Events Calendar

Now viewing: October 16–22, 2016

Monday, October 17

7:30am6:00pm
Judges in Residence

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

Judges and justices hold court (hearings, trials, general dockets, and oral arguments) in the Eidman Courtroom. Specific judicial proceedings details for Oct 2016 Judges in Residence series TBD.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/10/17/23444/
10:30am2:30pm
Student Bar Association Elections

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

The Student Bar Association will host elections in the Atrium for a number of positions. All class years are eligible to vote (depending upon the position) but must have an ID available.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/10/17/24505/
10:30am1:30pm
11:30am1:00pm
Drawing Board Lunch - Susan Morse
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/10/17/24565/
11:45am1:00pm
Texas School Finance: From SCOTX to the Legislature

TNH 2.140 (Wright Classroom)

In May 2016, the Supreme Court of Texas ruled that the state's school finance system met minimum state constitutional standards, rejecting a challenge from over half the state's school districts that contended otherwise. Despite calling for "transformational, top-to-bottom reforms," SCOTX decided that it was not the institution to initiate them. That decision punted the problems of Texas's school finance system to the Texas Legislature, where the

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/10/17/25944/
3:30pm4:30pm
Dean's Meeting; Section 2.4

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)
3:45pm5:30pm
4:00pm6:00pm
Patricia Tobón Yagarí: "Extraction, Indigenous Rights and Prior Consent"

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

Tuesday, October 18

7:30am6:00pm
Judges in Residence

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

Judges and justices hold court (hearings, trials, general dockets, and oral arguments) in the Eidman Courtroom. Specific judicial proceedings details for Oct 2016 Judges in Residence series TBD.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/10/18/23451/
11:45am1:15pm
11:45am12:45pm
Careers in ADR

TNH 3.127 (Roberts Classroom)

For all students interested in the wide world of Alternative Dispute Resolution, the Board of Advocates kicks off its 2016 Careers in Advocacy Series with Careers in ADR. Come hear from practitioners and educators, and find out how an education in negotiation, mediation, or arbitration can help boost your career. Lunch will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/10/18/25005/
2:15pm3:15pm
3:45pm4:30pm
Discussion with the Department of Justice

CSO Interview Suite

RSVP by MONDAY, OCTOBER 17. All Texas Law students are invited to learn more about the U.S. Department of Justice from Michael Dreeben, Deputy Solicitor General of the US DOJ. Refreshments will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/10/18/25884/
5:00pm8:30pm
Expunction Work Session

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

Wednesday, October 19

7:30am6:00pm
Judges in Residence

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

Judges and justices hold court (hearings, trials, general dockets, and oral arguments) in the Eidman Courtroom. Specific judicial proceedings details for Oct 2016 Judges in Residence series TBD.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/10/19/23452/
8:30am10:30am
Jackson Walker LLP 2L & 3L Meet & Greet

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Jackson Walker LLP invites all 2L/3L students to join them for breakfast tacos in the Law School Atrium. Attorney and recruiting personnel will be in attendance to answer questions about the firm on Wednesday, October 19, 2016. Please be sure to stop by on your way to class.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/10/19/26025/
11:30am1:30pm
Faculty Lunch

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)
11:45am12:45pm
7:30pm10:00pm

Thursday, October 20

7:30am6:00pm
Judges in Residence

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

Judges and justices hold court (hearings, trials, general dockets, and oral arguments) in the Eidman Courtroom. Specific judicial proceedings details for Oct 2016 Judges in Residence series TBD.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/10/20/23453/
8:00am12:00pm
Conflict Resolution Day

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
11:30am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium -- Frederick Vars // University of Alabama
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/10/20/23090/
11:30am2:30pm
Fajita Fiesta

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
11:45am12:45pm
Judicial Internships: Great Jobs for the Summer

TNH 2.140 (Wright Classroom)

Texas Law students will discuss their summer judicial internship experiences and how they secured their positions. Learn what judicial internships are, what courts have them, and how to apply.

Please RSVP by Wednesday, October 19, on Symplicity by selecting the 'Events' tab.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/10/20/22366/
11:45am1:00pm
12:00pm12:45pm
Coffee & Conversation: Custodial Deaths, Gender and Criminal Justice

TNH 2.124

Join the Human Rights Law Society for a discussion on gender and criminal justice in Texas with Amanda Woog, Director of the Texas Justice Initiative.

Date: Thursday, October 20, 2016 Time: 12:00pm Location: TNH 2.124

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/10/20/26244/
1:30pm2:30pm
4:30pm5:30pm
Austin Steering Committee Meeting

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)
5:30pm7:30pm
Hyder Collection tour and reception

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Friday, October 21

7:30am6:00pm
Judges in Residence

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

Judges and justices hold court (hearings, trials, general dockets, and oral arguments) in the Eidman Courtroom. Specific judicial proceedings details for Oct 2016 Judges in Residence series TBD.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/10/21/23454/
11:30am1:00pm
October Clinical Faculty Lunch

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)
2:00pm3:00pm
Judicial Clerkship Program Workshop: Resumes

TNH 2.123 (Beck Classroom)

The Judicial Clerkship Program will hold a workshop each Friday afternoon from October 21-November 11. The workshops are for students to come and receive instruction and personalized feedback on how to craft the most effective resume and cover letters for their judicial clerkship applications. The October 21 and November 4 dates will focus on resumes. The October 28 and November 11 dates will focus on cover letters. The workshops are open to a

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/10/21/22170/

Saturday, October 22

1:00pm5:00pm
TMLS Exam-Taking Workshop

TNH 2.137 (Gayle Classroom)