Events Calendar
Tom Clark Lounge
Join Dean Farnsworth for coffee and informal conversation in the Tom Clark Lounge!
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/11/05/50126/TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)
Mentoring Program Fall Advisory Board Meeting
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/11/05/50685/TNH 2.124
Find out why working in a small or midsize firm might be right for you. Panelists will discuss how to effectively prepare for a career in a small or midsized firm, as well as strategies for building a network and finding opportunities. Panelists TBD. Moderated by Denyse Demel, Career Services Office.
Lunch will be served. RSVP by Friday, November 1, on Symplicity by clicking on the "Events" tab.
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/11/05/47048/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
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/11/05/50425/TNH 2.140 (Wright Classroom)
Come learn about the differences between appellate and trial litigation from attorneys practicing at Husch Blackwell. The panelists will explain the pros and cons of appellate and trial work, along with their perspectives on the value of moot court and mock trial.
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/11/05/50885/TNH 2.137 (Gayle Classroom)
Come join Texas Federalist Society for our weekly lunch debate, as we hold a discussion on arbitration. Participating in this debate will be the University of Kansas School of Law's Stephen Ware and Texas Law's own Mechele Dickerson.
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/11/05/51325/TNH 2.137 (Gayle Classroom)
Over 1,000 women in Travis County report sexual crimes to law enforcement each year. But fewer than 10 cases of sexual assault are prosecuted annually.
Lawyers who represent female survivors of sexual assault will discuss ongoing civil rights litigation that challenges the failure to investigate and prosecute sexual assault crimes in Austin. Read more about the case at bit.ly/Austinsexassault.
Speakers: Jennifer Ecklund, Thompson & Knight Elizabeth Myers, Thompson & Knight
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/11/05/51625/CCJ 3.336 (Blanton Teaching Courtroom)
All 2L and 3L students are invited to participate in the 2020 Giles Sutherland Rich Intellectual Property Moot Court Competition. The competition is sponsored by the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA), the most prestigious intellectual property organization in the country. Auditions for the Competition will be held at the Law School in TNH 3.128 on November 5, 6, and 7, 2019, from 2:30–4:30 pm. Details and application materials are available here.
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/11/05/50565/