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/2022/08/22/69688/

Please join the Judicial Clerkship Program and Mary Gaber Thompson, Director of Workplace Relations for the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals for a discussion on employee rights in the Judiciary and options available to address any issues that may arise during one’s career in the Federal Judiciary. This session will be virtual and open to all incoming federal judiciary employees across Texas.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/22/68505/

Meetings between the hired search firm and various stakeholders to discuss the search for the new CDO in Alumni Relations and Development

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/23/69612/

On Tuesday, August 23, Professors Adam Klein, Steve Slick, Bianca Adair, and Josh Busby will discuss “Careers in National Security: Five Things You Need to Know” with interested students. The team will introduce the Strauss Center and its programs, talk about their career experiences within various roles in the realm of U.S. national security, law, and intelligence, and answer students’ questions in an informal format. They will also discuss how students can be a part of the Strauss Center’s Brumley Fellows program and Cybersecurity Fellows program, which provide unique opportunities for academic growth and professional development for LBJ School students.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/23/69746/

Learn about the resources available for law students and their significant others. A Q&A with current 2Ls and 3Ls. Specifically tailored for 1L students.

https://utexas.zoom.us/j/91019421648

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/23/70065/

Atrium Counseling: 2L Check-Ins

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/24/69772/

A lunch for the Student Ambassadors to kick off the year.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/24/69745/

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

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/24/69626/

Atrium Counseling: 2L Check-Ins

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/24/69798/

Come get some free tacos, swag, and meet some members of the Texas Federalist Society!

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/24/69886/

Participants of the 1L and Transfer student Mentoring Program will gather to catch up on their summer activities.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/24/68425/

Atrium Counseling: 2L Check-Ins

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/25/69906/

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

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/25/69065/

Atrium Counseling: 2L Check-Ins

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/25/69905/

The First Generation Law Students (FGLS) at Texas Law invite everyone to come out for our first event of the semester! There will be a short informational session on how FGLS works for those interested in becoming members, followed by introductions and a Q&A with Texas Law first-generation faculty. This is a great opportunity to get to know more about FGLS and network with first-generation professors at Texas Law. Pizza and drinks will be provided.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/25/69642/

Orientation and training meeting of students, professors, guest speaker.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/26/69665/

Students are invited to talk to current pro bono scholars and learn about the different pro bono offerings for the year. Lunch will be available on a first come first serve basis.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/26/69826/

Free litigation workshop for students interested in learning/strengthening communication skills and trial skills. Workshop will take place four Friday afternoons at the beginning of the semester (do not have to attend all four). Weekly topic schedule below. Students will hear a brief lecture on the specific days topic and will then breakout in to small groups, led by local practitioners, where they will learn by doing.

Weekly Schedule: 8/26 - Public Speaking/Effective Communication; 9/2 - Storytelling/Opening Statements; 9/16 - Direct Examination; 9/23 - Cross Examination.

Any students welcome. Highly recommended for any students interested in participating in interscholastic mock trial.

Free lunch provided! Sign up HERE, https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeq9X9N4oVSVVjATdjWlnFOejOlW8JMVqu4k9U78Xx3IESfgw/viewform, by 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 24th

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/26/69225/

The Mithoff Program is excited to present the 2022 Virtual Pro Bono Program Project Fair. Registration is required. To register for this event go here:

https://utexas.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUodeuppj4jHNTjv2e4DyuW4QB5MOWEPU-w

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/28/69926/

Atrium Counseling: 2L Check-Ins

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/29/69773/

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

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/29/69913/

Atrium Counseling: 2L Check-Ins

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/29/69799/

Atrium Counseling: 2L Check-Ins

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/30/69907/

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

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/30/69765/

Atrium Counseling: 2L Check-Ins

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/30/69910/

Join If/When/How for a post-Dobbs conversation with Texas Law Professors Elizabeth Sepper and Steve Vladeck. The discussion will focus on the Dobbs decision, its ramifications for substantive due process, the novel legal strategies playing out in the courts, and the current landscape of abortion rights—and lack thereof—in Texas and throughout the country. This event is open to all and requires no prior knowledge of reproductive rights jurisprudence! Pizza will be served.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/30/69025/

Please RSVP by Monday, August 29, on Symplicity. Zoom link will then be sent before the event.

