Events Calendar

Now viewing: October 2019

Tuesday, October 1

8:00am9:00am
11:45am12:45pm
3:30pm4:30pm
One Month Down, What’s Next?: A First Generation Law Students Panel on Success for the Rest of the Semester

TNH 3.125 (Denius Classroom)

Now that you know the basics, you probably have new questions that you were not focused on before. How do I know if I’m doing well? Should I join a study group? How bad is this memo thing, really? How do I start networking? Come join a panel of first-generation students explore these questions and more. All students are welcome.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/01/49025/
3:30pm4:30pm
3:45pm5:45pm
Colloquium on Comparative Constitutional Law and Politics: Julie Suk (The City University of New York)
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/01/47508/

Wednesday, October 2

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/2019/10/02/48807/
11:45am12:45pm
Green Society Lunch w/Arleas Kea

TNH 2.140 (Wright Classroom)
3:30pm4:30pm
JBTVL Practicum Information Session

TNH 3.115 (Bell Seminar Room)
5:30pm7:00pm
Law School Panel

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)
5:45pm8:45pm
Medicaid Evidence Workshop

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

Thursday, October 3

11:30am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium - Mark Gergen // Berkeley
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/03/46525/
11:45am12:45pm
12:00pm12:45pm
Law School 201: Courses and the Bar Exam

TNH 2.140 (Wright Classroom)

All 2Ls are invited to review course requirements and opportunities for 2L and 3L. We will also review bar exam requirements and the subjects covered on the Uniform Bar Exam.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/03/50165/
3:30pm4:30pm
Dean's Meeting Section 3.2

Dean Farnsworth invites Section 3.2 to join him for ice cream and conversation.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/03/50045/
5:45pm8:45pm
Medicaid Evidence Workshop

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

Friday, October 4

10:00am4:00pm
AAEC Meeting Fall 2019

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)
10:00am4:00pm
AAEC Meeting Fall 2019

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)
1:00pm3:00pm
2:00pm4:30pm
Locke Lord Intermediate Mock Trial Competition - Final Round

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

Final round of the Fall 2019 Locke Lord Intermediate Mock Trial Competition.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/04/50365/

Saturday, October 5

9:00am4:00pm
Texas Transactional Skills Competition

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Monday, October 7

8:00am5:00pm
October On-Campus Interviews

Career Services Interview Suite (TNH 3.122)
8:45am9:15am
11:00am2:00pm
Mindfulness Monday

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
12:00pm1:00pm
Washington, DC First Monday in October Lunch with Professor Steve Vladeck

The University Club of Washington, D.C., 1135 Sixteenth Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036
1:00pm2:30pm
Atrium Advising

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
3:30pm4:30pm
3:30pm4:30pm
Atrium Advising

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
7:45pm9:00pm
CLS Bible Study

CCJ 2.310 (Jury Room)

Weekly CLS Bible Study

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/07/49208/

Tuesday, October 8

8:00am5:00pm
October On-Campus Interviews

Career Services Interview Suite (TNH 3.122)
11:30am12:45pm
Clinical Program Info Session

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
11:45am12:45pm
IPLS Event: Baker & McKenzie

TNH 2.123 (Beck Classroom)
12:00pm12:45pm
Law School 301: WHICH BAR?

TNH 2.124 (Reaud Classroom)

Texas will accept UBE scores from other states for July 2020 - will this affect your decision where to take the bar? The UBE is shorter than the Texas bar (2 days instead of 2.5) and taking it could result in you being barred in two states. Come hear about the issues you should consider when deciding where to take the bar exam.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/08/50167/
1:00pm2:00pm
Atrium Advising

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
3:45pm5:45pm
Colloquium on Current Issues in Complex Litigation -- Sean Farhang (Berkeley)

JON 6.206 (Susman Academic Center, The Judge William W. and Margaret R. Kilgarlin Chambers)
5:00pm8:00pm
IPLS Event: Baker Botts

