International Public Interest Overview - Faculty perspective
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesExplore Public Interest This is the first of two panels providing 1L students with an overview of international public interest practice. Come learn about a career in human rights, rule of law, development finance, budget transparency, foreign policy and other areas of global public interest practice. Faculty Panelists: Professor James Cavallaro; Professor Erik Jensen; Professor […]
Public Interest Practice Overview: Private Plaintiffs' Side Firm Practice
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesExplore Public Interest This is the second panel of a series of panels providing 1L students with an overview of domestic public interest practice. Attorneys from private public interest firms will discuss their careers and answers questions at this session. Panelists: Michael Freedman JD '08, Rosen, Bien & Glavan; Tori Ballif Gibbons JD '12, Shute, […]
Commissioner F. Scott Kieff on "Patents as Property: Reflections from an Independent Commission on the Interface Among Trade, Intellectual Property, and Antitrust"
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Federalist Society for a discussion with Commissioner F. Scott Kieff of the U.S. International Trade Commission on the role of patents as property. Lunch will be served. In what ways do patents function like property? In what ways are the problems of property–inefficiencies, inequalities, etc.–more or less pernicious for patents than for more tangible forms […]
NY and West Coast LLM Job Fair Preparation
@ SLS: Room 95 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesProject ReMADE Information Session
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis meeting is for all law students working on Project ReMADE, the SLS pro bono project that provides entrepreneurship classes to formerly incarcerated individuals. Come learn more about the project for the 2015-16 academic year and sign up for a specific role. Related Media Project ReMADE
Chinese Association of Science and Technology workshop
@ SLS: Room 80 Moot Courtroom Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesA workshop for students featuring Vivek Wadhwa, Fellow at the Stanford Rock Center for Corporate Governance.
The Digital Fourth Amendment
Room offsitewith Professor Orin Kerr, George Washington University Law School
Women of Stanford Law Welcome
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Women of Stanford Law in welcoming our newest members.
Public Interest Job Search Overview for 1Ls
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLearn the Nuts and Bolts Join Levin Center staff for an overview of the public interest job search, including timelines, resources, and funding options. This is a mandatory workshop you must attend before you schedule a personalized one-on-one appointment in order to maximize the time you have with Levin Center staff. Please note: we originally […]
Spotlight Lunch - Emerging Companies
@ SLS: Room 301A Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States1L Private Sector Spotlight Lunch Emerging Companies - Mike Irvine and Gina Marek, Gunderson
Streetlaw New Member Training
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesStreetlaw New Member Training- Fall 2015
Criminal Defense Debrief with Ron Tyler and Suzanne Luban
@ SLS: Room 272 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesEngage the Issues Students who worked in Criminal Defense this summer are invited to a 'debrief' session with Professor Ron Tyler and Suzanne Luban. RSVP
SPILF Auction Informational Meeting
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join the Stanford Public Interest Law Foundation to learn about the annual Bid for Justice Auction and how to get involved! Food will be provided.
Cybersecurity and the Legal Profession: Significant Challenges and Unique Opportunities
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesRead an event recap on the SLS Blog The legal profession is built on information: we gather, categorize, and analyze our clients' most important information in order to help guide their decision-making in business and in law. What happens when we can no longer guarantee the security of that information? The issue of cybersecurity is […]
Prof. Bernadette Atuahene Discusses “We Want What’s Ours: Learning from South Africa’s Land Restitution Program”
@ SLS: Room 95 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United Stateshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?t=5&v=PIsrHY6Tzt8 We Want What's Ours is a detailed study of South Africa's attempts to rectify the deprivation of land suffered by thousands of people under the colonial and apartheid regimes. It teaches a critical lesson about these transitions: remedying past wrongs entails more than distributing money or even returning property, because the dispossessed did […]
CA Attorney General’s Honors Program
@ SLS: Room 272 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesExplore Public Interest The Attorney General’s Honors Program is a two-year program for recent law school graduates who are committed to public service. Speakers will include: Jill Habig, Special Assistant Attorney General Adelina Acuna ‘12, Honors Program participant Brian Wang, Honors Program participant Jonathon Bertran-Harris, Attorney General’s Office This is a brown-bag lunch event. RSVP
Civil Rights, Class Actions, and Complex Litigation: David Sanford, JD ’95
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesExplore Public Interest Join David Sanford, JD ’95, founding partner of Sanford Heisler Kimpel for a lunch discussion on civil rights, class actions, complex litigation, and careers in public interest. Lunch provided courtesy of Sanford Heisler Kimpel. RSVP David Sanford bio
1L Private Sector Job Search Workshop new
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPublic Interest Retreat
@ SLS: Multiple Rooms Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesStrengthen Community Engage the Issues The Levin Center is convening Public Interest Fellows and 2L Public Interest Mentors for an all-day retreat.
Pro Bono Ethics Training
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLearn the Nuts and Bolts Professor Juliet Brodie, who directs the Stanford Community Law Clinic, will conduct a mandatory training on Ethics for all first-year students who wish to participate in our Pro Bono Program. This overview will discuss the ethical rules that apply to students when working on pro bono projects. RSVP
Social Security Disability Pro Bono Training for New Project Members
@ SLS: Room N102 Neukom Building, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesElisabeth de Fontenay (Duke University School of Law), “Market Information and the Elite Law Firm”
@ SLS: Room 301A Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesElisabeth de Fontenay (Duke University School of Law) will present “Market Information and the Elite Law Firm” as part of the Law and Economics Seminar, Autumn 2015 Download paper here: "Market Information and the Elite Law Firm"
European Data Privacy Colonisation: Current Developments and a Call for a New Paradigm in International Law
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesRecent data-related cases, such as the Google Spain case and the dispute between Microsoft and the US Government over the access to data held by Microsoft in Ireland, highlight flaws in the current thinking on jurisdiction in both private, and public, international law. This seminar brings attention to issues such as: (1) the unproductive focus on ‘extraterritoriality’, […]
Spotlight Lunch – Tax
@ SLS: Room 301A Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States1L Private Sector Spotlight Lunch Tax - Chunny Wei Wu, Stacy Paz
Greg Lukianoff on the Marketplace of Ideas on Campus
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join Stanford's Federalist Society and American Constitution Society as we welcome Greg Lukianoff, who will be discussing the exchange of ideas on campus. The talk is on Thursday, October 1 at 12:45. Lunch will be served. Greg is the President of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE). He has authored two books--Unlearning Liberty: Campus Censorship and […]