Aspen Leading Edge Podcast, Episode 162: Innovating for the Common Good at Santa Clara Law with Michael Kaufman

Aspen Leading Edge Podcast, Episode 162: Innovating for the Common Good at Santa Clara Law with Michael Kaufman

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Alternate Title

Aspen Leading Edge Podcast

Publication Date

10-27-2026

Digital Publisher

Digital Commons at St. Mary's University

Disciplines

Law | Legal Education

Description

Michael Kaufman, Dean of Santa Clara Law, joins the show to discuss leading a law school in the heart of Silicon Valley. He talks about his move from three decades at Loyola University Chicago School of Law to Santa Clara. He explains what it means to “innovate for the common good,” and how it shapes its 6 community-based clinics, including the Northern California Innocence Project, which has helped exonerate 39 wrongfully incarcerated people.

Collection

School of Law Faculty Scholarship

Format

mp3

Accession Date

October 2026

Size or Duration

36 minutes

Keywords

Patty Roberts, St. Mary’s University School of Law, Aspen Leading Edge, legal education, Michael Kaufman, Santa Clara Law, innovation, common good, community-based clinics, Northern California Innocence Project, wrongfully incarcerated people

Publisher

Aspen Publishing

Aspen Leading Edge Podcast, Episode 162: Innovating for the Common Good at Santa Clara Law with Michael Kaufman

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