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11:50am12:50pm
Ten Commandments in the Classroom: Rabbi Nathan's Case Against Texas

TNH 2.137 (Gayle Classroom)

The Bech-Loughlin First Amendment Center and the Jewish Legal Society are excited to welcome in Rabbi Mara Nathan to discuss her case: Rabbi Nathan v. Alamo Heights ISD. Rabbi Nathan is challenging Texas’s requirement for public schools to post the Ten Commandments in classrooms. She will be joined by her counsel from the ACLU.

Professor Michael Helfand, a leading establishment clause scholar will speak alongside Rabbi Nathan. His recent work has focused on Ten Commandments laws.

A kosher lunch will be served.

Please RSVP at this link: https://forms.gle/WvWGrRYmoXjRViCKA

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2026/04/23/87917/
1:00pm5:00pm
Texas 15th Court of Appeals: Oral Arguments in Eidman Courtroom

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

Texas’s 15th Court of Appeals will hold oral argument on four cases here at Texas Law Thursday, April 23rd, starting at 1:30pm. https://search.txcourts.gov/submission.aspx?coa=coa15

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2026/04/23/88357/
2:30pm4:30pm
Body Doubling Study Session

This accountability session will provide you a quiet space to help you stay focused, engaged, and motivated to achieve your studying goals. This is a 120-minute structured session with limited seats available. Snacks will be provided. RSVP using the link.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2026/04/23/88318/
6:00pm9:00pm
The Law Veterans Association Annual Banquet

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

The Texas Law Veterans Association will host its annual Veterans Banquet celebrating our 10th year as a student organization. The event will honor TLVA’s founders, alumni, and mentors for their continued impact and support of the veteran community at Texas Law.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2026/04/23/86337/
6:00pm8:00pm
Excellence in Public Interest Awards

Join Texas Law Fellowships on April 23rd at 6:00pm at the home of Bill & Stephanie Whitehurst for our annual Excellence in Public Interest Awards reception where we honor students, faculty, and practicing attorneys who have made outstanding contributions in the public interest law field. Admission is free to all students, faculty, & staff. Food & drinks provided. RSVP here: https://forms.gle/2Jy3aa4mpaSDyW2F9

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2026/04/23/87777/