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Book Buy-Back extended
Please note that the Law School Bookmart's End of Fall Semester Book Buy-Back has been extended through Friday of this week If you would like cash for your books, bring them to the Bookmart (Room 2115) on: Tuesday, December 16th Wedne ...
Quarles & Brady Reading Room Use Survey
The SBA is tracking the number of people using the Quarles & Brady Reading Room over the course of exams. The information we collect will be taken into consideration as we decide whether the use of the room warrants opening it up to lapt ...
Attention Ping-Pong Players:
The ping-pong table has been moved to Room 2221, across from the SBA office. This will be its location for the remainder of the year. Paddles and balls are still checked out from the library.
A Well-Paid Slave: Curt Flood's Fight for Free Agency in Professional Sports
Relieved to finally read something other than a casebook over winter break? Add Professor Brad Snyder's book A Well-Paid Slave: Curt Flood's Fight for Free Agency in Professional Sports to your vacation reading list! ...
[3L Students] International Law
Greetings: If you are a 3L and still need to take International Law in order to fulfill the requirements for the International Law Concentration, you may apply to take International Law in the coming Spring 2009 Term (taught by Prof Hun ...
Pass/Fail Option Forms Due Dec. 3
2L & 3L Students: Don't forget, the pass/fail option forms (cosmic orange) for Fall 2008 are due Wednesday, December 3rd by 4:30 PM sharp in my office, Rm. 5106. Extra forms are also in my office if you don't ...
WI Public Television's In Wisconsin Airs 3 Part Series on Patient Advocacy
WI Public Television will air a three-part series on the Center for Patient Partnerships. Episodes will be available online and will be repeated on air at a later date. Please see here for more information on how to vi ...
Check out the new and improved SBA website
Check out the new and improved SBA website. You can see a calendar of upcoming evens, access old outlines for you classes, and post pictures of life as a UW Law student: www.wisconsinsba.org Also, to submit your old outlines, ple ...
Dean's "Initiative" Listening Sessions
Dear Student Body, Some of you may have heard of the "Dean's Initiative ." As current students and future alumni, we will be directly affected by the provisions set forth in the Initiative. Here is the ti ...
Spring 2009 Elective Selection
Greetings: This is a message for all first-year law students concerning elective selection & scheduling for Spring 2009. As you know, in the Spring 2009 Semester, you will be randomly assigned to sections of: Proper ...
Important Information From Faculty About Major Curriculum Reform: Response Requested
Dear Students: Over the last year the faculty has been considering adopting major curriculum reform. Most recently, a temporary change was adopted reducing Property to 4 credits, and requiring Constitutional Law during the 2nd semester of ...
Exam-writing workshops - Nov. 14
This coming Friday, November 14, we will offer two workshops on exam writing. The schedule is below. The purpose of the workshops is not to fine-tune your knowledge of Criminal Law or Contracts I. The purpose is for professors to hel ...
Roscoe Hogan Environmental Essay Contest
ESSAY CONTEST The Public Justice Foundation has acquired the Roscoe Hogan Environmental Essay Contest from the Roscoe Pound Institute. The Public Justice Foundation is a non-profit membership organization of ove ...
Public Interest Possibilities Panel
Ever think… “Um, what is public interest law? Then join PILF for the Public Interest Possibilities Panel and hear five local attorneys speak about their public interest practices! Learn about the different options fo ...
HEFFERNAN CLASS
Are You a 2L Interested in Moot Court? Then Take the HEFFERNAN CLASS Class meets Tuesdays from 8:50am to 10:50am The class (Appellate Advocacy II § 4) Is 2 Credits & ...
2Ls! Join the Moot Court Board!
2Ls! Join the Moot Court Board! The Omar Megahed Competition The Competition has Begun But you can still get a packet! Each fall, second-year students can compete in an intramural ...
Spring 2009 Courses with the Center for Patient Partnerships
Want to help patients navigate the health care system? Learn about health insurance and disability? Looking for a hands-on, interprofessional, client-centered course or clinical/service learning experience? The Center for Patient P ...
