Events Calendar

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Tuesday, April 1

11:45am12:45pm
Texas Office the Attorney General - Antitrust Division Informational Session

Career Services Interview Suite (TNH 3.122)

Mark Levy, '01 and Kayna Stavast-Piper will discuss fall internship opportunities available in the Texas Office of the Attorney General - Antitrust Division, which may qualify for academic credit. Lunch will be served. RSVP by Monday, March 31, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the 'Events' tab.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/01/18749/

Thursday, April 3

11:45am12:45pm
Public Interest Postgraduate Fellowships: Advice from 3Ls

TNH 3.140 (Jeffers Courtroom)

Learn about some of the more popular project-based fellowships obtained by UT Law graduates. You’ll learn about the application process and strategies for putting together a competitive fellowship application. Lunch will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/03/18323/
11:45am1:00pm
How to Succeed in Your Summer Clerkship

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)

In the first hour, Niki Moore and Tomimi Glover, Co-Founders of 3L+ Law Prep, will show you how to step ahead of the curve and be a better summer associate. At 12:45 p.m., Joe Noel, Reference Librarian and Lecturer with the Tarlton Law Library will talk about legal research strategies for summer clerkship assignments. Lunch will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/03/18327/
5:30pm7:00pm
UT Law LL.M. Alumni-Student Mixer

Scholz Garten

All UT Law international and domestic LL.M. students and international exchange students are invited to meet and network with UT Law LL.M. alumni and friends to learn about their student experience and career path after graduation. Hosted by the UT Law Career Services Office and International Student Programs, this mixer is a great way to expand your network and meet local LL.M. alumni, so don't miss out!

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/03/18727/

Friday, April 4

9:00am5:00pm
Texas Business Law Society's 1st Annual M&A School

TNH 2.140 (Wright Classroom)

The Texas Business Law Society and Norton Rose Fulbright are pleased to present the First Annual Mergers & Acquisitions School for UT Law students. This program will provide participants with a thorough understanding and analysis of the M&A process and agreements. Lunch will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/04/18724/

Monday, April 7

1:00pm2:00pm
Careers in Entertainment Law

TNH 3.127 (Roberts Classroom)

Paul Marchegiani, Director of Business Affairs at NBCUniversal, will discuss various careers in entertainment law. He will also be on hand to answer any questions about NBCUniversal’s legal internship program. Co-sponsored by the Texas Review of Entertainment and Sports Law. Lunch will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/07/18758/

Tuesday, April 8

11:45am12:45pm
Public Service Debt Management: Working Session for 3Ls

TNH 3.126 (Ratliff Classroom)

This workshop is designed for 3Ls entering public interest law, government service, or any other field that qualifies for federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Explore federal loan repayment and loan forgiveness programs and the UT Law Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) in greater depth in a small group setting. Bring your laptops and your questions. Lunch will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/08/18324/

Thursday, April 10

9:15am10:15am
Information Session: Long Career Launch Program and Public Service Fellowship Program

TNH 3.124 (Neathery Classroom)

For 3Ls still seeking permanent employment, come learn about UT Law's three-month postgraduate internship and 12-month postgraduate fellowship programs, the Long Career Launch Program (LCLP) and UT Law Public Service Fellowship Program (PSFP) respectively. Strategies will be discussed on how to maximize the benefit of these postgraduate programs. You will also obtain practical advice on how to make your job search more efficient and productive

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/10/18325/
11:45am12:45pm
Careers in International Law

TNH 2.124

The State Bar of Texas International Law Section and the CSO present an informal talk by lawyers who practice international law. Lunch will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/10/18272/
11:45am12:45pm
Information Session: Long Career Launch Program and Public Service Fellowship Program

TNH 3.124 (Neathery Classroom)

For 3Ls still seeking permanent employment, come learn about UT Law's three-month postgraduate internship and 12-month postgraduate fellowship programs, the Long Career Launch Program (LCLP) and UT Law Public Service Fellowship Program (PSFP) respectively. Strategies will be discussed on how to maximize the benefit of these postgraduate programs. You will also obtain practical advice on how to make your job search more efficient and productive

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/10/18326/
11:45am1:00pm
What I Did in Law School That Made Me a Better Lawyer

TNH 2.140 (Wright Classroom)

Sponsored by The Review of Litigation, this panel luncheon features associate attorneys from Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, McKool Smith, and Sidley Austin, who will talk about what they did in law school that has helped them in their practice. They will discuss valuable classes they took and extracurricular activities they found to be helpful. Lunch will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/10/18748/

Tuesday, April 15

12:00pm1:00pm
Judicial Clerkships: Why You Should Clerk and What To Do Now as a 1L

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

1Ls: come learn about judicial clerkships - what they are, why you should clerk, and what you need to be doing now to best position yourself to apply over the summer and in early fall.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/15/18335/
12:15pm1:45pm
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Information Session

SRH 3.122 (LBJ School)

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Representatives will discuss the mission of the Institute and will provide information on their fellowships, internships and scholarships. Hosted by the LJB School of Public Affairs.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/15/18761/

Wednesday, April 16

11:45am12:45pm
Northwestern University School of Law LL.M. in Taxation

TNH 3.127 (Roberts Classroom)

Join Professor Philip Postlewaite, the Director of the Tax Program at Northwestern University School of Law, to learn more about Northwestern's LL.M. in Taxation Program in Chicago, Illinois. The presentation is open to all J.D. students interested in pursuing the LL.M. degree on either a full-time or part-time basis following graduation. Lunch will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/16/18668/
5:15pm8:00pm
National Security Agency Information Session

SRH 3.122 (LBJ School)

Recruiters from the National Security Agency will provide information on their organization and on jobs and internships. The application process and timelines will also be discussed. Hosted by the LJB School of Public Affairs.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/16/18764/

Thursday, April 17

9:30am1:30pm
CSO Study Break

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Need to take a break from studying for exams? Stop by the Atrium, visit with the CSO staff, and grab a snack and some swag for studying. Breakfast pastries, along with coffee courtesy of O’s Campus Café, will be served in the morning at 9:30 a.m. and pizza will be served in the afternoon at 11:45 a.m. Please take a moment to complete a short four-question survey on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the “Survey” tab.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/17/18357/
11:45am12:45pm
Getting the Most Out of Your Summer Nonprofit or Government Position

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

Working for a nonprofit or government agency this summer? This session will prepare you to thrive and get the most out of your summer work experience. Clinical professors and a panel of students familiar with nonprofit and government settings will discuss how to handle opportunities and challenges that come up in these unique work environments. Lunch will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/17/18328/