1/24 - Angela Irvine Talk on School-to-Prison Pipeline
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join Youth and Education Advocates for a Discussion on the School-to-Prison Pipeline with Angela Irvine, Vice President of Community Programs at Impact Justice Tuesday, January 24th, 2017 12:45-2:00pm | Room tbd Lunch will be Provided - Please RSVP here. Angela will discuss her research on school discipline disparities across race, sexual orientation, and gender identity and expression, as well as a five- […]
The Battle for Boardroom Talent: Strategies to Win
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesRegister Now 5:30 - 6:00 pm Reception | 6:00 - 7:00 pm Panel The twin efforts of board diversity and general board member refreshment, all with the goal of better board performance, are now generally taken as a given in the "best practices" world of corporate governance. However, many boards (and experts) get mired in […]
Tuesday Night Trivia at the Law School
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesWHAT: 8 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!  Beer as prizes for good performance, and for creative names!  And more-or-less bottomless chips and salsa too, if eating […]
The Limits of Nonconsequentialism: Introductory Chapter
Room offsitewith Professor Barbara Fried
Understanding Law Firm Economics
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis presentation, conducted by Arthur Greenberg (Goodwin Procter's former Chief Operating Office and current Senior Advisor), focuses on changes in the legal industry, how law firms have responded to those changes and what that means for people on the cusp of their legal careers. During this interactive and entertaining conversation, the following questions are addressed: […]
Human Rights Under the Next Administration - the View from International Law
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) is an autonomous organ of the Organization of American States (OAS) that promotes and protects human rights in the Americas. It exercises oversight over the United States, since the U.S. is a member of the OAS. What role might international oversight play to ensure human rights are respected during […]
Legal Design Lab lunch with Baker & MacKenzie
@ SLS: Room 301A Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesGuests from a law firm innovation program will meet with students and fellows working on new legal services and new tech ventures.
Degrees of Freedom
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join the McCoy Family Center for Ethics in Society and the Stanford Criminal Justice Center for a forum on the issue of providing college opportunities for currently and formerly incarcerated people.  The panel will highlight some of the ethical issues that arise, including whether we should prioritize incarcerated students nearing release over lifers, liberal arts education over […]
Public Interest Clerkship Committee Meeting
@ SLS: Room 302 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Public Interest Clerkship Committee is meeting to plan its events and goals for the quarter.
Winter 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)
Paper Option (courses with paper options 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
Directed Research Petition or Senior Thesis Petition Deadline
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLast day to submit Directed Research Petition or Senior Thesis Petition
Implicit Bias for Lawyers MCLE Workshop
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesWhat is implicit bias? Why is it important to attorneys? How do these biases affect us? How do we reduce the biases we all hold? Join Stanford Law School alumnae and Daylight Justice founders Shanti Brien, JD '99, and Christy Chandler, JD '99, for a training on Implicit Bias for Lawyers. This training is designed […]
The Future of the Inter-American Human Rights System
Room offsiteAmidst the human rights crisis in the Americas, what role can and should the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights play? Join the discussion (in Spanish) with current members of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, an autonomous organ of the Organization of American States (OAS) that promotes and protects human rights in the Americas. The […]
APILSA Lunar New Year Celebration
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin APILSA for our annual Lunar New Year celebration! Chinese food will be provided.
Students not graduating autumn quarter- Last day to submit written work
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United Statesunless instructor has set an earlier deadline
Panel: Retention of Minority and Women Lawyers in BigLaw
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin attorneys from Sidley Austin for a discussion of issues facing lawyers from underrepresented groups at large law firms.
Can We Take a Joke?: A Documentary about Comedy, Outrage, and Free Speech
@ Stanford: Paul Brest Hall 555 Salvatierra Walk, Stanford, CA, United StatesFree speech on college campuses is one of the hottest controversies now raging in classrooms across America. Join the Constitutional Law Center as we explore this important topic through film […]
Non-traditional Legal Careers
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesDiscussion with Tony Lai, SLS grad and co-founder of Legal.io, and Erik Pavia, SLS grad and Director of Operations at Knotch. For law students interested in learning more about non-traditional […]
Unlearning Liberty and Freedom From Speech on Campus
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesSLS Federalist Society and American Constitution Society present: Greg Lukianoff is an attorney and the president and CEO of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE). He is the […]
SPARC/SCJC meeting with Nick Gregoratos
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join us in welcoming Nick Gregoratos, Directing Attorney with Prisoner Legal Services, for a lunchtime discussion at Stanford Law School. This event is co-sponsored by the Stanford Criminal Justice […]
M&A and Antitrust in the Boardroom
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesM&A and Antitrust in the Boardroom Wednesday, February 1st 12:45 - 2:00 PM Panel of corporate and litigation attorneys from Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton Sponsored by the Stanford Law […]
Legal Writing Workshop with Jocelyn Larkin – Canceled
@ SLS: Room 285 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis event has been canceled and will be rescheduled in the Spring Quarter. Jocelyn Larkin from the Impact Fund will present this workshop. This workshop is open to PI Fellows […]
Federalist Society Reading Group
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join us for a discussion of Natural Law Theory focusing on excerpts from Chapter 2 of John Finnis's Natural Law Natural Rights. Lunch will be provided, so please RSVP. Federally, Jace […]
BioLaw Presents: Neuroscience and Law
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesDirector of Center for Law and the Biosciences, Professor Greely, will give a lunch talk on Neuroscience and Law: An Overview. Professor Greely is renowned for his extensive research on […]