Events Calendar

Now viewing: March 3–16, 2019

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March 3
  1. 2:00pm 2019-03-03T16:00-06:00
    Assault and Flattery Show

    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/2019/03/03/41306/

March 4
  1. 8:45am 2019-03-04T09:45-06:00
    Townes Hall Monday Morning Coffee

    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/2019/03/04/44250/

  2. 11:30am 2019-03-04T13:00-06:00
    Drawing Board Luncheon: Ronen Avraham

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

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/04/44125/

  3. 3:45pm 2019-03-04T17:30-06:00
    Law & Economic Seminar - Aurelie Ouss

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

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/04/43766/

  4. 3:45pm 2019-03-04T17:30-06:00
    Business Law Seminar: Joshua Mitts

    Joshua Mitts of Columbia will be the guest speaker at today's meeting of the Business Law Seminar, hosted by Professors James Spindler and Mira Ganor.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/04/44706/

March 5
  1. 11:45am 2019-03-05T13:00-06:00
    Should the Rich Pay Higher Taxes??

    Curtis Dubay of the Heritage Foundation will discuss tax policy with Professor Morse

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/05/43007/

  2. 11:45am 2019-03-05T12:45-06:00
    So, You Want to Be a Tax Lawyer?

    The State Bar of Texas Tax Section will present a discussion about various career opportunities in the area of tax law. Panelists include:

    Abbey Garber -Thompson & Knight, Dallas; Sam Megally -K&L Gates, Dallas; & Brock Whalen -IRS Chief Counsel, Austin. Moderated by Amanda Traphagan -State Bar of Texas Tax Section, Austin.

    Lunch will be served. RSVP by Monday, March 4 on Symplicity by clicking on the "Events" tab.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/05/43249/

  3. 11:45am 2019-03-05T12:45-06:00
    Becoming a Public Defender

    Learn more about careers in public defense from a panel of public defenders.

    Panelists include: William Boggs, Capital Trial Project Director at Texas Defender Service; Maro Robbins, Attorney at the Office of Capital and Forensic Writs; & Trudy Strassburger, Senior Legal Counsel at the Justice Collaborative Engagement Project. Moderated by Professor Chris Roberts, Director of the Criminal Defense Clinic

    Lunch will be served. RSVP by Monday, March 4, on Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/05/43692/

  4. 11:45am 2019-03-05T13:00-06:00
    Student Leadership Workshop

    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/2019/03/05/43748/

  5. 12:00pm 2019-03-05T13:00-06:00
    Clerkships: State & Local Courts for 2Ls

    : Please join the Judicial Clerkship Program as we welcome Justice Debra Lehrmann (SCOTX) and Judge Bert Richardson (TX CCA) who will discuss state and local court clerkships, the application process, and how to be a strong candidate. This event is for 2Ls and 3Ls.

    Lunch will be served. RSVP by Monday, March 4, 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/2019/03/05/42666/

March 6
  1. 11:30am 2019-03-06T13:30-06:00
    Faculty Lunch

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

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/06/43492/

  2. 5:00pm 2019-03-06T19:00-06:00
    TLR Trivia Night @ Batch

    Come meet members of the Texas Law Review and learn about the benefits of membership. Brews and bites provided by Batch Craft Beer & Kolaches. Trivia will be curated by Get It Gals, an Austin-based, female-led trivia company.

    Batch Craft Beer & Kolaches 3220 Manor Road Austin, TX 78723

    Wednesday, March 6 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

    We hope to see you there!

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/06/44889/

March 7
  1. 11:30am 2019-03-07T13:15-06:00
    Faculty Colloquium - Philip Bobbitt

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

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/07/43326/

  2. 11:45am 2019-03-07T12:45-06:00
    Careers in Prosecution

    Register online. Learn more about careers in prosecution from a panel of prosecutors. Panelists include:

    -Ruben Baeza, Jr. ‘06, Assistant Director – Criminal Trial Division, Travis County Attorney’s Office

    -Dan Guess ‘93, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Supervising Attorney for the Austin Division of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Texas

    -Sarah Jennings-Speir, Assistant District Attorney, Bexar County District Attorney’s Office

    -Mindy Montford ‘95, First Assistant District Attorney, Travis County District Attorney’s Office

    Lunch will be served. RSVP by Wednesday, March 6, on Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/07/43306/

