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Environmental Law Welcome BBQ
Environmental Law Welcome BBQ
Hike and BBQ at Prof Caldwell's home Join us for a hike at Windy Hill at noon followed by dinner at Professor Caldwell's home. If you can only make it to dinner, it will kick-off at 4:00. Please RSVP to klorick@stanford.edu Related Media
SLLSA Mentoring Families Picnic
SLLSA Mentoring Families Picnic
Mentoring families will get a chance to officially meet for the first time. Related Media
Chicago: Reception & Movie Screening of “American” at the Chicago International Social Change Film
Chicago: Reception & Movie Screening of “American” at the Chicago International Social Change Film
Please note: We will not be taking onsite registrants for the reception or movie. You will need to purchase tickets online at the regular $20 price (http://www.chicagosocialchange.org/#tickets). The Stanford Law School Chicago Alumni Chapter invites alumni and current students to attend a reception and movie screening. Jennifer Gonzalez, JD '13 and Tiffany Yang, JD '15 […]
7 events,
Civil Rights, Class Actions, and Complex Litigation: David Sanford, JD ’95
Civil Rights, Class Actions, and Complex Litigation: David Sanford, JD ’95
Join David Sanford, JD ’95, founding partner of Sanford Heisler for a lunch discussion on civil rights, class actions, complex litigation, and careers in public interest. Related Media RSVP here
Environmental Law: Intro to the Faculty, Research, and Stanford Resources
Environmental Law: Intro to the Faculty, Research, and Stanford Resources
Everything you want to know about SLS's environmental program and how you can be involved Professors and faculty associated with SLS will discuss their current research, ongoing projects, and courses. If you're interested in becoming involved with the enviro community, this will be your opportunity to ask questions and find out what's going on. Please […]
Environmental Law: Intro to the Faculty, Research, and Stanford Resources
Environmental Law: Intro to the Faculty, Research, and Stanford Resources
Faculty will discuss their current research, ongoing projects, and courses. If you're interested in becoming involved with the enviro community, this will be your opportunity to ask questions and find out what's going on. Please let us know if you have any questions or want to join the Environmental Law listserve. klorick@stanford.edu Related Media
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Taking the Bar Exam and Passing the Moral Character Requirements
Taking the Bar Exam and Passing the Moral Character Requirements
Representatives from the State Bar will provide an Admissions/Moral Character Presentation to graduating students. Related Media
1L Spotlight Lunch: Mergers & Acquisitions
1L Spotlight Lunch: Mergers & Acquisitions
Speaker: Keith Flaum, Partner, Weil, Gotshal & Manges Keith Flaum is a partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions practice group in Weil’s Silicon Valley office. He represents both public and private companies in a wide range of industries, including the information technology and life sciences sectors. He has particular expertise in handling acquisitions of publicly […]
International Human Rights Fellowships – 3L panel
International Human Rights Fellowships – 3L panel
At this panel, members of the Stanford Human Rights Center and the Levin Center for Public Service and Public Interest Law will explain the process of applying for postgraduate fellowships in human rights. 3Ls, as well as LL.M. and J.S.M. candidates who expect to receive their degrees in June, 2014, and who are expecting to […]
10 events,
Memo Writing 101
Memo Writing 101
Upperclassmen will bestow their wisdom to 1Ls on how to tackle assignments in LRW. Related Media
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Harvard Stanford International Junior Faculty Forum 2013
Harvard Stanford International Junior Faculty Forum 2013
Stanford Law School and Harvard Law School in 2008 established an International Junior Faculty Forum. Its purpose is to stimulate the exchange of ideas and research, among younger scholars in the academy, from all parts of the world. We live today in a global community– in particular, a global legal community– and we would like […]
Lessons Learned: Overcoming Barriers to Cleantech Deployment
Lessons Learned: Overcoming Barriers to Cleantech Deployment
