Events
Law School Trivia
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesWHO: You! (and up to five of your friends) WHAT: 10 rounds of pub-style trivia (including a music round and a Final Jeopardy round). Also prizes (beer) WHEN: Tuesdays at 8 pm! WHERE: Law Lounge WHY: If you've read this far you probably already know why! But, if you're on the fence: free beer (a six-pack) […]
1L Resume Workshop
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLegal resumes have a distinct format. We’ll help you tailor your resume to emphasize your skills and experience for the legal market. Bring your laptop with your draft resume to these hands-on sessions! Each session will be limited so that we are able to give all who attend immediate feedback on their materials and help you […]
Security Detentions and Human Rights
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin Professor Jonathan Hafetz of Seton Hall Law School for a discussion of his new project on the divide in international humanitarian law and international human rights law on security detentions in non-international armed conflicts. Professor Jonathan Hafetz is an expert on human rights, constitutional law, national security, and international justice issues. He joined Seton […]
Students Talk Back: NLG Law School Disorientation
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join us for a panel of fellow progressive students speaking about why they came to law school, their experiences in the 1L classroom, and how to express and maintain a social justice identity at Stanford Law School.
Spotlight Lunch – Tech Transactions
@ SLS: Room 301A Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States1L Private Sector Spotlight Lunch Tech Transactions - TJ Graham, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
2016 Fall Public Service Awards Dinner
@ Stanford: Paul Brest Hall 555 Salvatierra Walk, Stanford, CA, United StatesStanford Law School’s Levin Center for Public Service and Public Interest Law annually honors two outstanding public interest attorneys at our Fall Public Service Awards dinner. This year we will recognize the following award recipients: U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez, National Public Service Award recipient Salena Copeland, JD '07, Miles L. Rubin Public […]
Spotlight Lunch – Private Equity
@ SLS: Room 301A Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States1L Private Sector Spotlight Lunch Private Equity - Travis Nelson and Austin Pollet, Kirkland & Ellis
Civil Rights, Class Actions, and Complex Litigation: David Sanford, JD ’95
@ SLS: Room 285 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. Mr. Sanford will interview students for Summer 2017 positions while on campus. See the job announcement and submit […]
BBL with Michael Skelly, President Clean Line Energy Partners
@ Stanford: Knight Management Center (GSB) 655 Knight Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe United States has some of the best renewable energy resources in the world. Bolstered by these resources, the advancement of renewable energy technologies and the need for cleaner energy, the U.S. is moving towards a clean energy economy. However, continued growth of renewable energy in the U.S. faces a serious challenge: the lack of […]
SLS American Constitution Society Board Meeting
@ SLS: Room 272 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesACS Board Meeting
Fall Public Interest Retreat for Mentors and Fellows
@ SLS: Room 320D 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.
1L Resume Workshop
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLegal resumes have a distinct format. We’ll help you tailor your resume to emphasize your skills and experience for the legal market. Bring your laptop with your draft resume to these hands-on sessions! Each session will be limited so that we are able to give all who attend immediate feedback on their materials and help you […]
Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Manpower and Reserve Affairs Franklin Parker, JD ’99
@ SLS: Room 320D Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Levin Center is delighted to host Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Manpower and Reserve Affairs Franklin Parker, JD '99 on Friday, Oct. 7, 2016. This event is limited to current Stanford Law School students. Lunch will be served. RSVP
Spotlight Lunch – Patent Litigation
@ SLS: Room 301A Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States1L Private Sector Spotlight Lunch Patent Litigation - Michael Headley and Dalia Kothari, Fish & Richardson
AMIR: Rachel Zwillinger ’09, Public Interest Environmental Lawyer
@ SLS: Room 272 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesExplore Public Interest Come hear from alumna Rachel Zillinger, an environmental policy advisor with Defenders of Wildlife. As the Water Policy Advisor for Defenders’ California Program, Rachel Zwillinger (JD ’09, MS ’09) focuses on protecting the fish and wildlife that depend upon California’s waterways and wetlands. Among other priorities, she works to ensure that wetlands […]
Northern California International Law Scholars (NCILS) Roundtable
@ SLS: Room N102 Neukom Building, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe West Coast legal academic institution, the Northern California International Law Scholars (NCILS), will hold its next Roundtable on Friday, October 7, 2016 at Stanford Law School. Lunch will be served in Crocker Garden. Papers to be presented: International Criminal Law and Transitional Justice Laurel Fletcher (Berkeley) Commentator: Beth Van Schaack (Stanford) Immigration Exceptionalism(s) Pratheepan […]
The Changing Patent Landscape
@ Stanford: Paul Brest Hall 555 Salvatierra Walk, Stanford, CA, United StatesPaul Brest Hall, Munger Graduate Residences Sponsored by the Stanford Program in Law, Science & Technology and Samsung Electronics Register Now The patent system has gone through some dramatic changes in the last decade. This conference will explore the impact of those changes on patent litigation, patent prosecution, and management, and will look at […]
Christian Legal Fellowship Kick-Off
@ Stanford: Munger 5 554 Salvatierra Walk, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Stanford Law School Christian Legal Fellowship for its first meeting of the year! CLF is a nondenominational group of students that meets weekly to discuss the Bible and to encourage one another to integrate faith in Jesus Christ with the study and practice of law.
International Law Society Welcome Back BBQ
@ Stanford: Munger BBQ Pit , United StatesPlease join the International Law Society for our welcome back BBQ, in celebration of the diverse backgrounds of students at SLS. Come enjoy the good weather, food, and company. All JDs, LLMs, and JSDs are welcome. Come mix and mingle! Please RSVP at https://goo.gl/forms/bXwt2fSi6Wc1A5SW2. ILS Welcome Back BBQ Poster
Ariel Porat (The Buchmann Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University; Visiting Professor, Stanford Law School), “Personalizing Negligence Law”
@ SLS: Room 320D Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAriel Porat (The Buchmann Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University; Visiting Professor, Stanford Law School) will present “Personalizing Negligence Law” as part of the Law and Economics Seminar, Autumn 2016. Download paper here.
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. This is a brown-bag […]
At Arm’s Length: Investigating and Prosecuting Police Shootings
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesA lunchtime presentation by the students of the Policy Practicum: Improving Investigations of Police Shootings, Amari Hammonds, Katherine Moy, Rachel Suhr, and Cameron Vanderwall, with Debbie Mukamal, SCJC Executive Director, and David Sklansky, Professor of Law and SCJC Faculty Co-Director, on how investigation and prosecution of police officer shootings should be handled. Lunch provided. RSVP here by […]
Rock Center Student Advisory Council
@ SLS: Room 230 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesBLSA Study Hall
@ SLS: Room N102 Neukom Building, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesBLSA holds a student hall for its members each week.
Righteous Mind Discussion
@ Stanford: Munger 5 554 Salvatierra Walk, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin SLS's Federalist Society for beer, brats, and a lively discussion of Jonathan Haidt's 2012 book, Righteous Mind. Righteous Mind offers some answers as to "why we are so easily divided into hostile groups, each one certain of its righteousness." Liberals, conservatives, religious folks, anti-theists, and everyone in between are all welcome. When: Wednesday, 5 October at 6:30 p.m. Where: […]