ABA Women in M&A Panel
OnlineThe American Bar Association’s Women in Mergers and Acquisitions Subcommittee hosts panels at several top law schools each year, which are intended to introduce women law students to M&A, provide insight into the practice from seasoned law firm professionals and dispel myths about what it's like to be a successful M&A lawyer. The Women in […]
WoCC / WSL+ Alumni Dinner Panel
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join Women of Color Collective and Women+ of Stanford Law on Thursday, April 11th for a panel with 3 SLS alumni: Miriam Rivera (JD '94; CEO and Co-Founder of Ulu Ventures), Tory Valenzuela (JD '99; Chief Legal Officer of AppLovin), and Vivian Wang (JD '10; Deputy Attorney General at CA AG Office). The panel […]
WSL+ Lunch Panel with Willkie Farr & Gallagher
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesWomen of Stanford Law (WSL) is collaborating with law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher for a lunchtime panel discussion on April 9, 2024.
AMA: WSL+ and Covington
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesA lunch with 2 partners and 4 associates from Covington to answer questions about women in big law and their specific experiences.
E. Jean Carroll v. Donald Trump: The Trial Lawyers’ Experience
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join Women of Stanford Law (WSL+), the Deborah L. Rhode Center on the Legal Profession, and If/When/How on Thursday, March 7th from 12:45 PM-2:00PM for a conversation with Mike Ferrara and Shawn Crowley of Kaplan Hecker & Fink LLP, who represented E. Jean Carroll in her litigation against Donald Trump. Mike and Shawn will […]
Advice for Women in Big Law (with Bagels!) from Attorneys at Davis Polk
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin WSL+ and Davis Polk to discuss how to succeed in Big Law and hear advice for woman interested in pursuing a career at a law firm. Stop by any time from 9 - 11:30 in Crocker Courtyard for La Colombe lattes, Pressed Juices, bagels, & career advice.
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.
WSL+ ‘Ask Me Anything’ – Chat with 2/3Ls about Exams, Classes & Life!
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesWSL+ will provide a casual opportunity for 2/3Ls to speak with 1Ls about their questions re: exams, classes, summer jobs, etc.
Women in Private Equity Panel with Kirkland & Ellis
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesKirkland & Ellis will be hosting a panel to speak to WSL+ members about what is is like to work in Private Equity. They will also be providing lunch for those who RSVP.
Women in the Classroom Panel
@ SLS: Room 95 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAn interactive panel with female identifying professors to discuss the various challenges that women face in the classroom and give advice on how to overcome those challenges. Please RSVP by Friday Oct. 6 at 8pm if you would like lunch.
WSL+ Annual Welcome Potluck
Room offsiteAnnual potluck at Nora Freeman Engstrom's house to welcome incoming female identifying students and give them an opportunity to meet their classmates as well as female professors.
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 […]
WSL Coffee Cart with Davis Polk
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin WSL for free coffee in Crocker Garden and learn more about Davis Polk!
Ask Me Anything: Jobs Edition
@ SLS: Cooley Courtyard 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesWhat is OCI really like? How much work is it to direct apply? Can I split my summer? Is that firm really as toxic as I've heard? WSL, WOCC, and FLI are hosting their second Ask Me Anything, and this time we're focused on jobs: from OCI to public interest to split summers and everything […]
Protecting Children’s Online Sexual Privacy
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesHannah Meropol, from C.A. Goldberg, joins us to discuss the fight to protect children from online sexual harms. We will discuss advances in technology have made nonconsensual sharing of images easier in schools, video chatting platforms endangering children, what Section 230 liability is, and more. TW: child abuse, sexual violence, harassment.
Medical Perspectives on Reproductive Care post-Dobbs
@ SLS: Room 95 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesA panel of medical professionals will be discussing reproductive care post-Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health. Co-sponsored by WSL & If/When/How.
Succeeding and Thriving in the Law: Challenging Our Assumptions, Expanding Our Definitions
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States5:00 PM - Panel Discussion 6:30 PM - Reception 1 hours of Elimination of Bias CLE credit This event is being recorded and will be available on the SLS YouTube page a few days after the event. Law is a profession characterized by particular markers of success: recognition, money, power, and impact. Building a career within the profession […]
Women in M&A Panel (Zoom)
OnlineThe American Bar Association’s Women in Mergers and Acquisitions Subcommittee will be hosting a Zoom panel with several law schools to introduce women law students to M&A, provide insight into the practice from seasoned law firm professionals and dispel myths about what it's like to be a successful M&A lawyer.
Ask Me Anything
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesWhat is a clinic? How do I get an RA position? Why do I have to do an oral argument? What even is an oral argument? Join Women of Stanford Law (WSL) and First-Gen and Low-Income Professionals (FLI) for a casual conversation about anything and everything, from directed research to teaching assistants to clerkships, and […]
Lawyering for Reproductive Rights
@ SLS: Room 95 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesWe will feature a panel of attorneys working to advance reproductive rights in the policy arena and the courts. They will discuss their career paths and about the future of reproductive rights lawyering in the post-Dobbs era. Lunch will be served. This event is co-sponsored by If/When/How, Women of Stanford Law, and the Levin Center.
Self-Defense Class
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesSLS will offer an Intro to Self-Defense class to work on effective physical, verbal and emotional strategies to defend yourself and others. In a highly supportive environment, students will learn […]
In Community: A Conversation with Women of Color in Public Interest Law
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin three public interest leaders for a lunchtime discussion on their experiences as women of color building careers fighting for social change. Together, Lindsay Nako, Seema Patel, and Mona Tawatao have […]
WSL Mentor/Mentee Get Together
@ Stanford: Munger BBQ Pit , United StatesPlease join WSL for a mentor-mentee get together this Thursday! This will be a great opportunity to get to know your mentor or mentee in a casual atmosphere and have some fun before Bar Review. Snacks and hors d'oeuvres will be provided. WSL will not be providing alcohol.
Women of Stanford Law Welcome Potluck
Room offsiteJoin the Women of Stanford Law for our annual potluck! More information to come via email.
WSL Women in the Classroom Panel
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesWSL will be hosting its annual Women in the Classroom panel. This year, we'll be joined by Professors Lisa Larrimore Ouellette, Anne Joseph O'Connell, Elizabeth Reese, and Diego Zambrano. The […]