Events Calendar

Now viewing: January 2017

Monday, January 2

8:00am12:00pm

Tuesday, January 3

8:00am12:00pm

Wednesday, January 4

8:00am12:00pm

Thursday, January 5

8:00am12:00pm

Friday, January 6

8:00am12:00pm

Monday, January 9

8:00am5:00pm
40-Hour Basic Mediation

TNH 3.127 (Roberts Classroom)
8:00am12:00pm
11:30am1:30pm
Zaffirini Family Lunch

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

Tuesday, January 10

8:00am5:00pm
40-Hour Basic Mediation

TNH 3.127 (Roberts Classroom)
CANCELED

Wednesday, January 11

8:00am5:00pm
40-Hour Basic Mediation

TNH 3.127 (Roberts Classroom)
11:30am1:30pm
Faculty Lunch

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)
3:00pm
January Staff Birthday Celebration
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2017/01/11/27865/

Thursday, January 12

8:00am5:00pm
40-Hour Basic Mediation

TNH 3.127 (Roberts Classroom)

Friday, January 13

8:00am5:00pm
40-Hour Basic Mediation

TNH 3.127 (Roberts Classroom)

Tuesday, January 17

12:00pm12:45pm
1L Grades Are In - What's Next?

TNH 2.139 (Wilson Classroom)

Your first semester grades are in. Now what? Dean Bangs and Brandi Welch will discuss your grades, your reaction and where to go from here. Whether you were satisfied with your performance or not, there are a few strategies all law students may attempt to better performance in the Spring. We'll also discuss how to approach professors with questions about exam answers. Pizza lunch will be served!

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2017/01/17/28225/

Wednesday, January 18

11:30am1:30pm
Faculty Lunch

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)
12:00pm1:00pm

Thursday, January 19

9:30am12:30pm
11:30am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium - Richard Markovits
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2017/01/19/26384/
11:45am1:00pm
Texas Law Professional Development Institute: Law Firm Track

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)

The Sixth 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.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2017/01/19/24426/
11:45am1:00pm
Trump's Supreme Court Nominees

TNH 2.140 (Wright Classroom)
CANCELED
TMLS Dinner

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

Friday, January 20

Monday, January 23

8:45am9:45am
Townes Hall Morning Coffee

Outside the 1L Classrooms
12:00pm1:00pm

Tuesday, January 24

11:30am1:30pm
Gardere 1L Meet & Greet

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Gardere invites all 1L students to join them for a lunch treat in the Law School Atrium. Attorney and recruiting personnel will be in attendance to answer questions about the firm on Tuesday, January 24, 2017. Please be sure to stop by on your way to class.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2017/01/24/26367/
12:00pm1:00pm
KBH Center Distinguished Lecture by Senator Kevin Ramnarie, Former Energy Minister of Trinidad and Tobago

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

KBH Center Distinguished Lecture by Senator Kevin Ramnarie, Former Energy Minister of Trinidad and Tobago

ABOUT THE EVENT Join the KBH Center for a distinguished lecture by Senator Kevin Ramnarine, the former Energy Minister of Trinidad and Tobago. Senator Ramnarine will discuss his experiences as energy minister in Trinidad and Tobago and his perspective on energy development generally in the Caribbean.

Lunch will be ser

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2017/01/24/23804/

Wednesday, January 25

8:00am9:00am
Women's Bible Study with TLWCF

TNH 3.114 (BFI Seminar Room)
11:30am1:30pm
Faculty Lunch

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)
12:00pm1:00pm

Thursday, January 26

All day
Public Service Career Fair (Day I)

Career Services Interview Suite, TNH 3.122

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. On Thursday, January 26, certain employers will also host

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2017/01/26/26529/
10:00am2:00pm
11:00am1:00pm
Public Service Career Fair Table Talk

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
11:30am1:30pm
Faculty Colloquium -- Shari Diamond // Northwestern University
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2017/01/26/24104/
11:45am1:00pm
Texas Law Professional Development Institute: Law Firm Track

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)

The Sixth 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.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2017/01/26/24524/
11:45am1:00pm
Debate: Is Inequality Fair?

TNH 2.140 (Wright Classroom)
11:45am1:00pm
Is Inequality Fair?

TNH 2.140 (Wright Classroom)
6:00pm9:00pm
Virgil Lott Award Dinner

The Texas Union (24th and Guadalupe), Shirley Bird Perry Ballroom UNB 3.202
7:30pm9:00pm
If/When/How Texas Law presents Sexy Sex-Ed Trivia

Join If/When/How Texas Law for our 5th annual Sexy Sex-Ed Trivia, now at Black Star Co-op!

Participating in trivia is FREE! We'll be raffling off prizes from great local vendors to support our programming for the upcoming year Raffle tickets are $5 each (or 5 for $20).

Trivia questions will test what you learned about sex in health class, pop culture, and even from studying the law.

Doors open at 7:30, trivia starts at 8!

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2017/01/26/28164/

Friday, January 27

All day
Public Service Career Fair (Day II)

Career Services Interview Suite, TNH 3.122

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.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2017/01/27/26530/
8:00am3:30pm
Diversity Day

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
11:45am1:00pm
Heather Jarvis: Public Service Loan Forgiveness in Five Easy Steps

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)

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

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2017/01/27/26532/

Monday, January 30

8:30am5:00pm
Pre Law Advisors Day

CCJ 2.310 (Jury Room)
8:30am10:30am
Andrews Kurth 1L Meet & Greet

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Andrews Kurth invites all 1L students to join them for breakfast tacos and coffee in the Law School Atrium. Attorney and recruiting personnel will be in attendance to answer questions about the firm on Monday, January 30, 2017. Please be sure to stop by on your way to class.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2017/01/30/27826/
8:45am9:45am
Townes Hall Morning Coffee

Outside the 1L Classrooms
12:00pm1:00pm
Pre Law Advisors Day Lunch

CCJ 2.300 (Jamail Pavilion)

Tuesday, January 31

11:45am12:45pm
Judicial Clerkship Interviewing Workshop

TNH 2.140 (Wright Classroom)

Instructions and tips on how to be a successful interviewer for judicial clerkship positions. 2Ls and 3Ls welcome. Lunch will be provided, RSVP on Symplicity by Friday, 1/27.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2017/01/31/26265/
11:45am12:45pm
A Conversation With Bruce Broillet

TNH 3.140 (Jeffers Courtroom)
11:45am12:45pm
TMLS General Body Meeting

JON 5.206 (Susman Academic Center, Bryan and Michelle Goolsby Conference Suite (5.206 / 5.207))
12:00pm1:00pm
3:45pm5:45pm
What's Advocacy? Why Advocacy? 1L Panel & Networking Opportunity

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

What’s Advocacy? Why Advocacy? Lawyers mistakenly believe that advocacy is a skill only litigators need, but nothing could be further from the truth. No matter what type of law you plan to practice, honing your advocacy skills can’t hurt. As a matter of fact, it can only help. Advocacy skills are not only necessary for being successful in a courtroom. Everyone needs to know how to be persuasive and how to present themselves in a positive

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2017/01/31/28444/