Empowering Diversity in Law: Lunch and Panel with Wilson Sonsini
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesBLSA, SLLSA, and APILSA are hosting a lunch panel on Wednesday, April 10 with Wilson Sonsini attorneys to discuss the importance of diversity in law with students and how to navigate big law as a diverse student. RSVP for Lunch!
Lunch Panel with Latham
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLunchtime panel with attorneys from Latham.
APILSA Lunar New Year Gala
@ Stanford: Paul Brest Hall 555 Salvatierra Walk, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join APILSA for our annual signature event to usher in the new year! Students, faculty and staff, alumni, firm partners, and our keynote speaker will come together to celebrate […]
Perspectives on State Court Judging
@ SLS: Room 272 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin APILSA for a Zoom conversation with four distinguished California state court judges. They'll discuss their paths to and experiences on the bench, reflect on contemporary trends in the law, and offer advice for students interested in public service. Plus, free food!
APILSA Lunch with Freshfields attorneys
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAPILSA Lunch with Freshfields attorneys.
Corporate vs. Litigation
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesA conversation with diverse attorneys from Paul Weiss and Ropes & Gray about the differences between corporate and litigation practice areas.
Voting Rights Lawyering
@ SLS: Room 285 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Election Law Project and APILSA for a lunch panel featuring three distinguished voting rights lawyers with experience in the national ACLU's Voting Rights Project, the Asian American Legal […]
Considering Professionalism and Racism: How the Professional Identity Defines, Impacts, and Marginalizes People of Color
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPrompted by Leah Goodridge's recent essay in the UCLA Law Review which "examines professionalism as a tool to subjugate people of color in the legal field," this discussion illuminates how […]
APILSA Faculty Dinner
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin us for our annual APILSA faculty dinner! This will be a great opportunity to build community with fellow APILSA students as well as AAPI faculty and staff. Dinner will […]
APILSA 1L Paint and Sip
@ Stanford: Munger BBQ Pit , United StatesCalling all APILSA 1Ls to celebrate brief submission with a paint and sip at the Munger BBQ pits!! We will provide canvases, brushes, paints, EANABs, and snacks. Feel free to pop in whenever and let your creative energies fly!
Affirmative Action, Reparations, and the Fight for Equal Opportunity Under the Law
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin ACS, APILSA, BLSA, NALSA, SLLSA, OutLaw, and WOCC for a conversation with Don Tamaki and Sarah Belton to discuss the work that the California Reparations Task Force has done to address the legacy of racial inequity in the United States. Don and Sarah will also address the Supreme Court's recent decision banning affirmative action, […]
Exploring Public Interest Internships
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAre you interested in public interest lawyering? Do you feel confused about what options are available for PI work? Do you just want free dinner and the opportunity to meet some really cool older students/graduates? Join APILSA for dinner-time conversation featuring six students/graduates discussing their experiences with PI internships across a range of experiences. Panelists, […]
A Conversation with Gary Xie, Policy Advisor to Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources and Energy
@ SLS: Room 230 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesA lunchtime conversation about Asian political engagement and representation with Gary Xie, Policy Advisor to Canada's Minister of Natural Resources and Energy. Lunch will be provided!
1L Diversity Fellowship Student Panel
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join us for a discussion on how to identify and apply for law firm diversity fellowships. The panel will be made up of 2Ls and 3Ls who worked at firms their 1L summer and received diversity fellowships. Topics to be discussed include the application process, how to interview effectively, the pros and cons of working at […]
APILSA Fall Community Event
@ Stanford (TBD)An afternoon of programming and community-building with members of all three classes and our LLM/AD APILSA members. The event will culminate in a community dinner.
What is Big Law
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesIntroduction to Big Law panel with AAPI attorneys from Alston & Bird.
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 […]
Asian Americans in the Federal Judiciary Panel
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Asian Pacific Islander Law Students Association (APILSA) and the Office of Alumni Relations will be hosting a panel with SLS alumni Judge Sallie Kim (JD '89), Judge Sri Srinivasan (JD/MBA '95), and Judge Florence Pan (JD '93) on Thursday, May 18, at 5 pm. This talk is being held to celebrate Asian Pacific American […]
APILSA x DAMNS AADI Lunch Panel
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesWe (APILSA and DAMNS) are hosting a lunch panel with speakers from AADI (Asian Americans with Disabilities Initiative) on the intersectional identity of being Asian American and having a disability.
Right-wing Extremism at the Helm: State Violence and the Curbing of Free Speech, Democracy, and Minority Rights in India and Indian-administered Kashmir
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States*Stanford affiliates only. Stanford ID/email will be required to enter the event.* Please join us for a discussion with Professor Thomas Hansen (Stanford Anthropology), Professor Angana Chatterji (UC Berkeley Center for Race and Gender), and Professor Evelyn Douek (Stanford Law School). Muslims and other minorities in India are facing serious violence and threats to their […]
APILSA OCI Panel
@ SLS: Room 272 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPanel for 1Ls to ask questions about OCI
Pan-Affinity Clerkship Panel
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesStanford ACS, WSL, Outlaw, FLI, APILSA, WoCC, BLSA, and SLLSA invite you to our joint panel on navigating the clerkship process. Panelists will include two term clerks and two career clerks who have clerked or will clerk for magistrate judges, senior judges, and judges on N.D.Cal, the 9th Circuit, and the Cal Supreme Court. This […]
Lunchtime Talk with San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu
@ SLS: Room 285 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCome hear about San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu's political, policy and legal career and his experience as an Asian American leader. This event will be co-sponsored by Asian Pacific Islander Law Students Association and the Levin Center. Please note seating will be capped at the first 20 students who register.
The Supreme Court and the Future of Affirmative Action
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesStanford Asian and Pacific Islander Law Students Association (APILSA) presents a timely and critical conversation on the future of affirmative action. On October 31, 2022, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President & Fellows of Harvard College. The case asks whether the Supreme Court should overrule Grutter v. […]
[APILSA] 1L Job Search Panel
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States1L Job Search Panel with current 2Ls and 3Ls.