The Steyer-Taylor Center will host a select group of senior entrepreneurs, investors, customers, and policymakers to conduct a post-mortem of Cleantech 1.0, and to identify practical steps to improve outcomes for Cleantech 2.0. Confirmed participants include leaders from: Nth Power EWF Partners MNL Partners (Qiming Ventures) Lux Capital Silicon Valley Bank A123 SunTech Altenex Clipper […]
BLSA General Body Meeting
BLSA General Body Meeting
BLSA general body meeting to welcome the new 1Ls and the returning 2Ls and 3Ls. Related Media
9 events,
SLLSA Fall Retreat
SLLSA Fall Retreat
The Stanford Latino Law Students Association will be hosting its fall retreat from Friday, October 4 - Sunday, October 6. Location to be announced. Related Media
SLS Moot Fest
SLS Moot Fest
The "Moot Fest" provides a forum for Stanford Law grads and fellows who are on the academic job market to prepare their job talks and discuss other aspects of the job application process. It is also open for current students and fellows who are interested in learning more about how to enter into academia. Related […]
International Human Rights Norms in Taiwan and China
International Human Rights Norms in Taiwan and China
Talk by Margaret K Lewis, Seton Hall Law School 12:00 -1:30 pm Friday, October 4, 2013 Philippines Conference Room, Encina Hall, Stanford University In less than three decades, Taiwan has transformed from a repressive, authoritarian state into a vibrant democracy. Changes to the legal system, and particularly the criminal justice system, have played a central […]
1L Bluebook Training (Option #2)
1L Bluebook Training (Option #2)
Introductory Bluebook training for 1Ls in LRW. Hosted by Stanford Law & Policy Review. Please bring your Bluebooks! Related Media
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SLLSA Fall Retreat
8 events,
1L Spotlight Lunch: Emerging Companies
1L Spotlight Lunch: Emerging Companies
Speaker: Ivan Gaviria, Partner, Gunderson Dettmer Ivan is a partner based in Gunderson's Silicon Valley office, practicing in the Corporate and Securities Group. Ivan has extensive experience working with startup and emerging growth companies through their entire lifecycle as well as representing venture capital, private equity and other investors. Ivan also has significant experience representing […]
Workshop on Postgraduate Public Interest Job Options
Workshop on Postgraduate Public Interest Job Options
Join Levin Center staff to discuss postgraduate public interest job options. This talk is limited EXCLUSIVELY for current graduating 3L students. Lunch will be served so please RSVP. Related Media […]
Native Amicus Briefing Pro Bono Project
Native Amicus Briefing Pro Bono Project
Introduction and Training Come meet your cohort and learn what is what! Related Media
6 events,
Advancing Immigrants’ Rights Through Litigation and Advocacy: Civil Rights Attorney Jenny Chang Newell, JD ’03
Advancing Immigrants’ Rights Through Litigation and Advocacy: Civil Rights Attorney Jenny Chang Newell, JD ’03
Jennifer Chang Newell, JD '03 is our 2013 Miles L. Rubin Public Interest Award recipient. She will be honored at our Fall dinner on Oct. 29, but she is also going to speak to students at this lunch talk. She will discuss the DREAM movement, litigation and non-litigation strategies, and other current events related to […]
1L Spotlight Lunch: Labor & Employment
1L Spotlight Lunch: Labor & Employment
Speaker: Patricial Gillette Patricia Gillette, a partner in Orrick's San Francisco office, is a member of the Employment Law Group. Ms. Gillette's practice focuses on all aspects of employment law, including litigation of wrongful discharge and discrimination class actions and individual/multi-plaintiff cases in both state and federal court, representation of employers before administrative agencies, and […]
State Department Summer Internship Program Discussion
State Department Summer Internship Program Discussion
The deadline for the State Department summer internship program is coming up-- November 1st. For more info see: http://careers.state.gov/students/programs#g-pg Professor Allen Weiner, Director of the Stanford Program in International and Comparative Law and Titi Liu of the Levin Center for Public Service and Public Interest Law will hold a brown bag lunch to discuss the […]
10 events,
Leviathan and Interpretive Revolution: The Administrative State, the Judiciary, and the Rise of Legislative History, 1890-1950
