Keisha N. Stanford

Student, Stanford Law School; Executive Board Member, Building a Better Legal Profession; National Board, Ms. JD National Women Law Students Association

Keisha N. Stanford is a second-year law student at Stanford Law School, where she serves as the Co-President of the Stanford Law Students’ Association and the Women of Stanford Law. Sheis also the Development Chair for Ms. JD, a national nonpartisan nonprofit which seeks to improve the experiences of women in law school and the legal profession. Ms. Stanford graduated Summa cum laude from Emory University in May 2002, majoring in Philosophy and Spanish. Following graduation, she began working in the Immigration practice group at Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP in Atlanta, GA and then began a graduate program in philosophy at Emory. Continuing to work at Paul Hastings part-time as a Senior Immigration Assistant during her graduate program, she completed her Master of Arts degree in Philosophy in May 2007.