Stanford first offered a curriculum in legal studies in 1893, when the university hired its first two law professors: former U.S. president Benjamin Harrison See more

Stanford Law School is known for its student-to-faculty ratio (7.3 to 1), one of the lowest in the country. The first-year class of approximately 180 … See more

According to ABA Required Disclosures, Stanford Law School had an average bar passage rate of 94.41% in 2022.
In 2023, 94% of Stanford Law graduates passed the California Bar on their first attempt, good for the highest pass rate for California law schools. See more

Upon graduation, about a third of the class clerks for a judge; about half join law firms.
According to Stanford Law School's official 2014 ABA-required disclosures, 90.4% of the Class of 2014 obtained full-time, long-term, JD-required employment nine months after … See more

The total cost of attendance (indicating the cost of tuition, fees, and living expenses) at Stanford Law School for the 2023–24 academic year is $112,364.
A 2015 study by M7 … See more

• Stanford Constitutional Law Center
• Stanford Criminal Justice Center (SCJC)
• Stanford Three Strikes Project
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• Stanford Law Review
• Stanford Journal of International Law
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