Events Calendar

Now viewing: January 12–25, 2014

Sunday, January 12

Monday, January 13

All day
American Journal of Criminal Law Spring Write-On

The American Journal of Criminal Law (AJCL) is now accepting new members. If you are interested in joining one of the country's top criminal law journals, please send a resume, transcript, and a writing sample to managing.ajcl@gmail.com by January 21st.

Writing samples should be the LRW memos written during the first semester. Applicants who got an A+ or A in Criminal Law will automatically be invited to join if a resume and transcript is su

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/13/18298/

Tuesday, January 14

All day
American Journal of Criminal Law Spring Write-On

The American Journal of Criminal Law (AJCL) is now accepting new members. If you are interested in joining one of the country's top criminal law journals, please send a resume, transcript, and a writing sample to managing.ajcl@gmail.com by January 21st.

Writing samples should be the LRW memos written during the first semester. Applicants who got an A+ or A in Criminal Law will automatically be invited to join if a resume and transcript is su

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/14/18300/
11:30am1:00pm
Drawing Board Luncheon - Calvin Johnson
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/14/18250/
11:45am12:45pm
Straight Talk: Five Tips for a Successful 1L Recruiting Season

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)

Have your questions regarding the spring recruiting season answered by CSO Career Counselors. We will discuss the do's and don'ts of networking and interviewing, including professionalism, relationship building, etiquette, and attire. Lunch will be served. RSVP by Monday, January 13, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the 'Events' tab.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/14/18257/

Wednesday, January 15

All day
Mock Interview Program

Career Services Interview Suite (TNH 3.122)

Each spring the CSO presents a Mock Interview Program where attorneys come on campus to provide mock interviews with 1L students prior to Spring OCI and Public Service Career Fair. Don't miss this opportunity to practice interviewing with attorneys from a wide range of legal employers.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/15/18027/
All day
American Journal of Criminal Law Spring Write-On

The American Journal of Criminal Law (AJCL) is now accepting new members. If you are interested in joining one of the country's top criminal law journals, please send a resume, transcript, and a writing sample to managing.ajcl@gmail.com by January 21st.

Writing samples should be the LRW memos written during the first semester. Applicants who got an A+ or A in Criminal Law will automatically be invited to join if a resume and transcript is su

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/15/18301/
7:00am
Public Service Career Fair – Preselect Scheduling Begins

Preselected students may begin scheduling via the Texas Consortium Symplicity Module for Public Service Career Fair, which is the largest public service job fair for law students in Texas. Scheduling for preselected students ends at noon on Friday, January 17, 2014. Alternate students may begin scheduling available interviews at 1:00 p.m. Alternate scheduling is on a first-come, first-serv

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/15/17966/
11:45am12:45pm
1L Session: Grades Are In - Now What?

TNH 2.140 (Wright Classroom)

Your first semester grades are in. Now what? Dean Bangs and Brandi Welch will discuss your grades, your reaction and where to go from here. Whether you were satisfied or not, there are a few strategies all law students may attempt to better performance in the Spring. We'll also discuss how to approach professors with questions about exam answers.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/15/18262/
1:15pm2:00pm
Akin Gump Pro Bono Scholar Information Session

CCJ 2.310 (Jury Room)

Students interested in making pro bono work an important part of their law firm careers are invited to learn more about the benefits of pro bono work. Steven Schulman, Pro Bono Partner at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP (Washington, DC) will discuss law firm pro bono programs and the importance of pro bono service in your legal career.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/15/18145/

Thursday, January 16

All day
Mock Interview Program

Career Services Interview Suite (TNH 3.122)

Each spring the CSO presents a Mock Interview Program where attorneys come on campus to provide mock interviews with 1L students prior to Spring OCI and Public Service Career Fair. Don't miss this opportunity to practice interviewing with attorneys from a wide range of legal employers.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/16/18028/
All day
American Journal of Criminal Law Spring Write-On

The American Journal of Criminal Law (AJCL) is now accepting new members. If you are interested in joining one of the country's top criminal law journals, please send a resume, transcript, and a writing sample to managing.ajcl@gmail.com by January 21st.

