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SLS First-Generation and/or Low-Income (FLI) Community Perspectives
OnlineJoin us for a discussion with student leaders of the Stanford Law First-Generation & Low-Income (FLI) Professionals and SLS FLI alumni to learn more about the community and opportunities for alumni to engage in efforts to support the community. This event is open to members of the SLS community who identify as FLI or are […]
Starting Strong: Beginning Your Career and Building Your Network in Public Interest Practice
OnlineThis year like no other is drawing to a close and you are preparing for the next phase in your legal career. Whether you are a graduating student or preparing for your summer work experience, you may have some questions about how to prepare for the working world in this strange time. Please join your […]
SLS BAA Conversations with Faculty: Professor Richard Ford
OnlineOur first Conversations with Faculty event will feature Richard Thompson Ford, BA '88, George E. Osborne Professor of Law. The conversation will be moderated by Nichelle Carr, JD ‘03, who is a Creative Producer, Media & Business Executive, and Non-Profit Leader. An expert on civil rights and anti-discrimination law, Professor Ford has distinguished himself as an insightful voice […]
Living in the Hyphen: Discussion with Joanna Hausmann and Jenny Lorenzo of the Hyphenated Podcast
OnlineJoin us for a live Zoom webinar Q&A with comedy stars Joanna Hausmann and Jenny Lorenzo, hosts of the Hyphenated podcast. Moderated by DESMADRE.COM founder and Stanford alum, Jesus Beltran, BS '01.  Hyphenated is an English-language podcast about living in the hyphen that connects American and Latin culture. As American Latinas, they have crafted their […]
Celebrating over 50 years of SLLSA: SLS Latino/a/x Representation on the Bench
OnlineJoin SLS Latino/a/x alumni California judges as they share their experiences, viewpoints, and opportunities for the student and alumni community to pursue a career in the judiciary. What are the past, present, and future impacts of Latino/a/x representation on the bench? The panelists will also discuss the importance of judicial diversity in building trust in […]
Celebrating over 50 years of SLLSA: SLS Latino/a/x Representation on the Bench
OnlineJoin SLS Latino/a/x alumni California judges as they share their experiences, viewpoints, and opportunities for the student and alumni community to pursue a career in the judiciary. What are the past, present, and future impacts of Latino/a/x representation on the bench? The panelists will also discuss the importance of judicial diversity in building trust in […]
The Science of Herd Immunity
OnlineThe concept of herd immunity has been applied for decades in epidemiology and public health, yet the COVID-19 pandemic has prompted new debate about the role of herd immunity in the pandemic response and confusion about what herd immunity entails. Join a panel of experts who will explain the science of and misconceptions around herd immunity […]
Virtual Mock Trial: U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen G. Breyer, BA ’59 Presiding
OnlineOyez! Oyez! Oyez! The Supreme Court of Sicily is now in session—VIRTUALLY! Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale has more royal scandals than four seasons of The Crown: accusations of adultery, jealous spouses, feigned deaths, a […]
UC Shakespeare Trial: Et tu, Brute?
OnlineStanford Law School Stanford Law School alums are invited to the 2021 UC Shakespeare Trial in which Brutus is on trial for treason and murder. At the heart of Shakespeare’s […]
SLS Black Alumni Association Virtual Launch Party
OnlineJoin us for a virtual event to bring together Stanford Law School's Black alumni to inaugurate the new Stanford Law School Black Alumni Association (SLS BAA). Reconnect with classmates and connect with others in the community, meet the SLS BAA officers and advisory board of alumni volunteers, and hear about the purpose of SLS BAA […]
New Perspectives on Fresh Water: A Conversation featuring Stanford Earth & Stanford Law Faculty
OnlineIn this webinar, Stanford Law School Dean Jenny S. Martinez will moderate a conversation with Professors Knight, Sivas, and Ho as they talk about new perspectives on fresh water, particularly drawing on advances in research, technology, and litigation to preserve and protect surface and groundwater. Professor Knight will discuss the use of advanced technologies to image the groundwater systems […]
OWLS Alumni Panel
OnlineJoin Stanford OWLS (Older Wiser Law Students) and a panel of OWLS alumni to discuss law as a second career, career and family decisions as an older student, and other topics.