  3. 12:00pm 2019-03-07T13:00-06:00
    Careers in Employment Law

    Come learn about building an employment law practice from attorneys who represent employees, employers and government agencies. Panelists include: John WenkeEsha Rajendran, and Jason Boulette. Lunch will be provided. RSVP by Wednesday, March 6 on Symplicity under the "Events" tab.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/07/44406/

  4. 2:00pm 2019-03-07T15:00-06:00
    Coffee with the Dean

    Join Dean Farnsworth for informal coffee and conversation in the Tom Clark Lounge.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/07/44947/

  5. 5:30pm 2019-03-07T19:30-06:00
    TBLS Networking Happy Hour

    Texas Business Law Society is proud to present its annual on-campus happy hour. The event is centered on providing students with advice from attorneys on “How to Get the Most Out of Your Summer Internship.” Firms will be assigned to tables featuring small icebreakers printed on placards. Students will then be able to visit and network with attorneys. Drinks and hors d' oeuvres will be served.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/07/44567/

March 8
  1. 8:30am 2019-03-08T15:30-06:00
    Young Litigator Practicum

    The Review of Litigation is holding a day-long CLE event at the law school focused on teaching practical litigation skills to younger attorneys and law students: a practicum. The Review is inviting practitioners, judges, consultants, and professors to speak on a variety of topics imperative to a young lawyer’s success at the office, in the deposition room, and in the courtroom. This focused practicum seeks to teach the necessary nuts and bolts of litigation with an emphasis on the issues young litigators will encounter during their early years in practice.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/08/44985/

  2. 12:30pm 2019-03-08T14:00-06:00
    Interscholastic Mock Trial Info Session

    Think you might be interested in honing your advocacy skills, making lifelong friendships and competing against law students from other schools within Texas and around the country? If any of this sounds appealing, please attend this info session. In addition to lots of useful info about what mock trial entails and how you can become part of the UT Law interscholastic team, you will also get FREE LUNCH!

    For more information or to RSVP please contact Nadia Bettac, nadiabettac15@gmail.com or Lauren Aldregde, lsaldredge@gmail.com.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/08/44205/

  3. 2:30pm 2019-03-08T17:00-06:00
    John Bessler, "Death Penalty as Torture"

    John Bessler from the University of Baltimore Law School will present a talk on Ccapital Punishment entitled "The Death Penalty as Torture".

    Cookies and drinks will be provided.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/08/44365/

March 9
  1. 9:00am 2019-03-09T14:00-06:00
    Latino Law Day

    The Chicano Hispanic Law Students' Association is inviting students interested in attended law school from across the state to a day-long informative program on admissions and student life at Texas Law.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/09/44305/

  2. 11:00am 2019-03-09T00:00-06:00
    Mentoring Program: Men's Basketball game

    Mentoring Program: UT Men’s Basketball v. TCU, March 9 at 11:00 a.m.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/09/44585/

10 March 11
  1. All day
    Law and Economic Seminar - Ronen Avraham
  2. 8:45am 2019-03-11T09:45-05:00
    Townes Hall Monday Morning Coffee

    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/2019/03/11/44251/

  3. 11:30am 2019-03-11T13:00-05:00
    Drawing Board Luncheon: Melinda Taylor

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

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/11/44126/

March 12
  1. 11:45am 2019-03-12T13:00-05:00
    Do We Still Need the Death Penalty?

    John Malcolm of the Heritage Foundation will discuss the death penalty's continued imposition with a Texas Law Professor

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/12/43008/

  2. 11:45am 2019-03-12T13:00-05:00
    Meet the Austin Courts

    Visit with judges and judicial staff over lunch about why judicial internships are valuable and the opportunities available for the upcoming summer and school year. Representatives from the following courts will be in attendance: U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas; U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Texas; Supreme Court of Texas; Texas Court of Criminal Appeals; Texas Third Court of Appeals; 345th Civil District Court, Travis County District; Travis County Probate Court; State Office of Administrative Hearings.

