Events Calendar

Now viewing: March 20–April 2, 2016

Monday, March 21

CANCELED
Clinical Education - Info Table

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
12:00pm1:00pm
Thurgood Marshall Legal Society Presents: Prepared for Practice Lunch Series

TNH 2.140 (Wright Classroom)

Please join the Thurgood Marshall Legal Society for our official event - The TMLS Prepared to Practice Lunch for Alternative Careers. Panelists include Parisa Fatehi-Weeks, Community Impact Manager at Google Fiber; and Dara Chike-Obi, Land consultant with Statoil–– a global energy company that specializes in oil and gas production. This event will take place on Monday, March 21st, from noon to 1 pm.

To RSVP, please visit the Symplicity web

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/03/21/21994/

Tuesday, March 22

11:30am1:00pm
Robots in American Law, a talk by Professor Ryan Calo

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

The Robert Strauss Center welcomes Ryan Calo, assistant professor at the University of Washington School of Law, for a talk on the way American courts have thought about robots over the past five decades, and what these strange and varied cases tell us about the path of robotics law. His presentation, titled "Robots in American Law," is based on his research of hundreds of state and federal cases that mention robotics (and analogs), and sheds

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/03/22/21700/
11:45am1:00pm
Clinic Info Session

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
12:00pm1:00pm
Bar Exam Boot Camp

TNH 2.124

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. Sessions take place on Tuesdays from noon-1pm in TNH 2.124 and repeat Thursday from 1-2pm in TNH 2.124. This is a three week series beginning the week of March 28, which builds on the exercise from the previous week.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/03/22/21940/
12:00pm
3:30pm4:30pm
1L Early Registration Info Session

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)

Come learn how the Early Registration system works and how to maximize your chances at getting the exact schedule you want for Fall 2016.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/03/22/21085/
5:00pm9:00pm
Expunction Work Session II

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

Wednesday, March 23

8:00am5:00pm
Law Marketplace

Tom Clark Lounge
11:30am1:30pm
Faculty Lunch

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)
5:45pm7:45pm
LRW Oral Argument Training

TNH 3.125 (Denius Classroom)

Oral argument training for Legal Research and Writing Teaching Quizmasters

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/03/23/22004/

Thursday, March 24

9:00am10:00am
Long Career Launch Program Information Session

TNH 3.127 (Roberts Classroom)

For 3Ls seeking permanent employment, come learn about Texas Law's three-month postgraduate internship program, the Long Career Launch Program (LCLP). Strategies will be discussed on how to maximize the benefit of LCLP and similar 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/2016/03/24/21659/
11:00am1:30pm
11:30am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium -- Barnette and the First Amendment Right to Privacy
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/03/24/20631/
11:30am12:30pm
Clinic Open House

CCJ 2.300 (Jamail Pavilion)
11:45am12:45pm
Career Exploration: Labor and Employment Law

TNH 3.140 (Jeffers Courtroom)

Come learn about practicing labor and employment law from attorneys who represent both employees and employers. Lunch will be provided. RSVP by Wednesday, March 23 on Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/03/24/21899/
12:00pm1:00pm
Long Career Launch Program Information Session

TNH 3.127 (Roberts Classroom)

For 3Ls seeking permanent employment, come learn about Texas Law's three-month postgraduate internship program, the Long Career Launch Program (LCLP). Strategies will be discussed on how to maximize the benefit of LCLP and similar 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/2016/03/24/21660/
1:00pm2:00pm
Bar Exam Boot Camp

TNH 2.124

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. Sessions take place on Tuesdays from noon-1pm in TNH 2.124 and repeat Thursday from 1-2pm in TNH 2.124. This is a three week series beginning the week of March 28, which builds on the exercise from the previous week.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/03/24/21943/
1:30pm2:30pm
Popcorn Break

Tom Clark Lounge
3:30pm4:30pm
1L Early Registration Info Session

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)