Stanford Law School Swearing-In Ceremony 2021
OnlineOn Thursday, February 11, we hope you and your family will join Dean Martinez, Professor Weisberg, the Office of Alumni Relations, the Office of Student Affairs, and your fellow classmate at a virtual Swearing-In Ceremony for Stanford Law School alumni who have passed the California State Bar exam. The ceremony will admit you to the […]
Paths to Partnership in Big Law: An SLS Alumnae Panel Discussion
OnlineStanford Law School’s New York Alumni Chapter invites you to attend a panel discussion with alumnae who are partners at top firms, both in transactional and litigation practice groups. Then, join the panelists in breakout rooms for Q&A, a chance to meet fellow attendees, and a discussion of issues that arose along their path to […]
Switching Sectors: A Panel Discussion on Making the Transition Between Public and Private
OnlineFebruary 2, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. ET The Washington, D.C. Regional Chapter of the SLS alumni community is excited to invite you to a virtual panel event focused on steering your legal career between the public and private sectors. As President-elect Joe Biden staffs up his administration, many of us are considering next-steps: Is government […]
A Changing Circuit in Changing Times – A Conversation with Judge John B. Owens, SLS ’96 and former SLS Dean Kathleen M. Sullivan, HLS ’81
OnlinePlease join the SLS San Diego Alumni Chapter, the HLS Association of San Diego, and the HLS Association of Northern California in a conversation with Judge John B. Owens, SLS '96 and former SLS Dean Kathleen M. Sullivan, HLS '81, moderated by Jeff Michalowski, HLS '06. Some topics will include: The impact of the sudden […]
Role of Choice and the Impact of Race in the Pursuit of Educational Equity
OnlineEducation is undeniably central to efforts to promote racial justice. This session highlights the varied roles of three Black SLS graduates in expanding educational opportunity. Learn from the perspectives of a lawyer for school districts, the general counsel of a large charter school network and a law professor. These SLS alums will reflect on their […]
The Role of Choice and the Impact of Race in the Pursuit of Educational Equity
OnlineEducation is undeniably central to efforts to promote racial justice. This session highlights the varied roles of three Black SLS graduates in expanding educational opportunity. Learn from the perspectives of a lawyer for school districts, the general counsel of a large charter school network and a law professor. These SLS alums will reflect on their […]
Stanford Alumni Virtual NAPABA Gathering
OnlineIt's our annual tradition to gather during the NAPABA Convention and we're looking forward to seeing you virtually. You do not have to attend the convention to attend this event. We're preparing a social activity for the first 20 minutes or so followed by an open session with possible Zoom breakout rooms having particular themes that people […]
Election Security–Are we there yet?
OnlineFollowing the security concerns around the 2016 national election, a slew of developments have taken place to reassure the public that results of the fall 2020 elections will, in fact, reflect the will of the voters. To name a few, Congress approved hundreds of millions of dollars toward election security. Many voting technology start-ups are […]
An SLS Conversation on Police Reform in Minnesota
Zoom (virtual location)Stanford Law School's Minnesota Alumni Chapter invites you to join a conversation on police reform. Please join Professor David Sklansky of Stanford Law School and Chanda Smith Baker of the […]
SLS Virtual Winetasting and Chat with a Disruptive Googler
Zoom (virtual location)Buy yourself a bottle of wine and join us for a virtual wine tasting with your fellows from Stanford. Nathalia Alves will join us to discuss technology and social trends, […]
Making the Most out of Your Clerkship
Zoom (virtual location)Are you planning to clerk and wish you knew the answers to questions such as: What does a judge expect from a clerk? What role does the law clerk play? What differentiates a satisfactory clerk from an exceptional one? Stanford Law School's Offices of External Relations and Career Services are pleased to invite students and […]
Election 2020: Protecting Voting Rights in the Midst of a Pandemic with Professor Pamela S. Karlan and Professor Nathaniel Persily, JD '98
OnlineThe COVID-19 pandemic has added a new twist to an already complicated election year. To safeguard the inclusivity and legitimacy of our elections, local and federal election authorities will have […]
Testing for COVID-19: Past Mistakes, Future Issues with Professor Hank Greely, BA '74 and Dr. Linda Grais, JD '93
OnlineIssues involving testing surround all parts of the COVID-19 pandemic: testing as a containment strategy, accuracy of tests, availability of tests, the regulations for tests, future uses for tests - […]