    RSVP by Monday, March 11 on Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab. Lunch will be served.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/12/43408/

  3. 11:45am 2019-03-12T13:00-05:00
    Student Leadership Workshop

    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/2019/03/12/43749/

  4. 12:00pm 2019-03-12T12:45-05:00
    Society Program Info Meeting

    Interested in being a Society Coordinator or Dean's Fellow in 2019-20? Come to this info session to hear about the requirements and amazing benefits of being a student leader in this program! Attendance is mandatory for all students who apply. Applications will be due at noon on Thursday, March 21.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/12/44926/

  5. 5:15pm 2019-03-12T18:30-05:00
    Movie Screening: Mother’s Day

    Join us for a screening and discussion of “Mother’s Day: The Forgotten Victims of Death Row” with director Linda Broocks, ’78.

    Between 1976 and 2016, the U.S. executed over 1400 people. The mothers of many of the condemned men and women testified at trial, pleading for the lives of their children. The intense grief these women feel is unacknowledged by society. Each of these mothers has a story to tell. This film presents just a few.

    A light dinner will be available before the screening.

    Sponsored by the Capital Punishment Center and the William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/12/44710/

March 13
  1. 9:00am 2019-03-13T15:00-05:00
    Fajita Fiesta

    CHLSA's fundraising sale of plates of fajitas, beans, and rice.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/13/44887/

  2. 11:30am 2019-03-13T13:30-05:00
    Faculty Lunch

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

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/13/43493/

  3. CANCELED 2019-03-13T14:00-05:00
    The Bar Exam Is Coming

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

    Designed for students intending to take the bar in summer 2109, this session will introduce students to the different sections of the bar exam and the subject areas covered. Additionally, we'll discuss practical considerations for the bar exam study period. The session is also the introductory session of the optional Bar Exam Skills and Training three week workshop, which runs the three weeks after Spring Break. Pizza lunch will be served! Sponsored by the SAO.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/13/44946/

  4. 3:30pm 2019-03-13T16:15-05:00
    Society Program Info Meeting

    Interested in being a Society Coordinator or Dean's Fellow in 2019-20? Come to this info session to hear about the requirements and amazing benefits of being a student leader in this program! Attendance is mandatory for all students who apply. Applications will be due at noon on Thursday, March 21.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/13/44928/

March 14
  1. 8:00am 2019-03-14T09:00-05:00
    Texas Law Women's Christian Fellowship

    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/2019/03/14/44006/

  2. 8:30am 2019-03-14T09:45-05:00
    WLC Meet and Greet Breakfast

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

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/14/44725/

  3. 11:30am 2019-03-14T13:00-05:00
    Faculty Colloquium - Roberta Romano

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

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/14/39205/

  4. 11:30am 2019-03-14T13:00-05:00
    March Clinical Faculty Lunch

    Meeting of the Clinical Faculty.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/14/42926/

  5. 12:00pm 2019-03-14T13:00-05:00
    PCA Fellowship Presentation

    Brooks Daly - Deputy Secretary-General & Principal Legal Counsel of Permanent Court of Arbitration to discuss work of PCA, scope & purpose of present fellowship & answer applicant questions.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/14/44927/

  6. 12:00pm 2019-03-14T13:00-05:00
    Mosaic Family Services Info Session

    Mosaic Family Services, based in Dallas, acts as a safe haven for survivors of human rights abuses, including human trafficking and domestic violence. Come learn about opportunities with their legal services team, which has a focus on immigration and family law.

    Mpsaic will also be available for interviews. If you are interested in their summer internship, apply through their website: http://mosaicservices.org/who-we-are/employment/

    Lunch will be served. RSVP by Wednesday, March 13 on Symplicity by clicking on the "Events" tab.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/14/45045/

  7. 12:00pm 2019-03-14T13:00-05:00
    TQ Information Session

    Informational session for 2L & 3L students who are interested in becoming Teaching Quizmasters (teaching assistants) for the JD legal-writing program and the LLM legal-writing course. You can get an information sheet and an application from your first-year legal writing teacher or from the table outside TNH 4.112. Applications are due by 5:00 pm on Wednesday, March 27, 2019.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/14/45085/

  8. 3:45pm 2019-03-14T16:45-05:00
    Permanent Court of Arbitration

    On March 14th, Brooks Daly, the Deputy-Secretary General at the Permanent Court of Arbitration will talk about recent developments at the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/14/45185/

  9. 7:00pm 2019-03-14T20:30-05:00
    Progressives Who Clerk

    Join Texas Law ACS for an informal happy hour discussion with current and former federal court clerks who will talk about their clerkship experiences, the application process, and what it means to be a progressive clerk.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/03/14/45145/

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