Leviathan and Interpretive Revolution: The Administrative State, the Judiciary, and the Rise of Legislative History, 1890-1950
Faculty Lunch with Associate Professor Nick Parrillo, Yale Law School Related Media
BioLaw “Behind the Scenes” Lunch: Law School Hacks for Science Nerds
BioLaw “Behind the Scenes” Lunch: Law School Hacks for Science Nerds
You thought o-chem, pchem, linear algebra, or premeds made you ready for anything. But then came law school. Now you're drowning in a sea of cases and briefs, worried you are already falling behind. We are here to help. Come ask candid questions about how to study, prepare for class, and generally not feel like […]
StreetLaw Teacher Training
StreetLaw Teacher Training
Required teacher training for all StreetLaw members, both new and returning. Lunch will be provided. Related Media
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2013 ABA Antitrust /IP Conference
2013 ABA Antitrust /IP Conference
The biennial Antitrust and Intellectual Property Conference, co-sponsored with the Section of IP Law, is a flagship Section program. This one-day program in the Silicon Valley will focus multiple panels of industry, government and academic luminaries on issues of most importance to those who advise companies about their intellectual property. Plan to attend this conference […]
2L Public Interest Mentors meeting
2L Public Interest Mentors meeting
This is the first meeting of the year for our 2L Public Interest Mentors. We will discuss the upcoming year's goals and general public interest 2L issues. Related Media RSVP here
The America Invents Act: The Rules Have Changed
The America Invents Act: The Rules Have Changed
October 10th, 12:45-2:00 p.m. in Room 185 David Kappos is a partner at Cravath and widely recognized as one of the world’s foremost leaders in the field of intellectual property. He will be speaking on the implementation of the America Invents Act and how it affects patent practice. Related Media
5 events,
Conference on Marriage Equality
Conference on Marriage Equality
Please click here for the most up to date version of the conference agenda and speaker biographies! Related Media
1L Spotlight Lunch: White Collar Crime
1L Spotlight Lunch: White Collar Crime
Speaker: Jerome Roth, Partner, Munger, Tolles & Olson Jerry Roth, a litigation partner at Munger, Tolles & Olson resident in its San Francisco office, is a trial lawyer specializing in business and international litigation and white collar criminal defense. He has been widely recognized for the breadth and depth of his practice, the high profile […]
Immigration Pro Bono Training
Immigration Pro Bono Training
Training session with CLSEPA for Immigration Pro Bono participants. Related Media
2 events,
SMLSA Social
SMLSA Social
Please join the Stanford Muslim Law Students Association for a social this Saturday, October 12th at Noon. We'll have Patxi's Pizza and drinks in the Munger 5 Lounge - all are welcome! Related Media
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8 events,
What’s Out There? Microbial Diversity, Security, and the Public Health
What’s Out There? Microbial Diversity, Security, and the Public Health
CISAC Science Seminar with David Relman, Thomas C. and Joan M. Merigan Professor, Departments of Medicine and of Microbiology and Immunology, Stanford School of Medicine; CISAC Co-Director; FSI Senior Fellow Related Media
The Logistics of Entrepreneurship
The Logistics of Entrepreneurship
Kesav Mohan, Former EVP and Legal Adviser, BizLab, Inc., speaks on using his JD outside of the legal field Kesav Mohan, the former Executive Vice President and Legal Adviser at Bizlab. Kesav graduated from Duke University with a self-designed degree in Global Justice. He was awarded the George Mitchell Scholarship, under which he completed his […]
1L Spotlight Lunch: Securities Litigation
1L Spotlight Lunch: Securities Litigation
Speaker: Maren Clouse, Associate, Hogan Lovells (SLS 2003) Maren J. Clouse has a litigation practice and has experience representing clients in complex litigation in both state and federal courts. Maren focuses on securities litigation, including officer/director liability claims, derivative suits, SEC investigations, and white collar criminal defense. Maren has represented issuers, board members, and individual […]
6 events,
The Future of Human Rights – War Crimes by the Numbers: Statistical Evidence Used by the Prosecution in the Guatemalan Genocide and Disappearances Trials in 2013
