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SLS Community Tree
SLS Community Tree
Stop by the Russo Student Lounge starting Thursday, Sept. 23 to 'leaf' your mark on our Community Tree, a participatory art project. We invite you to add your own leaves to the project, or just read what others have contributed. Place leaves: in the roots, to describe a self-care/resilience practice that grounds you on the […]
7 events,
Last Day of Sukkot (Jewish)
Last Day of Sukkot (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 of each […]
Erev Shemini Atzeret (Jewish)
Erev Shemini Atzeret (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 of each […]
Faculty Lunch with Professor Julian Nyarko
Faculty Lunch with Professor Julian Nyarko
With Professor Julian Nyarko “A Statistical Test for Legal Interpretation: Theory and Applications”
SLS Welcome Back Swag pick-up
SLS Welcome Back Swag pick-up
As part of SLS (Re)Orientation 2021, and in celebration of our return to campus, each SLS student will receive some SLS love in the form of swag. Stop by the […]
Stanford Prisoner Advocacy and Resources Coalition (SPARC) Introductory Meeting
Stanford Prisoner Advocacy and Resources Coalition (SPARC) Introductory Meeting
Interested in prisoner’s rights? Want to serve local incarcerated communities? Come learn more about Stanford Prisoner Advocacy and Resource Coalition (SPARC) in our informational meeting on Monday, September 27! This […]
USAF JAG Corps Recruiting Event
USAF JAG Corps Recruiting Event
The Levin Center invited you to join Capt. Charles Baeder from the U.S. Air Force JAG and CPT Ramon Macias from Army JAG to learn more about legal career opportunities with […]
4 events,
Shemini Atzeret (Jewish)
Shemini Atzeret (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 of each […]
New Faculty Introduction with Professor Elizabeth Reese
New Faculty Introduction with Professor Elizabeth Reese
Please join ACS for our first event of the year to welcome Professor Elizabeth Reese, one of the newest members of the SLS faculty, to campus. Professor Reese will […]
1L Private Sector Job Search Workshop
1L Private Sector Job Search Workshop
Learn about starting your private sector job search, market realities, available resources and what you can do now to prepare. Room 180 will be showing this presentation live for students […]
6 events,
Michaelmas (Christian)
Michaelmas (Christian)
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 of each […]
Simhat Torah (Jewish)
Simhat Torah (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 of each […]
SLS Welcome Back Swag pick-up
SLS Welcome Back Swag pick-up
As part of SLS (Re)Orientation 2021, and in celebration of our return to campus, each SLS student will receive some SLS love in the form of swag. Stop by the […]
Inaugural SLS Musical Writer’s Meeting
Inaugural SLS Musical Writer’s Meeting
We want to invite all who are interested (especially the 1Ls and Advanced Degree students, welcome!) to the excitement that is this year’s inaugural SLS Musical Writer’s Meeting! Whether you’re an experienced comedic writer, hoping to become one, or just looking to get a better sense of what this community is about and have a […]
Environmental Law Society Meet & Greet
Environmental Law Society Meet & Greet
The Environmental Law Society (ELS) is hosting an introductory meet & greet for new students and members! Come socialize with current ELS members and learn more about environmental law at Stanford. Pizza will be provided (vegan and gluten-free options available)!
10 events,
Anticorruption Developments Under the Biden Administration
Anticorruption Developments Under the Biden Administration
The Biden administration’s commitment to fighting anticorruption has been loud and clear. On June 3, 2021, the White House issued a memorandum that identified “countering corruption as a core United States national security interest.” The memo directs policy leaders to conduct an interagency review process and develop a strategy that would allow the Biden administration to use the […]
SLS Welcome Back Swag pick-up
SLS Welcome Back Swag pick-up
As part of SLS (Re)Orientation 2021, and in celebration of our return to campus, each SLS student will receive some SLS love in the form of swag. Stop by the […]
COVID-19 and the First Amendment
COVID-19 and the First Amendment
Please join the Federalist Society for an event with Prof. Eugene Volokh of UCLA Law School on the First Amendment implications of pandemic-control policies. Lunch will be served to those who RSVP at https://forms.gle/mSjJMvzcmkbyfxog7
2 events,
Student Organization Leadership Training
Student Organization Leadership Training
OSA and Dean Tirien Steinbach will be hosting your fall student org leadership training on Friday, October 1st from 12:45 to 3 pm. The Co-Presidents (2 student leaders) from each […]
1 event,
1 event,
SLS Community Tree
5 events,
SLS Wellness Week 2021 – Library Intention-Setting Station
SLS Wellness Week 2021 – Library Intention-Setting Station
Set an intention. Stop by the law library second floor lounge to mindfully reflect on your intention(s) for the year, and memorialize your intention to a bookmark. Craft supplies, resources, and sweet treats will be available throughout the week at this self-led intention-setting station.
