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The Fight to Legalize Gay Marriage in India: A Conversation with Utkarsh Saxena
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin OutLAW for a discussion with Utkarsh Saxena, a queer lawyer and development economist at the helm of LGBTQ+ marriage equality movement in India. He was the main petitioner before the Supreme Court of India and personally appeared in the hearings. In October 2023, the Supreme Court unfortunately did not legalize gay marriage, but Mr. […]
The Promise and Peril of Interdisciplinary Approaches to Legal Interpretation
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLegal 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 […]
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 […]
Next Steps in Your Public Interest Job Search: A Conversation for 1Ls
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCome and hear from Levin Center staff about key issues in your 2L summer public interest job search. While 1Ls won't need to begin the 2L public interest search until the end of 1L summer, it's helpful to have this information available now as you also learn about OCI. This will also be a chance […]
Lunch Panel with Latham
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLunchtime panel with attorneys from Latham.
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 […]
Elements of Policy Lab Bootcamp
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesIf you are interested in exploring public policy but lack the training and skills, consider joining the Policy Lab for any or all of our introductory skills workshops. The series offers an overview of methods and strategies for social change, beginning with an in-person boot camp on Saturday, January 20, followed by a series of […]
Interrogating the War on Terror: Iqbal, Its Progeny & Reclaiming Co-opted Stories
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesOn Tuesday, November 14th, at 12:45 pm in Room 280B, please join the Stanford Muslim Law Students Association and Professor Shirin Sinnar for a discussion about Ashcroft v. lqbal. Professor Sinnar will present her research on Iqbal, discuss its modern-day implications for civil rights litigation, and highlight the manner in which War on Terror decisions […]
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 […]
Rethinking Climate: A Talk with Spencer Glendon
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin us for a talk and Q&A with Spencer Glendon from Probable Futures for an exciting conversation on challenging climate assumptions and rethinking climate change in an accessible way. This event is open to all whether you want to be an environmental lawyer, want to learn more about climate change broadly, or want to see […]
MuSLSical Writers’ Meeting
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the SLS musical crew for our second writers' meeting -- all welcome, regardless of prior participation!
SLS Mindfulness Meditation with Professor Ron Tyler
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesProfessor Ron Tyler will lead weekly, 30-minute mindfulness meditation sessions. All are welcome, no matter your familiarity or experience with meditation. Please RSVP to determine interest, though drops in are welcome.
Exploring Public Interest Internships
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAre you interested in public interest lawyering? Do you feel confused about what options are available for PI work? Do you just want free dinner and the opportunity to meet some really cool older students/graduates? Join APILSA for dinner-time conversation featuring six students/graduates discussing their experiences with PI internships across a range of experiences. Panelists, […]
CRCL Welcome Dinner!
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Stanford Journal of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties invites our editors to a Welcome Back Dinner on October 18, 2020 at 6pm. Meet the executive board, learn more about our vision for the upcoming issue, and enjoy dinner with your fellow editors. Please RSVP by October 13, 2022 to attend!
Plaintiffs’ Law 101
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAre you curious about what exactly is “plaintiffs’ law”? Do you wonder what kind of work plaintiffs’ lawyers do? Who plaintiffs’ lawyers represent? Please join the Stanford Law School Plaintiffs’ Lawyers Association and Office of Career Services for a live panel, moderated by Professor Nora Freeman Engstrom, where lawyers from several different plaintiffs’ firms talk […]
SLS Mindfulness Meditation with Professor Ron Tyler
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesProfessor Ron Tyler will lead weekly, 30-minute mindfulness meditation sessions. All are welcome, no matter your familiarity or experience with meditation. Please RSVP to determine interest, though drops in are welcome.
Environmental Curriculum and Careers Lunch
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join us for an informal Q&A with our SLS environmental faculty and lecturers and hear about the curriculum plans for the upcoming academic year, meet all of the people working on environmental issues at the law school, and hear about different career paths. Lunch will be provided (please rsvp).
Beyond the Doctrine: Civil Procedure
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesACS is hosting Civil Procedure Professor David Freeman Engstrom for our inaugural Beyond the Doctrine event. In this speaker series, professors provide insight into the broader social context surrounding the doctrinal rules we learn in the classroom and answer student questions. In this series, we provide space for students to ask new questions -- instead of […]
Stanford Law & Policy Lab Skills Bootcamp
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesFor all students interested in public policy research, this skills workshop introduces basic concepts and methods. You'll learn how thinking like a policy analyst differs from thinking as an advocate or lawyer, the basics of assessing the quality of evidence, and how to make valid inferences. You'll also learn how strategic policy interventions can improve […]
Global Health Students Joint Meeting
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin BioLaw, the Global Health Student Council, the Organization for Global Health, and the Stanford Global Health Club to meet and socialize as we kick the new academic year off! The organizations listed come from all over campus (undergrad, med school, postdocs, etc.), so it is a great opportunity to form connections and make new […]
Make Up Mandatory Student Org Leadership Training
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesFor the groups who did not attend our first training, you are required to make up the participation at this event.
Corruption at the Court with Jay Willis and Mark Joseph Stern
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesA panel discussion with two legal journalists about the ethics crisis at the Supreme Court and the need for judicial reform.
Beyond the Doctrine with David Sklansky
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Stanford Chapter of the American Constitution Society (ACS) invites you to join us for the final Beyond the Doctrine of the year. Join us on May 17th from 1:00-2:00PM for a conversation with Professor David Sklansky that asks if Donald Trump is quite literally beyond the reach of our current criminal doctrines.
Beyond the Doctrine: Professor Lucas Guttentag
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join the American Constitution Society (ACS) and the Stanford Immigration & Human Rights Law Association (SIHRLA) for a conversation with Professor Lucas Guttentag, who will discuss his career and reflections on the state of immigration advocacy. With a career that spans advocacy, academia, and government, Prof. Guttentag is one of the nation’s leading experts […]
Right-wing Extremism at the Helm: State Violence and the Curbing of Free Speech, Democracy, and Minority Rights in India and Indian-administered Kashmir
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States*Stanford affiliates only. Stanford ID/email will be required to enter the event.* Please join us for a discussion with Professor Thomas Hansen (Stanford Anthropology), Professor Angana Chatterji (UC Berkeley Center for Race and Gender), and Professor Evelyn Douek (Stanford Law School). Muslims and other minorities in India are facing serious violence and threats to their […]