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25 26 27 September 28
  1. 11:45am 2022-09-28T13:00-05:00
    Cover Letters: Public & Private Sectors

    Please RSVP by Tuesday, September 27, on Symplicity.

    Join Mary Murphy and Marilyn Drees from the CSO to learn valuable tips for writing winning cover letters for the public and private sectors.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/09/28/69806/

29 September 30
  1. 12:00pm 2022-09-30T13:00-05:00
    Defense Intelligence Agency Info Session

    Please RSVP by Thursday, September 29, on Symplicity. Zoom link will then be sent before the event.

    Come Learn about Careers with the Defense Intelligence Agency and hear from a panel of Attorneys from the DIA's Office of General Counsel.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/09/30/69949/

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2 October 3
  1. 12:00pm 2022-10-03T13:00-05:00
    Clerkship Applications – Getting Started

    Join the Judicial Clerkship Program for a catch-up introductory session on Judicial Clerkships. 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 2024-term clerkship positions. For 2Ls and 3Ls only.

    Capacity will be limited to 25 people per session. RSVP by Monday, September 26,on Symplicity by selecting the Events tab.

    These sessions will not be recorded. If you already attended a September session, you do not need to attend this one.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/03/69644/

  2. 3:30pm 2022-10-03T17:30-05:00
    1L Meet and Greet with Jones Day

    1Ls: Stop by to meet with recruiting coordinators from Jones Day to learn more about their firm. Refreshments will be served. In line with our Recruiting Policies for Private-Sector Employers, employers may not discuss summer employment nor request resumes from 1L students until November 1.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/03/70761/

October 4
  1. 12:00pm 2022-10-04T13:00-05:00
    Judicial Internships for the Summer

    Please RSVP by Monday, October 3, on Symplicity.

    Texas Law 2Ls will discuss their summer judicial internship experiences and how they secured their positions during this live panel. Learn about judicial internships, the courts that have them, and how to apply. Panelists TBD.

    There are hundreds of summer judicial internship opportunities available with municipal, state, and federal courts nationwide. Early December is a good time to send out applications and academic credit is available through the Judicial Internship Program for summer internships with eligible courts. This is a great opportunity for 1Ls and 2Ls alike!

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/04/69566/

5 October 6
  1. 12:00pm 2022-10-06T13:00-05:00
    How Anyone Can Network

    Please RSVP by Wednesday, October 5, on Symplicity.

    Join Marilyn Drees ("the introvert") and Mindy Finnigan ("the extrovert") from the CSO to learn practical tips to help anyone have productive, meaningful conversations and build professional relationships.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/06/69808/

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9 10 October 11
  1. 8:30am 2022-10-11T10:30-05:00
    1L Meet and Greet with Jackson Walker LL

    1Ls: Stop by to meet with recruiting coordinators from Jackson Walker LLP to learn more about their firm and grab a breakfast taco. In line with our Recruiting Policies for Private-Sector Employers, employers may not discuss summer employment nor request resumes from 1L students until November 1.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/11/70626/

  2. 12:00pm 2022-10-11T13:00-05:00
    How to Apply to Big Law

    Please RSVP by Monday, October 10, on Symplicity.

    1Ls: Learn about the recruitment and application process for summer opportunities at large law firms (aka BigLaw). Denyse Demel, Law Firms Career Counselor, will provide an overview of BigLaw, share strategies, and offer advice for obtaining summer clerkship positions.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/11/69770/

  3. 3:30pm 2022-10-11T17:30-05:00
    In-House Counsel Careers & Networking

    Is an in-house counsel role on your career roadmap?  Please join us as we partner with the Association of Corporate Counsel Austin and SimpleLegal for a panel discussion featuring Texas Law alumnae including Estrellita Doolin, ’95, Ascension; Claudia Chahin, ’06, AGC at University of St. Augustine for Health Services; and Jian Peng, ’12, Filtration Group, and more. 

