Events Calendar

The State Bar of Texas Tax Section will present a discussion about various career opportunities in the area of tax law. Panelists include Nancy Prosser ‘93, General Counsel for the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts; Patrick O'Daniel, '92, Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright; Rhonda Brink ‘74, Brink Bennett Flaherty Golden; Mandi Matlock ‘00, Texas RioGrande Legal Aid; and Brooke Laurie, IRS Office of Chief Counsel. Moderated by Christi Mondrik, '01, Mondrik & Associates and Amanda Traphagan ‘08, Seay & Traphagan.

Lunch will be served. RSVP by Monday, March 19, on Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2018/03/20/36564/

Paul Hastings LLP invites all 1L students to join them for a lunch treat in the Law School Atrium. Attorney and recruiting personnel will be in attendance to answer questions about the firm on Thursday, March 22, 2018. Please be sure to stop by on your way to class.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2018/03/22/35624/

Learn about the pathways to becoming a public defender and what the job entails. Panelists include Trudy Strassburger, Capital Area Private Defender Service; Carlotta Lepingwell and Natalie Corvington, Office of Capital and Forensic Writs. Moderated by Prof. Chris Roberts.

Lunch will be served. RSVP online by Wednesday, March 21. Part of the Texas Law Professional Development Institute: Prepared for Practice.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2018/03/22/35644/

Learn about the pathways to becoming a prosecutor at the state or federal level. Panelists include Mindy Montford, ’95, First Assistant District Attorney, Travis County District Attorney’s Office; Jeremy Sylestine, Assistant District Attorney, Travis County District Attorney’s Office and Adjunct Professor, Texas Law Prosecution Internship; Sharon Pierce, Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Texas; and Lisa Tanner, Division Chief of the Criminal Prosecutions Division, Texas Attorney General’s Office. Moderated by Rob Kepple, Executive Director of the Texas District and County Attorney’s Association and Adjunct Professor, Texas Law Prosecution Internship.

Lunch will be served after the program. RSVP online by Monday, March 26. Part of the Texas Law Professional Development Institute: Prepared for Practice.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2018/03/27/35546/

Recent recipients of public interest postgraduate fellowships will discuss tips and strategies on how you can secure sponsorship and funding. Lunch will be served.

RSVP by Wednesday, March 28, on Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2018/03/29/36824/

We’ve got proof that your J.D. can be used in many ways other than the traditional practice of law! The Career Services Office invites Texas Law students and alumni/friends for an evening of meaningful discussion and relationship building with like-minded individuals who know the value of venturing outside the box. We’ll be meeting at The Refinery, a creative coworking space in the heart of Downtown Austin.

The Refinery | 612 Brazos Street, Austin, TX

Mix & Mingle 5:30-6:00 p.m. | Cluster Conversations 6:00-7:00 p.m.

Drinks and hors d’oeuvres will be served. Dress is business casual. RSVP by Wedbesday, March 28, on Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2018/03/29/37724/