Writing samples should be the LRW memos written during the first semester. Applicants who got an A+ or A in Criminal Law will automatically be invited to join if a resume and transcript is su

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/16/18302/
9:00am10:30am
George Bermann Breakfast

TNH 3.119 Conference Room(3.119F)
11:30am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium - George Bermann (Columbia)
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/16/17030/
11:45am1:00pm
How to Prepare for Judicial Clerkship Applications

TNH 2.139 (Wilson Classroom)

(Actual program is from 11:50 a.m.-1:00 p.m.) This is a mandatory meeting for all 2Ls and 3Ls interested in applying for 2015-term judicial clerkship. The clerkship advisors will discuss the clerkship application process and preparation of application materials. Lunch will be served. RSVP by Wednesday, January 15, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the 'E

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/16/17867/
8:00pm9:00pm
TLR Editorial Board Open House

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

Friday, January 17

All day
Public Service Career Fair – Preselect Scheduling Ends

Preselected students must accept/decline interviews by noon via the Texas Consortium Symplicity Module for Public Service Career Fair, which is the largest public service job fair for law students in Texas. Alternate students may begin scheduling available interviews at 1:00 p.m. Alternate scheduling is on a first-come, first-served basis.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/17/17967/
All day
Mock Interview Program

Career Services Interview Suite (TNH 3.122)

Each spring the CSO presents a Mock Interview Program where attorneys come on campus to provide mock interviews with 1L students prior to Spring OCI and Public Service Career Fair. Don't miss this opportunity to practice interviewing with attorneys from a wide range of legal employers.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/17/18029/
All day
American Journal of Criminal Law Spring Write-On

The American Journal of Criminal Law (AJCL) is now accepting new members. If you are interested in joining one of the country's top criminal law journals, please send a resume, transcript, and a writing sample to managing.ajcl@gmail.com by January 21st.

Writing samples should be the LRW memos written during the first semester. Applicants who got an A+ or A in Criminal Law will automatically be invited to join if a resume and transcript is su

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/17/18303/
1:00pm
Public Service Career Fair – Alternate Scheduling Begins

Alternate students may begin scheduling via the Texas Consortium Symplicity Module for Public Service Career Fair, which is the largest public service job fair for law students in Texas. Alternate scheduling is on a first-come, first-served basis.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/17/17968/
1:15pm2:15pm
1L Session: Grades Are In - Now What?

TNH 2.137 (Gayle Classroom)

Your first semester grades are in. Now what? Dean Bangs and Brandi Welch will discuss your grades, your reaction and where to go from here. Whether you were satisfied or not, there are a few strategies all law students may attempt to better performance in the Spring. We'll also discuss how to approach professors with questions about exam answers.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/17/18276/

Saturday, January 18

All day
Public Service Career Fair – Alternate Scheduling Ends

Alternate students have until noon to schedule interviews via the Texas Consortium Symplicity Module for Public Service Career Fair, which is the largest public service job fair for law students in Texas. Alternate scheduling is on a first-come, first-served basis.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/18/17969/
All day
American Journal of Criminal Law Spring Write-On

The American Journal of Criminal Law (AJCL) is now accepting new members. If you are interested in joining one of the country's top criminal law journals, please send a resume, transcript, and a writing sample to managing.ajcl@gmail.com by January 21st.

Writing samples should be the LRW memos written during the first semester. Applicants who got an A+ or A in Criminal Law will automatically be invited to join if a resume and transcript is su

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/18/18304/

Sunday, January 19

All day
American Journal of Criminal Law Spring Write-On

The American Journal of Criminal Law (AJCL) is now accepting new members. If you are interested in joining one of the country's top criminal law journals, please send a resume, transcript, and a writing sample to managing.ajcl@gmail.com by January 21st.

Writing samples should be the LRW memos written during the first semester. Applicants who got an A+ or A in Criminal Law will automatically be invited to join if a resume and transcript is su

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/19/18305/

Monday, January 20

All day
American Journal of Criminal Law Spring Write-On

The American Journal of Criminal Law (AJCL) is now accepting new members. If you are interested in joining one of the country's top criminal law journals, please send a resume, transcript, and a writing sample to managing.ajcl@gmail.com by January 21st.

