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Law and the Necrosciences halloween special: Chimeras
Law and the Necrosciences halloween special: Chimeras
Law and the Necrosciences - sister organization of Law and the Biosciences - is hosting a halloween event on chimeras. There will be drinks and treats.
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Fixed: A Documentary on and Discussion of Human Enhancement
Fixed: A Documentary on and Discussion of Human Enhancement
The Center for Law and the Biosciences, along with the Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics and the Stanford Program in Human Genetics and Genetic Counseling is pleased to present the documentary film, "Fixed," with the film-maker Regan Brashear on Tuesday evening, November 1, from 6:30 to 8:30. We will show the film and then have […]
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Spotlight Lunch – Corporate/Structured Finance
Spotlight Lunch – Corporate/Structured Finance
1L Private Sector Spotlight Lunch Corporate/Structured Finance -Â Bill Piels and Carrie Friesen-Meyers, Holland & Knight
JD/MS Joint Degree Information Session: Emmett Interdisciplinary Program in Environment and Resources
JD/MS Joint Degree Information Session: Emmett Interdisciplinary Program in Environment and Resources
The Emmett Interdisciplinary Program in Environment and Resources (E-IPER)Â will be hosting this information session. Law students considering a Joint Master of Science Degree in Environment and Resources are welcome to stop by and learn about the program. E-IPER is a community of leaders and scholars working to address our world's most challenging environmental and sustainability […]
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Leading with Conviction: Decarcerating America with Formerly Incarcerated Leaders at the Helm
Leading with Conviction: Decarcerating America with Formerly Incarcerated Leaders at the Helm
A lunchtime talk featuring speaker Glenn Martin, Founder and Executive Director of JustLeadership USA. Glenn Martin is the founder and president of JustLeadershipUSA, an organization that aims
 to cut the U.S. correctional population in half by 2030 by elevating and amplifying the voice of people most impacted by crime and incarceration, and positioning them as informed, […]
AMIR: Rachel Velcoff Hults, JD’08 of National Center for Youth Law
AMIR: Rachel Velcoff Hults, JD’08 of National Center for Youth Law
Explore Public Interest Join us for a talk with Alumna Rachel Velcoff Hults, JD'08 of the National Center for Youth Law. Room 320F. Lunch provided. RSVP Rachel Velcoff Hults is an attorney and Chief Operating Officer for NCYL’s Foster Youth Education Initiative (FosterEd). She previously spent two years serving as Project Manager for FosterEd: Santa Cruz […]
Discussion With Fran Ulmer – Chair of the U.S. Arctic Research Commission
Discussion With Fran Ulmer – Chair of the U.S. Arctic Research Commission
Join the Environmental Law Society for a brief presentation followed by a discussion with Fran Ulmer, who is the Chair of the US Arctic Research Commission, a member of the Global Board of the Nature Conservancy, and Chair of the National Parks Conservation Association. Lunch will be provided. Fran Ulmer presenting at Arctic Matters
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San Diego: SLS Alumni Reception at the NAPABA Convention
San Diego: SLS Alumni Reception at the NAPABA Convention
Please join fellow Stanford Law School alumni attending the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association Annual Convention for a reception with light refreshments. The meeting room will be announced in the convention program book and mobile app. If you have questions about the reception, please contact this year’s organizer, Albert Giang, JD ’02, at giang@caldwell-leslie.com. […]
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Can We All Get Along? Confident Pluralism and the First Amendment
Can We All Get Along? Confident Pluralism and the First Amendment
Register Now 6:00pm – 7pm Presentation Dinner will be served at 5:45pm Room 190, Stanford Law School In recent years, the United States seems more polarized and divided than ever. We see this in the public debate over LGBTQ rights, in challenges to religious liberty, in clashes over abortion, and in tension between law enforcement […]
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1L Judicial Externships Student Panel
1L Judicial Externships Student Panel
Members of the Class of 2018 will discuss their judicial externships, including the application process, types of assignments, interaction with judges & clerks, and opportunities to view court proceedings.
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Spotlight Lunch – White Collar Crime
Spotlight Lunch – White Collar Crime
1L Private Sector Spotlight Lunch White Collar Crime -Â Craig Martin, Anna Erickson White, and Carrie Cohen, Morrison & Foerster
Collective Sigh of Relief: A Post-Vote Gathering
Collective Sigh of Relief: A Post-Vote Gathering
This election cycle has been brutal, on a personal and national level. No matter the victor, and no matter your politics, let us come together to mark its end with a collective sigh of relief. Snacks and beverages provided.
