stanford Law’s Julian Nyarko, professors preferred AI-generated answers over those produced by their peers 75% of the time.
Stanford Law brings expertise to Hoover’s democracy initiative
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Law faculty are playing key roles in the Hoover Institution’s new Economic and Security Commons.
How Stanford Law’s library is leading in legal AI
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Through training, tool-testing, and in-house innovation, the Robert Crown Law Library is a model for how law schools can respond to legal AI.
Students hack their way to award-winning copyright tool
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In just 12 hours at Codex Hackathon, Stanford Law students helped build Warhol, an AI copyright tool that won the Harvey Challenge Award and is already drawing interest across legal tech and industry.
Prediction markets are surging – here’s what you need to know
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Former SEC Commissioner Joseph Grundfest shares insights on prediction markets, which are gaining popularity amid concerns over regulation and potential manipulation.
From policy lab to proposed federal legislation
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Working with the Neukom Center for the Rule of Law, Stanford students helped shape proposed legislation to curb politically motivated lawsuits by foreign governments.
Stanford Law alumni score big in pro sports
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Three women from Stanford Law’s Class of 2015 now serve as team counsel for major professional sports teams, part of a larger wave of alumni leading legal operations across the NFL, MLB, and NBA.