The 2022 MuSLSical
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe MuSLSical is returning to the Dinkelspiel Auditorium for one night only on Saturday, May 7th! Doors open at 7:00pm, the show is at 7:30pm, and the afterparty starts at 10 PM. Tickets start at $15 until April 25, $20 from April 25 until May 6, and $30 the day of. Get ready for the […]
Pre-MuSLSical Mixer
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesOWLS invites the Advanced Degree and J.D. students to its Pre-MuSLSical Mixer on May 7th at 5pm, celebrating the return of SLS's in-person musical. Students, partners, and families can come together to have dinner and connect before the year's end. We'll walk over to the Dinkelspiel Auditorium together to get the good seats and enjoy […]
Dia de Mendez
@ SLS: Cooley Courtyard 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAll are welcome to join SLLSA's Dia de Mendez
Student Org Leadership Training
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAll new student org leaders are welcome to attend this training. Two members from each group must attend and represent their student org. Co-Presidents and Financial Officers are highly recommended to attend. OSA, Alumni Relations, and Communications will go over all of the basics on how to lead an organization. Topics include: financial responsibilities, event […]
2022 Symposium: Fairness and Transparency in AI
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Stanford Technology Law Review and the Stanford Law & Policy Review present a symposium on “Fairness and Transparency in AI.” Join us for panel discussions on “AI and Employment” and “AI Governance,” moderated by SLS faculty members Alison Morantz and Tom Rubin, plus a keynote address by Marc Rotenberg, President of the Center for […]
Veteran Legal Assistance Pro Bono 1-Day Clinic
@ SLS Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Paul Lomio Veterans Legal Assistance Pro Bono (VLAP) is hosting a one day legal clinic for Bay Area veterans in conjunction with Swords to Plowshares (STP), a local non-profit focused on veteran issues. SLS students will assist veterans with VA benefit appeals and discharge upgrades under the supervision of a STP attorney.
SLS Movie Night
@ Stanford: Wilbur Field 560 Wilbur Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesOSA and SLA are hosting a community movie night on Wilbur field playing Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. Students, Faculty, and Staff are welcome to participate. Bring blankets to keep warm and chairs or blankets for movie watching. Movie Start Time: 8:00 pm Snacks provided by SLA.
Lunch With Latham & Watkins Partner John Williams (SLS 2011)
@ SLS: Manning Lounge 2nd Floor, Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin us for lunch with John Williams, a partner at Latham & Watkins and an SLS alum. John has pursued a career in what effective altruists call "earning to give." He has taken the "Giving What We Can" pledge to donate at least 10% of his income to the most effective charities. You can find […]
Arbitration 101 with Paul Hines (Jones Day)
@ SLS: Room N208 Neukom Building, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin Paul Hines to learn about the ins and outs of international arbitration, practicing international arbitration in a US law firm, as well as any other questions you may have on arbitration. Paul is an associate at Jones Day in San Francisco, in the Global Disputes practice area. His practice focuses on resolution of complex […]
Book talk with Brent Salter, “Negotiating Copyright in the American Theatre: 1856-1951”
@ SLS: Room 320D Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join us for a book talk with author and Stanford Center for Law and History Fellow Brent Salter: “Negotiating Copyright in the American Theatre: 1856-1951.” The hybrid event is co-hosted between the Stanford Center for Law and History and the Department of Theater and Performance Studies, Stanford. Commentators for the event include Derek Miller […]
Coffee and Smoothies from WSL and Davis Polk
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join WSL on Thursday, May 5 from 8:30 am to 11:30 am in Crocker Garden for smoothies and coffee sponsored by Davis Polk.
STLR Galley Night
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesOptional Galley Night for STLR members who would like to complete their splits in person and receive feedback from Lead Editors and Executive Editors.
