Events
Federalist Society Reading Group
@ SLS: Room 283 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesWe'll be discussing the late Justice Scalia's article The Rule of Law as a Law of Rules. When: Monday, 17 October. Where: TBD Wine and cheese will be available. Federally, Jace Yarbrough, SLS '18
Supreme Court Roundup: The Year Past and the Year Ahead
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis event is free and open to the public. Registration is required. Lunch will be provided. Register Now This past year was a remarkable one for the Supreme Court. The cases ranged across affirmative action, public employees unions, voting rights, abortion regulations, immigration, public corruption, juvenile justice, and class actions. Justice Scalia died unexpectedly and, […]
BBL with Marcene Broadwater, Global Head of Climate Strategy, ICF
@ Stanford: Knight Management Center (GSB) 655 Knight Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin Steyer-Taylor Center faculty and researchers in conversation with Marcene Broadwater, Global Head of Climate Strategy and Business Development for the ICF/World Bank Group Climate Business Department. Please RSVP here. Ms. Broadwater is responsible for growing IFC’s investments in sustainable business with an emphasis on renewable power, industrial energy efficiency, green buildings, urban infrastructure, climate-smart […]
Beyond Borders: Central American and Mexican migration to the United States
Bechtel International Center 584 Capistrano Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesDuring this U.S.Beyond Borders election cycle, there has been a lot of talk about migration from Mexico to the United States. Mirte Postema, Fellow for Human Rights, Criminal Justice and Prison Reform in the Americas at the Stanford Human Rights Center, Stanford Law School, will address the reasons why people are leaving Central America and […]
MANDATORY TRAINING: International Refugee Assistance Project
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLara Finkbeiner, the Deputy Legal Director of IRAP, will be visiting Stanford from New York to give new members of IRAP some training on IRAP and the different avenues for visa and refugee applications. This training is mandatory for all new members of the International Refugee Assistance Project, and IRAP leaders as well. Also in attendance will […]
Shaking the Foundations – Progressive Lawyering Conference
@ SLS: Multiple Rooms Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesShaking the Foundations is a conference that brings together progressive legal minds from the West Coast and across the country to discuss present and future issues within the movement, explore the role of young lawyers, and encourage attendees to work toward social and environmental justice. The goal of Shaking the Foundations is to connect, inspire, […]
1L Resume Workshop
@ SLS: Room 95 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 […]
Roundtable with Nina Perales
@ SLS: Room 271 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCome speak to Nina Perales, the VP of Litigation at MALDEF. She will talk about the challenges facing Latino communities, specifically related to voting rights.
Spotlight Lunch – Venture Capital/Fund Formation
@ SLS: Room 301A Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States1L Private Sector Spotlight Lunch Venture Capital/Fund Formation - Shane Goudey and John Clendenin, Cooley
(Re)Building Democracy
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesEngage the Issues About the only thing conservatives and liberals agree upon is that the American political system is dysfunctional. But what are the causes and what might be the cure? Larry Kramer, currently president of the William & Flora Hewlett Foundation and the former dean of Stanford Law School, will discuss the origins of […]
Paper Option (courses with paper option are explicitly noted in course description)
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLast 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
Last Day to Submit Directed Research Petition or Senior Thesis Petition
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAutumn Final Study List Deadline
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLast 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)
STLR Bluebook Training
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLitigating the Glass Ceiling: Gender Discrimination Actions Against Big Law
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesEThis event is free and open to the public. Registration is required. 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | Discussion 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Reception Register Now In August 2016, Kerrie Campbell, equity partner in the Washington office of Chadbourne Parke LLP, filed a class action lawsuit alleging gender discrimination against the firm. The […]
SLATA Welcome BBQ
@ Stanford: Munger BBQ Pit , United StatesJoin the Stanford Law and Technology Association (SLATA) for a BBQ on Thursday, October 13! New and returning members are all welcome. This is a great opportunity to meet other students at SLS who are interested in technology law and find out how to get more involved in our organization.
Coffee Hour with the Curriculum Dean
@ SLS: Room N112 Neukom Building, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesDear SLS students -- As SLS’s new Associate Dean for Curriculum, I am hosting regular “coffee hours” every month or so. In these coffee hours, I am eager to hear feedback concerning your current courses, suggestions for any additional courses you would like us to offer, and ideas concerning what else we can do to […]
International Public Interest Overview – Faculty Perspectives, Part I
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesExplore Public Interest This faculty panel will provide 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 Erik Jensen; Professor Allen Weiner. This is a brown bag […]
Follow up to Diversity and Inclusion Meetings
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesDiane Chin and Jory Steele will meet with students as a follow up to their summer meetings on diversity and inclusion.
Stanford Intermediary Liability Lab (SILLab)
@ SLS: Room 230 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesInternet intermediaries play a central role on enabling freedom of expression and access to information in the digital environment. On the other hand, these intermediaries are frequently enlisted to help law enforcement authorities and third parties seeking to remove content from the internet. Well crafted intermediary liability rules are crucial to maintain a proper balance […]
Spotlight Lunch – International Trade
@ SLS: Room 301A Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States1L Private Sector Spotlight Lunch International Trade - Dan Fisher-Owens, Berliner, Corcoran & Rowe
Rock Center Student Lunch Series: Fraud in the Valley?: Theranos and Implications for the Venture Capital and Health Care Markets
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States12:45 - 2:00pm Room 190, Stanford Law School Lunch will be provided This event is for Stanford Students. Register Please join the Rock Center for the first session of its student lunch series discussing current issues in corporate governance.This program will feature SLS Professors Joe Grundfest and Michelle Mello discussing the recent events at Theranos and implications for regulation […]
WSL Welcome Reception
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease stop by and join us in welcoming the Class of 2019 to Stanford Law!
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 […]
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: Peter Broderick, JD '13, Shute, Mihaly & Weinberger; Lin Chan, JD '07, Lieff Cabraser; […]