Optimism and Competence in Public Policy
Optimism and Competence in Public Policy
Please join the Federalist Society for an event featuring Palantir Co-Founder Joe Lonsdale on optimism and competence in public policy. Lunch will be served to those who RSVP at https://forms.gle/n6n34iauUA19nwiF7
International Public Interest Lawyering Alumni Panel (Option 1)
International Public Interest Lawyering Alumni Panel (Option 1)
Come learn about a career in human rights, rule of law, development finance, foreign policy and other areas of global public interest practice from alumni and working in these areas. Alumni: June Shih, US State Department; Patrick Heller, Natural Resource Governance Institute; Jordi Agusta-Panareda, International Labor Organization; Jennifer Gibson, Reprieve; Melissa Johns, World Bank ; Julian Simcock, US State Department ; […]
CLB & BioLaw Welcome Event
CLB & BioLaw Welcome Event
Come get to know (in-person!) the Center for Law and the Biosciences & Stanford BioLaw and Health Policy Society. Light refreshments will be served at Professor Greely's home. Please RSVP for the event address.
9 events,
Faculty Lunch with Professor Diego Zambrano
Faculty Lunch with Professor Diego Zambrano
with Professor Diego Zambrano “How Litigation Imports Foreign Regulation”
Journal Business Meeting
Journal Business Meeting
Meeting for all Editors-in-Chief of law school journals hosted by the Journal Manager, Meg Harrington.
Understanding Crime Rates: How Should Cities Measure and Respond to Victimization
Understanding Crime Rates: How Should Cities Measure and Respond to Victimization
Traditional ways of discussing the “crime rate” are inadequate and antiquated given the complexities of how crime affects specific communities—particularly communities of color. During this discussion, a diverse set of stakeholders will explore how to approach crime policy—at the local, state, and federal levels—in more refined and nuanced ways. The panel will also highlight the […]
Book Talk: The Crown and the Courts Separation of Powers in the Early Jewish Imagination (with David Flatto)
Book Talk: The Crown and the Courts Separation of Powers in the Early Jewish Imagination (with David Flatto)
The Stanford Center for Law and History presents a book talk to celebrate the recent publication of David C Flatto, The Crown and the Courts Separation of Powers in the Early Jewish Imagination (Harvard University Press). David Flatto will join us with commentary provided by Charlotte Fonrobert, Religious Studies (Stanford) and Orit Malka, Taube Center […]
6 events,
Basic Legal Research for Public Policy – Zoom workshop
Basic Legal Research for Public Policy – Zoom workshop
This hands-on workshop will teach participants how to plan and carry out effective policy-related legal research from start to finish, including how to research secondary sources, statutes, regulations, cases, and policy resources, as well as how to conduct effective full-text searching within online databases. This workshop is excellently suited for anyone interested in improving their […]
1L Resume Workshop
1L Resume Workshop
Legal resumes have a distinct format. We'll help you tailor your resume to emphasize your skills and experience for the legal market.
Supreme Court Roundup and Preview
Supreme Court Roundup and Preview
Registration is required in order to receive Zoom details. The State Bar of California has approved this program for 1.0 of general MCLE credit. Certification from other states may be sought; however, approved hours may vary. Contact your local bar for more information. Join Beth Brinkmann, partner at Covington & Burling, Kyle Hawkins, partner at […]
6 events,
WSL Classroom Gender Dynamics Panel
WSL Classroom Gender Dynamics Panel
Please join us for a lunch panel hosted by Women of Stanford Law (WSL) on Thursday, October 7 in Crocker Garden to discuss gender dynamics in the classroom. Stanford faculty will be speaking to provide their perspectives on classroom participation and collaboration. We will distribute food at 12:45 and the panel will begin at 1:00.
