Events Calendar

Hosted annually by the Texas Law Career Services Office, Public Service Career Fair (PSCF) is the largest public service job fair for law students in Texas. During both days of PSCF, which will be held January 26-27, 2017, public interest and government employers will conduct on-campus interviews for paid and unpaid summer and permanent positions in the Career Services Interview Suite.

Schedule of Events:

9:00 a.m. Breakfast Susman Godfrey Atrium, TNH 2.100

9:30 a.m. CLE with Professor Tracy McCormack '86 Francis Auditorium, TNH 2.114

10:45 a.m. State of the Law School Address by Dean Ward Farnsworth Francis Auditorium, TNH 2.114

11:30 a.m. Lunch with special guest Chief Judge Carl Stewart of the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Susman Godfrey Atrium, TNH 2.100

1:30 p.m. Panel Discussion with students and alumni of Texas Law Francis Auditorium, TNH 2.114

2:30 p.m. Student Organization Breakout Sessions with ALSA, CHLSA, TMLS, and OUTLaw Sheffield-Massey Room, TNH 2.111

The Texas Journal on Civil Liberties and Civil Rights 2017 conference is co-sponsored with the American Journal on Criminal Law and the Texas Fair Defense Project. This conference examines the unique problems faced by misdemeanor defendants and the pending reforms in this area of criminal law. The conference consists of 3 panels.

This conference has been approved for Minimum Continuing Legal Education credit by the State Bar of Texas Committee on MCLE in the amount of 3.75 credit hours. Complimentary breakfast and lunch will be provided.

On Friday, January 27, Heather Jarvis will be speaking about "Public Service Loan Forgiveness in Five Easy Steps" during lunch from 11:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m. as part of the Public Service Career Fair. Many government and nonprofit professionals stand to gain tens of thousands of dollars of student debt relief from the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program established by the College Cost Reduction and Access Act and related regulations, but the p