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Project ReMADE Class #6
Project ReMADE Class #6
Student-led pro bono project teaching entrepreneurship to individuals with a criminal record. Related Media
9 events,
Negative Emissions Workshop with the Virgin Earth Challenge
Negative Emissions Workshop with the Virgin Earth Challenge
The aim of workshop is to provide an overview of challenges surrounding negative CO2 emissions in the context of the Virgin Earth Challenge and engage students and researchers at Stanford University and the surrounding community. Registration required, see below. Related Media Virgin Earth Challenge Event Registration Event Poster
A New Paradigm for Engaging the War on Infectious Diseases
A New Paradigm for Engaging the War on Infectious Diseases
CISAC Science Seminar with Jon Mirsalis, Managing Director of the Biosciences Division and Executive Director of Preclinical Development, SRI International Related Media
The Future of Human Rights Speaker Series: Paul Hoffman, Lead Counsel, Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co.
The Future of Human Rights Speaker Series: Paul Hoffman, Lead Counsel, Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co.
Mr. Hoffman is a leading litigator of claims brought under the Alien Tort Statute. He is a partner with the Venice, CA based firm of Schonbrun DeSimone Seplow Harris & Hoffman LLP and he has been the lead attorney or co-counsel on landmark human rights cases such as Sosa v. Alvarez-Machain, Doe v. Unocal, and […]
5 events,
CLB Journal Club Lunch
CLB Journal Club Lunch
Journal Clubs are opportunities for informal discussion, in which students and faculty explore a topic of interest in law and the biosciences. Related Media
LRAP NUTS & BOLTS Workshop
LRAP NUTS & BOLTS Workshop
LRAP discussion with Diane Chin and Dewayne Barnes: Stanford Law School has offered its graduates a loan repayment assistance program since 1985 when it was one of the first programs of its kind. Now the program, named The Miles and Nancy Rubin Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP), is widely regarded as the best—it provides critical […]
Advocating for Gay Rights within Law Firms: Voices from the Field
Advocating for Gay Rights within Law Firms: Voices from the Field
Goodwin Procter and OUTLAW co-host a panel of attorneys from Gibson Dunn, Sidley Austin, & Wilson Sonsini as they discuss their experieces litigating LGBT rights cases. Panelists will speak on a range of LGBT-related topics that include immigration asylum, employment discrimination, and the Prop 8 case. Lunch will be provided. Click here to RSVP Related […]
9 events,
SLS Christian Legal Fellowship Bible Study
SLS Christian Legal Fellowship Bible Study
Come join us as we fellowship and study the bible together. All are welcome and lunch is provided! Related Media
Habeas Corpus Goes to War
Habeas Corpus Goes to War
Faculty Lunch with Professor Amanda Tyler, Berkeley Law School Related Media
Reverse Mergers and U.S. Listings by Chinese Companies
Reverse Mergers and U.S. Listings by Chinese Companies
Want to learn more about U.S. securities listing by foreign issuers? Want to know what's happening, in the wake of recent frauds? Come learn about reverse mergers and U.S. listings by Chinese companies, presented by Alan Seem (partner at Shearman & Sterling) and Yan Zhang (partner at Haynes and Boone). Related Media
6 events,
Implementing Three Strikes Reform (Proposition 36)
Implementing Three Strikes Reform (Proposition 36)
Stakeholders from the judiciary, law enforcement, the defense bar, and inmate re-entry organizations from throughout the state discuss the challenges, opportunities and best practices related to the implementation of California voter initiative Proposition 36. Keynote speaker: California Attorney General Kamala Harris. Related Media
Let Them In: The Case for Open Borders
Let Them In: The Case for Open Borders
Join the Federalist Society and the Stanford Latino Law Students Association as they welcome Jason Riley, a member of the Wall Street Journal editorial board, who will discuss portions of his recent book on immigration, which expounds on two general themes. The first is that, contrary to received wisdom, today’s conflicts over immigration aren’t ‘different,’ […]
Stanford Law Review SE Training
Stanford Law Review SE Training