Nonprofit Practice Overview Alumni Panel
Nonprofit Practice Overview Alumni Panel
The Levin Center invites you to join us, virtually, for a robust alumni panel where speakers will discuss their experience in non-profit practice.
SLS Wellness Week: Protecting Well-Being in Law School and in the Transition to Practice
SLS Wellness Week: Protecting Well-Being in Law School and in the Transition to Practice
The recording of this ABA program is available here. Each year the ABA Law Student Division and the ABA COLAP Law School Committee partner on the national Mental Health Day […]
11 events,
Paper Option (courses with paper options are explicitly noted in course description) 4:00 p.m.
Paper Option (courses with paper options are explicitly noted in course description) 4:00 p.m.
Last day to elect paper option (with instructor permission) instead of taking a final exam Last day to change course sections (with instructor permission) to elect Research credit option
Directed Research Petition and Senior Thesis Petition Deadline 4:00 p.m.
Directed Research Petition and Senior Thesis Petition Deadline 4:00 p.m.
Last day to submit Directed Research Petition or Senior Thesis Petition
Autumn Final Study List Deadline 5:00 p.m.
Autumn Final Study List Deadline 5:00 p.m.
Last day to add or drop a course (unless instructor has set an earlier deadline) Last day to adjust units on a variable-unit course (variable-unit option must be explicitly noted in course description)
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State Department Info Session
State Department Info Session
We have a program which connects 1Ls with opportunities to intern with the State Department Office of Legal Affairs. If you are interested in the State Department opportunity, IN PARTICULAR please come to an OVERVIEW info session: Monday, October […]
CLC Rapid Response: Litigating Texas’ Abortion Law
CLC Rapid Response: Litigating Texas’ Abortion Law
How do you block a law the government does not enforce? Join SLS Professors Bernadette Meyler and Diego Zambrano to discuss the procedural questions raised by Texas law, SB8, that substitutes private enforcers in lieu of the government to bring claims against abortion providers.
3 events,
OSA New Student Lunch
OSA New Student Lunch
OSA meets with each 1L section and Advance Degree program to welcome our new students to SLS. It is an opportunity to get to know OSA and for us to help support you. 12:45-2:00 pm Lunch Provided Picnic in Canfield
Meet CodeX
Meet CodeX
This event is free and open to the public. Registration is required in order to receive Zoom access info. The law and the legal profession are undergoing rapid change due to – among other forces – expanding use of information technology in the delivery of legal services. Join CodeX – The Stanford Center for Legal Informatics’ […]
Informational Session about the Rock Center for Corporate Governance
Informational Session about the Rock Center for Corporate Governance
This event is open to Stanford students only. Please use the form to RSVP below. Please join the Rock Center for Corporate Governance for lunch and an interactive informational session. We will cover upcoming events, research projects and database tools, and ways that students can get involved through the Rock Center's Student Advisory Council. We […]
7 events,
Faculty Lunch with Professor Vikramaditya (Vic) Khanna
Faculty Lunch with Professor Vikramaditya (Vic) Khanna
With Professor Vikramaditya (Vic) Khanna, University of Michigan Law School “The Rise and Fall of the Sreni: Insights From the Development of Business Organizations in Ancient India”
OSA New Student Lunch
OSA New Student Lunch
OSA meets with each 1L section and Advance Degree program to welcome our new students to SLS. It is an opportunity to get to know OSA and for us to […]
Inhouse Speaker Series — Bill Berry
Inhouse Speaker Series — Bill Berry
The first speaker in a series of in-house product and technology counsels, Bill Berry will be sharing his expertise and journey to becoming Tesla's head lawyer. He will speak to the skills SLS students will need for coming in-house, what he looks for in lawyers, and his experience with the complex technology law issues that […]
In Conversation with David Sapp, JD ’05
In Conversation with David Sapp, JD ’05
Join us for a virtual talk with David Sapp, JD '05, Chief Deputy Legal Affairs Secretary in the Office of Governor Gavin Newsom. Earlier in his career, he was a Skadden Fellow and staff attorney with Legal Aid of North Carolina, Advocates for Children’s Services; staff attorney for the ACLU of Southern California; and director […]
4 events,
SLS Regional Chapter Volunteer Conference Call
SLS Regional Chapter Volunteer Conference Call
Reuben Chen and Holley Horrell, our illustrious Regional Chapter Chair and Vice Chair, are going to co-lead the meeting with me. A couple of my colleagues will also be in attendance […]
Criminal Law Practice Panel
Criminal Law Practice Panel
The Levin Center invites you to join us, virtually, for a robust alumni panel Stephany Reaves Couper, JD'15, of PDS, Jessica Snyder, JD'13, Fed Defenders OR, Camille Fletcher, JD'13, of USAO SDNY, and Kyle Kahan, JD'14, of US Postal Service/USAO will discuss their experience in crim law practice.
