Events Calendar

TELJ members edit issue 45:3

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/08/20054/

The Texas Law Fellowships (TLF) application will be available beginning Monday March 9th at texaslawfellowships.org.

TLF funds Texas Law students who complete 400 hours of unpaid work in the public interest at qualifying organizations during the summer.

Information Sessions about the application process will be held at the following times: March 10th, 12pm-1pm, TNH 2.140 March 12th, 12pm-1pm, TNH 2.140 March 24th, 12pm-1pm, TNH 2.139

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/09/20274/

On Monday, January 26th, Jones Day and the Texas Law Alumni Association is pleased to announce that it will kick off its Spring 2015 Townes Hall Morning Coffee for all students every Monday morning. Please bring your favorite travel mug from home (we are “going green,” so no paper products will be provided) and enjoy FREE coffee every Monday morning to start off your week on behalf of Jones Day and the Alumni Association. Coffee will be located at one, large station located near the 1L Classrooms (by TNH 2.140, TNH 2.139, etc.) beginning at 8:45 am.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/09/20069/

1Ls and 2Ls have an opportunity to talk to TELJ members and get materials to apply for membership to Texas Environmental Law Journal prior to Summer Write-on. For an electronic copy of our application form and instructions, please visit our website: http://www.telj.org/join.html.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/09/20264/

Supreme Ct. Seminar refreshments

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/09/20127/

Globalization Seminar Mondays refreshments

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/09/20091/

TIPLJ is currently seeking applicants for the 2015 Summer Staff positions. This is a great opportunity for students to get involved with the journal early and to gain editing experience before Fall OCI.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/10/20287/

1Ls and 2Ls have an opportunity to talk to TELJ members and get materials to apply for membership to Texas Environmental Law Journal prior to Summer Write-on. For an electronic copy of our application form and instructions, please visit our website: http://www.telj.org/join.html.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/10/20269/

Kirkland & Ellis Roundtable lunch and discussion with TJOGEL students.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/10/20203/

Discussion about the 1L experience

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/10/20254/

Joe Noel, Reference Librarian and Lecturer with the Tarlton Law Library will talk about legal research strategies for summer clerkship assignments. He’ll discuss how to familiarize yourself with your firm's research environment, what questions to ask when you receive an assignment, and best practices for deciding where to start your research.

Lunch will be served. Please RSVP by Monday, March 9, on Symplicity by selecting the 'Events' tab.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/10/20191/

Thurgood Marshall Legal Society presents Southern Comfort: Chicken & Waffles Fundraiser. On Tuesday March 10th, TMLS will be in the Susman Godfrey Atrium selling southern style breakfast from 12:00 pm – 2:30pm. This semester, TMLS is offering a choice of Chicken with Belgian Waffles for $7 per plate and Chicken and Blueberry or Apple Streusel Waffles for $8 per plate. Vegetarians are welcome as well as we are offering Belgian Waffles for $4 per plate or a Blueberry or Apple Streusel Waffle for $5 per plate. Every menu option comes with free waffle toppings like strawberries, cool whip, maple syrup, chocolate syrup, butter, and Nutella. Don’t miss out! Come out on Tuesday for your SoCo lunch!

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/10/20188/

The TLF application is available beginning March 9th at texaslawfellowships.org. TLF will host three information sessions throughout the application period to provide guidelines for applicants and to answer any questions about the applications.

Information Sessions: March 10th, 12pm-1pm, TNH 2.140 March 12th, 12pm-1pm, TNH 2.140 March 24th, 12pm-1pm, TNH 2.139

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/10/20275/

Federalism Seminar featuring Ernie Young

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/10/20255/

Closed meetings between the Board of the Texas Environmental Law Journal and candidates for the new Board.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/10/20258/

Space is limited to the first 75 1Ls! 1L sign-up is on a first-come, first-served basis starting at 9:00 p.m. on TUESDAY, MARCH 10, on Symplicity.

