Events Calendar

p>Second- and third-year students and alumni up to one year after graduation are eligible to participate in Fall On-Campus Interviews per employer requests. Students may apply at any time during the online application period, which takes place September 3-13, 2013, on UT Law Symplicity .

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/09/03/16845/

Coming at a time of year when many students are navigating on-campus recruiting, Joshua Katz, partner at Bickerstaff Heath Delgago Acosta LLP, and Paulina Williams, senior associate at Baker Botts LLP, will offer perspectives on practicing environmental law in a law firm setting. Lunch will be served. RSVP by Friday, August 30, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab. If you are a 1L or LL.M., please RSVP to Gena Dawson at gdawson@law.utexas.edu with the subject line “RSVP to Practicing Environmental Law on 9/3.

The Energy Center Distinguished Lecture Series brings energy and environmental law speakers to campus to speak with UT Law students and faculty. Sponsored by The Center for Global Energy, International Arbitration and Environmental Law; the Environmental Law Society; the Texas Journal of Oil, Gas and Energy Law; the UT Student Animal Legal Defense Fund; and the Career Services Office.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/09/03/17155/

This session is for those UT students interested in hearing about career and internship opportunities with the U.S. Department of State. Presented by the LBJ School of Public Affairs.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/09/03/17171/

This session is for those individuals interested in taking the Foreign Service Officer Test (FSOT) that will be given in October 2013, or interested in taking a later administration of the test. Test taking strategies and recommended study and planning will be covered. Presented by the LBJ School of Public Affairs.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/09/04/17264/

Are you interested in possibly pursuing a career in public service? Come learn about both short-term and long-term strategies for obtaining government and public interest jobs during the summer and/or after graduation. Panelists include Stephanie Kolmar, '10, staff attorney with American Gateways; Blas J. Coy, Jr., '88, Public Interest Counsel with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality; Cat McCulloch, 3L; and Adam Whiteside, 3L. Moderated by Nicole Simmons and Denyse Demel of the CSO. Lunch will be served. RSVP by Wednesday, September 4, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab.

Afterwards, please join us at the CSO Public Service Open House in the Career Services Interview Suite from 12:45-1:15 for popcorn and cookies.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/09/05/16853/

The Career Services Office is hosting an Open House for students interested in public service. Stop by for popcorn and cookies and meet the CSO staff. Learn about the many resources available to those interested in government and public interest careers. RSVP by Wednesday, September 4, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/09/05/17172/

This program is highly recommended for 2Ls who are considering applying for judicial clerkships as rising 3Ls. Get tips on selecting courts and judges, asking for letters of recommendation, and putting together a strong application. Panelists include Judge Andrew Hanen, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas; Elizabeth Bellows, ’10, former law clerk for Judge Hanen; and Anthony Arguijo, ’11, former law clerk to Judge Edward Prado with the U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit as well as Chief Justice Wallace Jefferson, Supreme Court of Texas. Moderated by Judicial Clerkship Faculty Advisor Elana Einhorn. Cookies and drinks will be served. RSVP by Monday, September 9, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/09/10/17173/

The Regional Recruiter for the FBI will provide information on the mission of the Bureau and on job and internship opportunities. The application process and deadlines will be announced closer to the event. Presented by the LBJ School of Public Affairs.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/09/10/17174/

Representatives from dozens of public interest organizations as well as federal and state government agencies will be on hand to answer questions about what they do and how you can assist them. Find out about volunteer opportunities, summer internships and paid positions with a variety of nonprofits, legal services providers and government agencies. All UT Law students are encouraged to attend.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/09/12/16752/

Are you interested in partnering with an international law firm to obtain cutting-edge legal experience in both the public and private sectors? Fried Frank has created unique programs that effectively bridge the worlds of private law firm litigation and public service law by joining with two of the country's leading civil rights advocacy organizations, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) and the Mexican-American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF). Please join Karolina Walters, fellow with both MALDEF and Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, as she discusses the postgraduate Fried Frank Fellowship Program. RSVP by Wednesday, September 11, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/09/12/17335/

Come learn about opportunities to practice law in the U.S. Navy JAG Corps program, including the internship program. LT Lauren E. Hugel, JAGC, USN, and Staff Judge Advocate (Fort Worth) will be available to answer questions about the Navy in general, the U.S. Navy JAG Corps program specifically, and will assist students in application process should they decide to apply. Students should bring a copy of their resume to the session. If you are a 1L, you may RSVP to Victor Garcia at vgarcia@law.utexas.edu with the subject line “RSVP to Navy JAG”.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/09/12/17376/

Second- and third-year students and alumni up to one year after graduation are eligible to participate in Fall On-Campus Interviews per employer requests. Online application period ends today at noon (Central) on UT Law Symplicity .

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/09/13/16846/

D. Marie Wagner is senior counsel international at Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, one of the world’s largest publicly traded oil and gas exploration and production companies. She previously practiced at Baker & McKenzie and El Paso Energy. Marie will offer insight on transitioning to in-house positions and the differences between working at a firm and a general counsel’s office. Lunch will be served.RSVP by Wednesday, September 18, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab.

The Energy Center Distinguished Lecture Series brings energy and environmental law speakers to campus to speak with UT Law students and faculty. Sponsored by The Center for Global Energy, International Arbitration and Environmental Law; the Environmental Law Society; the Texas Journal of Oil, Gas and Energy Law; the UT Student Animal Legal Defense Fund; and the Career Services Office.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/09/19/17177/

CIA Representatives will provide information on the mission and structure of the Agency and job and internship opportunities. The application process will also be discussed. Presented by the LBJ School of Public Affairs.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/09/19/17175/

Please join UT Law Professors Susan Klein, Jennifer Laurin, Scott McCown, and Lucy Wood as they discuss their involvement in social change efforts across nonprofit, government, and private sectors. Lunch will be provided. Please RSVP by 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 19 to Kali Cohn at kali.cohn@gmail.com.

Co-sponsored by the William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law and the Career Services Office.

And supported by the Abuse Survivors Assistance Program, American Constitution Society, Austin Lawyers Guild, Board of Advocates, Chicano/Hispanic Law Association, Environmental Law Society, Health Law & Bioethics Society, Human Rights Law Society, Law Students for Reproductive Justice, OUTLaw, Public Interest Law Association, Student Animal Legal Defense Fund, Street Law, Texas Hispanic Journal of Law and Policy, Texas Journal on Civil Liberties & Civil Rights, Texas Law Fellowships, Thurgood Marshall Legal Society, and Youth Court.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/09/20/17288/

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. If in doubt, verify with the web-based events calendar.

The panel will be rescheduled for a later date.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/09/26/17430/

Learn how to develop a resume and cover letter for the U.S. legal market. Lunch will be served. RSVP by Thursday, September 26, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/09/27/16919/

Student interview awards are released today at noon (Central) via UT Law Symplicity. Decline period opens.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/09/27/16847/

Decline period closes today at noon (Central) via UT Law Symplicity. Student schedules and interview awards will be released at noon (Central) on Thursday, October 3, 2013.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/09/30/16848/