Come learn how the Early Registration system works and how to maximize your chances at getting the exact schedule you want for Fall 2016.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/03/24/21086/

Monday, March 28

12:00pm1:00pm
Academic Advising Table

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Dean Bangs and Brandi Welch will be available in the Atrium the week of March 28 from noon-1pm for academic advising questions. Students are also welcome to drop by the SAO in TNH 2.117 with advising questions.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/03/28/21970/
3:30pm5:30pm
Law and Economic Seminar -- The Effect of Police Slowdowns on Traffic Accidents and Crime
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/03/28/21709/

Tuesday, March 29

11:45am1:45pm
Lives in the Law with Rachel Tiven

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)
11:45am1:00pm
CANCELED
Alternative Career Paths Obtainable with a JD

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

Women's Law Caucus and Center for Women in Law Lunch panel with professionals who have all taken non-traditional career paths made possible with their JD degree.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/03/29/21844/
12:00pm1:00pm
Academic Advising Table

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Dean Bangs and Brandi Welch will be available in the Atrium the week of March 28 from noon-1pm for academic advising questions. Students are also welcome to drop by the SAO in TNH 2.117 with advising questions.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/03/29/21973/
2:00pm6:00pm
Show Me Challenge-Team Practice

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

Wednesday, March 30

11:30am1:30pm
Faculty Lunch

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)
11:45am2:00pm
All Journal Tabling Session

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Representatives of all UT's Law Journals will be available to talk to students about their journal and the write-on competition.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/03/30/21903/

Thursday, March 31

8:00am5:15pm
Gregg v. Georgia at Forty: The Modern American Death Penalty

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)

From March 31 to April 2, 2016, the ABA Death Penalty Due Process Review Project, the University of Texas School of Law Capital Punishment Center and William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law are hosting "40 Years After Gregg v. Georgia: A National Conference on the Death Penalty."

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/03/31/21480/
10:00am2:00pm
CHLSA Fajita Fiesta

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

CHLSA's annual fajita sale in the atrium.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/03/31/22019/
11:30am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium -- Race-Based State Action and the Law of Equal Opportunity
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/03/31/21309/
11:45am12:45pm
So You Want to be a Tax Lawyer?

TNH 3.140 (Jeffers Courtroom)

The State Bar of Texas Tax Section will present a discussion about various career opportunities in the area of tax law. Lunch will be provided. RSVP by Wednesday, March 30, on Symplicity.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/03/31/21924/
11:45am1:00pm
Law & Democracy

TNH 2.139 (Wilson Classroom)
1:00pm2:00pm
Bar Exam Boot Camp

TNH 2.124

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. Sessions take place on Tuesdays from noon-1pm in TNH 2.124 and repeat Thursday from 1-2pm in TNH 2.124. This is a three week series beginning the week of March 28, which builds on the exercise from the previous week.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/03/31/21947/
1:15pm
Criminalizing Activism: From the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act to Ag-gag laws.

JON 5.206 (Susman Academic Center, Bryan and Michelle Goolsby Conference Suite (5.206 / 5.207))
1:30pm2:30pm
Popcorn Break

Tom Clark Lounge

Friday, April 1

8:00am5:45pm
Gregg v. Georgia at Forty: The Modern American Death Penalty

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)

From March 31 to April 2, the ABA Death Penalty Due Process Review Project, the University of Texas School of Law Capital Punishment Center and William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law are hosting "40 Years After Gregg v. Georgia: A National Conference on the Death Penalty."

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/04/01/21483/
6:30pm9:00pm
Parents Leadership Association Dinner

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

Saturday, April 2

8:00am12:15pm
Gregg v. Georgia at Forty: The Modern American Death Penalty

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

From March 31 to April 2, 2016, the ABA Death Penalty Due Process Review Project, the University of Texas School of Law Capital Punishment Center and William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law are hosting "40 Years After Gregg v. Georgia: A National Conference on the Death Penalty."

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/04/02/21481/