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From Dean Poser

Dean PoserWelcome back and Happy New Year! I hope that everyone had a restful holiday and you are ready to go for another busy semester. If I had to pick a theme as 2014 begins at the Law College, it would have to be “change.” Continue reading…

 

ARE YOU READY?

Tasha EvermanFirst-year students, don't forget that On Campus Interviews are right around the corner! Heather and Holly and I are in the CSO to assist you and answer any questions you may have. Continue reading…

 

2013-2014 College of Law Mediation Triathlon Competition

Important Dates
Informational meeting - Room 131 January 15, 2013, 12:00 p.m.
Sign-up deadline & Problem Distribution January 29, 2014, 5:00 p.m.
Optional Mediator Training Session February 7, 2014, 5:00 p.m.
Intra-school Rounds of Competition (College of Law) February 15, 2014
International Competition (Chicago) March 5 – 8, 2014
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The Law College Chess Tournament

Chess TournamentSaturday, February 1
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Library Reading Room (226)

The Law College Chess Tournament is happening!
It will be a four round, Swiss-style tournament. Boards and clocks will be provided and the games will be G30 (each player has 30 minutes per game).
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Carlson’s Ethics Refresher #20

Ethics RefresherQUESTION:

Nebraska Court Rule of Professional Conduct §3-501.5(c) requires contingent fee agreements to be in writing and signed by the client. You receive non-confidential information clearly indicating that a Nebraska lawyer failed to have a client sign a contingency fee agreement. You:
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Writing Competitions

Writing Competitions-International Association of Defense Counsel 2014 Legal Writing Contest
-2014 International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Student Writing Competition
-2014 Bert W. Levit Essay Contest
-2014 Tannenwald Writing Competition Continue reading…

 

Scholarship Opportunity

Scholarship OpportunityThe Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation (RMMLF) has two Scholarship Programs to encourage well-qualified law students who have the potential to make significant contributions to scholarship in natural resources law. Continue reading…

 
Originally published January 13, 2014 - Submit an Item