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Black History Month Jazz Brunch
Black History Month Jazz Brunch
Annual Black Law Students Association brunch observing Black History Month.
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OPT Visa workshop for F-1 Visa holders
OPT Visa workshop for F-1 Visa holders
This workshop is for JDs and LLMs who are on F-1 visas and plan to apply for Optional Practice Training (OPT)
Critical Resistance Police Abolition Workshop
Critical Resistance Police Abolition Workshop
On February 27, Critical Resistance will lead a workshop that looks at the role and history of policing in the United States, its impact on communities in the Bay Area, and how people have resisted and challenged police practices that target low-income people, people of color, and immigrants. This workshop will go over strategies for […]
Sidley Austin 1L Reception – CANCELLED
Sidley Austin 1L Reception – CANCELLED
This event has been cancelled. We are pleased to invite all current 1L students to a cocktail reception sponsored by the Firmwide Recruiting and Diversity Committees of Sidley Austin LLP. We would like to give you an opportunity to learn more about us. Sidley lawyers from a number of our U.S. offices will attend. […]
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Public Defender to Charter Educator
Public Defender to Charter Educator
Join ACS, CLS, and YEA for a talk on James Forman's and David Domenici's work founding and operating the Maya Angelou Schools in Washington, D.C. Lunch will be served. Please RSVP here. The Maya Angelou Schools include Maya Angelou Public Charter, an alternative school providing wrap-around services for school dropouts and youth who have previously been arrested; […]
Post-Grad Fellowships Overview Workshop
Post-Grad Fellowships Overview Workshop
This workshop will provide an overview of the post-graduate public interest fellowships planning and application processes. RSVP Learn the Nuts and Bolts
Navigating the Policy and Innovation Pathway
Navigating the Policy and Innovation Pathway
Facility already reserved by GSB Policy and Innovation Initiative
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Artificial Intelligence: Think Again
Artificial Intelligence: Think Again
Presented by CodeX—The Stanford Center for Legal Informatics Jerry Kaplan - CodeX Fellow and Visiting Lecturer, Computer Science, Stanford University This event is open to the public. Lunch will be provided. Please register here. Register Now The common wisdom about Artificial Intelligence is that we are building increasingly intelligent machines that will ultimately surpass human […]
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Practicing Private Sector Law in New York
Practicing Private Sector Law in New York
Please join us for lunch and a discussion on the topic of “Practicing Law in New York City” with attorneys from the New York offices of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, and Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. Thursday, March 2, 2017 12:45 PM Room 280B RSVP to Lesley Schreiber […]
Immigration Detention and Due Process (SAIR Teach-in Series)
Immigration Detention and Due Process (SAIR Teach-in Series)
Stanford Advocates for Immigrants' Rights (SAIR), an SLS student group, is conducting a series of teach-ins open to the Stanford community. These informal lectures led by law students are intended to educate the Stanford community about current immigration-related issues. This particular teach-in will focus on the rights of detained noncitizens in the U.S. and at our borders.
Federalist Society Reading Group
Federalist Society Reading Group
Join us for a discussion of Nationalism and Patriotism in Conservative Thought. Date: Th, 2 March Time: 12:45-2:00 Location: Rm 283 Lunch will be served, so please RSVP. Federally, Jace Yarbrough, SLS '18 jry@stanford.edu
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SLS OutLaw Conference
The Second Annual OutLaw Conference will be on Friday, March 3. This year's focus is Transgender Law and Advocacy. Women practitioners participate in a panel on LGBTQ advocacy.
Regulating Disruption: Responding to Emerging Technologies
Regulating Disruption: Responding to Emerging Technologies
We invite you to attend our symposium focusing on the regulation of disruptive technologies, such as virtual reality, 3D printing, autonomous vehicles, and unmanned aerial vehicles.
