Rate Professor Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar

Academic Profile

Academic Background: J.D., Stanford Law School, 2000; Ph.D. in Political Science, Stanford University, 1997; A.B., Harvard University.

Research Interests: Administrative law, criminal justice, and international security; examines regulatory governance and immigration policy.

Appointments: Herman Phleger Professor of Law, Stanford Law School; former Justice, California Supreme Court (2015–2021).

Awards: Distinguished Teaching Award, Stanford Law School; Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service.

Publications: Author of Governing Security: The Hidden Origins of American Security Agencies (Stanford University Press, 2013); articles in Harvard Law Review.

Additional Contributions: Senior advisor to U.S. Department of Justice; frequent public speaker on judicial reform.