Events Calendar

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25 October 26
  1. 11:45am 2020-10-26T12:45-05:00
    Drawing Board: Jens Dammann

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

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/10/26/57727/

October 27
  1. 12:00pm 2020-10-27T13:45-05:00
    Law & Economic - Andrea Chandrasekher

    ZOOM TBD

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/10/27/55769/

  2. 5:30pm 2020-10-27T18:30-05:00
    TJOGEL Roundtable Luncheon

    Join TJOGEL and attorneys from Haynes and Boone for an hour of conversation regarding a multitude of topics, from the firm's position in the energy industry to how to be a great summer associate. This is a great networking opportunity, and it provides a chance to ask questions of practicing attorneys in an informal setting. Although these luncheons are primarily for 1Ls who want exposure to the industry, I encourage everyone to attend.

    *Must be a member of the TJOGEL society to attend this event.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/10/27/56228/

  3. 6:00pm 2020-10-27T19:30-05:00
    CLS Bible Study

    Join us for our weekly Bible study through James and the Sermon on the Mount.

    Zoom link: https://utexas.zoom.us/j/92236881234

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/10/27/57013/

  4. 7:30pm 2020-10-27T00:00-05:00
    BOA - Foley & Lardner LLP Semi-Finals

    Texas Law Board of Advocates is excited to present the Foley & Lardner Novice Mock Trial Competition (formerly known as Gardere). Foley & Lardner is an intramural activity for students to learn and practice in a low-stakes setting the presentation and storytelling involved in trial court. All law students, including 1Ls, who have not previously participated in a law school mock trial competition are invited and encouraged to participate!

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/10/27/57167/

October 28
  1. 5:00pm 2020-10-28T18:15-05:00
    IPLS Speaker Event - Haynes and Boone

    Join the Intellectual Property Law Society for a meet and greet with the attorneys at Haynes and Boone. This is an excellent opportunity for law students interested in Intellectual Property to have their questions answered and to connect with practicing attorneys.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/10/28/57065/

October 29
  1. 8:00am 2020-10-29T11:30-05:00
    KBH Energy Center 5th Annual Symposium

    This Virtual Presentation is CLE credit approved. Registration is required.

    Please register at this link: https://www.cvent.com/events/kbh-center-5th-annual-symposium/event-summary-0cd96dde0cca4641b89b1b37aaaf4ab2.aspx.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/10/29/55645/

  2. 11:45am 2020-10-29T13:00-05:00
    Faculty Colloquium - Sanjukta Paul

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

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/10/29/56171/

  3. 5:30pm 2020-10-29T18:30-05:00
    TJOGEL Roundtable Luncheon

    Join TJOGEL and attorneys from Haynes and Boone for an hour of conversation regarding a multitude of topics, from the firm's position in the energy industry to how to be a great summer associate. This is a great networking opportunity, and it provides a chance to ask questions of practicing attorneys in an informal setting. Although these luncheons are primarily for 1Ls who want exposure to the industry, I encourage everyone to attend.

    *Must be a member of the TJOGEL society to attend this event.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/10/29/56229/

  4. 6:00pm 2020-10-29T00:00-05:00
    Ex Parke

    In lieu of our usual Bar Review, SBA will be hosting a weekly Ex Parke this semester on Thursday evenings! This is a great opportunity to meet students from other 1L sections as well as other class years. Each week we will visit a park for an outdoor, socially-distanced hangout. There will be blankets spread out so students can meet up in groups of no more than 10. We kindly ask that you arrive close to the assigned time for your class year in the schedule below. You are welcome to stay longer than 30 minutes, but this schedule should help keep us from having too many people showing up at once. Although we will be off-campus, City of Austin and Zilker Park rules still apply. This requires wearing a mask, maintaining 6 feet of distance from others, congregating in groups of no more than 10, and no alcoholic beverages. Masks are required at all times unless you are snacking in an area we will designate. Where: Zilker Park near the "Rock Island" (2207 Lou Neff Rd, Austin, TX 78746) When: Thursday, September 10th 6:00pm 1Ls (Sections 1–3) 6:30pm 1Ls (Sections 4–6) 7:00pm 2Ls 7:30pm 3Ls

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/10/29/56931/

  5. 6:30pm 2020-10-29T19:30-05:00
    Consequences of Mail-In Ballots

    Please join the Texas Federalist Society for a conversation with Hans von Spakovsky from the Heritage Foundation and former U.S. Congressman Quico Canseco. Both speakers will discuss the use and implications of mail-in ballots in the 2020 Presidential Election.

