Preparing for Criminal Defense Practice
OnlineLilah Hume Wolf, JD/MBA '16, will host an informative workshop on how to best prepare for criminal defense practice. Lilah started her career right after graduation with the San Francisco Public Defender's office. This event is only for graduating students or alumni exiting clerkships who will start Crim Defense jobs this Fall.
Plaintiffs' Week Lunches
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Stanford Plaintiffs' Lawyer Association for the inaugural Plaintiffs' Week. Sign-up for a free lunch and the chance to speak with a practicing lawyer from a plaintiffs' firm about their practice areas, experiences working on the plaintiffs' side, and hiring. Due to the intimate nature of these conversations (~1 lawyer for five students), please […]
Conversation with the Author: "The Best Beloved Thing Is Justice: The Life of Dorothy Wright Nelson"
@ SLS: Manning Lounge 2nd Floor, Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJudge Nelson blazed a trail for women in the legal profession, becoming one of the nation's first female law professors and law school deans and a distinguished jurist on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Lisa Kloppenberg Acting President, Santa Clara University & Dean Emerita, Santa Clara Law In Conversation With: Dean […]
Easter (Christian - Eastern Orthodoxy)
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesStanford has long supported faculty, students, and staff in observing religious holidays of significance to them. In the complex process of creating the academic calendar, religious holy days are but […]
Last day of Passover (Jewish)
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesStanford has long supported faculty, students, and staff in observing religious holidays of significance to them. In the complex process of creating the academic calendar, religious holy days are but […]
SPILF Auction for Justice
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCome support SPILF in the silent and live auction
“Join The SAILS Board” Meeting
@ Stanford: Munger BBQ Pit , United StatesHi Stanford AI and Law Society (SAILS) members and other students interested in learning more about SAILS, It is that time of the year again—we need to elect next year’s SAILS board. We hope that you enjoyed the General Counsel Speaker Series this Autumn. If you want to get involved with planning additional awesome events […]
WoCC Spring Clothing Swap
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesWoCC is holding another clothing swap on Thursday, April 21st at 3 pm in Crocker Garden. This is a great and sustainable way to get some Spring cleaning done as well as maybe get some new clothes before Law Prom and for your summer job. This clothing swap will be open to everyone and we […]
SLA Town Hall
@ SLS: Cooley Courtyard 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCome meet your incoming SLA presidents, Stefan Suazo and Haley Chow! This is a wonderful opportunity to learn more about their platforms and share your ideas on how to make next year great.
Info Session for S Term Travel Course
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesProf Jamie O'Connell and Titi Liu are excited to offer a S-term travel course on Law, Lawyers, and Transformation in Democratic South Africa in South Africa this fall. More about the format below. If you are potentially interested in this course, please join us for an info session on Thursday, April 21st 1-2pm.   […]
Appellate Advocacy
@ SLS: Room 95 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join the Stanford Federalist Society for an event featuring Mr. Noel Francisco & Prof. Michael McConnell. Catered lunch will be served. RSVP
WSL 1L Community Coffee
@ Stanford (TBD)Join WSL 1Ls for a community coffee break at Coupa! There will be a tab at Coupa, so you can come any time between 12pm-5pm, stop by a table where we’ll be sitting to get the tab info, and then order coffee! Come with friends or come alone, stay to chat or grab and go—really […]
OCS and Levin Center Present: Preparing for Summer Internships
OnlineDo you want to learn about how to maximize your summer internship experience? Come learn about how to build connections and gain skills to make the most of this summer. This program is a joint session with the Levin Center and OCS (Office of Career Services). Zeenat Basrai and Shafaq Khan will be hosting this event.
A Guide to Interdisciplinary Research
@ SLS: Room 301A Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesResearching public policy requires synthesizing information from many different sources and disciplines: legal research; scientific data; economic predictions; findings and recommendations from NGOs and blue-ribbon panels, think tanks, and government agencies. All of these and more guide policymakers. Join this workshop to learn how to identify and access non-legal sources of information and understand techniques […]
Lunch Talk with Honorable Michelle T. Friedland, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin Professor Michelle Anderson in conversation with SLS Alumna Judge Michelle T. Friedland, BS '94, JD '00. Judge Friedland will answer questions about appellate advocacy, her path to the bench, work/life balance, the clerkship application process, and how to serve as a successful law clerk
1st Day of Ridvan Bahá’Ã
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesStanford has long supported faculty, students, and staff in observing religious holidays of significance to them. In the complex process of creating the academic calendar, religious holy days are but one of many considerations. The Office for Religious Life makes available to faculty, staff and students a list of significant religious holidays at the beginning of each […]
SLLSA Spring General Body Meeting
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesSLLSA Members: Join us for our spring general body meeting (the last GBM of the year!). We will talk about and potentially ratify an updated SLLSA constitution, vote for any contested board positions, share Semana Latina updates, and of course...eat!
SLSEA Social/Recruiting Spring 2022
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis will be the first official SLSEA event. We will discuss high-impact careers and effective altruism in general.
The Non-First Amendment Law of Freedom of Speech
OnlineThe First Amendment dominates debate about freedom of speech in the United States. Yet it is not the only law that protects expressive freedom. A rich body of local, state, and federal laws also does so, and does so in ways the First Amendment does not. In this talk, Professor Genevieve Lakier will explore the […]
CLB Workshop: Excited Delirium and Police Use of Force
@ SLS: Room 285 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the CLB's second workshop of spring quarter. Osagie Obasogie, Haas Distinguished Chair, Professor of Law, UC Berkeley School of Law, will discuss "Excited Delirium and Police Use of Force."Join the CLB's second workshop of spring quarter. Osagie Obasogie, Haas Distinguished Chair, Professor of Law, UC Berkeley School of Law, will discuss "Excited Delirium and […]
Implementing the Affordable Care Act: A View of Law and Policy From the Trenches
OnlineWe are excited to welcome Jeff Wu (SLS '01) back to Stanford Law School. He will speak about how his legal education prepared him for a senior policy role, transitioning from private sector to government service and his perspectives on implementing the Affordable Care Act. Jeff Wu is the Deputy Director for Policy in CCIIO, where […]
Alternatives to OCI Committee’s Panel
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin a panel of 3L Public Interest Fellows to hear about paths to finding summer jobs and postgraduate jobs outside of the OCI process. The conversation is organized by the Levin Center Alternatives to OCI Committee. Food will be served.
Introduction to Systems Thinking Workshop
@ SLS: Room 285 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesVirtually every public policy has causes and consequences beyond those that are intended or immediately visible. This is true of criminal law policies that use algorithmic predictions of flight before trial; environmental policies involving greenhouse gas emissions and conventional pollutants; and social and health policies that address homelessness, institutional racism, and the distribution of Covid […]
Legal Implications of the War in Ukraine
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin Professor Allen Weiner, Director of the Stanford Center on International Conflict and Negotiation, for a lunchtime discussion on the legal implications of the War in Ukraine hosted by the International Law Society and the Stanford National Security and the Law Society. The event will take place on Monday, April 18th at 1pm in Crocker […]