Federalist Society: Judge Andrew Hanen
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join the Federalist Society for a lunch talk by Judge Andrew Hanen. Details will be forthcoming.
BLSA GBM
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United Statesgeneral body meeting for BLSA
CIS Book Talk
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesTBA
Book Talk with Tarleton Gillespie – Custodians of the Internet: Platforms, Content Moderation, and the Hidden Decisions that Shape Social Media
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesRSVP is required for this free event. Content moderation is such a complex and laborious undertaking that, all things considered, it's amazing that it works at all, and as well as it does. Moderation is resource intensive and relentless; it requires making difficult and often untenable distinctions; it is wholly unclear what the standards should be, […]
National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Panel
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCome learn about the services available for victims of crime, particularly victims of gendered violence crimes like domestic violence and sexual assault, what special barriers they face, and what the criminal justice system tries to do to make them whole.
Algorithmic Discrimination Lunch Talk with Andrew Selbst
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesDecision-making based on machine learning algorithms is becoming ever more prevalent in society, in such varied domains as consumer finance, housing, employment, health care, sentencing, and policing, among others. Such decisions can result in unintentional discrimination, due to the necessarily subjective decisions that people in system design. These decisions—including defining the goals of the problem, […]
McKinsey & Company Informational Session
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join consultants from McKinsey for an informal lunchtime presentation where they can answer your questions about their work and how to join. Bring your appetites and questions about McKinsey!
Candidate Exercise Workshop with WSL and WOCC
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin WSL and WOCC for a workshop on how to best tackle the SLR CE!
Meet the Firms Event #2
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesDetails TBD
Partisan Gerrymandering and the Constitution: A Panel Discussion
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States4:00pm - 5:30pm - Discussion 5:30pm - 6:00pm - Reception Stanford Law School, room 290 Register Now Since the dawn of the republic, political parties have used gerrymandering as a tool to influence elections. But is such a practice actually prohibited by the Constitution? And if it is, does the judiciary possess the tools to […]
Law and Technology as Study and Practice
Room offsitewith Professor Ryan Calo, University of Washington School of Law
SLA Trivia
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLegal and Regulatory Landscape: Blockchain Technology, Tokens, and ICOs
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesIn the United States, China, and nations around the world, regulators are grappling with the regulation of blockchain technology, the funding of blockchain projects through ICOs and other funding mechanisms, and cryptocurrencies. Please join us in welcoming our panelists Ms. Alexandra Scheibe, Mr. Lee Schneider, Mr. David Taub, and Ms. Lilya Tessler, all partners in […]
Alternative Spring Break Debrief
@ SLS: Room 320D Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesUtilizing Your Personal Brand for Success in the Law
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin WSL for our second professional development series event. Allison Kluger, professor at the business school and lecturer for both “Project You: Building and Extending Your Personal Brand,” a course […]
Recent Developments in International Arbitration – Promise and Peril
@ SLS: Room 301A Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesMore than at any point in recent history, international arbitration is amidst a time of flux. Hugh Carlson and Ben Jones from Three Crowns, a leading international arbitration firm, will present on these recent developments and what they mean for future practitioners in the field. Hugh and Ben will begin with an overview of the […]
Candidate Exercise Workshop with BLSA
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCome join BLSA and SLR to learn how to best attack the SLR Candidate Exercise!
International Symposium: “Parental Child Abduction and Mediation in a Globalized World: What is Happening Between the United States and Mexico?”
@ SLS: Manning Lounge 2nd Floor, Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Gould Center for Conflict Resolution at Stanford Law School, the Center for Latin America Studies at Stanford University and the Legal Research Institute at Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM) cordially invite you to a one day international symposium: "Parental Child Abduction and Mediation in a Globalized World: What is Happening Between the United States and Mexico?" with […]
Spotlight Lunch – Tech Transactions
@ SLS: Room 320D Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States1L Private Sector Spotlight Lunch Tech Transactions - Tracy Rubin and Rosalind Schonwald, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Litigating the Resistance: Getting Paid to Fight for Social Justice
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAt this event, a panel of plaintiff-side lawyers will discuss the important role of (and exciting opportunities for young lawyers in) affirmative litigation in fighting for economic and social justice. Lunch will be served.
Farewell to Matzah – Post Passover Feast
@ Stanford: Munger 5 554 Salvatierra Walk, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin JLSA as we celebrate the end of Passover and the beginning of a new quarter! Passover officially ends at 8:16 pm, but we'll set up the pizza and other chametz (leavened food) by 8:00 pm. Please RSVP here so we can get enough food.
Startup Bootcamp for Lawyers
d.school 416 Escondido Mall, Room 550, Stanford, CA, United StatesPresented by the Stanford Center on the Legal Profession and CodeX—The Stanford Center for Legal Informatics Hands-on crash course on product, design and pitching to give law students an insider’s view on building a startup 2-day workshop, Saturday, April 7 - Sunday, April 8, 2018 @ the d.school (9-5 pm both days) Pre-event team formation […]
SLS Softball game
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesTo celebrate the beginning of spring, OSA and SLA are co-hosting a school wide softball game. Families, spouses, partners, staff, faculty, and students are all welcome to attend. Bring your own chair or blanket. Food and entertainment will be provided. Please let us know if you plan to attend so we’ll be sure to have […]
1L Curriculum Meeting with Prof. Nora Freeman Engstrom
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesProfessor Nora Freeman Engstrom, Associate Dean for Curriculum, will hold a meeting to discuss 1L courses and curriculum. Friday, April 6th 1:10 to 2:00 pm Room 290 Pizza will be provided RSVP
Federalist Society: Judge Kent Jordan
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join the Federalist Society for a lunch talk by Judge Kent Jordan. Details will be forthcoming.