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Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) (Jewish): April 13
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 […]
#SLSSocial Breakfast: April 13
Start your week with the SLS community — over coffee and a breakfast treat. Students, staff, and faculty are welcome!
Iran, Energy Markets, and Global Risk: April 13
Join the Rock Center for Corporate Governance for a timely webinar examining the intersection of the war in Iran, energy markets, and geopolitical risk. Gregory Brew of Eurasia Group will discuss the evolving situation in Iran and its implications for global energy supply, sanctions, and market volatility. Designed for corporate directors and senior executives, this […]
Lawyers’ Monopoly Webinar Series 2: Lessons from the Field: On-the-Ground Efforts to Effect Positive Regulatory Innovations: April 13
A new volume, edited by Rhode Center Co-Directors and Stanford Law School professors David Freeman Engstrom and Nora Freeman Engstrom (and available open access on Cambridge Core), brings together leading legal scholars and practitioners to propose new conceptual frameworks for reform, drawing lessons from other professions, industries, and places, both within the United States and across the world. Rethinking the […]
State of the LGBTQ+ Union: April 13
Join OutLaw for a discussion on the state of LGBTQ+ rights today with Prof. Matt Coles of UC Law SF. Prof. Coles formerly served as the Deputy National Legal Director and the Director of the LGBT Project at the American Civil Liberties Union. His prior work has touched a variety of LGBTQ+ rights topics, including […]
Elements of Policy Analysis: Introduction to Legal Research for Non-Lawyers: April 13
This hands-on Zoom workshop will teach participants how to plan and carry out effective policy-related legal research from start to finish, including how to research secondary sources, statutes, regulations, cases, and policy resources, as well as how to conduct effective full-text searching within online databases. This workshop is designed to introduce non-law students to basic […]
SESLA: Counsel for the LA28 Olympic Games: April 13
Join Stanford Entertainment and Sports Law Association (SESLA) in welcoming Lisa Horwitz (SLS '00) and Kevin Massoudi, two attorneys working for the LA28 Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Lisa Horwitz works as Associate General Counsel leading the legal efforts for commercial transactions on the Organizing Committee. Kevin Massoudi is Senior Managing Counsel on the Games […]
Public Interest Entry-Level Job Search Workshop for Rising 3Ls: April 13
Join the Levin Center for a conversation about your Public Interest Job Search for Fall 2027! Whether you intend to go directly into a public interest/public service job after graduation or you have a clerkship lined up, please join us to better understand the timelines and processes. Please bring your lunch and join us for […]
AI Agents x Law: Hands-On Workshop and Live Participatory Demo: April 13
This hands-on workshop gives participants practical experience using AI agents for legal and professional tasks. Through guided demonstrations, discussion, individual exercises, group activities, and a capstone demo, attendees will learn how modern agentic workflows can support research, drafting, analysis, coordination, and other high-value professional work in law and adjacent domains. The session will focus on […]
Vaisakhi (Hindu, Sikh): April 14
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 […]
Champions for Consumers and Small Businesses: Becoming an Antitrust Plaintiff’s Lawyer: April 14
This panel features leading plaintiff-side antitrust lawyers who champion consumers and small businesses. Panelists will share how they built careers bringing cases that shape markets, challenge unfair conduct, and deliver real-world impact, offering law students an inside look at a dynamic and often overlooked side of antitrust practice. This luncheon panel is hosted by the […]
Antitrust Litigation in Sports Law: April 14
Please join our lunch discussion with Latham & Watkins on antitrust litigation in sports law. We will be joined by partner Chris Yates, former Global Co-Chair of the firm’s Antitrust & Competition Practice, named in the press as “one of the most celebrated sports litigators in America” who litigates precedent-setting cases across the US, with […]
Mindfulness Meditation with Professor Ron Tyler: April 14
Weekly 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.
Therapy Dogs: April 14
Enjoy Pet Partners for graduate student appreciation week
CLB Law and Biosciences Workshop Seminar: April 14
Join the Center for Law and the Biosciences for our second workshop seminar of the Spring Quarter. Teneille Brown, Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development and Professor of Law at the S.J. Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah, will present her research with a talk on “When Pedophiles Have Power: Mentalizing […]
The War on Climate Change and the Assault on Federalism: Constitutional Controversies in Canadian Environmental Regulation: April 14
In 2018, Canada enacted the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, establishing minimum national standards for carbon pricing in an effort to meet emission reduction targets under the Paris Agreement. The Act no doubt advances the laudable goal of reducing man-made climate change. But is it constitutional? Join Russell Brown, retired Justice of the Canadian Supreme […]
UN AI for Good – Law Track Conference: April 15
Join us for the second annual Law Track Conference of the UN AI for Good global platform. In recognition of the transformative potential of AI in law and justice, this track brings together world-leading companies, academia, policy voices, and legal thinkers to harness the power of AI to promote sustainable, ethical, and responsible law and […]
Rules, Patterns, and Hybrids: April 15
Our goal is to initiate a conversation around a foundational divide in artificial intelligence: the relationship between rule-based (deterministic) systems and the probabilistic (pattern-driven) systems underlying most machine learning. This dichotomy is often assumed – and even bridged through neuro-symbolic strategies, but it is only rarely explicitly interrogated. We believe that this divide is not […]
Inside the Trial: Lessons from Shanin Specter’s Landmark Cases: April 15
The Deborah L. Rhode Center and the Plaintiffs’ Law Association welcome Shanin Specter, one of America’s leading trial lawyers and an SLS adjunct, for a lunch conversation with Professor Nora Freeman Engstrom exploring his most notable cases. Specter will discuss the strategy, judgment, and storytelling that define high-stakes litigation, with particular focus on his recent trial victory in […]
From Data to Decisions: CPPA & Orrick on AI, DROP, and ADMT: April 15
Join us for an in-depth conversation on the future of privacy and AI regulation in California, featuring Tom Kemp, Executive Director of the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA), and Shannon Yavorsky, Partner at Orrick. This session will unpack the CPPA’s proposed Delete Request and Opt-Out Platform (DROP) and Automated Decision-Making Technology (ADMT) regulations—what they mean, […]
“America 250: The Declaration of Independence & Our Legal Tradition” with Judge Trevor McFadden (D.D.C.): April 15
Please join the Stanford Federalist Society for a lunchtime event with the honorable Judge McFadden of the United States District Court, District of Columbia.
2L PI/PS Job Workshop: April 15
In this workshop we will discuss your goals for your 2L summer internship, the timeline for various employers and answer any other questions you may have! Note: After this workshop you will be assigned a Levin Center counselor to assist with your 2L job search. We welcome you to reach out with any questions. Please […]
Discovery and Desserts with BLSA: April 15
Join us for a fun evening of conversation, community and games with the Black Law Students' Association! BLSA members will answer any and all of your questions about balancing life and law school as Black students at Stanford over sweet treats and board games.
FutureLaw 2026: April 16
FutureLaw 2026 brings together global leaders in law, technology, and policy to explore how computational law and legal AI can answer these challenges. From AI in the courtroom to AI-native law firms, from deductive reasoning in legal tech to agentic compliance systems—we'll examine how legal processes, education, and practice must evolve for an age of […]
“Textualism and the Fourteenth Amendment” with Jonathan Mitchell (Mitchell Law PLLC).: April 16
Please join the Stanford Federalist Society for a lunchtime event with Johnathan Mitchell of Mitchell Law PLLC.