Events Calendar

The Texas Law Alumni Association's Townes Hall Morning Coffee will kick off on Monday, January 28th, through the spring semester. Open to all students every Monday morning! Please bring your favorite travel mug (we are going green, so no paper products will be provided) and enjoy FREE coffee every Monday morning to start your week off right on behalf of the Alumni Association. Coffee will be located at one, large stations located near the 1L Classrooms (by TNH 2.140, TNH 2.319) beginning at 8:45am until it's gone, so get there early!

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/02/25/44249/

Join Texas Law ACS for a discussion with Professor Steve Vladeck about President Trump's recent declaration of a "national emergency" to build the border wall, the National Emergencies Act, and the legal implications of the declaration. Lunch provided!

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/02/25/44745/

The 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.

Whether you're a 1L preparing for your first summer clerkship or the fall recruiting season, a 2L working to turn your summer clerkship or fellowship into an offer, or a graduating 3L getting a head start on your legal career, the Texas Law Professional Development Institute (PDI), which is presented each Spring, will help you be a more competitive candidate and a better lawyer.

Online registration will be announced in October and will be awarded on a first-come basis. Please note that 2Ls and 3Ls who attended last year may sign up for this year’s Institute.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/02/26/41511/

For our 2019 Symposium, Texas Hispanic Journal of Law & Policy will host a Latino Lunch Series every Tuesday of February with speakers discussing various legal and policy issues on the U.S.-Mexico border.

Trade on the Border: Human, Business, and Drugs

This panel will discuss trade on the border, including labor, business and manufacturing, as well as drug and human trafficking. The discussion will include how these various forms of trade impact the relationship between Mexico and the United States, as well as the legal and societal impacts on the border. Additionally, the panel will discuss current issues of trade including the new North American trade agreement, USMCA.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/02/26/43145/

We will present sessions on natural leadership styles, strategic leadership, and change management, among other topics. The workshop will be held on Tuesdays, Feb. 5-March 12, at lunch. Students must attend 5 of the 6 sessions to receive a certificate of completion.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/02/26/43747/

As a part of the annual spring UT Marketplace the School of Law will have exhibitors in the atrium.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/02/27/44260/

Note: This event’s full details are restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff members only.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/02/27/43491/

Please join Texas Law ACS for a screening of the documentary "Say Her Name: The Life and Death of Sandra Bland," followed by a discussion led by Professors Laurin and Henderson. Dinner will be served.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/02/27/44665/

Women's Bible study at the law school. This semester we will be studying "Finding I Am." This event occurs every other Thursday from 8:00 am to 9:00 am. Coffee and breakfast will be provided.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/02/28/44005/

Rutan & Tucker LLP invites all 1L students to join them for a snack in the Law School Atrium. Attorney and recruiting personnel will be in attendance to answer questions about the firm on Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019. Be sure to stop by on your way to class.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/02/28/44607/

Note: This event’s full details are restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff members only.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/02/28/39150/

Please join the Judicial Clerkship Program as we welcome Judges Tony Davis (WD TX), Mark Lane (WD TX), Judge Elizabeth Chestney, and Ronald King (WD TX) who will discuss bankruptcy and magistrate clerkships, how to apply, and how to be a strong candidate. This event is for 2Ls and 3Ls.

Lunch will be served. RSVP by Wednesday, February 27, on Symplicity by selecting the Events tab.

For more information: Contact the Judicial Clerkship Program Coordinator at clerk-admin@law.utexas.edu.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/02/28/42665/

Please stop by George's Cafe (1st floor) for some coffee and conversation with attorney personnel. Milbank looks forward to meeting you and sharing information about the firm.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/02/28/44905/

RSVP and/or submit your resume online by Tuesday, February 26, 2019. California and New York are two of the top states from where our students hail and graduates launch their legal careers. We invite you to learn more about these legal markets from attorneys and recruiters at top law firms. Don’t miss this chance to connect with practitioners and recruiters in this fun and interactive networking event. Hors-d'oeuvres and drinks will be served. Dress is business casual.

California firms attending: Irell & Manella LLP; Kirkland & Ellis; Knobbe Martens; Latham & Watkins LLP; O’Melveny & Myers LLP; Quinn, Emanuel, Urquhart, & Sullivan LLP; and Rutan & Tucker.

New York firms attending: Bracewell LLP; Kirkland & Ellis; Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy; Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP; Simpson Thacher & Bartlett; Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP; and Sullivan & Cromwell LLP.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/02/28/44526/

For its annual production, Assault and Flattery presents Game of Loans: A Song of Vice and Liars. This year, the show will run the weekend of February 28th to March 3rd. Shows will take place on Thursday, February 28th (at 7pm), Friday, March 1st (at 7pm), Saturday, March 2nd (at 7pm), and Sunday, March 3rd (at 2pm). Shows will take place at the school of social work.

Each year, A&F puts on a yearly musical production, written by and starring students, and featuring faculty and staff, as well as the law school's premier a cappella group, the Supreme Chorus (formerly known as Medley), and band, §ex Parte. Cast range from having no theater experience, to years and years of such experience, but all are united in their desire to enjoy their time at law school, as well as each others' company, through satire and parody.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/02/28/41325/

Capital Punishment Clinic Case Brainstorming Meeting with Capital Punishment Students, Professors and Guest Attorneys

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/01/44805/

Note: This event’s full details are restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff members only.

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. If in doubt, verify with the web-based events calendar.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/01/38705/

This conference will discuss local access to justice issues. We will focus on the lack of a public defenders office, access to affordable housing, and access to affordable healthcare.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/01/44590/

Please stop by George's Cafe (1st floor) for some coffee and conversation with lawyers from our New York and Texas offices. We look forward to meeting you and sharing information about the firm.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/01/44865/

For its annual production, Assault and Flattery presents Game of Loans: A Song of Vice and Liars. This year, the show will run the weekend of February 28th to March 3rd. Shows will take place on Thursday, February 28th (at 7pm), Friday, March 1st (at 7pm), Saturday, March 2nd (at 7pm), and Sunday, March 3rd (at 2pm). Shows will take place at the school of social work.

Each year, A&F puts on a yearly musical production, written by and starring students, and featuring faculty and staff, as well as the law school's premier a cappella group, the Supreme Chorus (formerly known as Medley), and band, §ex Parte. Cast range from having no theater experience, to years and years of such experience, but all are united in their desire to enjoy their time at law school, as well as each others' company, through satire and parody.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/01/41365/

Discover what’s next: Texans of all ages are invited to experience robust research experiences, hands-on demonstrations and experiments, and participate in the richness of the university’s scholarship and knowledge.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/02/41905/

For its annual production, Assault and Flattery presents Game of Loans: A Song of Vice and Liars. This year, the show will run the weekend of February 28th to March 3rd. Shows will take place on Thursday, February 28th (at 7pm), Friday, March 1st (at 7pm), Saturday, March 2nd (at 7pm), and Sunday, March 3rd (at 2pm). Shows will take place at the school of social work.

Each year, A&F puts on a yearly musical production, written by and starring students, and featuring faculty and staff, as well as the law school's premier a cappella group, the Supreme Chorus (formerly known as Medley), and band, §ex Parte. Cast range from having no theater experience, to years and years of such experience, but all are united in their desire to enjoy their time at law school, as well as each others' company, through satire and parody.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/02/41366/