Christian Legal Fellowship – Weekly Bible Study
Christian Legal Fellowship – Weekly Bible Study
The CLF holds a bible study every week where Stanford Law School students are welcome to come read and discuss the bible. This Thursday, we will be continuing our series on the First and Second Epistles of Peter by reading 1 Peter 3.
4 events,
Celebration of the Life and Legacy of Deborah L. Rhode
Celebration of the Life and Legacy of Deborah L. Rhode
Please join us to celebrate the life and legacy of our beloved and esteemed colleague and friend, Deborah L. Rhode, Ernest W. McFarland Professor of Law, and Director of the Stanford Center on the Legal Profession. This celebration includes a set of panel discussions on Friday, and a memorial service at Memorial Church on Saturday. Please see the details below. Current Stanford protocols mandate […]
Interviewing Skills for Public Policy Workshop
Interviewing Skills for Public Policy Workshop
Join the Policy Lab to learn techniques to interview stakeholders and experts for your public policy research. You will learn how to conduct semi-structured interviews to communicate empathy and gain the trust of your interviewees. Stanford Law Professor, Phil Malone, will guide you through an interactive simulation that grounds you in fundamental techniques. This workshop […]
Street Law Training #1
Street Law Training #1
On Friday, October 15th from 1 to 2 pm in Room 271, we will have our first Street Law training for all Street Law Pro Bono members! Come meet your fellow teachers, go over Street Law logistics, and hear from a guest speaker. This is a required training!
WoCC Clothing Swap
WoCC Clothing Swap
WoCC will holding a clothing swap on Friday, 10/15 from 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm as a sustainable way to both bond and refresh our wardrobes as the weather starts to cool down. We will be collecting clothing and other wearable items up until the night before (10/14) and will have tables and racks set […]
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4 events,
Mawlid al Nabi (Islam)
Mawlid al Nabi (Islam)
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 of each […]
Interdisciplinary Research for Public Policy Workshop (Zoom)
Interdisciplinary Research for Public Policy Workshop (Zoom)
Researching public policy requires synthesizing information from many different sources and disciplines: legal research; scientific data; economic predictions; findings and recommendations from NGOs and blue-ribbon panels, think tanks, and government agencies. All of these and more guide policymakers. Join this workshop to learn how to identify and access non-legal sources of information and understand techniques […]
Palestine Trek Info Session (Alternative Spring Break)
Palestine Trek Info Session (Alternative Spring Break)
Come learn about PalTrek '22 and the alternative spring break trip to Palestine. The week-long trek will cross the Separation Barrier and visit key Palestinian cities and communities in the West Bank and East Jerusalem. There will be meetings with families, politicians, human rights attorneys, and business leaders. RSVP for lunch! This event is sponsored by […]
NALSA/NACC Peacemakers Summit
NALSA/NACC Peacemakers Summit
Join NALSA and NACC for a discussion with preeminent peacemakers Robert Yazzie, Cheryl Demmert Fairbanks, and Christy Chapman.
6 events,
Stanford National Security and the Law Society (SNSLS) Intro Meeting
Stanford National Security and the Law Society (SNSLS) Intro Meeting
The Stanford National Security and the Law Society (SNSLS) is hosting an introductory lunch for interested members. We will discuss the organization's goals for the year, possible speaker and event ideas, and preview our first event on Friday 10/22.
