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29 30 31 1 2 January 3
  1. All day
    PSCF - Student Bidding Ends

    Hosted annually by the UT Law Career Services Office, Public Service Career Fair (PSCF) is the largest public service job fair for law students in Texas. Student bidding on the Texas Consortium Symplicity Module ends at noon Friday, January 3, 2014.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/03/17965/

  2. 12:00pm 2014-01-03T00:00-06:00
    Mock Interview Program 1L Sign Up Begins

    Each spring the CSO presents a Mock Interview Program where attorneys come on campus to provide mock interviews with 1L students prior to Spring OCI and Public Service Career Fair. 1Ls may begin scheduling one interview today at noon. Scheduling is a on a first-come, first-served basis.

    If interview slots remain available, the CSO will notify 2Ls and 3Ls that they may register as well.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/03/18032/

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5 January 6
  1. 12:00pm 2014-01-06T00:00-06:00
    Mock Interview Program 1L Sign Up Contd.

    Each spring the CSO presents a Mock Interview Program where attorneys come on campus to provide mock interviews with 1L students prior to Spring OCI and Public Service Career Fair. 1Ls may now schedule two more interviews (for a total of three overall). Scheduling is a on a first-come, first-served basis.

    If interview slots remain available, the CSO will notify 2Ls and 3Ls that they may register as well.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/06/18033/

7 January 8
  1. 5:00pm 2014-01-08T00:00-06:00
    Mock Interviews - All Students Sign Up

    Each spring the CSO presents a Mock Interview Program where attorneys come on campus to provide mock interviews with students prior to Spring OCI and Public Service Career Fair. 1Ls, 2Ls, and 3Ls may sign up for remaining opening slots if available. Scheduling is a on a first-come, first-served basis.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/08/18034/

January 9
  1. All day
    Mock Interview Program - Sign Up Ends

    Each spring the CSO presents a Mock Interview Program where attorneys come on campus to provide mock interviews with 1L students prior to Spring OCI and Public Service Career Fair. Scheduling for 1Ls, 2Ls, and 3Ls closes today at 5 p.m. Scheduling is a on a first-come, first-served basis.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/09/18035/

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12 13 January 14
  1. 11:45am 2014-01-14T12:45-06:00
    Straight Talk: Five Tips for 1Ls

    Have your questions regarding the spring recruiting season answered by CSO Career Counselors. We will discuss the do's and don'ts of networking and interviewing, including professionalism, relationship building, etiquette, and attire. Lunch will be served. RSVP by Monday, January 13, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the 'Events' tab.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/14/18257/

January 15
  1. All day
    Mock Interview Program

    Each spring the CSO presents a Mock Interview Program where attorneys come on campus to provide mock interviews with 1L students prior to Spring OCI and Public Service Career Fair. Don't miss this opportunity to practice interviewing with attorneys from a wide range of legal employers.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/15/18027/

  2. 7:00am 2014-01-15T00:00-06:00
    PSCF - Preselect Scheduling Begins

    Preselected students may begin scheduling via the Texas Consortium Symplicity Module for Public Service Career Fair, which is the largest public service job fair for law students in Texas.

    Scheduling for preselected students ends at noon on Friday, January 17, 2014. Alternate students may begin scheduling available interviews at 1:00 p.m. Alternate scheduling is on a first-come, first-served basis.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/15/17966/

  3. 1:15pm 2014-01-15T14:00-06:00
    Akin Gump Pro Bono Scholar Info Session

    (Actual time is from 1:15-2:05 p.m.) Students interested in making pro bono work an important part of their law firm careers are invited to learn more about the benefits of pro bono work. Steven Schulman, Partner at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP (Washington, DC), will discuss law firm pro bono programs and the importance of pro bono service in your legal career. Information on Akin Gump’s Pro Bono Scholars Program will also be provided. Akin Gump’s Pro Bono Scholars program is now available in Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, and Washington, DC. Upon commencement of work at the public interest organization, Pro Bono Scholars will receive a stipend of $20,000, and are paid the standard summer associate salary while at the firm. Lunch will be served and is sponsored by Akin Gump. RSVP by Tuesday, January 14, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the 'Events' tab.

