Breaking through Sovereign Immunity When Enforcing BIT Arbitral Awards
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesInterested in international arbitration? Join us for a panel discussion at Stanford Law School that illuminates the intricacies of enforcing Bilateral Investment Treaty arbitral awards against sovereign states. This event will unpack some of the multifaceted challenges and strategies involved in seizing and collecting sovereign assets to satisfy monetary claims awarded against states, offering invaluable insights for […]
AI+A2J Working Group
@ SLS: Room 355 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis regular lunch brings together Stanford faculty, staff, and students working on how AI will impact access to the justice system.
Mental Health First Aid
@ SLS: Room 230 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin DAMNS and the Mental Health Informed Lawyering Project for Mental Health First Aid (MHFA), a training which will prepare you to recognize and respond to symptoms of mental illness and mental health crisis. MHFA is a national, evidence-based curriculum that can help you learn how to offer initial support to friends, loved ones, and future clients experiencing challenges […]
Spring Final Study List Deadline 5:00 p.m
Last day to add or drop a course (unless instructor has set an earlier deadline) Last day to adjust units on a variable-unit course (variable-unit option must be explicitly noted in course description)
Directed Research Petition and Senior Thesis Petition Deadline 4:00 p.m
Last day to submit Directed Research Petition or Senior Thesis Petition
Paper Option (courses with paper options are explicitly noted in course description) 4:00 p.m
Last day to elect paper option (with instructor permission) instead of taking a final exam Last day to change course sections (with instructor permission) to elect Research credit option
Admin Monday
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesFriday, April 19 is an Admin Monday to make up Memorial Day classes. Friday classes do not meet.
Insights into the ICC: Fireside Chat with Marek Krasula
@ 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. Marek Krasula, the Director for Arbitration and ADR in North America at the International Chamber of Commerce (SICANA Inc.) in New York. In this event, students get to speak to Mr. Krasula about his journey at the ICC, areas to focus […]
Second Chances: Attorneys Working to Provide Post-Conviction Relief
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin us for a panel discussion on the legal avenues attorneys use to advocate for the release of individuals from incarceration. Panelists include: Judge John Gleeson, Partner, Debevoise & Plimpton and Member, U.S. Sentencing Commission Keith Wattley, Founder and Executive Director, Uncommon Law Shelan Joseph, Special Counsel, Los Angeles District Attorney's Office Moderator: Michael Romano, […]
Regulatory memory loss: The FDA rise and medical fall of Aduhelm™ for Alzheimer’s Disease
@ SLS: Room 285 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesSteven Goodman, Associate Dean and Professor of Epidemiology, Medicine, and Health Policy (by courtesy), Stanford School of Medicine, will talk about "Regulatory memory loss: The FDA rise and medical fall of Aduhelm™ for Alzheimer’s Disease."
A Conversation with Judge John Bush (6th Cir.)
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join the Federalist Society for an event featuring Judge John Bush of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Lunch will be served.
Interdisciplinary Research for Public Policy
OnlineResearching public policy requires synthesizing information from many different sources and disciplines: legal research; scientific data; economic predictions; findings and recommendations from NGOs and blue-ribbon panels, think tanks, and government agencies. All of these and more guide policymakers. Join this Zoom workshop to learn how to identify and access non-legal sources of information and understand […]
SFI Seminar: First-of-a-Kind Climate Projects: Examples From the Field
@Stanford: Y2E2 473 Via Ortega, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe early-stage climate technology ecosystem is flourishing, and an increasing number of entrepreneurs and scientists are bringing forward startup companies with promising solutions for some of our hardest challenges. Many of the climate problems that once seemed nearly impossible to address—decarbonizing cement, storing low-carbon power for days, replacing high-temperature heat in heavy industry—now have alternatives […]
Spring For Storytelling
@ Stanford: Munger 5 lounge (2d floor)First Person is hosting a Storytelling Event! We have a number of SLS Storytellers signed up and ready to spit some stories. There will also be an open mic opportunity so audience members can share. Come on out to cheer on our storytellers... and maybe tell a story of your own? There will be SUSHI […]
SLS in Dallas-Fort Worth: Afternoon Wine Down April 17
Wine down with the SLS alumni community in DFW We’ve heard from SLS alumni in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex that y’all want to meet one another, so we’re kicking off our efforts to build your community with an afternoon wine down. We hope you’ll join us and share your ideas for future meet ups. Drinks and apps […]
Flywheel Fellows Event
@ SLS: Room 270 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesTBD
ABA Women in M&A Panel
OnlineThe American Bar Association’s Women in Mergers and Acquisitions Subcommittee hosts panels at several top law schools each year, which are intended to introduce women law students to M&A, provide insight into the practice from seasoned law firm professionals and dispel myths about what it's like to be a successful M&A lawyer. The Women in […]
2025 Global Quarter Information Session
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States“Global Quarter is how SLS keeps its promise to provide the best legal education in the world. I am incredibly grateful to have participated. It was, without exception, the highlight of my time at SLS.” Tom Newcomb, JD/MBA '22 Apply to be a Franke Fellow and participate in the Global Quarter 2025: an intensive, […]
BLSA Spring GBM!
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesBLSA! Get excited for our Spring Quarter GBM on Wednesday, April 17th at 12:45pm. We will be holding elections for our 2024-25 Board and going over our Spring Quarter Announcements. RSVP for Lunch!
International Law Dinner
PICC , United StatesSIHRLA students interested in the international law and human rights space meet to discuss their experiences, interests and future career paths. This is a mentoring opportunity for 1L students who will be able to ask 2L/3L students questions about their experiences.
Rhode Center Civil Justice Fellowship Lunch & Learn
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin Professor Nora Freeman Engstrom, Professor David Freeman Engstrom, current Student Fellows, and Rhode Center staff for an engaging lunch event to learn more about The Deborah L. Rhode Center Civil Justice Student Fellows Program, which is now accepting applications for the 2024-2025 school year. Enjoy a delicious lunch while hearing how Student Civil Justice Fellows […]
Palestine in the Law: Understanding Current Cases at the ICJ and Federal Courts
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin Stanford Law Students for Justice in Palestine for a lunch event with George Bisharat, Professor of Law at UC Law San Francisco, and Astha Sharma Pokharel, Staff Attorney at the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR). The speakers will discuss the three Palestine-related cases currently at the International Court of Justice (South Africa v. Israel, […]
Law & History Workshop: Luigi Lacchè
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLuigi Lacchè, University of Macerata Department of Law, Representing Justice: Aesthetics of Law & Visuals Arts in Italy during the Fascist Period
S-Term (September Term) Information Session
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCome to the S-Term (September Term) information session at lunch on April 16 to learn about the 2nd Annual S-Term for Fall 2024. S-Term is a special session of Stanford Law courses offered to 2L, 3L and JSD students during the ten days just before Fall term begins. Students can dive deep with a small […]
PRISM Meeting
@ SLS: Room 230 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Promoting Interdisciplinary Study of Mental Illness (PRISM) Reading Group for our first meeting of the quarter! Lunch will be provided so please RSVP. Email carlyf28@stanford.edu for the reading.