Center for Law and the Necrosciences presents: Undeath & Taxes
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordIntelligence Oversight from the Inside: Discussion with Sen. Russ Feingold
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordBalancing Private Practice with Political Action
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordSustainable Development vs. The American Vision
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordThe Future of Human Rights Speaker Series: Sam Gregory, Program Director at WITNESS
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordMeeting with LLM Students to Discuss NY Bar Requirements
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordHouston: Reception & Town Hall Meeting with Dean Elizabeth Magill
Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. Fulbright Tower 1301 McKinney Street, Suite 5100, HoustonThe Center for Industrial Progress vs. the Sierra Club: Should Governments Restrict the use of Fossil Fuel Energy
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordWSL Office Hours: Leadership in Student Organizations
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordMarriage Equality After Perry and Windsor: An Insider’s Perspective on What Last Month’s Oral Arguments Mean for the Future of Gay Marriage
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordDallas: Reception & Town Hall Meeting with Dean Elizabeth Magill
Mayfair Sky Room The Mayfair at Turtle Creek 3401 Lee Parkway, DallasPromoting the Arab Peace Initiative as a Basis for a Comprehensive Middle East Peace with Walid Salem
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordSheppard Mullin 1L Event
Sheppard Mullin San Francisco Office Four Embarcadero Center, 17th Floor, San FranciscoAustin: Reception & Town Hall Meeting with Dean Elizabeth Magill
The Driskill Hotel 604 Brazos Street, AustinWhat do you think democracy is? How does law uphold democracy?
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordLunch with Current and Former SLS-SPILF Fellows
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordStanford Public Interest Law Foundation 21st Annual Bid for Justice Auction
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordWeek of Events
Project ReMADE Class #5
Project ReMADE Class #5
Student-led pro bono project teaching entrepreneurship to individuals with a criminal record. Related Media
Informal Coffee with Judge Ellison
BBL: David Mohler (Duke Energy) and Shisen Xu (China Huaneng Group) on Cleaning Coal in China
BBL: David Mohler (Duke Energy) and Shisen Xu (China Huaneng Group) on Cleaning Coal in China
China consumes nearly as much coal as the rest of the world combined. At the same time, Beijing is experiencing what some dub the “airpocalypse,” and China is leading the world in greenhouse gas emissions. Now, even as China builds more coal-fired power plants, it’s working to roll out technologies to burn that coal more […]
Chinese Thinking on Nuclear Weapons Development and Disarmament
Chinese Thinking on Nuclear Weapons Development and Disarmament
CISAC Science Seminar with Sun Xiangli, Director of the Arms Control Research Division, Center for Strategic Studies (CSS), China Academy of Engineering Physics (CAEP) Related Media
Center for Law and the Necrosciences presents: Undeath & Taxes
Center for Law and the Necrosciences presents: Undeath & Taxes
The Stanford Center for Law and the Necrosciences presents... Undead Law Are zombies persons for purposes of the 14th amendment? Can zombies recover in personal injury cases for pain and suffering? Do zombies have the right to marry? Do school attendance laws apply to young zombies? Can a zombie be a "qualified investor" for purposes […]
Intelligence Oversight from the Inside: Discussion with Sen. Russ Feingold
Intelligence Oversight from the Inside: Discussion with Sen. Russ Feingold
Intelligence Oversight from the Inside: Discussion with Sen. Russ Feingold, former member of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Related Media
Judge Keith P. Ellison
Judge Keith P. Ellison
Judge Ellison will be speaking about what he wishes he had known when embarking on his legal career. Related Media
Rising Power: Stanford Energy China Miniseries
Rising Power: Stanford Energy China Miniseries
