Events Calendar

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. Panelists include Judge Xavier Rodriguez, ’87, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas; Nicole LeFave, ’12, law clerk to Magistrate Judge Mark Lane, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas , and former law clerk to Judge Gregg Costa, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas; Jeff Quilici, ’12, former law clerk to Judge Neil Gorsuch, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, and currently at Baker Botts L.L.P.; and Lisa Hobbs '00, former law clerk to Justice James A. Baker, Texas Supreme Court, former Texas Supreme Court General Counsel, and currently with Kuhn Hobbs PLLC. Moderated by Professor Elana Einhorn. RSVP by Monday, April 14, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the 'Events' tab.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/15/18335/

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.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/15/18761/

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. RSVP by Tuesday, March 18, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the 'Events' tab.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/16/18668/

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.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/16/18764/

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. All UT Law students are invited!

Please take a moment to complete a short four-question survey on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the “Survey” tab. Surveys must be completed by 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 17, in order to be included in the drawing for prizes.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/17/18357/

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, and Lucy Wood, Lecturer with the William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law, 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. Moderated by Mary Crouter, Assistant Director of the William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law.

Lunch will be served. RSVP by Wednesday, April 16, on UT Law Symplicity by selecting the 'Events' tab.

Sponsored by the William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law and the Career Services Office.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2014/04/17/18328/