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Clerkships: Preparing to Apply – Part III: May 19
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesClass of 2027 Join us for the conclusion of our three-part series. Michelle Anderson and Nicole Pitman will review the timeline leading up to the Hiring Plan date and cover topics including: using OSCAR and the hiring status spreadsheets in CAM, the logistics of requesting letters of recommendation for judges in CAM, strategies for requesting […]
Preparing for Legal Academic Careers and the Academic Job Market: May 11
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesTwo recent SLS students who successfully navigated the legal-academic job market discuss their paths to academia and experiences on the market with Prof. Greg Ablavsky, chair of SLS’s Teaching Prospects Committee. Lunch from Asian Box will be included.
Invisible Military Bases and Prosecutions at the Border: A Conversation with Rebecca Sheff (ACLU NM) and Professor Lucas Guttentag (SLS): May 6
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin SIHRLA (Stanford Immigration and Human Rights Law Association) for a timely and incisive conversation with Rebecca Sheff, Senior Staff Attorney from the ACLU of New Mexico and Professor Lucas Guttentag. This event will explore the legal battles emerging from the new weaponization of invisible “National Defense Areas” that now cover 40 percent of the […]
Careers in Consumer Law: A Conversation with Tara Twomey: May 5
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Consumer Law Advocates, Scholars & Students (CLASS) Network at SLS on May 5, 12:45-2pm for a discussion with Tara Twomey! Ms. Twomey’s career spans multiple consumer protection organizations including roles as Director of the Executive Office for US Trustees (Department of Justice), Executive Director of the National Consumer Bankruptcy Rights Center, and Of […]
Christian Legal Fellowship Alumni Dinner with Daniel Kim: May 4
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Assistant Solicitor General of Mississippi and Christian Legal Fellowship (CLF) alum Daniel Kim (SLS '24) will be coming to campus on May 4, 2026 for this Alumni Dinner event. Daniel received his philosophy, music, and religion degrees from the University of Southern California and Yale University. At SLS, he was a Bradley Fellow with […]
Louisiana v. Callais–A Fireside Chat with Professor Pam Karlan: May 4
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin ACS & BLSA for a conversation with Professor Pam Karlan about the implications of Louisiana v. Callais and the way forward from here. The case centers on Louisiana's congressional redistricting map and whether the state's redrawing of district lines to include a second majority-Black district constitutes an unconstitutional racial gerrymander. The conversation will explore […]
A Legal Affair: Publishing and IP: April 27
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Stanford Intellectual Property Association is thrilled to host lunch with two leading voices at the intersection of publishing and intellectual property law. Liz Pelletier, founder and CEO of Entangled Publishing, built one of the most innovative independent publishing houses in the industry, known for pushing boundaries in romance and young adult fiction. Joining her […]
"Madison's Music: Perspectives on the First Amendment" with Professors Burt Neuborne (NYU) and Eugene Volokh (SLS).: April 22
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join the Stanford Federalist Society for a lunchtime event with Professors Burt Neuborne from NYU Law and Eugene Volokh from UCLA Law.
From Data to Decisions: CPPA & Orrick on AI, DROP, and ADMT: April 15
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin us for an in-depth conversation on the future of privacy and AI regulation in California, featuring Tom Kemp, Executive Director of the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA), and Shannon Yavorsky, Partner at Orrick. This session will unpack the CPPA’s proposed Delete Request and Opt-Out Platform (DROP) and Automated Decision-Making Technology (ADMT) regulations—what they mean, […]
Champions for Consumers and Small Businesses: Becoming an Antitrust Plaintiff’s Lawyer: April 14
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis panel features leading plaintiff-side antitrust lawyers who champion consumers and small businesses. Panelists will share how they built careers bringing cases that shape markets, challenge unfair conduct, and deliver real-world impact, offering law students an inside look at a dynamic and often overlooked side of antitrust practice. This luncheon panel is hosted by the […]
SESLA: Counsel for the LA28 Olympic Games: April 13
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin Stanford Entertainment and Sports Law Association (SESLA) in welcoming Lisa Horwitz (SLS '00) and Kevin Massoudi, two attorneys working for the LA28 Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Lisa Horwitz works as Associate General Counsel leading the legal efforts for commercial transactions on the Organizing Committee. Kevin Massoudi is Senior Managing Counsel on the Games […]
Private Policing and Racial Power: A Discussion with Professor Ekow Yankah: April 8
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin Criminal Law Society, Stanford Criminal Justice Center, Stanford Racial Justice Center, Stanford Critical Legal Studies for a timely and thought-provoking conversation with Professor Ekow N. Yankah from the University of Michigan, as he discusses his recent Stanford Law Review article examining the relationship between criminal law and private racist violence. In his work, Professor […]
Clerkships: Preparing to Apply, Part II: March 4
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesFor the Class of 2027. Join Michelle Anderson and Nicole Pitman to learn more about applying for clerkships in June 2026 on the Federal Law Clerk Hiring Plan. We’ll talk about OSCAR, review the timeline, and answer your questions.
