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Monday, April 1

8:45am9:45am
Townes Hall Monday Morning Coffee

Outside the 1L Classrooms

Free Coffee every Monday morning on behalf of the Texas Law Alumni Association!

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/01/44254/
11:30am1:30pm
Atrium Advising

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Dean Bangs, Brandi Welch and Rick Garza will be available to answer questions about course planning for Fall 2019. You can also make an advising appointment at https://calendly.com/texas-law-sao/.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/01/45265/
11:45am1:15pm
3:45pm5:30pm
Law & Economic Seminar - Shmuel Leshem
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/01/43767/
3:45pm5:30pm
Business Law Seminar presents Eric Talley

JON 5.206 (Susman Academic Center, Bryan and Michelle Goolsby Conference Suite (5.206 / 5.207))

Tuesday, April 2

8:30am9:30am
11:30am1:00pm
Drawing Board Luncheon: Sean Williams
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/02/44930/
11:30am1:30pm
Atrium Advising

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Dean Bangs, Brandi Welch and Rick Garza will be available to answer questions about course planning for Fall 2019. You can also make an advising appointment at https://calendly.com/texas-law-sao/.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/02/45345/
11:45am1:30pm
11:45am12:45pm
12:00pm1:00pm
Bar Exam Skills and Training

TNH 2.123 (Beck Classroom)

This bar essay writing workshop is optional for 3Ls and LLMs planning to take the bar exam. This training is designed to acclimate students to the specific format needed to write bar essays. In each session, students will write a practice essay (no background substantive knowledge required) and will receive feedback before the next session.

You need to learn a great deal of substantive law in summer; learn and adopt this writing skill now.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/02/45167/

Wednesday, April 3

11:30am1:30pm
Faculty Lunch
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/03/43507/
11:30am1:30pm
Learn about the Austin Inns of Court

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
11:30am1:30pm
Atrium Advising

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Dean Bangs, Brandi Welch and Rick Garza will be available to answer questions about course planning for Fall 2019. You can also make an advising appointment at https://calendly.com/texas-law-sao/.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/03/45346/
6:00pm8:30pm
1L Etiquette Dinner

AT&T Hotel & Conference Center - Rowling Hall - Guadalupe Room

Thursday, April 4

11:30am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium - Jennifer Chacon // UCLA
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/04/42426/
11:30am1:00pm
Lunch with Dr. Serges Djoyou Kamga

Please join us for lunch with Rapoport Center Visiting Professor, Dr. Serges Djoyou Kamga, Associate Professor of Law at the Thabo Mbeki African Leadership Institute, based at the University of South Africa. Dr. Djoyou Kamga's research over the years demonstrates a profound and sustained commitment to advancing knowledge about human rights in Africa, especially on the right to development in the African human rights system, human rights from c

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/04/44765/
11:30am1:30pm
Atrium Advising

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Dean Bangs, Brandi Welch and Rick Garza will be available to answer questions about course planning for Fall 2019. You can also make an advising appointment at https://calendly.com/texas-law-sao/.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/04/45347/
11:45am1:00pm
Financial Planning for Lawyers

TNH 2.140 (Wright Classroom)
12:00pm1:00pm
Bar Exam Skills and Training

TNH 2.123 (Beck Classroom)

This bar essay writing workshop is optional for 3Ls and LLMs planning to take the bar exam. This training is designed to acclimate students to the specific format needed to write bar essays. In each session, students will write a practice essay (no background substantive knowledge required) and will receive feedback before the next session.

You need to learn a great deal of substantive law in summer; learn and adopt this writing skill now.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/04/45168/
3:30pm4:30pm
Admitted Students Day

TNH 2.139 (Wilson Classroom)
3:30pm5:30pm
4:30pm5:30pm
Admitted Students Day Student Org Fair
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/04/44347/
6:30pm9:00pm

Friday, April 5

8:00am6:00pm
Admitted Students Day
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/05/42266/
10:00am11:30am
Atrium Advising

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Dean Bangs, Brandi Welch and Rick Garza will be available to answer questions about course planning for Fall 2019. You can also make an advising appointment at https://calendly.com/texas-law-sao/.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/05/45348/

Saturday, April 6

8:30am2:00pm

Monday, April 8

8:45am9:45am
Townes Hall Monday Morning Coffee

Outside the 1L Classrooms

Free Coffee every Monday morning on behalf of the Texas Law Alumni Association!

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/08/44255/
11:30am1:00pm
Drawing Board Luncheon: John Golden, Due Process and Impartiality: A Troubled Pair?
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/08/44127/
3:45pm5:30pm
Law & Economic Seminar - Christine Jolls // Yale
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/08/43768/
3:45pm5:30pm
Business Law Seminar presents Horst Eidenmueller

JON 5.206 (Susman Academic Center, Bryan and Michelle Goolsby Conference Suite (5.206 / 5.207))

Tuesday, April 9

11:30am1:00pm
KBH Center Distinguished Lecture with Stephanie Reed, Parsley Energy

Rowling Hall | RRH 4.416 | 300 West Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd
11:45am1:00pm
11:45am12:45pm
12:00pm1:00pm
Bar Exam Skills and Training

TNH 2.123 (Beck Classroom)

This bar essay writing workshop is optional for 3Ls and LLMs planning to take the bar exam. This training is designed to acclimate students to the specific format needed to write bar essays. In each session, students will write a practice essay (no background substantive knowledge required) and will receive feedback before the next session.

