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Kathina (Buddhism): October 27
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 […]
SLS Workers’ Rights Pro Bono Project Clinic: November 10
@ SLS: Room N102 Neukom Building, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Workers' Rights Pro Bono Project will meet four times over the quarter. The first session will be an orientation during which we will go over the legal knowledge 1L members are expected to acquire, as well as understanding membership requirements. The other three are formal clinic dates during which participants will speak with clients, […]
“Baby Doe”: Film Screening and Discussion: November 10
@ SLS: Room 270 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCome watch "Baby Doe", a documentary that follows the story of Gail Ritchey, a young woman from a community in rural Ohio, who, thirty years ago, gave birth alone and left her newborn in the woods. Now a mother of three, her quiet suburban life is shattered when DNA evidence links her to the infamous cold case of “Geauga’s Child,” […]
SJCRCL Speaker Event with LDF’s Antonio Ingram: November 11
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Stanford Journal of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties has the pleasure of hosting Antonio Ingram III, a civil rights attorney at the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. Mr. Ingram has built a rich career in civil rights, with his legal and policy advoacy spanning voting rights, education, and LGBTQIA+ rights. Students will have the privilege […]
Upstander Training w/ Title IX: November 11
@ SLS: Room 285 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesIn this interactive workshop, you'll practice spotting concerning situations and try out simple ways to step up safely. Through engaging scenarios and group conversations, you'll build your own upstander toolkit, connect with Stanford's community values, and discover resources that can help you look out for one another.
The Largest Patent Verdict Ever: A Conversation with Quinn Emanuel: November 11
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Stanford Law and Technology Association (SLATA) is hosting a lunch panel with Quinn Emanuel partners Tigran Guledjian and Lance Yang, who will discuss their recent $5.7 billion trial victory for Taction Technology against Apple – the largest patent infringement jury verdict in U.S. history. Lunch will be provided for registered attendees.
Finals Prep with Harvey: AI for Outlines, Research, and Practice Exams: November 11
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesFinals are coming. Learn how to make Harvey do some of the heavy lifting. Join the Stanford Law Start-Up Project (SLASP) for a hands-on lunch workshop led by a Harvey legal engineer. Through live demos, you will learn how to use Harvey for everyday law school work: Build and refine your course outlines Speed up […]
Veteran’s Day Lunch: November 11
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin us for a Veterans Day lunch as we come together to honor those who have served and connect with the Stanford Law community. Lunch will be provided by Mendocino Farms. Friends and family are welcome! *You do not have to be a veteran to attend.
Careers in International Trade Law: A Conversation with Rob O’Brien: November 11
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin us for a conversation with Rob O'Brien, an associate in Baker McKenzie's International Trade practice group. Rob is based in California and advises on issues involving the impact of US export control, sanctions, and customs law on the transnational flow of goods, software, technology, and services. 1Ls exploring practice groups in advance of OCI […]
#SLSSocial Afternoon Social: November 11
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesGood food. Guest hosts. Great company. #SLSSocial: Legal Notes is coming to Crocker Garden on Wed, Nov 11! Students, faculty, and staff are invited to perform. Share your interest through the Performer Interest Survey.
Veterans Day Happy Hour in Washington, DC: November 11
Dacha Beer Garden (Shaw) 1600 7th St NW, Washington, DCRaise a glass to our veterans with us and join fellow alums for conversation and connection. Whether you're new to the area or a long-time local, we hope you’ll stop by to catch up and enjoy some time with the Stanford Law community. Appetizers and your first drink are on Stanford. We hope to see you there!
BLSA Exam Talk Session: November 11
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCome join the Black Law Students Association's "Exam Talk" session led by Professor Norman Spaulding. This event will provide students with an opportunity to learn about studying and outlining strategies, as well as how to write a stellar exam response. Students will also be able to ask any and all questions related to law school […]
FLI Study Nights: November 11
@ SLS: Room 21 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordRecurring study night hosted by Stanford Law FLI Professionals.
