An Evening with Kara Stein
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States5:30 - 6:00pm - Reception 6:00 - 7:00pm - Discussion Room 290, Stanford Law School Parking: Wilbur Field Garage, any visitor parking spot. Register Now The Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford Law School and the Corporations and Society Program at the Stanford Graduate School of Business are hosting an evening event with Kara […]
Business Law Curriculum Informational Lunch
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesOverview of Business Law Courses Lunch Event: It’s like shark tank, but for business law electives!  Tuesday, February 13th, 12:45 - 2:00 pm – Room 190 Wondering what classes to sign up for next quarter? Wondering whether you need to take Corporations and when to take Bankruptcy or Venture Capital? Come to a brief overview of business law classes […]
East Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Facebook: Advocating for Equity and Opportunity
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesTuesday, February 13, 2018 12:45 - 2:00 pm RM 280B | Lunch provided Explore Public Interest RSVP with Julian Gross of Policy Link and Jennifer Martinez of PICO
Picturing Corporate Practice with Professor Jay Mitchell, a Policy Lab Workshop
@ SLS: Room 320D Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPicturing Corporate Practice, by Jay Mitchell SLS Professor Jay Mitchell, Director of the Organizations and Transactions Clinic and author of Picturing Corporate Practice, shows how to integrate visual thinking into everyday legal analysis, planning, and writing. The workshop focuses on how visual thinking can help you frame and clarify central issues for your client and legal […]
Litigating Free Speech on Campus: A Conversation with Harmeet K. Dhillon
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States5:45pm - 6:00pm - Dinner 6:00pm - 7:00pm - Discussion Stanford Law School, Room 190 Register Now Controversies involving free speech on college campuses have dominated the news over the past year. Yet what do such controversies actually look like on the ground, and in trial courts where those claims are raised? Join the Constitutional […]
INVASIVE SURVEILLANCE OF WILDLIFE: A MATTER OF LIFE OR DEATH?
@ SLS: Room 85 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe reappearance of wolves in Northern California for the first time since 1924 has sparked a debate about the use of invasive monitoring techniques such as surveillance collars.  Critics argue that this monitoring constrains animals’ movement and increases vulnerability to hunters.  Henry Lininger and Tom Lininger have proposed a doctrine of wildlife privacy that would […]
A Conversation with CRISPR Therapeutics Senior Counsel Mike Biro
@ SLS: Room 95 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the BioLaw and Health Policy Society and the Center for Law and the Biosciences for a conversation with Mike Biro, Senior Counsel of CRISPR Therapeutics, joining us via video conference from Cambridge, Massachusetts. Lunch will be provided. Please RSVP here so we can order enough food. CRISPR Therapeutics is a Switzerland-based company with R&D […]
Area-Specific Regulatory Regimes and Antitrust: Lessons From Pharma
Room offsitewith Professor Arti Rai, Duke University School of Law
Coffee and Voting Rights
@ SLS: Room N112 Neukom Building, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCoffee and Voting Rights Ever wondered what it’s like to argue a voting rights case at the Supreme Court? Or what burdens states can and cannot put on the franchise? The American Constitution Society invites you to personally discuss the issues that surround our right to vote including voter ID laws, gerrymandering, campaign finance, and […]
Life After Grades: Opportunities for 1L and Beyond
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States2L and 3L mentors with a variety of academic outcomes and professional interests will be hosting small group discussions on their experiences at SLS after receiving their 1L fall grades. Topics will include finding success inside and outside of the classroom, securing summer employment, and generally enjoying life after the first quarter of law school. […]
Women in Politics Training
@ SLS: Room 230 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLLM Job Fair Debrief
@ SLS: Room 271 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis meeting is for those Advanced Degree students who attended the NYC for the LLM Job Fair.  This is an opportunity for students to provide feedback on the NY job fair (including the bidding process, the interviews, the reception, etc.).
Representing International Nonprofits: General Counsel of International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW)
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join SALDF for a discussion with Daina Bray, General Counsel for International Fund for Animal Welfare, about representing international nonprofits. As General Counsel, Daina leads IFAW’s legal team and advises on all aspects of legal risk and governance to support IFAW’s efforts to rescue and protect animals around the world. She will discuss her […]
Stanford Law Review Symposium
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesStanford Law Review presents its Volume 70 Symposium: Federalism in an Age of Polarization. More information at:Â https://www.stanfordlawreview.org/symposium/federalism-in-an-age-of-polarization/
ILS Wine & Cheese Night
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesInterested in international law? It’s never too early to start thinking about how to spend your summer or what a career in international law could look like. Please join the International Law Society for a wine and cheese night with JDs and advanced degree students, who will be available to informally discuss their experiences working […]
Hewlett Foundation President Larry Kramer, former SLS Dean, on Democracy and Philanthropy
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLarry Kramer takes a deep look at U.S. democracy today, asking "How can we preserve and reawaken the attitudes and practices that make our democratic institutions work?" He illuminates some surprising findings over the past five years from the Hewlett Foundation Madison Initiative, including continuing joint projects with the Policy Lab on new developments in […]
2018 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 February 8 at 4:00 pm in the Moot Courtroom. The finalists will argue in front of a distinguished panel of judges from the United States Court of Appeals.
Lunch Talk with Michelle Rodriguez
@ SLS: Room 283 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis event is by invitation only. Explore Public Interest
Lunch Discussion Panel with Circuit Court Judges
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis event, co-hosted by the American Constitution Society and the Federalist Society, will feature moderated discussion with three circuit court judges.
The Elephant in the Room: The Legal Profession, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesRegister Now 1 hour substance abuse CLE will be offered. As lawyers, we are taught to be problem identifiers and solvers, adherents to logical analysis to create resolution for complex emotional and business issues. And yet, as a profession, we face significant problems in our own population with mental health and substance abuse. In 2016, […]
Stanford Viennese Ball 2018: Austrian Fortnight Dance Classes
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesEvery year, hundreds of Stanford community members gather for the Viennese Ball, an exciting Stanford tradition with social dancing, live music, performances, and live contests. We invite you to join us for Austria Fortnight, a two-week program of free dance workshops prior to the Ball! The majority of our classes are targeted toward beginners; we hope to provide […]
ACS Discussion Group
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis year, the theme of the discussion group is the Privatization of the Legal System. Increasingly, various aspects of our legal system can be said to be "privatized." Privatization encompasses phenomena from attacks on the welfare and administrative state, to forced arbitration in employment and consumer contracts, to the privatization of the criminal justice system, particularly prisons. Our discussion will approach […]
Federalist Society Reading Group
@ SLS: Room 272 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAlasdair MacIntyre, After Virtue, pp. 79-108
Notes 101: What Makes a Good Student Note?
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesInterested in writing a note? Come talk to SLR’s Notes Editor and past Notes authors to hear about the process of writing a note for SLR. All students are welcome! Lunch will be provided.
WSL Spring Class Event
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Women of Stanford Law are hosting a casual, student-led discussion on picking spring quarter classes. WSL 2Ls and 3Ls will talk to 1Ls about strategies for picking classes and suggestions on classes to take, as well as answer questions 1Ls may have. Lunch will be provided. 1Ls, please RSVP here. 2Ls and 3Ls, please […]