The Future of Human Rights – War Crimes by the Numbers: Statistical Evidence Used by the Prosecution in the Guatemalan Genocide and Disappearances Trials in 2013
Patrick Ball, Executive Director, Human Rights Data Analysis Group Continuing its speaker series on "The Future of Human Rights", the Human Rights Center welcomes Patrick Ball, executive director of the Human Rights Data Analysis Group When human rights lawyer Claudia Paz y Paz was appointed attorney general of Guatemala in December 2010, she opened criminal […]
CLB Journal Club: Sequencing HeLa cells: Privacy, consent, and ethics in the age of genomics
CLB Journal Club: Sequencing HeLa cells: Privacy, consent, and ethics in the age of genomics
Daniel Kim, a MD/PhD student and president of the Cross-Disciplinary Healthcare Innovation Partnership at Stanford (CHIPS), will talk about the ethical issues related to sequencing HeLa cells. Related Media
1L Spotlight Lunch: Capital Markets/Securities
1L Spotlight Lunch: Capital Markets/Securities
Speaker: William H. Hinman, Partner, Simpson Thacher William H. Hinman joined Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in 2000 as a Partner where he is a member of the Firm’s Corporate Department. Areas of concentration include corporate finance, advising both issuers and underwriters in capital-raising transactions, and corporate acquisitions, advising public companies and their boards, including […]
9 events,
Voices from the Field: How California Stakeholders View Public Safety Realignment
Voices from the Field: How California Stakeholders View Public Safety Realignment
Faculty Lunch with Professor Joan Petersilia Related Media
1L Spotlight Lunch: White Collar Crime
1L Spotlight Lunch: White Collar Crime
Speaker: Eric MacMichael, Partner, Keker & Van Nest LLP Eric MacMichael has extensive experience handling white collar criminal matters and complex civil litigation. He has represented numerous individuals and companies under investigation or indictment by the Department of Justice in such areas as securities fraud, insider trading, banking-related crimes, tax evasion, accounting and revenue recognition […]
The Worst of the Worst
The Worst of the Worst
A Documentary and Discussion on Solitary Confinement This event will feature a screening of The Worst of the Worst, a documentary produced by the Yale Law School Visual Law Project and co-directed by Valarie Kaur and Sharat Raju. The film explores the conditions and impact of solitary confinement conditions in a Connecticut maximum security prison. […]
8 events,
Alumni Weekend 2013
Alumni Weekend 2013
Celebrate your upcoming reunion by joining your classmates on the Stanford Campus, October 17-20, 2013. Early Bird pricing will end on September 6, so register today. For more information on the event schedule visit the Alumni Weekend 2013 website. A few highlights include: A University Roundtable on Friday, October 18 Your Class Reunion Dinner on […]
Early Exits: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Secondary Placements
Early Exits: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Secondary Placements
SVDX/Rock Center Morning Speaker Series Please click here to register! As a board member of a private company, how do you make the best decision when a stockholder or investment group requests to transact shares prior to a full IPO or liquidity event? In some cases, it may be a founder or early investor looking […]
Shultz-Bingaman Roundtable
Shultz-Bingaman Roundtable
Given the gridlock in Washington DC, much of the focus on hastening the transition to a more sustainable, reliable, and affordable power generation system has shifted to the states. As the deployment of energy efficiency and renewable energy resources begins reaching significant levels, there is a need to take stock. Which state-level energy policies have […]
Legal and Economic Challenges and Consequences of a U.S. Debt Default – Prof. Steven L. Schwarcz, Duke Law School
Legal and Economic Challenges and Consequences of a U.S. Debt Default – Prof. Steven L. Schwarcz, Duke Law School
Prof. Schwarcz will be a guest lecturer for Banking Law class, but will give a lunch talk to the general law school population on “Legal and Economic Challenges and Consequences of a U.S. Debt Default.” Everyone is invited. Lunch will be served. Related Media
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SGL: Richard Kauffman, NY State’s Energy Czar
SGL: Richard Kauffman, NY State’s Energy Czar
