Junior Faculty Workshop - "Atrocity, Entitlement and Personhood in Property," Presented by Daniel Sharfstein, Vanderbilt Law School, Junior Faculty Exchange
Faculty
Thursday, February 9, 2012, 11:45 AM – 12:45 PM.
Faculty Study.
Professor Yair Listokin - Guest Lecturer - sponsored by Maryland Law Review
Current Students
Summary: The Maryland Law Review presents a special guest lecture from Professor Yair Listokin on "Taxation and Marriage: A Reappraisal.". Where: Law School, Room 460. Coordinator: Miri Listokin; mlistokin@gmail.com.
Thursday, February 9, 2012, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM.
Room 460
School of Law.
Spring Sneak Peek for Sections D, E and F
Current Students
Summary: Join the Office of Student Affairs as we provide information about what to expect during your Spring Semester.Please send RSVP to osa-rsvp@law.umaryland.edu. Where: Law School, Room 205. Coordinator: Office of Student Affairs; osa@law.umaryland.edu.
Thursday, February 9, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Room 205
School of Law.
Law Democrats - General Body Meeting
Current Students
Where: Law School, Room 108. Coordinator: Matt Kent; mkent@umaryland.edu.
Thursday, February 9, 2012, 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM.
Room 108
School of Law.
Faculty Workshop - "Taxation and Marriage: A Reappraisal" Presesnted by Yair Listokin, Yale Law School
Faculty
Thursday, February 9, 2012, 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM.
Faculty Study.
Spring Social - sponsored by Women's Law Student Association
Current Students
Summary: Join WLSA for our Spring Social in Comcast. Light fare on sale to raise money for the Women's Law Center of Maryland. Where: Comcast Dining Room, Law School. Coordinator: Elizabeth Marcus-Wenger; emarc003@umaryland.edu.
Thursday, February 9, 2012, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Comcast Dining Area
School of Law.
Soul Food Cook-Off - sponsored by Black Law Students Association
Current Students
Summary: BLSA Soul Food Cook Off - Best Law School Meal of the Semester! Where: Comcast Dining Room, Law School. Coordinator: Aaron DeGraffenreidt; adegr001@umaryland.edu.
Monday, February 13, 2012, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Comcast Dining Area
School of Law.
Aberdeen (Scotland) Study Abroad Information Session
Current Students
Summary: For general information about our study abroad and foreign externship programs, see http://www.law.umaryland.edu/programs/international/externships.html. Where: Law School, Room 309. Coordinator: Adrienne Williams-Conover; AWConover@law.umaryland.edu.
Monday, February 13, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Room 309
School of Law.
Lunch Discussion with Entertainment Lawyer - Sponsored by Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law
Current Students
Summary: The Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law Association (EASL) presents a lunch discussion with Baltimore-area entertainment lawyer Diane Leigh Davison as she discusses her career path, interesting projects/cases/matters she has worked on, and career advice for people entering the field of entertainment law. Lunch with be provided. Where: Law School, Room 108. Coordinator: Hillary Evans; hillary.evans@umaryland.edu.
Monday, February 13, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Room 309
School of Law.
Christian Legal Society - Weekly Meeting
Current Students
Summary: Join Christian Legal Society for a time of fellowship, prayer, and spiritual nourishment. All are welcome! Where: Law School, Room 309. Coordinator: Jeremy Seep; jseep001@umaryland.edu.
Monday, February 13, 2012, 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM.
Room 309
School of Law.
Patent Bar Exam 101 - sponsored by Maryland Intellectual Property Student Association
Current Students
Summary: MIPSA invites students to learn about the Patent Bar exam and qualifying for the Patent Bar. Panel discussion and food provided. Where: Law School, Room 302. Coordinator: Juliana Neelbauer; juliana@umaryland.edu.
Monday, February 13, 2012, 4:30 PM – 5:45 PM.
Room 302
School of Law.
2nd Annual Top Chef Cook-Off - sponsored by Latino/a Law Students Association
Current Students
Summary: LLSA will be holding its 2nd annual Top Chef Cook-off in the Comcast Center on Feb. 15. Stop by for excellent food! Where: Comcast Dining Room, Law School. Coordinator: Luis Diaz; ldiaz001@umaryland.edu.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Comcast Dining Area
School of Law.
Faculty Forum - Presentation by the Curriculum Committee Meeting, "The 21st Century Curriculum: Teaching Students to Problem Solve"
Faculty
Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Krongard Board Room.
CAIR Training Event - sponsored by National Lawyers guild and Immigration Law and Policy Association
Current Students
Summary: CAIR Immigrant Detainee Interview Training. Where: Law School, Room 205. Coordinator: Samantha Schad; schads79@gmail.com.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Room 205
School of Law.
Federalist Society - General Body Meeting (Day)
Current Students
Summary: Federalist Society General Body Meeting and Information Session. Where: Law School, Room 108. Coordinator: Christine Barratt; cbarr002@umaryland.edu.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM.
Room 108
School of Law.
