Events Calendar

Now viewing: Tuesday, April 4, 2023

8:30am10:30am
Foley & Lardner | 1L Breakfast Meet + Greet

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

1Ls: Stop by to meet with recruiting coordinators from Foley & Lardner to learn more about their firm and grab a breakfast treat!

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2023/04/04/73185/
11:45am1:00pm
Capital Punishment in Texas: The Lived Experience and an International Perspective

TNH 2.138 (Blanton Classroom)

Merel Pontier, LL.M. ’20, co-founder and legal director of the Clinton Young Foundation, and Clinton Young will speak on their journey to right a wrongful conviction from the Netherlands to Texas. Clinton spent 18 years on death row and was almost executed before Merel bonded him out in 2021. They’re here to tell the story. Watch the documentary "Clinton Young – Innocent on Death Row" to familiarize yourself with Clinton’s case and the legal struggles surrounding it.

This event is open to all Law School students, faculty, and staff. Lunch will be served. RSVP required via this link: https://utexas.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3Ius8gwRPHCU2YC

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2023/04/04/73114/
11:45am1:00pm
Capital Punishment in Texas: the Lived Experience and an International Perspective

TNH 2.138 (Blanton Classroom)

Merel Pontier, LL.M. ’20, co-founder and legal director of the Clinton Young Foundation and Clinton Young will speak on their journey to right a wrongful conviction from the Netherlands to Texas. Clinton spent 18 years on death row and was almost executed before Merel bonded him out in 2021. They’re here to tell the story.

Watch the documentary Clinton Young available on the Clinton Young Foundation website – Innocent on Death Row to fa

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2023/04/04/73426/
12:00pm1:00pm
Presidency and Power: What are the Limits of Executive Power?

TNH 2.140 (Wright Classroom)

Professor Logan Beirne and Professor Sanford Levinson will discuss and debate the purpose of and limitations on executive powers and apply their understandings to modern actions taken by the executive branch.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2023/04/04/72493/
12:00pm1:00pm
Public Interest and Judicial Clerkships

JON 5.206 (Susman Academic Center, Bryan and Michelle Goolsby Conference Suite (5.206 / 5.207))

Are you a student who plans on pursuing public interest work after graduation and uncertain about how a clerkship might help?  Come join current and former law clerks as they talk about the role that their clerkship has played in their own public interest career.  RSVP at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/public-interest-and-judicial-clerkships-tickets-548022428837

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2023/04/04/73068/
5:30pm7:00pm
CHLLSA Meeting

TNH 2.124

Join us for our last general meeting of the semester!

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2023/04/04/73686/