Events Calendar

Now viewing: March 30–April 12, 2014

Sunday, March 30

12:00pm5:00pm

Monday, March 31

3:30pm5:45pm

Tuesday, April 1

11:00am1:00pm
TMLS Fundraiser: Louisiana Style Lunch

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
11:45am12:45pm
Texas Office the Attorney General - Antitrust Division Informational Session

Career Services Interview Suite (TNH 3.122)

Mark Levy, '01 and Kayna Stavast-Piper will discuss fall internship opportunities available in the Texas Office of the Attorney General - Antitrust Division, which may qualify for academic credit. Lunch will be served. RSVP by Monday, March 31, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the 'Events' tab.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/01/18749/
12:00pm1:00pm
Environmental Implications of the 2014 Drought in Central Texas/Hill Country

TNH 3.126 (Ratliff Classroom)

Join us for the fifth and final installment of the Energy Center’s Spring 2014 Distinguished Lecture Series. Listen to water experts Christy Muse, Executive Director, Hill Country Alliance (HCA), and Lyn Clancy, Senior Water Policy Advisor at the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA), discuss the severe drought gripping Central Texas/Hill Country that shows little sign of relenting in 2014 and its environmental implications.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/01/18052/
12:00pm1:00pm
Bar Exam Boot Camp

TNH 2.140 (Wright Classroom)

3Ls and LLMs are invited to get a jump on studying for the bar with these skills based sessions. Learn how to effectively write bar exam essay answers. TX bar questions will be used as examples.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/01/18612/
1:30pm3:00pm
7:00pm9:00pm
PILA Potluck

1175 Graham, Austin, TX 78702

Join the Public Interest Law Association Tuesday, April 1st at 7:00PM for our monthly Potluck. We will hear from professors and practitioners about their public interest career paths as well as from representatives from other public interest student organizations. PILA will provide the main meal and drinks, but feel free to bring additional side dishes or desserts. Location: 1175 Graham, Austin, Texas 78702.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/01/17513/

Wednesday, April 2

5:30pm6:45pm
5:30pm7:00pm
Training - Citizenship Drive

JON 5.206 (Susman Academic Center, Bryan and Michelle Goolsby Conference Suite (5.206 / 5.207))

Thursday, April 3

8:15am9:00am
LRAP Informational Session

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)
CANCELED
Faculty Colloquium - Katie Porter (UC Irvine)
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/03/16707/
11:45am12:45pm
Public Interest Postgraduate Fellowships: Advice from 3Ls

TNH 3.140 (Jeffers Courtroom)

Learn about some of the more popular project-based fellowships obtained by UT Law graduates. You’ll learn about the application process and strategies for putting together a competitive fellowship application. Lunch will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/03/18323/
11:45am1:00pm
How to Succeed in Your Summer Clerkship

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)

In the first hour, Niki Moore and Tomimi Glover, Co-Founders of 3L+ Law Prep, will show you how to step ahead of the curve and be a better summer associate. At 12:45 p.m., Joe Noel, Reference Librarian and Lecturer with the Tarlton Law Library will talk about legal research strategies for summer clerkship assignments. Lunch will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/03/18327/
CANCELED
What Every Law Student Should Know about Cloning

TNH 2.123 (Beck Classroom)

Join the Texas Federalist Society Thursday, April 3rd, for free lunch and a great discussion on cloning led by Nikolas Nikas and UT Law Professor John A. Robertson

Mr. Nikas is the co-founder, president, and general counsel of Bioethics Defense Fund (BDF), a pro-life public-interest legal and educational organization that advocates for the human right to life and the fundamental right of conscience throughout the United States and ab

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/03/18746/
5:30pm7:00pm
UT Law LL.M. Alumni-Student Mixer

Scholz Garten

All UT Law international and domestic LL.M. students and international exchange students are invited to meet and network with UT Law LL.M. alumni and friends to learn about their student experience and career path after graduation. Hosted by the UT Law Career Services Office and International Student Programs, this mixer is a great way to expand your network and meet local LL.M. alumni, so don't miss out!

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/03/18727/
5:30pm7:00pm
Training - Citizenship Drive

TNH 2.140 (Wright Classroom)

Friday, April 4

9:00am5:00pm
Texas Business Law Society's 1st Annual M&A School

TNH 2.140 (Wright Classroom)

The Texas Business Law Society and Norton Rose Fulbright are pleased to present the First Annual Mergers & Acquisitions School for UT Law students. This program will provide participants with a thorough understanding and analysis of the M&A process and agreements. Lunch will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/04/18724/
10:30am11:30am
Bar Exam Boot Camp

TNH 3.124 (Neathery Classroom)

3Ls and LLMs are invited to get a jump on studying for the bar with these skills based sessions. Learn how to effectively write bar exam essay answers. TX bar questions will be used as examples.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/04/18616/
11:30am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium – John Golden (UT) and Hannah Wiseman (Florida State)
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/04/18704/