Federalist Society - General Body Meeting (Evening)
Current Students
Summary: Federalist Society General Body Meeting and Information Session. Where: Law School, Room 309. Coordinator: Christine Barratt; cbarr002@umaryland.edu.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 4:15 PM – 5:00 PM.
Room 309
School of Law.
UM/UB Public Service Career Fair
Current Students
Meet government and public interest employers. Pursue internship and employment opportunities. Bring copies of your resume! No registration necessary – drop by! Co-hosted by University of Maryland and University of Baltimore Schools of Law. Contact the Career Development Office, Director Jennifer Pollard for additional information at careerdv@law.umaryland.edu or 410-706-2080.
Thursday, February 16, 2012, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
University of Baltimore School of Law
1415 Maryland Avenue
Baltimore, Maryland 21201-5779.
Faculty Workshop - "A Critical Race Defense of Experiential Learning," Presented by Roberto Corrado, University of Denver College of Law
Faculty
Thursday, February 16, 2012, 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM.
Faculty Study.
Softball Team - UVA Softball Tournament Information Session
Current Students
Summary: Come find out about the UVA Softball Invitational to take place March 30th to April 1st. All details will be provided regarding rooms, travel, practice and tournament structure. Where: Law School, Room 107. Coordinator: Kara Frost; kfros001@umaryland.edu.
Thursday, February 16, 2012, 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
Room 107
School of Law.
The Raven - General Interest Meeting
Current Students
Summary: Recruit 1Ls and 2Ls. Where: Law School, Room 302. Coordinator: Sheena Tomar; marylandlawraven@gmail.com.
Thursday, February 16, 2012, 5:15 PM – 6:00 PM.
Room 302
School of Law.
Lunch with Small Firm Attorneys (2Ls, 3Ls)
Current Students
Details to follow. Sponsored by the CDO.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
TBA.
LGBT Law Student Alliance - General Body Meeting
Current Students
Summary: Students will be meeting to make phone calls to our local representatives expressing support for the upcoming marriage equality legislation. Everyone is welcome. Spread the word, and come out to support equality. We will have food! Where: Law School, Room 108. Coordinator: Ian Anthony; mr.iananthony@gmail.com.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Room 108
School of Law.
UM Carey Law Admissions Open House
Summary: The University of Maryland School of Law is hosting an Admissions Open House for prospective students. Join us to learn more about the law school’s specialized programs and offerings and to meet with Admissions staff, law school deans and current students. The program will include tours, a panel program and a catered reception. Registration: http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?bevaid=223503. RSVP: http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?bevaid=223503. Coordinator: Michele Hayes (admissions@law.umaryland.edu, 410-706-3492). Where: Ceremonial Moot Court Room (Room 160E), Law School.
Saturday, February 18, 2012, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
School of Law
500 West Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201.
Christian Legal Society - Weekly Meeting
Current Students
Summary: Join Christian Legal Society for a time of fellowship, prayer, and spiritual nourishment. All are welcome! Where: Law School, Room 309. Coordinator: Jeremy Seep; jseep001@umaryland.edu.
Monday, February 20, 2012, 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM.
Room 309
School of Law.
International Law Career Panel - sponsored by International Law Society
Current Students
Summary: : Come hear about the wide range of careers available in international law. Speakers TBA. Where: Law School, Room 302. Coordinator: Ceala Breen-Portnoy; ils@law.umaryland.edu.
Monday, February 20, 2012, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Room 302
School of Law.
"Fortnightly IP" Speaker Series
Where: Law School, Room 202. Coordinator: Julie Hopkins (jhopkins@law.umaryland.edu).
Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 4:00 PM – 5:15 PM.
Room 202
School of Law
500 W. Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201.
Town Hall Meeting with Dean Haddon
Current Students
Summary: Town Hall Meeting with Dean Haddon to discuss any student issues. Please attend. Where: Law School. Coordinator: Office of Student Affairs; osa@law.umaryland.edu.
Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Ceremonial Courtroom
School of Law.
Firm Night Receptions for 1Ls
Current Students
Firm Night is an opportunity for 1D/2E students to meet with local attorneys, build contacts, and learn about the legal working environment. Students will attend networking receptions at local participating law firms. Registered students received information and instructions at Firm Night Orientation on 2/3/2012. Please feel free to contact the CDO with any questions at careerdv@law.umaryland.edu or 410-706-2080.
Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Employer's Offices.
Children's Dental Health Forum
Summary: In recognition of National Children's Dental Health Month, Congressman Elijah Cummings will host this forum, also commemorating the fifth anniversary of the death of Deamonte Driver, the 12-year old Maryland child who died after a tooth infection spread to his brain.
Participants will discuss the changes that have been made on the federal, state, and local levels regarding children’s access to dental care and what needs to be done moving forward to make sure no child will suffer Deamonte Driver’s fate.… Coordinator: Teresa LaMaster (tlamaster@law.umaryland.edu). Where: Ceremonial Moot Court Room (Room 160E), Law School.
Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
School of Law
500 W. Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201.
Middle Eastern Food Sale - sponsored by Muslim Legal Society
Current Students
Summary: Buffet-style fundraiser lunch-- come try delicious foods from the Middle East and the Subcontinent! $10 for a large plate or $5 for a small plate. Where: Comcast Dining Room, Law School. Coordinator: Maram Salaheldin; mls@law.umaryland.edu.
Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Comcast Dining Area
School of Law.
Faculty Forum - Michael Greenberger Discussing the Center of Health & Homeland Security
Faculty
Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Krongard Board Room.
Regulatory Health Law Panel - Sponsored by Student Health Law Organization - General Body Meeting
Current Students
Summary: A panel of regulatory health lawyers will discuss the the nexus between industry & economic pressures and research integrity & patient care. Where: Law School, Room 107. Coordinator: James Valentine; jamesev@gmail.com.
Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 5:00 PM – 6:15 PM.
Room 107
School of Law.
Firm Night Receptions for 1Ls
Current Students
Firm Night is an opportunity for 1D/2E students to meet with local attorneys, build contacts, and learn about the legal working environment. Students will attend networking receptions at local participating law firms. Registered students received information and instructions at Firm Night Orientation on 2/3/2012. Please feel free to contact the CDO with any questions at careerdv@law.umaryland.edu or 410-706-2080.
Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Employer's Offices.
Resume Workshop - Sponsored by Women's Bar Association
Current Students
Where: Ceremonial Moot Court Room (Room 160E), Law School. Coordinator: Marie Hong; wba@law.umaryland.edu.
Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
Ceremonial Courtroom
School of Law.
Faculty Workshop - TBA
Faculty
Thursday, February 23, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Faculty Study.
Judicial Reliance on Foreign Law - Sponsored by Federalist Society
Current Students
Summary: Judicial Reliance on Foreign Law Panel featuring Professor Peter Danchin and Professor Jeremy Rabkin of George Mason University School of Law. Where: Ceremonial Moot Court Room (Room 160E), Law School. Coordinator: Christine Barratt; cbarr002@umaryland.edu.
Thursday, February 23, 2012, 12:15 PM – 1:30 PM.
Ceremonial Courtroom
School of Law.
Phi Alpha Delta - E-Board and Monthly Chapter Meeting
Current Students
Summary: Phi Alpha Delta Darrow Chapter Meeting. Where: Law School, Room 302. Coordinator: Chris Lassiter; chris.lassiter@umaryland.edu.
Thursday, February 23, 2012, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
Room 302
School of Law.
Firm Night Receptions for 1Ls
Current Students
Firm Night is an opportunity for 1D/2E students to meet with local attorneys, build contacts, and learn about the legal working environment. Students will attend networking receptions at local participating law firms. Registered students received information and instructions at Firm Night Orientation on 2/3/2012. Please feel free to contact the CDO with any questions at careerdv@law.umaryland.edu or 410-706-2080.
Thursday, February 23, 2012, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Employer's Offices.
Annual Constitutional Law Schmooze
For additional information, contact Professor Mark Graber, Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development and Professor of Law and Government, at mgraber@law.umaryland.edu or mgraber@gvpt.umd.edu, or call 410.706.2767.
Summary: The topic will be "Constructing the Global Constitutional Canon.". Coordinator: Mark Graber. Where: Law School.
Friday, February 24, 2012, 9:00 AM – Saturday, February 25, 2012, 6:00 PM.
UM Carey Law; Room TBD.
Lunch at a Small Firm: Career Discussion (2Ls, 3Ls)
Current Students
Details to follow. Sponsored by the CDO.
Friday, February 24, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Employer's Office - TBA.
Student Bar Association - Monthly Meeting
Current Students
Summary: SBA general body meeting, all are welcome! Where: Law School, Room 108. Coordinator: Elizabeth Rosen; erose003@umaryland.edu.
Sunday, February 26, 2012, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Room 108
School of Law.
Faculty Workshop - "Title TBA," Presented by Brian Kalt, Michigan State School of Law
Faculty
Monday, February 27, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Krongard Board Room.
South Africa Externships Information Session
Current Students
Summary: For general information about our study abroad and foreign externship programs, see http://www.law.umaryland.edu/programs/international/externships.html. Where: Law School, Room 310. Coordinator: Adrienne Williams-Conover; AWConover@law.umaryland.edu.
Monday, February 27, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Room 310
School of Law.
Christian Legal Society - Weekly Meeting
Current Students
Summary: Join Christian Legal Society for a time of fellowship, prayer, and spiritual nourishment. All are welcome! Where: Law School, Room 309. Coordinator: Jeremy Seep; jseep001@umaryland.edu.
Monday, February 27, 2012, 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM.
Room 309
School of Law.
Bucerius (Germany) Study Abroad Information Session
Current Students
Summary: For general information about our study abroad and foreign externship programs, see http://www.law.umaryland.edu/programs/international/externships.html. Where: Law School, Room 402. Coordinator: Adrienne Williams-Conover; AWConover@law.umaryland.edu.
Tuesday, February 28, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Room 402
School of Law.