Required training session for Stanford Law Review Senior Editors (2Ls). Related Media
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The Second Stanford-Peking University Conference on Internet Law and Public Policy 2013
The Second Stanford-Peking University Conference on Internet Law and Public Policy 2013
Video Recordings Introduction & Welcome Letter Internet Antitrust Policy Privacy Intermediary Copyright Liability Virtual Items Keynote: Judge Randall R. Raders Patent Litigation Closing Ceremony Download and print the agenda An current agenda can be found at http://blogs.law.stanford.edu/ilpp2013/ This Conference is cordially hosted by Stanford Law School and Peking University, and is sponsored by Tencent, China’s […]
Fall 2013 OCI Make-Up Session
Fall 2013 OCI Make-Up Session
This orientation is open to students who weren't able to attend the first OCI orientation. If possible, please RSVP in Symplicity. Related Media
SLLSA’s Annual Cinco de Mayo Celebration
SLLSA’s Annual Cinco de Mayo Celebration
Join the Stanford Latino Law Students Association for our yearly celebration of cinco de mayo with Mexican food, drinks, entertainment, music and dancing. Related Media
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Radiological Terrorism: A Risk Based Perspective
Radiological Terrorism: A Risk Based Perspective
CISAC Science Seminar with Leonard Connell, Asst Senior Scientist, National Security Studies Department, Sandia National Laboratories Related Media
Morrison & Foerster – Big Law, Big Cases and Big Deals: What we do at MoFo
Morrison & Foerster – Big Law, Big Cases and Big Deals: What we do at MoFo
Big Law, Big Cases and Big Deals: What we do at MoFo MoFo attorneys will teach you practical skills to develop winning strategies such as those used for our big Intellectual Property trials and groundbreaking Corporate deals. 12:45 - 2:00PM, Room 280A, Lunch will be provided. RSVP to lmasettimartin@mofo.com Related Media
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Michael Santos: Prisoner Reentry following a 25-Year Sentence
Michael Santos: Prisoner Reentry following a 25-Year Sentence
A conversation with Michael Santos who served 25 years of a 45-year sentence. Related Media
Domain Name Disputes Under the UDRP: The Korea Database
Domain Name Disputes Under the UDRP: The Korea Database
Professor Ilhyung Lee will give a presentation examining the decisions by Korean panelists of disputes over domain names, many of which involve Korean parties. These disputes are resolved under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP), adopted by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) in 1999. The discussion will offer an […]
Clerkship Meeting for 1Ls
Clerkship Meeting for 1Ls
Please join Clerkship Director Carol Ida and Professor Jeff Fisher as they go over the clerkship application process. Brown bag lunch. Related Media
7 events,
SLS Christian Legal Fellowship Bible Study
SLS Christian Legal Fellowship Bible Study
Come join us as we fellowship and study the bible together. All are welcome and lunch is provided! Related Media
Dynamic Analysis of Intellectual Property: Theory, Evidence and Policy
Dynamic Analysis of Intellectual Property: Theory, Evidence and Policy
Faculty Lunch with Professor Jonathan Barnett, USC Gould School of Law Related Media
Mandatory Orientation for First-Year Public Interest Summer Funding Recipients
Mandatory Orientation for First-Year Public Interest Summer Funding Recipients
ALL First-year students who wish to receive the SLS Public Interest Summer Funding grant must attend this orientation. Related Media
11 events,
Class of 2013 Group Photo
Class of 2013 Group Photo
For the graduating class. Join your classmates for a group photo. You will be able to purchase the 8 x 10 photo for $20. Order forms will be distributed prior to the photo shoot. This is photo shoot is for all the members of the Class of 2013 - JDs, LLMs, JSMs and JSDs. Dress […]
Alan Schlosser: A Conversation About Civil Rights Lawyering
Alan Schlosser: A Conversation About Civil Rights Lawyering
Alan Schlosser, head of the ACLU of Northern California, will be joining SLS to discuss his career path and what it is like to be a civil rights litigator. Related Media
Why “Big Government” Is Not the Problem
Why “Big Government” Is Not the Problem
