Events Calendar
CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)
This intensive five-day program is designed to provide individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to mediate a variety of everyday disputes. This course emphasizes the importance of practical experience in becoming an effective mediator. During frequent role-plays, each participant will mediate a variety of disputes with expert feedback.
This course is designed to satisfy the 40 classroom hours of training required to mediate court-referred disputes as indicated in the Texas Alternative Dispute Resolution Act § 154.052, Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code Ann. This course also meets the Texas Mediator Trainers Roundtable's requirements.
What you will learn: •General principles of the mediation process •Identification and practice of communication skills used by mediators •Introduction to the negotiation process including methods and styles of negotiation •Ethical considerations associated with mediation •Your mediation technique - one day of videotaping mock mediations for purposes of providing constructive feedback to the participants •Application of mediation techniques in complex multi-party disputes
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/12/02/18657/TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
K&L Gates invites all 1L students to join them for breakfast tacos in the Law School Atrium. The Dallas recruiters and attorneys will be in attendance to answer questions about the firm. Please be sure to stop by on your way to class.
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/12/02/19774/TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
Take some time out of your busy schedule on the eve of finals to come get some wet kisses and tail wags from our best friends at Divine Canines and to learn more about the Student Animal Legal Defense Fund! The volunteers and their therapy dogs will be in the atrium once again this December to provide some much-needed stress relief.
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/12/02/19646/TNH 2.137 (Gayle Classroom)
Professor Sokolow will present a session entitled “Legal Analysis: Remedies Under the UCC” for 1Ls currently taking Contracts and working with the UCC. The session is a great explanation of remedies and how to analyze problems; students continually find the session to be incredibly helpful.
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/12/02/19583/TNH 3.126 (Ratliff Classroom)
at least 55 slices of pizza - plus sodas
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/12/02/19879/TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)
There will be roughly 40 adjuncts attending a meeting where we inform them of policies and procedures. Also a thank you outreach to these individuals for assisting in making this a great law school.
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/12/02/19804/The Fort Worth Club
The Alumni Association is having a reception for Fort Worth alumni on Thursday, December 2 at The Fort Worth Club, 306 West Seventh Street at 5:30 p.m.
For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/12/02/19784/