“Debunking the Non-Delegation Doctrine for State Regulation of Federal Elections” with Mark Krass
“Debunking the Non-Delegation Doctrine for State Regulation of Federal Elections” with Mark Krass
The Stanford Center for Law and History will hold its first workshop of the Quarter on Tuesday, October 19, from 12:45-1:45 PM (Pacific). Mark Krass, Stanford Law and Political Science, will share the paper: “Debunking the Non-Delegation Doctrine for State Regulation of Federal Elections.”
OSA New Student Lunch
OSA New Student Lunch
OSA meets with each 1L section and Advance Degree program to welcome our new students to SLS. It is an opportunity to get to know OSA and for us to help support you. 12:45-2:00 pm Lunch Provided
7 events,
Faculty Lunch with Professor Vincent Barletta
Faculty Lunch with Professor Vincent Barletta
Professor Vincent Barletta, Department of Comparative Literature and Iberian and Latin American Cultures, SU “Inclined Before the Law: Personhood, Community, and Islamic Jurisprudence in Early Modern Iberia”
Inhouse Speaker Series — Garth Bossow
Inhouse Speaker Series — Garth Bossow
Garth Bossow, a Deputy General Counsel for AirBnB, will be coming to speak about his experience as an in-house lawyer, the issues he sees in his practice, and advice for students interested in working for high-tech companies.
OSA New Student Lunch
OSA New Student Lunch
OSA meets with each 1L section and Advance Degree program to welcome our new students to SLS. It is an opportunity to get to know OSA and for us to […]
SPLS Kick-off Board Meeting
SPLS Kick-off Board Meeting
Join us in our kick-off meeting to get to know each other and to hear more about our goals and the activities we are planning to have this year. Members are always welcome to propose and initiate the event in which they are interested. Feel free to brainstorm the subjects and topics for our future […]
7 events,
Responsible Sales & Innovation: How Corporate Values can Shape which Customers to Serve and How Products are Designed
Responsible Sales & Innovation: How Corporate Values can Shape which Customers to Serve and How Products are Designed
1 CA CLE The duties of social media companies to moderate the content that appears on their platforms has been much discussed, with many companies developing and publicizing robust content moderation policies and processes. But companies are also grappling with hard decisions about whether, to remain consistent with their corporate values, there are certain customers […]
Introduction to Systems Thinking Workshop
Introduction to Systems Thinking Workshop
Virtually every public policy has causes and consequences beyond those that are intended or immediately visible. This is true of criminal law policies that use algorithmic predictions of flight before trial; environmental policies involving greenhouse gas emissions and conventional pollutants; and social and health policies that address homelessness, institutional racism, and the distribution of Covid […]
The First Step Act: Passage and Implementation
The First Step Act: Passage and Implementation
Please join the Federalist Society for an event with former U.S. Associate Deputy Attorney General. Christopher Grieco '10. Mr. Grieco will discuss his experiences in the White House and the Justice Department during the passage of the First Step Act, as well as challenges associated with its implementation in the midst of a global pandemic. Lunch […]
3 events,
JD/MBA Information Session
JD/MBA Information Session
Interested in doing a JD/MBA degree? In this one-hour webinar, an admissions officer will present an overview of the Stanford MBA Program. You will learn about the admission process, financial […]
Reign of Terror: A Reflection on 20 Years of the War on Terror with Journalist Spencer Ackerman
Reign of Terror: A Reflection on 20 Years of the War on Terror with Journalist Spencer Ackerman
Please join ACS and SNSLS on Friday, October 22 at 1pm for a discussion with Pulitzer Prize-winning correspondent Spencer Ackerman on his experiences covering the most pressing national security issues of the last two decades and his new book Reign of Terror, which examines how the now generation-long War on Terror has undermined protection of […]
In Conversation with Melissa Johns, World Bank
In Conversation with Melissa Johns, World Bank
Interested in a career at the World Bank and/or a career advancing refugees' and host communities' economic and social opportunities? Melissa Johns '01 will speak about her career at the World Bank, and how she was able to deploy the skills set that she developed as a private sector development specialist in the field of […]