In this lecture, Dr. Eric Daniels surveys various problems inherent in focusing on the non-essential characteristic of government’s size rather than on the truly essential characteristic of whether and to what extent government protects or violates individual rights. Related Media
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Stanford Law School Symposium: Emerging Perspectives on the Law, Science, and Policy of Dynamic Marine Conservation
Stanford Law School Symposium: Emerging Perspectives on the Law, Science, and Policy of Dynamic Marine Conservation
Sponsored by the Stanford Environmental Law Journal, Stanford Journal of Law, Science & Policy and the Environmental and Natural Resources Law & Policy Program Keynote Speakers: Kristina M. Gjerde Senior High Seas Policy Advisor, IUCN Global Marine and Polar Programme Jane Lubchenco, former Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Mimi and Peter […]
Shabbat Dinner at the Law School
Shabbat Dinner at the Law School
Join JLSA and other Jewish grad students and professors for a traditional Shabbat Dinner in the law lounge. With delicious, homecooked, traditional foods provided by Chabad. Related Media
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Environmental Law Society Dynamic Marine Conservation Symposium Breakout Sessions
Environmental Law Society Dynamic Marine Conservation Symposium Breakout Sessions
Rooms for panel groups and moderators to follow up on the previous day's sessions to plan which articles will be published in the symposium issue of the Stanford Environmental Law Journal. Related Media
8 events,
The Future of Human Rights Speaker Series: Ejim Dike, Executive Director of U.S. Human Rights Network
The Future of Human Rights Speaker Series: Ejim Dike, Executive Director of U.S. Human Rights Network
Can U.S. Social Movements Leverage International Human Rights Standards? Related Media
“The Forging of the Presidency”
“The Forging of the Presidency”
Blood of Tyrants reveals the surprising details of our Founding Fathers’ leadership and this history’s impact on today. Delving into the forgotten—and often lurid—facts of the Revolutionary War, Logan Beirne focuses on the nation’s first commander in chief, George Washington, as he shaped the very meaning of the United States Constitution in the heat of […]
Kaplan Bar Exam Workshop
Kaplan Bar Exam Workshop
This workshop provides students an opportunity to attempt sample MBE questions, review and outline a California essay prompt, and analyze the instructional memo from a California Performance test. Sponsored by Kaplan Bar Review. Related Media
10 events,
CLB Journal Club Lunch
CLB Journal Club Lunch
Journal Clubs are opportunities for informal discussion, in which students and faculty explore a topic of interest in law and the biosciences. Related Media
Proposition 36: The Story of How CA Reformed the Harshest Aspects of its Three Strikes Law
Proposition 36: The Story of How CA Reformed the Harshest Aspects of its Three Strikes Law
Join the architects and beneficiaries of Proposition 36 for a discussion of how CA's Three Strikes Law got reformed and what it means for those who can benefit from it. David Mills, Professor of the Practice of Law, will be the keynote speaker. Related Media
The Pathway from Private Practice to Presidential Politics
The Pathway from Private Practice to Presidential Politics
Lanhee Chen, who was the policy director for the Romney-Ryan presidential campaign will speak about the path his own career took, as well as the path for presidential politics on the road to 2016. Lanhee J. Chen is a research fellow at the Hoover Institution and teaches in the Public Policy Program at Stanford University. […]
8 events,
SLS Christian Legal Fellowship Bible Study
SLS Christian Legal Fellowship Bible Study
Come join us as we fellowship and study the bible together. All are welcome and lunch is provided! Related Media
Crime and Mental Illness
Crime and Mental Illness
Faculty Lunch with Professor Joe Bankman and Professor Bob Weisberg Related Media
Vergara v. California
Vergara v. California
Come listen to the attorneys from Vergera v. California discuss their litigation strategy and why litigation is a useful strategy for education reform. Related Media
10 events,
3D Printing: Is the Law Ready for the Future?
3D Printing: Is the Law Ready for the Future?
