#SLSSocial Community Breakfast
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordRule of Law Speaker Series: Justice Alejandro Linares Cantillo
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordInternational Humanitarian Law and the Israel-Hamas Conflict
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordA Conversation with Katrina Eiland, JD ’10, Deputy Director of ACLU Immigrants Rights Project
@ SLS: Room 270 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordCareers in ESG: A Rock Center Student Lunch with Carolyn Frantz and Cheryl Ho
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordSLS Mindfulness Meditation with Professor Ron Tyler
@ SLS: Room 272 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordLunch Talk with Honorable Michelle T. Friedland, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordWSL Ask Me Anything: Spring Quarter Electives
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordLunch Panel with Employment Lawyers at Plaintiffs’ Firms
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordA Conversation with 9th Circuit Judge Lucy Koh
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordLLM Workshop: OPT Presentation for F-1 Visa Holders
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordFireside Chat with Prof Chacón Discussing Her New Book, Legal Phantoms – Executive Action and the Haunting Failures of Immigration Law
@ SLS: Room 272 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordAttorneys’ Journeys in Tech and IP Law
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordSFFA and Beyond – Judge Danny Boggs (6th Cir.)
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordKathryn Zeiler (Boston University School of Law), “Metaresearch, Psychology, and Law: A Case Study on Implicit Bias”
@ SLS: Room 272 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordJudicial Review in Times of Emergency: From the Founding through the COVID-19 Pandemic
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordInterim measures in institutional arbitration versus ad hoc
@ SLS: Room 320D Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordSLR 1L Pan-Affinity Group Discussion
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordThe Promise and Peril of Interdisciplinary Approaches to Legal Interpretation
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford- No events scheduled for March 2, 2024.
Week of Events
2024 SLA Alumni-Hosted Gatherings
2024 SLA Alumni-Hosted Gatherings
The Office of Alumni Relations is partnering with the Stanford Law Association (SLA) to offer alumni-hosted Bay Area gatherings this Winter Quarter. These are small, casual gatherings hosted at alumni homes and at local venues. There is no cost to attend. Click the register button to choose a gathering to attend. These gatherings will take […]
More than Just a Game
More than Just a Game
This event is free and open to the public. However, once capacity is reached, open registration will move to a waitlist. More Than Just a Game (MTJG) is a unique series of academic-led conferences on Games and Interactive Entertainment Law. Since 2015, MTJG conferences in London and across Europe have been attracting an international network […]
#SLSSocial Community Breakfast
#SLSSocial Community Breakfast
Start your week off with your fellow SLS community members over a cup of coffee and a breakfast treat. Students, Staff, and Faculty are all welcome.
Rule of Law Speaker Series: Justice Alejandro Linares Cantillo
Rule of Law Speaker Series: Justice Alejandro Linares Cantillo
Please join the Neukom Center for the Rule of Law in welcoming Justice Alejandro Linares-Cantillo, former Justice of the Colombian Constitutional Court, as our next featured guest in our Rule of Law Speaker Series. This platform invites speakers to share their invaluable experiences in promoting and safeguarding the rule of law within their respective legal […]
International Humanitarian Law and the Israel-Hamas Conflict
International Humanitarian Law and the Israel-Hamas Conflict
Cardozo Law School Professor Gabor Rona, a renowned expert in the fields of international human rights law and international humanitarian law, will discuss international law in the Israel/Hamas conflict, including the U.N. Charter, the Geneva Conventions, the Genocide Convention, and international criminal law. Before joining the faculty at Cardozo, he has served as International Legal […]
A Conversation with Katrina Eiland, JD ’10, Deputy Director of ACLU Immigrants Rights Project
A Conversation with Katrina Eiland, JD ’10, Deputy Director of ACLU Immigrants Rights Project
Join us for a engaging conversation with Katrina Eiland, JD '10, Deputy Director of the ACLU Immigrants Rights Project, about her career path and developments in immigrants' rights advocacy. Lunch will be served. Please RSVP by 2/22.
Careers in ESG: A Rock Center Student Lunch with Carolyn Frantz and Cheryl Ho
Careers in ESG: A Rock Center Student Lunch with Carolyn Frantz and Cheryl Ho
Speakers will explore how they got involved with Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives, the role of ESG in corporate America, and what it actually means to advise corporate clients on ESG matters.
