Events
Landesa Rural Development Institute: Formal and customary laws in securing land rights for the rural poor
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesExplore Public Interest Learn more about the work of Landesa, a leading non-profit organization in the field of law and economic development working to tackle some of the world’s most […]
The 1st Amendment, 2nd Amendment, and 3D Printed Guns
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Stanford Federalist Society as we welcome Josh Blackman for a discussion on the First and Second Amendment issues raised by 3D printed guns. Lunch will be served. Joshua […]
Tirien Steinbach of East Bay Community Law Center
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesExplore Public Interest Tirien Steinbach is the executive director of the East Bay Community Law Center (EBCLC), the community-based clinic for Berkeley Law School (Boalt Hall). She is a lecturer-in-residence […]
Christian Legal Fellowship meeting
@ SLS: Room 271 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesFor members to meet and chat over lunch about the Bible
Jonathan Baker (American University School of Law), “Taking the Error Out of ‘Error Cost’ Analysis: What’s Wrong with Antitrust’s Right?”
@ SLS: Room 301A Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJonathan Baker (American University School of Law) will present “Taking the Error Out of ‘Error Cost’ Analysis: What’s Wrong with Antitrust’s Right?” as part of the Law and Economics Seminar, […]
Alliances and Rivalries on the Roberts Supreme Court
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States6:00pm - 7:00pm Presentation Dinner will be served at 5:45pm Room 190, Stanford Law School Please join us for a discussion with renowned journalist Joan Biskupic for a discussion […]
Copy of Constitutional Conversation with Joan Biskupic
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States6:00pm - 7:00pm Presentation Dinner will be served at 5:45pm Law Lounge, Stanford Law School
Cowspiracy Screening
@ SLS: Room 95 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret is a groundbreaking feature-length environmental documentary following intrepid filmmaker Kip Andersen as he uncovers the most destructive industry facing the planet today – and investigates why the […]
AMIR: Soraya Yanar Hanshew ’01, Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
@ SLS: Room 271 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesExplore Public Interest Soraya Yanar Hanshew ’01 is a Managing Attorney at Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, the principal legal services organization for the state of Texas that provides both high […]
Narrative and Metaphor in the Law
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesOnly quite recently have lawyers, judges and legal scholars come to notice that ‘narrative – storytelling – is a central component of legal practice and thinking’ (Peter Brooks). Competing narratives […]
From Where I Sit: Diversity in the Classroom and the Legal Profession
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesMany law students have legitimate concerns about a lack of diversity in the legal profession and throughout legal education. Members of various minority groups, including people of color and members […]
A Conversation with Leo Strine, Chief Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States5:00 - 5:30pm: Reception 5:30 - 6:30pm: Panel Discussion REGISTER NOW Please join us for a panel discussion with Leo Strine, Chief Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court, Professor Ronald […]
Black-Box Medicine
Room offsitewith Assistant Professor, W. Nicholson Price II, University of New Hampshire School of Law
International Discussion Series: The Syrian Refugee Crisis: Legal and Ethical Obligations
Room offsiteSponsored by the Bechtel International Center A lunchtime discussion featuring Mirte Postema, Fellow for Human Rights, Criminal Justice and Prison Reform in the Americas at the Stanford Human Rights Center. Forced displacement […]
Guillermo Mayer of Public Advocates
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesExplore Public Interest Guillermo Mayer became president and CEO of Public Advocates Inc. in Nov. 2013 after serving for more than 9 years on the organization’s legal team. There, he […]
Recruitment talk: Jamila Frone of the U.S. Department of Justice
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesRSVP Explore Public Interest Come learn about summer and postgraduate opportunities at the U.S. Department of Justice. Jamila Frone, Director of Legal Recruitment and Outreach at the DOJ, will describe […]
Law School Trivia
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCome test your knowledge at weekly trivia! We have 10 rounds plus a halftime and a final question round. Prizes for 1st, 2nd, best team name, and halftime winner.
A Discussion with Dennis Woodside
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesDennis Woodside is currently the COO of Dropbox - and an SLS alum! Prior to joining Dropbox, Mr. Woodside was the CEO of Motorola and the SVP of Google's Americas […]
ACS Presents: Alec Karakatsanis from Equal Justice Under the Law
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin ACS and Alec Karakatsanis for an exciting discussion about Equal Justice Under the Law, a non-profit organization that provides pro bono legal services to those most in need, focusing on […]
Elizabeth Kristen of LAS-ELC
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesExplore Public Interest Elizabeth Kristen is the Director of the Gender Equity & LGBT Rights Program and a Senior Staff Attorney at the LAS–ELC. She represents workers in employment discrimination […]
AMIR: Nina Robertson ’10, Public Interest Environmental Lawyer
@ SLS: Room 271 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesExplore Public Interest Come hear from alumna Nina Robertson, an environmental appellate attorney who's transitioned to academia. Nina Robertson (JD ’10, BS ’02) is a staff attorney at GGU Law’s […]
Regulating Sugar
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the BioLaw & Health Policy Society and the Stanford Food Law & Policy Society for "The Case for Societal Intervention to Prevent Chronic Disease" by Robert H. Lustig, M.D., […]
A Lawyer at Guantanamo: Reflections on 10 years of representing detainees at Guantanamo Bay
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAs the Obama administration undertakes an effort to release more prisoners, join us for an intimate, thought-provoking account of the challenges of working with, meeting with and advocating on behalf […]
Screening: (T)ERROR. Under Cover. Under Threat.
Room offsiteA filmmaker chats with her neighbor: a pastry chef, a former Black Panther, and a Muslim. He reveals that he is also a counterterrorism FBI informant, and invites her team […]
The Marion Rice Kirkwood Moot Court Competition Finals
@ SLS: Room 80 Moot Courtroom Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Marion Rice Kirkwood Moot Court Competition Finals will be held on Friday, February 5 at 4:00 pm in the Moot Court room. The panel includes Judge Diane Wood of the […]