Events Calendar

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25 26 March 27
  1. 11:30am 2012-03-27T12:30-05:00
    Careers in International Law

    The International Law Section of the State Bar of Texas will be presenting a panel of top lawyers from the major law firms and energy companies in Texas who practice international law in a variety of settings. Come learn about the different paths each of the practitioners took out of law school to become international lawyers, what their practice is like, and the pros and cons of practicing international law. Panelists include Martin Lutz ‘89, ILS Council Member and partner, DuBois, Bryant & Campbell, L.L.P.; Joe Fuqua, Senior Corporate Counsel, ARM; Arcie Jordan ‘79, partner, Jackson Walker LLP ( Austin); Peter Ruggero, partner, Ruggero Law Firm PC; and George Humphrey, ILS Council Member and partner, Andrews Kurth LLP (Houston).

    In addition, students may be interested in the Section’s Texas Law Student Legal Writing Contest (papers due May 31, 2012) as well as their Annual International Law Institute, which takes place March 29-30, 2012 in Houston.

    You may bring your lunch as drinks and cookies will be provided. RSVP by Monday, March 26, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the “Events” tab.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/03/27/13992/

March 28
  1. 11:30am 2012-03-28T12:30-05:00
    So, You Want To Be A Tax Lawyer?

    The State Bar of Texas Section of Taxation will present a discussion about various career opportunities available to attorneys in the area of tax law. Panelists include Patrick O’Daniel ‘92, Partner at Fulbright & Jaworski; Steve Moore ‘88, Partner at Jackson Walker L.L.P.; Cindy Grossman ‘04, Partner at Giordani Swanger Ripp & Phillips LLP; Erin Tuggle ‘05, Associate at Jackson Walker L.L.P.; Mandi Matlock ‘00, Texas RioGrande Legal Aid; and Daniel Price ’02, Associate Area Counsel at the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Moderated by Christi Mondrik ‘01, Mondrik & Associates.

    Lunch will be served. Please RSVP by Tuesday, March 27, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/03/28/14032/

  2. 11:30am 2012-03-28T12:30-05:00
    Attorney General Antitrust Info Session

    Mark Levy '01 and others will discuss summer and fall internship opportunities available in the Antitrust Section for rising 2Ls and 3Ls, which may qualify for academic credit. Lunch will be served. RSVP by Tuesday, March 27, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the “Events” tab.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/03/28/14158/

  3. 3:30pm 2012-03-28T16:30-05:00
    Becoming a Judicial Clerkship Candidate

    Now is the time for 1Ls to begin preparing to apply for judicial clerkships. Learn what law clerks do; why clerkships help you become a successful lawyer; what judges look for in selecting a law clerk; and what you can do now to become a successful candidate, including which courses to take. Panelists include the Honorable Jennifer Elrod, Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, and her law clerk, Shane Pennington ’10. Please RSVP by Tuesday, March 27, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the “Events” tab.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/03/28/13818/

  4. 4:00pm 2012-03-28T17:00-05:00
    Building a Legal Career in Asia

    Robert Kinney of Kinney Recruiting will speak about building a legal career in Asia with a U.S. JD or LL.M. degree. RSVP by Tuesday, March 27, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the “Events” tab.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/03/28/14156/

29 March 30
  1. 11:30am 2012-03-30T12:30-05:00
    Texas State Courts Workshop

    A panel of judges from various Texas state courts will discuss judicial clerkships at their courts and what students can do to make themselves competitive clerkship candidates. Panelists include Justice Debra Lehrmann ‘82, Supreme Court of Texas; Justice Michael Massengale ‘97, First Court of Appeals; Justice Rebecca Simmons, Fourth Court of Appeals; and Judge Cheryl Johnson, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. Moderated by Elana Einhorn, Judicial Clerkship Advisor. The Clerkship Advisors encourage 2Ls and 3Ls applying for judicial clerkships this year and 1Ls hoping to apply next summer to attend this panel.

    RSVP on UT Law Symplicity by Thursday, March 29, by selecting the 'Events' tab.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/03/30/11916/

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