Workshops on Exam Taking
On Friday morning, Nov. 14, we will provide faculty-led workshops on exam taking for you. Classes will be canceled on Friday to allow you to participate. In the workshops professors will explain good and bad answers to sample ...
CPP Clinical and Certificate opportunities
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Final exams: when we can and can't re-schedule them
In some, very limited circumstances the Law School Rules allow us to re-schedule a final examination for a student. The applicable rule is section 6.03 at http://law.wisc.edu/current/rules/chap6.htm#6.03 . Students must c ...
Pass/Fail Option Forms for Fall 2008
Pass/Fail Option Forms for Fall 2008 (cosmic orange in color) were distributed in the front of your hangfile. This form must be returned by December 3, 2008 by 4:30 PM to Rm. 5106. No exceptions!! There is a&nbs ...
Judicial Intern Program Reminder
Below please find a reminder message from Prof David Schultz. (Additional Reminder: FIRST MEETING IS WED. OCT. 22.) Applications are now being solicited for the Judicial Intern Program for the spring semester of 2009.& ...
2Ls: Board of Bar Examiners Flyer
TO: 2nd-Year University of Wisconsin Law StudentsRE: Character and Fitness CertificationGraduates of the University of Wisconsin Law School are required, as part of the diplomaprivilege admission process, to file with the Board of Bar Examiners ...
3Ls: Board of Bar Examiners flyer
TO: University of Wisconsin Law Students graduating in 2009FROM: April Stegmann, Bar Application ManagerBen Hopkins, Character and Fitness InvestigatorRE: Diploma Privilege - Character and Fitness CertificationWisconsin Supreme Court Rule 40.06( ...
Summer 2009 Externship Opportunities
REMINGTON CENTER Summer 2009 Externship OpportunitiesStarting the week of October 20, 2008, applications will be accepted at the Remington Center for second-year law students interested in a criminal justice-relate ...
December 2008 Graduate Reminder
Greetings: If you might be an December 2008 graduate, this message is for you. Pursuant to Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules, you must file a bar admission application with the Board of Bar Examiners (BBE) no later than 30 ...
*ESSAY CONTEST*
* ESSAY CONTEST* The Public Justice Foundation has acquired the Roscoe Hogan Environmental Essay Contest from the Roscoe Pound Institute. The Public Justice Foundation is a non-profit membership organization of over 3000 ...
Join the Moot Court Board!
2Ls! Join the Moot Court Board! The Omar Megahed Competition Informational Meeting 7pm, Thursday, October 23, Room 5240 Each fall, second-year students can compete in an intramural appellate advocacy competition in which competi ...
When Do Expressive Works Infringe Trademarks?
Wednesday October 22nd, at **6:00 pm** in Lubar Commons. *AS A PART OF THE TEMPLETON DEBATE SERIES,* * THE FEDERALIST SOCIETY AND THE* INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY STUDENTS’ ORGANIZATION PRESENT* *When Do Expressive Works Infri ...
Summer 2009 Clinical Opportunities at the Remington Center
In the next few weeks, the Frank J. Remington Center will begin recruiting student applicants for its summer 2009 prison-based clinical projects : the Legal Assistance to Institutionalized Persons Project (LAIP ...
Judicial Intern Program
Applications are now being solicited for the Judicial Intern Program for the spring semester of 2009. All second and third year law students who have not previously participated in the program are eligible. In short, ...
Law/La Follette Dual Degree Advising Brown Bag
Current and Prospective Law/La Follette Dual Degree Students: Currently dually enrolled in a Masters of Public Affairs or International Public Affairs? Considering enrolling at the La Follette School of Public Affairs to complement your ...
Planning to vote early? Absentee?
For information about early and absentee voting rules in each state, go to a comprehensive web site maintained by Reed College: http://earlyvoting.net/index.php.
Volunteer to give non-partisan help to voters?