Resisting Authoritarianism: A Conversation with Nicholas Opiyo: March 2
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin us for a conversation with Nicholas Opiyo, one of Uganda's leading human rights lawyers, Founder of Chapter Four Uganda, and Senior Director, Human Rights, at the African Middle Eastern Leadership Project. Drawing on his frontline experience defending civil liberties, free expression, and the rule of law, Opiyo will share legal and civic strategies citizens […]
Defending Birthright Citizenship—A Fireside Chat with the ACLU’s Trump v. Barbara Litigators: February 27
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin SIHRLA, SLLSA, and ACS for a panel with key litigators from the ACLU team challenging Trump’s executive order purporting to restrict eligibility for birthright citizenship. Panelists include: Cecilia Wang—National Legal Director of the ACLU. Cody Wofsy—Deputy Director of the ACLU’s Immigrants’ Rights Project. Evelyn Danforth-Scott—ACLU Staff Attorney specializing in constitutional litigation. Hannah Steinberg—Staff Attorney […]
OPT Presentation for F-1 Visa Holders: February 25
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesIf you are an LL.M. or an International JD on an F-1 visa and will be applying for OPT/CPT, 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. An advisor from the Bechtel Center will be at the […]
Human Rights and Immigration Speaker Series: Challenging Immigration Enforcement Practices: February 3
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesProf. Jayashri Srikantiah (Director, SLS Immigrants' Rights Clinic) in conversation with Eva Bitran and Luis Nolasco (ACLU of Southern CA) and Chris Wells (IL Attorney General's Office), with introduction from SLS Prof. Jennifer Chacon (Bruce Tyson Mitchell Professor of Law). Please join us for a discussion of the ways in which communities are challenging unlawful […]
Info Session: Summer 2026 Funding Opportunities: February 2
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAre you thinking about summer funding? Bring your lunch and join the Levin Center for an Information Session on Summer 2026 Funding, where we’ll cover: Eligibility requirements Application process and […]
Advanced Degree Law Firm Q&A Panel: January 28
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesWant to learn more about how to navigate the U.S. legal market as an international attorney from SLS LLM Alums? Please join Sam Schroder (SLS '15, Associate @ Baker McKenzie, SF), Ragini Gupta (SLS '23, Associate @ Beveridge & Diamond, SF), and Sarah Loecher (SLS '21, Associate @ Paul Hastings, PA) for a Q&A session to hear about their experiences on job seeking […]
Preview of the Public Interest/Public Service Postgrad Job Search: 2L Edition!: January 26
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAttention current 2Ls (class of 2027): Join the Levin Center to begin the conversation about your postgrad job search. We will provide an overview and answer preliminary questions. The full […]
The Lawyerly Society and the Engineering State: January 21
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin us at 12:45 p.m. on January 21 for a discussion with Dan Wang, author of the New York Times bestseller Breakneck: China's Quest to Engineer the Future. A roundtable discussion will follow Dan's remarks on the future of US-China competition.
Plaintiffs’ Practice: Antitrust: January 8
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Plaintiffs’ Law Association to hear from a panel of leading antitrust attorneys advocating for fair competition. Panelists will discuss their practice, including appellate litigation and starting your own firm, and share career advice from private, federal, and state enforcement roles. Represented firms will include Simonsen Sussman, Berger Montague, Salahi PC, Cotchett Pitre & […]
A Conversation with Elan Carr, Former U.S. Special Envoy, Criminal Prosecutor, Army JAG Officer: Service, Civility, and Fighting Antisemitism.: November 19, 2025
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis is event will be a lunch talk with Elan Carr on their legal topic of choice. Lunch will be served for attending guests.
Defamation & Democracy: Litigating the 2020 Election: November 17, 2025
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Plaintiffs' Law Association and the Rhode Center on the Legal Profession for a lunchtime talk with Davida Brook '10, a partner at Susman Godfrey, on litigating defamation lawsuits related to election integrity. Professor Nora Engstrom will moderate. Davida was lead counsel for Dominion Voting Systems in its lawsuit against Fox News Network, asserting […]
“The First Amendment Online: The Constitutionality of Age Restrictions and Social Media Regulations” with Thomas Berry (Cato Institute): November 12, 2025
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis is event will be a lunch talk with Thomas Berry on their legal topic of choice. Lunch will be served for attending guests.