Protecting Gig Economy Worker in the Wake of Proposition 22
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join the Stanford National Lawyers Guild and Stanford Law & Political Economy for a discussion of the law of gig labor, in California and around the country, featuring Veena Dubal (UC Irvine Law) and Robin Tholin (Altshuler Berzon). We'll discuss attempts by gig workers, like delivery drivers, to secure workplace protections and collective bargaining […]
SPRING BBQ: sponsored by #SLSSocial & SLA
@ Stanford: Wilbur Field 560 Wilbur Way, Stanford, CA, United States#SLSSocial and SLA are co-sponsoring a Spring BBQ at Wilbur Field. Students, faculty, staff, and families are invited to join the fun. Special Guest: George Triantis will be joining us. Registration Required by May 2, 2024
Student Org Leadership Training -Nuts and Bolts
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesTwo representatives from each organization are required to attend this training. OSA will share all the helpful tools and guidelines for new leaders
53rd Annual Stanford Powwow and Art Market
@ Stanford (TBD)Join NALSA and the Stanford Native community in celebration of Indian culture at the largest student-led powwow in the country from May 10th, 2024 - May 12th, 2024. The Stanford Powwow annually brings together hundreds of dancers, drummers, singers, arts and food vendors from across the nation to honor Indigenous traditions and be in community. […]
The Debrief: Crip Camp Screening!
PICC , United StatesCome join the DAMNS community Thursday night for Debrief! We will be screening Crip Camp - Yes, it's going to be awesome!! Please RSVP if you think you might come to help us plan food, but feel free to also just stop by.
An SLS Evening with Secretary Xavier Becerra, ’80, JD ’84
Join fellow Stanford Law School alums and friends in the Washington area for a dinner event that honors SLS alumni who work in public service, spotlighting Xavier Becerra, ’80, JD ’84, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services. Secretary Becerra will discuss his current work in Washington, reflect on his past roles in state and federal […]
Getting Beyond Us vs. Them: Concrete Solutions to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis event is open to the Stanford community only, registration is required. Stanford ID's will be required to attend the event. Join us for a conversation among Israelis, Palestinians, and others who care deeply about the region who both reject the status quo but also reject division and polarization. Supported by the work of the […]
Appellate Advocacy Club – Anne Voigts
@ SLS: Room 95 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Appellate Advocacy Club on Thursday, May 9th, 2024, from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. Room 95. Lunch will be pizza! We will hear from Anne Voigts, partner at King & Spalding’s Appellate, Constitutional and Administrative Law Group. Ms. Voigts is a former Supreme Court and Ninth Circuit clerk and previously worked as a federal […]
Perspectives Across the Decades: 50 Years of NALSA at Stanford Law School
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Native American Law Students Association (NALSA) in partnership with the Indigenous Alumni of Stanford Law School (IA of SLS), invite you to a lunch panel featuring esteemed special guests and Stanford Law School Alumni: Hon. Sunshine Sykes, ’97, JD ’01, Navajo Nation, District Court Judge, Central District of California Rick West, JD '71, Cheyenne, Founding Director and […]
NALSA 50th Anniversary Event
@ SLS: Cooley Courtyard 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesNALSA is celebrating their 50th anniversary at the law school
Fireside Chat with Anu Talus, Chair of the European Data Protection Board
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin us for an engaging afternoon discussion with Anu Talus, Chair of the European Data Protection Board and a leading expert in EU privacy and data protection law. Anu Talus has been serving as the Chair of the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) since May 2023 and has held the position of Finnish Information Commissioner […]
Office Hours
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesOffice Hours for LAW 7059.
