SFI Seminar: First-of-a-Kind Climate Projects: Examples From the Field
@Stanford: Y2E2 473 Via Ortega, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe early-stage climate technology ecosystem is flourishing, and an increasing number of entrepreneurs and scientists are bringing forward startup companies with promising solutions for some of our hardest challenges. Many of the climate problems that once seemed nearly impossible to address—decarbonizing cement, storing low-carbon power for days, replacing high-temperature heat in heavy industry—now have alternatives […]
Interdisciplinary Research for Public Policy
OnlineResearching public policy requires synthesizing information from many different sources and disciplines: legal research; scientific data; economic predictions; findings and recommendations from NGOs and blue-ribbon panels, think tanks, and government agencies. All of these and more guide policymakers. Join this Zoom workshop to learn how to identify and access non-legal sources of information and understand […]
A Conversation with Judge John Bush (6th Cir.)
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join the Federalist Society for an event featuring Judge John Bush of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Lunch will be served.
Regulatory memory loss: The FDA rise and medical fall of Aduhelm™ for Alzheimer’s Disease
@ SLS: Room 285 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesSteven Goodman, Associate Dean and Professor of Epidemiology, Medicine, and Health Policy (by courtesy), Stanford School of Medicine, will talk about "Regulatory memory loss: The FDA rise and medical fall of Aduhelm™ for Alzheimer’s Disease."
Second Chances: Attorneys Working to Provide Post-Conviction Relief
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin us for a panel discussion on the legal avenues attorneys use to advocate for the release of individuals from incarceration. Panelists include: Judge John Gleeson, Partner, Debevoise & Plimpton and Member, U.S. Sentencing Commission Keith Wattley, Founder and Executive Director, Uncommon Law Shelan Joseph, Special Counsel, Los Angeles District Attorney's Office Moderator: Michael Romano, […]
Insights into the ICC: Fireside Chat with Marek Krasula
@ SLS: Room 230 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Stanford International Arbitration Association for a unique opportunity to interact with Mr. Marek Krasula, the Director for Arbitration and ADR in North America at the International Chamber of Commerce (SICANA Inc.) in New York. In this event, students get to speak to Mr. Krasula about his journey at the ICC, areas to focus […]
Admin Monday
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesFriday, April 19 is an Admin Monday to make up Memorial Day classes. Friday classes do not meet.
Paper Option (courses with paper options are explicitly noted in course description) 4:00 p.m
Last day to elect paper option (with instructor permission) instead of taking a final exam Last day to change course sections (with instructor permission) to elect Research credit option
Directed Research Petition and Senior Thesis Petition Deadline 4:00 p.m
Last day to submit Directed Research Petition or Senior Thesis Petition
Spring Final Study List Deadline 5:00 p.m
Last day to add or drop a course (unless instructor has set an earlier deadline) Last day to adjust units on a variable-unit course (variable-unit option must be explicitly noted in course description)
Mental Health First Aid
@ SLS: Room 230 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin DAMNS and the Mental Health Informed Lawyering Project for Mental Health First Aid (MHFA), a training which will prepare you to recognize and respond to symptoms of mental illness and mental health crisis. MHFA is a national, evidence-based curriculum that can help you learn how to offer initial support to friends, loved ones, and future clients experiencing challenges […]
AI+A2J Working Group
@ SLS: Room 355 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis regular lunch brings together Stanford faculty, staff, and students working on how AI will impact access to the justice system.
Breaking through Sovereign Immunity When Enforcing BIT Arbitral Awards
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesInterested in international arbitration? Join us for a panel discussion at Stanford Law School that illuminates the intricacies of enforcing Bilateral Investment Treaty arbitral awards against sovereign states. This event will unpack some of the multifaceted challenges and strategies involved in seizing and collecting sovereign assets to satisfy monetary claims awarded against states, offering invaluable insights for […]
Festival of Ridvan (Baha’i)
Stanford has long supported faculty, students, and staff in observing religious holidays of significance to them. In the complex process of creating the academic calendar, religious holy days are but one of many considerations. The Office for Religious Life makes available to faculty, staff and students a list of significant religious holidays at the beginning […]
Passover (Jewish)
Stanford has long supported faculty, students, and staff in observing religious holidays of significance to them. In the complex process of creating the academic calendar, religious holy days are but one of many considerations. The Office for Religious Life makes available to faculty, staff and students a list of significant religious holidays at the beginning […]
#SLSSocial Breakfast
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesStart 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.
Relationally Responsible: Collective Agency and Interdependence
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAssistant Professor of Critical Race, Science and Technology Studies at UC Santa Cruz, Kriti Sharma is a microbial ecologist and philosopher whose work bridges biology, philosophy and art to re-tell “the story of life” not as struggle and scarcity, but as radical interdependence. How do we shape the world we live in? What does it […]
Understanding Law Firm Economics with Williams & Connolly
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesWilliams & Connolly will be hosting a lunch presentation on "Understanding Law Firm Economics." Lunch will be provided.
SLS Mindfulness Meditation with Professor Ron Tyler
@ SLS: Room 272 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesProfessor Ron Tyler will lead weekly mindfulness meditation sessions in Spring quarter. All are welcome (students, faculty, and staff), no matter your familiarity or experience with meditation. Drops in are always welcome. Mondays, April 8 through May 27.
SLS Mindfulness Meditation with Professor Ron Tyler
@ SLS: Room 272 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesProfessor Ron Tyler will lead weekly mindfulness meditation sessions in Spring quarter. All are welcome (students, faculty, and staff), no matter your familiarity or experience with meditation. Drops in are always welcome. Mondays, 4/8 through 5/27.
Spring Quarter Public Interest Community Gathering
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesSave the date! Join us for a spring PI community gathering! Stay tuned for more details and announcements.
Writing Policy Reports
@ SLS: Room 95 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesEffective public policy depends on gathering accurate data and then translating that data into clear, concise accounts for policymakers, analysts, experts, and lay audiences. Most public policy research finds its voice in standard policy memo formats - empirical research reports, white papers, findings memos, action memos, and briefing papers. This Policy Lab workshop will introduce […]
Lunch Discussion with Jeff Pash
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesSESLA will host a Zoom meeting with Jeff Pash, the NFL's Executive VP and Chief Legal Counsel. He will discuss his path to the NFL, along with current and future legal issues impacting the League. We will provide lunch to attendees.
SLS Firm Expo: Explore the Possibilities (#2)
@ Stanford: Paul Brest Hall 555 Salvatierra Walk, Stanford, CA, United StatesClass of 2026: We invite you to attend our inaugural on-campus SLS Firm Expo Series! This SLS Firm Expo is the second of two career fair style events, with each Expo highlighting over 30 firms. These Expos are terrific opportunities for you to meet in-person with various law firms and their attorneys and recruiting representatives […]
Publius Symposium with Jacob Mchangama: Free Speech: A History from Socrates to Social Media
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe lecture will begin at 5:00 pm followed by a reception at 6:30 pm. Hailed as the “first freedom,” free speech is the bedrock of democracy. But it is a challenging principle, subject to erosion in times of upheaval. Today, in democracies and authoritarian states around the world, it is on the retreat. In Free Speech: […]