Events Calendar

Now viewing: April 10–23, 2011

Monday, April 11

Tuesday, April 12

11:30am12:30pm
Drawing Board Luncheon - Ronen Avraham

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

Please join us as Ronen Avraham presents “From PI to IP: Yet Another Unexpected Effect of Tort Reform.”

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/12/10109/
11:30am12:30pm
Judicial Clerkship Application Advice from 3Ls

Career Services Interview Suite (TNH 3.122)

Don’t miss this opportunity to ask successful judicial clerkship candidates everything you’d like to know about the clerkship application process. This meeting is for 2Ls and 3Ls only. No faculty or CSO staff members will be present. Pizza will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/12/10647/
12:30pm2:00pm
Reforma del sistema de juicio penal en Mexico

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

Carlos Natarén, LLILAS Visiting Scholar anf professor of law at UNAM, and Antonio Caballero, direcotr of legal studies at CIDE, examine the judicial reforms enacted in Mexico in 2008 and their future impact on the country. Presented in Spanish with simultaneous translation provided.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/12/11494/

Wednesday, April 13

11:30am12:30pm
Preparing For Your Law Firm Clerkship

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

Whether you’re working at a small or large firm, learn the tips and tools you’ll need to succeed as a summer associate. Lunch will be served afterwards. RSVP by Tuesday, April 12, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the “Events” tab.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/13/10362/
12:30pm3:30pm
3:30pm5:30pm
3L Early Bar Prep - Constitutional Law

TNH 2.137 (Gayle Classroom)

Early Bar Prep continues with Constitutional Law. Con Law scholar Erwin Chemerinsky presents.

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/2011/04/13/11070/

Thursday, April 14

CANCELED
Faculty colloquium

CCJ 2.310 (Jury Room)
11:30am12:30pm
TCEQ Mickey Leland Environmental Internship Program Informational Session

Career Services Interview Suite (TNH 3.122)

Come learn more about the Mickey Leland Environmental Internship Program, which provides summer internship opportunities for minorities, women, and economically disadvantaged students pursuing environmental, engineering, science-related, and public administration careers. Lunch will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/14/11376/
12:30pm1:30pm
2:00pm3:00pm
Criminal Defense Clinic

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

Friday, April 15

10:00am4:15pm
10:30am12:30pm
3L Early Bar Prep - Constitutional Law

TNH 2.137 (Gayle Classroom)

Early Bar Prep continues with Constitutional Law. Con Law scholar Erwin Chemerinsky presents.

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/2011/04/15/11071/
11:30am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/15/11455/
2:30pm4:00pm
Mock Multistate Bar Exam

TNH 2.137 (Gayle Classroom)
4:30pm6:30pm
Beyond the Bar Meeting & Reception with Alumni

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

Please join us for the last meeting of the year to discuss the formation of the student group, Beyond the Bar, and the direction it will take in the fall. Beyond the Bar leaders for the 2011-12 academic year will be announced. Afterwards, join other business-minded UT Law students and alumni (nonpracticing and/or JDs with a McCombs degree) for a cash bar and old-school social networking. RSVP by noon on Friday, April 15, on UT Law Symplicity b

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/15/11561/

Saturday, April 16

Sunday, April 17

Monday, April 18

8:00am12:00am
Summer 2011 Registration & Add/Drops for Continuing & Readmitted Students

The registration system (ROSE) opened on Monday, April 18, at 8:00 a.m. and will continue to open daily (during specific times) through Friday, April 29.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/18/11697/
3:30pm5:30pm
Human Rights Happy Hour: Julie Mertus

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

Monday, April 18, 3:30—5:30 PM Julie Mertus, American University School of International Service Lecture co-sponsored by the Center for Women’s and Gender Studies

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/18/11236/

Tuesday, April 19

CANCELED
Drawing Board Luncheon

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)
11:30am12:15pm
Preparing for Your Public Service Internship

TNH 3.140 (Jeffers Courtroom)

Whether you’re working in a government agency or public interest organization, learn the tips and tools you’ll need to succeed in your summer internship. RSVP by Monday, April 18, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the “Events” tab.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/19/10363/
11:30am1:00pm
Constitutional Studies Luncheon

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)
7:00pm12:00am
Summer 2011 Registration & Add/Drops for Continuing & Readmitted Students

The registration system (ROSE) opened on Monday, April 18, at 8:00 a.m. and will continue to open daily (during specific times) through Friday, April 29.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/19/11698/

Wednesday, April 20

9:30am1:30pm
CSO Study Break

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Need to take a break from studying for exams? Stop by the Atrium, visit with the CSO staff, have a snack, and find out about summer and fall interviewing opportunities. As part of Study Break, 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 1Ls and 2Ls.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/20/10587/
2:00pm3:00pm
Research in the Real World - Firm Librarians and Recent UT Law Grads

TNH 3.126 (Ratliff Classroom)

Get ready for legal research at your job this summer or after law school! The library is holding a panel discussion by librarians and recent grads from the Austin offices of Vinson & Elkins and Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody. They will talk about what you need to know to do your best at your new job, whether it’s for the summer or after graduation.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/20/11463/
5:30pm7:15pm
7:00pm12:00am
Summer 2011 Registration & Add/Drops for Continuing & Readmitted Students

The registration system (ROSE) opened on Monday, April 18, at 8:00 a.m. and will continue to open daily (during specific times) through Friday, April 29.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/20/11699/

Thursday, April 21

2:00pm3:00pm
Research in the Real World - Free and Low-Cost Legal Research Tips

TNH 3.126 (Ratliff Classroom)

Get ready for legal research at your job this summer or after law school! This session features Tarlton law librarians discussing about the best free and low cost legal research resources out there, from Google Scholar to Casemaker. This is information that is of use to anyone, whatever their future line of work.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/21/11464/
2:00pm3:30pm
Enforced Disappearances in Mexico: From the "Dirty War" to the "War on Drug Trafficking"

Hackett Room (LLILAS), SRH 1.313

Ariel Dulitzky, Director of the UT Human Rights Clinic, member of the UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances discusses the recent UN mission to Mexico and provides a broader perspective on relationships between international and civil efforts and the Mexican government.Dr. Ricardo Ainslie, director of "¡Ya Basta!", a documentary on the epidemic of kidnappings and related crimes in Mexico will join the discussion

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/21/11612/
7:00pm12:00am
Summer 2011 Registration & Add/Drops for Continuing & Readmitted Students

The registration system (ROSE) opened on Monday, April 18, at 8:00 a.m. and will continue to open daily (during specific times) through Friday, April 29.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/21/11700/

Friday, April 22

3:00pm5:00pm
Faculty Colloquium/Book Celebration

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)
7:00pm12:00am
Summer 2011 Registration & Add/Drops for Continuing & Readmitted Students

The registration system (ROSE) opened on Monday, April 18, at 8:00 a.m. and will continue to open daily (during specific times) through Friday, April 29.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/22/11701/

Saturday, April 23

8:00am12:00am
Summer 2011 Registration & Add/Drops for Continuing & Readmitted Students

The registration system (ROSE) opened on Monday, April 18, at 8:00 a.m. and will continue to open daily (during specific times) through Friday, April 29.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/04/23/11702/