RSVP is required for this free event. 12:50pm-2:00pm - Panelist Discussion 2:00om-3:00pm - 3D Demo This event will be livestreamed and posted on our Youtube channel. Three dimensional printing turns bits into atoms. The technology is simply amazing. These machines draw on programming, art and engineering to enable people to design and build intricate, beautiful, […]
Stanford Energy & Environment Affiliates Spring Conference
Stanford Energy & Environment Affiliates Spring Conference
Energy Efficiency and Smart Energy The Energy & Environment Affiliates Program semi-annual conferences provide comprehensive and timely coverage of opportunities, innovations, and research in important areas in energy, environment, materials, chemistry, and sustainability. This conference is on energy efficiency and smart energy. Speakers from Stanford and industry will address all aspects of modern and intelligent […]
Private Equity and Venture Capital in China
Private Equity and Venture Capital in China
Come for a small-group lunch discussion to learn about the law and practice of PE and VC in China. Our speakers include a researcher (who will introduce partnership law in China) and a PE/VC practioner from Chengwei Capital who will discuss his experiences on the ground. RSVPs are required, and space is limited. Related Media
5 events,
Changing Selves Workshop
Changing Selves Workshop
Suppose we could make bad people good through medical treatments — for instance, to reform even the most hardened criminals by changing their brains through safe and reliable medical procedures, so that they would become good, law-abiding and wholesome citizens. Should we do so? Would it still make sense to punish them afterwards, or should […]
Law Student for a Day
Law Student for a Day
The purpose of LSFAD is to expose disadvantaged youth, specifically middle school students, to the inner-workings of a law school: the culture, the atmosphere, the people. Exposing these youth to higher-level academic settings at a young age will give them invaluable insight and, in turn, open their minds to the plethora of options available to […]
WSL Lunch with Judge Kimberly Mueller
WSL Lunch with Judge Kimberly Mueller
Judge Mueller is a Federal District Judge for the Eastern District of California. An SLS alumnae, she was the first woman to serve on the Eastern District. Her lunch talk will include reflections and advice for women in the courtroom. Related Media
2 events,
Law School Formal
Big Law on the Small Screen: Creating The Good Wife
Big Law on the Small Screen: Creating The Good Wife
The Center on the Legal Profession will feature Robert and Michelle King, creators and executive producers of The Good Wife, in its third annual conference on pop culture and the legal profession. After a screening of an episode, Robert and Michelle King will discuss the process and challenges of bringing the law firm of Lockhart […]
1 event,
Law School Formal
8 events,
Informal Discussion with Patrick Heller of Revenue Watch
Informal Discussion with Patrick Heller of Revenue Watch
Informal discussion with Patrick Heller of Revenue Watch: http://www.revenuewatch.org/ Related Media
Canada’s Immigration Minister Jason Kenney on Canada’s New Startup Visa Program
Canada’s Immigration Minister Jason Kenney on Canada’s New Startup Visa Program
Come and meet Jason Kenney, Canada’s Immigration Minister in Silicon Valley promoting Canada’s new Start-Up Visa Program - the first of its kind in the world featuring active partnerships with angel investor groups and venture capital firms, and offering unconditional permanent residency up-front. There has been considerable media interest in the Start-Up Visa program in […]
5 events,
BioLaw Lunch: Producing Biofuels from Algae
BioLaw Lunch: Producing Biofuels from Algae
Jonathan Wolfson, Co-Founder and CEO of Solazyme, joins us to speak about his experiences founding a cleantech company and working in the biofuel sector. Solazyme has a diverse, algae-based portfolio, creating fuel for United Airlines, luxury skin care products for Sephora, and nutrition products for Whole Foods. Mr. Wolfson holds J.D. and M.B.A. degrees from […]
SLBA Lunch Talk with Michelle Sonu
SLBA Lunch Talk with Michelle Sonu
Michelle Sonu, Staff Attorney for Stanford's Organizations & Transactions Clinic, will discuss the practice of corporate law in Silicon Valley and reflect on her own career as both transactional attorney and in-house counsel. Related Media
The Future of Human Rights Speaker Series: César RodrÃguez Garavito, Associate Professor and Director, Program on Global Justice and Human Rights, University of the Andes Law School
The Future of Human Rights Speaker Series: César RodrÃguez Garavito, Associate Professor and Director, Program on Global Justice and Human Rights, University of the Andes Law School
Environment, Networks and Social Movements in Latin America and the Global South Related Media
7 events,
Shrinking Governance From Below
Shrinking Governance From Below
Faculty Lunch with Visiting Professor Michelle Anderson Related Media
Building an Anti-War (On Drugs) Movement: A Multi-Pronged Approach Toward Achieving Sensible Drug Policies
Building an Anti-War (On Drugs) Movement: A Multi-Pronged Approach Toward Achieving Sensible Drug Policies
