Events
WoCC / WSL+ Alumni Dinner Panel
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join Women of Color Collective and Women+ of Stanford Law on Thursday, April 11th for a panel with 3 SLS alumni: Miriam Rivera (JD '94; CEO and Co-Founder of Ulu Ventures), Tory Valenzuela (JD '99; Chief Legal Officer of AppLovin), and Vivian Wang (JD '10; Deputy Attorney General at CA AG Office). The panel […]
Succeeding and Thriving in the Law: Challenging Our Assumptions, Expanding Our Definitions
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States5:00 PM - Panel Discussion 6:30 PM - Reception 1 hours of Elimination of Bias CLE credit This event is being recorded and will be available on the SLS YouTube page a few days after the event. Law is a profession characterized by particular markers of success: recognition, money, power, and impact. Building a career within the profession […]
Stanford Women of Color Collective Alumnae and Student Gathering
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join fellow Stanford Law School alumni and current Women of Color Collective (WoCC) students during SLS Alumni Weekend. WoCC aims to create space where students identifying as women of color can build community and process how their identity impacts their experience in law school and in the legal profession. This will be a casual […]
WoCC/WSL Classroom Dynamics Panel
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Women of Stanford Law and the Women of Color Collective are excited to announce an upcoming dinner and panel discussion on gender dynamics in the classroom. Dinner will be provided. From 6:30 - 7:15 pm, Professors Belt, Mello, and Martinez will be representing the perspectives of women faculty, and from 7:15 - 8:30 pm, a panel of current law […]
Screening of Anita: Speaking Truth To Power
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCo-sponsored by SLS GiVe and WOCC
Decarceral Justice: Transgender Women in Prisons and Jails
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join us for a discussion of issues of safety and justice facing trans women incarcerated in prisons and jails.  Michela Bowman of the National Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Resource Center will moderate a conversation with Janetta Johnson of the TGI Justice Project and Zahara Green of TRANScending Barriers Atlanta. Read more about the issues we'll be discussing […]
Supporting Trans People in Prisons and Jails
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Stanford Prisoner Advocacy and Resources Coalition, Outlaw, the Stanford Criminal Justice Center and Women of Color Collective for a discussion about issues facing trans people in prisons and jails. Lunch will be provided.
Dream Defenders: Lawyering for the Movement for Black Lives
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesIn the age of #BlackLivesMatter, attorneys and law students who care about advancing racial justice face major questions about how they can best use their skills in support of the movement. Join two attorneys who are members of the Dream Defenders, Jenn Ubiera and Meena Jagganath, to hear about their paths in lawyering for racial […]
Women of Color in Law
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Women of Stanford Law and the Women of Color Collective for an intimate discussion with several women lawyers working in the SF-Bay Area about their experiences as both women and people of color. This is a great opportunity to meet some amazing women, hear about their personal stories and career trajectories, and learn […]
A 21st Century Civil Rights Dialogue with NAACP-LDF Director-Counsel Sherrilyn Ifill
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin us for a conversation with Sherrilyn Ifil, Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund and Professor David Mills, Chair of the Board of Directors of the NAACP-LDF. Co-Sponsored by the Mills Legal Clinic, Levin Center for Public Service and Public Interest Law, American Constitution Society, Asian and Pacific Islander Law Student Association, […]