Women of Stanford Law’s Annual Celebration of Women in the Law
Women of Stanford Law’s Annual Celebration of Women in the Law
Please join the Women of Stanford Law (WSL) on March 3, 2016 for our annual Celebration of Women in the Law dinner. Representative Jackie Speier will deliver the keynote at this year's dinner, which will be held on campus at the Stanford Faculty Club. Congresswoman Speier represents California's 14th Congressional District, which includes our neighbors East Palo Alto […]
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Challenge Accepted: Empowerment of the Bay Area Black Youth
Challenge Accepted: Empowerment of the Bay Area Black Youth
The Black Law Students Association, in partnership with the Black Graduate Students Association, is hosting a Know Your Rights Presentation and Q&A about law school for local minority high school students.
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Race, Policing, and Public Health symposium
Race, Policing, and Public Health symposium
Registration is free. Seating is limited. Register Now This symposium aims to highlight the important research being done across interdisciplinary fields on race and law enforcement and the public health impact of police violence against minority groups. Join participants from academia, government, private, and non-profit sectors to generate new modes of thinking about these interconnected […]
OutLaw: Coffee with Jim Obergefell
OutLaw: Coffee with Jim Obergefell
Jim Obergefell, the namesake of Obergefell v. Hodges, is coming to town and wants to say hello to OutLaw.
Disability Law and Policy in the Trump Era
Disability Law and Policy in the Trump Era
Please join the Stanford Association of Law Students for Disability Rights as Stanford Law School Assistant Professor Rabia Belt discusses legal and policy challenges and opportunities facing the disability community in the Trump Era. Rabia Belt is a legal historian whose scholarship focuses on broad and diverse issues including 19th and 20th century U.S. History, Disability History, Legal History, […]
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Ann Ravel: Reflections on Her Career in Law and Politics
Ann Ravel: Reflections on Her Career in Law and Politics
Stanford Law School, Room 280B Lunch will be provided RSVP Ann M. Ravel, former Chair of the Federal Elections Commission and former Chair of the California Fair Political Practices Commission, will speak to students about her career in campaign finance law at the state and federal levels, as well as the positions she had earlier […]
Inside Justice: California Supreme Court
Inside Justice: California Supreme Court
Visit to CA Supreme Court in San Francisco: hear oral arguments in several cases and meet with Justice Tino Cuellar In 2015-16, the Stanford Criminal Justice Center (SCJC) launched a new series called “Inside Justice” to give small groups of law students the opportunity to experience various aspects of and processes that comprise our criminal […]
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Rwanda Summer Clerkship Informational Session
Rwanda Summer Clerkship Informational Session
Wednesday, March 8 12:45 pm Room 272 The Rule of Law Program is assisting the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Rwanda in hiring two summer law clerks (based in Kigali, Rwanda). Law clerks assist the Chief Justice with legal research & writing, and ongoing legal reform projects. RSVP For more information about this […]
Human Trafficking Performance
Human Trafficking Performance
Join the class of Human Trafficking: Historical, Legal, and Medical Perspectives for a moving presentation by Regina Y. Evans, a Modern Day Abolitionist in the fight against sex trafficking. Her most current stage play, 52 Letters, brings awareness to the issue of sex trafficking in the United States. 52 Letters Synopsis and Information 52 Letters is a […]
Justice For All: Protecting Access to Civil Legal Services
Justice For All: Protecting Access to Civil Legal Services
Register Now The Legal Services Corporation provides funding to hundreds of local legal aid offices throughout the country to help those organizations provide basic legal assistance to those facing the most fundamental of legal problems: eviction, foreclosure, disaster relief, domestic violence, veterans benefits, divorce, child custody and consumer debt. President Trump’s draft budget proposes eliminating […]
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The Future of the Open Internet in the Trump Era: A Debate
The Future of the Open Internet in the Trump Era: A Debate
Please join us for a debate on net neutrality. The FCC’s Open Internet Order is one the agencies most revered and reviled actions. Our guests will discuss the status of lawsuits against the federal agency over the controversial order, the political machinery in Congress at loggerheads over legislation, and how similar net neutrality rules have […]
“Refuge” Screening and Short Discussion
“Refuge” Screening and Short Discussion
Join us for a viewing of the powerful 20 minute film "Refuge," chronicling human stories from the European refugee crisis followed by a discussion of the crisis, international response, and moving forward in this time of building walls. View trailer here: https://vimeo.com/158751425
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Students graduating winter quarter- Last day to submit written work
unless instructor has set an earlier deadline
CLB lunch with Meredith Wadman
CLB lunch with Meredith Wadman
Please join the Center for Law and the Biosciences for a talk and Q&A with Meredith Wadman, reporter at Science. Meredith has covered biomedical research politics for two decade, and is the author of the new book The Vaccine Race: Science, Politics and the Human Costs of Defeating Disease.