Saturday, April 5

8:00am4:00pm
Citizenship Drive

Travis High School

Monday, April 7

1:00pm2:00pm
Careers in Entertainment Law

TNH 3.127 (Roberts Classroom)

Paul Marchegiani, Director of Business Affairs at NBCUniversal, will discuss various careers in entertainment law. He will also be on hand to answer any questions about NBCUniversal’s legal internship program. Co-sponsored by the Texas Review of Entertainment and Sports Law. Lunch will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/07/18758/
4:00pm5:00pm
Environmental Entrepreneurs: Local Companies Leading the Way to a Low-Carbon Economy

TNH 2.123 (Beck Classroom)

The Energy Center is hosting timely forum on clean technologies that can ultimately reduce greenhouse gas regulations. Come learn from local experts and business leaders about the tools available to get more companies to contribute to a lower carbon economy and reduce climate change through their technology and services.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/07/18745/

Tuesday, April 8

11:30am2:00pm
Pro Bono Program - Report your hours!

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
11:45am12:45pm
Public Service Debt Management: Working Session for 3Ls

TNH 3.126 (Ratliff Classroom)

This workshop is designed for 3Ls entering public interest law, government service, or any other field that qualifies for federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Explore federal loan repayment and loan forgiveness programs and the UT Law Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) in greater depth in a small group setting. Bring your laptops and your questions. Lunch will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/08/18324/
11:45am1:00pm
12:00pm1:00pm
Bar Exam Boot Camp

TNH 2.140 (Wright Classroom)

3Ls and LLMs are invited to get a jump on studying for the bar with these skills based sessions. Learn how to effectively write bar exam essay answers. TX bar questions will be used as examples.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/08/18613/
12:00pm1:00pm
1L Spring Write-On & Journal Information Session

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)

Come to the Auditorium on Tuesday, April 8th at Noon, and learn all you need to know about applying for membership to any one of the twelve journals at the law school.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/08/18765/
5:30pm7:00pm

Wednesday, April 9

11:30am2:00pm
Pro Bono Program - Report your hours!

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
5:30pm7:00pm

Thursday, April 10

9:15am10:15am
Information Session: Long Career Launch Program and Public Service Fellowship Program

TNH 3.124 (Neathery Classroom)

For 3Ls still seeking permanent employment, come learn about UT Law's three-month postgraduate internship and 12-month postgraduate fellowship programs, the Long Career Launch Program (LCLP) and UT Law Public Service Fellowship Program (PSFP) respectively. Strategies will be discussed on how to maximize the benefit of these postgraduate programs. You will also obtain practical advice on how to make your job search more efficient and productive

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/10/18325/
11:30am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium - Evan Mandery (CUNY)
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/10/18572/
11:45am12:45pm
Careers in International Law

TNH 2.124

The State Bar of Texas International Law Section and the CSO present an informal talk by lawyers who practice international law. Lunch will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/10/18272/
11:45am12:45pm
Information Session: Long Career Launch Program and Public Service Fellowship Program

TNH 3.124 (Neathery Classroom)

For 3Ls still seeking permanent employment, come learn about UT Law's three-month postgraduate internship and 12-month postgraduate fellowship programs, the Long Career Launch Program (LCLP) and UT Law Public Service Fellowship Program (PSFP) respectively. Strategies will be discussed on how to maximize the benefit of these postgraduate programs. You will also obtain practical advice on how to make your job search more efficient and productive

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/10/18326/
11:45am1:00pm
11:45am1:00pm
What I Did in Law School That Made Me a Better Lawyer

TNH 2.140 (Wright Classroom)

Sponsored by The Review of Litigation, this panel luncheon features associate attorneys from Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, McKool Smith, and Sidley Austin, who will talk about what they did in law school that has helped them in their practice. They will discuss valuable classes they took and extracurricular activities they found to be helpful. Lunch will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/10/18748/
1:00pm4:45pm
1:30pm4:00pm
The Review of Litigation CLE Training

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

This two-hour CLE event will feature a talk from Professors Mark Kincaid and Tracy McCormack about effective mediation strategies for practicing litigators and also address some of the ethical issues that arise in mediation. Afterwards, appellate lawyer Tim Patton will discuss Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 91a motion practice. Attending attorneys will receive 2 hours of CLE credit.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/10/18768/
5:30pm7:00pm

Friday, April 11

10:30am11:30am
Bar Exam Boot Camp

TNH 3.124 (Neathery Classroom)

3Ls and LLMs are invited to get a jump on studying for the bar with these skills based sessions. Learn how to effectively write bar exam essay answers. TX bar questions will be used as examples.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/11/18617/
7:00pm10:00pm

Saturday, April 12