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Brian Blalock JD’07 Policy Talk & Lunch
Brian Blalock JD’07 Policy Talk & Lunch
Please join Stanford Law School's Levin Center for Public Service and Public Interest and the Center on the Legal Profession for a small group lunch with Brian Blalock JD '07. Brian has dedicated his career to young people in need. He was most recently New Mexico's Cabinet Secretary for Children, Youth and Families and was previously […]
Howard Landau Talk
Howard Landau Talk
Join Howard Landau, a former assistant public defender in Miami for over 20 years, for an in-person conversation about public interest practice. Landau also worked for Bergen County Legal Services and the Haitian Refugee Center of Miami. He is one of Stanford's Distinguished Careers Institute (DCI) Fellows and on campus this year. We will meet at […]
Conversation with Ambassador John D. Negroponte
Conversation with Ambassador John D. Negroponte
Join the International Law Society for a virtual conversation with Ambassador John D. Negroponte. Ambassador Negroponte has led a distinguished career in diplomacy and national security. He has been Ambassador to Honduras, Mexico, the Philippines, the United Nations, and Iraq. In Washington he served twice on the National Security Council staff, first as Director for […]
5 events,
Stanford Cyber Policy Center Seminar with Evelyn Douek
Stanford Cyber Policy Center Seminar with Evelyn Douek
With Evelyn Douek, Harvard Law School “The Administrative State of Content Moderation”
Lawyers and Social Change
Lawyers and Social Change
Event Venue: 320F, 3rd Floor of the Crown Building, SLS At this small, informal lunch, Professor Scott Cummings (UCLA) will speak about his current book on the role of law and lawyers in the labor movement and economic justice campaigns in LA in the last few decades. He will also discuss the role of lawyers […]
OSA New Student Lunch
OSA New Student Lunch
OSA meets with each 1L section and Advance Degree program to welcome our new students to SLS. It is an opportunity to get to know OSA and for us to […]
Building Cultural Competency for Public Policy Workshop (Zoom)
Building Cultural Competency for Public Policy Workshop (Zoom)
Through the lens of Stanford Law’s Clearinghouse on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Research, this Policy Lab workshop will introduce useful diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) resources, with a particular focus on cultural responsiveness and reflective practice. Students will learn how to apply these resources for public policy and social problem-solving projects. The resulting framework for […]
8 events,
Faculty Lunch with Visiting Professor Sarath Sanga
Faculty Lunch with Visiting Professor Sarath Sanga
With Visiting Professor Sarath Sanga “Don’t Go Chasing Waterfalls: Fiduciary Duties in Venture Capital Backed Startups”
WellnesSLS Wednesday: Lunchtime Yoga and Snacks
WellnesSLS Wednesday: Lunchtime Yoga and Snacks
Join your friends from SLA’s Mental Health & Wellness Committee for some lunchtime yoga and snacks! Lead by wonderful LLM Liss, this activity is open to all levels and will […]
Critical Conversations on Race, Power, and the Curriculum: Torts & Contracts
Critical Conversations on Race, Power, and the Curriculum: Torts & Contracts
Dear 1Ls, By now, you have spent a few weeks diving deep into the traditional law school experience—reading endless pages of opinions and trying to pull something together to feel like you are speaking coherently in class, while living through the tough realities of 2021. You have probably invested a lot of time into trying […]
OSA New Student Lunch
OSA New Student Lunch
OSA meets with each 1L section and Advance Degree program to welcome our new students to SLS. It is an opportunity to get to know OSA and for us to help support you. 12:45-2:00 pm Lunch Provided Picnic in Neukom Green (Grass area in front of Munger/Paul Brest, behind the Crown building)
9 events,
Property and Labor Law in the Aftermath of Cedar Point
Property and Labor Law in the Aftermath of Cedar Point
Please join the Federalist Society for an event featuring Joshua Thompson of the Pacific Legal Foundation and Prof. William Gould IV. Joshua Thompson argued for the winning side in Cedar Point Nursery v. Hassid. Mr. Thompson will discuss the case's implications on labor and property law. Prof. Gould will deliver a response. Lunch will be provided […]
Inhouse Speaker Series
Inhouse Speaker Series
Series of speakers from technology companies, discussing their practices, fields, and insights for law students. Affiliated with the Inhouse Product and Technology course, cosponsored by SLATA/SIPA/SAILS.