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

Wednesday, October 9

8:00am5:00pm
October On-Campus Interviews

Career Services Interview Suite (TNH 3.122)
11:00am1:00pm
Public Service Expo

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
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/2019/10/09/48808/
12:30pm1:30pm
Atrium Advising

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
2:30pm3:30pm
3:30pm4:30pm
Atrium Advising

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Thursday, October 10

8:00am5:00pm
October On-Campus Interviews

Career Services Interview Suite (TNH 3.122)
11:30am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium - Michael Sturley // University of Texas
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/10/46526/
12:00pm1:00pm
Law School 101: Outlining

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)

Outlining consists of many different strategies for each law student. Come hear about how you should think about outlining and potential methods to use to attack your courses.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/10/47405/
1:00pm2:30pm
Early Reg Advising

TNH 2.137 (Gayle Classroom)
3:45pm5:45pm
LAW & PHILOSOPHY WORKSHOP - LIAM MURPHY
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/10/47887/

Friday, October 11

8:00am5:00pm
October On-Campus Interviews

Career Services Interview Suite (TNH 3.122)
8:30am1:30pm
UTRGV Prelaw Students Visit
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/11/49385/
12:30pm1:30pm
Atrium Advising

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Monday, October 14

8:45am9:15am
11:30am1:00pm
Drawing Board Luncheon - Abigail Moncrieff

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)
11:45am12:45pm
IPLS Event: Sidley Austin

TNH 3.127 (Roberts Classroom)
11:45am2:00pm
CHLSA's Fajita Fiesta

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
3:45pm5:30pm
Law and Economic Seminar - Eleanor Wilking // NYU
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/14/47885/
4:00pm6:00pm
Colloquium on Human Rights and Global Inequality: Law, History, Politics

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

Human Rights and Global Inequality: Law, History, Politics

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/14/46785/
7:45pm9:00pm
CLS Bible Study

CCJ 2.310 (Jury Room)

Weekly CLS Bible Study

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/14/49209/

Tuesday, October 15

8:00am9:00am
11:45am12:45pm
11:45am12:45pm
Introduction to Big Law

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)
2:15pm3:15pm
3:45pm5:45pm
Colloquium on Comparative Constitutional Law and Politics: Michael Pal (Ottawa University)
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/15/47527/
6:00pm7:00pm
First Generation Law Students Member Meeting

TNH 2.140 (Wright Classroom)

FGLS is holding is second member meeting.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/15/50645/
6:00pm8:00pm
Jane's Due Process Hotline Training

TNH 3.115 (Bell Seminar Room)

Wednesday, October 16

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/2019/10/16/48809/
11:45am12:45pm
3:30pm5:00pm
3:30pm4:30pm
4:30pm8:00pm
Expunction Work Session I

JON 5.257 (Seminar Room)

Thursday, October 17

11:30am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium - Andrea Roth // Berkeley
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/17/46585/
11:45am12:45pm
11:45am12:45pm
IPLS Event: Haynes & Boone

TNH 3.142 (Walker Classroom)
11:45am12:45pm
Air Force JAG Informational Session

Career Services Interview Suite
3:30pm4:30pm
Dean's Meeting Section 2.3

JON 6.206 (Susman Academic Center, The Judge William W. and Margaret R. Kilgarlin Chambers)
4:30pm6:30pm

Friday, October 18

Monday, October 21

8:00am5:00pm
Judges in Residence

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

Judges and justices hold court (hearings, trials, general dockets, and oral arguments) in the Eidman Courtroom.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/21/48447/
8:45am9:15am
9:00am5:00pm
Judges in Residence

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

County Court Judge at Law #2, The Honorable Eric Shepperd, will be presiding over a civil jury trial in the Kraft W. Eidman Courtroom (CCJ 2.306) Oct. 21 - 23, 2019 as part of the Advocacy Program's Judges in Residence series. The exact case has yet to be assigned, but the Court's jury docket can be found at the following link, www.traviscountyclerk.org.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/21/51005/
11:30am1:00pm
Job Talk
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/21/49226/
11:45am12:45pm
IPLS Event: McKool Smith