You need to learn a great deal of substantive law in summer; learn and adopt this writing skill now.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/09/45169/
12:00pm1:30pm
Speaker Lunch: Lara Bazelon, author of Rectify, The Power of Restorative Justice After Wrongful Conviction

TNH 1.324

Lara Bazelon will discuss her book:

Rectify, The Power of Restorative Justice After Wrongful Conviction

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/09/45727/

Wednesday, April 10

8:30am10:30am
McKool Smith 1L Meet & Greet

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

McKool Smith invites all 1L students to join them for breakfast tacos in the Law School Atrium. Attorney and recruiting personnel will be in attendance to answer questions about the firm on Wednesday, April 10, 2019. Be sure to stop by on your way to class.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/10/45807/
11:30am1:30pm
Faculty Lunch
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/10/43508/
11:30am1:30pm
12:00pm1:00pm
3:30pm8:30pm
Medicaid Evidence Workshop

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

Thursday, April 11

8:00am9:00am
11:30am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium - Lisa Heinzerling // Georgetown Unviersity
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/11/39165/
11:30am1:30pm
Brown Rudnick LLP 1L Meet & Greet

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Brown Rudnick LLP invites all 1L students to join them for a lunch snack in the Law School Atrium. Attorney and recruiting personnel will be in attendance to answer questions about the firm on Thursday, April 11, 2019. Be sure to stop by on your way to class.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/11/44589/
12:00pm1:00pm
Bar Exam Skills and Training

TNH 2.123 (Beck Classroom)

This bar essay writing workshop is optional for 3Ls and LLMs planning to take the bar exam. This training is designed to acclimate students to the specific format needed to write bar essays. In each session, students will write a practice essay (no background substantive knowledge required) and will receive feedback before the next session.

You need to learn a great deal of substantive law in summer; learn and adopt this writing skill now.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/11/45170/
1:45pm4:45pm
Book Talk: "The Introverted Lawyer: Championing the Strengths of Quiet Advocates, and Authentically Amplifying Our Voices"

CCJ 2.300 (Jamail Pavilion)

Join the Institute for Transnational Law for a book talk by Heidi K. Brown, Director of Legal Research & Associate Professor of Law at Brooklyn Law School. Professor Brown will discuss her recent book, The Introverted Lawyer: A Seven-Step Journey Toward Authentically Empowered Advocacy. Professor Brown will talk for 45-50 minutes, and then save time for questions. After the talk, the Institute will host a reception in the Jamail Pavilion, adjacen

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/11/45105/
2:00pm3:00pm
7:00pm10:00pm

Friday, April 12

11:00am12:00pm
Air Force JAG Informational Session

Career Services Interview Suite
6:00pm8:30pm
If/When/How's Sexy Sex Ed Trivia

It’s time for one of If/When/How's biggest events of the year: Sexy Sex Ed Trivia! This is a free event with a raffle benefiting the Lilith Fund. Who: Your beautiful selves and all of your friends (non-law school friends included!) What: Trivia! We’ll quiz you on what you learned about sex in sex-ed class, from pop culture, and from studying the law. When: Friday April 12th — doors open at 6 and trivia starts at 6:30 Where: Black

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/12/45827/

Saturday, April 13

All day
Reunion 2019

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Monday, April 15

8:45am9:45am
Townes Hall Monday Morning Coffee

Outside the 1L Classrooms

Free Coffee every Monday morning on behalf of the Texas Law Alumni Association!

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/15/44256/
11:30am1:00pm
Drawing Board Luncheon: Sandy Levinson, McCulloch After 200 Years
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/15/44128/
4:00pm6:00pm
Chancellor's Installation

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

Tuesday, April 16

8:00am9:30am
Society Program Spring Training

TNH 3.127 (Roberts Classroom)
9:00am12:00pm
CSO Study Break

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
11:45am1:00pm
5:00pm7:00pm
Texas Law Aggie Society Executive Meeting

TNH 4.110 (Townes Conference Room)

Wednesday, April 17

9:00am10:00am
One-on-One Meetings with Janai Nelson

Career Services Interview Suite
11:30am1:30pm
Faculty Lunch
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/17/43494/
CANCELED
Prison-Based Gerrymandering
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/17/45685/
12:00pm1:30pm
Careers in Space Law / Manfred Lachs Moot Court Competition Info Session

TNH 2.138 (Blanton Classroom)

