Events Calendar

First, second- and third-year students and alumni up to one year after graduation are eligible to participate in Spring On-Campus Interviews per employer requests. Online bidding closes at noon today via Symplicity.

Instructions and tips on how to be a successful interviewer for judicial clerkship positions. 2Ls and 3Ls welcome. Lunch will be provided, RSVP by email to clerk-admin@law.utexas.edu by by Monday, February 1.

Join ACS and TJCLCR for a presentation focusing on Fisher I & II (affirmative action); Evenwel (one person, one vote); Inclusive Communities (Fair Housing Act case); and Northwest Austin v. Municipal Utility District No. 1 (VRA). Lunch provided!

The event will feature Debo Adegbile and Madhu Chugh, both of WilmerHale.

This workshop will provide a basic understanding of video advocacy and the WITNESS methodology, including how to make a lawyers evidence "to do list" and make initial decisions about the strategic use of video within legal campaigns.

The 5th Annual Texas Law Professional Development Institute: Prepared For Practice is taught by industry experts and practicing attorneys, covering facets of new attorney professionalism most sought after by legal employers. It is promoted widely to employers, many of whom contributed to the content of the program. Texas Law students may enroll for the Law Firm and/or Public Service Tracks. Registration information for the 2016 PDI will be ann

A workshop on how to write and pitch op-eds that are attractive to editors at national and state media outlets. The workshop will be led by Matt Pene, who runs Texas Perspectives, the university’s in-house op-ed publication and syndication service. Matt will make a brief presentation, followed by a Q&A.

Learn how to successfully navigate the small and midsize firm market. Learn to effectively guide your search, network, and find out why working in a small firm might be right for you. RSVP by Monday, February 8, on Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab.

Come eat some sandwiches and learn about the ABA's Section of Environment Energy and Resources (SEER) Special Committee on Law Students!

Students will be introduced to the Section and will have an opportunity to meet and network with a diverse group of local environmental attorneys. You will also learn more about the ABA SEER Spring Conference taking place during March 30-April 1, 2016 in Austin and how to apply to scholarships to at

Are you interested in a career with the Department of Justice? Christy Lopez, Deputy Chief in the Special Litigation Section of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division will be here to discuss internship and postgraduate employment opportunities at the U.S. Department of Justice. RSVP by Wednesday, February 9, on Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab.

The 5th Annual Texas Law Professional Development Institute: Prepared For Practice is taught by industry experts and practicing attorneys, covering facets of new attorney professionalism most sought after by legal employers. It is promoted widely to employers, many of whom contributed to the content of the program. Texas Law students may enroll for the Law Firm and/or Public Service Tracks. Registration information for the 2016 PDI will be ann

If you are selected as a preselect you may schedule your interview time beginning at noon via Symplicity. Preselect scheduling is on first-come, first-served basis. Preselect scheduling closes at noon on February 12.

The Women's Law Caucus will be hosting a 2L/3L Mixer for our current members that identify as second or third years in law school.

Preselect scheduling closes at noon via Symplicity. Alternate students may begin scheduling available interviews at 6 p.m. this evening. Scheduling is on a first-come, first-served basis.

The 5th Annual Texas Law Professional Development Institute: Prepared For Practice is taught by industry experts and practicing attorneys, covering facets of new attorney professionalism most sought after by legal employers. It is promoted widely to employers, many of whom contributed to the content of the program. Texas Law students may enroll for the Law Firm and/or Public Service Tracks. Registration information will be announced in Novembe

Alternate students may begin scheduling via Symplicity for Spring On-Campus Interviews. Alternate scheduling is on a first-come, first-served basis and closes tomorrow, Saturday, February 13, at noon.

Alternate students have until noon to schedule interviews via Symplicity for Spring On-Campus Interviews. Alternate scheduling is on a first-come, first-served basis.

