Events Calendar

The Texas Law Alumni Association's Townes Hall Morning Coffee will kick off on the first day of class Wednesday, August 28th, and continue on Mondays through the fall 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/2019/09/09/48366/

Drawing Board Luncheon - Susan C. Morse, Robots as Lawmakers, Robots as Lawbreakers (featuring TurboTax)

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/09/48345/

Financial and Administrative Training Workshop for student org and journal leaders.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/09/48685/

Information session for 2Ls looking to go abroad their 3L year.

Lunch will not be provided, so feel free to bring your own lunch.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/09/48045/

Weekly CLS Bible Study

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/09/49125/

Come hear from all of the resources on campus available to law students, from RecSports to the Texas Lawyers Assistance Program to Services for Students with Disabilities and more.

Health snacks and free chair massages will also be available!!

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/10/47365/

Learn how to conduct a U.S. and international job search. We’ll also be discussing the International Student Interview Program at New York University.

Lunch will be served. RSVP by Monday, September 9, on Symplicity by clicking on the "Events" tab.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/10/47126/

We'll introduce you to the resources and support available to apply to judicial clerkships as well as detailed instructions on how to begin the application process for 2021-term clerkship positions. For 2Ls and 3Ls only.

Lunch will be provided. RSVP by Monday, September 9, on Symplicity by selecting the Events tab.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/10/47325/

Join the Texas Federalist Society at UT Law for our first event of the semester! Jordan Lorence from Alliance Defending Freedom and Texas Law's own Douglas Laycock will debate and discuss The American Legion v. American Humanist Association from the most recent Supreme Court Term and its impact on Establishment Clause jurisprudence. Chic-fil-A lunch will be served.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/10/49105/

Transfer students and their mentors will gather to meet each other and to learn more about the Mentoring Program

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/10/48188/

All Fall 2019 LSMU Mentors are invited to join their undergraduate mentees for an introductory afternoon mixer. Our agenda will include information about the program and some tips from former mentors, but we'd like to use most of the afternoon to get to know one another and introduce the undergrads to the law school.

Snacks and refreshments will be served!

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/10/48665/

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

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/10/47526/

A BBQ hosted by CHLSA and the Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA) to welcome 1L students to law school and to welcome back returning CHLSA members. HNBA members will be on campus to meet and greet students.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/10/48245/

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

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/11/47345/

Training for the upcoming Texas Transactional Skills Competition on October 5, 2019. Professors Schiess and Jury will present on transactional drafting and negotiating, respectively.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/11/49185/

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

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/12/45005/

The Student Organization Fair, hosted by the Student Bar Association, provides student organizations an avenue to advertise and inform law students, especially 1Ls and transfer students, about the unique opportunities presented by membership in their groups. Students are encouraged to attend and learn about the many ways to get involved at Texas Law.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/12/47785/

The Student Organization Fair, hosted by the Student Bar Association, provides student organizations an avenue to advertise and inform law students, especially 1Ls and transfer students, about the unique opportunities presented by membership in their groups. Students are encouraged to attend and learn about the many ways to get involved at Texas Law.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/12/47806/

Learn more about summer internship and postgraduate opportunities with the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General Corps from Captain Michael Barrett, Deputy Chief Administrative Law, 1st Calvary Division.

Lunch will be served. RSVP by Friday, September 6, on Symplicity by clicking on the "Events" tab.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/12/47586/

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

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/13/48985/

Warren Buffet once told business students that improving their communication skills would boost their professional value by 50%...instantly. Business students aren't alone in this. Knowing how to effectively persuade and communicate with your audience, whoever they might be, is an essential skill for any successful lawyer.

Want to improve your persuasion and communication skills? Have your ideas heard and understood? Spend a Friday afternoon working in small groups with successful attorneys/professionals to hone/practice these skills. Whether your persuasion will occur in a boardroom, courtroom or across the table, this workshop is for you.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/13/47985/

Every year, CHLSA invites Mario Barrera, a CHLSA Alumnus and Partner at Norton Rose Fulbright, to give a lunch talk to our 1L members on what it takes to succeed as a law student and attorney. This event is for CHLSA members only.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/13/49345/

Free Admission. Reception followed by panel on Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night" Panel members include David Kornhaber, Coordinator, AFTLS; David Kornhaber, Coordinator, AFTLS; Professors Angela Littwin, UT Law; James Loehlin, Director, Shakespeare at Winedale, and the Spirit of Shakespeare's players.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/13/47525/

The Texas Law Alumni Association's Townes Hall Morning Coffee will kick off on the first day of class Wednesday, August 28th, and continue on Mondays through the fall 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/2019/09/16/48367/

Weekly CLS Bible Study

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/16/49205/

Morning women's Bible study at the law school. This semester we will be studying the "Armor of God." This event occurs every other Tuesday from 8:00 am to 9:00 am. Coffee and breakfast will be provided.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/17/49165/

Come win prizes and feast on treats while checking out the Tarlton Law Library!