With DOJ Honors and SLIP application deadlines just around the corner, come listen to three distinguished Texas Alum to help put the finishing touches on your applications. The program will feature attorneys from three different divisions of the DOJ and their path through the DOJ Honors program. Learn more about their divisions, application advice from someone who has been through the process, and interview tips from DOJ Attorneys.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/30/70068/

Join the Center for Women in Law on August 30, 2022, from 4 - 5 pm in the Sheffield Room for the CWIL Back to School Reception for Faculty and Students. At the reception, students will get the opportunity to mingle with colleagues and faculty. Please RSVP via Qualtrics survey as soon as possible if you would like to come. We encourage you to stop by!

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/30/69797/

TJOGEL invites 1Ls to the 1L Happy Hour to learn more about TJOGEL and celebrate finishing the first week of classes. The 1L Happy Hour will take place at Dirty Martin's Place/

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/30/69945/

The Chicano Hispanic Latino Law Student's Association will be having our first general meeting of the semester. ALL law students are welcome to attend! Join us to learn more about our organization. Come meet the board and our members. We will be announcing our upcoming events for the semester. Food will be provided! This meeting will be sponsored by: Jackson Walker

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/30/70171/

Christian Legal Society will be hosting a Bible study and meeting for anyone interested in learning more about the Bible or the faith. We encourage all people who are curious about Christianity or wanting to grow in their faith to join. A good opportunity to build community and learn more about the Bible!

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/31/70170/

Atrium Counseling: 2L Check-Ins

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/31/69908/

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

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/31/69627/

Atrium Counseling: 2L Check-Ins

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/31/69911/

Are you wondering what it means to litigate? Are you curious about the different career paths that fall under “litigation”? Join Texas Business Law Society and Board of Advocates as they present a panel of professionals from diverse legal career backgrounds to discuss some career BASICS. Lunch will be served at 11:45, followed by the panel at 12:00.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/08/31/69925/

Atrium Counseling: 2L Check-Ins

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/09/01/69909/

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

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/09/01/69085/

Atrium Counseling: 2L Check-Ins

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/09/01/69912/

Join the SAO staff for a discussion on notetaking.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/09/01/69685/

Erin Hawley and Professor Sager will discuss the merits of Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization and how the decision will impact the legal field moving forward.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/09/01/69885/

Professor Rider is hosting local attorneys for a Land-Use Regulation panel on September 1st. This is a great opportunity to network and learn about platting, zoning, environmental law, and more from practicing lawyers! Guest speakers include attorneys from DuBois, Bryant & Campbell LLP, Armbrust Brown LLP, and Jackson Walker LLP. This event coincides with Professor Rider's Regulation of Land and Buildings class.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/09/01/70207/

All Board of Advocates members are welcome to join the BOA Exec Board at our Back-to-Law School event at SMASH ATX in downtown Austin! Come out on Thursday, September 1, 2022, from 7PM-9PM for food, drink, ping-pong and to socialize and catch up with other members! Food and ping-pong will be provided by BOA. Please RSVP to Events by filling out the doc: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1jZur9MubKv_dqzIZ-3DoXEYGin2CPhSqeg4cxCvaNRs/prefill .

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/09/01/69385/

Free litigation workshop for students interested in learning/strengthening communication skills and trial skills. Workshop will take place four Friday afternoons at the beginning of the semester (do not have to attend all four). Weekly topic schedule below. Students will hear a brief lecture on the specific days topic and will then breakout in to small groups, led by local practitioners, where they will learn by doing.

Weekly Schedule: 8/26 - Public Speaking/Effective Communication; 9/2 - Storytelling/Opening Statements; 9/16 - Direct Examination; 9/23 - Cross Examination.

Any students welcome. Highly recommended for any students interested in participating in interscholastic mock trial.

Free lunch provided! Sign up HERE, https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeq9X9N4oVSVVjATdjWlnFOejOlW8JMVqu4k9U78Xx3IESfgw/viewform, by 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 24th

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/09/02/69245/

Join TLF and TJOGEL at our tailgate before the ULM home game! The tailgate starts at 4 pm on George's Patio and will go until the start of the football game. Each tailgate will have drinks (alcoholic and nonalcoholic), food, games, and music.

This tailgate is sponsored by our amazing affinity groups, Asian Pacific American Law Student Association, Women's Law Caucus, Chicano/Hispanic/Latino Law Students' Association, and Texas Middle Eastern and North African Law Students.

TLF will be selling tickets for $10 on Wednesday, Aug. 31 from 10 am to 1 pm in the atrium. Students may also purchase a ticket online at https://texaslawfellowships.org/main/donate/. All ticket costs will support students working public interest internships.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/09/03/68747/