Events Calendar

Now viewing: September 18–October 1, 2011

Monday, September 19

11:30am12:15pm
1L Skills Session: Legal Analysis

TNH 2.138 (Blanton Classroom)

What do professors mean when they say that your analysis is the most important part of any answer you might give? Logically applying rules to various sets of facts is a fundamental skill necessary for successful exam taking and legal practice. You have only really learned “the law” when you can apply it. Come find out how.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/09/19/12498/
3:30pm6:30pm
What is "Rule of Law"?

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)
3:30pm5:30pm
Human Rights Happy Hour: Inderpal Grewal

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)
5:30pm6:30pm
IPLS Meeting

TNH 3.142 (Walker Classroom)

Tuesday, September 20

9:30am3:30pm
study abroad Fair

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

study abroad fair

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/09/20/12481/
11:30am12:30pm
Introduction to Public Service Debt Management: A Primer for 1Ls

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

Learn strategies to manage your educational debt, including the UT Law and federal loan repayment and forgiveness programs for lawyers pursuing jobs in the government and public interest sectors. Co-sponsored by the Career Services Office and the William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law. Lunch will be served after the program. Please RSVP by Monday, September 19, on UT Law S

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/09/20/12388/
11:30am12:30pm
Resource Update for Faculty
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/09/20/12396/
11:30am12:30pm
WLC General Meeting - Tuesday 9/20

TNH 2.123 (Beck Classroom)

If you missed out last week on the Women's Law Caucus's first general meeting, please come to TNH 2.123 this Tuesday 9/20 at 11:30am for some general information about the organization, and to pay dues if you have not yet. (You may also leave dues at the Communications Desk in the Atrium for WLC.)

If you have any questions about WLC, please swing by the meeting Tuesday, or e-mail martha.landwehr@gmail.com.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/09/20/12611/
3:00pm4:30pm

Wednesday, September 21

Deadline: 12:00pm
Skadden Fellowships - CSO Review Deadline

Application packets should be received by the CSO, in electronic form to Nicole Simmons at nsimmons@law.utexas.edu, by noon on Wednesday, September 21, 2011. Comments will be returned no later than 5pm on Tuesday, September 27, 2011.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/09/21/12235/

Thursday, September 22

10:30am2:30pm
11:30am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium - Richard S. Markovits (UT School of Law)
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/09/22/12556/
11:30am1:00pm
Beyond Any Bar presents its first “The Career Path Less Traveled” Speaker Panel

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

Beyond Any Bar, the law student association for students considering a nontraditional careers, is hosting a speaker panel to discuss their path to a successful nontraditional career. If you are thinking that a law firm might not be the best place for you, come hear why you are right! The four panelists are representative of many of our alumni that have used their legal education to succeed in other careers.

Lunch will be served and is c

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/09/22/12609/
12:30pm1:30pm
Foreign-Trained LL.M. Resume & Cover Letter Workshop

TNH 3.142 (Walker Classroom)

Learn how to develop a resume and cover letter for the U.S. legal market. Lunch will be served. RSVP by Wednesday, September 21, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/09/22/12401/
3:30pm5:30pm
6:30pm9:30pm
Shakespeare and the Law: Scenes and a Panel on Legal Issues from The Tempest

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

SHAKESPEARE AND THE LAW: SCENES AND A PANEL ON LEGAL ISSUES FROM THE TEMPEST

Actors from Spirit of Shakespeare, a University of Texas student organization, will perform scenes from The Tempest as part of a panel discussion titled “Usurpation and Colonization: Shakespeare’s The Tempest,” on Thursday, September 22, 2011, in the Eidman Courtroom at the University of Texas School of Law from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/09/22/12496/

Friday, September 23

12:00pm3:30pm
AAEC Fall Meeting

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)
12:00pm2:30pm
2011 Fall Litigation Institute

TNH 3.142 (Walker Classroom)
12:00pm1:00pm
Foreign-Trained LL.M. Job Search Workshop

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

Learn how to conduct a U.S. and international job search. We’ll also be discussing the International Student Interview Program at New York University and the West Coast International LL.M. Job Fairs. Lunch will be served. RSVP by Thursday, September 22, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/09/23/12400/
Deadline: 5:00pm
Equal Justice Works Conference & Career Fair Travel Sponsorships Applications Due

Once again, Dean Sager has generously agreed to sponsor airfare for several current students to attend the Equal Justice Works Conference & Career Fair. To apply for a sponsorship, please submit your resume, unofficial law transcript, and a brief essay (no more than two pages) describing why you would like to attend the Fair and why you need sponsorship. If you have applied for int

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/09/23/12612/

Sunday, September 25

12:00pm3:00pm

Monday, September 26

10:00am2:00pm
Clinical Faculty Information Table

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
Deadline: 10:00am
Presidential Management Fellowships Application Deadline

Be sure to read the PMF website timelines and site in full, as there are many details you'll need to keep in mind. The online application is open from September 15-25, 2011. In order to be considered for nomination by the Law School, you must submit hard copies of your resume, unofficial transcript, a brief statement addressing your interest in federal government

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/09/26/12614/
11:30am12:15pm
1L Advising Session

TNH 2.138 (Blanton Classroom)

Tuesday, September 27

11:00am12:30pm
Clinical Information Session

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
CANCELED
Dean's Forum Luncheon

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

Wednesday, September 28

11:30am12:45pm
4:30pm5:30pm
Meeting: Texas Law Students for Reproductive Justice

Come and help us plan our upcoming event: an open conversation about parenting and careers in the law. Snacks will be provided! Wednesday, Sept. 28th, 4:30pm, room TBA by LawMail.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/09/28/12654/

Thursday, September 29

9:00am3:00pm
Notary Clinic

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
11:30am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium - Eric Talley (Berkeley)
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/09/29/11872/
4:30pm6:00pm

Friday, September 30

9:00am3:00pm
Notary Clinic

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
12:00pm3:00pm
2011 Fall Litigation Institute

TNH 3.142 (Walker Classroom)

Saturday, October 1

All day
"Declaration of Intention to Study Law" Timely-Filing Deadline

The Declaration of Intent to Study Law must be be filed by all persons who have begun their law study at ABA-approved schools in Texas and intend to apply for licensure in Texas.

Your Declaration must be filed or postmarked by October 1st to be considered timely-filed. A $150 late fee will be imposed on all Declarations filed after October 1st.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2011/10/01/9342/