Firm Night Receptions for 1Ls
Current Students
Firm Night is an opportunity for 1D/2E students to meet with local attorneys, build contacts, and learn about the legal working environment. Students will attend networking receptions at local participating law firms. Registered students received information and instructions at Firm Night Orientation on 2/3/2012. Please feel free to contact the CDO with any questions at careerdv@law.umaryland.edu or 410-706-2080.
Tuesday, February 28, 2012, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Employer' Offices.
Faculty Forum - "Provocateurs," Kimberly Ferzan, Rutgers Camden School of Law
Faculty
Wednesday, February 29, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Krongard Board Room.
Myerowitz Moot Court Competition 2012 - Semi Final Round
Current Students
Summary: Eight competitors will participate in the Semi-Final Round of the 2012 Myerowitz Moot Court Competition. Where: Ceremonial Moot Court Room (Room 160E). Coordinator: Brendan Costigan; bcost001@umaryland.edu.
Wednesday, February 29, 2012, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Ceremonial Courtroom
School of Law
500 W. Baltimore St.
Baltimore MD 21201.
Firm Night Receptions for 1Ls
Current Students
Firm Night is an opportunity for 1D/2E students to meet with local attorneys, build contacts, and learn about the legal working environment. Students will attend networking receptions at local participating law firms. Registered students received information and instructions at Firm Night Orientation on 2/3/2012. Please feel free to contact the CDO with any questions at careerdv@law.umaryland.edu or 410-706-2080.
Wednesday, February 29, 2012, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Employer's Offices.
University of Cape Town (South Africa) Study Abroad Information Session
Current Students
Summary: For general information about our study abroad and foreign externship programs, see http://www.law.umaryland.edu/programs/international/externships.html. Where: Law School, Room 402. Coordinator: Adrienne Williams-Conover; AWConover@law.umaryland.edu.
Thursday, March 1, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Room 402
School of Law.
University of Chile (Chile) Study Abroad Information Session
Current Students
Summary: For general information about our study abroad and foreign externship programs, see http://www.law.umaryland.edu/programs/international/externships.html. Where: Law School, Room 310. Coordinator: Adrienne Williams-Conover; AWConover@law.umaryland.edu.
Thursday, March 1, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Room 310
School of Law.
Faculty Council Meeting
Faculty
Thursday, March 1, 2012, 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM.
Krongard Board Room.
Latino/a Law Student Association - General Body Meeting (Day)
Current Students
Summary: LLSA will be hosting a general body meeting on March 1, 2012. All students are invited to attend. The meeting will be discussing, generally, summer positions. Where: Law School, Room 108. Coordinator: Luis Diaz; ldiaz001@umaryland.edu.
Thursday, March 1, 2012, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Room 108
School of Law.
CUFE Exchange Program (China) Information Session
Current Students
Summary: For general information about our study abroad and foreign externship programs, see http://www.law.umaryland.edu/programs/international/externships.html. Where: Law School, Room 309. Coordinator: Adrienne Williams-Conover; AWConover@law.umaryland.edu.
Thursday, March 1, 2012, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Room 309
School of Law.
Maryland Law Service Corps - Pizza Party
Current Students
Summary: Participants recount events on their trip, share experiences, announce new trip leaders and next year's executive board. Where: Law School, Room 205. Coordinator: Courtney Leas; cleas23@gmail.com.
Thursday, March 1, 2012, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Room 205
School of Law.
Attorney Voices: Overcoming Challenges Minorities Face in the Legal Workplace
Current Students
Details to follow. Sponsored by the CDO.
Thursday, March 1, 2012, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
Room 302
School of Law
500 W. Baltimore St. Baltimore, MD.
Latino/a Law Student Association - General Body Meeting (Evening)
Current Students
Summary: LLSA will be hosting a general body meeting on March 1, 2012. All students are invited to attend. The meeting will be discussing, generally, summer positions. Where: Law School, Room 202. Coordinator: Luis Diaz; ldiaz001@umaryland.edu.
Thursday, March 1, 2012, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Room 202
School of Law.
Leadership Scholarship Day
Faculty
Friday, March 2, 2012.
Lunch at a Small Firm: Career Discussion
Current Students
Details to follow. Sponsored by the CDO.
Friday, March 2, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Room - TBA.
Mediators Without Borders National Conference Reception
Where: Law School, Westminster Hall.
Friday, March 2, 2012, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
School of Law (Westminster Hall)
500 West Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD.
Black Law Student Association Annual Banquet
Current Students
Summary: The annual banquet for the University of Maryland School of Law Black Law Student Association. Coordinator: Jhanelle Graham; jhanelle.graham@umaryland.edu.
Friday, March 2, 2012, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Book Collection - Sponsored by Phi Alpha Delta
Current Students
Summary: Phi Alpha Delta will be collecting used books, particularly books written for a younger audience, to be donated to a local charity. Where: Atrium, Law School. Coordinator: Chris Lassiter; chris.lassiter@umaryland.edu.
Monday, March 5, 2012, 8:00 AM – Friday, March 9, 2012, 8:00 PM.
Atrium
School of Law.
