Upcoming Events

11:45 Reception, 12:15 Buffet Luncheon

11:45 a.m. reception, 12:15 p.m. lunch.

11:45 a.m. reception, 12:15 p.m. luncheon

11:45 a.m. reception, 12:15 p.m. luncheon

11:45 a.m. reception, 12:15 p.m. luncheon

Firms will begin arriving on grounds to meet with students starting Oct. 1. This information session will cover how to make the most of these interactions.

Want to work for a judge this summer? Students are invited to learn about to apply and navigate the interview process. Attendance is mandatory in order to receive individual counseling with the Office of Judicial Clerkships during October and November.

Learn what’s out there for public service internships, get crucial timetables and take a quick dive into writing public service cover letters and resumes. All students are welcome. Attendance is mandatory for students who want individual counseling from the PSC during October and November. This event is part of the Fall 1L Career Development Curriculum.

Learn how to construct a legal resume. Bring your laptop, as this session is designed to give you real-time guidance on creating and formatting your resume. Attendance is mandatory in order to receive individual counseling during October and November from Career Services.

Learn how to construct a legal resume. Bring your laptop, as this session is designed to give you real-time guidance on creating and formatting your resume. Attendance is mandatory in order to receive individual counseling during October and November from Career Services.

Learn how to construct a legal cover letter. Bring your laptop, as we will walk through the drafting process with you. Attendance is mandatory in order to receive individual counseling during October and November from Career Services.

Learn how to construct a legal cover letter. Bring your laptop, as we will walk through the drafting process with you. Attendance is mandatory in order to receive individual counseling during October and November from Career Services.

Students are invited to join the Career Services staff for a fun and informative program on proper interview and reception attire.

Students are invited learn about the various Environmental Law Courses offered at UVA, including the Environmental Law and Policy Clinic.

Scholars will examine the new wave of racism in the United States at a conference marking the one-year anniversary of the violent “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville. At the event, participants from across the country will explore the nation’s longstanding history of racism, racial violence and white supremacy, as well as its legacy today, through the lens of empirical critical race theory (eCRT) — critical race theory informed by empirical methods. Speakers include Annette Gordon-Reed, Charles Warren Professor of American Legal History and professor of history at Harvard University; john a. powell, professor of law and director of the Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society at the University of California, Berkeley; and Ted Shaw, Julius L. Chambers Distinguished Professor of Law and director of the Center for Civil Rights at the University of North Carolina School of Law. More
 

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The colloquium will focus on the "Restatement (Fourth) of the Foreign Relations Law of the United States."

Students are invited to join JLSA for information regarding the 2019 iTrek trip to Israel. This will be the third iTrek to Israel trip led by UVA students. iTrek is a highly subsidized educational trip that will take place in January 2019.

Students and faculty are invited for a roundtable discussion on the standards and norms behind the judicial confirmation process. The discussion will explore what attributes citizens should look for in a judge, the roles the senate and outside groups should play in the confirmation process and more. 

Common Law Grounds is a student-faculty group whose mission is to encourage discussion and debate among students and faculty across the ideological spectrum.

Join VELLA and Employment and Labor Law professors for an informal meet-and-greet to learn more about the opportunities at the law school. Light snacks will be served.

What does it take to serve as the state’s top attorney? Douglas Gansler (Law ’89), former attorney general of Maryland and president of the National Association of Attorneys General, will moderate a panel of distinguished alumni including: Karl Racine (Law ’89), attorney general for the District of Columbia; Herbert Slatery (Coll. ’74), attorney general of Tennessee; Ken Paxton (Law ’91) (invited), attorney general of Texas; and Toby Heytens (Law ’00), solicitor general of Virginia.  A cocktail reception will follow.

Learn what’s out there for public service internships, get crucial timetables and take a quick dive into writing public service cover letters and resumes. All students are welcome. Attendance is mandatory for students who want want individual counseling from the PSC during October and November. This event is part of the Fall 1L Career Development Curriculum.

The Pro Bono Program will hold two identical orientation sessions for those students interested in participating in a winter pro bono project. The sessions will cover how to arrange a project for the winter break, how to register the project with the Pro Bono Program and how to log your hours. Students should plan to attend one of these sessions if they are contemplating a winter break project.

Join guest speakers and exonerees on National Wrongful Conviction Day to support the Virginia Innocence Project.

SBA Wednesday Social

WestLaw Advanced Training for 1Ls

Westlaw Advanced Training for 1Ls

Bloomberg Advanced Training for 1Ls

Food will be provided.

Join us for the 111th Libel Show, UVA Law’s (ideally) funniest, (definitely) oldest, and most absurd institution. Doors open at 7 p.m., show starts at 7:30 p.m.