Events Calendar
Sign up for Tag Jurisdiction by e-mailing tagjurisdiction2015@gmail.com before 5pm, February 28th. The winner receives two free tickets to the Friday night showing of Assault & Flattery's "Ward of the Rings."
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/02/29/21870/TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
Stop by SBA's table in the Atrium throughout the week to collect your FREE law week t-shirt.
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/02/29/21873/Throughout law week, SBA is collecting non-perishable food items to benefit the Capital Area Food Bank of Texas. We are seeking healthy, non-perishable food items with intact, un-opened consumer or commercial and in non-breakable packaging. The items in highest demand are:
• peanut butter, • canned chicken breast or tuna, • canned low sodium vegetables, • canned fruit in its own juice (no sugar added), • dry pinto beans, • brown rice, • non-fat dry milk powder, and • 100% whole grain cereal.
Collection boxes will be located in the Atrium Monday through Thursday.
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/02/29/21951/On Monday, February 1, the Texas Law Alumni Association is pleased to announce that it will kick off its Spring 2016 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 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.
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/02/29/21815/TNH 3.126 (Ratliff Classroom)
Join ELS for a casual lunch with big-law environmental attorneys! Find out more about practicing environmental law in this setting. Guest speakers include:
Samia Broadaway - environmental attorney at Bakerbotts LLP. Samia works on a variety of environmental matters including environmental permitting, environmental litigation, and regulatory compliance matters at the state and federal levels. Her experience includes water quality, water rights, air quality, enforcement, and waste issues.
Katie Bennett Hobson - environmental attorney at Katten Muchin. Katie focuses her practice on environmental regulatory matters, with an emphasis on the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act and climate change policy and regulation.
Fricano's sandwiches provided!
Co-sponsored by the KBH Center & CSO.
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/02/29/21876/LBJ School of Public Affairs - SRH 3.122
Luke Watson, Advisor for Special Projects will discuss internship and fellowship opportunities at Third Way.
Third Way’s mission is to advance moderate policy and political ideas. Their agenda includes: a series of grand economic bargains, a new approach to the climate crisis, progress on social issues like immigration reform, same-sex marriage, tighter gun safety laws, and a credible alternative to neoconservative security policy.
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For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/02/29/21895/TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)
The Rapoport Center and LLILAS present a roundtable: "Certifiably Fair: Can Consumers Monitor Human Rights?," to consider the possibilities and limitations of various forms of certification regimes for the realization, enforcement and governance of human rights.
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/02/29/21724/CCJ 2.310 (Jury Room)
TNGMP Attorney Workshop
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/02/29/21935/