cover image   #74 - Winter 2006

Formats:    PDF pages 1-40 + In Memoriam (4.7 MB)
PDF Classmates + In Memoriam (1.3 MB)
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Highlights:
  • From Silicon Valley to CNN. Carlos Watson '95 cofounded, led, and eventually sold a successful Silicon Valley startup. Now a regular contributor on CNN, he provides political commentary, writes a column, and occasionally hosts his own interview show.
  • Forging a New Path for the Environment. As codirector of the Stanford Institute for the Environment, law professor Buzz Thompson JD/MBA '76 (BA '72) is bringing together lawyers, biologists, geophysicists, economists, and other experts at the university to solve some of the world's most pressing environmental issues.
  • Alumni Weekend 2005. Under a beautiful blue sky, more than 650 alumni, family, and friends gathered to renew friendships, hear stimulating panel discussions, cheer on the football team, and celebrate an association with Stanford Law School.
  • From the Dean. Larry Kramer spotlights the school's environmental law program.
  • New Clinical Center. The law school celebrates the opening of its new Clinical Center.
  • Lawyer of the Year. Barbara Olshansky '85, defender of U.S. detainees, wins award.
  • Promoting Pro Bono. The United States aspires to provide "equal justice under law," but often falls far short. Encouraging more pro bono work may narrow the gap, argues Professor Deborah L. Rhode.
  • A Conversation with Professor Jenny S. Martinez. Jenny S. Martinez gives her take on international criminal law.
  • Seeking More Goodly Creatures. Professor Hank Greely explores the implications of genetic and reproductive technologies that may allow us to create "enhanced" children.
  • Military Protest. Students and faculty demonstrate when JAG recruiters visit campus.
  • Hurricane Relief. The law school opens its doors to students from Tulane University.
  • The Same Old Song. Professor Lawrence Lessig sings a legal "Happy Birthday."
  • Remembering Former Dean. Longtime professor and former acting dean John R. McDonough dies.
  • Classmates
  • In Memoriam