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This Week at the CDO (Week of April 16, 2012)

Monday, April 16  3L  Brown Bag Lunch Series with Akerman – For Diverse Law Students – 12:30 p.m. – 1:50 p.m., Room E-265 Friday, April 20 Eleventh Circuit Judicial Internship Program Ends – Contact Amy Perez, Director of Judicial Clerkships, for any questions or information.

Free Access for Students/Graduates in Public Interest Work & Academic Summer Access

LexisNexis® offers students and upcoming graduates working in public interest positions a new program called ASPIRE. ASPIRE provides all students and graduates (including December 2011 graduates) engaged in verifiable 501(c)(3) public interest work, free access to federal and state cases, codes, regulations, law reviews, Shepard’s® Citation Service and Matthew Bender® treatises on Lexis. Students need […]

Attend the HOPE Postgraduate Fellowship Information Session This Week

Tuesday, April 24th, Post-Graduate Fellowship Info Session, 12:30 pm, F-209: Interested in a post-graduate fellowship? Come hear from former Skadden and Equal Justice Works Fellows about their experiences as well as information about Legal Corps, Echoing Green, Open Society and other prestigious post-graduate opportunities. Lunch will be provided. RSVP to HOPE.

The International Association of Gaming Advisors (IAGA) Solicit Papers for the 2012 Shannon Bybee Scholarship Award – Deadline is September 4, 2012

Solicitation of law student research papers that enhance the understanding of gaming law or recommend a beneficial change in gaming law for the 2012 Shannon Bybee Scholarship Award.  The International Association of Gaming Advisors (IAGA) will award prizes of $2,500 for each of the two best research papers written by students of accredited law schools […]

Be a Part of National Volunteer Week, Social Justice Week and Earth Week in April!

Social Justice Week is a week sponsored by the Butler Center for Service and Leadership and the Office of Community and Civic Engagement is supported by UM Alternative Breaks and UM Invisible Children. SJW hopes to raise awareness and opportunities for advocacy on the UM campus for a variety of social justice issues. It is […]

Dade County Bar Association Family Court Committee Presents: Collaborative Family Law: Divorce Without Litigation

Speakers: Enid Miller Ponn, Esq. Marital & Family Law Practitioner Lissette Beraja Family Therapist Edward Sachs Director, Litigation Service Department of Appelrouth Farah & Co. Thursday, April 19, 2012 Registration Begins at 11:30 am Seminar Begins at 12:00 pm BankersClub One Biscayne Tower, 14th Floor Miami, Florida Registration includes lunch and CLE credit. $35.00 Members […]

HOPE Public Interest News for Week of April 9, 2012

Please read below for upcoming events on campus, opportunities in the community, and other announcements. Events on Campus: Tuesday, April 10th, Queer Minds and Queer Bodies: How Law and Medicine Affect the Transgender and Intersex Communities, 7 pm, LC140: SpectrUM, as a part of Pride Awareness Week, will be hosting a forum featuring Mary Anne […]

The Catherine Albiston Prize for Recent Developments on Gender, Law & Justice – Deadline is May 15, 2012

The Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice is now accepting submissions for its first annual student writing competition. The Catherine Albiston Prize for Recent Developments on Gender, Law & Justice gives students the opportunity to submit pieces for publication in the Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice during the 2012-2013 academic year. We […]

The 2012 James E. Beckley Writing Competition – Deadline is September 10, 2012

Contest. This is a writing competition for students interested in Securities Arbitration and Securities Law sponsored by the Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association (“PIABA”). First Prize is $1000, Second Prize is $750, and Third Prize is $500. Competition winner(s) will be posted online at the Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association website. The PIABA Bar Journal […]

Fellowships for Graduate Study in the UK and Ireland – Afternoon Tea and Info Session with University of Cambridge Alumnus

Monday, April 16th 2012 4-6 pm Stanford Master’s Apartment Space is limited and reserved on first response basis. RSVP here. Join us for tea, scones and conversation with Gates Cambridge Scholar Mr. Shamsher Samra and learn about the nuances of applying for major fellowships for graduate study in the UK and Ireland. The Director of […]