Richard L. Kauffman Richard Kauffman joined the administration of New York State Governor Andrew M. Cuomo in February 2013 as the Chairman of Energy and Finance for New York. In June 2013 he was also confirmed as Chairman of the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA). His mission is to develop and […]
1L Spotlight Lunch: International Corporate Transactions
1L Spotlight Lunch: International Corporate Transactions
Speaker: Jason Tomita, Counsel, Skadden Jason R. Tomita represents clients in a wide range of corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, strategic sales, joint ventures and debt and equity financings. Mr. Tomita has represented clients in the technology, finance, retail and energy industries in both U.S. and cross-border deals. *Seating is very limited (please RSVP […]
Shaking the Foundations: 1L Information Session
Shaking the Foundations: 1L Information Session
Shaking the Foundations is a conference that brings together the Bay Area progressive legal community to discuss present and future issues within the movement, explore the role of young lawyers, and encourage attendees to work toward social and environmental justice. The goal of Shaking the Foundations is to connect, inspire, and educate those who want […]
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SLLSA 1L & Faculty Barbeque
SLLSA 1L & Faculty Barbeque
This is a chance for 1Ls to meet the Latino faculty at SLS. Related Media
2 events,
Alumni Weekend 2013
5 events,
Meet CodeX – The Stanford Center for Legal Informatics
Meet CodeX – The Stanford Center for Legal Informatics
Come meet CodeX – The Stanford Center for Legal Informatics! CodeX staff, fellows and alumni, including the founders of LawGives, Ravel Law, and d.School Legal Fellow Margaret Hagan will talk about their work. The event will give you an opportunity to learn about some of the new technologies that are changing the legal system. These […]
1L Spotlight Lunch: Mergers & Acquisitions
1L Spotlight Lunch: Mergers & Acquisitions
Speakers: Brian Wheeler, Special Counsel, Cooley & Robin Bennett, Associate, Cooley Brian Wheeler is a special counsel in the Cooley Business department and a member of the Mergers & Acquisitions practice group. He joined the Firm in 2013 and is resident in the Palo Alto office. Brian's practice focuses primarily on public and private mergers […]
Stanford Journal of Complex Litigation Meeting
Stanford Journal of Complex Litigation Meeting
Training for members of the Stanford Journal of Complex Litigation. Related Media
6 events,
Suing the Government Is a Growth Industry: How to make the most from your law degree (and your life) with a career in public-interest law
Suing the Government Is a Growth Industry: How to make the most from your law degree (and your life) with a career in public-interest law
Sometimes law students are told they have two options: a miserable life earning decent money at a law firm, or a rewarding job coupled with a vow of poverty. This isn’t true. On October 22, Jeff Rowes, a senior attorney with the Institute for Justice, will discuss his public-interest career and steps you can take […]
Public Interest Fellows meeting
Public Interest Fellows meeting
The Class of 2014 Public Interest Fellows will convene to discuss the upcoming year's goals and assign students to committees. Lunch will be served. Related Media RSVP here
Immigration Pro Bono Training with Professor Srikantiah
Immigration Pro Bono Training with Professor Srikantiah
Immigration Pro Bono Training on interviewing with Professor Srikantiah Related Media
7 events,
Cleantech Redefined Webinar
Cleantech Redefined Webinar
Deputy Director Alicia Seiger will be featured in a panel disucssing the release of Cleantech Redefined, a report authored by As You Sow and Kachan & Co on cleantech investment opportunities. The webinar wll be held Wednesday, October 23rd from 2:00-3:00 p.m. ET (11:00-12:00 p.m. PT). It will be moderated by Andrew Behar, CEO of […]
Right on Schedule: CEO Option Grants and Opportunism
Right on Schedule: CEO Option Grants and Opportunism
Faculty Lunch with Professor Rob Daines Related Media
8 events,
San Quentin Prison Course Information Session
San Quentin Prison Course Information Session
Come hear about the Winter/Spring 2014 course Stanford Law and other graduate students teach at San Quentin Prison. Applications will be distributed at the event. Lunch will be provided so please RSVP if you're coming to Rebecca Taylor (rmtaylor@stanford.edu). Related Media
