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Festival of Ridván (Bahá’í): 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 […]
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 180 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.
Levin Center Fellowship Series: EJW, Skadden, and Justice Catalyst SLS Alumni: April 22
@ SLS: Room 272 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join the Levin Center for a brown bag discussion: Fellowship Workshop: EJW, Skadden, and Justice Catalyst Proposal Tips and Best Practices with SLS Alumni Wednesday, April 22 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Seminar 27 If you have questions, please email Shafaq Khan (sjkhan@law.stanford.edu)
Beyond the Doctrine: Immigration Law: April 22
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin ACS for a Beyond the Doctrine talk with Professor Lucas Guttentag, a series that explores open questions within current legal doctrine. Professor Guttentag founded the ACLU's Immigrant Rights Project and led it for twenty-five years before serving in senior policy positions with the federal government. He will explain how immigration law has evolved over […]
AI Initiative Speaker Series: Legal’s role on the AI frontier with Elspeth White, JD ’08 of Google Deepmind: April 23
@ SLS: Room 270 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin Elspeth White of Google DeepMind for a discussion on the evolving role of legal teams at the forefront of artificial intelligence. The talk will explore how in-house counsel navigate emerging risks, governance challenges, and strategic opportunities in AI development. Professor Nate Persily will moderate. Lunch will be provided to in-person attendees. Attendance information In-person […]
SIAA Guest Lecture by Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP: Powering the Future: Energy and Technology Disputes in International Arbitration: April 23
@ SLS: Room 95 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe global energy landscape is shifting faster than ever, and with that transition comes a new wave of complex legal friction. As we pivot from fossil fuels to renewables, the intersection of Energy and Technology is becoming the new frontier for International Arbitration. In an era where technology is the energy strategy, the legal community […]
Global Quarter 2027 ASIA: Information Session [Zoom]: April 23
OnlineApply for a spot on the 2027 Global Quarter trip to Asia! Please join us for an info session on Thursday, April 23rd, from 1:00–1:30 p.m. on Zoom. JOIN THE INFO SESSION […]
“The Alabama Solution” Screening: April 23
@ Stanford (TBD)All progressive movements in the United States come face-to-face with the repression of the US carceral system, which systematically extracts profit from Black and Brown communities, immigrants, and the working poor. Grassroots organizing across the country teach us of the upmost importance of organizing locally against the carceral system, and the ever-present need to educate […]
Día del Niño: April 23
@ SLS: Multiple Rooms Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Stanford Latinx Law Students Association (SLLSA), in collaboration with Youth and Education Advocates at Stanford (YEAS), is excited to partner with San Mateo County Libraries to host local K-12 students and their families at Stanford Law School for Día del Niño! The K-12 students will participate in a mock trial, tour Stanford's Campus, and […]
Admin Monday: April 24
@ SLS Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAdmin Monday to make up Memorial Day classes. Friday classes do not meet.
Salsa Dancing with SLLSA!: April 24
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin SLLSA for a salsa dancing lesson during Semana Latina! No experience needed.
Coffee with Justice Josh Groban of the California Supreme Court: April 25
@ SLS: Room 301B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin ACS for an intimate coffee chat with Justice Josh Groban of the California Supreme Court. Justice Groban began serving on the California Supreme Court in January 2019. Previously he was the Senior Advisor to Governor Jerry Brown and advised the governor on judicial appointments, legal policy and legislative issues. Justice Groban advised the governor […]
Dia De Mendez: April 25
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesSLLSA's cultural event
Local Power: A Symposium on Local Protections for Civil Rights: April 26
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Stanford Journal for Civil Rights & Civil Liberties (SJCRCL) and the Stanford Law and Policy Review (SLPR) for a one-day symposium at Stanford Law School on Sunday, April 26th, 2026, exploring the role and future of local and state actors in protecting and enhancing civil rights and liberties. Listen and learn from local […]
#SLSSocial Breakfast: April 27
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesStart your week with the SLS community — over coffee and a breakfast treat. Students, staff, and faculty are welcome!
A Legal Affair: Publishing and IP: April 27
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Stanford Intellectual Property Association is thrilled to host lunch with two leading voices at the intersection of publishing and intellectual property law. Liz Pelletier, founder and CEO of Entangled Publishing, built one of the most innovative independent publishing houses in the industry, known for pushing boundaries in romance and young adult fiction. Joining her […]
Levin Center Visiting Public Interest Practitioner Series: Community Address with Baher Azmy, Legal Director, Center for Constitutional Rights: April 27
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join the Levin Center for Public Service and Public Interest Law for a Community Address by Visiting Public Interest Practitioner Baher Azmy, Legal Director of the Center for Constitutional Rights. Mr. Azmy directs litigation advancing civil and human rights, including cases involving discriminatory policing practices, government surveillance, the rights of Guantánamo detainees, and accountability […]
Litigating on the Edge of Human Rights: A Conversation with Baher Azmy: April 28
@ SLS: Room 272 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the American Constitution Society (ACS) for a conversation with Baher Azmy, the Legal Director of the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR). Baher has litigated civil rights and human rights cases that run the gamut from policing cases to government surveillance to actions concerning the rights of Guantanamo detainees.
A Conversation with Judge Mónica Ramírez Almadani: April 28
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesACS is excited to host Judge Mónica Ramírez Almadani of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California for a lunch talk on April 28. We’ll be discussing her time at Stanford, her diverse legal career and path to the bench, advice on clerking, and more. Before her appointment to the bench, Judge […]
Accountability after Detention, Torture, and Discrimation: A Conversation with Baher Azmy: April 28
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesStanford Immigration & Human Rights Law Association (SIHRLA) and the Stanford Middle East & South Asian Law Students Association (MESALSA) are excited to host Baher Azmy, Legal Director of the Center for Constitutional Rights and Visiting Public Interest Practitioner. Mr. Azmy directs litigation advancing civil and human rights, including cases involving discriminatory policing practices, government […]
Stanford Center For Law and History Workshop Series: April 28
@ SLS: Room 320D Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join the Stanford Center for Law and History for a book event this Spring 2026. Our speaker is Nader Hakim (University of Bordeaux). We will discuss his paper "Lawyers of the Moon: What can legal history and legal imagination both do?" The workshop will be held on Tuesday, April 28 at 12:45 pm. We will […]
A Conversation with 49ers Chief Legal Officer Jihad Beauchman: April 28
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJihad Beauchman is the Chief Legal Officer of the San Francisco 49ers, where he leads the legal affairs, risk management, corporate communications, and public affairs departments on behalf of the team and Levi’s Stadium. Before joining the 49ers in 2014, he practiced at Covington & Burling, representing clients in the sports and technology industries. In […]
Mindfulness Meditation with Professor Ron Tyler: April 28
@ 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.