    Co-sponsored by the UT Law Pro Bono Program and the Career Services Office.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/15/18145/

January 16
  1. All day
    Mock Interview Program

    Each spring the CSO presents a Mock Interview Program where attorneys come on campus to provide mock interviews with 1L students prior to Spring OCI and Public Service Career Fair. Don't miss this opportunity to practice interviewing with attorneys from a wide range of legal employers.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/16/18028/

  2. 11:45am 2014-01-16T13:00-06:00
    Preparing for Judicial Clerkships

    (Actual program is from 11:50 a.m.-1:00 p.m.) This is a mandatory meeting for all 2Ls and 3Ls interested in applying for 2015-term judicial clerkship. The clerkship advisors will discuss the clerkship application process and preparation of application materials. Lunch will be served. RSVP by Wednesday, January 15, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the 'Events' tab.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/16/17867/

January 17
  1. All day
    PSCF - Preselect Scheduling Ends

    Preselected students must accept/decline interviews by noon via the Texas Consortium Symplicity Module for Public Service Career Fair, which is the largest public service job fair for law students in Texas.

    Alternate students may begin scheduling available interviews at 1:00 p.m. Alternate scheduling is on a first-come, first-served basis.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/17/17967/

  2. All day
    Mock Interview Program

    Each spring the CSO presents a Mock Interview Program where attorneys come on campus to provide mock interviews with 1L students prior to Spring OCI and Public Service Career Fair. Don't miss this opportunity to practice interviewing with attorneys from a wide range of legal employers.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/17/18029/

  3. 1:00pm 2014-01-17T00:00-06:00
    PSCF - Alternate Scheduling Begins

    Alternate students may begin scheduling via the Texas Consortium Symplicity Module for Public Service Career Fair, which is the largest public service job fair for law students in Texas. Alternate scheduling is on a first-come, first-served basis.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/17/17968/

January 18
  1. All day
    PSCF - Alternate Scheduling Ends

    Alternate students have until noon to schedule interviews via the Texas Consortium Symplicity Module for Public Service Career Fair, which is the largest public service job fair for law students in Texas. Alternate scheduling is on a first-come, first-served basis.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/18/17969/

19 20 January 21
  1. All day
    Mock Interview Program

    Each spring the CSO presents a Mock Interview Program where attorneys come on campus to provide mock interviews with 1L students prior to Spring OCI and Public Service Career Fair. Don't miss this opportunity to practice interviewing with attorneys from a wide range of legal employers.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/21/18030/

  2. 11:45am 2014-01-21T12:45-06:00
    Hot Markets and Industry Trends

    Mardy Sackley and Sara Gail of Lone Star Legal Search will kick off our Career Exploration Series with a discussion of trends in the legal market, including the outlook for various practice areas for markets in Texas and popular out-of-state cities. Come and learn which markets and practice areas are hot and which are not. Lunch will be served. RSVP by Monday, January 20, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the 'Events' tab.

    Part of the Career Exploration Series, which offers students an opportunity to learn more about different areas of the law and network with leading practitioners in these areas.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/21/18258/

January 22
  1. All day
    Mock Interview Program

    Each spring the CSO presents a Mock Interview Program where attorneys come on campus to provide mock interviews with 1L students prior to Spring OCI and Public Service Career Fair. Don't miss this opportunity to practice interviewing with attorneys from a wide range of legal employers.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/22/18031/

January 23
  1. 11:45am 2014-01-23T13:00-06:00
    Professional Development Institute

    The UT Law Professional Development Institute: Prepared For Practice will be taught by industry experts and practicing attorneys, covering facets of new attorney professionalism most sought after by legal employers. It is promoted widely to employers, many of whom contributed to the content of this program. This program is open to all UT Law J.D. students. Lunch will be served.

    Law Firm Track will be held on Thursdays, January 23-February 27, 2014 from 11:50 a.m.-12:50 p.m. in the Francis Auditorium.

    Public Service Track will be on Saturday, February 1, from 9:00 a.m.-3:45 p.m. in the Eidman Courtroom / Jamail Pavilion.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/23/17904/

  2. 1:00pm 2014-01-23T14:00-06:00
    Summer Public Interest Job Search (Pt.I)

    Co-sponsored by NALP and Equal Justice Works, this webinar provide law students with insight on the key elements of the summer public interest job application process. Attorneys with years of application review experience highlight what you should and shouldn't do; explain how and why public interest application materials may substantively differ from law firm materials; and explore the dynamics of personal interactions in interviews and networking situations. Refreshments will be served. RSVP by Wednesday, January 22, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the 'Events' tab.

    Students may register for the webinar online if they are unable to attend.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/23/18352/

January 24
  1. 1:00pm 2014-01-24T14:00-06:00
    Summer Public Interest Job Search (II)

    Co-sponsored by NALP and Equal Justice Works, this webinar provide law students with insight on the key elements of the summer public interest job application process. Attorneys with years of application review experience highlight what you should and shouldn't do; explain how and why public interest application materials may substantively differ from law firm materials; and explore the dynamics of personal interactions in interviews and networking situations. Refreshments will be served. RSVP by Thursday, January 23, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the 'Events' tab.

