Events Calendar

Now viewing: April 6–19, 2014

Monday, April 7

1:00pm2:00pm
Careers in Entertainment Law

TNH 3.127 (Roberts Classroom)

Paul Marchegiani, Director of Business Affairs at NBCUniversal, will discuss various careers in entertainment law. He will also be on hand to answer any questions about NBCUniversal’s legal internship program. Co-sponsored by the Texas Review of Entertainment and Sports Law. Lunch will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/07/18758/
4:00pm5:00pm
Environmental Entrepreneurs: Local Companies Leading the Way to a Low-Carbon Economy

TNH 2.123 (Beck Classroom)

The Energy Center is hosting timely forum on clean technologies that can ultimately reduce greenhouse gas regulations. Come learn from local experts and business leaders about the tools available to get more companies to contribute to a lower carbon economy and reduce climate change through their technology and services.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/07/18745/

Tuesday, April 8

11:30am2:00pm
Pro Bono Program - Report your hours!

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
11:45am12:45pm
Public Service Debt Management: Working Session for 3Ls

TNH 3.126 (Ratliff Classroom)

This workshop is designed for 3Ls entering public interest law, government service, or any other field that qualifies for federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Explore federal loan repayment and loan forgiveness programs and the UT Law Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) in greater depth in a small group setting. Bring your laptops and your questions. Lunch will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/08/18324/
11:45am1:00pm
12:00pm1:00pm
Bar Exam Boot Camp

TNH 2.140 (Wright Classroom)

3Ls and LLMs are invited to get a jump on studying for the bar with these skills based sessions. Learn how to effectively write bar exam essay answers. TX bar questions will be used as examples.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/08/18613/
12:00pm1:00pm
1L Spring Write-On & Journal Information Session

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)

Come to the Auditorium on Tuesday, April 8th at Noon, and learn all you need to know about applying for membership to any one of the twelve journals at the law school.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/08/18765/
5:30pm7:00pm

Wednesday, April 9

11:30am2:00pm
Pro Bono Program - Report your hours!

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
5:30pm7:00pm

Thursday, April 10

9:15am10:15am
Information Session: Long Career Launch Program and Public Service Fellowship Program

TNH 3.124 (Neathery Classroom)

For 3Ls still seeking permanent employment, come learn about UT Law's three-month postgraduate internship and 12-month postgraduate fellowship programs, the Long Career Launch Program (LCLP) and UT Law Public Service Fellowship Program (PSFP) respectively. Strategies will be discussed on how to maximize the benefit of these postgraduate programs. You will also obtain practical advice on how to make your job search more efficient and productive

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/10/18325/
11:30am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium - Evan Mandery (CUNY)
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/10/18572/
11:45am12:45pm
Careers in International Law

TNH 2.124

The State Bar of Texas International Law Section and the CSO present an informal talk by lawyers who practice international law. Lunch will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/10/18272/
11:45am12:45pm
Information Session: Long Career Launch Program and Public Service Fellowship Program

TNH 3.124 (Neathery Classroom)

For 3Ls still seeking permanent employment, come learn about UT Law's three-month postgraduate internship and 12-month postgraduate fellowship programs, the Long Career Launch Program (LCLP) and UT Law Public Service Fellowship Program (PSFP) respectively. Strategies will be discussed on how to maximize the benefit of these postgraduate programs. You will also obtain practical advice on how to make your job search more efficient and productive

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/10/18326/
11:45am1:00pm
11:45am1:00pm
What I Did in Law School That Made Me a Better Lawyer

TNH 2.140 (Wright Classroom)

Sponsored by The Review of Litigation, this panel luncheon features associate attorneys from Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, McKool Smith, and Sidley Austin, who will talk about what they did in law school that has helped them in their practice. They will discuss valuable classes they took and extracurricular activities they found to be helpful. Lunch will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/10/18748/
1:00pm4:45pm
1:30pm4:00pm
The Review of Litigation CLE Training

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

This two-hour CLE event will feature a talk from Professors Mark Kincaid and Tracy McCormack about effective mediation strategies for practicing litigators and also address some of the ethical issues that arise in mediation. Afterwards, appellate lawyer Tim Patton will discuss Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 91a motion practice. Attending attorneys will receive 2 hours of CLE credit.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/10/18768/
5:30pm7:00pm

Friday, April 11

10:30am11:30am
Bar Exam Boot Camp

TNH 3.124 (Neathery Classroom)

3Ls and LLMs are invited to get a jump on studying for the bar with these skills based sessions. Learn how to effectively write bar exam essay answers. TX bar questions will be used as examples.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/11/18617/
7:00pm10:00pm

Saturday, April 12

Sunday, April 13

Monday, April 14

12:00pm1:00pm
CANCELED

Tuesday, April 15

11:45am2:00pm
Professor Hans Baade -- Nazi-Looted Art
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/15/18808/
12:00pm1:00pm
Judicial Clerkships: Why You Should Clerk and What To Do Now as a 1L

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

1Ls: come learn about judicial clerkships - what they are, why you should clerk, and what you need to be doing now to best position yourself to apply over the summer and in early fall.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/15/18335/
12:15pm1:45pm
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Information Session

SRH 3.122 (LBJ School)

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Representatives will discuss the mission of the Institute and will provide information on their fellowships, internships and scholarships. Hosted by the LJB School of Public Affairs.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/15/18761/

Wednesday, April 16

9:15am1:00pm
The Color of Justice

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)
11:45am12:45pm
Northwestern University School of Law LL.M. in Taxation

TNH 3.127 (Roberts Classroom)

Join Professor Philip Postlewaite, the Director of the Tax Program at Northwestern University School of Law, to learn more about Northwestern's LL.M. in Taxation Program in Chicago, Illinois. The presentation is open to all J.D. students interested in pursuing the LL.M. degree on either a full-time or part-time basis following graduation. Lunch will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/16/18668/
12:00pm3:00pm
ASAP's Final Fundraiser of the Year

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
3:45pm5:15pm
5:15pm8:00pm
National Security Agency Information Session

SRH 3.122 (LBJ School)

Recruiters from the National Security Agency will provide information on their organization and on jobs and internships. The application process and timelines will also be discussed. Hosted by the LJB School of Public Affairs.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/16/18764/
5:30pm6:45pm

Thursday, April 17

9:30am1:30pm
CSO Study Break

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Need to take a break from studying for exams? Stop by the Atrium, visit with the CSO staff, and grab a snack and some swag for studying. Breakfast pastries, along with coffee courtesy of O’s Campus Café, will be served in the morning at 9:30 a.m. and pizza will be served in the afternoon at 11:45 a.m. Please take a moment to complete a short four-question survey on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the “Survey” tab.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/17/18357/
CANCELED
Faculty Colloquium - Jens Dammann
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/17/16708/
11:45am12:45pm
Getting the Most Out of Your Summer Nonprofit or Government Position

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

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. Clinical professors and 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. Lunch will be served.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/17/18328/
11:45am1:30pm
12:00pm1:00pm
Stress Management
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/17/18687/
5:45pm6:30pm
Delta Theta Phi Induction Ceremony

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)
6:00pm7:30pm
Movie screening: "Big Men" (2014), an inside look at Texas E&P startups and international petroleum transactions

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)

Exclusive screening: "Big Men" (2014), an inside look at Texas E&P startups and international petroleum transactions

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/17/18799/

Friday, April 18

11:30am1:00pm