Events Calendar

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

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2021/02/08/58767/

TELJ is accepting Spring Cite-On applications. Find the application on the journal's website (telj.org). Applications are due on 2/9 at 11:00 AM.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2021/02/09/58706/

The fellows coordinators for Texas Law Fellowships will give an overview of the organization, explain who is eligible to apply for summer funding, describe how to apply for summer funding, and answer any questions students may have. For more information, please visit the Fellowships tab on our website: https://texaslawfellowships.org

Join Zoom Meeting https://us04web.zoom.us/j/75075895373?pwd=dUVhZTJFcDNPcENCZWtQS0QxSWtlQT09

Meeting ID: 750 7589 5373 Passcode: Zj39T9

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2021/02/09/59265/

Please RSVP by Monday, February 8, on Symplicity. Zoom link will then be sent before the event.

The CSO is partnering with the State Bar of Texas Tax Section to host So You Want To Be a Tax Lawyer?, a panel discussion about various career opportunities available to attorneys in the area of tax law. Panelists include Abbey Garber, Partner at Thompson & Knight; Adam Flick, Deputy Area Counsel for the SB/SE Area 6, IRS Office of Chief Counsel; Tracy Turner, Attorney at Brusniak Turner Fine LLP; and Brock Whalen, Associate Area Counsel for the IRS Office of Chief Counsel in Austin.

Scholarship Available | Apply by April 16, 2021 The scholarships are $2,000 each and are awarded to students demonstrating academic excellence and commitment to the study and practice of tax law. Any student who is enrolled in an ABA-accredited law school at the time the application is submitted, and who intends to practice tax law in Texas, is eligible to apply.

Applications are due by April 16, 2021. As in years past, the scholarships will be awarded at the State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting in June. Winners need not be present in order to receive the award.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2021/02/09/58585/

Please RSVP by Tuesday, February 9, on Symplicity.

Want to apply for clerkships and don't know how to start your research process? Join Kathleen Overly and two panelists as we tackle how to figure out who you want to work for and how to apply! This event is for 2Ls.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2021/02/10/59225/

Join us as we study through Colossians!

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

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2021/02/10/59027/

The National Trial Competition (NTC) was established in 1975 to encourage and strengthen students’ advocacy skills through quality competition and valuable interaction with members of the bench and bar. The program is co-sponsored by the American College of Trial Lawyers (ACTL) and is designed to expose law students to the nature of trial practice and to serve as a supplement to their education. It is the Texas Young Lawyers Association (TYLA) intent to provide a meaningful contribution to the development of future trial lawyers.

The 2021 Region 10 TYLA NTC will be co-hosted by the University of Texas School of Law and Texas Southern University - Thurgood Marshall School of Law. All competition rounds will be held remotely (via Zoom). If you are a student interested in serving as a bailiff or witness for the competition, or, a litigator/trial attorney interested in judging one of the competition rounds, please contact Marla Massin, mmassin@law.utexas.edu for more details.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2021/02/11/59125/

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

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2021/02/11/58727/

Please join the Justice Center and Pro Bono Program for an open house!

Learn about Justice Center funding for summer fellowships, our events and programming, and other resources we provide for students interested in nonprofit, government, and legislative service. Explore how you can be involved next year, including participating as a Public Service Scholar or Pro Bono Scholar. There will also be a chance for you to get to know us and students who are involved in our projects.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2021/02/11/58285/

Please join the Federalist Society for a discussion focusing on the authority of non-Article III courts under the Constitution. Texas Law Professor Steve Vladeck and University of Chicago Law Professor William Baude will share their views on whether non-Article III courts exercise the judicial power of the United States and related constitutional implications.

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/ZSzpTdSaH6oWh9ni7

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/2021/02/11/59545/

The National Trial Competition (NTC) was established in 1975 to encourage and strengthen students’ advocacy skills through quality competition and valuable interaction with members of the bench and bar. The program is co-sponsored by the American College of Trial Lawyers (ACTL) and is designed to expose law students to the nature of trial practice and to serve as a supplement to their education. It is the Texas Young Lawyers Association (TYLA) intent to provide a meaningful contribution to the development of future trial lawyers.

The 2021 Region 10 TYLA NTC will be co-hosted by the University of Texas School of Law and Texas Southern University - Thurgood Marshall School of Law. All competition rounds will be held remotely (via Zoom). If you are a student interested in serving as a bailiff or witness for the competition, or, a litigator/trial attorney interested in judging one of the competition rounds, please contact Marla Massin, mmassin@law.utexas.edu for more details.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2021/02/12/59126/

The National Trial Competition (NTC) was established in 1975 to encourage and strengthen students’ advocacy skills through quality competition and valuable interaction with members of the bench and bar. The program is co-sponsored by the American College of Trial Lawyers (ACTL) and is designed to expose law students to the nature of trial practice and to serve as a supplement to their education. It is the Texas Young Lawyers Association (TYLA) intent to provide a meaningful contribution to the development of future trial lawyers.

The 2021 Region 10 TYLA NTC will be co-hosted by the University of Texas School of Law and Texas Southern University - Thurgood Marshall School of Law. All competition rounds will be held remotely (via Zoom). If you are a student interested in serving as a bailiff or witness for the competition, or, a litigator/trial attorney interested in judging one of the competition rounds, please contact Marla Massin, mmassin@law.utexas.edu for more details.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2021/02/13/59127/

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

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2021/02/15/58729/

Journal-wide meeting for TELJ members. Zoom link will be emailed.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2021/02/15/58885/

This panel is sponsored by the Kay Bailey Hutchison Center for Energy, Law and Business and will take place via ZOOM. Please direct any questions about this event to the KBH Gmail: kbhenergycenter@gmail.com.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2021/02/17/58807/

Join us as we study through Colossians!

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

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2021/02/17/59028/

Join SBA for a fun night of Trivia, hosted by the legendary Taylor Brigance. Please make sure to sign up with your team before we start.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2021/02/17/59646/

Join us for our bi-weekly women's Bible study. This semester, we are doing a video study titled "Meant for Good" exploring how to trust God's plan for our lives no matter what! Join us any week. Zoom ID: https://utexas.zoom.us/j/2144227782

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2021/02/18/59165/

The Review of Litigation is proud to announce its 2021 Spring Symposium. In the wake of George Floyd's tragic death, the Symposium will address Section 1983 claims especially within the context of bystander liability. Subtopics include qualified immunity, how a practicing lawyer should approach 1983 claims from a pro bono standpoint, and what an insurance market would look like if qualified immunity were abolished.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2021/02/18/58485/

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. If in doubt, verify with the web-based events calendar.

Invited guests will toast the law school’s success in adapting to our circumstances, meet student scholarship recipients, and learn how your support continues to shape great outcomes for future Lawhorns!

For questions, call 512-232-4604 or email events@law.utexas.edu.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2021/02/19/59146/

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

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2021/02/19/58745/