JON 6.207 (Susman Academic Center, The Judge William W. and Margaret R. Kilgarlin Chambers (6.207 / 6.208))
3:45pm5:30pm
Law and Economic Seminar - Neel Sukhatme // Georgetown University
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/21/47866/
5:30pm7:30pm
Technology Law Panel with WSGR

TNH 2.138 (Blanton Classroom)
7:45pm9:00pm
CLS Bible Study

CCJ 2.310 (Jury Room)

Weekly CLS Bible Study

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/21/49210/

Tuesday, October 22

8:00am5:00pm
Judges in Residence

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

Judges and justices hold court (hearings, trials, general dockets, and oral arguments) in the Eidman Courtroom.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/22/49505/
9:00am5:00pm
Judges in Residence

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

County Court Judge at Law #2, The Honorable Eric Shepperd, will be presiding over a civil jury trial in the Kraft W. Eidman Courtroom (CCJ 2.306) Oct. 21 - 23, 2019 as part of the Advocacy Program's Judges in Residence series. The exact case has yet to be assigned, but the Court's jury docket can be found at the following link, www.traviscountyclerk.org.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/22/51045/
11:30am1:00pm
Celebrate Pro Bono Week Tabling

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
11:45am1:00pm
Diverse & Disabled at a Law Firm

TNH 2.124 (Reaud Classroom)

Diverse & Disabled at a Law Firm will allow students to interact with diverse & disabled lawyers in BigLaw, mid-law and solo practices.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/22/48825/
11:45am12:45pm
Careers in Environmental Law

TNH 2.138 (Blanton Classroom)
11:45am12:45pm
Information Session: Internships and Careers in Human Rights

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

The Human Rights Law Society, in conjunction with The Bernard and Audre Rapoport Center for Human Rights and Justice, will host a career panel with advice for students interested in careers and internships in international human rights law. Panelists will include Professor Ariel Dulitzky, the current director of UT's Human Rights Clinic and the former Chair-Rapporteur of the UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances. The panel wi

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/22/50445/
3:45pm5:45pm
Colloquium on Current Issues in Complex Litigation: Brian T. Fitzpatrick (Vanderbilt Law School)
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/22/51345/

Wednesday, October 23

8:00am5:00pm
Judges in Residence

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

Judges and justices hold court (hearings, trials, general dockets, and oral arguments) in the Eidman Courtroom.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/23/49506/
9:00am5:00pm
Judges in Residence

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

County Court Judge at Law #2, The Honorable Eric Shepperd, will be presiding over a civil jury trial in the Kraft W. Eidman Courtroom (CCJ 2.306) Oct. 21 - 23, 2019 as part of the Advocacy Program's Judges in Residence series. The exact case has yet to be assigned, but the Court's jury docket can be found at the following link, www.traviscountyclerk.org.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/23/51046/
11:45am12:45pm
IPLS Event: Perkins Coie

JON 6.207 (Susman Academic Center, The Judge William W. and Margaret R. Kilgarlin Chambers (6.207 / 6.208))
2:30pm2:30pm
Dean's Meeting Section 4.4

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

Thursday, October 24

11:30am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium - John Golden & Tom Lee
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/24/46586/
11:45am12:45pm
IPLS Event: Jackson Walker

TNH 3.124 (Neathery Classroom)
11:45am12:45pm
12:00pm1:00pm
Law School 101: Stress Management

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)

Don't let stress get the better of you. Come hear about stress management techniques and suggestions for continuing to thrive in your 1L year. Joint effort of the Student Affairs Office and the UT Counseling and Mental Health Center.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/24/47406/
1:30pm2:30pm
Lunch with Tom Lee—Special Counsel to the General Counsel of the U.S. Department of Defense.

TNH 3.114 (BFI Seminar Room)

For any students with an interest in pursuing a career in National Security, come meet Professor Tom Lee. Professor Lee is currently serving as Special Counsel to the General Counsel of the U.S. Department of Defense. Lunch will be provided.

