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Patent Bar 101

Center for Intellectual Property Law and Information Technology Lunch will be provided so please RSVP on Symplicity (law.depaul.edu/jobs). Any questions? Please contact Elizabeth Boe (eboe@depaul.edu) at LCS. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Patent Bar 101. Contact Name: Elizabeth Boe. Contact Email: eboe@depaul.edu. Speakers: John M. White, Practising Law Institute. Description: Join the Center for Intellectual Property Law & Information Technology and Law Career Services for a Patent Bar 101. discussion with John M. White of the Practising Law Institute. Topics include: the latest info on the Patent Bar Exam, Who can take it, How it works (now that it's computer-based), When you should take it (you don't need to…and probably shouldn't…wait until you graduate), How and when the American Invents Act will impact the Exam, and, Recommendations on when and how to study for this very d… Primary Sponsor: Center for Intellectual Property Law & Information Technology. Other Sponsor(s): Law Career Services. Building/Room: O'Malley Place. Building/Room Number: 343. Thursday, February 9, 2012, 11:50 AM – 12:50 PM. Lewis Center 25 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

Practising Law Institute's Patent Bar 101

Career Services Contact Name: Elizabeth Boe. Contact Email: eboe@depaul.edu. Building/Room: O'Malley Place. Building/Room Number: 343. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: John M. White's Patent Bar Review. Description: Topics for discussion include: The latest info on the Patent Bar Exam, Who can take it, How it works, now that it's on computer, When you should take it (you don't need to…and probably shouldn't…wait until you graduate), How and when the American Invents Act will impact the Exam, and, Recommendations on when and how to study for this very difficult Exam. Scholarships to PLI's other IP programs will also be discussed. Primary Sponsor: Career Services Office. Other Sponsor(s): Practising Law Institute. Thursday, February 9, 2012, 11:50 AM – 12:50 PM. DePaul College of Law 25 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative February 2012 Donate-A-Day

Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative Contact Name: Cheryl Price. Contact Email: cprice13@depaul.edu. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Jesse Brown VA Medical Center's Valentine's Day Concert for Veterans. Description: Law students will assist with setting up for the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center's Valentine's Concert for Veterans. Students will also escort veterans to their seats, pass out carnations, and answer questions. Primary Sponsor: Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative. Other Sponsor(s): Veterans Assistance Service Organization (VASO). Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9:00 PM – Sunday, February 12, 2012, 3:00 AM. UIC Forum 725 W Roosevelt Rd Chicago, IL 60607. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

Child & Family Law Student Advisory Board Meeting

The Schiller DuCanto & Fleck Family Law Center Contact Name: Katie Kizer. Contact Email: dpchildfamilylaw@gmail.com. Building/Room: Lewis Center. Building/Room Number: 801. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: CFL Student Board Feb. Meeting. Primary Sponsor: Schiller DuCanto & Fleck Family Law Center. Monday, February 13, 2012, 11:50 AM – 12:50 PM. Lewis 801 25 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

Breaking Down the Theft of Major Artwork Act

Student Organizations & Journals Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: The Laws at the Center of DePaul's Cultural Heritage Moot Court Problem. Contact Name: ACHLS. Contact Email: achls.depaul@gmail.com. Description: Lunch Provided! Primary Sponsor: Student Organizations/Journals. Building/Room: Lewis Center. Building/Room Number: 904. Monday, February 13, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Lewis 904 25 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

Students Tell All: Getting an Internship and Keeping It

Career Services Contact Name: Kyle Lappin. Contact Email: lappink1@gmail.com. Building/Room: Lewis Center. Building/Room Number: 803. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: FREE PIZZA LUNCH. Description: A panel of DePaul law students will discuss how they got their internships and share tips on how to be successful and get a recommendation from it. Primary Sponsor: Student Organizations/Journals. Other Sponsor(s): Law Career Services. Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Lewis Center Rm. 803 DePaul Law School 25 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

Corporate Responsibility of Pharmaceutical Companies

Health Law Institute Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Issues in African Policy and Access. Contact Name: Summer Brown. Contact Email: sbrown15@depaul.edu. Primary Sponsor: Health Law Institute. Other Sponsor(s): Institute for Business and Professional Ethics. Building/Room: DePaul Center. Building/Room Number: 8010. Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM. DePaul Center 1 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

Manzo Scholar Series

Center for Intellectual Property Law and Information Technology The Edward D. Manzo Scholars in Patent Law program supports the Advanced Concepts in Patent Law Seminar. Established by Edward D. Manzo, this program focuses on a series of lectures by invited patent scholars. Students and faculty members read and discuss each scholar's work before the authors formally present their papers during an interactive seminar at DePaul. Students use the presentations as models for their own original works of patent law scholarship. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Ethical Patenting? Contact Name: Cecelia Story. Contact Email: cstory@depaul.edu. Speakers: Lawrence Sung. Primary Sponsor: Center for Intellectual Property Law & Information Technology. Building/Room: Lewis Center. Building/Room Number: 901. Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 4:00 PM – 5:40 PM. Lewis Center 25 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