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The Weimar Moment: Liberalism, Political Theology, and Law Interdisciplinary Conference
The Institute for Legal Studies announces the following event open to faculty, students and staff: The Weimar Moment: Liberalism, Political Theology, and Law Interdisciplinary Conference October 24-26, 2008 Pu ...
Madison hosts World Stem Cell Summit
For those of you who are interested in biotechnology law and policy, next week Madison is hosting the World Stem Cell summit. The agenda can be found at http://www.worldstemcellsummit.com/ http://www.worldstemcellsummit.com/pdf/progr ...
LEO Reception - Sept. 18 - Tribal judge as guest
The Legal Education Opportunities (LEO) committee is sponsoring a reception in honor of the entering LEO class on Thursday, Sept. 18, from 4 to 6 in Lubar Commons (Room 7200). We will have Amanda Rockman, Class of 2005, who is a judge ...
Opportunity to volunteer at polling stations Nov. 4
Many lawyers and law students are looking for ways to help ensure that the November 4 election goes smoothly. The National Campaign for Fair Elections ( http://nationalcampaignforfairelections.org/pages/election_protection ) is a ...
Orientation for First-Year Students, 8/26-8/29
ORIENTATION ACTIVITIES FOR FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS Mandatory orientation activities for all first-year students begin on Tuesday, August 26, and end in the late afternoon on Thursday, August 28. This schedule also includes ...
Scholarship for Student with Outstanding Interest in Family Law and Community Service
This is the sixth year that the Leonard Loeb Family Law Scholarship committee of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers is offering a scholarship to one of our students (recent scholarships have been as much as $5,000). The AA ...
Services for 3Ls Apr. 28-May 13
If you have questions about job-hunting documents, writing on your new job, or any other final writing questions, you can make an appointment with Mary Ray now, during the exam period, or during the week after exams are completed. Or you can st ...
Services for 2Ls Apr. 28-May 13
Got last minute questions about exams or writing for work this summer? To sign up for an appointment, come to room 2378 in the library or e-mail mbray@wisc.edu. To learn ways to improve exam writing, consider attending the following workshop.
Services for ILs April 28-May 16
Individual Sessions Appointments are available on weekdays throughout the exam period, but are not available within 24 hours immediately preceding a 1L exam. Signing up at room 2378 is the fastest way to get an appointment, but you can also ...
Ideas and Innovations in Legal Scholarship: Interesting People with Interesting Ideas
The Office of the Dean and the Institute for Legal Studies announce the following presentation in the workshop series Ideas and Innovations in Legal Scholarship: Interesting People with Interesting Ideas open to Faculty, Staff and Students Blac ...
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Calendars of campus and community Sexual Assault Awareness Month events are available here: http://uwpave.rso.wisc.edu/Pave_web/website/pages/events.html and http://www.danecountyrcc.org/news/ You are cordially invited to participate in a hi ...
Services for 3Ls March 31-April 11
Your last round of exams is coming, and you may be running out of steam. If you need help studying efficiently for particular courses, schedule an individual session to work on writing for law school or your work by coming to room 2378 and sign ...
Services for 2Ls March 31 - April 11
If you are hung up in any writing project, sometimes you just need a fresh look or a new approach to the task. An IIS appointment can provide that fresh approach. To sign up, come to room 2378 in the library or e-mail mbray@wisc.edu.
Services for ILs March 31- April 11
Individual Sessions Appointments are available each weekday except April 1-9, when Mary is out of town speaking at two conferences. You can sign up at room 2378 any time the library is open. Signing up is the fastest way to get an appointment ...
Cross-Cultural Negotiations Course (2 cr. summer session)
Open to 1Ls and 2Ls; Includes one week field trip in Nagoya, Japan Eight to 10 students, current 1L and 2L, from the University of Wisconsin Law School and 10 students from Nagoya University Graduate School of Law will make up this 2 credit cro ...
Congratulations Mock Trial
Great job to the UW Mock Trial Team, whose steady diet of hard work and competitive zeal has paid off in unprecedented success! This year the team competed in a wider variety of competitions and received more awards than ever before. This spri ...
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