Led by the Steyer-Taylor Center's Jeffrey Ball, the China Miniseries is part of the weekly Stanford Energy Seminar, sponsored by the Stanford Precourt Institute for Energy and the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment. This exciting series of discussions about China's energy scene will start Monday, April 15, and run on several Monday afternoons over […]
Balancing Private Practice with Political Action
Balancing Private Practice with Political Action
A talk with Covington partner, and former county Democratic Party chair, Andrew Byrnes. Mr. Byrnes represents clients with regard to intellectual property litigation and strategy, as well as in political law and high-impact pro bono matters including service as co-lead counsel in a lawsuit against Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio concerning racial profiling of Latinos […]
IRAP Board Meeting
IRAP Board Meeting
Meeting of the Board to discuss upcoming elections for next year's Board, possible future IRAP coursework integration plans, and a debriefing of the results of the Jordan trip. Related Media
SCritLS Salon: The Poverty Defense
SCritLS Salon: The Poverty Defense
The Poverty Defense: should poverty be a defense to civil and criminal liability? In "The Poverty Defense," Michele Estrin Gilman describes the theoretical justifications for excusing poor defendants, explores the prevalence of the poverty defense in our current legal system, and suggests how use of the defense could be expanded. What justifications--coercion, "rotten social background," […]
Sports and Steroids
Sports and Steroids
Mike Attanasio, partner at Cooley LLP, discusses his involvement as lead cousel in the Roger Clemens trial. Related Media
CLB Journal Club Lunch
CLB Journal Club Lunch
Journal Clubs are opportunities for informal discussion, in which students and faculty explore a topic of interest in law and the biosciences. Related Media
Sustainable Development vs. The American Vision
Sustainable Development vs. The American Vision
Michael Shaw, President of Freedom Advocates, will discuss the United Nation's Agenda 21, One Bay Area, and other government initiatives for sustainable development and their impact on property rights in America. Related Media
The Future of Human Rights Speaker Series: Sam Gregory, Program Director at WITNESS
The Future of Human Rights Speaker Series: Sam Gregory, Program Director at WITNESS
Cameras Everywhere: Can Citizen Witnesses + Technology Empower Rights Advocacy? Related Media
Meeting with LLM Students to Discuss NY Bar Requirements
Meeting with LLM Students to Discuss NY Bar Requirements
Meeting to go over NY Bar new requirements for foreign-educated LLM's. Related Media
Jones Day 1L Reception
Jones Day 1L Reception
Jones Day invites the Stanford Law School Class of 2015 to join them for an informal reception. No RSVP necessary. Event Flyer Related Media Jones Day
Houston: Reception & Town Hall Meeting with Dean Elizabeth Magill
Houston: Reception & Town Hall Meeting with Dean Elizabeth Magill
You are cordially invited to a Reception & Town Hall Meeting with Elizabeth MagillRichard E. Lang Professor of Law and DeanStanford Law School Registration is required; kindly register by Sunday, April 14. Please join fellow alumni, friends, and guests at this special event to welcome Elizabeth Magill as Stanford Law School's thirteenth dean. Related Media
The Center for Industrial Progress vs. the Sierra Club: Should Governments Restrict the use of Fossil Fuel Energy
The Center for Industrial Progress vs. the Sierra Club: Should Governments Restrict the use of Fossil Fuel Energy
Many take it for granted that state and federal governments should restrict the private use of fossil fuels. In this debate, Alex Epstein will argue that this popular position is not only wrong, but a threat human life, while Bruce Nilles will argue that the conventional view does not go far enough. The debate will […]
WSL Office Hours: Leadership in Student Organizations
WSL Office Hours: Leadership in Student Organizations
Come speak with WSL and the boards of other student organizations about taking on leadership positions. Related Media
From ‘Paper Patents’ to The Paper Bag Case: Economic Change and Patent Doctrine, 1870-1910
From ‘Paper Patents’ to The Paper Bag Case: Economic Change and Patent Doctrine, 1870-1910
Faculty Lunch with Visiting Professor Rob Merges Related Media
SLLSA Elections!