Amend: Re-Writing The Constitution, With Jill Lepore
@ Stanford: CEMEX AuditoriumJill Lepore, the David Woods Kemper ’41 Professor of American History at Harvard University, will be delivering our May 2022 Wesson Lecture. This lecture is a meditation on the consequences of the un-amendability and under-development of the U.S. Constitution. Her 2018 book, These Truths: A History of the United States,is an international bestseller and was named one of Timemagazine's […]
Urban Planning in Low-Income Communities with Paola Méndez
@ SLS: Room N102 Neukom Building, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesStanford OWLS will host its second talk of the quarter, May 4. Paola Méndez, SLS 2L, will speak about transportation policy, participatory design of public spaces, and her work organizing low-income communities in Southern California.
CLB Workshop: Penalizing Prevention
@ SLS: Room 285 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin CLB for a presentation on "Penalizing Prevention" by Doron Dorfman, Associate Professor of Law, Syracuse University School of Law.
Stanford Law Review Notes 101 Panel
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAre you interested in getting your work published in a law journal, but not sure what that entails or where to start? On behalf of Volume 75 of the Stanford Law Review, we are inviting all students (including 1Ls!) to attend a student panel, Stanford Law Review Notes 101, on Monday, May 2nd from 12:45pm-2pm. […]
Critical Conversations on Race, Power, and the Curriculum: Crim & Con Law
@ SLS: Cooley Courtyard 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCrit Convos are back! After a winter quarter hiatus, we're excited to take a look back at Criminal and Constitutional Law. A Critical Conversation on Property will follow–date to be announced. Critical Conversations are a series of informal discussions, facilitated by 2Ls and 3Ls, that consider 1L doctrinal courses through a Critical Race Theory lens. […]
Global Quarter 2023 Information Session
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis spring, 22 students will be selected as Franke Fellows to participate in the Global Quarter in 2023: an intensive, customized quarter focused on global business law, with particular emphasis on the regulation, financing and dispute resolution of international business ventures. During the spring quarter of 2023, fellows will spend 7 weeks on campus followed […]
Eid al-Fitr (Islam)
@ 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 […]
Santa Clara County District Attorney Candidate Debate
@ Stanford: CEMEX AuditoriumTo attend in person, register using the form below. To attend via live stream, register HERE. Join us for an engaged debate with the three candidates running to be the Santa Clara District Attorney: challenger Daniel Chung; challenger Sajid Khan; and incumbent Jeff Rosen. The primary election will take place on June 7, 2022 so […]
Too Good to be True: The Virtues and Vices of Common Good Constitutionalism
@ SLS: Manning Lounge 2nd Floor, Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis event will be held in a Hybrid format. Stanford Community* are invited to attend in person. Non-Stanford Community are invited to attend online only. Non-Stanford Community (virtual): Register here. Stanford Community (in-person): Register using the form below. *Stanford Community is limited to current faculty, staff, and students. watch the event Common-good constitutionalism purports to uncover the coherent, […]
Clerkships: Preparing to Apply – Part III
OnlineIn the conclusion of our three-part series, join Michelle Anderson and Nicole Pitman to review the timeline leading up to the Hiring Plan date of June 13. Our topics for this session: - identifying whether a judge is accepting applications, - requesting letters of recommendation for judges in CAM, - strategies for requesting recommender calls and creating your Top Ten […]
SLA Student Org Leadership Panel
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAre you a 1L wondering what student organization leadership roles are right for you? Did you just miss the student activities fair this fall and want to figure out what’s out there? If you answered yes to either of these questions, please come to an information session in Crocker Garden this Thursday, April 28th, at […]
Global Quarter 2023 Information Session
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis spring, 22 students will be selected as Franke Fellows to participate in the Global Quarter in 2023: an intensive, customized quarter focused on global business law, with particular emphasis on the regulation, financing and dispute resolution of international business ventures. During the spring quarter of 2023, fellows will spend 7 weeks on campus followed […]
Stanford DAO Symposium
OnlineAbout the Symposium: DAOs - or decentralized autonomous organizations - have the potential to revolutionize governance as we know it. But many open questions remain regarding the role and legal structure of DAOs, the types of incentives that should be used to encourage network and governance participation, the best way to tailor voting mechanisms to particular […]