Events
2024 SLA Alumni-Hosted Gatherings
The Office of Alumni Relations is partnering with the Stanford Law Association (SLA) to offer alumni-hosted Bay Area gatherings this Winter Quarter. These are small, casual gatherings hosted at alumni homes and at local venues. There is no cost to attend. Click the register button to choose a gathering to attend. These gatherings will take […]
Legal AI Tools Demo Day
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis event is open to SLS Community (Faculty, Students and Staff) Are you interested in learning more about the AI tools that practicing attorneys are using to assist with drafting, research, document review, deposition preparation, contract analysis, due diligence, regulatory compliance, and other legal tasks? Join representatives from three leading companies that develop AI tools […]
Lunch Talk with Honorable Michelle T. Friedland, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
@ SLS: Room 180 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.
Info Session on Legal Academia
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCurious about the law professor hiring process? Interested in becoming a law professor? Wondering how your teachers got their job? Join Professors Chacon and Belt for an overview of the legal academia hiring process. Lunch is provided. Please RSVP by noon on Feb. 26. The session will be held in Room 290 on Feb. 27, […]
WSL Ask Me Anything: Spring Quarter Electives
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesInformal AMA for WSL 1L's to get advice about how to select classes for the spring quarter.
Law and the Biosciences Workshop
@ SLS: Room 285 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis workshop brings in outside speakers to discuss issues related to law & biosciences. January 23: John H. Evans, UC San Diego January 30: Andrew W. Torrance, University of Kansas […]
SLS Winter Happy Hour
Dacha Beer Garden (Shaw) 1600 7th St NW, Washington, DCJoin the SLS DC Alumni Community for a casual happy hour at Dacha Beer Garden's Shaw location. SLS will take care of the appetizers and Dacha will provide the heated […]
Lunch Panel with Employment Lawyers at Plaintiffs’ Firms
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join Professor Alison Morantz and the Plaintiffs’ Lawyers Association for a discussion with employment law practitioners with plaintiffs’ firms. Panelists will discuss their careers and current events in employment law. […]
A Conversation with 9th Circuit Judge Lucy Koh
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin us for a conversation with Lucy Koh, a judge on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. Judge Koh previously served as a judge in the Northern District of California and Santa Clara County Superior Court. Judge Koh will discuss and answer questions about her path in the legal profession and to the Ninth Circuit. […]
LLM Workshop: OPT Presentation for F-1 Visa Holders
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesIf you are on an F-1 visa and will be applying for OPT, please join us for this presentation! An advisor from the Bechtel Center will be at the law school to discuss the deadlines and paperwork necessary for applying for OPT. Please note that there will be several OPT sessions held by Bechtel during […]
First Time Publishing in Legal History
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Stanford Center for Law and History presents a discussion on first time publishing in legal history with Greg Ablavsky (Stanford Law School), Rowan Dorin (Stanford History Department), and Marcela Maxfield (Stanford University Press) to talk strategies, challenges, and successes in publishing your first academic book in the field of legal history.
Fireside Chat with Prof Chacón Discussing Her New Book, Legal Phantoms - Executive Action and the Haunting Failures of Immigration Law
@ SLS: Room 272 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin SIHRLA for a fireside chat and Q&A with SLS’s Professor Chacón in which she will talk about her new book, Legal Phantoms - Executive Action and the Haunting Failures of Immigration Law. Legal Phantoms tells the story of the executive action programs announced after, and modeled upon, the 2012 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) […]
Game Night 4 Ukraine
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesOn this grim second anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, join SNSLS, SIHRLA, and the Ukrainian Support Alliance for the Second Annual SLS Board Game Night 4 Ukraine. We will share information about incredible NGOs supporting Ukrainians as the full-scale war enters its third devastating year, while coming together as a community to destress, […]
2L Job Search Panel and Mixer
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAs you start thinking about and preparing for your 2L private sector summer job search, you probably have lots of questions. With so many employers to choose from, how do […]
Attorneys' Journeys in Tech and IP Law
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesSLATA and SIPA invite you to join Goodwin attorneys for a lunch panel talk on working in tech and IP law. Panelists will discuss the progression of their careers, their Goodwin journey, and talk about their practice before opening up to Q&A. Lunch will be served courtesy of the firm.
SFFA and Beyond - Judge Danny Boggs (6th Cir.)
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join the SLS Federalist Society for a lunch event featuring Judge Danny Boggs of the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals. Lunch will be served.
Kathryn Zeiler (Boston University School of Law), “Metaresearch, Psychology, and Law: A Case Study on Implicit Bias”
@ SLS: Room 272 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLaw and Economics Seminar with Kathryn Zeiler (Boston University School of Law), “Metaresearch, Psychology, and Law: A Case Study on Implicit Bias” as part of the Law and Economics Seminar, […]
Judicial Review in Times of Emergency: From the Founding through the COVID-19 Pandemic
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesWatch the evvent Whether deferring to President Lincoln’s blockade at the start of the Civil War, a state’s suspension of creditors’ remedies during the Great Depression, or President’s Roosevelt’s evacuation and mass incarceration of Japanese Americans in the West during World War II, the Supreme Court has regularly permitted the political branches wide discretion to […]
Unbreaking Bureaucracy: How government is broken and what RegLab is doing to fix it
Join us for a special faculty roundtable discussion and reception in Los Angeles featuring Daniel Ho, William Benjamin Scott and Luna M. Scott Professor of Law, professor of political science, and computer science (by courtesy), senior fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research and the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence. From environmental sustainability […]
The Debrief - Movie Night
PICC , United StatesCome join DAMNS for popcorn, pizza, and a movie at 7:15 on Thursday, February 29th in the PICC. We'll be watching Inside Out. RSVP for food!
More than Just a Game
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis event is free and open to the public. However, once capacity is reached, open registration will move to a waitlist. More Than Just a Game (MTJG) is a unique series of academic-led conferences on Games and Interactive Entertainment Law. Since 2015, MTJG conferences in London and across Europe have been attracting an international network […]
Interim measures in institutional arbitration versus ad hoc
@ SLS: Room 320D Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAre you interested in knowing more about international arbitration? The Stanford International Arbitration Association (SIAA) is organising an in-person discussion on Interim measures in institutional arbitration versus ad hoc. The invited speakers from two arbitral institutions (Kevin Nash, the Registrar of the Singapore International Arbitration Center and Kim Taylor, the President of JAMS) and two experienced […]
SLR 1L Pan-Affinity Group Discussion
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin SLR members from a range of affinity groups to hear about their experiences with the Journal and advice for interested 1Ls. Discussion will mostly be casual, in small groups. Lunch provided with RSVP!
The Promise and Peril of Interdisciplinary Approaches to Legal Interpretation
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLegal scholars with expertise in other disciplines will share their perspectives on legal interpretation. RSVP required. Panel I: Philosophy and Religion (4:30-5:45pm) Scott Soames (University of Southern California), philosophy of language Ronald Garet (University of Southern California), religious studies Michael W. McConnell (Stanford Law School), moderator Panel II: Literature and Performing Arts (6:45-8pm) Robert Weisberg […]