Events
New Student Orientation
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesA week long program hosted by the Office of Student Affairs to welcome our new JD and AD students
SLS Breakfast with Marcelo Hallack, Founder and Managing Partner of Prisma Capital
Mattos Filho Advogados Av. Brig. Faria Lima, 4100 - Itaim Bibi, São Paulo, SP, BrazilThe SLS Brazilian Chapter invites you to a breakfast featuring Marcelo Hallack, Founder and Managing Partner of Prisma Capital. Marcelo holds a B.A. in Economics from Stanford University. He is […]
Stanford Lawyers for a Sustainable Economy Initiative – Inflation Reduction Act Webinar Series
OnlineWatch the event View the accompanying powerpoint presentation. Stanford Lawyers for a Sustainable Economy Initiative is partnering with the law firms in the Lawyers for a Sustainable Economy Initiative to […]
Orientation begins
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesBechtel Session for Int'l Students: Maintaining Legal Status
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesInternational Students are required to attend a 'Maintaining Legal Status' session with the Bechtel International Center. A hold will be placed on your registration until you've attended one of these sessions. If you are unable to make either of these sessions, see Bechtel's schedule to attend at a different time. More information here.
Labor Day Holiday
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States1L/LLM classes begin
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesUS Legal Market Overview Workshop
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis workshop is for Advanced Degree students who are interested in learning more about the U.S. legal market, what law firms and other organizations look for in LLMs and how to position oneself for greater career growth. The workshop will discuss timelines, resources and research strategies on how to grow your professional contacts.
Levin Center Roadmap to Public Interest Careers Fall 2023
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesUnlock Your Legal Future with the Levin Center! Curious about the next three years? Join our roadmap session for a glimpse into Pro Bono projects, job search workshops, community events, and externships. 1L students, this is your chance to explore opportunities and elevate your career. We hope you will join us!
Sri Krishna Jayanti (Hindu)
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 […]
Exploring Practice Areas: 10 Questions You Should Ask Yourself Before Choosing a Practice Area
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis presentation is a thought exercise about what practice areas may be a good fit for you based on your values, skill set, and likes/dislikes. Kate Reder Sheikh, a veteran recruiter at Major, Lindsey & Africa, will talk you through what how daily life can vary (dramatically!) within different practices.
Advance Degree NY & CA Bar Presentation
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesIf you are an Advanced Degree student and you have ANY plans to sit for either the New York or California Bar, please come to this presentation with Director of Academic Success, John Dalton, to learn about these bar exams and the steps you will need to complete to qualify to take them.
Brown Bag Lunch with Monica Jacobsen of the State Department’s Office of the Legal Adviser and Professor Allen Weiner
@ SLS: Room 320D Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesEvent blurb: Interested in the State Department or public service international law careers? Join Professor Allen Weiner and the Levin Center at a brown bag lunch with Monica Ager Jacobsen, where she will discuss her work with the Office of the Legal Adviser. Speaker bio: Monica Ager Jacobsen is currently an attorney adviser in the Office of […]
S-Term begins
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States#slssocial: End of summer and Start of S-Term Ice Cream Social
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesStart the year with a sweet treat! SLS Students, Staff, and Faculty are invited to an Ice Cream (#sls)Social! Join your community to celebrate the end of summer and the start of S-Term. Meet faculty and new members of the community, and gather with old friends and colleagues. And eat ice cream! Please RSVP to […]
1L Spotlight Panel Series: Litigation
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesFor a few weeks in September, we’ll be hosting a series of “spotlight” practice area panels. Each panel will focus on a few different practice areas that fall together under a general topic. Experienced attorneys in those areas will talk about what that practice is like - what they do day-to-day, what they find interesting/challenging […]
1L Spotlight Panel Series: Tech
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesFor a few weeks in September, we’ll be hosting a series of “spotlight” practice area panels. Each panel will focus on a few different practice areas that fall together under a general topic. Experienced attorneys in those areas will talk about what that practice is like – what they do day-to-day, what they find interesting/challenging […]
George Washington’s Jewish Letters and the Creation of a Constitutional Republic
@ Stanford: Paul Brest Hall 555 Salvatierra Walk, Stanford, CA, United StatesView the event As president of the Constitutional Convention, and as president of the nascent United States, Washington received several letters from members of the tiny American Jewish community. These fascinating letters tells us a great deal about the way in which Jews saw the promise of the Constitution; and the astounding way in which […]
Resume and Cover Letter Workshop
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis workshop is for Advanced Degree students who are interested in using their resume as a marketing tool when networking, or seeking further career opportunities in the U.S. This interactive workshop is designed to help Advanced Degree students convert their CVs to U.S. style resumes. There are 2 sessions of this workshop. Information about how to […]
Levin Center 1L Mini-Retreat
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesExplore what it means to live your values as a lawyer, whether you're passionate about public interest law or just exploring options at SLS. Join us to reflect on your journey and envision your law school career and beyond. Plus, get a preview of upcoming events. See you there! Lunch will be provided so please […]
1L Spotlight Panel Series: Corporate
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesFor a few weeks in September, we’ll be hosting a series of “spotlight” practice area panels. Each panel will focus on a few different practice areas that fall together under a general topic. Experienced attorneys in those areas will talk about what that practice is like – what they do day-to-day, what they find interesting/challenging […]
Faculty Perspectives on Public Interest Law, featuring Professors Karlan, Sklansky and Srikantiah
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Levin Center for Faculty Perspectives on Public Interest Law, featuring Professors Karlan, Sklansky and Srikantiah, and hear their insights into public interest legal careers! Sept 14, 12:45-2:00, in 190. Lunch provided. RSVP by Sept 11. Important: The event location changed to Room 190.
FLI's Roadmap to Law School
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin FLI (Stanford Law First-Generation & Low-Income Professionals) and John Dalton, SLS' Director of Academic Success, for an overview of law school classes. We'll discuss how law school classes are structured, explain basic terms and tools to succeed, and answer your questions about Fall Quarter. All are welcome for conversation and food! Please RSVP by […]
Admin Monday for 1L classes
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States1L Monday classes will meet. Friday 1L classes do not meet.