Events Calendar
Now viewing: March 25–31, 2012
Monday, March 26
TNH 3.142 (Walker Classroom)
TNH 3.142 (Walker Classroom)
Come join Texas Law Students for Reproductive Justice and the American Constitution Society for "Shackling During Labor & Delivery: Practice, Policy, and Texas Prisoners' Reproductive Rights." We'll be hosting Michelle Smith of the Texas Civil Rights Project; Diana Claitor of the Texas Jail Project; and Andrea Bos, our own UT Law student to discuss the history, use, constitutionality of such practices in Texas. Everyone is welcome on March 26t
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/03/26/14112/Tuesday, March 27
TNH 3.127 (Roberts Classroom)
The International Law Section of the State Bar of Texas will be presenting a panel of top lawyers from the major law firms and energy companies in Texas who practice international law in a variety of settings.
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/03/27/13992/TNH 3.124 (Neathery Classroom)
In February, the Texas Abortion Sonogram Law went into effect. This law requires a woman seeking an abortion to first get an ultrasound, and then be shown the ultrasound image and listen to her doctor describe the image in detail. Please join us to learn about the legal and medical effects of this highly controversial law. Pizza and soft drinks will be provided.
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/03/27/14056/TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)
TNH 2.140 (Wright Classroom)
Put the skills you learned about the MPT to use. Take a 90 minute MPT and recieve comments on your answer. Practicing is the best method to study for the MPT
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/03/27/13717/Wednesday, March 28
Career Services Interview Suite (TNH 3.122)
The State Bar of Texas Section of Taxation will present a discussion about various career opportunities available to attorneys in the area of tax law. Lunch will be served. Please RSVP by Tuesday, March 27, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/03/28/14032/TNH 3.129 (Atlas Seminar Room)
Mark Levy '01 and others will discuss summer and fall internship opportunities available in the Antitrust Section for rising 2Ls and 3Ls, which may qualify for academic credit. Lunch will be served. RSVP by Tuesday, March 27, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the “Events” ta
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/03/28/14158/TNH 2.140 (Wright Classroom)
The bar exam includes 200 multiple choice questions in six basic areas of law, including Criminal Law. In this session, students will review basic portions of Criminal Law in preparation for the July Bar exam. Students will also answer sample bar questions on Criminal Law, using skills learned in earlier sessions.
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/03/28/13718/CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)
Now is the time for 1Ls to begin preparing to apply for judicial clerkships. Learn what law clerks do; why clerkships help you become a successful lawyer; what judges look for in selecting a law clerk; and what you can do now to become a successful candidate, including which courses to take. Panelists include the Honorable Jennifer Elrod, Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, and her law clerk, Shane Pennington ’10. Pleas
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/03/28/13818/TNH 3.140 (Jeffers Courtroom)
Robert Kinney of Kinney Recruiting will speak about building a legal career in Asia with a U.S. JD or LL.M. degree. RSVP by Tuesday, March 27, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the “Events” tab.
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/03/28/14156/TNH 3.142 (Walker Classroom)
Thursday, March 29
TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)
TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)
A public discussion to assess current mechanisms for oversight of prosecutorial disclosure of evidence in criminal cases.
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/03/29/13815/JON 5.257
Seminar #29875
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/03/29/13757/TNH 3.142 (Walker Classroom)
Friday, March 30
Reminder for 3Ls planning to sit for the Texas July 2012 Bar Exam: in order to sit for the exam, your In-State Application to Take the TX Bar Exam must be post-marked by March 30, 2012. This deadline is strictly enforced.
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/03/30/9230/CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)
A panel of judges from various Texas state courts will discuss judicial clerkships at their courts and what students can do to make themselves competitive clerkship candidates. The Clerkship Advisors encourage 2Ls and 3Ls applying for judicial clerkships this year and 1Ls hoping to apply next summer to attend this panel.
RSVP on UT Law Symplicity by Thursday, March 29, by selecting the 'Events' tab.
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/03/30/11916/TNH 3.126 (Ratliff Classroom)
The bar exam includes 200 multiple choice questions in six basic areas of law, including Criminal Law. In this session, students will review basic portions of Criminal Law in preparation for the July Bar exam. Students will also answer sample bar questions on Criminal Law, using skills learned in earlier sessions.
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/03/30/13720/The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum, 1800 Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78701
TMLS concludes each year with its annual banquet honoring out outgoing third-year members, the African-American legal community, and our donors for their distinguished support of the organization and the community.
This year our reception begins at 6:30 pm on Friday, March 30, 2012 at the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum, 1800 Congres Avenue, Austin, TX. The banquet will commence immediately following the reception at 7:30 pm.
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/03/30/13711/