A Legal History of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesProfessor Steven Zipperstein, the Associate Director at the UCLA Center for Middle East Development, will discuss the legal history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. As an academic, Professor Zipperstein has written three books on law and the history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. He will be joining us over zoom. Before joining UCLA, Zipperstein practiced law for […]
Writing for Advocacy: Op-Eds and Commentary
@ SLS: Room 85 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLearn the difference between empirical policy writing and persuasive advocacy to change the minds of the public and decision-makers. Come with an issue you care about and transform it into a persuasive op-ed targeted to the interests of specific stakeholders. Discuss examples of op-eds and commentary according to the rules of the rhetorical triangle - […]
Life After Big Law: Perspectives from In-House Lawyers in Finance
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesWant to learn more about the other side of Big Law? Interested in a career as an in-house lawyer in finance? Hear from Ruchir Patel and SLS alumna Courtney Cronin (JD '18), in-house counsel at Greenoaks Capital, a private equity firm. Ruchir Patel is an associate counsel at Greenoaks Capital, a San Francisco-based venture capital […]
Law and the Biosciences Workshop
@ SLS: Room 285 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis workshop brings in outside speakers to discuss issues within the wide field of law and the biosciences.
Rock Center Happy Hour with Dan Gallagher, CLO of Robinhood Markets
@ SLS: Room 270 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis event is open to Stanford Law School and GSB students. Interested in learning more about litigation over the meme stock frenzy (how accurate was Dumb Money's portrayal of Robinhood founder, Vlad Tenev?), crypto compliance, the controversial practice of payment for order flow, SBF's stake in Robinhood, the many legal and regulatory hurdles facing financial […]
Pro-Union Lawyering: Different Approaches for Effectively Organizing & Bargaining
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThere are many different ways to be an effective pro-union lawyer, and different scenarios call for different tactics: join us for a moderated conversation about different approaches pro-union lawyers utilize for effective organizing and bargaining. Panelists Richard McCracken (McCracken Stemerman & Holsberry) and David Rosenfeld (Weinberg Roger & Rosenfeld) are both highly experienced labor attorneys with diverse experiences and […]
Law & History Workshop: Doris Morgan Rueda
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesDoris Morgan Rueda, Stanford Center for Law & History, Gault’s Aftermath: Making Sense of “New” Juvenile Rights in California
Have Your Cake and Eat it Too: Applying to Plaintiffs’ Firms
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join PLA for a workshop on applying to plaintiffs' firms for your 2L summer. Come for a presentation on resources and timelines for the application process, stay for the many wonderful 2Ls and 3Ls working at plaintiffs firms who will be there to answer questions, and leave with a tummy full of the free […]
SLS Mindfulness Meditation with Professor Ron Tyler
@ SLS: Room 272 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesProfessor Ron Tyler will lead weekly mindfulness meditation sessions in Spring quarter. All are welcome (students, faculty, and staff), no matter your familiarity or experience with meditation. Drops in are always welcome. Mondays, 4/8 through 5/27.
SLS Mindfulness Meditation with Professor Ron Tyler
@ SLS: Room 272 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesProfessor Ron Tyler will lead weekly mindfulness meditation sessions in Spring quarter. All are welcome (students, faculty, and staff), no matter your familiarity or experience with meditation. Drops in are always welcome. Mondays, April 8 through May 27.
California Chronicles: Exploring International Arbitration with Steve Smith
@ SLS: Room 230 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Stanford International Arbitration Association for a unique opportunity to interact with Mr. Steven L. Smith (Of Counsel, Jones Day, San Francisco), one of the world's leading international arbitration lawyers with expertise in the energy, oil and gas, mining, defense, chemical, and life sciences industries. Mr. Smith was a Lecturer in Law at Stanford […]
LEAP Pro Bono Interest Lunch
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Legal Education for Adolescents Project (LEAP) will be holding an info session for students interested in joining the project next year. We offer legal education to at-risk youth in local juvenile facilities and high schools. RSVP by Friday, 5/3 for lunch.
Conversation With Attorneys Neil Sawhney, Director of Appellate Advocacy at the ACLU of Northern California, and Laura Bixby, Staff Attorney and Clinical Supervisor at East Bay Community Law Center’s Housing Practice
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Levin Center for an engaging conversation with attorneys Neil Sawhney, Director of Appellate Advocacy at the ACLU of Northern California, and Laura Bixby, Staff Attorney and Clinical Supervisor at East Bay Community Law Center's Housing Practice, about their public interest careers. Please RSVP by May 2, 2024.