Showing 12 events for the week starting 02/15/2024
February 15
Thursday • 12 events
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Conference: “Indigenous Peoples, Traditional Knowledge, and Intellectual Property in International Law”
8:45 am - 5:15 pm
The conference addresses philosophical and doctrinal challenges regarding claims for entitlement-like protection for the creative outputs, cultural goods, and genetic resources of Indigenous peoples and local communities. Leading Native American scholars, intellectual property experts, and legal theorists will explore competing frameworks, normative justifications, and pragmatic considerations related to national and… -
JOLT Pre-Election Lunch Mixer
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
This event is for JOLT members interested in running for Volume 38 Masthead positions only. For those thinking about running for an elected position with JOLT Volume 38, we will be hosting a pre-election mixer next Thursday, February 15, from 12:00pm to 1:15pm at WCC 3007. This will be a great… -
Alumni in Residence with Natalie Leh J.D. ’89 of the Colorado Attorney General’s Office
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Natalie Hanlon Leh serves as the Chief Deputy Attorney General for the State of Colorado. Natalie oversees the litigation for the State and the legal counsel to all state executive and judicial agencies. She coordinates legal policy and acts as the intergovernmental liaison on behalf of Attorney General Phil Weiser and the Colorado Department of Law. Click to register. -
The Palestine Exception: Free Speech on Campus and the Suppression of Pro-Palestinian Voices
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Join the National Lawyers Guild-HLS Chapter for this discussion of the “Palestine Exception” to campus free speech, featuring attorneys from the ACLU, CAIR, and the National Lawyers Guild. -
HALB x Weil: Firm Spotlight on Collaboration in Complex Transactions
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Please join HALB and Weil, Gotshal & Manges to learn more about the firm’s various practice groups. A panel of litigation, restructuring, and transactional attorneys will answer questions on the ways in which different practice groups work together on a variety of projects. Speakers include Ronit J. Berkovich (Partner, Restructuring),… -
Religious Freedom After Kennedy v. Bremerton
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Professor Stephanie Barclay of Notre Dame Law joins Professor Joshua McDaniel to discuss the status of religious freedom law after Kennedy v. Bremerton. -
OPIA’s Life After Law School Series: Deciding Whether EIP is Right for Me
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Are you wondering if the Early Interview Program (EIP) is right for you? Do you see yourself somewhere other than a large law firm? Are you worried that if you don’t go to a large law firm, you’ll be left without “options”? Join us for a panel discussion with public-interest-minded current students as they reflect on their own decisions about whether to participate in EIP. Lunch provided. Please RSVP below. -
Spring 2024 Byse Workshop – Abolitionist Approaches to Criminal Justice: Perspectives and Debates
3:45 pm - 5:15 pm
The next session of the Spring 2024 Byse Workshop, Abolitionist Approaches to Criminal Justice: Perspectives and Debates, will take place on Thursday, February 15, at 3:45-5:15 PM, in Wasserstein Hall (WCC), Room 4059. Coffee and snacks will be provided. In this session, Abolish Prisons! Wait, What?, we will discuss different visions held by central branches of… -
Buddhist Monk Gen Khedrub presents a conversation about managing the unexpected with Mindfulness
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Do you sometimes feel overwhelmed during your studies? Do you find it hard to unplug and take a real break? Do you wish you could learn simple methods to quiet your mind and feel refreshed? If so, come join us for a special meditation event on Thursday, February 15 from… -
OPIA’s To EIP or Not: Community Conversation
6:25 pm - 7:15 pm
As a follow-on to our Deciding Whether EIP is Right for Me program, gather with other public-interest-minded students in a judgment-free space to discuss the decision to participate in EIP. Whether you are on the fence about participating, or do not plan on participating, join others who may be considering similar factors — from finances to family expectations to FOMO. Dinner provided.