Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) (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 […]
#SLSSocial Breakfast
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesStart your week off with your fellow SLS community members over a cup of coffee and a breakfast treat. Students, staff, and faculty are all welcome.
Lieff Cabraser: Lunch & Learn
@ SLS: Room 85 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin two Lieff Cabraser attorneys and SLS alumni, Jules Ross and Sarah Zandi, for an informational lunch and learn event! Lieff Cabraser, a leading plaintiffs’ law firm headquartered in San Francisco, practices in antitrust, consumer protection, labor and employment, environmental law, and more. Lunch will be served to those who RSVP.
Conversation With Attorneys Neil Sawhney, Director of Appellate Advocacy at the ACLU of Northern California, and Laura Bixby, Staff Attorney and Clinical Supervisor at East Bay Community Law Center's Housing Practice
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Levin Center for an engaging conversation with attorneys Neil Sawhney, Director of Appellate Advocacy at the ACLU of Northern California, and Laura Bixby, Staff Attorney and Clinical Supervisor at East Bay Community Law Center's Housing Practice, about their public interest careers. Please RSVP by May 2, 2024.
LEAP Pro Bono Interest Lunch
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Legal Education for Adolescents Project (LEAP) will be holding an info session for students interested in joining the project next year. We offer legal education to at-risk youth in local juvenile facilities and high schools. RSVP by Friday, 5/3 for lunch.
California Chronicles: Exploring International Arbitration with Steve Smith
@ SLS: Room 230 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Stanford International Arbitration Association for a unique opportunity to interact with Mr. Steven L. Smith (Of Counsel, Jones Day, San Francisco), one of the world's leading international arbitration lawyers with expertise in the energy, oil and gas, mining, defense, chemical, and life sciences industries. Mr. Smith was a Lecturer in Law at Stanford […]
SLS Mindfulness Meditation with Professor Ron Tyler
@ SLS: Room 272 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesProfessor Ron Tyler will lead weekly mindfulness meditation sessions in Spring quarter. All are welcome (students, faculty, and staff), no matter your familiarity or experience with meditation. Drops in are always welcome. Mondays, April 8 through May 27.
SLS Mindfulness Meditation with Professor Ron Tyler
@ SLS: Room 272 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesProfessor Ron Tyler will lead weekly mindfulness meditation sessions in Spring quarter. All are welcome (students, faculty, and staff), no matter your familiarity or experience with meditation. Drops in are always welcome. Mondays, 4/8 through 5/27.
Have Your Cake and Eat it Too: Applying to Plaintiffs’ Firms
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join PLA for a workshop on applying to plaintiffs' firms for your 2L summer. Come for a presentation on resources and timelines for the application process, stay for the many wonderful 2Ls and 3Ls working at plaintiffs firms who will be there to answer questions, and leave with a tummy full of the free […]
Law & History Workshop: Doris Morgan Rueda
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesDoris Morgan Rueda, Stanford Center for Law & History, Gault’s Aftermath: Making Sense of “New” Juvenile Rights in California
Pro-Union Lawyering: Different Approaches for Effectively Organizing & Bargaining
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThere are many different ways to be an effective pro-union lawyer, and different scenarios call for different tactics: join us for a moderated conversation about different approaches pro-union lawyers utilize for effective organizing and bargaining. Panelists Richard McCracken (McCracken Stemerman & Holsberry) and David Rosenfeld (Weinberg Roger & Rosenfeld) are both highly experienced labor attorneys with diverse experiences and […]
Rock Center Happy Hour with Dan Gallagher, CLO of Robinhood Markets
@ SLS: Room 270 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis event is open to Stanford Law School and GSB students. Interested in learning more about litigation over the meme stock frenzy (how accurate was Dumb Money's portrayal of Robinhood founder, Vlad Tenev?), crypto compliance, the controversial practice of payment for order flow, SBF's stake in Robinhood, the many legal and regulatory hurdles facing financial […]
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 within the wide field of law and the biosciences.
Life After Big Law: Perspectives from In-House Lawyers in Finance
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesWant to learn more about the other side of Big Law? Interested in a career as an in-house lawyer in finance? Hear from Ruchir Patel and SLS alumna Courtney Cronin (JD '18), in-house counsel at Greenoaks Capital, a private equity firm. Ruchir Patel is an associate counsel at Greenoaks Capital, a San Francisco-based venture capital […]
Writing for Advocacy: Op-Eds and Commentary
@ SLS: Room 85 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLearn the difference between empirical policy writing and persuasive advocacy to change the minds of the public and decision-makers. Come with an issue you care about and transform it into a persuasive op-ed targeted to the interests of specific stakeholders. Discuss examples of op-eds and commentary according to the rules of the rhetorical triangle - […]
A Legal History of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesProfessor Steven Zipperstein, the Associate Director at the UCLA Center for Middle East Development, will discuss the legal history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. As an academic, Professor Zipperstein has written three books on law and the history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. He will be joining us over zoom. Before joining UCLA, Zipperstein practiced law for […]
Fireside Chat with Anu Talus, Chair of the European Data Protection Board
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin us for an engaging afternoon discussion with Anu Talus, Chair of the European Data Protection Board and a leading expert in EU privacy and data protection law. Anu Talus has been serving as the Chair of the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) since May 2023 and has held the position of Finnish Information Commissioner […]
NALSA 50th Anniversary Event
@ SLS: Cooley Courtyard 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesNALSA is celebrating their 50th anniversary at the law school
Perspectives Across the Decades: 50 Years of NALSA at Stanford Law School
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Native American Law Students Association (NALSA) in partnership with the Indigenous Alumni of Stanford Law School (IA of SLS), invite you to a lunch panel featuring esteemed special guests […]
Appellate Advocacy Club - Anne Voigts
@ SLS: Room 95 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Appellate Advocacy Club on Thursday, May 9th, 2024, from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. Room 95. Lunch will be pizza! We will hear from Anne Voigts, partner at King […]
Getting Beyond Us vs. Them: Concrete Solutions to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis event is open to the Stanford community only, registration is required. Stanford ID's will be required to attend the event. Join us for a conversation among Israelis, Palestinians, and […]
An SLS Evening with Secretary Xavier Becerra, ’80, JD ’84
Join fellow Stanford Law School alums and friends in the Washington area for a dinner event that honors SLS alumni who work in public service, spotlighting Xavier Becerra, ’80, JD ’84, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services. Secretary Becerra will discuss his current work in Washington, reflect on his past roles in state and federal […]
The Debrief: Crip Camp Screening!
PICC , United StatesCome join the DAMNS community Thursday night for Debrief! We will be screening Crip Camp - Yes, it's going to be awesome!! Please RSVP if you think you might come to help us plan food, but feel free to also just stop by.
53rd Annual Stanford Powwow and Art Market
@ Stanford (TBD)Join NALSA and the Stanford Native community in celebration of Indian culture at the largest student-led powwow in the country from May 10th, 2024 - May 12th, 2024. The Stanford […]
Student Org Leadership Training -Nuts and Bolts
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesTwo representatives from each organization are required to attend this training. OSA will share all the helpful tools and guidelines for new leaders