Events Calendar

Join TJOGEL and TBLS for Lunch as Kirkland & Ellis attorneys discuss a day in the life of an associate in at its firms.

Join Texas Law’s chapter of the American Constitution Society for a thought-provoking discussion on the role of “history and tradition” in constitutional interpretation. Professors Sellers, Forbath, and Zhang will examine how courts have invoked this concept, its roots in legal theory, and its influence on recent Supreme Court decisions. This event will offer valuable insight into a doctrine shaping today’s constitutional debates.

Renaldo Hudson will speak with Prof. Thea Posel about his journey to freedom, including 13 years on Illinois’ death row, another 17 years serving life without parole, and eventually receiving a commutation in 2020 from Illinois Governor Pritzker.

During this one-hour conversation, Stewart will discuss her legal career, the decisions and challenges related to starting and maintaining her own law firm, and how her athletics and coaching background gives her an edge in zealously and respectfully representing her clients and working with opposing counsel. Stewart is a certified arbitrator and a distinguished neutral with the prestigious International Institute for Conflict Prevention and R

On Wednesday, October 1, the Strauss Center will host Susan Moore, President of the Austin Council on Foreign Affairs, John Robinson, founder of the John L. Robinson Educational Fund, and Dilawar Syed, Associate Professor & Senior Economic Policy Advisor at the LBJ School of Public Affairs for a discussion on, “The Business of Diplomacy: International Operations, Defense Contractors, and Today’s U.S. Foreign Service.” This event will be mod