CREATING CONNECTIONS

Career Services Contact Name: Bonnie Tunick. Contact Email: btunick@depaul.edu. Building/Room: Lewis Center. Building/Room Number: 904. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Creating Connections. Description: Learn how to work a room, create and retain strategic connections, optimize mock and informational interviews, manage your social media, and more... This program will be helpful for upcoming events such as Practice Tracks. Attendance is MANDATORY for the Mock Interview Program. Please RSVP on Symplicity. Primary Sponsor: Career Services Office. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 11:45 AM – 12:45 PM. DePaul College of Law 25 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

Immigration Wars Head to the Supreme Court

Student Organizations & Journals Contact Name: Anita Gupta. Contact Email: anitag716@gmail.com. Building/Room: Lewis Center. Building/Room Number: 805. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: CPIL/SAIL Panel. Description: Two speakers will share insights on the upcoming Supreme Court case of Arizona v. United States, where the Obama administration will challenge Arizona's state police powers regarding the state's immigration laws. Primary Sponsor: Student Organizations/Journals. Other Sponsor(s): Center for Public Interest Law. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 11:50 AM – 12:50 PM. 805 Lewis 25 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

Jewish Process Thought and Copyright Policy

Center for Intellectual Property Law and Information Technology In order to receive 1.5 General Illinois Continuing Legal Education credits, there is a charge of $20, and you must RSVP by February 7th, 2012 and give us your ARDC# in advance. Please send your check for $20 to DePaul University JLJS, 25 East Jackson Blvd, Chicago, 60604. To pay with a credit card, please contact Galit at 312-362-6274. Kosher lunch will be provided. Students must RSVP to Cecelia Story at cstory@depaul.edu in order to attend. Continuing Legal Education: Yes. Event Sub-Title: Authorship and Moral Rights. Contact Name: Galit Gottlieb. Contact Email: ggottlie@depaul.edu. Speakers: Professor Roberta Kwall. Description: What is the scope of copyright protection for copyrighted works that are designed to be continually developing? Can fluid works of authorship even be capable of copyright protection? Not much has been said or written about how copyright should address works of authorship that are, by their very essence, continually in progress or otherwise subject to change on an ongoing basis. In 2011, the Seventh Circuit grappled with a work subject to change. In Kelley v. Chicago Park District, the court held that a livi… Primary Sponsor: Center for Intellectual Property Law & Information Technology. Other Sponsor(s): Center for Jewish Law & Judaic Studies Midwest Chapter of the Copyright Society of the U.S.A. Building/Room: Lewis Center. Building/Room Number: 241. Thursday, February 16, 2012, 11:45 AM – 1:30 PM. Lewis Center 25 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

Jewish Process Thought and Copyright Policy

Center for Jewish Law & Judaic Studies In order to receive 1.5 General Illinois Continuing Legal Education credits, there is a charge of $20, and you must r.s.v.p. by 2.7.12 and give us your ARDC# in advance. Please send your check for $20 to DePaul University JLJS, 25 East Jackson Blvd, Chicago, 60604. To pay with a credit card, please contact Galit at 312-362-6274. Kosher lunch will be provided. Contact Name: Galit Gottlieb. Contact Email: ggottlie@depaul.edu. Building/Room: Lewis Center. Building/Room Number: 241. Continuing Legal Education: Yes. Event Sub-Title: Discussion of Kelley v. Chicago Park District (7th Cir. 2011). Speakers: Professor Roberta Kwall DePaul University College of Law. Description: What is the scope of copyright protection for copyrighted works that are designed to be continually developing? Can fluid works of authorship even be capable of copyright protection? Not much has been said or written about how copyright should address works of authorship that are, by their very essence, continually in progress or otherwise subject to change on an ongoing basis. In 2011, the Seventh Circuit grappled with a work subject to change. In Kelley v. Chicago Park District, the court held that a l… Primary Sponsor: Center for Jewish Law & Judaic Studies. Other Sponsor(s): Center for Intellectual Property Law and Information Technology (CIPLIT®) Center for Intellectual Property Law and Information Technology (CIPLIT®) Midwest Chapter of the Copyright Society of the U.S.A. Thursday, February 16, 2012, 11:45 AM – 1:30 PM. Lewis #241 DePaul University 25 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604-2201. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

Neighborhood Legal Assistance Project Info Session

Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative Contact Name: Cheryl Price. Contact Email: cprice13@depaul.edu. Building/Room: Lewis Center. Building/Room Number: 905. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Law Student Pro Bono Project. Speakers: Cheryl Price, Director of PBCSI. Description: Law students will learn about the Neighborhood Legal Assistance Project--a pro bono project being launched by PBCSI, CPIL and UMIN in the Loop. Law students will volunteer at a legal help desk at a soup kitchen and will assist guests with expungement of criminal records and obtainin state IDs. Students will learn about how to get involved--including the training date and open volunteer slots. Primary Sponsor: Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative. Other Sponsor(s): Center for Public Interest Law. Thursday, February 16, 2012, 11:50 AM – 12:50 PM. DePaul University College of Law 25 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

