Events
ACS Presents: Clerking as a Progressive
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join the SLS chapter of the American Constitution Society for a panel discussion on clerking with progressive judges. This panel will bring together alumni, students, and faculty to discuss how to find and apply to clerkships with progressive judges and how to approach the clerkship process as a progressive more broadly. Dinner will be […]
Design Thinking for Law and Policy
d.school 416 Escondido Mall, Room 550, Stanford, CA, United StatesDesign Thinking for Law and Policy led by the Stanford Legal Design Lab The Legal Design Lab is an interdisciplinary team based at Stanford Law School & d.school, building a new generation of legal products & services. Revamp your thinking with this short course in design thinking tools for law students & graduate students engaged […]
Interfaith Lunch
@ SLS: Manning Lounge 2nd Floor, Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesVeterans Clinic
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesA group of SLS volunteers, in collaboration with Swords to Plowshares, will be holding a free legal clinic for women veterans in the South Bay. This is a private event.
Do Grades Matter SLA Event: Student Panel
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPeter Siegelman (University of Connecticut Law School), “Moral Hazard Due to Parties Other Than Insureds”
@ SLS: Room 301A Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLaw and Economics Seminar with Peter Siegelman (University of Connecticut Law School) will present, "Moral Hazard Due to Parties Other Than Insureds" as part of the Law and Economics Seminar, Winter 2020. Download paper here.
Should we block this merger? Some thoughts on converging antitrust and privacy
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesRSVP is required for this free event. Join FTC Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips, SLS ’05, for remarks concerning the convergence of antitrust and privacy law. He will discuss the history of privacy and antitrust law enforcement by the FTC, recent policy developments in the U.S. and E.U., and his view on the role of privacy in […]
Judge Maggs
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJudge Maggs was recently appointed to the Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces by President Trump. He will argue that history has proven the U.S. correct in its decision not to join the International Criminal Court.
Defending While Black: Leading Reformers in Indigent Defense
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin us for a conversation with three of our country's most well-respected chief public defenders: Derwyn Bunton (Orleans Public Defenders), Martesha Johnson (Nashville Defenders) and Brendon Woods (Alameda County Public Defender). Professor Ron Tyler will serve as moderator.
Moral Hazard Due to Parties Other Than Insureds
Room offsiteWith Professor Peter Siegelman, University of Connecticut School of Law
SLA Trivia Night
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesSLA is hosting Trivia Night again on Wednesday, January 29 at 7:00 p.m. The typical bar trivia event will feature unique questions written by whiz Hannah Bagley and let students rack their brain for something other than case names. For the first time, we will be offering a prize (valued at $25) to the winning […]
Mindfulness Meditation for Law Students
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesRJ Squared: Racial Justice is Reproductive Justice
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesIf/When/How Training with Erin Panchikul
Rock Center Lunch Series: A Conversation with Noah Phillips
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join us for a conversation with the Honorable Noah Phillips, a Commissioner on the Federal Trade Commission since April 2018. Before this role, Phillips served as Chief Counsel to U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, where he advised on legal and policy matters including antitrust, constitutional law, consumer privacy, fraud, and intellectual property. Prior to his […]
Small / Midsize Law Firms Panel
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesWondering what it is like to work at a small / midsize law firm? Then please join us for an informative talk where SLS alums will discuss the challenges and rewards of working at a smaller firm and how to best prepare for this career path.Â
The International Criminal Court with Todd Buchwald
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesTodd F. Buchwald is the Former Assistant Legal Adviser for United Nations Affairs and Former Ambassador for Global Criminal Justice, U.S. Department of State. Ambassador Buchwald will speak about challenges facing the United States relationship with the International Criminal Court, and the prospects for finding a more constructive approach in the years ahead.
The Emergence of Content and Viewpoint Neutrality
Room offsiteWith  Associate Professor Jud Campbell, University of Richmond School of Law
Conversations that Matter: Feminism and Judaism with Hillel
@ SLS: Room 272 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesHillel's dinner conversation series is back for winter quarter! On Tuesday, January 28, from 7 – 9 PM, we'll be exploring the relationship between feminism and Judaism. Specifically, what is feminism and how does it relate to Judaism? What are the gender issues that still prevail in the Jewish world and how can we transform […]
Interdisciplinary Research for Lawyers
@ SLS: Room N104 Neukom Building, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesInterdisciplinary Research for Lawyers with Shay Elbaum Researching and designing public policy requires synthesizing information from many different sources and disciplines. Legal research; scientific data; economic predictions; findings and recommendations from NGOs, blue-ribbon panels, think tanks, and government agencies: all these and more guide policy makers and shape policy recommendations. Participants in this workshop will […]
1L Life After Grades
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesHosted by the Office of Student Affairs and Stanford Law Association, this panel for 1Ls features Associate Deans Diane Chin, Susan Robinson, and Bob Weisberg, with Jory Steele moderating. No matter what grades you received, there is sure to be information you'll find useful and practical. Please rsvp here by 5:00 pm Friday (1/24): http://web.stanford.edu/dept/law/forms/lifeaftergrades.fb
SAIR Asylum Application Evidence Translation Workshop
@ SLS: Room 272 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesSAIR Asylum Project is hosting biweekly workshops in coordination with Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. for volunteers to remotely translate evidence from Spanish to English to support asylum applications for immigrants at the U.S. southern border.
SLA Board Meetings
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States@ SLS: Room 285, Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way
Is Intellectual Property, Property: A Debate Between Mark Lemley & Richard Epstein
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesOn Monday, Jan. 27th, Profs. Mark Lemley and Richard Epstein will debate one of the hottest IP issues today-- "Is Intellectual Property Really Property?" This debate will cut to deep and fundamental questions about why, how, and should we protect intellectual property rights while examining the historical basis for our IP laws. Because of the […]
Rock Center Student Lunch Series: A Conversation with James Comey
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join us for a conversation with James Comey, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)Â from 2013 until May 2017. Before joining the FBI, he was general counsel at Bridgewater Associates, a Connecticut-based investment fund, and general counsel and senior vice president at defense contractor Lockheed Martin. Mr. Comey began his career in […]