Committee Meetings
Faculty
Monday, March 5, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Reserved for Committee Meetings
Faculty
Monday, March 5, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Patton Boggs Interviewing Skills Presentation
Current Students
Pleae join the CDO, Kara Reidy, Director of Professional Recruitment, and Philip Fegen, Hiring Partner from Patton Boggs LLP as they discuss interviewing skills. All students welcome. Please contact CDO with questions at careerdv@law.umaryland.edu or 410-706-2080.
Monday, March 5, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Room 107
School of Law
500 W. Baltimore St. Baltimore, MD.
"Fortnightly IP" Speaker Series
Where: Law School, Room 202. Coordinator: Julie Hopkins (jhopkins@law.umaryland.edu).
Tuesday, March 6, 2012, 4:00 PM – 5:15 PM.
Room 202
School of Law
500 W. Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201.
Criminal Law Association - General Body Meeting
Current Students
Summary: Please join the CLA for a general body meeting and learn about elections for board positions. Where: Law School, Room 108. Coordinator: Shari Silver; shsilver@umaryland.edu.
Tuesday, March 6, 2012, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Room 108
School of Law.
Screening of "Miss Representation" and Panel Discussion
Summary: In a society where media is the most persuasive force shaping cultural norms, the collective message that our young women and men overwhelmingly receive is that a woman’s value and power lie in her youth, beauty, and sexuality, and not in her capacity as a leader. While women have made great strides in leadership over the past few decades, the United States is still 90th in the world for women in national legislatures, women hold only 3% of clout positions in mainstream media, and 65% of women and girls hav… Where: Ceremonial Moot Court Room (Room 160E), Law School.
Tuesday, March 6, 2012, 5:15 PM – 8:30 PM.
School of Law
500 W. Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201.
Myerowitz Moot Court Competition 2012 - Final Round
Current Students
Summary: Four competitors will participate in the Final Round of the 2012 Myerowitz Moot Court Competition. Where: Ceremonial Moot Court Room (Room 160E). Coordinator: Brendan Costigan; bcost001@umaryland.edu.
Wednesday, March 7, 2012, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Ceremonial Courtroom
School of Law
500 W. Baltimore St.
Baltimore MD 21201.
Student Health Law Organization - General Body Meeting
Current Students
Summary: SHLO will discuss events for remainder of semester, as well as conduct a candidate forum for 2012-13 officers. Where: Law School, Room 107. Coordinator: James Valentine; jamesev@gmail.com.
Wednesday, March 7, 2012, 5:00 PM – 6:15 PM.
Room 107
School of Law.
WBA From the Bar to the Bench
Current Students
Summary: "From the Bar to the Bench" is the WBA's marquee event. It will be held on March 7 from 6 pm until 7:30 or 8. The program will be held in the Ceremonial Moot Court room with a reception to follow in the atrium. The program consists of a panel of five successful female attorneys in different fields (public interest, academia, the judiciary, private practice, and government advisory). During the event, each panelist will take a few minutes to discuss what she does and describe how she went from being a studen… Where: Ceremonial Moot Court Room (Room 160E), Law School. Coordinator: Marie Hong; wba@law.umaryland.edu.
Wednesday, March 7, 2012, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Ceremonial Courtroom
School of Law
500 W. Baltimore St. Baltimore, MD.
Faculty Workshop - "Not of Woman Born: A Scientific Fantasy," Presented by Jennifer Hendricks, University of Tennessee College of Law
Faculty
Thursday, March 8, 2012, 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM.
Faculty Study.
Lunch at a Small Firm: Career Discussion
Current Students
Details to follow. Sponsored by the CDO.
Friday, March 9, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Room - TBA.
Christian Legal Society - Weekly Meeting
Current Students
Summary: Join Christian Legal Society for a time of fellowship, prayer, and spiritual nourishment. All are welcome! Where: Law School, Room 309. Coordinator: Jeremy Seep; jseep001@umaryland.edu.
Monday, March 19, 2012, 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM.
Room 309
School of Law.
"Fortnightly IP" Speaker Series
Where: Law School, Room 202. Coordinator: Julie Hopkins (jhopkins@law.umaryland.edu).
Tuesday, March 20, 2012, 4:00 PM – 5:15 PM.
Room 202
School of Law
500 W. Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201.
Drug Reform Lecture - Sponsored by Criminal Law Association and Students for a Sensible Drug Policy
Current Students
Summary: Please join the CLA and SSDP to learn about different law enforcement perspectives on drug reform. Where: Law School, Room 307. Coordinator: Shari Silver; shsilver@umaryland.edu.
Tuesday, March 20, 2012, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
Room 307
School of Law.
Faculty Forum - Presentation by the Curriculum Committee
Faculty
Wednesday, March 21, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Krongard Board Room.
Networking for Small Firm Job Search with Donna Gerson
Current Students
National author, speaker, and lawyer Donna Gerson (“Choosing Small, Choosing Smart”), will provide tips on how to network, initiate informational interviews, get job leads, and work your way into a small/mid-sized firm. Find out what to do to become a top candidate that small/mid-sized firm employers will want to hire! Sponsored by the Career Development Office.
