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LLM Networking Workshop and Reception
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesTBD
1L Judicial Externship Panel
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesMembers of the Class of 2025 will discuss their judicial externships, including the application process, types of assignments, interaction with judges and clerks, and opportunities to view court proceedings.
LLM Interview Workshop
@ SLS: Room 95 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis workshop is for the Advanced Degree students. This workshop will cover interview preparation for job interviews in the U.S. and provide students with an opportunity to practice interview skills.
Law Firm 1L Summer Hiring Panel
Zoom (virtual location)Are you interested in working at a law firm your 1L summer? Do you have questions about the law firm job search process? If yes, then we invite you to join us for a panel talk where law firm recruiters will share valuable insights into their hiring process including what makes candidates stand out.
Cisco Legal Happy Hour
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAre you interested in working in-house? Join Cisco’s in-house attorneys for appetizers and refreshments and learn about Cisco’s Summer Legal Internship for 1Ls!
LLM Career Strategy: Navigating the Basics
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join the following panelists for a Q&A session on their experiences on job seeking during and after their LL.M. graduation and any tips and advice they have for current students. Andres C Mena (U of Chicago LLM alum), Corporate and Financial Services Partner at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP (NYC) Laura Rupenian (Northwestern LLM alum), Finance […]
SLATA/Wilson Sonsini: Life Sciences Panel
@ SLS: Room 95 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin SLATA and Wilson Sonsini for a “Day in the Life” panel, where attorneys from Wilson Sonsini will share their experience with and offer a better understanding of the various […]
2L OCI and Your 1L Job Search
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin OCS for our first program of Winter Quarter! We’ll discuss 2L OCI timing, how to negotiate the time off that you'll need with your 1L employer, and other 1L summer considerations. We strongly encourage anyone planning to participate in OCI (or even thinking about it) to attend. Lunch will be served.
PLA Plaintiffs’ Week Lunches
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesSLS PLA will host its annual Plaintiffs’ Week again this year! Events will run from Monday, January 22, Tuesday January 24, Thursday, January 24, and Friday, January 25. Each day […]
Office Hours with Shanin Specter
@ SLS: Room 230 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCome join PLA for a coffee chat/office hours with Shanin Specter, a preeminent American trial attorney and Lecturer at SLS.
PLA Plaintiffs’ Week Lunches
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesSLS PLA will host its annual Plaintiffs’ Week again this year! Events will run from Monday, January 22, Tuesday January 24, Thursday, January 24, and Friday, January 25. Each day there will small group lunches with students and attorneys from some fantastic Plaintiffs' firms. Please be sure to RSVP: Fill out all events you may […]
PLA Plaintiffs’ Week Lunches
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesSLS PLA will host its annual Plaintiffs’ Week again this year! Events will run from Monday, January 22, Tuesday January 24, Thursday, January 24, and Friday, January 25. Each day there will small group lunches with students and attorneys from some fantastic Plaintiffs' firms. Please be sure to RSVP: Fill out all events you may […]
Breakfast Talk with the Honorable James Boasberg of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
@ SLS: Room 270 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Honorable James E. “Jeb” Boasberg, Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, will speak to students on January 26, 2024, at 9 am. Chief Judge Boasberg will talk about his background, offer advice about law school and clerkships, and take students' questions. Chief Judge Boasberg received a B.A., magna cum laude, in […]
PLA Plaintiffs’ Week Lunches
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesSLS PLA will host its annual Plaintiffs’ Week again this year! Events will run from Monday, January 22, Tuesday January 24, Thursday, January 24, and Friday, January 25. Each day there will small group lunches with students and attorneys from some fantastic Plaintiffs' firms. Please be sure to RSVP: Fill out all events you may […]
A Day in the Life of an Arbitration Practitioner
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Stanford International Arbitration Association (SIAA) and Young California Arbitration (Young CalArb) invite you to join a panel of experienced international arbitration practitioners discussing their careers as arbitrators, partners, or senior associates in the field, and their advice for students who are interested in international dispute resolution in general. The event will also include an […]
How to Get a Job You’ll Really Like
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join Shanin Specter, founding partner of Kline & Specter, P.C. in Philadelphia, and adjunct professor at SLS for a lunchtime talk. He’ll outline how to get a job you’ll really like and achieve professional satisfaction. The presentation will be focused around survey research, articles in the legal literature and Mr. Specter’s professional experience. Mr. Specter will […]
U.S. Academic Culture Follow-Up with Professor Geda
@ SLS: Room 230 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis informal gathering is for anyone with questions about the U.S. culture and the differences between their own cultures and this one. As we approach the half-way mark in the LL.M. year, this is an opportunity to check in. Coffee and pastries will be provided.
“Off the Beaten Path”: Alternative Legal Careers Job Fair
@ SLS: Room 270 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States12:45 - 2:00 pm | Showcase of Careers 2:00 - 3:00 pm | Drop-in hour to chat with experts Join the Stanford Center for Legal Informatics (CodeX) in collaboration with the Office of Career Services for an "alternative legal careers" job fair, showcasing exciting careers in law and technology and unconventional paths in legal.
Advanced Degree – In-House Panel
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesInterested in learning more about working in-house? Thinking about an in-house counsel position at some point in your career? Want to know how to go in-house with an LLM degree? If so, please join us for an informative talk! Attorneys will speak about topics such as their day-to-day and useful skills and tips to job-hunting […]
Non-Law Business Job Search Presentation
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThinking about the possibility of a non-law business job for a summer or at some point after law school? Wondering if your background and experience might be a good fit for consulting firms, venture capital firms, private equity funds, investment banking or business/corporate development positions? Join OCS for an informal presentation on searching for a […]
Clerkships: Preparing to Apply, Part II
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesFor the Class of 2025. Join Michelle Anderson and Nicole Pitman to learn more about applying for clerkships in June 2024 on the Federal Law Clerk Hiring Plan. We’ll talk about OSCAR, review the timeline, and answer your questions.
Small / Midsize Law Firms Panel
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesWondering what it is like to work at a small / midsize law firm? Then please join us for an informative talk where attorneys will discuss the challenges and rewards of working at a smaller firm and how to best prepare for this career path.
Lunch Talk with Honorable Michelle T. Friedland, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin 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.
LLM Workshop: OPT Presentation for F-1 Visa Holders
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesIf 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 […]
2L Job Search Panel and Mixer
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAs 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 […]