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Promoting Peace in Israel-Palestine: October 19
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin us for a conversation with two inspiring peacebuilders – one Palestinian, one Israeli – dedicated to promoting a peaceful resolution of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.  Although they are each deeply connected to their Israeli Jewish and Palestinian communities, they reject both the status quo in Israel-Palestine and the division and polarization that characterize much of […]
American Caesarism: Confronting an Executive Unbound: October 20
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAmerican Caesarism examines whether the United States faces risks similar to those that transformed the Roman Republic into an autocracy under Julius Caesar—namely, the concentration of power in a single charismatic leader who claims to embody the popular will while circumventing traditional institutional constraints. During Donald Trump's presidency, scholars and commentators invoked this framework to […]
Civil Government Practice Panel: Lawyering for the Public: October 21
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCivil Government Practice What does it mean to be a public interest lawyer in government? Hear from SLS alumni government attorneys about practicing civil law on behalf of the public—from […]
Plaintiffs’ Law Association: Job Workshop: October 22
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Plaintiffs' Lawyers Association for a job workshop and student panel in preparation for 1L and 2L summer recruiting. This is the best place to get PLA’s advice about timelines, resources, and tips around applying to plaintiffs’ firms.
Private Public Interest Law (PPI) Practice Panel: October 28
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesWhat is a private public interest (PPI) firm? Learn about practicing public interest law at a private law firm that represents individuals, workers, tenants, consumers, or communities, often with a focus on high-impact litigation. Panelists are SLS alumni who will discuss the work, firm structure and culture, career paths, and what students should know about […]
Beyond the Doctrine: Civil Procedure: November 12
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the American Constitution Society (ACS) for Beyond the Doctrine, our lunch series that brings 1L doctrinal professors into conversation with students about their careers and scholarship beyond the classroom. This quarter, we’re joined by Professor Mila Sohoni, who teaches Civil Procedure and is a leading scholar of civil procedure, administrative law, federal courts, and […]
How to Interpret Legal News: November 19
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the American Constitution Society (ACS) for a lunchtime speaker event with Alizeh Ahmad titled "How to Interpret Legal News." This talk aims to equip those without a formal legal education with the framework to understand fast-breaking developments in the law and how those developments affect their civil and human rights. All are welcome to attend and […]