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Generative Legal 2026: April 17
@ Stanford (TBD)Generative Legal is an intimate, invitation-only gathering bringing together senior in-house counsel and law firm partners, legal technologists, investors, and academics to candidly explore how AI is reshaping legal practice.Co-sponsored by CodeX – the Stanford Center for Legal Informatics and Three Crowns LLP, the event takes place on April 17 — closing out the 2026 […]
Paper Option (courses with paper options are explicitly noted in course description) 4:00 pm: April 17
Last day to elect paper option (with instructor permission) instead of taking a final exam Last day to change course sections (with instructor permission) to elect Research credit option
Directed Research Petition and Senior Thesis Petition Deadline 4:00 pm: April 17
Last day to submit Directed Research Petition or Senior Thesis Petition
Spring Final Study List Deadline 5:00 pm: April 17
Last day to add or drop a course (unless instructor has set an earlier deadline) Last day to adjust units on a variable-unit course (variable-unit option must be explicitly noted in course description)
'26 Graduation Oval Picnic: April 17
@ Stanford (TBD)Join the graduating class for a casual picnic on the Oval!
Staff v. Students Softball Game: April 17
@ Stanford: Wilbur Field 560 Wilbur Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAll are welcome to come enjoy a friendly game of softball. Cheer for the home team, chat with admitted students, and enjoy a taco. Hosted on Wilbur field
SLS Softball Game: April 17
@ Stanford: Wilbur Field 560 Wilbur Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAll are welcome to root for the home team in our Staff & Faculty v. Student softball game Food will be provided On Wilbur Field
#SLSSocial Breakfast / Co-hosted by Stanford Latinx Law Students Association (SLLSA): April 20
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesStart your week with the SLS community! To kick off SLLSA’s Semana Latina, enjoy a delicious café and pan (sweet bread), along with breakfast burritos and fruit. Seating may be limited due to post-event take-down from last week's event.Â
Federalist Society SG Roadshow: April 20
@ SLS: Room 95 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join the Federalist Society for a lunchtime Panel with select guests.
Living with Fire: Policies for Resilience in an Age of Wildfires: April 20
@ SLS: Room 285 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Environmental Law Society for a lunch panel featuring Wildfire Policy Legal Fellows and research scientists from the Stanford Climate and Energy Policy Program (CEPP). CEPP works with policymakers, utilities, and communities to reduce wildfire risk through science-based policy. Panelists will discuss their current work and future challenges as wildfire risk increases due to […]
Levin Center Fellowship Series: Developing Postgraduate Projects and Applications [Skadden/EJW/Justice Catalyst: April 20
@ SLS: Room 320D Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join the Levin Center for an in-depth discussion about the Skadden, Equal Justice Works and Justice Catalyst timeline, application process, and best practices for project development. We look forward to seeing you!
Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuellar, "Of Decisions and Dilemmas: the Art of Leadership": April 20
@ Stanford (TBD)Please join MED 245 "Of Decisions and Dilemmas: the Art of Leadership" next week for a conversation with former California Supreme Court Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuellar! Cuellar currently serves as the president of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and has served in three presidential administrations. Interviewing Cuellar will be former Stanford School of Medicine Chief […]
First Day of Ridván (Bahá’Ã): April 21
Stanford has long supported faculty, students, and staff in observing religious holidays of significance to them. In the complex process of creating the academic calendar, religious holy days are but one of many considerations. The Office for Religious Life makes available to faculty, staff and students a list of significant religious holidays at the beginning […]
Festival of Ridván (Bahá’Ã): April 21
Stanford has long supported faculty, students, and staff in observing religious holidays of significance to them. In the complex process of creating the academic calendar, religious holy days are but one of many considerations. The Office for Religious Life makes available to faculty, staff and students a list of significant religious holidays at the beginning […]
Academic Freedom's Rationales & Limits: April 21
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPanel with open discussion. TUES. 4/21, 12-2 pm, SLS Crown 290. Panelists: Professors Paul Brest, Bernadette Meyler, Emily Levine (Education), and Eugene Volokh (Hoover).
Government Careers Before, During, and After the Trump Administration: April 21
@ SLS: Room 95 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin Stanford ACS for a conversation with Andrew Tessman, Vikas Didwania, Vikram Swaruup, and Courtney Dixon—all former DoJ attorneys—as they share their story, career path, and future plans.
Rule of Law Speaker Series: Hon. J. Michael Luttig: April 21
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Neukom Center for the Rule of Law, the Rhode Center on the Legal Profession, and the Stanford Constitutional Law Center for an essential conversation with the Honorable J. Michael Luttig, one of America’s most distinguished legal minds and a principled voice on constitutional governance. Formerly a Judge on the United States Court of […]
Mindfulness Meditation with Professor Ron Tyler: April 21
@ Stanford Center for Inter-Religious Community, Learning and Experiences (CIRCLE) Old Union, 520 Lasuen Mall, 3rd Floor, Stanford, CAWeekly mindfulness meditation on Tuesdays, 1:00-1:45 pm in the Circle Sanctuary (Old Union, 3rd floor), April 7 through June 2. All are welcome, no matter background or experience.
Levin Center Fellowship Series: Info Session with Skadden Fellowship Foundation's Executive Director Charlie Gillig: April 21
@ SLS: Room 14 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordCharlie Gillig, Executive Director of the Skadden Fellowship Foundation, will discuss the Skadden Fellowship program. Evan Lehmann, JD '26, an incoming Skadden Fellow, will also share his perspective as an applicant.
CLB Law and Biosciences Workshop Seminar: April 21
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Center for Law and the Biosciences for our third workshop seminar of the Spring Quarter. Professor Alison Whelan from Georgia State University Law School will discuss her paper "Perinatal Palliative Care and Abortion".
SLS Houston Alumni "Wine Down": April 21
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesWe’ve heard from SLS alumni in the Houston area that y’all want to meet one another, so we’re kicking off our efforts to build your community with an afternoon wine down. We hope you’ll join us and share your ideas for future meet ups. Drinks and apps are on us—all you need to do is […]
Tacos y Fútbol: April 21
@ Stanford: Wilbur Field 560 Wilbur Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesDay 2 of SLLSA's Semana Latina Celebrations! Come join SLLSA as we will play fun pickup soccer and eat delicious tacos on Wilbur field at 6pm. We hope to see you there!! RSVP Here
Custodial Appreciation Card Decorating: April 22
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesTake a moment to show our SLS custodial staff some appreciation by writing them a thank you card! Supplies and light snacks provided.
Small / Midsize Law Firms Panel: April 22
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesWondering what it is like to work at a small / midsize law firm? Then please join us for an informative talk where attorneys will discuss the challenges and rewards of working at a smaller firm and how to best prepare for this career path. Panelists: ​Heather Durham (SLS '20), Shartsis Friese Jennifer Martinez​ (SLS '08), Hanson Bridgett Nico […]
"Madison's Music: Perspectives on the First Amendment" with Professors Burt Neuborne (NYU) and Eugene Volokh (SLS).: April 22
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join the Stanford Federalist Society for a lunchtime event with Professors Burt Neuborne from NYU Law and Eugene Volokh from UCLA Law.