Making Justice a Right, Not a Privilege

In this episode, Sydney Hunt ('23 cohort) and Will Dwyer ('23 cohort) speak with Gianmarco Coronado Graci ('23 cohort) about how his lived experiences have fueled his desire to work towards a world where access to justice is a right and not a privilege. Gianmarco also shares his experiences studying law in Mexico and then transitioning to Stanford after working as an adjunct professor of law at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México and as a senior associate at a litigation law firm in Mexico City.

Highlights from the episode:

(04:12) Interviewing the Mexican Supreme Court Justice Hon. Margarita Ríos Farjat

(08:21) The Neukom Center's Rule of Law Speaker Series

(11:55) Gianmarco's journey from Mexico City to Stanford and decision to pursue law

(19:01) Working as an adjunct professor of law at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México

(21:00) Lived experiences that led him to pursue studying law

(32:43) Elaborating on the motivations behind his Imagine a World Statement

(38:23) Pursuing a master of law and master of public policy at Stanford

(46:32) Being a Knight-Hennessy scholar

(59:37) Improbable facts