Learn the finer points of business dining and protocol over a three-course seated dinner presented by Mary Crane (www.marycrane.com). Guests will receive a copy of her latest book, 100 Things You Need to Know: Business Etiquette: For Students and New Professionals. The dinner and book giveaway are generously sponsored by Locke Lord LLP, who will be hosting a cocktail reception for registered attendees prior to dinner from 6:15-7:00 p.m. All guests should be seated for dinner by 7:00 p.m. Dress is business casual.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/10/20256/

TIPLJ is currently seeking applicants for the 2015 Summer Staff positions. This is a great opportunity for students to get involved with the journal early and to gain editing experience before Fall OCI.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/11/20288/

1Ls and 2Ls have an opportunity to talk to TELJ members and get materials to apply for membership to Texas Environmental Law Journal prior to Summer Write-on. For an electronic copy of our application form and instructions, please visit our website: http://www.telj.org/join.html.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/11/20270/

Weekly luncheon for TexasLaw faculty members

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/11/19630/

Attorneys from Kirkland & Ellis will give an introduction to the M&A Process of Private Equity clients as well as an overview of the differences between private and public transactions. Attendees are also invited to a Networking Reception hosted by Kirkland & Ellis later in the evening.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/11/20141/

Interested in being a Mentor for the 1L class or a Coordinator for a Society? Come to this informational session to hear about the requirements of the positions. Current mentors and society coordinators will also discuss their experiences. All students who are interested in being a mentor must attend one of the information sessions. This session will repeat at noon on Thursday, 3/12 in TNH 2.138

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/11/20239/

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. If in doubt, verify with the web-based events calendar.

Globalization Seminar refreshments

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/11/20112/

TIPLJ is currently seeking applicants for the 2015 Summer Staff positions. This is a great opportunity for students to get involved with the journal early and to gain editing experience before Fall OCI.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/12/20289/

1Ls and 2Ls have an opportunity to talk to TELJ members and get materials to apply for membership to Texas Environmental Law Journal prior to Summer Write-on. For an electronic copy of our application form and instructions, please visit our website: http://www.telj.org/join.html.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/12/20271/

The State Bar of Texas International Law Section and the Career Services Office present an informal talk by lawyers who practice international law. Come learn the different paths each of the participants took out of law school to become international lawyers. Learn about what their practice is like (big firm, in-house, business and boutique) and learn the pros and cons of practicing international law. The presentation will be informal with ample opportunity for questions and to meet the participants. If you are interested in international law, don’t miss this presentation!

Panelists include Karla Pascarella, General Counsel, Isolux Corsan, LLC, who practices international project development, corporate law and business transactions; Luemara Wagner, '06, Partner, Hunter Wagner PLLC (Austin), who practices international family law; Lydia Gonzalez Gromatzky, '86, Of Counsel, Andrews Kurth LLP (Austin), who practices international environmental law; Lilly Teng, Senior Partner, Americas, AWR LLoyd (San Antonio), who is an M&A advisor for Asian and American clients; Lisa Shelton, Partner, Andrews Kurth LLP (Austin), who practices international environmental law; and Derek Anchondo, Partner, Adams and Reese LLP (Houston), who practices international oil and gas law.

Lunch will be provided. Please RSVP by Wednesday, March 11, on Symplicity by selecting the 'Events' tab.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/12/20178/

Interested in being a Mentor for the 1L class or a Coordinator for a Society? Come to this informational session to hear about the requirements of the positions. Current mentors and society coordinators will also discuss their experiences. All students who are interested in being a mentor must attend one of the information sessions. This session is a repeat of the Wed, 3/11 session at 3:30pm.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/12/20238/

The TLF application is available beginning March 9th at texaslawfellowships.org.

TLF will host three information sessions throughout the application period to provide guidelines for applicants and to answer any questions about the applications.

Information Sessions: March 10th, 12pm-1pm, TNH 2.140 March 12th, 12pm-1pm, TNH 2.140 March 24th, 12pm-1pm, TNH 2.139

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/12/20276/

Join UT Law's ACS on March 12 in TNH 3.125 for a discussion on the marriage equality movement in Texas from the early 1970s to the present.

Our guest speaker will be former State Representative Glen Maxey. Glen Maxey was Texas' first openly LBGTQ representative and served from 1991 - 2003. Maxey is also a founding member of AIDS Services of Austin and Equality Texas.

Hope to see you there!

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/12/20284/

Please join us for the next event in the Rapoport Center's Human Rights Happy Hour Speaker Series. The event will feature Peter Balakian (Colgate University), who will speak on "The Armenian Genocide and Modernity." The event is co-sponsored by the Department of History and the Institute for Historical Studies.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/12/19997/

TIPLJ is currently seeking applicants for the 2015 Summer Staff positions. This is a great opportunity for students to get involved with the journal early and to gain editing experience before Fall OCI.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/13/20290/

TIPLJ is currently seeking applicants for the 2015 Summer Staff positions. This is a great opportunity for students to get involved with the journal early and to gain editing experience before Fall OCI.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/03/14/20291/