Events Calendar
Pro Bono in Private Practice
- Date:
- January 24, 2011
- Start:
- 12:30pm
- End:
- 1:30pm
- Save to your calendar:
- iCalendar (.ics)
- Location:
- TNH 3.125 (Denius Classroom)
- Event type:
- Pro Bono
- For more info:
- Please contact Tina Fernandez, Director of Pro Bono Programs, at tfernandez@law.utexas.edu.
Students interested in making pro bono work an important part of their law firm careers are invited to learn more about the benefits of pro bono work. Steven Schulman, Pro Bono Partner at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP (Washington, DC) will discuss law firm pro bono programs and the importance of pro bono service in your legal career. Information on Akin Gump’s Pro Bono Scholars Program will also be provided. Akin Gump’s Pro Bono program is now available in Dallas, New York, and Washington, DC. During the first summer, a student will receive $20,000 to work at the public interest organization. Lunch will be served. Co-sponsored by the UT Law Pro Bono Program and the Career Services Office. RSVP by Friday, January 21, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the 'Events' tab.
- Specific audiences:
- Texas Law students
- Faculty
- Staff
- Sponsored by:
- Career Services
- William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law
If you need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact the sponsor listed above or the Texas Law Special Events Office at specialevents@law.utexas.edu no later than seven business days prior to the event.