Congratulations Daniel Gutman and John Zimmer, Winners of the 2014 Grether Moot Court Competition!
The final round was argued before Judges Bishop, Inbody, and Pirtle at the Nebraska Court of Appeals. Continue reading…
This Week at a Glance
A list of student programming at the Law College: Continue reading…
From the Library
Student Mac Users, New OS X Caution
Eating in the Library?
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Ally Week
October 13-17
Join the law community in celebration. Rainbow ribbons for all Nebraska Law Allies are available to wear on Monday (10/13) at a table outside the library from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. along with Allies window clings for faculty and staff.
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Barrister's Ball Tickets on Sale Through Friday
Contact Mike Wehling at mike2009@WINDSTREAM.NET . *Friday is the last day to buy tickets!
For those of you unfamiliar with Barrister's Ball, it is a fun event put on by SBA every fall, and sometimes is referred to as Law School Prom. It gives everyone chance to relax from law school with good food, drinks and a chance to get dressed up for the evening. This year, Barrister's Ball will be on October 24th at 7:00 PM in the Ridnour Room at the Apothecary down in the Haymarket.
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ADR Lunch and Learn
Alternatives to Violence Project
Monday, October 13
12:00 p.m.
Judge’s Chambers
The Alternative Dispute Resolution organization hosts monthly Lunch and Learns to introduce students to topics related to alternative dispute resolution and facilitate opportunities for students to meet professionals i Continue reading…
CIVIL, CRIMINAL AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP CLINICS INFORMATIONAL MEETING
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14
12:00 p.m.
COURTROOM
All students interested in taking a Clinic this spring should attend the informational meeting …Pizza will be provided.
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1L Kick Off Luncheon
Wednesday, October 15
12:00noon-1:00pm
Auditorium
We look forward to seeing all the 1Ls at this lunch celebrating the end of the blackout! Heather and Tasha will return your edited resumes and talk through what you can expect for the rest of the year and what resources are available to you.
RSVP via ROSCOE. (open to only 1Ls)
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Dennis Crawford, 2014 Candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives for Nebraska’s 1st Congressional District
Wednesday, October 15
12:00 p.m.
Courtroom
The event is hosted by the Law School Democrats. Mr. Crawford will be here to talk about his campaign and answer questions from students. The event will be. Feel free to bring your lunch and we hope to see you there! For more information, contact Megan R. Theesen-Fenton at megan.theesen@huskers.unl.edu.
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Justice Jam
Thursday, October 16
4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Student Lounge
Please join the Career Services Office and the Equal Justice Society for the 3rd Annual Justice Jam! What is the Justice Jam? It's been called a cross between a poetry slam and a networking event and it's a great opportunity for students interested in Public Interest legal work to learn more about employers in the area.
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Employer In Residence 1L Lunch
Friday, October 17
12:00noon-1:00pm
Location: Auditorium
1Ls: YOU ARE INVITED!! This lunch is hosted in honor of your class by one of Omaha's leading business firms - Koley Jessen.
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First-Year Students Invited to the BYC Boost!
The October 20th key-note address is now open to first-year students! Although first-years are not involved in the one-one mentoring sessions until next year, we didn’t want to have you miss out on the opportunity to hear from Cordell Parvin, our national speaker. Continue reading…
Recap…Grether Moot Court and Space, Cyber, and Telecom Law Club Introductory Meetings
If you attended the Grether Moot Court or Space, Cyber, and Telecom Law Club introductory meetings you heard 3L student Danielle Miller discuss the International Institute of Space Law (IISL) Manfred Lachs Moot Court Competition (competition website here: http://www.iislweb.org/lachsmoot/). Continue reading…
Great Opportunities!
Log in to ROSCOE to check out these great opportunities:
•Judicial Law Clerk (Fall 2015) - Judge Riko Bishop (Lincoln, NE)
•EPA Region 7 Honors Fellowship – US Environmental Protection Agency (Kansas City, Kansas)
•Summer 2015 Externship – US Attorney’s Office for the District of Idaho (Boise, ID)
•Student Trainee – US Dept of Defense (Pentagon-Arlington, Virginia)
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SAVE THE DATE!
(log into ROSCOE to RSVP)
October 21 – Exploring Opportunities: Careers in Compliance
November 5 – Woods & Aitken Law Firm Reception (1Ls) Cornhusker Hotel
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Etiquette Tip of the Week
What happens in an interview when you don't know the answer to a question?
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Writing Competition
17th Annual Entertainment Law Initiative Writing Competition
Co-sponsored by the American Bar Association, the ELI Writing Competition invites law students to write a 3,000-word paper on a compelling legal topic facing the music industry today. To encourage applications, the GRAMMY Foundation hosts ELI Writing Competition workshops at prominent law schools around the country with the goal of helping students with their essays, for a listing visit http://www.entertainmentlawinitiative.com.
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