Monday April 2nd at 7pm, there will be a training and deputization for all those interested in being able to register voters. The training will be held in conjunction with the University Democrats in the UCC building on campus.
Explore federal loan repayment and loan forgiveness programs and the UT Law LRAP in greater depth in a small group setting. Bring your laptops and your questions. The program is designed for 3Ls entering the public sector. RSVP by Monday, April 2, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab.
More than half of Texas school districts are part of pending lawsuits against the state’s school finance system. Join us as Scott McCown, ‘79, talks about the lawsuits, the historic conflict between rich and poor school districts in Texas, and how the current lawsuits could impact educational equity. As a state district judge, McCown presided over all public school finance cases from 1990-2002. He is now Executive Director of the Center for Public Policy Priorities. Norma Cantu, who holds joint appointments at UT in the College of Education and School of Law, will moderate the discussion. Professor Cantu is a former Assistant Secretary of Education for Civil Rights and former regional counsel and education director of the Mexican-American Legal Defense and Educational Fund.
1.5 Hours of CLE available. Lunch provided.
Sponsored by the UT Opportunity Forum
Co-Sponsored by the William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law, the Center for Politics and Governance, and the College of Education
Come to our meeting: Tuesday, April 3rd, at 3:15pm in rm. 3.124
Texas Law Students for Reproductive Justice educate, organize, and support law students to ensure that a new generation of advocates will be prepared to protect and
expand reproductive rights as basic civil and human rights.
Reception for 1Ls who are Awarded Best Memorandum and Outstanding Memorandum awards--and who are accordingly offered membership in the Legal Research Board. Food and beverages will be provided, faculty members will give remarks, and Tim Wilkins of Bracewell & Giuliani will give remarks and present the awards.
The bar exam includes 200 multiple choice questions in six basic areas of law, including Tort law. In this session, students will review basic portions of Tort law in preparation for the July Bar exam. Students will also answer sample bar questions on Tort Law, using skills learned in earlier sessions.
Join ACS for a panel on the ongoing Texas redistricting litigation by attorneys working on this litigation. The Panel will be moderated by Professor Fishkin and will address minority voting interests, the Voting Rights Act, and the current state of the litigation.
Panelists include Jose Garza (representing the Mexican American Legislative Caucus), Renea Hicks (representing Travis County), and Gary Bledsoe (representing the Texas NAACP).
We hope you can join us for this fascinating panel and lunch on ACS!
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. Pizza will be served on Thursday and coffee/pastries will be served on Friday. Please RSVP by Wednesday, April 4, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the “Events” tab.
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. Pizza will be served on Thursday and coffee/pastries will be served on Friday. Please RSVP by Wednesday, April 4, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the “Events” tab.
The bar exam includes 200 multiple choice questions in six basic areas of law, including Tort law. In this session, students will review basic portions of Tort law in preparation for the July Bar exam. Students will also answer sample bar questions on Tort Law, using skills learned in earlier sessions.