Events Calendar

Learn about summer and term-time intern opportunities at the Texas Legal Services Center.The Center provides free attorney representation and legal advice to low-income Texans, as well as assistance and training to poverty law advocates and their clients in the areas of litigation support, education, and communication. Additionally, learn about their online project, TexasLawHelp, which is a website dedicated to providing free and reliable legal information..

Lunch will be served. RSVP by Friday, September 14, on Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2018/09/17/39966/

We'll introduce you to the resources and support available to apply to judicial clerkships as well as detailed instructions on how to begin the application process for 2020-term clerkship positions. For 2Ls and 3Ls only.

Lunch will be provided. RSVP by Monday, September 17, on Symplicity by selecting the Events tab.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2018/09/18/39185/

Learn how best to position yourself as a viable candidate for highly competitive postgraduate fellowships from a panel of current and former fellows. Whether you a 1L wanting to learn more about fellowships available; a 2L navigating your summer employment and researching potential host organizations; or a 3L committed to obtaining a fellowship after graduation or after your judicial clerkship, this panel is for you.

Lunch will be served after the program. RSVP by Monday, September 24, on Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2018/09/25/39366/

NEW LOCATION! Learn about a wide array of practice areas and how to decide the ones that are best for you. You’ll learn 10 questions that you should ask yourself before deciding on a practice area. These questions highlight the personal preferences that are crucial for career satisfaction. You’ll also receive a handout that summarizes the 50 most common practice areas that will give you the information you need to translate your personal preferences into career decisions. Whether you a 1L, 2L, or 3L, this program will be useful to you.

Lunch will be served. RSVP by Monday, September 24, on Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2018/09/25/39965/

Interested in learning about opportunities for real estate and transactional work in the government? Joshua Gold and Taylor Hawes from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development will discuss the varied work HUD attorneys do, internship opportunities they offer, and how to apply for the HUD Honors Attorney Program. Applications for HUD’s Legal Honors Program are due by September 21, 2018.

Lunch will be served. RSVP by Tuesday, September 25 on Symplicity be selecting the “Events” tab.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2018/09/26/40565/

1Ls: Learn about the recruitment and application process for summer opportunities at large law firms (aka BigLaw). David Montoya, Assistant Dean for Career Services, will provide an overview of BigLaw, share strategies, and offer advice for obtaining clerkship positions; and Sandra Puga, OCI Coordinator, will give a brief presentation on Symplicity.

Lunch will be served. RSVP by Wednesday, Sept. 26. Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2018/09/27/39985/

Learn about attorney positions with the U.S. Navy JAG as well as opportunities for student internships/externships and application procedures.

The U.S. Navy JAG is accepting applications for their Student Program (see job posting #26370). They will be interviewing at Texas Law Thursday, September 27. To request an on-campus interview, please apply via the job posting and then submit your request for an interview to Rachel Quiroz no later than Wednesday, September 19. Final application deadline is October 12.

Lunch will be served. RSVP by Wednesday, September 26, on Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2018/09/27/40391/

Larry Krasner, Philadelphia’s District Attorney, and Patricia Cummings, Supervisor of Conviction Review Unit at the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office, will speak about the work of the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office and criminal justice reform.

They are currently seeking candidates for their 2L Summer Internship Program (posting no. 26561) and for the Assistant District Attorney position in either their Trial or Law Division (posting no. 26560). Please apply via the Symplicity job bank.

Refreshments will be served. RSVP by Wednesday, September 26 on Symplicity be selecting the “Events” tab.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2018/09/27/41145/