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Stanford Legal Podcast | The Future of Trump’s Tariffs After the IEEPA Case
On this episode of Stanford Legal, co-host Professor Pamela Karlan sits down with international trade expert Alan Sykes, professor of law and Warren Christopher Professor in the Practice of International Law and Diplomacy, to unpack the Court’s 6–3 decision. Sykes is a leading expert on the application of economics to legal problems and the author of the book "The Law and Economics of International Trade Agreements."
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Join us at the Irvine Barclay Theatre on April 7, 2026, for an engaging exploration of justice at the 2026 Shakespeare Trial. Featuring renowned legal minds Bernadette Meyler from Stanford Law and Erwin Chemerinsky from Berkeley Law, this interactive theater event will examine the actions of the
The Merry Wives of Windsor have put Sir John Falstaff in some compromising and even dangerous situations in response to his exploitative advances. ...
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Spring recess is in full effect at Stanford Law School with plenty of tranquil scenes on campus. Wishing everyone a restorative break!
In the latest episode of Stanford Legal, Jennifer Chacón sheds light on the real implications of the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement agenda. With mass deportation as a promise, the fallout has manifested in patterns of racial profiling, tensions in local policing, and strained ...compliance with court orders.
Listen to Chacón as she discusses how these changes are reshaping everyday civic life across the nation and explores her recently published paper, “The Law of the Immigration Raid.”
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Congratulations to Stanford Law's Duncan Hosie, who has been selected as the Emerging Scholar of the Year by the Yale Law Journal. With expertise in constitutional law and a focus on contemporary challenges such as judicial legitimacy and the First Amendment, his forthcoming articles explore ...the implications of the Roberts Court and the nuances of First Amendment protections for students.
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