Events Calendar

Clinical Faculty will be on hand to informally discuss UT Law's clinical program.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/10/01/15066/

What is "human rights" and where do they come from?

Professor Karen Engle will be giving a talk on human rights basis. Great event for those either looking to pursue a human rights career or wanting to learn more about what human rights is all about.

About Professor Engle:

She is the Chair in Law of Minerva House Drysdale Regents and Founder and Co-director of the Bernard and Audre Rapoport Center for Human Rights and Justice. She is also an affiliated faculty member of Latin American Studies and of Women's and Gender Studies.

Professor Engle received her J.D. magna cum laude from Harvard Law School and her undergraduate degree from Baylor University. Following law school, she clerked for Judge Jerre S. Williams on the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, and then served as a a post-doctoral Ford Fellow in Public International Law at Harvard Law School.

She teaches courses and specialized seminars in public international law, international human rights law and employment discrimination.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/10/02/15219/

HR 101: We will be having Karen Engle as a speaker.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/10/02/15238/

CHLSA will be holding a general body meeting at 6pm in room 3.127. Dinner will be provided.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/10/02/15059/

Essential Employment Law is a one-day HR program led by employment law experts Connie Cornell and Michael W. Fox, and is designed to provide overviews and updates on issues related to Texas employment law. Content is extensive and exhaustive with topics ranging from employment-at-will to discrimination issues, wage and hour violations, retaliation, FMLA and more.

This practical course provides detailed written materials, forms, sample employment contracts and handbook recommendations, and is ideal for HR professionals and beginning employment lawyers.

View program and register online at www.utcle.org/conferences/EE12

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/10/03/14511/

Join leading experts in real estate law, finance and leasing for this focused one-day program that covers the essentials of current leasing issues at a practical and sophisticated level.

View program and register online at www.utcle.org/conferences/LI12

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/10/03/14522/

Clinical faculty, staff and students will be on hand to informally discuss UT Law's clinical program.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/10/03/15067/

View program and register online at www.utcle.org/conferences/ML12

Mortgage Lending is offered in conjunction with UT Law's Leasing Institute. Come a day early - in Austin or Dallas - for the perfect three-day real estate, finance and leasing offering.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/10/04/14557/

On Thursday, October 4, the Intellectual Property Law Society will host its annual mixer with the Austin Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA). This event provides an excellent opportunity for students to meet, and begin networking with, local attorneys in the IP practice. U.S. District Judge Lee Yeakel will be addressing the group. The event will run from 6-8p.m.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/10/04/15044/

We would like to invite all interested 2Ls and 3Ls to participate in this year’s Gibbs & Bruns Moot Court Tournament!

The Gibbs & Bruns Tournament is the first semester intrascholastic moot court tournament, open to all 2Ls and 3Ls regardless of prior moot court experience.

This year’s tournament question is an actual Texas Supreme Court case, and will not include a brief writing component. The tournament will be on Tuesday and Thursday evenings starting on October 18th, and the Finals will be held in the Eidman Courtroom on November 1st.

Space is limited, so we encourage you to sign up online to secure your spot!

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dEFKVEFjREtnUVZ2ZkdkX1Y5ZXc4cWc6MQ#gid=0

If you wish to learn more information about the Gibbs & Bruns Tournament or other moot court opportunities, we invite you to attend an informational session this Thursday, October 4, at 6:00 pm in TNH 3.142. Food will be served.

Any questions can be directed to David Marcou at david.marcou@gmail.com. Please include "Gibbs & Bruns" in the subject line.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/10/04/15237/

View program and register online at www.utcle.org/conferences/ML12

Mortgage Lending is offered in conjunction with UT Law's Leasing Institute. Come a day early - in Austin or Dallas - for the perfect three-day real estate, finance and leasing offering.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/10/05/14558/

The Law Alumni Association is meeting on Friday, October 5th in the Sheffield Room at 1:30.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/10/05/14694/

Eduardo is back again for his 14th Annual Tailgate Extravaganza October 6th on the South Lawn of the Law School, 2 hours before kickoff of the UT v West Virgina game

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/10/06/14553/

UT Football vs West Virginia @ Austin

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2012/10/06/14888/