Only 12 slots available. Please RSVP to president.tlva@gmai.com by October 20th.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/24/50965/
2:00pm3:00pm
3:30pm4:30pm
Diverse & Disabled in Public Interest &Government

TNH 2.139 (Wilson Classroom)

Diverse & Disabled In Public Interest & the Government will be very similar to the Tuesday BigLaw panel, but focus on jobs, people, and pressures in public interest and government positions.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/24/48865/
3:30pm4:30pm
Dean's Meeting Section 2.1

JON 6.206 (Susman Academic Center, The Judge William W. and Margaret R. Kilgarlin Chambers)
3:45pm5:45pm
LAW & PHILOSOPHY WORKSHOP - KEVIN TOH
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/24/47968/
4:00pm8:00pm

Friday, October 25

CANCELED
disABILITY Advocate Training

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)

Join SSD for their disABILITY Advocate Training program:

The Foundation training is designed to facilitate open conversation and provide an engaging learning environment through interactive activities and discussion. Participants will learn specific strategies to make campus more accessible and inclusive for people with disabilities within their role at UT. Each participant will receive a disABILITY Advocate placard that indicates co

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/25/48866/

Saturday, October 26

8:00am1:00pm
Family Weekend 2019

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Monday, October 28

8:30am6:00pm
University of St. Gallen's: MBL-HSG Austin Module
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/28/46705/
8:45am9:15am
11:30am1:00pm
Job Talk
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/28/49245/
3:30pm4:30pm
4:00pm6:00pm
Colloquium on Human Rights and Global Inequality: Law, History, Politics

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

Human Rights and Global Inequality: Law, History, Politics

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/28/46786/
6:00pm7:30pm
St. Gallen's Dean's Reception
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/28/46905/
7:45pm9:00pm
CLS Bible Study

CCJ 2.310 (Jury Room)

Weekly CLS Bible Study

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/28/49211/

Tuesday, October 29

8:00am9:00am
8:00am9:00am
8:00am9:00am
8:30am6:00pm
University of St. Gallen's: MBL-HSG Austin Module
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/29/46706/
11:30am1:00pm
Exploring Public Service Pathways

Connally Center for Justice - Third Floor
11:30am1:00pm
11:45am1:15pm
Power Lunch Series featuring Brigadier General Susan Escallier

TNH 2.139 (Wilson Classroom)

Power Lunch Series featuring Brigadier General Susan Escallier, Assistant Judge Advocate General, Military Law and Operations

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/29/47506/
11:45am12:45pm
2:15pm2:15pm
Dean's Meeting Section 1.3

JON 6.206 (Susman Academic Center, The Judge William W. and Margaret R. Kilgarlin Chambers)
3:30pm4:30pm

Wednesday, October 30

8:30am6:00pm
University of St. Gallen's: MBL-HSG Austin Module
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/30/46707/
11:45am12:45pm
IPLS Event: Sterne Kessler

TNH 3.127 (Roberts Classroom)
12:00pm
Supreme Court Debrief on Title VII and LGBTQ Protections

TNH 2.138 (Blanton Classroom)

Earlier this month, the Supreme Court heard oral argument on whether Title VII of the Civil Rights Act covers sexuality and gender identification. Title VII, as you probably know, prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, and gender. However, there are currently no federal employment protections for sexuality and gender identification. ACS, OUTLaw, and PILA are excited to present a SCOTUS Debrief on t

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/30/51705/
2:30pm3:30pm

Thursday, October 31

8:30am6:00pm
University of St. Gallen's: MBL-HSG Austin Module
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/31/46708/
11:30am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium - Glenn Cohen // Harvard
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/31/51225/
11:45am12:45pm
2:30pm3:30pm
Staff Treats, Halloween Costume Contest and Office Decorating Contest

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Staff Halloween party with treats and prizes for costumes

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/10/31/49305/