Shareholder Activism, Hostile M&A and Control of the Modern Public Company: November 12
OnlineThis online event will be recorded. Activists are pushing for deals, challenging CEOs, and using AI as a tool in their campaigns. What can boards learn from the 2026 proxy season, and how should they prepare for what comes next? Bringing the Stanford Law classroom to the boardroom, the Rock Center for Corporate Governance welcomes Derek Zaba, […]
Women of Color Collective: Spotlight Speaker Series: November 12
@ SLS: Room 285 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Women of Color Collective (WoCC) for our Spotlight Speaker Series featuring Natalie Williams, Deputy General Counsel for Consumer & Community Banking at JPMorgan Chase. Natalie has had an impressive legal career spanning private practice, government service, and in-house counsel roles. Before joining JPMorgan Chase, she served as Assistant Deputy Enforcement Director at the […]
AI Initiative Speaker Series – The AI-Native Law Firm: Hype, Reality, and What’s Next: November 12
@ SLS: Room 270 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis panel brings together Bijan Motiwalla, Director of Legal at Crosby, Alisa Hall, co-founder of Jackson Hall Strategies, and Chris Kercher, former partner at Quinn Emanuel and founding partner of Kercher Law, to examine the rise of the “AI-native” law firm. The discussion will separate hype from reality, exploring how AI tools are actually being […]
A Career at the Intersection of Trade and National Security: A Lunch Conversation with Ted Posner: November 12
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Stanford National Security & the Law Society for a lunch conversation with Ted Posner, partner in Wilson Sonsini's national security and trade practice. Ted advises companies on CFIUS reviews, export controls, sanctions and customs, and previously practiced at Baker Botts and Weil Gotshal. In government he served as Assistant General Counsel for International […]
SLLSA Summer Networking: November 12
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin SLLSA for lunch and a networking opportunity to explore the many different jobs available for the upcoming summer. Whether you're specifically interested in BigLaw, PPI/Plaintiff's work, Government, Non-Profits, or still deciding what you'd like to do, this will be a great opportunity to hear from 2Ls and 3Ls about their experience and how they […]
Beyond the Doctrine: Civil Procedure: November 12
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the American Constitution Society (ACS) for Beyond the Doctrine, our lunch series that brings 1L doctrinal professors into conversation with students about their careers and scholarship beyond the classroom. This quarter, we’re joined by Professor Mila Sohoni, who teaches Civil Procedure and is a leading scholar of civil procedure, administrative law, federal courts, and […]
From Environmental Law to Water Philanthropy: A Career Conversation with SLS Alum Rachel Zwillinger (JD/MS ’09): November 12
@ SLS: Room 14 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordJoin Rachel Zwillinger (JD/MS '09), Vice President for Water Policy at the Repass-Rodgers Foundation, to hear about her career in environmental law and policy and the evolving role of philanthropy in addressing water challenges. Rachel will share her career journey — from litigating and advocating for stronger protections for California’s rivers to working in government […]
Law and Economics Seminar with Prof. Jesse Fried: November 12
@ SLS: Room 285 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesProf. Fried (Harvard Law School) will speak on "AI Corporate Governance and Ben & Jerry's Risk" at the next seminar on November 12th from 4:15–5:45 pm in Room 285. The paper can be downloaded here. This event is open to the University public.
Office Hours with Startup Attorneys: Get Guidance from Practicing Lawyers: November 12
@ SLS: Room 270 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesBring your legal questions to startup attorneys for free. Topics include corporate formation and venture financing, intellectual property, technology transactions and licensing, employment, immigration and more. Law students are welcome to come shadow too!
1L Study Cafes: November 13
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCome join your classmates, Director of Academic Success Sarah Brim, and “celebrity guests” — including TAs and 2Ls who have had your same professors and are available for feedback and questions — in an informal coffee shop style setting (expect free food and some ambient noise) where you can dedicate a chunk of time to […]
Privacy Law in Practice: Lunch Sabrina Ross, Chief Privacy Auditor of the CPPA: November 13
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis will be a lunch talk with Sabrina Ross, the Chief Privacy Auditor of the California Privacy Protection Agency. Sabrina brings 15+ years of experience in privacy law, AI governance, and responsible product development at Meta, Uber, Apple, and leading law firms to this position and can speak to interested students about how privacy law […]