    They will be discussing their paths to their current positions; what they love about working in-house; what they don't love about working in-house; and how to prepare for and pursue a career in-house.

    Afterward, join us for happy hour where you will have the opportunity to network with the panelists and other Austin-based in-house counsel. RSVP on Symplicity by Friday, October 7, 2022.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/11/70668/

October 12
  1. 11:30am 2022-10-12T13:30-05:00
    Public Service Expo

    Presented each fall by the CSO, the Public Service Expo offers Texas Law students an opportunity to informally meet with government agencies and public interest organizations to learn about the employers and available internship and job opportunities.

    This year's Expo will be held in the Susman Godfrey Atrium from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 12, 2022.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/12/69572/

October 13
  1. 9:00am 2022-10-13T10:00-05:00
    Ace Your Legal Interview

    Please RSVP by Wednesday, October 12, on Symplicity.

    Join this interactive workshop designed to prepare you to ace your upcoming legal interviews. You will hear common legal interview questions and have the opportunity to practice your interview messaging and skills in this small-group setting. Leave the program with the tools and the confidence to help you prepare for and nail your interviews.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/13/70627/

  2. 3:00pm 2022-10-13T16:00-05:00
    Ace Your Legal Interview

    Please RSVP by Wednesday, October 12, on Symplicity.

    Join this interactive workshop designed to prepare you to ace your upcoming legal interviews. You will hear common legal interview questions and have the opportunity to practice your interview messaging and skills in this small-group setting. Leave the program with the tools and the confidence to help you prepare for and nail your interviews.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/13/70608/

October 14
  1. 11:30am 2022-10-14T12:30-05:00
    Ace Your Legal Interview

    Please RSVP by Thursday, October 13, on Symplicity.

    Join this interactive workshop designed to prepare you to ace your upcoming legal interviews. You will hear common legal interview questions and have the opportunity to practice your interview messaging and skills in this small-group setting. Leave the program with the tools and the confidence to help you prepare for and nail your interviews.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/14/70609/

  2. 1:30pm 2022-10-14T14:30-05:00
    Ace Your Legal Interview

    Please RSVP by Thursday, October 13, on Symplicity.

    Join this interactive workshop designed to prepare you to ace your upcoming legal interviews. You will hear common legal interview questions and have the opportunity to practice your interview messaging and skills in this small-group setting. Leave the program with the tools and the confidence to help you prepare for and nail your interviews.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/14/70628/

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16 October 17
  1. 1:00pm 2022-10-17T14:00-05:00
    Ace Your Legal Interview

    Please RSVP by Sunday, October 16, on Symplicity.

    Join this interactive workshop designed to prepare you to ace your upcoming legal interviews. You will hear common legal interview questions and have the opportunity to practice your interview messaging and skills in this small-group setting. Leave the program with the tools and the confidence to help you prepare for and nail your interviews.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/17/70629/

  2. 3:30pm 2022-10-17T16:30-05:00
    Ace Your Legal Interview

    Please RSVP by Sunday, October 16, on Symplicity.

    Join this interactive workshop designed to prepare you to ace your upcoming legal interviews. You will hear common legal interview questions and have the opportunity to practice your interview messaging and skills in this small-group setting. Leave the program with the tools and the confidence to help you prepare for and nail your interviews.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/17/70630/

October 18
  1. 8:30am 2022-10-18T10:30-05:00
    1L Meet and Greet with Gibson Dunn

    1Ls: Stop by to meet with recruiting coordinators from Gibson Dunn & Crutcher to learn more about their firm and grab a breakfast taco. In line with our Recruiting Policies for Private-Sector Employers, employers may not discuss summer employment nor request resumes from 1L students until November 1.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/18/70685/

  2. 9:00am 2022-10-18T10:00-05:00
    Ace Your Legal Interview

    Please RSVP by Monday, October 17, on Symplicity.

