Events Calendar

Learn strategies to manage your educational debt, including the Texas Law and federal loan repayment and forgiveness programs for lawyers pursuing jobs in the government and public interest sectors. Refreshments will be served.

Learn how to develop a resume and cover letter for the U.S. legal market. We’ll also discuss the International Student Interview Program, which takes place January 30, 2015 at New York University. Lunch will be served.

The second round of student interview awards are released today at noon (Central) via UT Law Symplicity. Decline period opens.

Final student decline period closes today at noon (Central) via UT Law Symplicity. Please note that students will not be able to view their awarded interviews on UT Law Symplicity from noon on October 3 until final interview schedules are released at noon (Central) on October 7, 2014.

TBLS will bring in professionals to train members on basic business organizational documents and go over issues and questions that small business owners frequently ask at clinics. Members will also be trained on clinic intake and client interview techniques.

Learn what steps you can take now to put yourself on a path to litigating the kind of cases you read about in the newspaper and your casebooks. Jeff Rowes, a senior attorney with the Institute for Justice will discuss his public interest career path. The Institute for Justice, the nation’s leading libertarian public interest law firm, prides itself on offering the best of both worlds: cutting-edge constitutional litigation, combined with com

Come network with recent UT Law grads employed at the capitol, ask questions of Clinical Faculty about ways to line up work for credit this spring and learn about how to chart a course for a short stint or long-term career in legislative work.

Are you a 2L thinking of applying for a postgraduate public interest fellowship? Are you a 3L thinking about applying for one after your judicial clerkship? A panel of current fellows will address how you should be preparing now to position yourself as a viable candidate for these highly competitive fellowships.

This is a mandatory workshop for 1Ls. If you are unable to attend the workshop scheduled for your section, you may attend another session. Please note that first-year students may receive one-on-one career counseling beginning October 15.

This is a mandatory workshop for 1Ls. If you are unable to attend the workshop scheduled for your section, you may attend another session. Please note that first-year students may receive one-on-one career counseling beginning October 15.

Rising 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. Session II will be held weekdays October 13-17, 2014.

Rising 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. Session II will be held weekdays October 13-17, 2014.

Rising 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. Session II will be held weekdays October 13-17, 2014.

Rising 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. Session II will be held weekdays October 13-17, 2014.

Rising 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. Session II will be held weekdays October 13-17, 2014.

Come hear an overview of the judicial clerkship application process and UT Law’s Judicial Clerkship Program. The judicial clerkship advisors will discuss the overall application process, the relevant systems and tools that are used and how to begin researching judges. This program is geared towards 2Ls who will begin applying for 2016-term clerkships in the spring semester.

Mark Harris, '96, founder and CEO of Axiom Law, which is a 1,000-person firm serving nearly half the Fortune 100 through 13 offices and four centers of excellence globally, will discuss his personal adventure and how it unfolded to start Axiom Law. He will also discuss the state of the legal market and what it might look like 10 years from now. Lunch will be served.

This is a new Action Committee for Career Services initiative to create a peer support forum for those seeking employment after their 2L year or 3L year. Lunch is provided. RSVP by Wednesday, October 29, to c.c.huang@utexas.edu and let her know if you have any allergies/dietary restrictions.

Mark Levy, '01 and Kayna Stavast-Piper will discuss internship opportunities available in the Texas Office of the Attorney General - Antitrust Division, which may qualify for academic credit. Lunch will be provided.

Sign-up is at 9:00 p.m. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, and is on a first-come, first-served basis as space is limited. Back by popular demand!

All Texas Law students are invited to attend the 17th Annual Cocktails & Conversation networking reception, which provides the perfect opportunity to meet and network in a casual setting with UT Law alumni and friends. This is a great way to expand your network, so don’t miss out! Dress is business casual.