    The first 50 Texas Law students to register will receive a $10 redemption code for DoorDash to enjoy a meal during the event.

    Registration Link: https://forms.gle/fnvtMYAJyrW9BSN98

    Note: Registration is not required to attend any of the Texas Federalist Society's virtual events this semester; it is only required for each event if you would like to make use of the DoorDash discount.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/10/29/57985/

October 30
  1. 8:00am 2020-10-30T11:30-05:00
    KBH Energy Center 5th Annual Symposium

    This Virtual Presentation is CLE credit approved. Registration is required.

    Please register at this link: https://www.cvent.com/events/kbh-center-5th-annual-symposium/event-summary-0cd96dde0cca4641b89b1b37aaaf4ab2.aspx.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/10/30/57007/

  2. 3:00pm 2020-10-30T16:30-05:00
    Special Election Colloquium
  3. 5:30pm 2020-10-30T00:00-05:00
    BOA - Foley & Lardner LLP Final Round

    Texas Law Board of Advocates is excited to present the Foley & Lardner Novice Mock Trial Competition (formerly known as Gardere). Foley & Lardner is an intramural activity for students to learn and practice in a low-stakes setting the presentation and storytelling involved in trial court. All law students, including 1Ls, who have not previously participated in a law school mock trial competition are invited and encouraged to participate!

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/10/30/57168/

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1 November 2
  1. 11:45am 2020-11-02T12:45-06:00
    IPLS Speaker Event - Thompson & Knight

    Join the Intellectual Property Law Society for a presentation from attorneys at Thompson & Knight. This is an excellent opportunity for law students interested in Intellectual Property to learn more about the field and to connect with practicing attorneys. Feel free to bring questions for the attorneys as well!

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/11/02/56865/

  2. 12:00pm 2020-11-02T13:00-06:00
    Bush v. Gore @ 20

    In 2000, the United States Supreme Court decided Bush v. Gore, ending vote recounts in Florida and securing George W. Bush's presidential election. Now, twenty years later, another potentially contested election result looms on the horizon. Join the Texas Federalist Society as we host a discussion analyzing the Bush v. Gore decision and how, if at all, it informs relevant election law questions today. The event will take place on Monday, November 2 at 12 pm, featuring Professor Mimi Marziani (University of Texas Law), Professor Michael Morley (Florida State Law), and Jason Glahn (Senior Legislative Analyst, Missouri Legislature).

    The first 50 Texas Law students to register will receive a $10 redemption code for DoorDash to enjoy a meal during the event.

    Registration Link: https://forms.gle/de25QzYwtcxhkbfj7

    Note: Registration is not required to attend any of the Texas Federalist Society's virtual events this semester; it is only required for each event if you would like to make use of the DoorDash discount.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/11/02/58185/

  3. 4:15pm 2020-11-02T18:15-06:00
    Juan De Lara | Human Rights

    This is the fourth lecture in our Fall 2020 Colloquium, “Inequality, Labor, and Human Rights: The Future of Work in the Age of Pandemic.” It is part of a new inter-disciplinary and cross-campus Pop-Up Institute, “Beyond the Future of Work: New Paradigms for Addressing Global Inequality,” supported by the Office of the Vice President for Research.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/11/02/55668/

  4. 5:00pm 2020-11-02T17:45-06:00
    WWJC Alumni Talk with E. Esser-Stuart

    Join students of the Justice Center advisory board in an informal conversation with Elizabeth Esser-Stuart ‘18, public defender with the New Jersey Office of the Public Defender in Newark.

    More about Elizabeth’s law school activities and career: https://law.utexas.edu/publicinterest/directory/elizabeth-esser-stuart/

    Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/justice-center-student-alumni-conversations-with-elizabeth-essert-stuart-tickets-124169236529

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/11/02/57806/

November 3
  1. 8:00am 2020-11-03T08:45-06:00
    TLWCF Tuesday Bible Study

    Join us for our bi-weekly women's Bible study. This semester, we are studying the book of Philippians and learning how God wants to transform our minds. Zoom ID: https://utexas.zoom.us/j/2144227782

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/11/03/57327/

  2. 11:45am 2020-11-03T13:15-06:00
    Law and Economic Seminar - Adi Leibotich

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

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/11/03/56425/

  3. 5:30pm 2020-11-03T18:30-06:00
    TJOGEL Roundtable Luncheon

    Join TJOGEL and attorneys from Haynes and Boone for an hour of conversation regarding a multitude of topics, from the firm's position in the energy industry to how to be a great summer associate. This is a great networking opportunity, and it provides a chance to ask questions of practicing attorneys in an informal setting. Although these luncheons are primarily for 1Ls who want exposure to the industry, I encourage everyone to attend.