CREATING CONNECTIONS

Career Services Contact Name: Bonnie Tunick. Contact Email: btunick@depaul.edu. Building/Room: Lewis Center. Building/Room Number: 903. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Creating Connections. Description: Learn how to work a room, create and retain strategic connections, optimize mock and informational interviews, manage your social media, and more... This program will be helpful for upcoming events such as Practice Tracks. From Creating Connections, we will walk over to Practice Tracks together. Attendance is MANDATORY for the Mock Interview Program. Please RSVP on Symplicity. Primary Sponsor: Career Services Office. Thursday, February 16, 2012, 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM. DePaul College of Law 25 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

PRACTICE TRACKS

Career Services Contact Name: Bonnie Tunick. Contact Email: btunick@depaul.edu. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Practice Tracks. Description: Attorneys representing approximately 50 different practice areas will be at the Chicago Bar Association to meet students and discuss their areas of expertise. Join us for an afternoon of informational interviewing and networking. JOIN DEPAUL LAW CAREER SERVICES IN 903 LEWIS AT 3:45 FOR A NETWORKING PROGRAM TO PREPARE FOR PRACTICE TRACKS. WE WILL GO TO THE EVENT TOGETHER. Primary Sponsor: Career Services Office. Thursday, February 16, 2012, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. Chicago Bar Association 321 S Plymouth Ct Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

BCLJ Silent Auction

Student Organizations & Journals Open bar and hors d'oeuvres will be served. Price - Low: $35. Price - High: $35. Age Range: Adults. Thursday, February 16, 2012, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM. University Center 525 S State St Chicago, IL 60605. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

DePaul Business and Commercial Law Journal Symposium

Student Organizations & Journals DePaul University College of Law is a fully accredited CLE Provider. This event has been approved for up to 5.75 CLE credits Lunch provided. Contact Name: Abraham Zhou. Contact Email: abrahamus.zhou@gmail.com. Building/Room: DePaul Center. Building/Room Number: 8005. Continuing Legal Education: Yes. Event Sub-Title: Recent Developments on UCC Article 9. Speakers: John T. Gregg, Partner, Barnes & Thornburg LLP Steven L. Harris, Professor, Chicago-Kent College of Law Jason Kilborn, Professor, The John Marshall Law School Mark E. Leipold, Partner, Gould & Ratner LLP Margit Livingston, Professor, DePaul University College of Law Steven O. Weise, Partner, Proskauer Rose LLP Neil G. Williams, Professor, Loyola University Chicago School of Law. Primary Sponsor: General Event. Friday, February 17, 2012, 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM. DePaul Center, Room 8005 1 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

Just Us Girls Conference

The Schiller DuCanto & Fleck Family Law Center Contact Name: Barbara Hausman. Contact Email: bhausman@depaul.edu. Building/Room: Lewis Center. Building/Room Number: 8th and 9th Floors. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Workshops for 500 at-risk teenage girls. Primary Sponsor: Schiller DuCanto & Fleck Family Law Center. Saturday, February 18, 2012, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Lewis 8th and 9th Floors 25 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

Juvenile Detention Center Spring Break Program

The Schiller DuCanto & Fleck Family Law Center Contact Name: B Hausman. Contact Email: bhausman@depaul.edu. Building/Room: Lewis Center. Building/Room Number: 801. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Juvenile Detention Center Spring Break Program. Primary Sponsor: Schiller DuCanto & Fleck Family Law Center. Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 11:50 AM – 12:50 PM. Lewis Center Room 801 25 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

CPIL Advisory Board meeting

Center for Public Interest Law Contact Name: Shaye Loughlin. Contact Email: sloughli@depaul.edu. Building/Room: DePaul Center. Building/Room Number: 8002. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: CPIL Advisory Board meeting. Primary Sponsor: Center for Public Interest Law. Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. DePaul Center 8002 1 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

Medical Device and Pharmaceutical Recalls

Health Law Institute Continuing Legal Education: Yes. Event Sub-Title: FDA Requirements and Litigation. Contact Name: Patrick Callahan. Contact Email: pcallah4@depaul.edu. Speakers: Kate O'Suillebhain of Baker & McKenzie. Primary Sponsor: Health Law Institute. Building/Room: Lewis Center. Building/Room Number: 903. Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. DePaul College of Law 25 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

Animal Abuse: Its Intersection With Child Abuse & Domestic Violence

The Schiller DuCanto & Fleck Family Law Center Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Hot Topics in Child & Family Law. Contact Name: Barbara Hausman. Contact Email: bhausman@depaul.edu. Primary Sponsor: Schiller DuCanto & Fleck Family Law Center. Building/Room: Lewis Center. Building/Room Number: 903. Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 11:50 AM – 12:50 PM. Lewis 903 25 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

IP/Sports Law Attorney Lunch Talk

Student Organizations & Journals Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Career in Intellectual Property and Sports law. Contact Name: DePaul Journal of Sports Law and Contemporary Problems. Contact Email: depaulsportslaw@gmail.com. Speakers: Brian Heidelberger, attorney (Chicago). Description: Mr. Heidelberger will generally speak on his career as an attorney working in the areas of intellectual property and sports law. Primary Sponsor: Student Organizations/Journals. Other Sponsor(s): DePaul Journal of Sports Law and Contemporary Problems & DePaul’s Journal of Art, Technology & Intellectual Property Law (“JATIP”). Building/Room: Lewis Center. Building/Room Number: 905. Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Room 905 DePaul University College of Law 25 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

