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AI, outside investment, and changing career paths are shaking up the traditional law firm model. A recent Stanford Law "short course" brought together students, law firm leaders, and legal innovators to explore how these changes are playing out, from the future of the billable hour to howRead more new lawyers will learn their craft.
In a Legal Aggregate Q&A, David Freeman Engstrom, Natalie Knowlton, and Rachel George of Stanford Law’s Rhode Center on the Legal Profession share highlights from the course and discuss how the profession is evolving.

A new Stanford Law course puts students at the center of debates over how AI, outside investment, and changing career paths are reshaping the legal pr
brnw.chCongratulations to Stanford Law Professor Jayashri Srikantiah, founding director of our Immigrants’ Rights Clinic, on receiving the 2026 Warren M. Christopher Award from the California Lawyers Association (CLA).
The award recognizes distinguished service in promoting the rule of law Read moreinternationally or significant achievements in international law.
“This award truly is for all the people with whom I’ve worked to advance immigrant rights,” she said. “Especially in difficult times, it is important to pause and to lift each other up.”
Srikantiah joins an impressive group of past recipients with Stanford Law ties, including the award’s namesake, former Secretary of State Warren M. Christopher, JD ’49.
Read more: https://law.stanford.edu/press/stanford-laws-jayashri-srikantiah-honored-with-warren-m-christopher-award