Women in Politics: Local Politicians Panel
Women in Politics: Local Politicians Panel
Please join Stanford Women in Politics for their first in a series of three panels featuring politicians who serve at every level of government: local, state, and federal. These local politicians will discuss their first campaigns, the challenges and rewards of holding public office, and the obstacles and opportunities presented by being a woman or […]
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International Oil and Gas Business and Taxation
International Oil and Gas Business and Taxation
Oil & Gas extraction is a major global business. As corporations like ExxonMobil and Chevron operate worldwide, they must deal with different legal systems. A crucial aspect of these legal systems is taxation, which often determines the profitability of economic activity. This lecture will provide basic information about the worldwide Oil & Gas industry and […]
Trump and Immigration: What Happens to Silicon Valley?
Trump and Immigration: What Happens to Silicon Valley?
5:30 - 6:00 pm - Reception 6:00 - 7:15 pm - Discussion Room 290, Stanford Law School Register Now The Trump administration has, in the space of only two months, materially changed the landscape of immigration policy in the United States. More changes are promised including fundamental alterations to high-skilled worker programs, attention to Dreamers […]
California Privacy Law – Best Practices for Internet, Mobile and E-commerce Providers
California Privacy Law – Best Practices for Internet, Mobile and E-commerce Providers
Register Now 6:00 - 7:00pm Reception 7:00 - 8:30pm Panel Discussion Stanford Law School - Room 190 California has been leading the nation in information technology and data privacy legislation for years. Many California laws have become de facto national standards with which companies in other states and countries must comply. California is also the […]
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On Mandatory Labeling, With Special Reference to Genetically Modified Foods
with Professor Cass Sunstein, Harvard Law School
Women of Stanford Law (WSL) Winter Study Break
Women of Stanford Law (WSL) Winter Study Break
Come join WSL for a study break! We will have goodies to keep you happy and caffeine to keep you going. Plus, in honor of women's history month, we will be sending postcards to inspiring women such as California's new senator, Kamala Harris.
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Stockholder Engagement: Cooperation, Confrontation or Tacit Standoff?
Stockholder Engagement: Cooperation, Confrontation or Tacit Standoff?
7:30 - 8:00am - Continental Breakfast 8:00 - 9:30am - Program Room 190, Stanford Law School Register Now Companies, and in particular boards, can no longer rely on ad hoc interaction with proxy advisory firms to "check the box" on stockholder communication on governance issues. This panel will address the evolving landscape of stockholder engagement […]
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Exam Break
Exam Break
Fuel up before your afternoon exam, or decompress after your morning one. The Office of Student Affairs will be hosting an Exam Break in the law lounge from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm on the following days. We’ll provide healthy snacks (and a few unhealthy ones) as well as coffee and tea. Friday, March 17, […]
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Boston: Lunch with Professor David Sklansky
Boston: Lunch with Professor David Sklansky
The Boston Alumni Chapter invites you to join Professor David Sklansky, Stanley Morrison Professor of Law and Faculty Co-Director of the Stanford Criminal Justice Center, for a discussion of his current research on criminal law and criminal procedure. Enjoy lunch and a deep dive into current controversies about policing, prosecution, and punishment. Registration is complimentary […]
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Better Internet for Legal Help working session
Better Internet for Legal Help working session
An interdisciplinary mix of lawyers, court professionals, engineers, and search specialists will come together to define new standards for legal help information online.
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Private Tour of Anderson Collection
Private Tour of Anderson Collection
Join fellow SLS alumni for a private, docent-led tour of the Anderson Collection, one of the world’s most outstanding private assemblies of modern and contemporary American art. After the tour concludes, bring your own picnic for a casual gathering on the Oval (weather permitting). The tour and entry to the museum are complimentary but limited […]