Tamar Todd, Senior Staff Attorney at the Drug Policy Alliance, will join ACS for a discussion on drug policy reform, specifically marijuana reform. She will focus on the effectiveness of different tools used to bring about reform, specifically litigation, policy reform and education. Ms. Todd will also discuss the recent marijuana legalizations passed in Washington […]
Dance Me to My Song
Dance Me to My Song
A Film Dramatization about Community Living for Persons with Disabilities and In-Home Support This Australian-made film is a fictionalized account of the relationship between a woman with a significant physical and communication disability and her struggle to live in the community. It is being shown in connection with DISABILITY RIGHTS (Law 644). LUNCH WILL BE […]
8 events,
Steyer-Taylor Center Research Workshop
Steyer-Taylor Center Research Workshop
The Steyer-Taylor Center hosts a monthly research seminar. This month will feature Stanford President Emeritus Donald Kennedy, who will be presenting a case study on BrightSource Energy. The workshop is open to graduate students, post doctoral students and faculty. Registration is required. Related Media
StreetLaw End of the Year Reflection Session
StreetLaw End of the Year Reflection Session
A pro bono reflection session for all 2012-2013 StreetLaw teachers. Related Media
The Filibuster Rules: A Discussion with Senators Russ Feingold and Jeff Bingaman
The Filibuster Rules: A Discussion with Senators Russ Feingold and Jeff Bingaman
Senators Russ Feingold and Jeff Bingman will discuss the Senate rules and the filibuster. Professor Burt Neuborne, who is involved with a constitutional challenge to the filibuster, will moderate. Related Media
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SPILS — Empirical perspectives on international legal issues
SPILS — Empirical perspectives on international legal issues
Presentations by Stanford Program in International Legal Studies fellows Related Media
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How to Have a Successful Summer
How to Have a Successful Summer
If you’re heading to a firm for the summer, don’t miss this program! Join OCS advisors, hiring attorneys and members of recruiting committees for an informative discussion on what you can do to have a positive and productive summer experience! Related Media
Black Alumni Association 3L Dinner
Black Alumni Association 3L Dinner
Stanford Law School Black Alumni Association cordially invites alumni and students to a dinner celebrating the Class of 2013! The event is free, but registration is required. To RSVP for this event, click below. Kindly register by Monday, May 27. Related Media
FrackNation: A Documentary
FrackNation: A Documentary
Following a showing of a large portion of the movie FrackNation, SLS professor Buzz Thompson will address the validity and importance of the legal claims being made in the movie. "In FrackNation journalist Phelim McAleer faces threats, cops and bogus lawsuits questioning green activists about fracking. McAleer uncovers fracking facts ignored by environmental activists, and […]
8 events,
The Obligation of Members of Congress to Consider Constitutionality While Deliberating and Voting: The Deficiencies of House Rule XII and a Proposed Rule for the U.S. Senate
The Obligation of Members of Congress to Consider Constitutionality While Deliberating and Voting: The Deficiencies of House Rule XII and a Proposed Rule for the U.S. Senate
Faculty Lunch with Russ Feingold, Lecturer and former U.S. Senator from Wisconsin Related Media
CLPA End of Year Lunch
CLPA End of Year Lunch
Please join the CLPA for an end of year lunch. Delicious Asian Food will be served. Related Media
STLR End-of-Year Lunch
STLR End-of-Year Lunch
The Stanford Technology Law Review's end-of-year lunch to reflect on the year & celebrate everyone's hard work. Related Media
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Lunch with Jorge Baron, Director of Northwest Immigrant Rights Project
Lunch with Jorge Baron, Director of Northwest Immigrant Rights Project
ACS, along with APILSA, IRAP, SLLSA and the Immigrants' Rights Clinic is sponsoring an informal lunchtime discussion with Mr. Baron about his experience as Executive director of the Northwest Immigrants' Rights Project (NWIRP). Mr. Baron will discuss the NWIRP's strategies, including multiple modes of advocacy, direct services, impact litigation, and policy advocacy, and his career […]
Info. Session on Stanford Law and Business Association
Info. Session on Stanford Law and Business Association
SLBA will hold a brief meeting during the lunch block to discuss plans for next year. Students interested in future speaker events and leadership positions are encouraged to attend. Related Media
CISAC Social Science Seminar
CISAC Social Science Seminar
CISAC Social Science Seminar with Yael Zeira, Minerva Postdoctoral Fellow, FSI Related Media
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De-Extinction: Ethics, Law & Politics
De-Extinction: Ethics, Law & Politics
What if extinction is not forever? Recent work by biologists, conservationists, and other pioneers has made it increasingly likely that some once extinct species could, in the near future, be "revived." While much of the recent popular attention has focused on the mechanics of bring back once extinct species, ethical, legal, and social concerns about […]
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