Writing samples should be the LRW memos written during the first semester. Applicants who got an A+ or A in Criminal Law will automatically be invited to join if a resume and transcript is su

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/20/18306/

Tuesday, January 21

All day
Mock Interview Program

Career Services Interview Suite (TNH 3.122)

Each spring the CSO presents a Mock Interview Program where attorneys come on campus to provide mock interviews with 1L students prior to Spring OCI and Public Service Career Fair. Don't miss this opportunity to practice interviewing with attorneys from a wide range of legal employers.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/21/18030/
All day
American Journal of Criminal Law Spring Write-On

The American Journal of Criminal Law (AJCL) is now accepting new members. If you are interested in joining one of the country's top criminal law journals, please send a resume, transcript, and a writing sample to managing.ajcl@gmail.com by January 21st.

Writing samples should be the LRW memos written during the first semester. Applicants who got an A+ or A in Criminal Law will automatically be invited to join if a resume and transcript is su

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/21/18307/
11:30am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium - Kristelia Garcia
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/21/16709/
11:45am12:45pm
Career Exploration: Hot Markets and Industry Trends

TNH 2.138 (Blanton Classroom)

Mardy Sackley and Sara Gail, of Lone Star Legal Search, will kick off our Career Exploration Series with a discussion of trends in the legal market, including the outlook for various practice areas for markets in Texas and popular out-of-state cities. Come and learn which markets and practice areas are hot and which are not. Lunch will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/21/18258/
12:00pm1:00pm
McCormick Society 1L Lunch

TNH 3.142 (Walker Classroom)

Wednesday, January 22

All day
Mock Interview Program

Career Services Interview Suite (TNH 3.122)

Each spring the CSO presents a Mock Interview Program where attorneys come on campus to provide mock interviews with 1L students prior to Spring OCI and Public Service Career Fair. Don't miss this opportunity to practice interviewing with attorneys from a wide range of legal employers.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/22/18031/
11:30am1:00pm
Why Big Law is a Great Place to Start Your Career

JON 5.257

Why Big Law Is a Great Place to Start Your Career

The discussion will focus on the variety of career paths of successful women who began their careers at a big law firm. Big law isn’t the end-game for all graduating law students, but the panelists will provide unique perspectives of women who started at a large law firm and benefitted from great experiences and opportunities.

Panelists:

Jen Cafferty, V&E Director of Alumni Relations (M

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/22/18356/
1:00pm2:00pm
Cadena Society 1L Lunch

TNH 3.124 (Neathery Classroom)
6:00pm7:00pm
Intellectual Property Law Society Meeting

TNH 3.124 (Neathery Classroom)

Please come and hear three attorneys from McKool Smith speak and answer questions on patent litigation. Kat Li, James Quigley and Kevin Hess will be present. The topic will be "Behind the Scenes at a Patent Trial".

Maudie's Tex-Mex will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/22/18380/

Thursday, January 23

11:45am1:00pm
UT Law Professional Development Institute

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)

The UT Law Professional Development Institute: Prepared For Practice will be taught by industry experts and practicing attorneys, covering facets of new attorney professionalism most sought after by legal employers. It is promoted widely to employers, many of whom contributed to the content of this program. This program is open to all UT Law J.D. students. Lunch will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/23/17904/
1:00pm2:00pm
Summer Public Interest Job Search Part I - Best Practices in Drafting Cover Letters and Resumes

TNH 3.126 (Ratliff Classroom)

Co-sponsored by NALP and Equal Justice Works, this webinar provide law students with insight on the key elements of the summer public interest job application process. Attorneys with years of application review experience highlight what you should and shouldn't do; explain how and why public interest application materials may substantively differ from law firm materials; and explore the dynamics of personal interactions in interviews and netwo

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/23/18352/
CANCELED
Profs. Sager and Ferreres's Globalization Seminar #30090

JON 5.257

Profs. Sager and Ferreres's Globalization Seminar

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/23/18381/

Friday, January 24

8:00am5:00pm
Steps Toward Evidence-Based IP

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)
1:00pm2:00pm
Summer Public Interest Job Search Part II - Best Practices in Interviewing and In-person Networking

TNH 3.124 (Neathery Classroom)

Co-sponsored by NALP and Equal Justice Works, this webinar provide law students with insight on the key elements of the summer public interest job application process. Attorneys with years of application review experience highlight what you should and shouldn't do; explain how and why public interest application materials may substantively differ from law firm materials; and explore the dynamics of personal interactions in interviews and networki

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/24/18353/

Saturday, January 25