CPIL Committee Meeting

Center for Public Interest Law Contact Name: Shaye Loughlin. Contact Email: sloughli@depaul.edu. Building/Room: DePaul Center. Building/Room Number: 8002. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: CPIL Committee Meeting. Primary Sponsor: Center for Public Interest Law. Thursday, February 23, 2012, 11:45 AM – 1:00 PM. DePaul Center 8002 1 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

CREATING CONNECTIONS

Career Services Contact Name: Bonnie Tunick. Contact Email: btunick@depaul.edu. Building/Room: Lewis Center. Building/Room Number: 804. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Creating Connections. Description: Learn how to work a room, create and retain strategic connections, optimize mock and informational interviews, manage your social media, and more... Attendance is MANDATORY for the Mock Interview Program. Please RSVP on Symplicity. Primary Sponsor: Career Services Office. Thursday, February 23, 2012, 4:15 PM – 5:15 PM. DePaul College of Law 25 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

Stock the Bar Auction!

Student Organizations & Journals Contact Name: Angel Graf. Contact Email: angelmgraf@gmail.com. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Social Hour and Silent Auction. Description: The DePaul Journal of Women, Gender & the Law invites you to join us for a meet and greet session. We will feature a silent auction with bar review packages from Kaplan and Themis, as well as other donations! Come when you can, leave when you must! Primary Sponsor: Student Organizations/Journals. Thursday, February 23, 2012, 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM. United States Pazzo's 23 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

Class Action Rollback? Wal-Mart v. Dukes and the Future of Class Action Litigation

Student Organizations & Journals Lunch will be provided. This event is approved for up to 5.50 CLE credits. Contact Name: Chris Burrichter. Contact Email: lawreview@depaul.edu. Building/Room: DePaul Center. Building/Room Number: DePaul Center 8005. Continuing Legal Education: Yes. Event Sub-Title: The 22nd Annual DePaul Law Review Symposium. Speakers: Suzette Malveaux - Catholic University (Keynote Presentation); Suja Thomas - University of Illinois; Mark Perry - Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP; William Hubbard - University of Chicago; Marcia McCormick - Saint Louis University; Wendy Netter Epstein - Chicago Kent / Kirkland & Ellis LLP; Lesley Wexler - University of Illinois; Steven Greenberger - DePaul University; Tony Fata - Cafferty Faucher, LLP; Andrew Trask - McGuire Woods LLP; Linda Friedman - Stonewell & Friedman, Ltd.; Naomi Schoe… Description: The 22nd Annual DePaul Law Review Symposium will consist of a morning and afternoon session. Attendees may sign in between 8:30 and 9:00 am. The morning session will begin promptly at 9:00 am. Professor Suja Thomas will deliver an opening presentation titled "Oddball Cases." Attorney Mark Perry will then deliver a presentation titled "Defending Against Class Actions in the Post-Dukes Environment." Finally, Professor Suzette Malveaux will deliver our Keynote presentation, titled "The Power and Promise… Primary Sponsor: Student Organizations/Journals. Other Sponsor(s): Lunch will be provided. This event is approved for up to 5.50 CLE credit. Friday, February 24, 2012, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM. DePaul Center 8005 1 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

National Cultural Heritage Moot Court Competition

Center for Art, Museum, & Cultural Heritage Law Contact Name: Vadim Shifrin. Contact Email: vshifrin@depaul.edu. Continuing Legal Education: Yes. Event Sub-Title: Moot Court. Speakers: The Competition Board is pleased to announce that Judge Mary L. Mikva of the Circuit Court of Cook County will join Judge Diane P. Wood of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit as members of the esteemed panel judging the final round of the Competition! Description: The 2012 Moot Court Competition problem will address two issues concerning the Theft of Major Artwork Act (18 U.S.C. § 668). The first focuses on Congress' Article I, Section 8 authority to regulate interstate commerce and the second on statutory interpretation of the Act. Oral arguments for the 2012 Competition will be held on February 24th and 25th at the Everett McKinley Dirksen U.S. Courthouse in Chicago. Registration for the 2012 Competition is now closed. Cultural heritage law deals with our mos… Primary Sponsor: Center for Art Museum & Cultural Heritage Law. Other Sponsor(s): Moot Court Society. Friday, February 24, 2012, 2:00 PM – Saturday, February 25, 2012, 2:00 AM. Everett McKinley Dirksen U.S. Courthouse 219 S Dearborn St Chicago, IL 60603. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

National Cultural Heritage Moot Court Competition

Center for Art, Museum, & Cultural Heritage Law Contact Name: Vadim Shifrin. Contact Email: vshifrin@depaul.edu. Continuing Legal Education: Yes. Event Sub-Title: Moot Court. Speakers: The Competition Board is pleased to announce that Judge Mary L. Mikva of the Circuit Court of Cook County will join Judge Diane P. Wood of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit as members of the esteemed panel judging the final round of the Competition! Description: The 2012 Moot Court Competition problem will address two issues concerning the Theft of Major Artwork Act (18 U.S.C. § 668). The first focuses on Congress' Article I, Section 8 authority to regulate interstate commerce and the second on statutory interpretation of the Act. Oral arguments for the 2012 Competition will be held on February 24th and 25th at the Everett McKinley Dirksen U.S. Courthouse in Chicago. Registration for the 2012 Competition is now closed. Cultural heritage law deals with our mos… Primary Sponsor: Center for Art Museum & Cultural Heritage Law. Other Sponsor(s): Moot Court Society. Saturday, February 25, 2012, 2:00 PM – Sunday, February 26, 2012, 2:00 AM. Everett McKinley Dirksen U.S. Courthouse 219 S Dearborn St Chicago, IL 60603. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