    Join this interactive workshop designed to prepare you to ace your upcoming legal interviews. You will hear common legal interview questions and have the opportunity to practice your interview messaging and skills in this small-group setting. Leave the program with the tools and the confidence to help you prepare for and nail your interviews.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/18/70631/

  3. 3:45pm 2022-10-18T16:45-05:00
    Ace Your Legal Interview

    Please RSVP by Monday, October 17, on Symplicity.

    Join this interactive workshop designed to prepare you to ace your upcoming legal interviews. You will hear common legal interview questions and have the opportunity to practice your interview messaging and skills in this small-group setting. Leave the program with the tools and the confidence to help you prepare for and nail your interviews.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/18/70632/

October 19
  1. 3:30pm 2022-10-19T16:30-05:00
    Ace Your Legal Interview

    Please RSVP by Tuesday, October 18, on Symplicity.

    Join this interactive workshop designed to prepare you to ace your upcoming legal interviews. You will hear common legal interview questions and have the opportunity to practice your interview messaging and skills in this small-group setting. Leave the program with the tools and the confidence to help you prepare for and nail your interviews.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/19/70610/

  2. 4:30pm 2022-10-19T17:30-05:00
    Ace Your Legal Interview

    Please RSVP by Tuesday, October 18, on Symplicity.

    Join this interactive workshop designed to prepare you to ace your upcoming legal interviews. You will hear common legal interview questions and have the opportunity to practice your interview messaging and skills in this small-group setting. Leave the program with the tools and the confidence to help you prepare for and nail your interviews.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/19/70611/

October 20
  1. 8:30am 2022-10-20T10:30-05:00
    1L Meet and Greet with Simpson Thacher

    1Ls: Stop by to meet with recruiting coordinators from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett to learn more about their firm and grab a breakfast taco. In line with our Recruiting Policies for Private-Sector Employers, employers may not discuss summer employment nor request resumes from 1L students until November 1.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/20/70465/

  2. 9:00am 2022-10-20T10:00-05:00
    Ace Your Legal Interview

    Please RSVP by Wednesday, October 19, on Symplicity.

    Join this interactive workshop designed to prepare you to ace your upcoming legal interviews. You will hear common legal interview questions and have the opportunity to practice your interview messaging and skills in this small-group setting. Leave the program with the tools and the confidence to help you prepare for and nail your interviews.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/20/70612/

  3. 11:30am 2022-10-20T13:00-05:00
    JAG Careers Across Branches

    Please RSVP by Wednesday, October 19, on Symplicity.

    JAG careers offer you a wide array of opportunities and advantages. Please come listen to current JAG Officers tell you about their day to day, advantages of joining, and the difference between the branches.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/20/70287/

  4. 3:00pm 2022-10-20T16:30-05:00
    The Future of Law: Legal Tech

    Please RSVP by Wednesday, October 19, on Symplicity.

    Zoom link will then be sent before the event.

    Wondering what Legal Tech is all about or what impact it will have on your career? Wish you knew someone who could tell you exactly what it is and how and why you might want to work in the biz? Join us for a candid discussion with industry leaders who will tell all you ever wanted to know and more!

    Featured panelists include: • Ashley Carlisle ‘16, Head of Marketing at HyperDraft, ashley@hyperdraft.ai • Liad Levinson, Product Leader/Senior Director at Disco, levinson@csdisco.com • Anita Turner, Senior Account Executive at SimpleLegal, anita.turner@simplelegal.com • Kristen Taylor Floyd, Associate Director at Cimplifi, kristen.floyd@cimplifi.com

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/20/70987/

  5. 3:45pm 2022-10-20T16:45-05:00
    Ace Your Legal Interview

    Please RSVP by Wednesday, October 19, on Symplicity.

