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The mission of the High Tech Law Institute is to be a nationally recognized program that educates and trains lawyers who find innovative legal solutions to intellectual property and technology issues.


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Santa Clara Law’s high tech law students are at the forefront of innovation, pursuing specialized tracks like the High Tech Law Certificate, Privacy Law Certificate, and Sports Law Certificate. With access to the pioneering Tech Edge J.D. program and close ties to Silicon Valley, they’re uniquely prepared to lead in the intersection of law, technology, and business.


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Alumni, academics, and industry partners are invited to discover resources and opportunities through Santa Clara Law’s High Tech Law Institute. Stay connected and engage with our community as we advance innovation in law together.


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Stay up to date with HTLI News & Events for the latest on major conferences, student successes, workshops, and more. Join us and engage with leaders in privacy, tech policy, sports law, and innovation law, as we foster community and explore emerging legal challenges.


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Managing Director, High Tech Law Institute

Joanna M. Justus

Professor of Law and Co-Director of the High Tech Law Institute

Brian J. Love

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High Tech Law Institute
Santa Clara University
500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053-0633

Phone: 408-551-1868
Email: htli@scu.edu