Please join us for a lunchtime panel where space lawyers with commercial, government, and international experience will provide insights, career advice, and answer questions. If you’re interested in international, corporate, intellectual property, administrative, arms control, insurance, or any other kind of law with space applications, please come and enjoy some free food! Sponsored by the Texas International Law Journal, the Journal of Law &

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/17/45785/
3:30pm8:30pm
Medicaid Evidence Workshop

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)
5:00pm6:00pm
UT Law v Classical Music

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

Thursday, April 18

11:00am1:00pm
Benny the Therapy Donkey Visit

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
11:30am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium - William Boyd // UCLA
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/18/42407/
11:30am1:00pm
Grassroots Leadership Luncheon

CCJ 2.310 (Jury Room)

Grassroots Leadership Luncheon

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/18/44208/
6:00pm8:00pm

Saturday, April 20

8:00am12:00pm
Law Day

TNH 2.137 (Gayle Classroom)

Monday, April 22

8:45am9:45am
Townes Hall Monday Morning Coffee

Outside the 1L Classrooms

Free Coffee every Monday morning on behalf of the Texas Law Alumni Association!

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/22/44257/
11:30am1:00pm
Drawing Board Luncheon: Heather Way
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/22/44605/
3:45pm5:30pm
Law & Economic Seminar - Yun-chien Chang // Academia Sinica
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/22/43787/

Tuesday, April 23

8:30am10:30am
Bracewell 1L Meet & Greet

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Bracewell invites all 1L students to join them for a breakfast treat in the Law School Atrium. Attorney and recruiting personnel will be in attendance to answer questions about the firm on Tuesday, April 23, 2019. Be sure to stop by on your way to class.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/23/46085/
10:00am11:00am
11:30am1:00pm
11:30am1:00pm
12:00pm1:00pm
1Ls: What Are Judicial Clerkships & Why Clerk?

TNH 2.138 (Blanton Classroom)

Please join the Judicial Clerkships Program as we give you an introduction and overview of judicial clerkships- what they are and what the application looks like for the Class of 2021.

Lunch will be served. RSVP by Monday, April, 22, on Symplicity by selecting the Events tab.

For more information: Contact the Judicial Clerkship Program Coordinator at

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/23/43925/

Wednesday, April 24

CANCELED
Faculty Lunch
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/24/43509/
11:30am1:00pm
Administrative Professionals' Day lunch for staff and faculty
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/24/45172/
11:30am1:00pm
Student Ambassador Luncheon
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/24/45905/
5:00pm6:00pm
"Islamic Democracy" Arrested? Resistance to Authoritarian Transition in Turkey

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

Join us for our Inaugural Scholars at Risk Lecture,"'Islamic Democracy' Arrested? Resistance to Authoritarian Transition in Turkey," by Halil Ibrahim Yenigun. Halil Ibrahim Yenigün is a visiting post-doctoral scholar at Stanford University's Abbasi Program in Islamic Studies. He was dismissed from his assistant professor position at Istanbul Commerce University soon after Erdoğan’s regime began the purge and persecution of non-loyal academ

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/24/45948/
6:00pm7:00pm
Reception for Inaugural Scholars at Risk Lecture

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

Join us for a reception following our Inaugural Scholars at Risk Lecture,"'Islamic Democracy' Arrested? Resistance to Authoritarian Transition in Turkey," by Halil Ibrahim Yenigun. Halil Ibrahim Yenigün is a visiting post-doctoral scholar at Stanford University's Abbasi Program in Islamic Studies. He was dismissed from his assistant professor position at Istanbul Commerce University soon after Erdoğan’s regime began the purge and persecuti

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/24/45926/

Thursday, April 25

8:30am10:30am
Kirkland & Ellis LLP - Lets Taco About Firm Fit: Researching Your Way to OCI

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Kirkland & Ellis LLP invites all 1L students to join them for breakfast tacos in the Law School Atrium. Lets Taco About Firm Fit: Researching Your Way to OCI. Attorney and recruiting personnel will be in attendance to answer questions about the firm on Thursday, April 25, 2019. Be sure to stop by on your way to class.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/25/45210/
11:15am1:30pm
Tiny Tails Therapy Petting Zoo

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
11:30am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium - Cristina Rodriguez // Yale Law
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/25/39225/
11:45am1:00pm
3:15pm4:45pm
Summer Judicial Internship Orientation

TNH 2.139 (Wilson Classroom)

Orientation for students accepted to or considering doing a summer judicial internship for credit.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/25/43425/

Friday, April 26

Saturday, April 27

Sunday, April 28

Monday, April 29

8:45am9:45am
Townes Hall Monday Morning Coffee

Outside the 1L Classrooms

Free Coffee every Monday morning on behalf of the Texas Law Alumni Association!

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/29/44258/
3:45pm5:30pm
Law & Economic Seminar - Megan Stevenson // George Mason U
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/29/43786/
3:45pm5:30pm
Business Law Seminar presents Stephen Choi

JON 5.206 (Susman Academic Center, Bryan and Michelle Goolsby Conference Suite (5.206 / 5.207))

Tuesday, April 30

12:00pm1:00pm