    *Must be a member of the TJOGEL society to attend this event.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/11/03/56230/

  4. 6:00pm 2020-11-03T19:30-06:00
    CLS Bible Study

    Join us for our weekly Bible study through James and the Sermon on the Mount.

    Zoom link: https://utexas.zoom.us/j/92236881234

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/11/03/57014/

November 4
  1. 5:00pm 2020-11-04T18:00-06:00
    IPLS Speaker Event - Knobbe Martens

    Join the Intellectual Property Law Society for a meet and greet with the attorneys at Knobbe Martens. This is an excellent opportunity for law students interested in Intellectual Property to have their questions answered and to connect with practicing attorneys.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/11/04/58125/

November 5
  1. 11:45am 2020-11-05T13:00-06:00
    Faculty Colloquium - Jody Armour

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

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/11/05/56148/

  2. 12:30pm 2020-11-05T13:45-06:00
    Lives in the Law Colette Pichon Battle

    Lives in the Law with Colette Pichon Battle, Founder and Executive Director of the Gulf Coast Center for Law & Policy.

    Colette Pichon Battle, Founder and Executive Director of the Gulf Coast Center for Law & Policy, will speak on "Climate Justice as Racial Justice" and answer questions about her work.

    Battle's work focuses on equitable disaster recovery, global migration, community economic development, climate justice and energy democracy. For more information about Battle and her organization, see https://www.gcclp.org/

    For more information about the event and to register, visit https://law.utexas.edu/publicinterest/events/lives-in-the-law-colette-pichon-battle/.

    Q&A led by Kelly Haragan of the Texas Law Environmental Clinic

    Sponsored by the William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law and Career Services Office

    Co-sponsored by the Center for Women in Law, Public Interest Law Association, and the Thurgood Marshall Legal Society

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/11/05/56545/

  3. 5:30pm 2020-11-05T18:30-06:00
    TJOGEL Roundtable Luncheon

    Join TJOGEL and attorneys from Haynes and Boone for an hour of conversation regarding a multitude of topics, from the firm's position in the energy industry to how to be a great summer associate. This is a great networking opportunity, and it provides a chance to ask questions of practicing attorneys in an informal setting. Although these luncheons are primarily for 1Ls who want exposure to the industry, I encourage everyone to attend.

    *Must be a member of the TJOGEL society to attend this event.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/11/05/56231/

  4. 6:00pm 2020-11-05T00:00-06:00
    Ex Parke

    In lieu of our usual Bar Review, SBA will be hosting a weekly Ex Parke this semester on Thursday evenings! This is a great opportunity to meet students from other 1L sections as well as other class years. Each week we will visit a park for an outdoor, socially-distanced hangout. There will be blankets spread out so students can meet up in groups of no more than 10. We kindly ask that you arrive close to the assigned time for your class year in the schedule below. You are welcome to stay longer than 30 minutes, but this schedule should help keep us from having too many people showing up at once. Although we will be off-campus, City of Austin and Zilker Park rules still apply. This requires wearing a mask, maintaining 6 feet of distance from others, congregating in groups of no more than 10, and no alcoholic beverages. Masks are required at all times unless you are snacking in an area we will designate. Where: Zilker Park near the "Rock Island" (2207 Lou Neff Rd, Austin, TX 78746) When: Thursday, September 10th 6:00pm 1Ls (Sections 1–3) 6:30pm 1Ls (Sections 4–6) 7:00pm 2Ls 7:30pm 3Ls

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/11/05/56932/

  5. 8:00pm 2020-11-05T22:00-06:00
    Movie Night on the Lawn

    Join SAO and SBA for a socially distanced movie night on the South Lawn!

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/11/05/58085/

November 6
  1. 2:00pm 2020-11-06T15:00-06:00
    Law School 101: Exam Taking

    In our last 101 session of the semester, we'll focus on how to prepare for exams. Keeping in mind that your study methods can/will change based on the course and professor, we'll discuss study strategies and how to approach preparing for exams.

    Join Zoom Meeting https://utexas.zoom.us/j/93731634303

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/11/06/57905/

  2. 5:00pm 2020-11-06T18:00-06:00
    Art Trivia Night with TLAA

    Come spend a night relaxing, laughing and playing some art trivia with your pals at the Texas Law Art Association! Questions will cover plenty of art mediums and topics, and all in all we'll just be enjoying a great time as cool humans who like art.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/11/06/57945/

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