Qualified Immunity: How we got here, and what’s next.
Qualified Immunity: How we got here, and what’s next.
Robert Quackenbush, staff attorney at the Prisoners' Rights Project of the Legal Aid Society of New York, will come to campus to give a brief primer on the current formulation of qualified immunity. He'll then back up to the beginning to discuss how we got there – the passage of the Ku Klan Klan Act of […]
4 events,
OSA Halloween Community Event
OSA Halloween Community Event
All students are welcome to take a break and join OSA in the law lounge for snacks and some Halloween movies.
Prosecutor, Civil Litigator and Legal Advisor: Advice and Reflections from SLS Alum Fred Merkin, JD ‘72 (Class of 1970)
Prosecutor, Civil Litigator and Legal Advisor: Advice and Reflections from SLS Alum Fred Merkin, JD ‘72 (Class of 1970)
Fred Merkin, JD ‘72 (Class of 1970), served over three decades in various roles within the Los Angeles City Attorney's office. Beginning in 1973 as a criminal prosecutor, in 1975 he moved on to other roles on the civil side of the office. Merkin argued before the U.S. Supreme Court in City of Los Angeles […]
DrawCongress.org
DrawCongress.org
The 2021-22 redistricting cycle will determine for the subsequent decade whether congressional and legislative elections will be free and fair or whether they will be inherently biased in favor of one party. The Stanford Public Interest Redistricting Project (or DrawCongress.Org) will perform a unique role in the 2021-2022 redistricting process. It will both influence the […]
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SLLSA Halloween Asada: JD-AD Mixer
SLLSA Halloween Asada: JD-AD Mixer
SLLSA Members: Join us for a BBQ where we'll enjoy food, drinks, and compete for prizes while connecting as a community. We can't wait to strengthen the AD-JD bonds! RSVP […]
SLA Halloween Party
SLA Halloween Party
SLA is hosting a halloween party. All students are invited and encouraged to wear costumes.
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Samhain (Pagan)
Samhain (Pagan)
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 of each […]
5 events,
All Saints Day (Christian)
All Saints Day (Christian)
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 of each […]
Lawyers in Public Policy
Lawyers in Public Policy
Part of the Public Policy & Social Problem-Solving Pathway. Click here to learn more. A careers series with lawyers working in public policy: Part 1: Nonprofits Join the SLS Alumni community and current students for the launch of a new year. As part of a new initiative focused on public policy and social problem solving, […]
FLI 1L Job Panel and Mixer
FLI 1L Job Panel and Mixer
Join the First-Generation & Low-Income Professionals (FLI) for a student panel about the 1L job search and experience (with food!). 2L's will talk about their 1L summer jobs followed by a moderated Q&A. We've put together a group of students with a diverse set of 1L Summer experiences. Panelists will include: Amir Wright, U.S. Senate […]
4 events,
All Souls Day (Christian)
All Souls Day (Christian)
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 of each […]
Stanford Cyber Policy Center Seminar with Professor David Kaye
Stanford Cyber Policy Center Seminar with Professor David Kaye
With Professor David Kaye, University of California, Irvine School of Law “The Global Spyware Crisis and How to Stop It”
Day of Civic Service – no classes
“Marginalia: Black Women and Emerging Carceral Geographies in Rio de Janeiro, 1880-1888” with Margarita Lila Rosa
“Marginalia: Black Women and Emerging Carceral Geographies in Rio de Janeiro, 1880-1888” with Margarita Lila Rosa
The Stanford Center for Law and History will hold its second workshop of the Quarter on Tuesday, November 2, from 12:45-1:45 PM (Pacific). Margarita Lila Rosa, Lecturer and Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow, Stanford, will share the paper: “Marginalia: Black Women and Emerging Carceral Geographies in Rio de Janeiro, 1880-1888.”
