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Teaching the Law of Rape

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Date: 
02.25.2016
Location: 
Room V
Contact info (email or phone): 

Vera Iwankiw, viwankiw@uchicago.edu

Please join Law Students for Reproductive Justice as they present Professors Jonathan Masur and Richard McAdams. They will discuss the unique issues involved in teaching the law of rape in a law school.

Faculty: 
Richard H. McAdams
Faculty: 
Jonathan S. Masur

Careers in Environmental Law

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Date: 
02.23.2016
Location: 
Room D

Please join the Environmental Law Society to learn from practicing environmental attorneys about what it's like to pursue a career in the field of environmental law. The panel refects the wide range of career possiblities available to students interested in environmental law, featuring panelists from the NRDC, EPA Region 5, and Foley Lardner. 

Let's Talk 711 Licenses

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Date: 
02.24.2016
Location: 
Room D
Contact info (email or phone): 

hklazar@uchicago.edu

The 711 license is a license provided in Illinois under Supreme Court Rule 711, that allows students to practice law under the supervision of a licensed attorney (often involving stepping up in court!).  3Ls who have worked with 711 licenses will describe their experiences and answer questions about how to prepare for the application process.

Minorities on the Bench

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Date: 
02.25.2016
Location: 
Room III
Contact info (email or phone): 

joshiafi@uchicago.edu

Judge Sharon Coleman on the U.S. District Court of the Northern District of Illinois will be speaking about her experiences rising to the bench as a minority. She will also discuss the current state of minority representation in the judiciary.

The Southern Manifesto in Myth and Memory

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Date: 
02.24.2016
Location: 
Room IV
Contact info (email or phone): 

joshiafi@uchicago.edu

Professor Justin Driver will assess the Southern Manifesto -- a 1956 document that denounced the Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education -- as the sixtieth anniversary of its publication approaches.   

This event is open to the public

Faculty: 
Justin Driver

Neighbors Second Annual Blood Drive

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Date: 
02.23.2016
Location: 
South Green Lounge
Contact info (email or phone): 

Jessica Giulitto, jgiulitto@gmail.com, 330-931-2610

Did you know a single blood donation could save up to three lives? The University of Chicago Hospitals constantly run a blood deficit. Help alleviate the blood shortage in our community by donating blood at the Neighbors' Blood Drive!

All donors from the class with the highest participation will receive personal glory AND a cupcake. 

Ralph Rossum, "Understanding Clarence Thomas: The Jurisprudence of Constitutional Restoration"

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Commentary by Professor Justin Driver

Participating faculty: 
Justin Driver
Student organization presenters: 
Federalist Society
Student organization presenters: 
Federalist Society

DEFENSE OF BATTERED SPOUSES WHO KILL THEIR BATTERERS

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Date: 
02.16.2016
Location: 
ROOM III
Contact info (email or phone): 

Lindsay Stone; Stonel@uchicago.edu

DEFENDERS, DVP, & LSRJ present "Defense of Battered Spouses Who Kill Their Batterers" with Andrea Lyon, Dean of Valparaiso Law and Death Penalty Defense Attorney.

PILS Public Interest Networking Breakfast

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Date: 
05.12.2016
Location: 
Room D

Talk to students and professors who are interested in public interest law in a casual setting. Food from Yolk will be provided. No RSVP required - drop by at any time.

Avik Roy, "The Future of Health Care Law and Policy"

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With commentary by Professor Anup Malani

Participating faculty: 
Anup Malani
Student organization presenters: 
Federalist Society
Student organization presenters: 
Federalist Society
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