Events Calendar

Now viewing: September 9–22, 2012

Monday, September 10

1:15pm2:00pm
Foreign-Trained LL.M. Resume & Cover Letter Workshop

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

Learn how to develop a resume and cover letter for the U.S. legal market. Refreshments will be served. RSVP to Victor Garcia at vgarcia@law.utexas.edu with the subject line “RSVP to LLM Resume Workshop.”

Program will be from 1:15-2:05 p.m.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/10/14927/
2:30pm3:30pm
Texas Office of the Attorney General - Antitrust Division Informational Session

TNH 3.128 (Simmons Seminar Room)

Mark Levy, '01, will discuss fall and summer internship opportunities available, which may qualify for academic credit. Refreshments will be served. RSVP by Friday, September 7, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab. If you are a 1L, RSVP to Victor Garcia at vgarcia@law.utexas.edu with the subject lin

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/10/14979/
5:45pm6:45pm

Tuesday, September 11

12:00pm12:45pm
Freshlaw Skills Session: Myth Busters

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)

The first skills session of the year will discuss all of those things you've heard about how to do well in law school. Learn which ones are myths, and which can actually help!Pizza will be served on a first come, first served basis.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/11/14782/
12:00pm1:00pm
Foreign-Trained LL.M. Job Search Workshop

TNH 3.127 (Roberts Classroom)

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 to Victor Garcia at vgarcia@law.utexas.edu with the subject line “RSVP to LLM Job Search Workshop.”

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/11/14928/
12:00pm1:00pm
Texas Law Fellowships 1L Info Meeting

TNH 3.124 (Neathery Classroom)
1:30pm4:00pm
5:00pm
SBA Fall Election Petition Due

SBA Office TNH 2.128

For the SBA Fall Elections, Candidate Petitions are due Tuesday, September 11 at 5:00 p.m. in the box outside the SBA Office TNH 2.128. Petitions are available at http://www.utexas.edu/law/orgs/sba/SBA/constitution.htm under "Candidate Petition and Questionnaire."

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/11/14943/

Wednesday, September 12

11:30am12:00pm
Domestic Violence Survivor Support Network Membership Meeting

TNH 3.142 (Walker Classroom)

The Domestic Violence Survivor Support Network is holding our first membership meeting on Wednesday September 12 from 1130 to 12 in 3.142. Tiff's Treats! We look forward to seeing you.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/12/14972/
1:00pm2:00pm
ACS hosts lunch with Prof. Rob Owen of the Capital Punishment Clinic

TNH 3.142 (Walker Classroom)

Come enjoy lunch and hear Professor Rob Owen talk about his experiences with the Capital Punishment Clinic. Sponsored by ACS.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/12/15027/
CANCELED
White House Internship Informational Session

GOL 3.120 (Goldsmith Hall)

The mission of the White House Internship Program is to make the “People’s House” accessible to future leaders from around the nation, and to cultivate and prepare those devoted to public service for future leadership opportunities. All UT Law students are invited to attend this videoconference to learn more about the internships.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/12/14942/
5:30pm7:30pm
ACS Fall Happy Hour!

Scholz Garten, 1607 San Jacinto
5:45pm7:00pm

Thursday, September 13

8:30am9:30am
Public Service Table Talk - Breakfast with the Dean

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

The Career Services Office invites UT Law students and faculty to visit with both Dean Farnsworth and employers who will be participating in Public Service Table Talk.

Breakfast will be held from 8:30-9:30 a.m. in the Sheffield Room. Public Service Table Talk will be held in the Susman Godfrey Atrium from 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. and is open to all UT Law students.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/13/14421/
8:30am5:30pm
LLCs, LPs and PARTNERSHIPS (Video Replay - Dallas)

Belo Mansion Dallas

Join leading business lawyers and academics at LLCs, LPs and Partnerships. The program provides great forms, model agreements, coverage of best practices for key clauses and provisions, and analyzes issues faced by practitioners.