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San Diego: Lunch Discussion with Professor Hank Greely
San Diego: Lunch Discussion with Professor Hank Greely
The Stanford Law School San Diego Alumni Chapter invites you to have lunch with Stanford Law School's Hank Greely, Deane F. and Kate Edelman Johnson Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Law and the Biosciences. He will discuss his current work and lead what he hopes to be a lively discussion. Advances […]
Networking 101: Building Your House on the Rock
Networking 101: Building Your House on the Rock
Join BLSA and SLLSAÂ to learn the secrets of top networkers, how to maximize opportunities from networking events, and methods beyond the networking event to build your network. Speakers: Niki Moore, CEO, PracticePro Jeff Cislini, O'Melveny & Myers LLP Ashley Vinson Crawford, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP Food and swag will be provided.
Federalist Society: The Constitutionally Indefensible Myth of Judicial Supremacy
Federalist Society: The Constitutionally Indefensible Myth of Judicial Supremacy
Please join the Stanford Federalist Society as we welcome Professor Michael Stokes Paulsen, who will be discussing the myth of judicial supremacy in constitutional interpretation. Patxi's deep-dish pizza will be served. RSVP here.
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“The 13th” on the 13th
“The 13th” on the 13th
Come join the Stanford Law Black Law Students Association and National Lawyers Guild chapters for a screening of THE 13TH, a new documentary on Netflix.  Directed by Ava DuVernay, the director of Selma, the film focuses on the role of race and the legacy of slavery in our criminal justice system.  There will be snacks.
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Reading Group: Federalist Society
Reading Group: Federalist Society
Continuing our series on foundational topics in law, we'll be discussing Richard Epstein's All Quiet on the Eastern Front. When: 6:30 PM on Monday, 14 November. Where: Rm 185 of the Law School. Patxi's will be served. Please RSVP. Federally, Jace Yarbrough, SLS '18 jry@stanford.edu 325.262.7409
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Before Peer Production: Infrastructure Gaps and the Architecture of Openness in Synthetic Biology
with Visiting Professor David Grewal
Project ReMADE Cultural Competency Training
Project ReMADE Cultural Competency Training
Cultural Competency training for all 2016-17 Project ReMADE teacher and mentor volunteers. RSVP here
Careers in Entertainment: Talent Agents
Careers in Entertainment: Talent Agents
Interested in the entertainment industry? Want to work with actors, artists, writers, and other talent? Jonathan Leibner (SLS '95), talent agent with United Talent Agency, will discuss his career and answer questions about this area of the entertainment industry.
Suing the Government Is a Growth Industry
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 November 15th, Jeff Rowes, […]
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1L Exam Preparation with Professor Spaulding
1L Exam Preparation with Professor Spaulding
Professor Spaulding will host a lunchtime workshop for 1Ls on how to write an issue spotting exam. Â He will discuss the three main ways in which issue-spotters are written and how to prepare to address each type effectively.
False Positives and False Negatives in Law: Thinking of Blackstone’s Formulation as a Loss Function
False Positives and False Negatives in Law: Thinking of Blackstone’s Formulation as a Loss Function
Harry Surden, Associate Professor of Law, University of Colorado; Affiliated Faculty, CodeX Presented by CodeX—The Stanford Center for Legal Informatics This event is free and open to the public. Lunch will be provided. Please register here. Register Now Outside of law, various disciplines have developed frameworks for handling errors. For example, in medicine, if a […]
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Current Issues Before the International Criminal Court
Current Issues Before the International Criminal Court
A public roundtable discussion on recent events before the ICC. Moderator: Professor Beth Van Schaack Speakers: Allen Weiner Stanford Law School Colleen Murphy University of Illinois James Stewart University of British Columbia Jane Stromseth Georgetown Kate Cronin-Furman Harvard Kennedy School, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs Maximo Langer University of California, Los Angeles Nancy Combs William & Mary […]
Interdisciplinary Perspectives on International Criminal Law
Interdisciplinary Perspectives on International Criminal Law
Crown building, Room 320-F An interdisciplinary workshop on international criminal justice. Agenda Jane Stromseth, Assessing the International Criminal Court Saira Mohammed (commentator) James Stewart, Who Reincarnated Article 2(4) Rob Sloane (commentator) Beth Van Schaack, Human Shields: A Pox on Both Houses Victor Peskin (commentator) Caroline Davidson, How to Read International Criminal Law Maximo Langer (commentator) Kate […]
The Rock Center and SVDX present Coping with Uncertainties of a Networked World
The Rock Center and SVDX present Coping with Uncertainties of a Networked World
