Events Calendar

Now viewing: April 3–9, 2011

Monday, April 4

3:30pm5:00pm
Law School Colloquium on Justice Breyer's "Making Our Democracy Work"

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

Law School Colloquium on Justice Breyer's "Making Our Democracy Work", with Mitch Berman, Lynn Blais, and Sandy Levinson acting as commentators, Eidman Courtroom

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/04/11377/

Tuesday, April 5

All day
CHLSA Presents 2011 Fajita Fiesta

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

CHLSA's semi-annual Fajita Fiesta benefits our Endowed Scholarship Fund and features fresh and delicious steak, chicken, and vegetable fajitas with all the trimmings.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/05/11364/
11:00am12:45pm
Justice Stephen Breyer visit - Faculty Lunch
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/05/10903/
1:00pm1:45pm
Informal Student Meeting with Justice Breyer

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

Informal Student Meeting with Justice Breyer

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/05/11379/
3:30pm5:00pm
Human Rights Happy Hour Speaker: Judith Kimerling

TNH 3.126 (Ratliff Classroom)

Monday, April 5, 3:30—5:00 PM Judith Kimerling, CUNY School of Law "Oil, Litigation and Conservation in the Amazon Rainforest in Ecuador: Can Cowode Law Protect the Rights of Indigenous Huaorani in the Oil Patch and Yasuni Biosphere Reserve?" Lecture co-sponsored by the Center for Global Energy, International Arbitration and Environmental Law

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/05/11235/
4:30pm5:30pm
Multi-Journal Write-on Competition Meeting

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)

Interested in writing on to a journal? Come hear about dates and procedures. To help you decide which journals you're interested in, you'll hear from representatives of the various journals.

Texas Law Review is proud to sponsor and coordinate the annual write-on competition.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/05/11224/
5:30pm6:30pm
How to Apply for Judicial Clerkships: What You Need to Know (Part II)

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

This is the second of two mandatory meetings for 2Ls and 3Ls who will be applying for judicial clerkships. UT Law Judicial Clerkship Advisors will discuss the clerkship application process in detail including summer deadlines and the two online systems students will be using to apply for clerkships.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/05/10275/

Wednesday, April 6

11:30am12:30pm
Postgraduate Public Interest Fellowship Workshop

Career Services Interview Suite (TNH 3.122)

Nicole Simmons, Public Interest Career Counselor with the CSO, along with 3Ls who have secured postgraduate fellowships, will discuss some of the more popular project-based fellowships obtained by UT Law graduates. Panelists will discuss the application process and provide strategies for putting together a competitive fellowship application. Lunch will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/06/10276/
11:30am12:15pm
Action Committee for Career Services General Meeting

Career Services Office Library (TNH 3.130)

The Action Committee for Career Services will be having their next meeting on Wednesday, April 6, at 11:30 a.m. in the Career Services Office Library (TNH 3.130). We’ll have Tiff’s Treats and soft drinks. If you are interested in becoming involved next year – including assisting with Fall OCI Employer Check-In in August – this is the meeting for you. We will also be discussing the Happy Hour with Small & Midsize Firms and officer po

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/06/11421/
3:30pm6:30pm
3L Early Bar Prep - Torts

TNH 2.137 (Gayle Classroom)
Deadline: 5:00pm
Study Break Public Service Stipend - Application Deadline

The Career Services Office is pleased to announce the 2011 Study Break Public Service Stipend Program. This Program is designed to provide stipends to fund public interest and government internships for a select number of first- and second-year UT Law students. The 2011 CSO Study Break Public Service Stipend is open to current 1Ls and 2Ls (Class of 2013 and 2012, respectively)

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/06/11389/
6:00pm7:00pm
IPLS Meeting

TNH 3.142 (Walker Classroom)

The Intellectual Property Law Society will host its last meeting WEDNESDAY 4/6/11.

Speakers: John Campbell Firm: McKool Smith Topic: Experience working on Microsoft v. i4i Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Room: 3.142 Food: TBD

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/06/11427/

Thursday, April 7

CANCELED
Faculty colloquium

CCJ 2.310 (Jury Room)
11:30am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)
11:30am12:30pm
3L Job Search, Long Career Launch Program & More

TNH 3.124 (Neathery Classroom)

For 3Ls still seeking permanent employment, come learn about UT Law’s Long Career Launch Program. Strategies will be discussed on how to maximize the benefit of LCLP and similar postgraduate programs. You will also obtain practical advice on how to make your job search more efficient and productive. You may attend either the Thursday or Friday session.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/07/10277/
6:00pm8:00pm
Happy Hour with Small & Midsize Firms

Serrano's at Symphony Square, 1111 Red River Street in Austin

Students looking beyond large firms will find this reception a great opportunity to meet with attorneys from small and midsized firms as well as solo practitioners in a casual setting. This is a great way to expand your network, so don’t miss out! Dress is business casual. Additionally, the CSO is providing a student resume directory to practitioners attending the reception.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/07/10279/

Friday, April 8

9:00am10:00am
3L Job Search, Long Career Launch Program & More

TNH 3.126 (Ratliff Classroom)

For 3Ls still seeking permanent employment, come learn about UT Law’s Long Career Launch Program. Strategies will be discussed on how to maximize the benefit of LCLP and similar postgraduate programs. You will also obtain practical advice on how to make your job search more efficient and productive. You may attend either the Thursday or Friday session.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/08/10278/
9:30am1:30pm
Street Law's LAW DAY

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
CANCELED
3L Early Bar Prep - Torts

TNH 2.137 (Gayle Classroom)

Early Bar Prep continues with Torts.

At the beginning of this session (and each subsequent session), we'll review the practice MBE questions handed out the week before. Hear why answers are right/wrong to sometimes tricky MBE questions.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/08/11069/