13+ hour, 50+ min ago  (135+ words) In the latest issue of Stanford Lawyer magazine, the cover story examines a legal profession in rapid transition. "Law, Disrupted" explores how powerful AI tools are reshaping the field, with a close look at how Stanford Law is helping lead…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (220+ words) Phil Brest, a former White House senior counsel who directed the Biden administration's judicial confirmations, has been named president of the American Constitution Society (ACS), a progressive-leaning legal nonprofit with 250 student and lawyer chapters across the country. "I am honored…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (124+ words) Thomas Pack was named president of the Minnesota State Bar Association for the 20252026 term. He began his one-year term on July 1, 2025. A partner at Faegre Drinker, Pack represents life science companies in complex litigation nationwide, with a focus on product…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (240+ words) Less than two years out of Stanford Law, Sarah Manney has advanced from a Senior Policy Advisor to Canada's Minister of International Trade to Director of Policy, and now, as of October 2025, Global Affairs Advisor to Canada's Prime Minister Mark…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (112+ words) Leslie-Bernard Joseph was appointed CEO of KIPP NYC, one of the nation's largest charter school networks. A native New Yorker, Joseph began his career with Teach For America and later served as CEO of Coney Island Prep, where he focused…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (188+ words) Amy Knight was named the executive director of the Mexican Capital Legal Assistance Program (MCLAP), which partners with the Mexican government to provide legal defense for Mexican nationals facing the death penalty in the United States. Knight specializes in death…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (114+ words) Gilat J. Bachar, associate professor at Temple University Beasley School of Law, was the 2025 winner of the Warren E. Burger Prize, a writing competition sponsored by the American Inns of Court to promote scholarship in the area of professionalism, ethics, civility, and…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (43+ words) (Click'here'or on the image above to listen to the episode.) Professor Nora Freeman Engstrom highlights how opioid litigation forced open the DEA's secret ARCOS database, which she calls the "Rosetta Stone" of the opioid crisis on Drugwatch: Big Pharma Behind…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (258+ words) Dr. Anjali Deshmukh has been appointed associate professor of law at Seton Hall University School of Law, where she teaches food and drug law and administrative law. A board-certified pediatrician, Dr. Deshmukh brings an interdisciplinary background to her teaching that…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (400+ words) Omar Qureshi and Max Schoening, Stanford Law classmates and attorneys in a plaintiff-side law firm Qureshi Law (along with fellow 2018 classmate Will Horowitz), secured what is believed to be the largest civil rights jury verdict in Louisiana history and the…...