1L Spotlight Lunch: Venture Capital/Fund Formation
1L Spotlight Lunch: Venture Capital/Fund Formation
Speaker: Robert Fore, Partner, Goodwin Procter Rob Fore is a partner in the firm’s Business Law Department and a member of the Private Investment Funds Practice. He joined Goodwin Procter in 2007. Mr. Fore focuses on the structuring, formation and operation of both domestic and international venture capital, buyout, funds-of-funds and other private equity funds […]
The Future of Affirmative Action
The Future of Affirmative Action
Roundtable Analysis of Recent Decisions and Current Cases Join ACS in welcoming Mark Rosenbaum and David Sapp, attorneys for the Cantrell Respondents in Schuette v. Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action, in a post-oral argument discussion of the case and the consequences of recent Supreme Court affirmative action decisions. Related Media
5 events,
21st Annual Animal Law Conference
21st Annual Animal Law Conference
Save the date! Announcing the 2013 Animal Law Conference, held at Stanford Law School on October 25-27, 2013. The Animal Law Conference is the central gathering point of the global animal law community. The Animal Law Conference gives attorneys, law students, professors, and activists from around the world a place to share ideas, knowledge, and […]
1L Spotlight Lunch: General Civil Litigation
1L Spotlight Lunch: General Civil Litigation
Speakers: Stuart Rosenberg, Associate, Gibson Dunn & Ashley Rogers (SLS 2012), Associate, Gibson Dunn Stuart M. Rosenberg is an associate in the Palo Alto office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, where his practice focuses on intellectual property litigation. He has represented clients in a variety of industries and technologies, including software, consumer electronics, medical devices, […]
SIPA Board Meeting
SIPA Board Meeting
Open board meeting for the Stanford Intellectual Property Association. We will be discussing the upcoming 1L career panel along with panel ideas for the winter and spring quarters. Related Media
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Chile-California Conference 2013
Chile-California Conference 2013
This year’s conference will focus on innovative approaches in the realms of education, health and sustainable development, areas of interest that have been recognized to be of importance for both territories. We have speakers coming from UC Davis, Berkeley, Stanford, NASA, and others. Limited spaces: Only 16 tickets available! Registration will not be available on […]
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21st Annual Animal Law Conference
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1L Spotlight Lunch: Appellate
1L Spotlight Lunch: Appellate
Speaker: Steve Hirsch, Partner, Keker & Van Nest Steve Hirsch helps clients reframe and develop their cases for success in the federal and state appellate courts. That process can begin long before any appeal is filed, with dispositive trial-court motions and significant motions in limine, or during the post-trial motion phase, when issues are being […]
Roberta Kaplan and Pam Karlan talk on Windsor v. US
Roberta Kaplan and Pam Karlan talk on Windsor v. US
Join Roberta Kaplan and Professor Pam Karlan, this year's 2013 joint recipients of Stanford Law School's National Public Service Award, for a discussion of their work as co-counsel on the landmark case, Windsor v. US. Lunch will be provided. Related Media Please RSVP
Scenes of a Crime Documentary Viewing
Scenes of a Crime Documentary Viewing
Documentary on Police Interrogation The Stanford Criminal Law Society will be screening the documentary Scenes of a Crime (a filim by Grover Babcock and Blue Hadaegh). The documentary focuses on police interrogation techniques, and how we should view the confessions they extract. Related Media
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1L Spotlight Lunch: Venture Capital/Fund Formation
1L Spotlight Lunch: Venture Capital/Fund Formation
Speaker: Craig Dauchy, Partner, Cooley & John Clendenin, Associate, Cooley Craig E. Dauchy is a partner in Cooley's Business department, head of the Venture Capital practice group and a member of the Firm's Management Committee. Associated with the Firm since 1975, Mr. Dauchy became a partner in January 1981 and is resident in the Palo […]
CLB Journal Club: The Threat of Drug-Resistant Bacteria: What Can (and Should) the Law Do?