SLS Mindfulness Meditation with Professor Ron Tyler
SLS Mindfulness Meditation with Professor Ron Tyler
Professor Ron Tyler will lead weekly mindfulness meditation sessions. All are welcome, no matter your familiarity or experience with meditation. Drops in are always welcome.
PRISM Meeting
PRISM Meeting
Please join the Promoting Interdisciplinary Study of Mental Illness (PRISM) reading group for our third meeting of the quarter. Dinner will be provided, so please RSVP. The reading for this week is a podcast discussing mental illness and food: https://www.hubermanlab.com/episode/dr-chris-palmer-diet-nutrition-for-mental-health.
Legal AI Tools Demo Day
Legal AI Tools Demo Day
This event is open to SLS Community (Faculty, Students and Staff) Are you interested in learning more about the AI tools that practicing attorneys are using to assist with drafting, research, document review, deposition preparation, contract analysis, due diligence, regulatory compliance, and other legal tasks? Join representatives from three leading companies that develop AI tools […]
Lunch Talk with Honorable Michelle T. Friedland, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Lunch Talk with Honorable Michelle T. Friedland, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Join Professor Michelle Anderson in conversation with SLS Alumna Judge Michelle T. Friedland, BS ’94, JD ’00. Judge Friedland will answer questions about appellate advocacy, her path to the bench, work/life balance, the clerkship application process, and how to serve as a successful law clerk.
Info Session on Legal Academia
Info Session on Legal Academia
Curious about the law professor hiring process? Interested in becoming a law professor? Wondering how your teachers got their job? Join Professors Chacon and Belt for an overview of the legal academia hiring process. Lunch is provided. Please RSVP by noon on Feb. 26. The session will be held in Room 290 on Feb. 27, […]
WSL Ask Me Anything: Spring Quarter Electives
WSL Ask Me Anything: Spring Quarter Electives
Informal AMA for WSL 1L's to get advice about how to select classes for the spring quarter.
Law and the Biosciences Workshop
Law and the Biosciences Workshop
This workshop brings in outside speakers to discuss issues related to law & biosciences. January 23: John H. Evans, UC San Diego January 30: Andrew W. Torrance, University of Kansas February 13: Melissa Wasserman, The University of Texas School of Law February 27: Bryan Cwik, Portland State University March 5: Radhika Rao, University of California […]
SLS Winter Happy Hour
SLS Winter Happy Hour
Join the SLS DC Alumni Community for a casual happy hour at Dacha Beer Garden's Shaw location. SLS will take care of the appetizers and Dacha will provide the heated patio and no-host bar—all we need is you! We look forward to seeing you and kicking off an exciting year of SLS alumni programming.
Lunch Panel with Employment Lawyers at Plaintiffs’ Firms
Lunch Panel with Employment Lawyers at Plaintiffs’ Firms
Please join Professor Alison Morantz and the Plaintiffs’ Lawyers Association for a discussion with employment law practitioners with plaintiffs’ firms. Panelists will discuss their careers and current events in employment law. Lunch will be served to those who RSVP.
A Conversation with 9th Circuit Judge Lucy Koh
A Conversation with 9th Circuit Judge Lucy Koh
Join us for a conversation with Lucy Koh, a judge on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. Judge Koh previously served as a judge in the Northern District of California and Santa Clara County Superior Court. Judge Koh will discuss and answer questions about her path in the legal profession and to the Ninth Circuit. […]
LLM Workshop: OPT Presentation for F-1 Visa Holders
LLM Workshop: OPT Presentation for F-1 Visa Holders
If you are on an F-1 visa and will be applying for OPT, please join us for this presentation! An advisor from the Bechtel Center will be at the law school to discuss the deadlines and paperwork necessary for applying for OPT. Please note that there will be several OPT sessions held by Bechtel during […]
First Time Publishing in Legal History
First Time Publishing in Legal History
The Stanford Center for Law and History presents a discussion on first time publishing in legal history with Greg Ablavsky (Stanford Law School), Rowan Dorin (Stanford History Department), and Marcela Maxfield (Stanford University Press) to talk strategies, challenges, and successes in publishing your first academic book in the field of legal history.