Wednesday, March 21, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Room 107
School of Law
500 W. Baltimore St. Baltimore, MD.
Alumni Job Search Panel featuring "Networking Expert" Donna Gerson
Current Students
Sponsored by the CDO. Details to follow.
Wednesday, March 21, 2012, 5:15 PM – 6:30 PM.
Room 107
School of Law
500 W. Baltimore St. Baltimore, MD.
International Law Advising Session - sponsored by International Law Society
Current Students
Summary: An opportunity for students to learn about all of the international law courses that will be offered in the 2012-2013 academic year. Where: Law School, Room 205. Coordinator: Ceala Breen-Portnoy; ils@law.umaryland.edu.
Thursday, March 22, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Room 205
School of Law.
Faculty Workshop - "Reading and Intellectual Privacy," Presented by Neil Richards, Washington University School of Law
Faculty
Thursday, March 22, 2012, 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM.
Faculty Study.
Phi Alpha Delta - E-Board and Monthly Chapter Meeting
Current Students
Summary: Phi Alpha Delta Darrow Chapter Meeting. Where: Law School, Room 302. Coordinator: Chris Lassiter; chris.lassiter@umaryland.edu.
Thursday, March 22, 2012, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
Room 302
School of Law.
Stuart Rome Lecture: "A New Era in Medical Oversight," presented by Daniel R. Levinson, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services
Summary: Free and open to the public. A reception will follow in the Krongard Board Room. Where: Ceremonial Moot Court Room (Room 160E), Law School. Coordinator: Virginia Rowthorn (vrowthorn@law.umaryland.edu).
Thursday, March 22, 2012, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
School of Law
500 West Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201.
Maryland Public Interest Law Project Auction
Summary: MPILP will hold its annual goods and services auction. The annual spring auction is MPILP's largest fundraiser each year.
Donations from local businesses and law firms, as well as professors and students will be available to bid on. The event is open to the community at large and we expect our guests will attend from all over the state. Coordinator: Cristina Sproul. Where: Law School, Westminster Hall.
Thursday, March 22, 2012, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
Westminster Hall
500 West Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201.
Mock Interviews for Criminal Law Opportunities
Current Students
Details to follow. Sponsored by the CDO.
Friday, March 23, 2012, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Room - TBA.
Diversity and Professionalism Committee Program - "The Importance of Diversity in Law Practice," Presented by John Frisch and Heidi Hansan (Miles and Stockbridge)
Faculty
Wednesday, March 28, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Krongard Board Room.
Alternative Dispute Resolution Team - Final Tryouts
Current Students
Summary: Finals of the ADR tryouts. Where: Ceremonial Moot Court Room (Room 160E), Law School. Coordinator: Chris Lassiter; chris.lassiter@umaryland.edu.
Wednesday, March 28, 2012, 12:00 PM – 3:45 PM.
Ceremonial Courtroom
School of Law.
Judicial Clerkships: Nuts & Bolts of Applying to Opportunities
Current Students
Details to follow. Sponsored by the CDO.
Wednesday, March 28, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Room - TBA.
Health Law Regulatory and Compliance Competition - Sponsored by Student Health Law Organization
Current Students
Summary: The Health Law Regulatory and Compliance Competition asks students to analyze a particular fact pattern involving a healthcare stakeholder using federal health regulations, rules, and agency documents, and to present a legal and policy solution. Students will be evaluated on a written submission and an oral presentation. Where: Ceremonial Moot Court Room (Room 160E), Law School. Coordinator: James Valentine: james.valentine@umaryland.edu.
Wednesday, March 28, 2012, 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Ceremonial Courtroom
School of Law.
Movie Viewing - Sponsored by Students for a Sensible Drug Policy and Criminal Law Association
Current Students
Summary: Movie viewing with drug crime perspective - likely "American Violet" but to be determined. Where: Law School, Room 205. Coordinator: Jennifer Ivey; jivey@umaryland.edu.
Wednesday, March 28, 2012, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Room 205
School of Law.
Faculty Workshop - "Dread Risks, Administrative Procedure, and Complexity as Formality," Presented by Emily Meazell, University of Oklahoma School of Law
Faculty
Thursday, March 29, 2012, 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM.
Faculty Study.
Annual Spring Symposium - Sponsored by the Women's Law Student Association
Current Students
Summary: Join WLSA for its annual spring symposium focusing on the impact of immigration laws and measures on women. Where: Ceremonial Moot Court Room (Room 160E), Law School. Coordinator: Elizabeth Marcus-Wenger; emarc003@umaryland.edu.
Thursday, March 29, 2012, 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
Ceremonial Courtroom
School of Law.
Student Visit & Breakfast Q&A with Judges in Montgomery County
Current Students
Details to follow. Sponsored by the CDO.
Friday, March 30, 2012, 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
Circuit Court for Montgomery County
Judicial Center, 50 Maryland Avenue, Rockville, Maryland 20850.
