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The Professional Degree Supplemental Tuition (PDST) Town Hall for Students: Please join us on Friday, April 14th at noon in EDU 1131 to discuss PDST and answer any questions that you may have. Lunch will be provided for those who RSVP by April 11th!
Save the Date - Pro Bono & Student Life Awards: Please join us to celebrate all of the accomplishments of our students, faculty and staff! Anna Davis will announce pro bono honors and present Pro bono awards. We will also announce the results of the student-nominated and student-voted SBA Awards. This award ceremony will be held on Wednesday, April 19th at 5:00pm at the Student Center.
Chancellor's Professors of Law: Professor Alejandro Camacho and Professor Rachel Moran: Dean Parrish invites you to join us on Monday, April 17th at 4:30pm at the UCI ANTrepreneur Center to celebrate Professor Camacho and Professor Moran and recognize their respective appointments as Chancellor's Professors of Law. Reception will follow. Please register by April 10th to attend.
3Ls: Mandatory Exit Career Counseling: Please schedule your appointment with your CDO counselor in LEO between now and April 21st to discuss your next steps and how CDO can support you in your individual job search. If you already secured post-graduate employment, you may opt out by completing this survey by April 21st. More information can be found in Dean Deol's email on March 24th.
Afghanistan Under the Taliban: Please join the International Justice Clinic along with David Kaye, Sima Samar, Richard Bennett and Karima Bennoune on Tuesday, April 4th in MPAA 430 at noon as they discuss developing tools for human rights community and advocacy. Register here.
Post-graduation Clerkship Panel: 3Ls who have secured post-graduation clerkships will be hosting a student-led panel on Monday, April 17th at 12:15pm to 1:00pm (Location TBD). Pizza will be provided for those who RSVP by Friday, April 14th at noon.
6th Annual UCI Law Intellectual Property & Patent Law Career Day: Please join us on Saturday, April 8th from 9:00am to 12:00pm in the California Room of the Law Library, EDU 1111 & EDU 1131. This event will educate students about IP law, career opportunities in IP law, and facilitate connections and relationships between the Southern California IP bar and UCI Law students. This event is designed for all students interested in intellectual property law, regardless of whether the student has a hard science background or not. Register to attend!
2023 Commencement: This year's in-person commencement ceremony will be held on Saturday, May 6th! Please visit our website here to see details regarding tickets and seating, directions and parking, diplomas, reception details, regalia, and more!
2Ls: Annual Bay Area Diversity Career Fair: BADCF will be held virtually on July 13th and 14th for students to engage with leading law firms, corporate in-house legal departments, government agencies, nonprofit and other private/public legal employers. Register by Monday, June 19th to attend!
1Ls: Save the Date - Enrollment and Graduation Workshop: Join the Student Services Office for this virtual workshop on Tuesday, April 18th at noon to learn more about upper-division registration process, the required steps for graduation, as well as any questions that arise regarding your upcoming 2L year. Zoom link will be provided soon!
Energy Bar Association (EBA) - Free Membership: The EBA is an international, non-profit association of attorneys, energy professionals, and students active in all areas of energy law. Davis Wright Tremaine is proud to offer 60 free memberships! Additional information can be found here.
3Ls: Please complete the ASP & Registrar’s Bar Exam Survey. July 2023 bar takers who wish to be guaranteed a match with a UCI Law alumni bar mentor, please complete the survey by Sunday, April 2nd at 11:59 p.m. PT.
Equal Justice Works: Regional Public Interest Awards: Eight students throughout the country will be chosen to receive a Regional Public Interest Award for their innovation, impact, and commitment to public interest law. Recipients will receive a $250 cash prize and commemorative plaque. Application closes on April 9th. Additional information can be found here.
New York State Bar Association's 2023 Student Writing Competition: Students are invited to submit an article concerning any area of Animal Law. First place winner will received $1,000 and second place winner will receive $500. Both winners will receive a certificate of achievement. Third and fourth place winners will receive a certificate of recognition. All winners' submissions will be eligible for publication in the Committee's "Laws & Paws" publication. The deadline for submission is Friday, July 7th. Additional information can be found here.
ABA LGBT Public Interest Scholarship: The SOGI Commission is now accepting applications through April 28th for Summer and Fall 2023! This scholarship is intended for law students and/or recent law school graduates studying for the Bar who are either LGBTQ+ or who will be working in the LGBTQ+ space doing public interest work. One or more scholarships of up to $5000 each are awarded annually. Further information about the application process can be found here.
MAX Grand Prize Drawing: AccessLex Institute's Center for Education and Financial Literacy has partnered with UCI Law to help support your financial wellness. As part of this partnership, students are eligible for the upcoming drawing that will have 9 winners in total: two $25,000 winners and one $40,000 winner in each class! To earn entries, you must complete the following before March 31st:
- First register for, or log on to your free account at AccessLex.org,
- Second, enter MAX by AccessLex® and go to “Upcoming MAX Events" and register for as many topics that appeal to you.
- To maximize your entries, complete the MAX course in your class year, and earn 10 additional bonus entries.
Legal Aid Association of CA's Dan Bradley Fellowship: The LAAC fellowship of up to $8,000 is awarded to students who want to pursue a career in public interest law and who want to spend their summer working on a rural or racial justice issue at a LAAC member legal aid organization. The deadline to apply is Friday, April 8th.
1Ls: The 2023 Robert Masur Fellowship: Applications are now open to all 1Ls who intend to contribute to the areas of civil rights and/or civil liberties during the summer by participating in a writing or research project, work with a public interest organization, work on a civil rights or civil liberties law case under the supervision of a faculty member or lawyer, or any other work in the areas of civil rights or civil liberties. Each fellow will receive a $2,000 honorarium. Applications must be submitted by Friday, April 21st.
2Ls: Ms. JD Fellowship Program: This program promotes mentorship and professional development for women-identifying law students. Each fellow will be matched with a practicing attorney mentor to help prepare them to enter the legal profession and will be invited to receive financial support to attend the Ms. JD's NWLSO Leadership Academy Intensive, as well as complete a project that benefits their community. Application will close on April 2nd. More information, including how to apply, can be found here.
The Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles (WLALA): Fran Kandel Public Interest Fellowship: This fellowship enables law students to work with an organization or individually to develop and implement a project in the field of public interest law. Each Fellow may receive up to $6,000, which is intended to cover project expenses and provide a stipend. Applications are due by 5:00pm on April 14th.
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