SLS Christian Legal Fellowship Bible Study
SLS Christian Legal Fellowship Bible Study
Come join us as we fellowship and study the bible together. All are welcome and lunch is provided! Related Media
Marriage Equality After Perry and Windsor: An Insider’s Perspective on What Last Month’s Oral Arguments Mean for the Future of Gay Marriage
Marriage Equality After Perry and Windsor: An Insider’s Perspective on What Last Month’s Oral Arguments Mean for the Future of Gay Marriage
A Panel of participants in the marriage equality Supreme Court cases will recap their unique experiences and share their expected outcomes from the Court. Lunch will be provided. Related Media
Edie and Thea Screening
Edie and Thea Screening
Outlaw, ACS, and WSL are excited to screen the story of Edie Windsor, the plaintiff in the recent challenge to the federal Defense of Marriage Act heard by the Supreme Court last month. For more information on the film, please visit: http://www.blessblessproductions.com/ediethea.html. Related Media
Dallas: Reception & Town Hall Meeting with Dean Elizabeth Magill
Dallas: Reception & Town Hall Meeting with Dean Elizabeth Magill
You are cordially invited to a Reception & Town Hall Meeting with Elizabeth MagillRichard E. Lang Professor of Law and DeanStanford Law School This event is graciously hosted by Carol and Don Glendenning, both JD '79. Registration is required; kindly register by Sunday, April 14. Please join fellow alumni, friends, and guests at this special […]
Promoting the Arab Peace Initiative as a Basis for a Comprehensive Middle East Peace with Walid Salem
Promoting the Arab Peace Initiative as a Basis for a Comprehensive Middle East Peace with Walid Salem
Please join the International Law Society as we welcome Walid Salem to discuss the current state of affairs between Israel and Palestine and the Arab Peace Initiative. Walid Salem was born in East Jerusalem in 1957. A Member in the Palestinian National Council of PLO, he teaches democracy and human rights at Al Quds University. […]
Selling Your Company: Play Let’s Make a Deal…to Win
Selling Your Company: Play Let’s Make a Deal…to Win
Sponsored by the Stanford Rock Center for Corporate Governance and the National Association of Corporate Directors, Silicon Valley Chapter, Inc. (SVDX). 7:30-8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast 8:00-9:30 a.m. Program Thinking about an exit for your company? Come listen, learn and exchange ideas with three different perspectives in this process. Joining us is an investment banker, a […]
Immigration Reform: Promise, Prospects, & Pitfalls
Immigration Reform: Promise, Prospects, & Pitfalls
Join ACS, SLLSA, APILSA, The Immigrants' Rights Clinic, The Rock Center, the Levin Center and the Stanford Human Rights Center for a symposium on Immigration Reform featuring speakers such as Cecilia Wang from the ACLU Immigrant's Rights Project, and Jose Antonio Vargas. RSVP now! http://www.stanford.edu/dept/law/forms/ImmigrationReform.fb Agenda: 12:30 LUNCH 12:45 – 2:00 FRAMING THE ISSUES: An […]
Careers in Criminal Prosecution
Careers in Criminal Prosecution
Come join us and listen to guest speakers from the National Asian Pacific Islander Prosecutors Association (NAPIPA) discuss their career paths and provide practical advice to those working in prosecution this summer (or to those who are thinking of doing so in the future). Related Media
How to Write a Note
How to Write a Note
An introduction to Stanford Law Review's Note selection process, as well as advice for students generally interested in publishing academic legal writing. Related Media
Sheppard Mullin 1L Event
Sheppard Mullin 1L Event
Rock Your Interviews: Come to Sheppard to learn how! Sheppard Mullin's Diversity and Inclusion Network, Out At Sheppard Group and Recruiting Committee invite you to join them at their San Francisco Office for a roundatable discussion, finger foods and a reception. Partners and associates from Sheppard Mullin offices will be on hand to facilitate the […]
The Strategy of Nonproliferation: How Ideas, Politics, and Diplomacy Shaped the NPT
The Strategy of Nonproliferation: How Ideas, Politics, and Diplomacy Shaped the NPT
CISAC Social Science Seminar with Jonathan Hunt, Predoctoral Fellow, CISAC Related Media
Austin: Reception & Town Hall Meeting with Dean Elizabeth Magill
Austin: Reception & Town Hall Meeting with Dean Elizabeth Magill
