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Conference on Marriage Equality, Day 2

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2013 115:42


Stanford Symposium on Marriage Equality, October 2013. Hosted by the Stanford Law School and INSPIRE.

Conference on Marriage Equality, Day 1

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2013 104:18


Stanford Symposium on Marriage Equality, October 2013. Hosted by the Stanford Law School and INSPIRE.

Biotech, Discoveries, and the Law

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2012 31:22


Hank Greely and Jacob Sherkow discuss the election of 2012, gene therapy, and DNA statutes. (November 11, 2012)

Law and Bioscience: Pharmaceutical Disputes

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2012 19:18


Hank Greely discusses recent attempts to introduce FMRI-based lie detection as courtroom evidence; Jake Sherkow analyzes a recent appellate court decision about "pay to delay" settlements between name brand drug companies and generic manufacturers; and Matt Lamkin argues against proposals to expand regulatory oversight of "enhancement" technologies. (September 13, 2012)

Biotech Discoveries and the Law

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2012 28:23


Hank Greely and Jacob Sherkow examine biotech discoveries in the context of the law, weighing their impact on society and the law’s role in shaping that impact. (October 18, 2012)

Profit + Purpose

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2012 61:07


Kyle Westaway discusses social entrepreneurship in the formation, management. taxation, and capitalization of various legal structures, comparing their purpose and profit. (April 9, 2012)

Woman Lawyer: The Trials of Clara Foltz

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2012 76:54


Barbara Babcock talks about her experiences writing about Clara Foltz and the impact Clara Foltz had on California and its legal system. (November 30, 2011)

Internet Architecture Innovation

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2011 101:38


Professor Barbara Van Schewick discusses the future of internet security and architecture and how it will affect the future of business, communication, and policy. (December 1, 2010)

The Beauty Bias: The Injustice of Appearance in Life and Law

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2011 62:43


Deborah Rhode explores the social, biological, market, and media forces that have contributed to the emphasis that is placed on beauty and physical appearance. She describes the effects that it has in the work place and elsewhere. (October 22, 2010)

Estate Planning Techniques in Uncertain Times

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2011 59:49


Pearson details the effect that the recession has had on estate planning policy and where it all will head in the future. He focuses on legislation that the government has passed and may pass in the future. (October 22, 2010)

Mixing Oil and Water: Policy Implications of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2011 93:24


Stanford Law School hosts a panel discussing the oil spill along the gulf coast. The panel consists of five graduates of the Stanford Law School, who specialize in environmental issues. (October 22, 2010)

The Current Economic Crisis

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2010 25:22


Charles T. Munger, the Vice-Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Corporation, discusses the current economic crisis with Professor Joseph A. Grundfest '78.

Legal Challenges in an Age of Robotics

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2009 91:44


Panelists discuss the unique legal challenges that widespread availability of sophisticated robots pose for the present, near future, and far future. (November 12, 2009)

Sneak Peak: The New Law School Clinics & Faculty Office Building

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2009 7:26


An overview of the Law School Clinics & Faculty Office Building project – a 59,000 square-foot, three story building located on the corner of Nathan Abbott and Lane A. Construction that started in June 2009. (September 9, 2009)

State of the Legal Profession

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2008 121:04


Lawyers have always prided themselves on being professionals and not just businessmen.  Yet law firms are rapidly transforming into global business enterprises, with thousands of employees in offices around the world. (April 18, 2008)

Free Culture, Copyright and the Future of Ideas (Final Talk)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2008 57:23


Talk with Lawrence Lessig on free culture, copyright and the future of ideas. (January 31, 2008)

Ruling the Law: Judges, Legislators, and the Struggle for Judicial Independence

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2007 89:05


Join Dean Kramer as he moderates this provocative panel on judicial independence featuring renowned panelists including former Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court Sandra Day O'Connor AB '50, LLB '52. (October 13, 2007)

Ruling the Law: Judges, Legislators, and the Struggle for Judicial Independence

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2007 89:05


Join Dean Kramer as he moderates this provocative panel on judicial independence featuring renowned panelists including former Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court Sandra Day O'Connor AB '50, LLB '52. (October 13, 2007)

The Power to Start, Conduct, and End Wars: The Ongoing Constitutional Debate Over War Powers

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2007 90:53


A panel discussion of the long-debated constitutional questions as to which branch of government has the power to start, conduct, and end wars. (October 12, 2007)

The Power to Start, Conduct, and End Wars: The Ongoing Constitutional Debate Over War Powers

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2007 90:53


A panel discussion of the long-debated constitutional questions as to which branch of government has the power to start, conduct, and end wars. (October 12, 2007)

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