Text and (What Kind of) History?: CLC Spring Conference
@ Stanford: Paul Brest Hall 555 Salvatierra Walk, Stanford, CA, United StatesConstitutional Law Center Spring Conference 2023 Text and history were front and center in many controversial and consequential Supreme Court opinions last term, and will be pivotal in the Roberts […]
Stanford Pride Inaugural Summit
Join us for the inaugural Stanford Pride Summit! This will be an incredible opportunity for our LGBTQ alumni to reconnect with other queer alumni reengage with our inner nerd through incredible guest speakers and breakout discussions, and reimagine Stanford as a hub for queer culture. The Stanford Pride Summit is open to SLS students […]
LLM x Law Hackathon
@ SLS Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCodeX – The Stanford Center for Legal Informatics is excited to host what we believe to be the first-ever LLM x Law Hackathon, a groundbreaking event that explores the intersection of large language models (LLMs) and the law.
TGIJP Pro Bono Event
@ SLS: Room N102 Neukom Building, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join OutLaw and the Transgender, Gender Variant, and Intersex Justice Project in answering legal mail and providing legal assistance to incarcerated trans people. This event will count towards pro bono hours and all members of the Stanford community are welcome!! You are welcome to join for any part of the event, but we will […]
Stanford Responsible Quantum Technology Conference
@ Stanford: Paul Brest Hall 555 Salvatierra Walk, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis year's theme is Quantum-ELSPI: Ethical, Legal, Social, and Policy Implications of Quantum Technology. There are a limited number of spaces available to the Stanford Community. Fill out the Request to Attend form if you are interested in attending by May 4, 2023. To view the agenda, click here. The 21th century is the Quantum […]
Lunch with the Honorable Carolyn Lerner
@ SLS: Room 320D Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin us for lunch with the Hon. Carolyn Lerner, a judge on the U.S. Court of Federal Claims in Washington, DC. Judge Lerner will talk about her path to the bench, chat with students curious about public interest law and clerking, and answer your questions. Before taking the bench, Judge Lerner served in many other roles, […]
Shaking the Foundations 2024 Info Session - Public Interest Law Conference
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCome chat in Crocker with this year's Shaking the Foundations Conference Committee and learn about ways to get involved in next year's public interest conference! Whether you’re putting together a panel on immigrants' rights, leading a Q&A on environmental justice, bringing our PI community together for a communal meal, or overseeing outreach and logistics for […]
SLPR Galley Night
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesGalley Night for SLPR's second issue of the term. We will be hosting approximately 30 students who will be conducting a final read through and edit of the articles for this issue.
SIHRLA Spring General Body Meeting
@ SLS: Cooley Courtyard 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin SIHRLA for a spring general body meeting picnic on Monday, May 22nd, 6-7 pm (and then go join the PI Happy Hour!). We'll discuss what we accomplished this year, introduce the new board, and talk about what we want to accomplish next year.
Public Interest Community Happy Hour
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPublic Interest community building event
Declaration of The Bab (Bahá’í)
Stanford 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 […]
Working in a Warming World
@ SLS: Room 85 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin Stanford Law Students for Climate Action and National Lawyers Guild for a conversation with leading experts and practitioners in labor rights advocacy about the challenges the climate crisis presents for worker safety. How can federal and state governments promulgate and enforce heat safety regulations for the 21st century? How can we root out abusive […]
Plaintiff-Side Antitrust Panel
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesProfessor Barbara van Schewick is hosting a career panel on May 23 that will give you an opportunity to learn more about practicing antitrust on the plaintiff’s side. We have invited three great practitioners with a range of interests and perspectives: Erika Inwald (SLS ’21) is an associate at Hausfeld LLP in New York. Her […]
Law and Biosciences Workshop: Reconsidering the Meaning of Inventorship
@ SLS: Room 285 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin CLB for a presentation on “Reconsidering the Meaning of Inventorship” by Amy R. Motomura, Associate professor of Law, Loyola Law School (Los Angeles).
Stanford Law Global Quarter Reception
Le Kiosque des Bastions Prom. des Bastions 1, Genève, SwitzerlandStanford Law School cordially invites you to reception in Geneva featuring this year's W. A. Franke Global Law Scholars and SLS Faculty. Read more about SLS's Global Quarter and the W. A. Franke Global Law Program.
The Ecosystem of Startup Law
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesSam McClure, Director at the Arthur and Toni Rembe Rock Center for Corporate Governance at SLS/GSB, will lead an exciting discussion of startup ecosystem incentives through the lens of financial returns using WhatsApp and Sequoia Capital as a case study. Highlight tensions between LPs and GPs, founders and employees. Lunch will be provided.
Understanding the Role of Mental Health Professionals in the Criminal Legal System
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPublic defenders frequently collaborate with mental health professionals as they advocate for clients with mental illness. Join the Mental Health-Informed Lawyering Project and forensic psychiatrists from Stanford Medical School to learn more about psychiatrists' role in the criminal legal system. We will discuss both the possibilities and the challenges of collaboration between attorneys, physicians, and […]
SLS Alumni on Judicial Clerkships: What Does a Clerk Do and What’s In It for You?
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin us to hear recent SLS alumni talk about their judicial clerkships. The panelists will answer your questions and address topics including: – the daily tasks of a clerk, – the benefits of clerking, – the differences between clerking on district and appellate courts, – how to decide when to apply and when to clerk, and – what they […]
Student Interview for Lateral Appointment Candidate – Adam Chilton
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesSLA Academic Affairs committee needs student volunteers to participate in a group interview for lateral appointment candidate Adam Chilton. Chilton's primary research interests lie at the intersection of international law, comparative law, and empirical legal studies. No subject area expertise is required – just interest in participating in the student interview!!
Erev Shavuot (Jewish)
Stanford 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 […]
Bagels, Coffee, & Climate: Considering Climate in Your Career
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThinking about doing OCI? Care about climate change? Wondering how you can include climate in your 2L summer job considerations? Join us on Thursday (5/25) from 8:30-9:45 am for bagels and coffee with 2Ls who went through this process last year and found a way to include their values, including their climate concerns, during their […]
FedSoc 1L Panel Series: OCI and Clinics
@ SLS: Room 285 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join the Federalist Society for a discussion about OCI and clinics.
Fair Admissions? A Discussion on the Future of Affirmative Action
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin APILSA, BLSA, SLLSA, NALSA, OutLaw, and FLI for lunch and a discussion of affirmative action and its future following the impending decision in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard, featuring Professor Ralph Richard Banks, co-founder of the Stanford Center for Racial Justice, and Professors Easha Anand and Jeffrey L. Fisher of the Supreme Court […]
Maximizing Mental Health & Wellness at Stanford
@ Stanford (TBD)This Mental Health Awareness Month – join the Graduate Life Office and Counseling and Psychological Services(CAPS) for dinner and a discussion about the FAQ’s and resources to support our community and individual mental health. This is an opportunity for CAs or TAs to learn more about the mental health resources available to the student community. You […]
SJIL Final Galley Night and Spring Celebration
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesSJIL will host its final substantive event of the year in the form of the Galley Night for Volume 59.2's final article. We also will celebrate a productive year of work and introduce next year's executive board.