You are cordially invited to a Reception & Town Hall Meeting with Elizabeth MagillRichard E. Lang Professor of Law and DeanStanford Law School Registration is required; kindly register by Sunday, April 14. Please join fellow alumni, friends, and guests at this special event to welcome Elizabeth Magill as Stanford Law School's thirteenth dean. Related Media
3rd Annual Worksite Immigration Compliance Symposium
3rd Annual Worksite Immigration Compliance Symposium
April 19, 2013 Stanford Law School 8:00a.m. – 4:45p.m. followed immediately by a reception View the agenda (updated 04/18/2013) Sponsored by the Stanford Rock Center for Corporate Governance, Silicon Valley Directors’ Exchange (SVDX) and the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics, Stanford Law School is pleased to present the Third Annual Worksite Immigration Compliance Symposium. This […]
The Politics of Immigration Reform with Representative Zoe Lofgren
The Politics of Immigration Reform with Representative Zoe Lofgren
Representative Lofgren will discuss the contentious Comprehensive Immigration Reform (CIR) debate underway in Congress. She will highlight why she believes reforms are urgent, how changes are likely to impact families and businesses, and how CIR, done well, can lay the foundation for a stronger nation. Congresswoman Lofgren has consistently argued that Americans want to see […]
Conference on Online Dispute Resolution
Conference on Online Dispute Resolution
Please join us for a discussion on the rapidly expanding area of Online Dispute Resolution (ODR). In addition to guest speakers, the conference will include breakfast, lunch, and a cocktail hour reception. SLATA, ADSA, ILS, and the Gould Program on Negotiation and Mediation are co-sponsoring the event. Although the capability for ODR has existed for […]
Sports, IP and Technology Symposium
Sports, IP and Technology Symposium
New technologies and means of content distribution have spurred evolving views of intellectual property law and different types of business deals. Our speakers will discuss their specializations in intellectual property and sports as well as the legal impact of digital media, global rights, and broadcasting deals. The symposium will consist of two panel discussions and […]
Prison Gangs and Governance: The Hidden Order of the Criminal Underworld
Prison Gangs and Governance: The Hidden Order of the Criminal Underworld
CISAC Special Social Science Seminar with David Skarbek, Lecturer, Department of Political Economy, Kings’s College, London Related Media
Public Speaking Workshop
Public Speaking Workshop
We offer special skills trainings to our Public Interest Fellows. This workshop focuses on persuasive public speaking skills and is limited to invited guests only. Related Media
What do you think democracy is? How does law uphold democracy?
What do you think democracy is? How does law uphold democracy?
Stanford Program in Law and Society presents Nikhil Chandra, a premiere Indian legal-education entrepreneur suggests that asking law students across the country similar questions can be instrumental in informing views on the state of legal education and training - even in elite schools - in the developing world. Reporting from his experience in law school […]
Lunch with Current and Former SLS-SPILF Fellows
Lunch with Current and Former SLS-SPILF Fellows
Come join Michael Caesar, Maureen Keffer, Christy Holstege, and Stephanie Klitsch for an informal lunch where they will discuss their experiences as SLS-SPILF Fellows. Please RSVP so we know how many to expect: http://www.stanford.edu/dept/law/forms/SPILFFellows.fb. Related Media
SPILF Auction Alumni Reception
SPILF Auction Alumni Reception
The Levin Center is hosting a small reception for faculty and alumni before the SPILF auction begins on Saturday, April 20. Related Media RSVP here
Stanford Public Interest Law Foundation 21st Annual Bid for Justice Auction
Stanford Public Interest Law Foundation 21st Annual Bid for Justice Auction
This annual community-wide event brings together students, alumni, faculty, staff, and special guests for an evening of entertainment and fundraising for the public interest. The evening is a semi-formal event complete with both silent and live auctions, as well as food, drinks, and entertainment. The proceeds, combined with auction sponsorships and advertising, constitute the bulk […]