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8:30am5:00pm
Civil Litigation Conference

Four Seasons Hotel

Join leading litigators, judges and law professors at the 38th Annual Page Keeton Civil Litigation Conference at the Four Seasons Hotel in downtown Austin.

The program provides updates and analysis of important developments in civil litigation practice, with substantive coverage of practice tips, advocacy strategies and important trends. Earn 3.00 hours of ethics credit.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/10/23/19008/
11:30am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium -- Professor Jacqueline Jones (UT, History Department)
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/10/23/19285/
11:45am1:00pm
Pro Bono Week: Pro Bono Luncheon

TNH 3.142 (Walker Classroom)

A panel of attorneys from Vinson & Elkins will discuss V&E’s national pro bono program and how pro bono service contributes to law firms’ business development, professional development, and recruiting efforts.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/10/23/19332/
11:45am1:00pm
Bradford Lunch with Judge Rosenthal

TNH 2.137 (Gayle Classroom)

Join Bradford Society Community Fellow the Hon. Lee Rosenthal, federal district judge for the Southern District of Texas, for lunch and conversation.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/10/23/19464/
11:45am1:00pm
Student Org Meeting and Safety Training

TNH 2.139 (Wilson Classroom)

In addition to the monthly business meeting of Student Organizations, the main campus Program Safety Education Services will conduct an in-person training for law student orgs.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/10/23/19585/
12:00pm1:30pm
Texas Law Dems Lunch and Voter Protection Training with Guest Speaker Sarah Harrison

TNH 2.140 (Wright Classroom)

Free pizza, voter protection training, and Q+A with guest speaker Battleground Texas Regional Voter Protection Director Sarah Harrison.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/10/23/19741/
3:30pm4:30pm
Dean's Meeting; Section 2.1

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

Dean's Meeting; Section 2.1

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/10/23/19747/
4:00pm6:00pm
TJOGEL Law Firm Career Panel and Meet & Greet

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

TJOGEL's Law Firm Career Panel represents a valuable opportunity to learn about practicing energy law in a law firm environment. Panelists include John B. Connally IV, '97, Vinson & Elkins; Olga Kobzar, '10, Scott, Douglass & McConnico; J.J. McAnelly, '93, Bracewell & Giuliani; Amber Meek, Kirkland & Ellis; Brock Naeve, '13, Latham & Watkins; Angela Olivarez, Jones Day; and Willie Wood, Norton Rose Fulbright. Together, these seven panelists have extensive experience in both litigation and transactional law and will be able to answer specific questions as students consider careers in energy law. The panel will be moderated by TJOGEL's Editor-in-Chief, Alex Robertson, with a Q&A session at the end.

There will be a reception following the panel in the Jamail Pavilion.

Please RSVP to Jonathan Seliger at jlseliger@gmail.com to ensure we have adequate seating.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/10/23/18805/
5:45pm6:45pm
Board of Advocates Mock Trial Judges Reception

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

The Board of Advocates will be providing dinner to the Judges for the Mock Trial Tournament.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/10/23/19579/
6:30pm10:00pm
Board of Advocates Novice Mock Trial Tournament presented by Gardere

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

The annual Gardere Mock Trial Tournament will consist of teams competing over the course of 5 weeks in front of local attorneys and judges. The teams will use their knowledge of evidentiary rules and trials skills attained during the Fall Litigation Institute to argue a variety of matters.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/10/23/19566/