12 events,
Faculty Lunch with Professor Colleen Honigsberg
Faculty Lunch with Professor Colleen Honigsberg
Professor Colleen Honigsberg “Regulatory Arbitrage and the Persistence of Financial Misconduct”
Design Thinking for Law and Policy
Design Thinking for Law and Policy
Revamp your thinking with this short course in design thinking tools for law students & graduate students engaged in public policy projects! Human-centered design methods will help you re-imagine complex problems and possible interventions to create breakthrough solutions. We will explore good practices in working with project clients and community partners to help solve the […]
Her Honor: A Conversation with Judge LaDoris Hazzard Cordell, (Ret.), JD ’74
Her Honor: A Conversation with Judge LaDoris Hazzard Cordell, (Ret.), JD ’74
The Stanford Law School Black Alumni Association invites you to join a virtual conversation between Judge LaDoris Hazzard Cordell, (Ret.), JD ’74, the Superior Court of Northern California's first African American woman judge and SLS BAA Advisory Board Member Irene Oritseweyinmi Joe, JD '06, Professor of Law at UC Davis School of Law on Wednesday, November 3 at 12:00 p.m. […]
OSA New Student Lunch
OSA New Student Lunch
OSA meets with each 1L section and Advance Degree program to welcome our new students to SLS. It is an opportunity to get to know OSA and for us to help support you. 12:45-2:00 pm Lunch Provided Picnic in Neukom Green (Grass area in front of Munger/Paul Brest, behind the Crown building)
11 events,
Diwali (Hindu, Jain, Sikh)
Diwali (Hindu, Jain, Sikh)
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 of each […]
OSA New Student Lunch
OSA New Student Lunch
OSA meets with each 1L section and Advance Degree program to welcome our new students to SLS. It is an opportunity to get to know OSA and for us to help support you. 12:45-2:00 pm Lunch Provided Picnic in Neukom Green (Grass area in front of Munger/Paul Brest, behind the Crown building)
Reading 35,000 Parole Hearing Transcripts – A New Direction for Machine Learning in Criminal Law
Reading 35,000 Parole Hearing Transcripts – A New Direction for Machine Learning in Criminal Law
This event is free and open to the public. Registration is required in order to receive Zoom access info. Most applications of machine learning in criminal law focus on using predictions they make about people to guide decisions. We propose a new direction for machine learning that scrutinizes decision-making itself, not to predict behavior, but […]
Law and Social Movements
Law and Social Movements
Please join us for a lunch discussion about radical lawyering and movement frameworks that inspire us. We'll dissect overarching frameworks and specific examples, joined by recent grad A.D. Sean Lewis (abolitionist organizer and EJW Fellow at Disability Rights California). Let's dream of something better together. Sponsored by Stanford's National Lawyers Guild, Black Law Students Association, […]
3 events,
Imagining Justice: American Indian Tribal Laws of Criminal Responsibility
Imagining Justice: American Indian Tribal Laws of Criminal Responsibility
Elizabeth A. Reese, Yunpoví (Tewa: Willow Flower) is a scholar of American Indian tribal law, federal Indian law, and constitutional law focusing on the intersection of identity, race, citizenship, and government structure. Her scholarship examines the way government structures, citizen identity, and the history that is taught in schools, can impact the rights and powers […]
SPLS Talk: Testing a Legitimacy Based Approach to Managing Online Platform Content
SPLS Talk: Testing a Legitimacy Based Approach to Managing Online Platform Content
The first speaker in a series of SPLS talks. Professor Tom Tyler will be sharing his results of several studies that articulate and test the viability of a self-regulatory approach to managing online content and suggesting heightening user voluntary rule following through enhancing the legitimacy of platforms. Discussions about whether and how to regulate the […]
Talk with Linda Barrera, CA Energy Commission
Talk with Linda Barrera, CA Energy Commission
Learn More About the California Energy Commission Students are invited to a virtual lunchtime talk with Linda Barrera, Chief Counsel; Reneé Wester-Hawkins, and Justin DelaCruz of the California Energy Commission. Learn how lawyers are supporting the Commission's mission to lead the state to a 100 percent clean energy future for all. Ms. Barrera will discuss […]
1 event,
Birth of Báb Bahá’í
Birth of Báb Bahá’í
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 of each […]
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