The Business Law Section of the State Bar of Texas sponsors a panel discussion regarding the life of a transactional lawyer. A handful of practicing lawyers will describe the rewards, challenges and opportunities of a career as a business lawyer - these are lawyers who never go to court but work for law firms and companies in many exciting fields such as mergers and acquisitions, real estate, intellectual property, oil and gas, technology, etc

All 1Ls are required to attend either this session or the session on Feb 18 at 3:30pm. Dean Bangs and Brandi Welch will review graduation requirements and considerations in choosing your course of study over the next two years.

Talk led by Stacy Jonas, Managing Attorney of the Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid's Human Trafficking Team

The TMLS Symposium will feature a panel discussion that is intended to encourage political engagement in light of the upcoming presidential election. The target audience will be UT law students, faculty, and staff; however, visitors are more than welcome to attend. As a diverse-student group, TMLS values diversity, inclusiveness, and academic excellence. Pursuant to those values: It is our hope that this panel discussion will impact the UT law

The 5th Annual Texas Law Professional Development Institute: Prepared For Practice is taught by industry experts and practicing attorneys, covering facets of new attorney professionalism most sought after by legal employers. It is promoted widely to employers, many of whom contributed to the content of the program. Texas Law students may enroll for the Law Firm and/or Public Service Tracks. Registration information for the 2016 PDI will be ann

All 1Ls are required to attend either this session or the session on Feb 18 at 3:30pm. Dean Bangs and Brandi Welch will review graduation requirements and considerations in choosing your course of study over the next two years.

All 1Ls are welcome to come learn about Winstead PC's 2016 Scholarship Program. Lunch will be served.

RSVP by Thursday, February 18 , on Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab.

During Spring On-Campus Interviews, employers may recruit 1Ls, 2Ls, 3Ls, domestic and foreign-trained LL.M.s, and recent graduates (up to one year after graduation) for summer clerkships or postgraduate positions.

Dell, Inc. invites all 1L and 2L students to join them for breakfast in the Law School Atrium. Dell's legal team will be in attendance to answer questions about their organization. Please be sure to stop by on your way to class.

During Spring On-Campus Interviews, employers may recruit 1Ls, 2Ls, 3Ls, domestic and foreign-trained LL.M.s, and recent graduates (up to one year after graduation) for summer clerkships or postgraduate positions.

During Spring On-Campus Interviews, employers may recruit 1Ls, 2Ls, 3Ls, domestic and foreign-trained LL.M.s, and recent graduates (up to one year after graduation) for summer clerkships or postgraduate positions.

Mark Levy, '01 and Kayna Stavast will discuss 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 Tuesday, February 23, on Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab..

Following on from last semester's discussion on climate governance, we will be speaking about climate change and the governance of fossil fuel resources.

During Spring On-Campus Interviews, employers may recruit 1Ls, 2Ls, 3Ls, domestic and foreign-trained LL.M.s, and recent graduates (up to one year after graduation) for summer clerkships or postgraduate positions.

The 5th Annual Texas Law Professional Development Institute: Prepared For Practice is taught by industry experts and practicing attorneys, covering facets of new attorney professionalism most sought after by legal employers. It is promoted widely to employers, many of whom contributed to the content of the program. Texas Law students may enroll for the Law Firm and/or Public Service Tracks. Registration information for the 2016 PDI will be ann

Learn about careers in indigent defense from Texas Law alumni and friends serving as public defenders. Panelists will discuss their careers and offer advice on how to land a job as a public defender. Panelists TBD. Moderator TBD.

During Spring On-Campus Interviews, employers may recruit 1Ls, 2Ls, 3Ls, domestic and foreign-trained LL.M.s, and recent graduates (up to one year after graduation) for summer clerkships or postgraduate positions.

Challenges of the Latino Community in 2016 and the Years to Come

Friday, February 26, 2016 in the Eidman Courtroom, Room 2.306

Exhilarating conversation of the most current topics affecting Latinos and other minorities in the US in the years to come. Our panels include:

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."

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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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.