    Join this interactive workshop designed to prepare you to ace your upcoming legal interviews. You will hear common legal interview questions and have the opportunity to practice your interview messaging and skills in this small-group setting. Leave the program with the tools and the confidence to help you prepare for and nail your interviews.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/20/70613/

October 21
  1. 9:00am 2022-10-21T10:00-05:00
    Clerkship Applications – Getting Started

    Join the Judicial Clerkship Program for a catch-up introductory session on Judicial Clerkships. 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 2024-term clerkship positions. For 2Ls and 3Ls only.

    Capacity will be limited to 25 people per session. RSVP by Wednesday, October 19, on Symplicity by selecting the Events tab.

    These sessions will not be recorded. If you already attended a September session or the earlier October makeup session, you do not need to attend this one.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/21/70446/

  2. 1:30pm 2022-10-21T14:30-05:00
    Ace Your Legal Interview

    Please RSVP by Thursday, October 20, on Symplicity.

    Join this interactive workshop designed to prepare you to ace your upcoming legal interviews. You will hear common legal interview questions and have the opportunity to practice your interview messaging and skills in this small-group setting. Leave the program with the tools and the confidence to help you prepare for and nail your interviews.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/21/70615/

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23 October 24
  1. 8:30am 2022-10-24T10:30-05:00
    1L Meet/Greet with Hunton Andrews Kurth

    1Ls: Stop by to meet with attorneys and recruiting coordinators from Hunton Andrews Kurth to learn more about their firm and grab a breakfast treat. In line with our Recruiting Policies for Private-Sector Employers, employers may not discuss summer employment nor request resumes from 1L students until November 1.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/24/70687/

October 25
  1. 11:30am 2022-10-25T13:00-05:00
    Labor Law: Peggy Browning Fund Workshop

    Please RSVP by Monday, October 24, on Symplicity.

    The Peggy Browning Fund, whose mission is to educate and inspire the next generation of law students to become advocates for workplace justice, is conducting a regional workshop about labor law and the career paths available. Panelists may include union lawyers, labor law firm attorneys, labor law professors, and Peggy Browning Fellowship Alumni.

    Food will be served.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/25/70988/

  2. 12:00pm 2022-10-25T13:00-05:00
    Legal Innovators Information Session

    Please RSVP by Monday, October 24, on Symplicity. Zoom link will then be sent before the event.

    Learn about postgraduate opportunities with Legal Innovators during this virtual information session. Legal Innovators is an alternative legal service provider that hires 3Ls and recent graduates for full-time attorney positions in various locations and creates new pathways into the law firms and corporate legal departments. Legal Innovators works with a range of clients including BigLaw, mid-size firms and corporate legal departments to provide placement, training, mentoring with the objective to launch new attorneys into their careers in law firms or in-house.

    In the first year, you will be matched one of our law firms (i.e., American Law 200) or corporate legal department (i.e., Fortune 500) partners based on practice group and geographic preferences and client needs. Our clients have various practice group needs including, but not limited to, Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Markets, Private Equity, Structured Finance, Litigation, International Arbitration, Insurance, Bankruptcy, and more. You will be integrated into the firm or legal department and will be expected to perform assignments commensurate with a first-year associate at those places. Our partners are fully dedicated to incorporating LI attorneys into their firm and company culture, including access to training, events and mentorship. Prior to starting with a firm or legal department, you will go through an intensive “orientation,” organized by us, and designed to get you ready for the rigors of your first-year practicing law. Once you are placed with the firm or legal department, you will receive ongoing formal and informal training, mentorship and professional coaching. The objective is to launch you into your career in Big Law or in-house and set you up for a success in the industry.

    Some of their clients include Locke Lord LLP; Latham & Watkins LLP; Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP; Shearman & Sterling LLP; Gilbert LLP; Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.; Bechtel Corporation; Mintz, P.C.; Morrison Foerster LLP; Davis Wright Tremaine LLP; and Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP; and more.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/25/70619/

  3. 1:00pm 2022-10-25T14:00-05:00
    Immigrant Justice Corps Info Session

    Please RSVP by Monday, October 24, on Symplicity.