Admitted Students Day
Faculty
Saturday, March 31, 2012.
Reserved for Committee Meetings
Faculty
Monday, April 2, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Christian Legal Society - Weekly Meeting
Current Students
Summary: Join Christian Legal Society for a time of fellowship, prayer, and spiritual nourishment. All are welcome! Where: Law School, Room 309. Coordinator: Jeremy Seep; jseep001@umaryland.edu.
Monday, April 2, 2012, 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM.
Room 309
School of Law.
"Fortnightly IP" Speaker Series
Where: Law School, Room 202. Coordinator: Julie Hopkins (jhopkins@law.umaryland.edu).
Tuesday, April 3, 2012, 4:00 PM – 5:15 PM.
Room 202
School of Law
500 W. Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201.
Faculty Council Meeting
Faculty
Wednesday, April 4, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Krongard Board Room.
Orientation to Fall Recruitment 2012
Current Students
Class of 2014 students interested in participating in Fall Recruitment must attend a brief mandatory session to learn about the basic of fall recruitment, the process for applying, and important deadlines. Class of 2013 students are also welcome to attend. Please contact the CDO with questions at careerdv@law.umaryland.edu or 410-706-2080.
Wednesday, April 4, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Room - TBA.
Lawyers as Leaders: Professional Ethics in Non-Profit Board Service
Coordinator: Brenda Bratton Blom (bblom@law.umaryland.edu). Where: Ceremonial Moot Court Room (Room 160E), Law School.
Wednesday, April 4, 2012, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
School of Law
500 West Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201.
Student Animal Legal Defense Fund - General Body Meeting and Elections
Current Students
Summary: Having elections for next year. Where: Law School, Room 202. Coordinator: Jesci Bohbot; saldf@law.umaryland.edu.
Wednesday, April 4, 2012, 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
Room 202
School of Law.
Orientation to Fall Recruitment 2012
Current Students
Class of 2014 students interested in participating in Fall Recruitment must attend a brief mandatory session to learn about the basic of fall recruitment, the process for applying, and important deadlines. Class of 2013 students are also welcome to attend. Please contact the CDO with questions at careerdv@law.umaryland.edu or 410-706-2080.
Thursday, April 5, 2012, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Room - TBA.
Faculty Workshop - "Just Trade," Presented by Berta Esperanza Hernandez-Truyol, University of Florida
Faculty
Thursday, April 5, 2012, 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM.
Faculty Study.
National Trial Team - First Year Student Tryouts
Current Students
Summary: Holding tryouts for the first year students. Where: Law School, Room 205. Coordinator: Jescei Bohbot; jbohb001@umaryland.edu.
Friday, April 6, 2012, 7:30 AM – 10:00 PM.
Room 202
School of Law.
International Law Society - General Body Meeting/Elections (Day)
Current Students
Summary: Semester wrap-up and elections. Where: Law School, Room 108. Coordinator: Ceala Breen-Portnoy; ils@law.umaryland.edu.
Monday, April 9, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Room 108
School of Law.
Christian Legal Society - Weekly Meeting
Current Students
Summary: Join Christian Legal Society for a time of fellowship, prayer, and spiritual nourishment. All are welcome! Where: Law School, Room 309. Coordinator: Jeremy Seep; jseep001@umaryland.edu.
Monday, April 9, 2012, 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM.
Room 309
School of Law.
Fall Course Review - Sponsored by Maryland Intellectual Property Student Association
Current Students
Summary: MIPSA's Fall Course Review w/ insider student reviews. Snacks provided. Where: Law School, Room 108. Coordinator: Juliana Neelbauer; juliana@umaryland.edu.
Monday, April 9, 2012, 3:30 PM – 4:20 PM.
Room 108
School of Law.
International Law Society - General Body Meeting/Elections (Evening)
Current Students
Summary: Semester wrap-up and elections. Where: Law School, Room 310. Coordinator: Ceala Breen-Portnoy; ils@law.umaryland.edu.
Monday, April 9, 2012, 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM.
Room 310
School of Law.
Thurgood Marshall Lecture Series - Panel Discussion: Sponsored by Student Bar Association
Current Students
Summary: Details forthcoming. Where: Ceremonial Moot Court Room (Room 160E), Law School. Coordinator: Elizabeth Rosen; sbaexecboard@gmail.com.
Tuesday, April 10, 2012, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Ceremonial Courtroom
School of Law.
Promotions Committee Meeting
Faculty
Wednesday, April 11, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Krongard Board Room.
Exploring Law Firm Practice in Delaware, Employer Panel & Lunch
Current Students
Details to follow. Sponsored by the CDO.
Wednesday, April 11, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Room - 205
School of Law
500 W. Baltimore St. Baltimore, MD.
Latino/a Law Student Association - General Body Meeting (Evening)
Current Students
Summary: LLSA will be having its final general body meeting of the 2011-12 School Year on April 11! All are invited to attend. Food will be served and elections will be held for next years e-board! Where: Law School, Room 107. Coordinator: Luis Diaz; ldiaz001@umaryland.edu.