7:30 - 8:00am Registration and Breakfast 8:00 - 9:30am Presentation Register As businesses become more and more driven by digital information, they depend on their ability to move data around the world. The shifting European privacy landscape, more sophisticated and varied cybersecurity threats like the recent attacks that shut down major Internet sites, and data […]
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Ayotzinapa 2 years later – family members of the disappeared students share stories of their struggle for justice
Ayotzinapa 2 years later – family members of the disappeared students share stories of their struggle for justice
September 26, 2016 marked two years of impunity for the disappearance of 43 students from the Escuela Normal Rural de Ayotzinapa, in Guerrero, Mexico. Since then, the Ayotzinapa case has become emblematic of the widespread crisis of enforced disappearances in Mexico. Meanwhile, the 43 students' families' demand of the Mexican government has been simple, yet gone unanswered: '¿Dónde están nuestros hijos?' […]
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Exploring the Indirect Consequences of Expanded Off-Label Marketing
with Professor Patricia Zettler, Georgia State University Law School
IRAP Meeting
IRAP Meeting
General Brown-Bag Meeting for IRAP members to discuss new cases and policy/ initiative updates
Executive Transition and the Changed Policy Landscape: Part I
Executive Transition and the Changed Policy Landscape: Part I
This is a two-part faculty panel series on the Executive Transition and the Changed Policy Landscape. In Part I, Professor Pam Karlan will provide a general introduction about executive authority and presidential transitions. She will also make substantive comments about civil rights and be joined by Professors Jenny Martinez (foreign relations), Debbie Sivas (environment), and […]
Bluebook Training for Member Editors
Bluebook Training for Member Editors
Stanford Journal of International Law (SJIL) will be holding a bluebook training for the member editors in preparation for manuscript editing of articles to be published in Volume 53.
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CCRSE Research Institute seminar: Crook County: Racism and Injustice in America’s Largest Criminal Court
CCRSE Research Institute seminar: Crook County: Racism and Injustice in America’s Largest Criminal Court
Black Community Services Center, Brandon Room Please join us in welcoming Nicole Gonzalez Van Cleve, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice at Temple University, in a lunchtime presentation on her new book, Crook County: Racism and Injustice in America’s Largest Criminal Court. Americans are waking up to the dire effects of racial profiling, police brutality, and mass incarceration, especially […]
Casetext Focus Group
Casetext Focus Group
As Casetext ambassador, I will be doing a demo of this free legal research platform's features and conducting a focus group to see what students think of them.
CLB Lunch Event with Leaders of the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF)
CLB Lunch Event with Leaders of the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF)
Please join the Center for Law and the Biosciences for an event featuring distinguished speakers from the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation. Â Joining us will be Erik Iverson, Managing Director, and Michael Falk, General Counsel. Â All are welcome and lunch will be served.
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Lunch with Frank Partnoy
Lunch with Frank Partnoy
Graduate School of Business Class of 1968 Building, Room C101 Join us for a lunch discussion with Professor Frank Partnoy, co-author of What's Inside America's Banks? (featured in The Atlantic) and author of F.I.A.S.C.O.: Blood in the Water on Wall Street. Hear his insights about market regulation, the inside scoop on Wells Fargo, and more! […]
Fall Quarter Meeting of Public Interest Fellows and 2L Public Interest Mentors
Fall Quarter Meeting of Public Interest Fellows and 2L Public Interest Mentors
This is a closed meeting for current Public Interest Fellows and 2L Public Interest Mentors only. We will solicit input on the Levin Center's planned Winter programs. RSVP
Minneapolis: Reception and Discussion with Professor Greely on the Future of Life
Minneapolis: Reception and Discussion with Professor Greely on the Future of Life
The Stanford Law School Alumni Chapter of Minnesota invites you to a reception and talk with Hank Greely, Deane F. and Kate Edelman Johnson Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Law and the Biosciences. He will discuss his current work and lead what he hopes to be a lively discussion. Advances in […]
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Students graduating autumn quarter- Last day to submit written work
unless instructor has set an earlier deadline
Achieving Diversity in the Boardroom and C-Suite: Barriers, Biases, and Breakthroughs
Achieving Diversity in the Boardroom and C-Suite: Barriers, Biases, and Breakthroughs
Paul Brest Hall, Stanford University RegisterWebsite Please join the Stanford Rock Center for Corporate Governance, the California State Controller, CalPERS, and CalSTRS for a one-day conference discussing the latest research and strategies for improving diversity on corporate boards and in the C-suite. The program will include opening remarks from California State Controller Betty T. Yee […]