The Future of Human Rights Speaker Series: Paul Hoffman, Lead Counsel, Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co.
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordShall We Turn Back? Debrief of oral arguments in Shelby County v. Holder
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordAlumni Mentor-in-Residence: David B. Owens ’10, Civil Rights Attorney, The Exoneration Project
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordAdvocating for Gay Rights within Law Firms: Voices from the Field
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordReverse Mergers and U.S. Listings by Chinese Companies
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordMock Trial Team and Trial Advocacy Workshop Demonstration and Recruitment Event
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordComparative Mental Health Disability Law and Policy: Involuntary Commitment
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordLos Angeles: Partners’ Circle Reception
Samuels Residence (address to be sent to registrants), Los AngelesImplementing Three Strikes Reform (Proposition 36)
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordWeek of Events
The Second Stanford-Peking University Conference on Internet Law and Public Policy 2013
The Second Stanford-Peking University Conference on Internet Law and Public Policy 2013
Video Recordings Introduction & Welcome Letter Internet Antitrust Policy Privacy Intermediary Copyright Liability Virtual Items Keynote: Judge Randall R. Raders Patent Litigation Closing Ceremony Download and print the agenda An current agenda can be found at http://blogs.law.stanford.edu/ilpp2013/ This Conference is cordially hosted by Stanford Law School and Peking University, and is sponsored by Tencent, China’s […]
Project ReMADE Class #6
Project ReMADE Class #6
Student-led pro bono project teaching entrepreneurship to individuals with a criminal record. Related Media
Negative Emissions Workshop with the Virgin Earth Challenge
Negative Emissions Workshop with the Virgin Earth Challenge
The aim of workshop is to provide an overview of challenges surrounding negative CO2 emissions in the context of the Virgin Earth Challenge and engage students and researchers at Stanford […]
A New Paradigm for Engaging the War on Infectious Diseases
A New Paradigm for Engaging the War on Infectious Diseases
CISAC Science Seminar with Jon Mirsalis, Managing Director of the Biosciences Division and Executive Director of Preclinical Development, SRI International Related Media
The Future of Human Rights Speaker Series: Paul Hoffman, Lead Counsel, Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co.
The Future of Human Rights Speaker Series: Paul Hoffman, Lead Counsel, Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co.
Mr. Hoffman is a leading litigator of claims brought under the Alien Tort Statute. He is a partner with the Venice, CA based firm of Schonbrun DeSimone Seplow Harris & Hoffman LLP and he has been the lead attorney or co-counsel on landmark human rights cases such as Sosa v. Alvarez-Machain, Doe v. Unocal, and […]
Oil and Education in Kurdish Iraq
Oil and Education in Kurdish Iraq
Please join the Stanford International Law Society in welcoming Dr. Anthanasios Moulakis, President of the American University of Iraq, and Eli Sugarman, Senior Director at Gryphon Partners (J.D. '09), to discuss their perspective on the current state of affairs in Iraq, specifically focusing on developments in the Kurdish Region. Lunch will be served Related Media
Shall We Turn Back? Debrief of oral arguments in Shelby County v. Holder
Shall We Turn Back? Debrief of oral arguments in Shelby County v. Holder
Panel discussion of Shelby County v. Holder and the future of the Voting Rights Act. Featuring: Professor Pam Karlan, Professor Burt Neuborne, and William Baude Sponsored by the Stanford Law School American Constitution Society, Federalist Society, Black Law Students Association, Stanford Latino Law Students Association, and Asian-Pacific Islander Law Students' Association. Related Media
Alumni Mentor-in-Residence: David B. Owens ’10, Civil Rights Attorney, The Exoneration Project
Alumni Mentor-in-Residence: David B. Owens ’10, Civil Rights Attorney, The Exoneration Project
After spending four years at SLS, David B. Owens (JD/MA '10) went first to Chicago to clerk for Judge Diane Wood of the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, then to Montgomery, AL to clerk for Judge Myron H. Thompson of the Middle District of Alabama. Now, back in Chicago, David works in two spaces. First, […]
The Internet Ecosystem & ICANN
The Internet Ecosystem & ICANN
RSVP Required. The Internet Ecosystem is made up of a number of organizations and processes that shape the coordination and management of the global Internet and enable its overall functioning. These organizations include: technology and engineering organizations, network operators, resource management organizations, users, educators and policy-makers. These organizations have demonstrated, established roles in administering the […]
SIGNAL Talk: The Brain Computer Interface
SIGNAL Talk: The Brain Computer Interface
Please join Dr. Henderson as we discuss brain prosthetics research and the ethical issues arising as we blur the line between brain and computer. Henderson is director of the Stanford program in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, and co-director of the Stanford Neural Prosthetics Translational Laboratory. Pizza, beer, and discussion will be provided. This event is […]
SCritLS Salon: California Transgender Law
SCritLS Salon: California Transgender Law
In "A Practitioner's Guide to California Transgender Law," the Transgender Law Center provides a broad overview of the California laws affecting transgender people. Categories include identity documents, marriage and custody rights, employment and housing, public accommodation, immigration, police conduct, prison/jail conditions, health care, and youth issues. What kind of movement infrastructures are needed to simultaneously […]
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
