List of deans of Stanford Law School

The dean of Stanford Law School serves as the head of the law school at Stanford University. From 1893 until 1906, the school was headed by an executive before the deanship was established in the 1910s.

Dean of Stanford Law School
Incumbent
Robert Weisberg
since 2023
SeatStanford University
Formation1910s
First holderNathan Abbott (executive)
Frederic C. Woodward (dean)
Websitehttps://law.stanford.edu/deans-office/

The current dean, Robert Weisberg, entered the office in 2023.

List of executives of Stanford Law School

Prior to the establishment of the school's deanship, the school was run by an executive whose powers were de facto those of a dean.[1]

No. Picture Name Took office Left office
1 Nathan Abott Nathan Abbott 1893 1907
2 Charles Henry Huberich 1906 1906

List of deans of Stanford Law School

Since the deanship was established in the 1910s, 14 people have served as dean.[2]

No. Picture Name Took office Left office
1 Frederick C. Woodward 1908 1916
2 Charles A. Huston 1916 1922
3 Marion R. Kirkwood 1922 1945
4 Carl B. Spaeth 1946 1962
5 John R. McDonough 1962 1964
6 Bayless A. Manning 1964 1971
7 Thomas Ehrlich 1971 1976
8 Charles J. Meyers 1976 1981
9 John Hart Ely 1982 1987
10 Paul A. Brest (pictured on left) 1987 1999
11 Kathleen M. Sullivan 1999 2004
12 Larry Kramer 2004 2012
13 M. Elizabeth Magill 2012 2019
14 Jenny S. Martinez 2019 2023
15 Robert Weisberg 2023 present

References
  1. School, Stanford Law. "Chronology of SLS Leadership". Stanford Law School. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  2. School, Stanford Law. "Chronology of SLS Leadership". Stanford Law School. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
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