Stanford Law School (SLS) is the law school of Stanford University, located on the university's campus in Stanford, California. Established in 1893, it is one of the oldest law schools on the West Coast and has consistently ranked among the top law schools in the United States. Known for its innovative curriculum, interdisciplinary approach, and close ties to Silicon Valley, SLS emphasizes practical training, experiential learning, and research in areas such as technology law, intellectual property, and corporate governance. The school has a highly selective admissions process, with an acceptance rate of 6.28% in 2021, making it the second-most selective law school in the country. It attracts top students and faculty, fostering a collaborative environment that produces influential alumni in tech, finance, policy, and judiciary roles.

SLS offers a Juris Doctor (JD) program, as well as advanced degrees like the Master of Laws (LLM), Master of Science in Law (MSL), and Doctor of Juridical Science (JSD). The school is home to renowned clinics, research centers, and initiatives, including the Stanford Program in International Legal Studies and the CodeX: The Stanford Center for Legal Informatics. Under the leadership of Dean George Triantis since 2021, SLS continues to prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion, while navigating contemporary challenges in legal education such as access to justice and the intersection of law with emerging technologies like AI and biotechnology. Its alumni network includes prominent figures such as U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, former Secretary of State Warren Christopher, and tech executives like PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel.

The school's influence extends globally through partnerships with international institutions and programs that address transnational legal issues. Financially robust, supported by Stanford University's endowment, SLS provides generous financial aid and scholarships, ensuring accessibility for a diverse student body. Despite its prestige, it has faced occasional criticism for its high tuition costs and the competitive nature of its environment, though it remains a cornerstone of legal education and thought leadership.