LRAP NUTS & BOLTS Workshop
LRAP NUTS & BOLTS Workshop
LRAP discussion with Diane Chin and Dewayne Barnes: Stanford Law School has offered its graduates a loan repayment assistance program since 1985 when it was one of the first programs […]
Advocating for Gay Rights within Law Firms: Voices from the Field
Advocating for Gay Rights within Law Firms: Voices from the Field
Goodwin Procter and OUTLAW co-host a panel of attorneys from Gibson Dunn, Sidley Austin, & Wilson Sonsini as they discuss their experieces litigating LGBT rights cases. Panelists will speak on a range of LGBT-related topics that include immigration asylum, employment discrimination, and the Prop 8 case. Lunch will be provided. Click here to RSVP Related […]
SLR Bluebooking Training Session (B)
SLR Bluebooking Training Session (B)
Get Bluebook advice from the Law Review Managing Editors, hear tips for doing well on the Candidate Exercise, and ask any editing questions you might have. Lunch will be served. Note that this session will cover the same material as the session on April 25th. Related Media
The Future of Political Reform with Sen. Russell D. Feingold and Judge Ken Starr
The Future of Political Reform with Sen. Russell D. Feingold and Judge Ken Starr
6:30 p.m. Registration and reception in Crocker Garden 7:15 p.m. - Panel at Paul Brest Hall We are currently oversubscribed for the program and running a waiting list. If you would like to be added to our waitlist, please click on the registration below. You will be notified if a space has opened up and […]
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
Habeas Corpus Goes to War
Habeas Corpus Goes to War
Faculty Lunch with Professor Amanda Tyler, Berkeley Law School Related Media
Reverse Mergers and U.S. Listings by Chinese Companies
Reverse Mergers and U.S. Listings by Chinese Companies
Want to learn more about U.S. securities listing by foreign issuers? Want to know what's happening, in the wake of recent frauds? Come learn about reverse mergers and U.S. listings by Chinese companies, presented by Alan Seem (partner at Shearman & Sterling) and Yan Zhang (partner at Haynes and Boone). Related Media
Mock Trial Team and Trial Advocacy Workshop Demonstration and Recruitment Event
Mock Trial Team and Trial Advocacy Workshop Demonstration and Recruitment Event
Come learn about the mock trial team and the fall quarter class Trial Advocacy Workshop! There will be a demonstration as well as information about both programs and free lunch. Related Media
OCI Experience for Public Interest Students
OCI Experience for Public Interest Students
Join a panel of public interest students as they discuss their reasons for why they chose to do full OCI with corporate law firms, partial OCI with just the public interest employers, or no OCI at all. There is not one right answer so come to this panel to figure out what might be best […]
Comparative Mental Health Disability Law and Policy: Involuntary Commitment
Comparative Mental Health Disability Law and Policy: Involuntary Commitment
Stephen Rosenbaum, a SLS lecturer and disability rights attorney, will discuss some of the out-of-state and international models that are an alternative to the status quo (commitment for persons who are "a danger to self or others" or unable to care for themselves, i.e. "gravely disabled"). He teaches disability rights law at Stanford Law School […]
Simpson Thacher 1L Reception
Minneapolis: SLS Alumni Happy Hour
Minneapolis: SLS Alumni Happy Hour
Calling all Stanford Law School alumni in Minnesota! You are invited to join us for an inaugural law school get-together in Minneapolis with fellow alumni and guests. Appetizers and the first round of drinks are on us; there will be a cash bar for additional drinks. Kindly register by Sunday, April 28. Related Media
Los Angeles: Partners’ Circle Reception
Los Angeles: Partners’ Circle Reception
Stanford Law School cordially invites you to a special reception with Elizabeth Magill, Richard E. Lang Professor of Law and Dean, in recognition of your generous support as a member of the Partners' Circle. This event is graciously hosted by Desiree and Joel Samuels, JD '84. Related Media
Implementing Three Strikes Reform (Proposition 36)
Implementing Three Strikes Reform (Proposition 36)
Stakeholders from the judiciary, law enforcement, the defense bar, and inmate re-entry organizations from throughout the state discuss the challenges, opportunities and best practices related to the implementation of California voter initiative Proposition 36. Keynote speaker: California Attorney General Kamala Harris. Related Media
Let Them In: The Case for Open Borders
Let Them In: The Case for Open Borders
Join the Federalist Society and the Stanford Latino Law Students Association as they welcome Jason Riley, a member of the Wall Street Journal editorial board, who will discuss portions of his recent book on immigration, which expounds on two general themes. The first is that, contrary to received wisdom, today’s conflicts over immigration aren’t ‘different,’ […]
Stanford Law Review SE Training
Stanford Law Review SE Training
Required training session for Stanford Law Review Senior Editors (2Ls). Related Media
Fall 2013 OCI Orientation
CISAC Social Science Seminar
CISAC Social Science Seminar
CISAC Social Science Seminar with David Holloway, Raymond A. Spruance Professor of International History, Stanford University and Senior Fellow, CISAC Related Media
WSL Professionalism Dinner
WSL Professionalism Dinner
The Women of Stanford Law present its annual professionalism dinner, featuring female attorneys from the Bay Area. Related Media
Fall 2013 OCI Make-Up Session
Fall 2013 OCI Make-Up Session
This orientation is open to students who weren't able to attend the first OCI orientation. If possible, please RSVP in Symplicity. Related Media
SLLSA’s Annual Cinco de Mayo Celebration
SLLSA’s Annual Cinco de Mayo Celebration
Join the Stanford Latino Law Students Association for our yearly celebration of cinco de mayo with Mexican food, drinks, entertainment, music and dancing. Related Media