The Voting Wars: From Florida 2000 to the Next Election Meltdown Professor Richard L. Hasen is the Chancellor’s Professor of Law and Political Science at the University of California, Irvine. Hasen is a nationally-recognized expert in election law and campaign finance regulation, and is co-author of a leading casebook on election law. From 2001-2010, he […]

12:50pm - 2:00pm The Center on the Legal Profession hosts a lunch with Steven Harper, former partner at Kirkland and Ellis and a commentator on the legal profession, who will provide an insider's perspective on surviving big law firm life. Harper is the author of the Belly of the Beast blog and the forthcoming book, […]

Tryouts for the Mock Trial Team Related Media

Tryouts for Stanford's Mock Trial Team Related Media

A Conversation with Pulitzer Prize–Winner Raymond Bonner Come hear author Raymond Bonner talk about his book that helped free an innocent man after twenty-seven years on death row, and thirty years in prison. Edward Lee Elmore, a semiliterate, mentally retarded black man, had been on death row for eleven years when a young attorney named […]

Philadelphia attorney, Larry McMichael, will give a talk on the bankruptcy of the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, (the largest bankruptcy of a charitable organization in history) which he administered. Everyone is welcome. Lunch will be served. Related Media

OutLaw's First General Body Meeting Related Media

Join us for this Open Office Hours session where we'll be on-hand to assist with any web and social media needs you may have. This month's topics: SLS Online Event Calendar: How to surface your event on multiple pages within the SLS web site. SLS Blog Owners: How to Share Your Posts on Facebook, Twitter, […]

Join the Stanford Public Interest Law Foundation for wine and cookies and learn about the many ways SPILF supports public interest law at Stanford and beyond. Each year, SPILF supports student initiatives, outside programs, and public interest fellowships for Stanford graduates. Meet current SPILF members and learn about our efforts to support public interest law, […]

5:45 p.m. Pre-Game Interview & Dinner 7:10 p.m. Game Time The Seattle Law Chapter invites SLS alumni and guests to hear from Seattle Mariners President Chuck Armstrong, JD '67. Then, enjoy dinner and the ball game from the Stanford suite! Registration is $45 per person, and space is limited. Kindly register by Sunday, September 30. […]

Second IRAP Board meeting of the year. Mandatory for all Board members; agenda will focus on the process of starting up all projects this year. Related Media

Faculty Lunch with Professor Michael Asimow. Related Media

Sponsored by Professor Allen Weiner and the International Law Society. Lunch will be served. Related Media

Introducing new teachers to the StreetLaw Executive Board, providing more details about the 2012-2013 StreetLaw program and the teaching sign-up process, and simulating a portion of a StreetLaw lesson. Related Media

Come join us as we fellowship and study the Bible. Lunch will be provided and all are welcome to attend! Related Media

This is the first panel of a series of panels providing 1L students with an overview of public interest practice. Attorneys from nonprofits and private public interest firms will discuss their careers and answers questions at this session. Future sessions will feature attorneys in government practice (both civil and criminal). Related Media RSVP here

Tryouts for Stanford's Mock Trial Team Related Media

All are welcome to watch the first debate of the 2012 election cycle. Food and drinks provided. Subsequent viewing parties will be held for debates on October 11, 16 and 22. Related Media

Come and check out the latest in legal tech start-ups! The companies participating at this upcoming CodeX Legal Tech Start-Up Showcase focus on leveraging technology to increase efficiency in legislation, the legal profession and public participation. Lunch will be served. Speakers/companies: · Aaron Greenspan, Founder of Plainsite PlainSite, a platform that encourages innovation and participation […]

Professor Allen Weiner and Titi Liu of the Levin Center will be discussing the process of applying to the State Department as a 1L. Here is a quick recap of the State Dept info session if you weren't able to attend: The State Department Office of Legal Advisors hires only through the 2L OCI process. […]

This is a meeting for all students participating in Project ReMADE for the 2012-13 year. Related Media

Come meet Becca Heller, the founder of IRAP's national organization. She'll be talking about the organization and how Stanford's chapter fits into IRAP National, as well as about refugee issues generally and how you can make a difference. Food will be provided. This event is mandatory for IRAP's new 1L volunteers. Related Media Ms. Heller's […]

Join the Stanford Federalist Society and the Templeton Foundation as they host Dr. Roger Pilon of the Cato Institute and Professor Calvin Johnson of the University of Texas at Austin as they debate the Affordable Healthcare Act in the wake of the recent Supreme Court decision. While not limited to this topic, the debate will […]

We will elect officers and plan events for the quarter. Related Media

This is a training session for those students who have been accepted into the Lifer Parole Pro Bono Project. Related Media

A dessert reception for WSL mentors and mentees to meet each other and other WSL members Related Media

Chuck Armstrong will be speaking about Major League Baseball, his position as president of the Seattle Mariners, his time at Stanford Law School, and his career as an officer in the United States Navy. Light refreshments will be served. Related Media

The mission of the GEANCO Foundation is to save and transform lives in Africa. GEANCO accomplishes this goal through developing world-class medical, educational and athletic facilities and programs; their first major project is the development of a modern hospital - Augustine Memorial - in southeast Nigeria. Afam Onyema graduated from Stanford Law School in 2007 […]

by invitation This special evening will honor generous supporters of Stanford Law School Related Media

Afam Onyema is the Chief Operating Officer and co-founder of the GEANCO Foundation (www.geanco.org). GEANCO's mission is to save and improve lives in Nigeria. Afam co-founded the family foundation with his father to help fulfill his father's dream of opening a world-class hospital in his homeland. Afam handles all operational aspects of the foundation. He […]

EPIC has a formal summer internship program, with about 300 applications for 8 positions, and a one-year post-graduate program. EPIC routinely file amicus briefs in federal appellate courts, testifies in Congress, submits comments in agency rule makings, and pursues FOIA lawsuits. Over the last few years, EPIC has also brought suits concerning the airport body […]

Come and listen to his expansive experiences! (dinner will be served) Ivan Fong (SLS alumnus) is the General Counsel for the Department of Homeland Security, and has graciously offered to come speak to APILSA about his career and his path to awesomeness. He currently manages over 1700 lawyers in the Department's headquarters, and has had […]