    Meet with the Immigrant Justice Corps to learn about their postgraduate Justice Fellowship. The first and only fellowship of its kind, IJC’s Justice Fellowship identifies promising lawyers who are passionate about immigrants’ rights, places them with organizations where they can make the greatest difference and supports them with training and expert insights as they directly assist immigrants in need.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/25/70989/

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  1. 8:00am 2022-11-02T17:00-05:00
    Mock Interview Program: Private Sector

    Each year, the CSO hosts the private sector Mock Interview Program. This program aims to introduce our students to the legal interviewing process and affords attorneys an opportunity to meet our exceptional students. Practice interviews and attorney feedback are invaluable to our students, preparing them technically and instilling confidence as they embark on their 1L interview season. Depending on availability, 2L and 3Ls may also participate in this program.

    Each mock interview will be 20-minutes in length followed by a 10-minute review.

    The initial sign up period for 1Ls opens at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, October 24, and closes at noon on Wednesday, October 26. If spots are still available you will be able to sign up for third mock interview from 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 26, until 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, October 27.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/11/02/70565/

  2. 11:00am 2022-11-02T13:00-05:00
    Texas Talks: Careers in Law for 1Ls

    Texas Talks serves as a chance for 1Ls to connect with a variety of law firms to learn more about their organization and the practice of law. All Texas Law 1Ls are encouraged to stop by the Law School Atrium from 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday (November 2-4, 2022) to connect with attorneys and recruiting coordinators.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/11/02/70549/

November 3
  1. 8:00am 2022-11-03T17:00-05:00
    Mock Interview Program: Private Sector

    Each year, the CSO hosts the private sector Mock Interview Program. This program aims to introduce our students to the legal interviewing process and affords attorneys an opportunity to meet our exceptional students. Practice interviews and attorney feedback are invaluable to our students, preparing them technically and instilling confidence as they embark on their 1L interview season. Depending on availability, 2L and 3Ls may also participate in this program.

    Each mock interview will be 20-minutes in length followed by a 10-minute review.

    The initial sign up period for 1Ls opens at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, October 24, and closes at noon on Wednesday, October 26. If spots are still available you will be able to sign up for third mock interview from 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 26, until 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, October 27.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/11/03/70566/

  2. 11:00am 2022-11-03T13:00-05:00
    Texas Talks: Careers in Law for 1Ls

    Texas Talks serves as a chance for 1Ls to connect with a variety of law firms to learn more about their organization and the practice of law. All Texas Law 1Ls are encouraged to stop by the Law School Atrium from 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday (November 2-4, 2022) to connect with attorneys and recruiting coordinators.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/11/03/70550/

November 4
  1. 8:00am 2022-11-04T17:00-05:00
    Mock Interview Program: Private Sector

    Each year, the CSO hosts the private sector Mock Interview Program. This program aims to introduce our students to the legal interviewing process and affords attorneys an opportunity to meet our exceptional students. Practice interviews and attorney feedback are invaluable to our students, preparing them technically and instilling confidence as they embark on their 1L interview season. Depending on availability, 2L and 3Ls may also participate in this program.

    Each mock interview will be 20-minutes in length followed by a 10-minute review.

    The initial sign up period for 1Ls opens at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, October 24, and closes at noon on Wednesday, October 26. If spots are still available you will be able to sign up for third mock interview from 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 26, until 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, October 27.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/11/04/70567/

  2. 11:00am 2022-11-04T13:00-05:00
    Texas Talks: Careers in Law for 1Ls

    Texas Talks serves as a chance for 1Ls to connect with a variety of law firms to learn more about their organization and the practice of law. All Texas Law 1Ls are encouraged to stop by the Law School Atrium from 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday (November 2-4, 2022) to connect with attorneys and recruiting coordinators.

    Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/11/04/70551/

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