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  1. 12:00pm 2023-08-28T13:00-05:00
    Debating SFFA v Harvard

    Co-sponsored with the University of Texas Athenaeum, this debate will analyze the recent Supreme Court decision in Students for Fair Admission v Harvard and the fate of affirmative action in America. Debating whether the court reached the correct outcome in this case will be Cory Liu and David Hinojosa. Cory Liu, a local Austin attorney, is a member of the Butler Snow litigation team and filed an amicus brief in this decision. David Hinojosa is the Director of the Educational Opportunities Project at the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and he argued before the Supreme Court in this case on behalf of student-intervenors.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2023/08/28/74907/

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  1. 7:00am 2023-09-06T08:30-05:00
    Judicial Education Conference Breaskfast

    A breakfast for all Texas Law grads attending the annual Judicial Education Conference. We hope to see you there! Room: Hunter's Creek.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2023/09/06/74886/

  2. 4:30pm 2023-09-06T18:30-05:00
    Welcome to WDTX Happy Hour

    Join the Texas Law Alumni Association to welcome our incoming federal law clerks in San Antonio for their W.D. Texas orientation. We hope to see you there!

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2023/09/06/74887/

September 7
  1. All day
    Advanced TX Administrative Law Seminar

    The Advanced Texas Administrative Law Seminar brings together members of the judiciary, regulatory, and academic communities to engage with practitioners about the latest legislative and case law updates, rule changes, and other timely topics. 2023 highlights include: Updates on significant administrative law cases and legislative activity during the last year, Texas Public Information Act, and Sunset actions. An exploration of hot topics, including Navigating the Shifting Tides: Helping Courts Handle Administrative Law Transfers and the Potential Effects of the new 15th Court of Appeals, AI in the Study and Practice of Administrative Law, and Changing the Makeup of the Courts. The always popular unscripted round-robin discussion during the Judicial Panel, including a Q&A for attendees. 3.25 hours of ethics, including presentations on Wellness in the Practice of Law: What Every Lawyer Should Know, Implicit Bias: What Your Brain is Up to When You’re Not Paying Attention, and Working with Your Colleagues: Not Working Against Your Enemies. Multiple networking opportunities with program faculty and fellow practitioners, including the Thursday Evening Networking Reception.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2023/09/07/74435/

  2. 12:00pm 2023-09-07T13:00-05:00
    Supreme Court Preview

    In a discussion between Aaron Streett and Lisa Eskow, we will be exploring the cases and controversies appearing before the Supreme Court in the upcoming term, the major legal questions burdening the Court, and what to expect from the Justices themselves.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2023/09/07/75113/

September 8
  1. 12:45pm 2023-09-08T16:15-05:00
    Change It Up! 2023

    Started by students in 2013, Change It Up! is Texas Law’s annual public-interest orientation. Our Friday afternoon program gives us a chance to welcome law students into the social justice community at the law school, and to strengthen our networks and resources among public-interest students, organizations, faculty, staff, alumni, and local attorneys.

    CIU 2023! will begin with formal remarks, followed by lunch and conversation at subject-specific tables, a panel featuring recent graduates who practice public interest law, and opportunities to connect with like-minded students, faculty, staff and attorneys. The formal program at the law school will be followed by a student-organized happy hour off campus. Check-in starts at 12:45pm. Everyone is asked to be seated for lunch by 1:10pm.

    Registration:

    Register by 5pm on Monday, August 28: https://changeitup2023.eventbrite.com

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2023/09/08/73606/

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