Manzo Scholar Series

Center for Intellectual Property Law and Information Technology The Edward D. Manzo Scholars in Patent Law program supports the Advanced Concepts in Patent Law Seminar. Established by Edward D. Manzo, this program focuses on a series of lectures by invited patent scholars. Students and faculty members read and discuss each scholar's work before the authors formally present their papers during an interactive seminar at DePaul. Students use the presentations as models for their own original works of patent law scholarship. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Incentivizing the Ordinary User. Contact Name: Cecelia Story. Contact Email: cstory@depaul.edu. Speakers: Gaia Bernstein. Primary Sponsor: Center for Intellectual Property Law & Information Technology. Building/Room: Lewis Center. Building/Room Number: 901. Tuesday, February 28, 2012, 4:00 PM – 5:40 PM. Lewis Center 25 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

NEIGHBORHOODS AND THE LEGACY OF SEGREGATION IN CHICAGO: A DISCUSSION ABOUT HISTORICAL AND PRESENT RACISM IN HOUSING, EDUCATION, AND INCARCERATION

Center for Public Interest Law DePaul University College of Law is an accredited CLE Provider. This event has been approved for 1.5 CLE credits. Contact Name: Shaye Loughlin. Contact Email: sloughli@depaul.edu. Continuing Legal Education: Yes. Event Sub-Title: Evening Introduction: Contextualizing the Issues: An Evening Discussion About Chicago’s Racial History. Speakers: Dr. Timuel Black, Activist, Community Leader, and Oral Historian Virginia Martinez, Chicago Attorney and Activist Charles Branham, University of Chicago Laboratory Schools. Primary Sponsor: Center for Public Interest Law. Wednesday, February 29, 2012, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Holland & Knight 131 S Dearborn St Chicago, IL 60603. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

NEIGHBORHOODS AND THE LEGACY OF SEGREGATION IN CHICAGO: A DISCUSSION ABOUT HISTORICAL AND PRESENT RACISM IN HOUSING, EDUCATION, AND INCARCERATION

Center for Public Interest Law DePaul University College of Law is an accredited CLE Provider. This event has been approved for 4.0 CLE credits. Contact Name: Shaye Loughlin. Contact Email: sloughli@depaul.edu. Building/Room: DePaul Center. Building/Room Number: 8005. Continuing Legal Education: Yes. Event Sub-Title: Panel Discussions. Description: **Give Me Shelter: Lathrop Homes and the Future of Public and Affordable Housing in Chicago Kate Walz, Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law Sharon Legenza, Housing Action Illinois John McDermott, Logan Square Neighborhood Association **From Brown v. Board to the Consent Decree and Beyond: Where Are Race Relations in Chicago Public Education? Edgar Epps, Educational Policy and Community Studies, University of Wisconsin Andrea Kayne Kaufman, Leadership Language & Curriculum, DePaul Unive… Primary Sponsor: Center for Public Interest Law. Thursday, March 1, 2012, 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM. DePaul Center 8005 25 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

Jewish and Christian Responses to Natural Disaster

Center for Jewish Law & Judaic Studies This lecture is free and open to all. R.S.V.P. to ggottlie@depaul.edu or call Galit at (312) 362-6274 by February 28, 2012 in order to enjoy a complimentary kosher lunch! Contact Name: Galit Gottlieb. Contact Email: ggottlie@depaul.edu. Building/Room: Lewis Center. Building/Room Number: 342. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Comparative Case Studies and Historical Perspectives. Speakers: Dr. Dean Bell Dean and Chief Academic Officer Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies. Description: Natural disasters inspire awe and reflection, and frequently cause a good deal of material damage. How individuals and societies respond to such catastrophes tells us a great deal about the disasters themselves, but also quite a bit about the world views, cultural constructs, religious orientations, and social and political structures of those affected. In this presentation, Dr. Bell traces Jewish and Christian responses to natural disasters by examining several cases of natural disasters throughout history… Primary Sponsor: Center for Jewish Law & Judaic Studies. Other Sponsor(s): Co-Sponsored with University Ministry. Thursday, March 1, 2012, 11:45 AM – 1:00 PM. Lewis Center #342 DePaul University 25 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604-2201. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

Law Student Training for Neighborhood Legal Assistance Project

Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative Contact Name: Cheryl Price. Contact Email: cprice13@depaul.edu. Building/Room: Lewis Center. Building/Room Number: 516. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Pro Bono Training. Speakers: Beth Johnson, Cabrini Green Legal Aid Abbie Daigle, Streets to Home Case Manager Franciscan Outreach Andrya Soprych, Legal Assistance Foundation. Description: Law students will be trained in the areas of expungement of criminal records and obtaining state ID's. After the training, students will staff a legal help desk at a soup kitchen in the south loop. Students will be supervised by a licensed attorney. Primary Sponsor: Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative. Other Sponsor(s): Center for Public Interest Law UMIN in the Loop. Saturday, March 3, 2012, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. DePaul University College of Law 25 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

