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26 October 27
  1. 5:15pm 2014-10-27T19:00-05:00
    Education Pioneers Information Session

    Recruiters from the Education Pioneers nonprofit will provide information on their Summer and Year-long Fellowships. The application period will be open and the application process will be discussed. Presented by the LBJ School of Public Affairs.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/10/27/19539/

October 28
  1. CANCELED 2014-10-28T13:00-05:00
    Paving Your Own Career Path: Mark Harris

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

    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. RSVP by Monday, October 27, on Symplicity by selecting the 'Events' tab.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/10/28/19454/

29 October 30
  1. 11:30am 2014-10-30T12:30-05:00
    Job Search Support Group

    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.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/10/30/19730/

  2. 12:00pm 2014-10-30T13:00-05:00
    AG Antitrust Division Info Session

    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. RSVP by Wednesday, October 29, on Symplicity by selecting the 'Events' tab.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/10/30/19703/

  3. 5:00pm 2014-10-30T18:00-05:00
    Speed Networking

    Sign-up is at 9:00 p.m. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab and is on a first-come, first-served basis as space is limited.

    Back by popular demand! Participating Texas Law J.D. students will have the opportunity to network one-on-one with legal professionals from a variety of practice areas during several short (8-10 minutes) speed networking rounds prior to Cocktails & Conversation at 6:00 p.m. We request that students commit to attend the entire speed networking portion of the event. Please arrive no later than 5:00 p.m. Free parking available in the hotel garage. Dress is business casual.

    Alumni: for more information, contact Deb Freeman at dfreeman@law.utexas.edu.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/10/30/19681/

  4. 6:00pm 2014-10-30T19:30-05:00
    Cocktails & Conversation

    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. RSVP by Wednesday, October 29, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab.

    Alumni: Please RSVP to Alisha Camacho at acamacho@law.utexas.edu.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/10/30/19043/

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2 3 November 4
  1. 11:45am 2014-11-04T13:45-06:00
    Lives in the Law: Julia Gordon

    Attorney Julia Gordon is the Director of Housing Finance and Policy at the Center for American Progress, an independent nonpartisan educational institute. She has also worked at the Federal Housing Finance Agency, focusing on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac policies on mortgage servicing, and as senior policy counsel at the Center for Responsible Lending. Previously she worked on legal aid policy at the Center for Law and Social Policy and as a litigator at WilmerHale.

    11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. in the Eidman Courtroom and 12:45-1:45 p.m. in the Jury Room.

    Gordon will speak from 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. about the her work at CAP on stabilizing the housing market and shaping the future of housing finance, with a special focus on Texas. From 12:45-1:45 p.m., she’ll speak more informally with students in the Jury Room about her life in the law. Attend one or both sessions. Lunch served at 12:45.

    RSVP by Monday, Nov. 3, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the 'Events' tab.

    For more information, see http://www.americanprogress.org/about/staff/gordon-julia/bio/

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/11/04/19331/

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9 10 November 11
  1. 12:00pm 2014-11-11T13:00-06:00
    Judicial Internships

    Learn what judicial internships are, what courts have them, and how to apply. Summer judicial internships are open to all students, including 1Ls. There are hundreds of summer judicial internship opportunities available throughout the nation and early December is a good time to begin sending out your applications. Three hours of academic credit is available through the Judicial Internship Program for internships with certain federal district, federal appellate, or state appellate judges.

    The following Texas Law students will discuss their summer judicial internship experiences and how they secured their positions: Brytne Kitchin, 3L, former intern for Justice Jeff Brown of the Supreme Court of Texas; Stephanie Abiassi, 2L, former intern for Chief Justice Ann McClure of the Texas Eighth Court of Appeals; Daniella Martinez, 2L, former intern for Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas; and Jonathan Seliger, 2L, former intern for Judge Patrick Higginbotham of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

    Please RSVP by Monday, November 10, on Symplicity by selecting the 'Events' tab.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/11/11/18952/

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16 November 17
  1. 5:15pm 2014-11-17T20:00-06:00
    FBI Info Session

    Three recruiters from the FBI will provide information about the Special Agent, Mission Support Analyst and other positions or internships within the FBI. After answering any general questions, they will meet individually with interested students in advising sessions immediately following the information session from approximately 7:00 to 8:00 p.m.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/11/17/19803/

November 18
  1. 9:00pm 2014-11-18T00:00-06:00
    PDI Registration Opens

    The 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.

    Registration opens on Tuesday, November 18, at 9:00 p.m. Space is limited!

    Law Firm Track will be held on Thursdays, January 22-February 26, 2015 from noon-1:00 p.m. in the Francis Auditorium. Lunch service will begin at 11:40 a.m. so the sessions may start promptly at noon.

    Public Service Track will be on Friday, February 20, 2015, from 1:00-5:00 p.m. in the Susman Academic Center. Lunch will be served.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/11/18/19812/

19 November 20
  1. 12:00pm 2014-11-20T13:00-06:00
    U.S. Air Force JAG Information Session

    Come learn about opportunities to practice law in the Air Force JAG Corps program. Capt Micah Pischnotte will be available to answer questions about the Air Force JAG Corps program specifically and the Air Force in general, and will advise students on the application process. Lunch will be served.

    Please RSVP by Wednesday, November 19, on Symplicity by selecting the 'Events' tab.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/11/20/19792/

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30 1 December 2
  1. 8:30am 2014-12-02T10:30-06:00
    K&L Gates 1L Breakfast

    K&L Gates invites all 1L students to join them for breakfast tacos in the Law School Atrium. The Dallas recruiters and attorneys will be in attendance to answer questions about the firm. Please be sure to stop by on your way to class.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/12/02/19774/

3 December 4
  1. 11:30am 2014-12-04T13:00-06:00
    Locke Lord LLP 1L Meet & Greet Lunch

    Locke Lord LLP invites all 1L students to join them for lunch in the Law School Atrium. Recruiters and attorneys will be in attendance to answer questions about the firm. Please be sure to stop by on your way to class.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/12/04/19776/

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