    Students may register for the webinar online if they are unable to attend.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/24/18353/

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26 27 January 28
  1. CANCELED 2014-01-28T12:45-06:00
    Asian Legal Market

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

    Robert Kinney of Kinney Recruiting will discuss opportunities for U.S.-trained attorneys in Asia. Lunch will be served. RSVP by Monday, January 27, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the 'Events' tab.

    Part of the Career Exploration Series, which offers students an opportunity to learn more about different areas of the law and network with leading practitioners in these areas.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/28/18273/

29 January 30
  1. All day
    Public Service Career Fair (Day I)

    Hosted annually by the UT Law Career Services Office, Public Service Career Fair (PSCF) is the largest public service job fair for law students in Texas. During both days of PSCF, which will be held January 30-31, 2014, public interest and government employers will conduct on-campus interviews for paid and unpaid summer and permanent positions in the Career Services Interview Suite. On Thursday, January 30, certain employers will also host informational tables in the Law School's Susman Godfrey Atrium from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/30/17822/

  2. 10:30am 2014-01-30T13:30-06:00
    Public Service Career Fair Table Talk

    During the first day of Public Service Career Fair (PSCF), representatives from public interest organizations, as well as federal, state and local government agencies will host informational tables, which provide an excellent opportunity for students to network and find out about current volunteer opportunities, summer internships and postgraduate positions. All UT Law students are encouraged to stop by. Please be sure to bring a copy of your resume for employers participating in Table Talk as they may request a copy.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/30/17823/

  3. 11:45am 2014-01-30T13:00-06:00
    Professional Development Institute

    The UT Law Professional Development Institute: Prepared For Practice will be taught by industry experts and practicing attorneys, covering facets of new attorney professionalism most sought after by legal employers. It is promoted widely to employers, many of whom contributed to the content of this program. This program is open to all UT Law J.D. students. Lunch will be served.

    Law Firm Track will be held on Thursdays, January 23-February 27, 2014 from 11:50 a.m.-12:50 p.m. in the Francis Auditorium.

    Public Service Track will be on Saturday, February 1, from 9:00 a.m.-3:45 p.m. in the Eidman Courtroom / Jamail Pavilion.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/30/17905/

January 31
  1. All day
    Public Service Career Fair (Day II)

    Hosted annually by the UT Law Career Services Office, Public Service Career Fair (PSCF) is the largest public service job fair for law students in Texas. During both days of PSCF, which will be held January 30-31, 2014, public interest and government employers will conduct on-campus interviews for paid and unpaid summer and permanent positions in the Career Services Interview Suite.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/31/17824/

  2. 11:30am 2014-01-31T13:00-06:00
    Judicial Clerkships: Personal Statement

    Students applying for judicial clerkships are invited to this hands-on workshop to learn how to write a strong personal statement. Jason Crandall of the Law School Writing Center will discuss how to draft a strong personal statement, and then you'll actually start drafting your own statement. Lunch will be served.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/31/18520/

  3. 12:00pm 2014-01-31T13:15-06:00
    Heather Jarvis

    On Friday, January 31, Heather Jarvis will be speaking about "Public Service Loan Forgiveness in Five Easy Steps" during lunch from noon-1:15 p.m. as part of the Public Service Career Fair. Many government and nonprofit professionals stand to gain tens of thousands of dollars of student debt relief from the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program established by the College Cost Reduction and Access Act. But the program requirements can be confusing. Heather knows how to break it down step-by-step so it makes sense once and for all. She'll also be discussing the Pay As You Earn Repayment Plan.

    RSVP on Eventbrite.

    A former capital defense attorney with law school debt, Heather Jarvis now dedicates her expertise to helping student loan borrowers make better decisions so that higher education can be a reality for all - not just those who can afford it. Specializing in training for high-debt borrowers and the people who love them, Heather has provided guidance and information to thousands of students and alumni.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/01/31/17812/

February 1
  1. 9:00am 2014-02-01T13:30-06:00
    Professional Development Institute

    The UT Law Professional Development Institute: Prepared For Practice will be taught by industry experts and practicing attorneys, covering facets of new attorney professionalism most sought after by legal employers. It is promoted widely to employers, many of whom contributed to the content of this program. This program is open to all UT Law J.D. students. Lunch will be served.

    Public Service Track will be on Saturday, February 1, from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. in the Eidman Courtroom / Jamail Pavilion.

    Law Firm Track will be held on Thursdays, January 23-February 27, 2014 from 11:50 a.m.-12:50 p.m. in the Francis Auditorium.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/02/01/17910/