"Shadow a Judge"

General Event Contact Name: Natalie Taylor. Contact Email: ntaylor4@depaul.edu. Building/Room: Lewis Center. Building/Room Number: 312. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Criminal Division. Description: The Institute for Advocacy & Dispute Resolution is hosting one day "Shadow a Judge" programs at the Criminal Division, Juvenile Justice Division, the Second Municipal District (Skokie), and the Fifth Municipal District (Bridgeview) of the Circuit Court of Cook County this spring. We hope to recruit 10 students for each event, with a preference given to 2L or part-time students, who do not have the opportunity to do an externship, but who could take advantage of a one-day opportunity to learn more about the… Primary Sponsor: General Event. Tuesday, March 13, 2012. Criminal Division, Circuit Court of Cook County 2600 S California Ave Chicago, IL 60608. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

Manzo Scholar Series

Center for Intellectual Property Law and Information Technology The Edward D. Manzo Scholars in Patent Law program supports the Advanced Concepts in Patent Law Seminar. Established by Edward D. Manzo, this program focuses on a series of lectures by invited patent scholars. Students and faculty members read and discuss each scholar's work before the authors formally present their papers during an interactive seminar at DePaul. Students use the presentations as models for their own original works of patent law scholarship. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Public-Private Partnerships in Intellectual Property. Contact Name: Cecelia Story. Contact Email: cstory@depaul.edu. Speakers: Margaret Chong. Primary Sponsor: Center for Intellectual Property Law & Information Technology. Building/Room: Lewis Center. Building/Room Number: 901. Tuesday, March 13, 2012, 4:00 PM – 5:40 PM. Lewis Center 25 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

"Shadow a Judge"

General Event Contact Name: Natalie Taylor. Contact Email: ntaylor4@depaul.edu. Building/Room: Lewis Center. Building/Room Number: 312. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Juvenile Justice Division. Description: The Institute for Advocacy & Dispute Resolution is hosting one day "Shadow a Judge" programs at the Criminal Division, Juvenile Justice Division, the Second Municipal District (Skokie), and the Fifth Municipal District (Bridgeview) of the Circuit Court of Cook County this spring. We hope to recruit 10 students for each event, with a preference given to 2L or part-time students, who do not have the opportunity to do an externship, but who could take advantage of a one-day opportunity to learn more about the… Primary Sponsor: General Event. Wednesday, March 14, 2012. Juvenile Justice Division 1100 S Hamilton Ave Chicago, IL 60612. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

"Shadow a Judge"

General Event Contact Name: Natalie Taylor. Contact Email: ntaylor4@depaul.edu. Building/Room: Lewis Center. Building/Room Number: 312. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Second Municipal District. Description: The Institute for Advocacy & Dispute Resolution is hosting one day "Shadow a Judge" programs at the Criminal Division, Juvenile Justice Division, the Second Municipal District (Skokie), and the Fifth Municipal District (Bridgeview) of the Circuit Court of Cook County this spring. We hope to recruit 10 students for each event, with a preference given to 2L or part-time students, who do not have the opportunity to do an externship, but who could take advantage of a one-day opportunity to learn more about the… Primary Sponsor: General Event. Thursday, March 15, 2012. Second Municipal District 5600 Old Orchard Rd, IL 60077. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

Cook County Juvenile Detention Center Spring Break Project

The Schiller DuCanto & Fleck Family Law Center Contact Name: Barbara Hausman. Contact Email: bhausman@depaul.edu. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Teach juveniles at the detention center about a range of subjects. Description: Students help design and teach juveniles subjects such as school law, negotiations, and the criminal justice system. Info meeting Tues. Jan. 24th in room 804. Please complete your application by Feb. 14th. Note: you will need to go through a background check to go to the detention center. Primary Sponsor: Schiller DuCanto & Fleck Family Law Center. Monday, March 19, 2012 – Friday, March 23, 2012. Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center 1100 S Hamilton Ave Chicago, IL 60612. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

A Year of Social Struggles

Center for Public Interest Law Contact Name: Adrian Bleifuss Prados. Contact Email: ableifuss@gmail.com. Building/Room: DePaul Center. Building/Room Number: 8005. Continuing Legal Education: Yes. Event Sub-Title: DePaul Journal for Social Justice Symposium. Primary Sponsor: Center for Public Interest Law. Wednesday, March 28, 2012, 10:30 AM – 2:45 PM. DePaul Center 8005 1 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

Pre-Passover Lunch and Learn

Center for Jewish Law & Judaic Studies Please register by emailing ggottlie@depaul.edu. Contact Name: Galit Gottlieb. Contact Email: ggottlie@depaul.edu. Building/Room: DePaul Center. Building/Room Number: 11th Floor North Cafe. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Seder Stories and Traditions. Speakers: Dr. Ellen LeVee JLJS Scholar-in-Residence. Description: A complimentary kosher lunch including special Passover foods will be available to all DePaul students, faculty, and staff who register by Monday, March 26. Primary Sponsor: Center for Jewish Law & Judaic Studies. Other Sponsor(s): University Ministry DePaul Hillel. Wednesday, March 28, 2012, 11:50 AM – 12:50 PM. 11th Floor North Cafe 1 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604-2201. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative's March Donate-A-Day

Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative Contact Name: Cheryl Price. Contact Email: cprice13@depaul.edu. Building/Room: Lewis Center. Building/Room Number: 804,805. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Pritzker Elementary School 6th Grade Field Trip. Description: Law students will work with Pritzker students to put on a mock trial and simulate a law school classroom. Primary Sponsor: Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative. Friday, March 30, 2012, 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM. DePaul University College of Law 25 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

CPIL Committee Meeting

Center for Public Interest Law Contact Name: Shaye Loughlin. Contact Email: sloughli@depaul.edu. Building/Room: DePaul Center. Building/Room Number: 8002. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: CPIL Committee Meeting. Primary Sponsor: Center for Public Interest Law. Monday, April 2, 2012, 11:45 AM – 1:00 PM. DePaul Center 8002 1 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

Third Annual Helen F. McGillicuddy Awards Symposium

Student Organizations & Journals Contact Name: Angel Graf. Contact Email: journalwgl@gmail.com. Building/Room Number: Cortelyou Commons - Lincoln Park Campus. Continuing Legal Education: Yes. Event Sub-Title: Gender on the Job. Description: The Third Annual Helen F. McGillicuddy Awards Symposium will focus on the intersection of gender and employment law, with analysis of continuing glass ceiling issues, sexual harassment standards, and promoting employer best practices. Primary Sponsor: Student Organizations/Journals. Other Sponsor(s): DePaul Journal of Women, Gender & the Law. Tuesday, April 3, 2012, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM. United States N Fremont St Chicago, IL 60614. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

CREATING CONNECTIONS

Career Services Contact Name: Bonnie Tunick. Contact Email: btunick@depaul.edu. Building/Room: Lewis Center. Building/Room Number: 903. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Creating Connections. Description: Learn how to work a room, create and retain strategic connections, optimize mock and informational interviews, manage your social media, and more... Attendance is MANDATORY for the 1L Meet the Employers Reception on April 11th. Please RSVP on Symplicity. Primary Sponsor: Career Services Office. Tuesday, April 10, 2012, 11:45 AM – 12:45 PM. DePaul College of Law 25 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

Manzo Scholar Series

Center for Intellectual Property Law and Information Technology The Edward D. Manzo Scholars in Patent Law program supports the Advanced Concepts in Patent Law Seminar. Established by Edward D. Manzo, this program focuses on a series of lectures by invited patent scholars. Students and faculty members read and discuss each scholar's work before the authors formally present their papers during an interactive seminar at DePaul. Students use the presentations as models for their own original works of patent law scholarship. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: The Law of Tailoring Intellectual Property Rights. Contact Name: Cecelia Story. Contact Email: cstory@depaul.edu. Speakers: Michael Carroll. Primary Sponsor: Center for Intellectual Property Law & Information Technology. Building/Room: Lewis Center. Building/Room Number: 901. Tuesday, April 10, 2012, 4:00 PM – 5:40 PM. Lewis Center 25 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

CREATING CONNECTIONS

Career Services Contact Name: Bonnie Tunick. Contact Email: btunick@depaul.edu. Building/Room: Lewis Center. Building/Room Number: 904. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Creating Connections. Description: Learn how to work a room, create and retain strategic connections, optimize mock and informational interviews, manage your social media, and more... Attendance is MANDATORY for the 1L Meet the Employers Reception on April 11th. Please RSVP on Symplicity. Primary Sponsor: Career Services Office. Wednesday, April 11, 2012, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM. DePaul College of Law 25 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

1L Meet the Employers Reception

Career Services Contact Name: Bonnie Tunick. Contact Email: btunick@depaul.edu. Building/Room: DePaul Center. Building/Room Number: Concourse Levvel. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: 1L Meet the Employers Reception. Description: Current 1st year law students and legal employers are invited to spend this evening together. Primary Sponsor: Career Services Office. Wednesday, April 11, 2012, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM. DePaul Center - Concourse Level 1 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

"Shadow a Judge"

General Event Contact Name: Natalie Taylor. Contact Email: ntaylor4@depaul.edu. Building/Room: Lewis Center. Building/Room Number: 312. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Fifth Municipal District. Description: The Institute for Advocacy & Dispute Resolution is hosting one day "Shadow a Judge" programs at the Criminal Division, Juvenile Justice Division, the Second Municipal District (Skokie), and the Fifth Municipal District (Bridgeview) of the Circuit Court of Cook County this spring. We hope to recruit 10 students for each event, with a preference given to 2L or part-time students, who do not have the opportunity to do an externship, but who could take advantage of a one-day opportunity to learn more about the… Primary Sponsor: General Event. Friday, April 13, 2012. Fifth Municipal District 10220 S 76TH Ave Bridgeview, IL 60455. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

