Events Calendar

The Thad T. Hutcheson Moot Court Competition is a 64-person, single-elimination tournament. Tryouts are open to all first-year students. Advancement in the competition is based on a written brief and oral arguments before a moot court.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/04/14/15227/

Summer 2013 registration for continuing and readmitted students.

Fall 2013 add/drop for students who participated in early registration. Continuing and readmitted students who did not participate in early registration may register.

Check here for scheduled registration access times: http://www.utexas.edu/law/sao/academics/registration.html

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/04/15/13892/

The Thad T. Hutcheson Moot Court Competition is a 64-person, single-elimination tournament. Tryouts are open to all first-year students. Advancement in the competition is based on a written brief and oral arguments before a moot court.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/04/15/15228/

The Health Law & Bioethics Society will be holding a meeting to elect the board for the 2013-2014 academic year. Students, our organization is free to join, and you are invited to attend this meeting to join and vote for the board, or run for an open position! If you have any questions, contact the current President, Layla Garcia at laylafawngarcia@utexas.edu. Thank you for your interest.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/04/15/16595/

Summer 2013 registration for continuing and readmitted students.

Fall 2013 add/drop for students who participated in early registration. Continuing and readmitted students who did not participate in early registration may register.

Check here for scheduled registration access times: http://www.utexas.edu/law/sao/academics/registration.html

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/04/16/13893/

Need to take a break from studying for exams? Stop by the Atrium, visit with the CSO staff, have a snack, and find out about summer and fall interviewing opportunities.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/04/16/15792/

Summer Judicial Internship Program Orientation - mandatory meeting for all students who plan to participate in the summer 2013 judicial internship program. For more information about the judicial internship program, see http://www.utexas.edu/law/centers/publicinterest/judintern/

Room TBA

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/04/16/15355/

During Study Break, stop by and grab some lunch in the Atrium and then stop by the Auditorium to learn more about preparing for Fall OCI and job fairs this summer. Don’t miss this opportunity to ask upperclassmen everything you’d like to know about the application/bidding process for Fall OCI. Panelists include Katie Ostrander (2L), Emily Stegich (2L), Kevin Vermillion (2L), and Sarah McDermand (3L). Co-sponsored by the Action Committee for Career Services. Bidding for Fall OCI takes place June 27-July 12 for Fall OCI: Session One. RSVP by Monday, April 15, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/04/16/16466/

Action Committee for Career Services final meeting of the year.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/04/16/16596/

Summer 2013 registration for continuing and readmitted students.

Fall 2013 add/drop for students who participated in early registration. Continuing and readmitted students who did not participate in early registration may register.

Check here for scheduled registration access times: http://www.utexas.edu/law/sao/academics/registration.html

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/04/17/13894/

The National Association of Women Judges present the Color of Justice Program.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/04/17/16518/

Summer 2013 registration for continuing and readmitted students.

Fall 2013 add/drop for students who participated in early registration. Continuing and readmitted students who did not participate in early registration may register.

Check here for scheduled registration access times: http://www.utexas.edu/law/sao/academics/registration.html

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/04/18/13895/

Note: This event’s full details are restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff members only.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/04/18/15153/

Getting the Most Out of Your Summer Nonprofit or Government Position Thursday, April 18, Noon – 1:00pm, TNH 2.138 Lunch will be served.

Working for a nonprofit or government agency this summer? This session will prepare you to thrive and get the most out of your summer work experience. Tina Fernandez, Director of Pro Bono Programs, along with a panel of students familiar with nonprofit and government settings, will discuss how to handle opportunities and challenges that come up in these unique work environments, including getting great work and supervision, and steering clear of ethical pitfalls.

Please RSVP by Wednesday, April 17, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the “Events” tab.

Sponsored by the William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law, the Public Interest Law Association, OutLaw, the Chicano/Hispanic Law Students Association, and the Career Services Office

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/04/18/16120/

Our general body meeting to organize events, give announcements, and fellowship with friends. Meetings are every other week.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/04/18/15963/

Summer 2013 registration for continuing and readmitted students.

Fall 2013 add/drop for students who participated in early registration. Continuing and readmitted students who did not participate in early registration may register.

Check here for scheduled registration access times: http://www.utexas.edu/law/sao/academics/registration.html

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/04/19/13896/

The UT Opportunity Forum is pleased to announce an upcoming discussion with education experts on the unresolved issue of school finance in Texas. The event is presented by UT Opportunity Forum, The Texas Tribune, and the Center for Politics and Governance at the LBJ School of Public Affairs.

Panelists include:

Florence Shapiro, a former public school teacher, Plano city councilwoman and mayor first elected to represent Senate District 8 in 1993. In the Senate, she served as chairwoman of the Public Education Committee for 10 years. She passed legislation affecting the state's school finance system in the areas of property taxes, funding and teacher pay and established the incentive-pay program. She has also focused her efforts on educational reform at the high school level that promotes college readiness and supports better accountability standards for schools.

Scott Hochberg, a former state representative and current lecturer at Rice University. He was first elected to represent southwest Houston in 1993 and served in the Texas House for 20 years. He currently teaches a course at Rice University on education policy, drawing from his experience serving 10 terms on the House Public Education Committee and three terms as chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Education.

David Thompson, a partner at Thompson & Horton, LLC. He represents public school districts, junior colleges and other educational entities in the Gulf Coast area and across Texas. Thompson serves as legislative counsel for the Texas Association of School Administrators, the Fast Growth School Coalition, the Houston Independent School District, other school districts and education organizations, and has been actively involved in most legislative activities affecting public education in the past 20 years.

Kent Grusendorf, executive director of Texans for Real Efficiency and Equity in Education. He is a former member of the State Board of Education and served in the Texas House from 1987 to 2007. While in the House, he served as chairman of the House Education Committee during the last public school finance debate.

DETAILS:

Friday, April 19, 2013

12 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Complimentary lunch will be served at noon. Conversation begins at 12:15 p.m.

Bass Lecture Hall, LBJ School of Public Affairs (map)

Space is limited and an RSVP is required. Please RSVP not later than Thursday, April 18, 2013 at 5pm.

Questions?? Contact rsvp@texastribune.org or 512-716-8641.

This event is generously supported by Thompson & Horton, LLC and AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination).

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/04/19/16523/

Summer 2013 registration for continuing and readmitted students.

Fall 2013 add/drop for students who participated in early registration. Continuing and readmitted students who did not participate in early registration may register.

Check here for scheduled registration access times: http://www.utexas.edu/law/sao/academics/registration.html

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2013/04/20/13897/