Professor-Student Team from Stanford Law School’s Rhode Center (@stanfordclp.bsky.social) Wins 2026 Civil Justice Scholarship Award: law.stanford.edu/press/profes...
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Professor-Student Team from Stanford Law School’s Rhode Center (@stanfordclp.bsky.social) Wins 2026 Civil Justice Scholarship Award: law.stanford.edu/press/profes...
Our team had a wonderful time presenting on AI Assistance for Court Review of Default Judgments at the #JURIX2025 Conference. Papers are now available on the workshop website at: aida2j.com #AI #A2J
In his chapter in "Rethinking the Lawyers' Monopoly," Professor Brian Libgober (Northwestern) dissects the significant racial disparities in the civil justice system through a market-based lens. Open access at: www.cambridge.org/core/books/r...
Nora Freeman Engstrom (@law.stanford.edu) and Brianne Holland-Stergar (Univ. of Montana School of Law) have an op-ed in The Sacramento Bee on contingency fee caps. www.sacbee.com/opinion/op-e...
@stanfordclp.bsky.social has appointed Malka Herman as its new executive director. With a background in civil and immigration litigation, Herman will continue the center's efforts to enhance access to justice while encouraging innovation within the legal sector. law.stanford.edu/press/stanfo...
We are so delighted she is joining our team!
UC Berkeley Law alumna Malka Herman ‘20 has been appointed the new executive director for Stanford Law School’s Deborah L. Rhode Center on the Legal Profession: https://stanford.io/47MjnFK @law.stanford.edu @stanfordclp.bsky.social #UCBerkeleyLaw
In her chapter in "Rethinking the Lawyers' Monopoly," Jamila Michener (Cornell University) urges reformers to focus their efforts on correcting the societal power imbalances that lead to legal disputes in the first place. Open access at: www.cambridge.org/core/books/r...
Our fall newsletter is out, showcasing what we've been working on the last six months. Check it out! enews.law.stanford.edu/t/r-e-tkjhuy...
Rhode Center Co-Director and @law.stanford.edu professor David Freeman Engstrom and Associate Director @natalalleycat.bsky.social appear on the Pioneers and Pathfinders podcast: www.seyfarth.com/news-insight...
In her chapter in “Rethinking the Lawyers' Monopoly,” Rebecca Haw Allensworth (@vandylaw.bsky.social) explores the deficiencies of the current state-level attorney disciplinary framework. Download for free at: www.cambridge.org/core/books/r...
In his chapter in “Rethinking the Lawyers' Monopoly,” W. Bradley Wendel at @cornelllaw.bsky.social presents a framework for regulatory innovation centered on the need to uphold the norms and ideals of the legal profession. Download for free at: www.cambridge.org/core/books/r...
As 65% of federal civil cases fall into #MDLs, we must ask: What’s next for Multidistrict litigation case management? Key insights from leading experts will shape this critical area of the law. Check out the new report and Q&A by @stanfordclp.bsky.social: law.stanford.edu/2025/09/29/m...
The century-old monopoly of lawyers over legal services is being challenged. Dive into Rethinking the Lawyers’ Monopoly, co-edited by Stanford professors Nora & David Freeman Engstrom, for insights on access to justice & evolving legal landscapes.
law.stanford.edu/2025/09/23/n...
In their chapter in "Rethinking the Lawyers' Monopoly," Professor David Freeman Engstrom (@law.stanford.edu) and Jess X. Lu question why rapid advances in tech, and especially AI, have not resulted in a robust DTC #legaltech marketplace. Download for free at: www.cambridge.org/core/books/r...
@law.stanford.edu Professor & Rhode Center co-director Nora Freeman Engstrom has published a new article, "Legal Insurance and Its Limits" in @michlawreview.bsky.social. Check it out! repository.law.umich.edu/mlr/vol124/i.... #A2J #accesstojustice
At the 2025 Annual Meeting of the American Law Institute, Rhode Center Co-Director and @stanford-law-school Professor David Freeman Engstrom led a panel on high-volume civil adjudication. clp.law.stanford.edu/2025/05/20/h...
@law.stanford.edu Professor Nora Freeman Engstrom's new casebook, "Legal Ethics: The Plaintiffs' Lawyer," provides a comprehensive examination of the ethical landscape faced by personal injury lawyers. buff.ly/PGxp8kF #legaled #lawprof
Check out our latest A2J Briefing: News from the Field, the Rhode Center's biweekly compilation of news related to access to justice, the legal profession, legal technology, courts, and legal ethics. clp.law.stanford.edu/a2j-briefings/ #A2J #legalprof #legaltech
Trump’s executive orders punish law firms for political opposition—threatening the rule of law and professional independence. A new article by Rhode's Engstrom & Gelbach explains why a Rule 23(b)(2) class action may be the legal profession’s best defense. www.stanfordlawreview.org/online/how-a...
Here's the next installment of our A2J Briefing: News from the Field — a roundup of timely and important stories from the access to justice world: clp.law.stanford.edu/a2j-briefings/ #a2j #accesstojustice #legalprofession
"Legal ethics rules — particularly Rule 5.4 — are meant to preserve a lawyer's independence in making legal decisions and ensure that the lawyer's duty of loyalty to the client is not compromised by outside financial or managerial interests," says David Engstrom here.
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We're hiring! The Rhode Center @StanfordLaw is seeking a full-time Executive Director to lead research, policy, and teaching initiatives on the future of the legal profession. JD required.
Learn more & apply: careersearch.stanford.edu/jobs/executi...
#LegalInnovation #AccessToJustice #a2j
Check out this edition of our A2J Briefing: News from the Field — a roundup of timely and important stories from the access to justice world: clp.law.stanford.edu/a2j-briefings/ #a2j #accesstojustice #legalprofession
What happens when states rethink legal services? Watch David Freeman Engstrom & Natalie Knowlton on Talk Justice as they unpack 5 years of reform data from AZ & UT. Legal Innovation After Reform: What worked, what didn’t, what’s next.
Watch now: legaltalknetwork.com/podcasts/tal...
Our recent report, "Legal Innovation After Reform: Five Years of Data on Regulatory Change", was discussed by LawSites in "Five Years After Reform: Stanford Study Offers Comprehensive Look at Legal Innovation in Arizona and Utah".
Read the article here: www.lawnext.com/2025/06/five...
Check out our June 17th A2J Briefing: News from the Field — a roundup of timely and important stories from the access to justice world:
clp.law.stanford.edu/a2j-briefings/
#a2j #accesstojustice
New podcast: How can tech + design make the nation's largest trial court more accessible? @StanfordLaw’s Pam Karlan talks w/ Rhode's David Engstrom & Daniel Bernal about their work w/ @LASuperiorCourt to improve access for litigants. Listen now: law.stanford.edu/stanford-leg...
How can we modernize one of the nation’s largest eviction dockets? We partnered with @LASuperiorCourt to explore bold reforms. Watch our national presentation & dive into our new report: A Blueprint for Expanding Access to Justice: stanford.zoom.us/rec/play/JHw...
#AccessToJustice #a2j
Check out our latest A2J Briefing: News from the Field — a roundup of timely and important stories from the access to justice world: clp.law.stanford.edu/2025/05/13/a... #a2j #accesstojustice