Fourth Annual Trademark Scholars Roundtable

Center for Intellectual Property Law and Information Technology Contact Name: Vadim Shifrin. Contact Email: vshifrin@depaul.edu. Building/Room: Rare Book Room. Building/Room Number: Rare Book Room-Lewis Building-6th Floor Law Library. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Roundtable. Description: The Center for Intellectual Property Law & Information Technology will host a group of leading trademark scholars who will be in Chicago to conduct a roundtable discussion of a number of issues surrounding the permissible uses of marks by third parties. By invitation only. Primary Sponsor: Center for Intellectual Property Law & Information Technology. Friday, April 20, 2012 – Saturday, April 21, 2012. United States DePaul University College of Law 25 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604-2201. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

CIPLIT Advisory Board Meeting

Center for Intellectual Property Law and Information Technology Contact Name: Cecelia Story. Contact Email: cstory@depaul.edu. Building/Room: DePaul Center. Building/Room Number: 11013. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: CIPLIT Advisory Board Meeting. Description: Light refreshments will be served. Primary Sponsor: Center for Intellectual Property Law & Information Technology. Tuesday, April 24, 2012, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM. DePaul Center 1 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

CIPLIT’s First Annual Career Advisory Board Reception

Center for Intellectual Property Law and Information Technology Please RSVP to Cecelia Story at cstory@depaul.edu. Contact Name: Cecelia Story. Contact Email: cstory@depaul.edu. Building/Room: DePaul Center. Building/Room Number: 11th Floor Outdoor Terrace. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: Networking Event. Description: Don’t miss this unique opportunity to meet, ask questions, and network with CIPLIT Alumni, Career Advisory Board Members, Faculty and Staff and your fellow students. In case of rain, the event will be relocated to the DePaul Center Gallery Lounge - adjacent to the Center Terrace. Wine and cheese will be served. Primary Sponsor: Center for Intellectual Property Law & Information Technology. Tuesday, April 24, 2012, 4:30 PM – 5:45 PM. DePaul Center 1 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

18th Annual Clifford Symposium on Tort Law and Social Policy

General Event DePaul University College of Law is a fully accredited CLE provider. This event has been approved for up to 7.0 CLE credits. *4.00 credits day 1 *3.00 credits day 2. Contact Name: Nicole Pinkey. Contact Email: npinkey@depaul.edu. Building/Room: DePaul Center. Building/Room Number: 8005. Continuing Legal Education: Yes. Event Sub-Title: A CELEBRATION OF THE THOUGHT OF MARC GALANTER. Speakers: Richard Abel, University of California Los Angeles School of Law Tom Baker, University of Pennsylvania Law School Anne Bloom, University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law Paul Carrington, Duke University School of Law Shari Diamond, Northwestern University School of Law Theodore Eisenberg, Cornell Law School David Engel, University at Buffalo Law School Eric Feldman, University of Pennsylvania Law School Lawrence Friedman, Stanford Law School Marc Galanter, University of Wisconsin Law School M… Description: Marc Galanter has, since the 1960s, been one of the most insightful and influential analysts of America’s civil justice system. Harnessing the power of social science tools, he has cast new light on a wide range of topics. He has debunked the “litigation explosion” myth, explored the nuances of access to justice, charted the shifting tides of development in civil legal practice, weighed the import of the “vanishing trial,” and repeatedly cast a scholarly eye on the shibboleths surrounding our legal system… Primary Sponsor: Faculty Event. Thursday, April 26, 2012, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM. DePaul Center 1 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

18th Annual Clifford Symposium on Tort Law and Social Policy

General Event DePaul University College is an accedited CLE provider. This event has been approved for up to 7.00 *Day 1 4.00 credits *Day 2 3.00 credits. Contact Name: Nicole Pinkey. Contact Email: npinkey@depaul.edu. Building/Room: DePaul Center. Building/Room Number: 8005. Continuing Legal Education: Yes. Event Sub-Title: A CELEBRATION OF THE THOUGHT OF MARC GALANTER. Speakers: Richard Abel, University of California Los Angeles School of Law Tom Baker, University of Pennsylvania Law School Anne Bloom, University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law Paul Carrington, Duke University School of Law Shari Diamond, Northwestern University School of Law Theodore Eisenberg, Cornell Law School David Engel, University at Buffalo Law School Eric Feldman, University of Pennsylvania Law School Lawrence Friedman, Stanford Law School Marc Galanter, University of Wisconsin Law School M… Description: The Clifford Symposium on Tort Law and Social Policy In 1994, Robert A. Clifford (’76) endowed a faculty chair in tort law and social policy. The chair gives meaningful expression to his belief that the civil justice system serves a number of vital interests in American society. The Clifford Chair at DePaul provides a vehicle for exploration of the civil justice system in an intellectually rigorous fashion. Professor Stephan Landsman is the current holder of the chair. In addition to providing support… Primary Sponsor: General Event. Friday, April 27, 2012, 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM. DePaul Center 1 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.

CPIL Committee Meeting

Center for Public Interest Law Contact Name: Shaye Loughlin. Contact Email: sloughli@depaul.edu. Building/Room: DePaul Center. Building/Room Number: 8002. Continuing Legal Education: No. Event Sub-Title: CPIL Committee Meeting. Primary Sponsor: Center for Public Interest Law. Thursday, May 3, 2012, 11:45 AM – 1:00 PM. DePaul Center 8002 DePaul Center 1 E Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604-2201. For more info visit www.law.depaul.edu.