View program and register online at www.utcle.org/conferences/PA12

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/13/14506/
8:30am5:30pm
Essential Employment Law: A Practical Course in the Basics

AT&T Conference Center - Austin

View program and register online at www.utcle.org/conferences/EE12

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/13/14510/
8:30am5:30pm
CONSTRUCTION LAW CONFERENCE

Belo Mansion Dallas

Join nationally-recognized construction lawyers and liability and insurance experts for the 2011 Construction Law conference.

View program and register online at www.utcle.org/conferences/CL12

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/13/14521/
10:00am1:00pm
Public Service Table Talk

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Representatives from dozens of public interest organizations as well as federal and state government agencies will be on hand to answer questions about what they do and how you can assist them. Find out about volunteer opportunities, summer internships and paid positions with a variety of nonprofits, legal services providers and government agencies. All UT Law students are encouraged to attend.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/13/14420/
11:30am1:00pm
1:30pm2:30pm
Robertson's Criminal Law I Weekly Luncheon

JON 5.257

Prof. Robertson's weekly class lunch.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/13/14961/
5:15pm6:15pm
CIA Informational Session

SRH 3.122 (LBJ School)

If you are interested in an advising session with the CIA, please submit your resume, along with a short statement of interest to let recruiters know what areas you are interested in with the CIA, to Denyse Demel at ddemel@law.utexas.edu no later than Thursday, September 6, by 5:00 p.m. For more information, visit the CIA Career website

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/13/14932/
5:30pm7:30pm
Pro Se Divorce Training

TNH 3.128 (Simmons Seminar Room)
6:00pm8:00pm
Environmental Law Society Happy Hour

Crown & Anchor, 2911 San Jacinto Boulevard

The Environmental Law Society is hosting its first happy hour of the year on Thursday, September 13th at 6:00pm at Crown & Anchor, 2911 San Jacinto Boulevard. Come and meet other students interested in environmental law.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/13/14980/

Friday, September 14

All day
Whither American Conservatism
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/14/14598/
8:30am12:45pm
LLCs, LPs and PARTNERSHIPS (Video Replay - Dallas)

Belo Mansion Dallas

Join leading business lawyers and academics at LLCs, LPs and Partnerships. The program provides great forms, model agreements, coverage of best practices for key clauses and provisions, and analyzes issues faced by practitioners.

View program and register online at www.utcle.org/conferences/PA12

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/14/14519/
8:30am3:15pm
CONSTRUCTION LAW CONFERENCE

Belo Mansion Dallas

Join nationally-recognized construction lawyers and liability and insurance experts for the 2011 Construction Law conference.

View program and register online at www.utcle.org/conferences/CL12

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/14/14524/
Deadline: 12:00pm
Fall On-Campus Interviews - Application Period Ends

Second- and third-year students and alumni up to one year after graduation are eligible to participate in Fall On-Campus Interviews per employer requests. Online application period for Session II ends today at noon (Central).

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/14/12037/
12:15pm3:15pm
Fall Litigation Institute

TNH 2.137 (Gayle Classroom)

2012 FLI

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/14/14880/

Saturday, September 15

8:00am2:00pm
Whither American Conservatism
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/15/14599/

Monday, September 17

8:30am5:30pm
Arbitration Meeting

CCJ 2.310 (Jury Room)

Arbitration meeting for about 10 people

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/17/14613/
12:15pm1:15pm
U.S. State Department Foreign Service Informational Session

SRH 3.122 (LBJ School)

The UT Diplomat in Residence, Julie Connor, will provide information on opportunities in the Foreign Service and U.S. State Department. The application process will also be discussed.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/17/15049/
5:00pm5:30pm

Tuesday, September 18

8:30am5:30pm
Arbitration Meeting - Day 2

CCJ 3.336 (Blanton Teaching Courtroom)
11:00am2:00pm
SBA Fall Election Day

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Vote for your 1L Representatives and Editor of the Writ from 11:00a.m.-2:00p.m. in the Atrium!

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/18/14944/
11:30am2:30pm
Library Fest

Tarlton Law Library
11:45am12:45pm
Robertson's Criminal Law I Weekly Luncheon

JON 5.257

Prof. Robertson's weekly class lunch.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/18/14996/
12:00pm1:00pm
Networking as an International LL.M.