Tarlton is throwing open its doors for Texas Law students to discover more about our services and collection. You’ll get to see various materials we have and chat with the librarians about the resources at your disposal. There will be treats and drawings for prizes at different stations. At the end of your visit, you’ll receive a Baby Bevo stuffed animal (while supplies last).

Stop by any time between 11:30am and 2:00pm. See you there!

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/17/48425/

Interested in pursuing a career in public service? The CSO will share how you can acquire an internship that serves the public good.

Lunch will be served after the program. RSVP by Monday, September 16, on Symplicity by clicking on the "Events" tab.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/17/47585/

The Texas Business Law Society's annual Associate Student Luncheon will be held on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 in the Susman Godfrey Atrium, TNH 2.100, from 11:45am - 1:00pm.

This is a fantastic opportunity to hear first hand about what it is like to practice transactional law straight from the field. Attendance is for dues paying members only, and you must RSVP to attend (RSVP link to be sent to all TBLS members). Business casual attire is required for attendance.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/17/48605/

The Texas Business Law Society's annual Associate Student Luncheon will be held on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 in the Susman Godfrey Atrium, TNH 2.100, from 11:45am - 1:00pm.

This is a fantastic opportunity to hear first hand about what it is like to practice transactional law straight from the field. Attendance is for dues paying members only, and you must RSVP to attend (RSVP link to be sent to all TBLS members). Business casual attire is required for attendance.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/17/48625/

Monthly meeting for the Texas Law Disability Alliance. You do NOT need to be disabled to attend the meeting; just don't be a jerk (that's literally the only rule)! We will be meeting in CCJ 3.306. Snacks provided, but you are welcome and encouraged to bring lunch as well.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/17/48846/

Presented by the Texas Real Estate Law Society. We will be hosting a local real estate lawyer, Sean Bukowski, to explain the basics of real estate law to new and prospective members and to provide insight on what life is like as a real estate attorney.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/17/49005/

Come to the first FGLS meeting of the school year! We will explain what FGLS is and provide information on upcoming events.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/17/48945/

A BBQ hosted by CHLSA and the Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA) to welcome 1L students to law school and to welcome back returning CHLSA members. HNBA members will be on campus to meet and greet students.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/18/49225/

Event for Attorney alums and current journal members to chat, while also introducing 1Ls to the journal.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/18/48465/

Training for the upcoming Texas Transactional Skills Competition on October 5, 2019. Attorneys Leslie Vaughn and Rob Goodin will present on NDAs and Term Sheets, respectively.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/18/49186/

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

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/19/46365/

Mario Villa, Director of Student Recruitment and Financial Aid, will review your financial considerations and your financial approach to funding your three years at UT Law (and beyond!).

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/19/47385/

Learn more about summer and permanent job opportunities with the Harris County Public Defender's Office in Houston.

Lunch will be served. RSVP by Wednesday, September 18, on Symplicity by clicking on the "Events" tab.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/19/48105/

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

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/19/47085/

Become a member! Discover a career in criminal defense, learn how to get a job as a public defender, and get involved with advocacy opportunities locally.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/19/49565/

Professor Hadley Arkes of the James Wilson Institute and his colleagues will host a regional seminar focused on the discussion of natural rights.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/19/47045/

Join the Action Committee for Career Services as we welcome vendors and panelists to discuss the proper attire for every situation you may come across in your legal career. Panelists will be answering questions as to appropriate wear for every occasion including court room attire, happy hours, and various social events. Afterwards, vendors will be offering sales on professional attire and free measurements to ensure you look your best and are practice ready.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/19/47105/

Texas Law welcomes Chasity Henry, ’06, Assistant General Counsel at Kimberly-Clark Corporation and DAPP Board Member, for an informational dinner on the Diverse Attorney Pipeline Program.

The Diverse Attorney Pipeline Program (DAPP) is a non-profit corporation that addresses the continued and systematic decline of women of color lawyers in large law firms and across other coveted positions in the legal profession. DAPP Direct is a program that aims to diversify the legal profession by expanding opportunities for women of color law students to secure summer positions at law firms and corporations following their first year of law school.

Refreshments will be served!!

RSVP on Symplicity.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/19/49545/

On Thursday Sept. 19th, the Journal of Law and Technology is hosting a Trivia Night at Posse East from 7:30pm - 9:30pm. Bring friends, compete for prizes, and meet local attorneys. Free for dues-paying members, $5 for non-members to play. We hope to see you out!

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/19/49605/

Professor Hadley Arkes of the James Wilson Institute and his colleagues will host a regional seminar focused on the discussion of natural rights.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/20/47046/

Please join us in celebrating Zach's life and contributions to the Law School community. Reception to follow after the service.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/09/20/49065/