CLB Journal Club: The Threat of Drug-Resistant Bacteria: What Can (and Should) the Law Do?
According to the CDC, each year at least 2 million people in the United States are infected with drug-resistant bacteria, 23,000 die as a direct result of those infections, and many more die from conditions that are complicated by the infections. Public health officials and scholars cite various causes for the growing problem of drug-resistant […]
MPRE Success by Themis Bar Review
MPRE Success by Themis Bar Review
Are you taking the November 2013 MPRE or simply need some valuable information regarding the exam? Themis Bar Review will be holding a lunchtime review on Tuesday, October 29, 2013 from 12:45-2pm. We will cover the basics about the exam itself, such as highly tested areas, scoring, things to know day of the exam and […]
4 events,
Unequal Inequalities? Poverty, Sexual Orientation and the Dynamics of Constitutional Law
Unequal Inequalities? Poverty, Sexual Orientation and the Dynamics of Constitutional Law
Faculty Lunch with Professor Jane Schacter Related Media
Alumni Mentor-in-Residence: Shakti Belway ‘05, Civil Rights
Alumni Mentor-in-Residence: Shakti Belway ‘05, Civil Rights
Shakti Belway is a SLS alumna (‘05) who has developed and executed legal, policy, legislative and media strategies aimed at improving education and juvenile justice systems in the Deep South. She will reflect on her career and lessons learned working on civil rights in the Deep South. Lunch will be provided. Attendance is limited to […]
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The Center for Law and the Necrosciences Presents…Law and the Undead II: Vampires!
The Center for Law and the Necrosciences Presents…Law and the Undead II: Vampires!
On October 31, come join the Center for Law and the Biosciences' sister organization, the Center for Law and the Necrosciences, as we present a humorous--and educational--discussion of undeath and the law. This year, CLN will focus on the myriad issues surrounding vampire litigation: Does FDA have authority to regulate consumable blood? Is wrongful undeath […]
1L Spotlight Lunch: International Law
1L Spotlight Lunch: International Law
Speaker: Daniel Zimmermann, Partner, WilmerHale Daniel Zimmermann is a partner in the Transactional Department, and a member of the Corporate, Emerging Company and Venture Capital Practice Groups. He joined the firm in 2011. Mr. Zimmermann is a co-chair of the firm's Diversity Commitee. Mr. Zimmermann’s practice draws on his extensive experience in complex corporate transactions […]
International Court of Justice: What it is and How it works
International Court of Justice: What it is and How it works
Come network with Jenny Grote Stoutenburg, an Associate Legal Officer with the ICJ in The Hague. Jenny will give an overview of the history, functioning and day-to-day work of the International Court of Justice. Following this, Jenny will be available to discuss career opportunities. Lunch will be provided. Prior to joining the Court, Jenny was […]
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Shaking the Foundations
Shaking the Foundations
Shaking the Foundations is an annual conference that brings together law students, practitioners, and academics from around the country who share a commitment to use the law for positive, progressive social change. Through panels, workshops and speakers, the conference is designed to provide a forum for advocates and law students to discuss innovative strategies and […]
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