Wednesday, April 11, 2012, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Room 107
School of Law.
Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class - Spring Symposium
Current Students
Summary: More information to come. Where: Ceremonial Moot Court Room (Room 160E), Law School. Coordinator: Brooke Irving; brooke.e.irving@gmail.com.
Thursday, April 12, 2012, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Ceremonial Courtroom
School of Law.
Promotions Committee Meeting
Faculty
Thursday, April 12, 2012, 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM.
Krongard Board Room.
Phi Alpha Delta - E-Board and Monthly Chapter Meeting
Current Students
Summary: Phi Alpha Delta Darrow Chapter Meeting. Where: Law School, Room 302. Coordinator: Chris Lassiter; chris.lassiter@umaryland.edu.
Thursday, April 12, 2012, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
Room 302
School of Law.
Orientation to Fall Recruitment 2012
Current Students
Class of 2014 students interested in participating in Fall Recruitment must attend a brief mandatory session to learn about the basic of fall recruitment, the process for applying, and important deadlines. Class of 2013 students are also welcome to attend. Please contact the CDO with questions at careerdv@law.umaryland.edu or 410-706-2080.
Thursday, April 12, 2012, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Room - TBA.
National Trial Team - First Year Student Tryouts
Current Students
Summary: Holding tryouts for the first year students. Where: Law School, Room 202. Coordinator: Jescei Bohbot; jbohb001@umaryland.edu.
Friday, April 13, 2012, 7:30 AM – 10:00 PM.
Room 202
School of Law.
Balancing Science and Politics: The Challenges of Implementing Medical Marijuana Laws
Summary: To date, 17 states and the District of Columbia have passed laws decriminalizing the use of medical marijuana and a number of other states are considering such measures. Each of these jurisdictions has taken a different legislative and regulatory approach to decriminalization, resulting in a patchwork of laws across the nation. On April 13, 2012, the University of Maryland Schools of Law and Pharmacy are co-sponsoring a one-day conference to discuss the legal and policy issues that confront states that hav… Where: Ceremonial Moot Court Room (Room 160E), Law School. Coordinator: Virginia Rowthorn (vrowthorn@law.umaryland.edu).
Friday, April 13, 2012, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
School of Law
500 West Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD.
For more info visit www.law.umaryland.edu. Student Bar Association - Monthly Meeting
Current Students
Summary: SBA general body meeting, all are welcome! Where: Law School, Room 108. Coordinator: Elizabeth Rosen; erose003@umaryland.edu.
Sunday, April 15, 2012, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Room 108
School of Law.
Christian Legal Society - Weekly Meeting
Current Students
Summary: Join Christian Legal Society for a time of fellowship, prayer, and spiritual nourishment. All are welcome! Where: Law School, Room 309. Coordinator: Jeremy Seep; jseep001@umaryland.edu.
Monday, April 16, 2012, 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM.
Room 309
School of Law.
"Fortnightly IP" Speaker Series
Where: Law School, Room 202. Coordinator: Julie Hopkins (jhopkins@law.umaryland.edu).
Tuesday, April 17, 2012, 4:00 PM – 5:15 PM.
Room 202
School of Law
500 W. Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201.
Faculty Forum - Presentation by the Curriculum Committee
Faculty
Wednesday, April 18, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Krongard Board Room.
Faculty Workshop - "Title TBA," Presented by Liz Campbell, University of Aberdeen
Faculty
Thursday, April 19, 2012, 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM.
Faculty Study.
4th Annual Veterans' Legal Assistance Conference & Training
Summary: Designed for lawyers, law students, veterans, policy makers
and other service professionals, this conference will provide a forum
for discussion of critical legal issues facing our veterans, including
claims related to traumatic brain injury, military sexual trauma,
and family law matters. The conference also includes a training
for lawyers interested in representing veterans pro bono in
claims for service-connected disability benefits.
Organized by the Homeless Persons Representation Project, theP… Where: Law School. RSVP: Kiah Elmore (kelmore@probonomd.org). Coordinator: Kiah Elmore (kelmore@probonomd.org, 410-837-9379).
Friday, April 20, 2012, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
School of Law
500 W. Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201.
Roundtable on "Buying A Bride: From Mail Order Brides to Cyber Matches," (forthcoming 2013, NYU Press)—LIKELY TO BE MOVED, Presented by Marcia Zug (FOR FACULTY ONLY)
Faculty
Friday, April 20, 2012, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
TBA.
Maryland Public Policy Fellows Program
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 – Friday, April 27, 2012.
School of Law
500 W. Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201.
Faculty Forum - "A New Agenda or the Legal Profession," Presented by Sheldon Krantz
Faculty
Wednesday, April 25, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Krongard Board Room.
Faculty Workshop - TBA
Faculty
Thursday, April 26, 2012, 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM.
Faculty Study.
Faculty Council Meeting
Faculty
Wednesday, May 2, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Krongard Board Room.
Faculty Workshop - TBA
Faculty
Thursday, May 3, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Faculty Study.
Reserved for Committee Meetings
Faculty
Monday, May 7, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.