Fireside Chat with Prof Chacón Discussing Her New Book, Legal Phantoms – Executive Action and the Haunting Failures of Immigration Law
Fireside Chat with Prof Chacón Discussing Her New Book, Legal Phantoms – Executive Action and the Haunting Failures of Immigration Law
Join SIHRLA for a fireside chat and Q&A with SLS’s Professor Chacón in which she will talk about her new book, Legal Phantoms - Executive Action and the Haunting Failures of Immigration Law. Legal Phantoms tells the story of the executive action programs announced after, and modeled upon, the 2012 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) […]
Game Night 4 Ukraine
Game Night 4 Ukraine
On this grim second anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, join SNSLS, SIHRLA, and the Ukrainian Support Alliance for the Second Annual SLS Board Game Night 4 Ukraine. We will share information about incredible NGOs supporting Ukrainians as the full-scale war enters its third devastating year, while coming together as a community to destress, […]
2L Job Search Panel and Mixer
2L Job Search Panel and Mixer
As you start thinking about and preparing for your 2L private sector summer job search, you probably have lots of questions. With so many employers to choose from, how do you begin to tell them apart? One good way to start is to ask your 2L and 3L classmates about their law firm job search […]
Attorneys’ Journeys in Tech and IP Law
Attorneys’ Journeys in Tech and IP Law
SLATA and SIPA invite you to join Goodwin attorneys for a lunch panel talk on working in tech and IP law. Panelists will discuss the progression of their careers, their Goodwin journey, and talk about their practice before opening up to Q&A. Lunch will be served courtesy of the firm.
SFFA and Beyond – Judge Danny Boggs (6th Cir.)
SFFA and Beyond – Judge Danny Boggs (6th Cir.)
Please join the SLS Federalist Society for a lunch event featuring Judge Danny Boggs of the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals. Lunch will be served.
Kathryn Zeiler (Boston University School of Law), “Metaresearch, Psychology, and Law: A Case Study on Implicit Bias”
Kathryn Zeiler (Boston University School of Law), “Metaresearch, Psychology, and Law: A Case Study on Implicit Bias”
Law and Economics Seminar with Kathryn Zeiler (Boston University School of Law), “Metaresearch, Psychology, and Law: A Case Study on Implicit Bias” as part of the Law and Economics Seminar, Winter 2024. To attend, contact chaom@law.stanford.edu. Download the paper here.
Judicial Review in Times of Emergency: From the Founding through the COVID-19 Pandemic
Judicial Review in Times of Emergency: From the Founding through the COVID-19 Pandemic
Watch the evvent Whether deferring to President Lincoln’s blockade at the start of the Civil War, a state’s suspension of creditors’ remedies during the Great Depression, or President’s Roosevelt’s evacuation and mass incarceration of Japanese Americans in the West during World War II, the Supreme Court has regularly permitted the political branches wide discretion to […]
Unbreaking Bureaucracy: How government is broken and what RegLab is doing to fix it
Unbreaking Bureaucracy: How government is broken and what RegLab is doing to fix it
Join us for a special faculty roundtable discussion and reception in Los Angeles featuring Daniel Ho, William Benjamin Scott and Luna M. Scott Professor of Law, professor of political science, and computer science (by courtesy), senior fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research and the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence. From environmental sustainability […]
The Debrief – Movie Night
The Debrief – Movie Night
Come join DAMNS for popcorn, pizza, and a movie at 7:15 on Thursday, February 29th in the PICC. We'll be watching Inside Out. RSVP for food!
Application deadline for Winter Quarter degree conferral 5:00 p.m
Interim measures in institutional arbitration versus ad hoc
Interim measures in institutional arbitration versus ad hoc
Are you interested in knowing more about international arbitration? The Stanford International Arbitration Association (SIAA) is organising an in-person discussion on Interim measures in institutional arbitration versus ad hoc. The invited speakers from two arbitral institutions (Kevin Nash, the Registrar of the Singapore International Arbitration Center and Kim Taylor, the President of JAMS) and two experienced […]
SLR 1L Pan-Affinity Group Discussion
SLR 1L Pan-Affinity Group Discussion
Join SLR members from a range of affinity groups to hear about their experiences with the Journal and advice for interested 1Ls. Discussion will mostly be casual, in small groups. Lunch provided with RSVP!
The Promise and Peril of Interdisciplinary Approaches to Legal Interpretation
The Promise and Peril of Interdisciplinary Approaches to Legal Interpretation
Legal scholars with expertise in other disciplines will share their perspectives on legal interpretation. RSVP required. Panel I: Philosophy and Religion (4:30-5:45pm) Scott Soames (University of Southern California), philosophy of language Ronald Garet (University of Southern California), religious studies Michael W. McConnell (Stanford Law School), moderator Panel II: Literature and Performing Arts (6:45-8pm) Robert Weisberg […]