STLR Galley Night
@ SLS: Room 95 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Non-Delegation Issue in the Little Sisters of the Poor Cases: Does the Court’s Recent Questioning of Deference Doctrine’s Suggest a Constitutional Revival Is in the Works?
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join the Stanford Federalist Society as we welcome Dr. John Eastman, who will be speaking about the role of the Non-Delegation Doctrine in the Court's recent Little Sisters of the Poor cases. Dr. Eastman is the Henry Salvatori Professor of Law & Community Service and former Dean at Chapman University’s Dale E. Fowler School of Law, where he […]
The Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization and Indian County
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis panel follows from the performance of Sliver of a Full Moon the evening of May 10th and will explore the intricacies of the interaction between criminal jurisdiction, domestic violence on Indian Country, and the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization. Panelists include Judge William Fletcher of the Ninth Circuit; Chief Judge Melissa Pope of the Nottawaseppi […]
The Work of In-House Counsel
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin Stanford Law and Business Association (SLBA) and Corporate Law Association (CLA) for a lunch panel featuring several in-house attorneys. We will discuss day-to-day work life, the path to the position, why and when general counsels turn to outside firms, the differences between in-house and law firm work, and how to develop and nurture a relationship with […]
Agencies as Adversaries
Room offsitewith Professor Anne Joseph O'Connell, UC Berkeley School of Law
Sliver of a Full Moon – a play about VAWA and Native American Women
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesSliver of a Full Moon is a portrayal of justice under the rule of law – the story of a movement to restore safety and access to justice to indigenous women in the U.S. The cast features the courageous Native women survivors who stepped forward to share their stories of abuse by non-Indians. The play […]
National Security Regulation: Another Source of Enterprise Risk for Tech Companies
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States5:15-6:00 pm Reception 6:00-7:00 pm Panel Discussion Room 190, Stanford Law School Register Now The U.S. Government administers certain laws regulating “international” business activities to advance priority U.S. national security objectives. These legal regimes, such as the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, economic sanctions, and export controls, have been substantially enhanced in […]
Skadden Tax Event
@ SLS: Cooley Courtyard 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United Statesdetails to follow
Lochner, the First Amendment, and the Regulation of Healthcare
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe collision between evolving First Amendment doctrine and the health care system is one of most important and fascinating issues in health law. Robert Post, the Dean and Sol & Lillian Goldman Professor of Law at Yale Law School, is one of the nation’s leading experts on the First Amendment and the author of Democracy, […]
Stanford Journal of Criminal Law and Policy Meeting
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAll-members meeting to discuss journal symposium, upcoming issue, and elections for next year's board
LRAP Nuts & Bolts Workshop
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLearn the Nuts and Bolts Diane Chin and Frank Brucato will go over the procedures for enrolling in Stanford's Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP). Stanford Law School has offered its graduates a loan repayment assistance program since 1985 when it was one of the first programs of its kind. Now the program, named The Miles […]
Proxy Advisors and Shareholder Activism: What is Going On and What to Expect?
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesRSVP Shareholder activists are becoming increasingly aggressive, often calling for the breakup or sale of publicly traded firms, or for increased cash distributions through dividends or buybacks. The outcome of these activist campaigns often depends on decisions made by institutional investors who can lack the time and resources necessary to analyze their portfolio companies, and therefore […]
The Ethics of Democracy Series: Who Deserves to Vote? Who Deserves to be Represented?
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesWho can participate, and how those votes are aggregated to determine winners and losers, are two questions that have long been central to the American political process. This panel will discuss several of the most important emerging issues in the law and the ethics of democracy. The panelists will be: Rabia Belt, Assistant Professor of […]
SLLSA’s Cinco de Mayo Celebration
@ SLS: Cooley Courtyard 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin us for our annual Cinco de Mayo celebration!
Veterans Treatment Courts Conference
@ SLS: Multiple Rooms Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesStanford Law School will host a national conference on veterans treatment courts (VTCs), which provide eligible veteran defendants with services and treatment in lieu of jail. The number of VTCs has increased dramatically in recent years with 300 VTCs now operating across the country. The courts are products of state law and, sometimes, county law, […]
Conference: Setting the Climate Agenda for the Next U.S. President
@ Stanford: Paul Brest Hall 555 Salvatierra Walk, Stanford, CA, United StatesRegardless of who wins the election in November, our next President will need to confront the reality of climate change. This conference at Stanford University will highlight strategies the next President might employ to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and accelerate the United States' pivot to a clean energy economy. The conference also will address difficult […]
Dallas: Cinco de Mayo Happy Hour with Stanford, Harvard, and Yale Law School Alumni
Yucatan - Dallas 2023 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX, United StatesThe Dallas Law Chapter invites you to bring a guest and mix it up at a no-host Cinco de Mayo happy hour at Yucatan Taco Stand in Lower Greenville. Catch […]
Cinco Week: Piñatas and Flags
@ SLS: Cooley Courtyard 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin SLLSA as we celebrate latino culture by hoisting flags of the latin and hispanic countries that represent the heritages of our members. We will also have a piñata party.
Living on LRAP: Public Interest Alumni Share How They Make LRAP work
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin 3 public interest alumni from the classes of 2007 through 2009 as they talk about their ability to live in the SF Bay Area on their public interest salaries and our Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP). Some of them have kids. Some travel internationally. None of them have wealthy spouses or trust funds. Come […]
BLSA Clerkship Information Session with Professor Anderson
@ SLS: Room 85 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesBLSA is hosting a lunch with Professor Michelle W. Anderson to provide information about the clerkship application process to BLSA members. The event will focus on the value of clerking and provide an overview of the process. It will also include a student panel of BLSA members who have secured clerkships.
SIPA – Wilson Sonsini Lunch Talk on Patent Litigation (James Yoon, SLS ’93)
@ SLS: Room 285 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin James Yoon (SLS '93), partner at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, for a presentation on patent litigation, IP counseling, and the use of data analytics in legal decision making, strategy development, and risk assessment organized by the Stanford Intellectual Property Association (SIPA). Lunch will be served. Click on the image below to see the […]
Race and Criminal Justice Reading Group
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe topic this week is Counterterrorism, Race, and Justice and the group will be joined by Professor Sinnar. This informal reading group on race and criminal justice is open to all members of the Stanford Law School community. We meet approximately every three weeks , picking the readings as we go along. If you have questions, please contact Amari […]
Mandatory Summer Funding Meeting
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLevin Center staff will explain the requirements to receive funding for summer public interest employment. This is a required meeting, but students who have a compelling reason for not attending should contact Holly Parrish. RSVP
Cinco Week: Lunch Talk with Father Greg Boyle
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin SLLSA for lunch as we welcome Father Greg Boyle of Homeboy Industries.
DC: Lunch and Discussion with Professor John Donohue III
DC - WilmerHale 1875 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW , Washington, DC, United StatesThe Stanford Law School DC Chapter invites you to join John Donohue III, C. Wendell and Edith M. Carlsmith Professor of Law, for a discussion about the state of gun […]