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Amplifying victims’ voices: Professor Paul Cassell propels crime victims’ rights movement

Jan 14, 2026

After graduating from Stanford Law School, Professor Paul Cassell clerked for the late Judge Antonin Scalia (then head of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit) and the late U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger. Because the judges handled many criminal law issues, Cassell became more interested in this field of law.

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Sparks fly: Britt Ide discusses her 15-year career in energy law consulting

Jan 08, 2026

After earning a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Britt Ide (JD ’99) began working for a consulting company doing energy analysis and policy work. As she listened to hearings with the Department of Energy and saw what lawyers were involved in on the policy side, Ide started considering a different career path.

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Dean Elizabeth Kronk Warner named no. 11 on National Jurist list of 25 most influential people in legal education

Jan 07, 2026

Dean Elizabeth Kronk Warner was named no. 11 on National Jurist magazine’s list of the 25 most influential people in legal education. National Jurist asked law school deans to rank its list of leaders based on their influence over the past year.

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