TNH 3.127 (Roberts Classroom)

CSO Career Counselor Natalie Aitken will discuss strategies and tips to help international LL.M.s build their professional network. Lunch will be served. RSVP by Monday, September 17, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/18/14929/
12:00pm1:00pm
Environmental Law Society Speaker Series - Adam Abrams on Climate Change and the Public Trust Doctrine

CCJ 2.310 (Jury Room)

ELS Speaker Series on Tuesday, September 18th at 12:00 pm in the Eidman Jury Room featuring Adam Abrams of the Texas Environmental Law Center. Mr. Abrams will talk about climate change litigation and the public trust doctrine. Lunch will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/18/14982/
2:00pm3:30pm
Webinar: Diverse Career Paths

TNH 3.140 (Jeffers Courtroom)

RSVP by Monday, September 17, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the “Events” tab. If you are a 1L or LL.M., RSVP to Victor Garcia at vgarcia@law.utexas.edu with the subject line “RSVP to Diverse Career Paths”.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/18/15065/
2:15pm3:00pm
Mandatory Student Org Meeting

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)

The Student Affairs Office is holding a mandatory student organization meeting at 2:15 on Tuesday, Sept 18 in the Auditorium. All UT Law student organizations must have representation at the meeting. We’ll go over events, accounting, rules for publicizing events and how to use the many resources available to you as student orgs.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/18/15039/
Deadline: 5:00pm
Equal Justice Works Fellowships - Application Deadline

Completed applications are due by 5:00 p.m. (Central) September 18, 2012.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/18/14445/
CANCELED
Public Defender Corps - Application Deadline

p>Equal Justice Works and the Southern Public Defender Training Center (SPDTC) have launched a new initiative to combat the growing problem of public defender offices being underfunded, understaffed and burdened with insurmountable caseloads. Public Defender Corps

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/18/14449/
6:00pm7:00pm
CHLSA meeting

TNH 3.127 (Roberts Classroom)

Wednesday, September 19

9:30am1:00pm
Study Abroad Fair

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
3:30pm4:30pm
3:45pm4:45pm
4:00pm6:00pm
6:00pm7:00pm
Women's Law Caucus Meeting

TNH 2.138 (Blanton Classroom)

Thursday, September 20

11:00am2:00pm
SBA Runoff Fall Election

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
11:30am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium - Nancy Leong (University of Denver)
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/20/12472/
1:15pm2:15pm
3:45pm4:45pm
Introduction to Public Service Debt Management: A Primer for 1Ls

TNH 3.142 (Walker Classroom)

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

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/20/14911/
5:00pm10:00pm
Screening of MISS REPRESENTATION

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)

Please join us for a screening of the award-winning documentary, MISS REPRESENTATION, for the UT Community in the Francis Auditorium (TNH 2.114) on September 20. We will gather at 5:30 pm, followed by the moving screening at 6:00, and a brief discussion after the movie. SPONSORED BY: Center for Women in Law and Texas Wall Street Women

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/20/14235/
7:00pm9:00pm
Free Speech and Intellectual Property

Painter Hall, Room 2.48

An Expert Panel to Consider: Do copyright protections hamper free speech? or facilitate it? Is a mash-up plagiarism? or creative expression? Does digitalization change the old rules?

Robert Levine, Editor and Author covering the culture business Adam Mossoff, Professor of Law, George Mason University Neil Netanel, Professor of Law, UCLA

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/20/15038/

Friday, September 21

12:15pm3:15pm
Fall Litigation Institute

TNH 2.137 (Gayle Classroom)

2012 FLI

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/09/21/14881/

Saturday, September 22

9:00am9:30am
Diversity Education Weekend

CCJ 2.300 (Jamail Pavilion)
9:30am1:15pm
Diversity Education Weekend

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)
12:00pm12:30pm
Diversity Education Weekend

CCJ 2.300 (Jamail Pavilion)