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LAW CONNECTION   October 28, 2013
 

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Top 5 Jobs
View positions from Wyoming Judicial Branch, Lawyers' Committee for Better Housing, Americans United for Life, Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan, and the Society for Human Resource Management ... Read More
 

Academic Success Program - Review: Exam Strategy - Torts
November 1
12:30 - 1:20 p.m.
Tabor Classroom

2013 Judge Luther M. Swygert Memorial Moot Court Competition
November 6
4 p.m.
Duesenberg Recital Hall, VUCA

Patent Bar Exam Session
November 6
6 p.m.
Ulbricht Classroom

Academic Success Program - Endgame: Preparing for Final Exams
November 8
12:30 - 1:20 p.m.
Tabor Classroom

Miss Representation Film Event with Panel and Reception
November 8
3:30 p.m.
Pelzer Classroom

Academic Success Program - ASP Question and Answer Session
November 15
12:30 - 1:20 p.m.
Tabor Classroom

Thanksgiving Luncheon
November 25
12 - 2 p.m.
Wesemann Cafe


Meet the Public Interest Employers Reception
Save the Date: Tuesday, October 29, 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Where: Loyola University Chicago's Corboy Law Center
Come learn about non-profit and government agency volunteer, intern and employment opportunities. Questions? Call Robyn Rucker 219.465.7972 or send an email to robyn.rucker@valpo.edu ... Read More

Pro Bono Plenary for 3Ls
Tuesday, November 12th, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., Stride Courtroom
The purpose of this final session is to discuss the value of engaging in pro bono work as an attorney. Presenters and students will share their experiences.
Required for all December 2013 Graduates
May 2014 Graduates are also welcome to attend. Those who do attend will not be required to attend the Pro Bono Plenary in April 2014. ... Read More

Etiquette Tip of the Week: The End
The Etiquette Tip of the Week often covers networking, how to start a conversation and how to keep a conversation going. Someone asked the logical follow-up: "How do you end a conversation?"
When your conversation has run its course, you have exchanged business cards or decided (not out loud) it is not worth exchanging business cards, how do you move on to the next person? Reach out your hand to give a parting handshake and say one of these or a combination of these: ... Read More

Alumni Mentor Program
Attention Students! Sign up for the Alumni Mentor Program! This is an available resource for all students. With over 150 Alumni volunteers signed up to participate, you won't want to miss this opportunity. The program is accessible through Strategy; click here for more details on how to get started! ... Read More

Bar Exam Question and Answer Session
Do you have questions regarding the bar exam registration process or just have general questions regarding the bar exam? If so, stop by the student lounge on Wednesday, November 6th during chapel break to have your questions answered by your bar prep coaches, Bethany Lesniewski and Kim Kass. ... Read More

2013 Judge Luther M. Swygert Memorial Moot Court Competition
Wednesday, November 6th, 4:00 p.m., Duesenberg Recital Hall, VUCA
This year's problem explores whether a student's art work was protected by the First Amendment's Free Speech Clause under Tinker and its progeny.
2013 Swygert Justices ... Read More

Bar Exam Registration Information
Each state has its own bar registration and admission rules. Those who intend to practice law are encouraged to become acquainted with the rules in the state in which they plan to practice, especially those rules relating to registration deadlines and specific courses or course credit hours that might be required during law school. ... Read More

Patent Bar Exam Session
Wednesday, November 6th, 6:00 p.m., Ulbricht Classroom
If you are a student with an undergrad degree (or at least two years of coursework) in engineering, computer sciences or the hard sciences (chemistry, biology, physics, some related fields), and are interested in becoming a Patent Agent or Attorney, ... Read More

Wesemann Café
Current Café menu ... Read More
 

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