Upcoming Public Interest Events

2010 Events

SEPTEMBER

Monday, September 13, 4:00 - 6:30 p.m.
Kasbeer Hall
Student Activities Fair
Students are invited to learn more about activities and groups available to them starting in their first year.

 

Thursday, September 16, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Reception to follow, Lewis Towers, 15th Floor
Life After Innocence Panel and Book Launch
Join Life After Innocence as they launch their 2010 academic year and celebrate the release of Long Way Home, a book about LAI's first client, Jovan Mosley.

 

Thursday, September 16 @ 5:30 p.m.
Location TBD (sponsored by Career Services)
Government Agency Career Expo

 

Monday, September 20
6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Women's Law Society Panel

 

Tuesday, September 21 @ 12:00 p.m.
Office of Career Services
Corboy Law Center, Suite 1370
Loyola Alumns in Practice:
Cook County State's Attorney, Karen Travis

 

Wednesday, September 22 @ 12:00 p.m.
Office of Career Services
Corboy Law Center, Suite 1370
Presidential Management Fellows Information

 

Wednesday/Thursday, September 22-23
National Child Trafficking and Exploitation Conference
Corboy Law Center

 

Tuesday, September 28 @ 12:00 p.m.
Externship Information Sessions
Corboy Law Center, Room 1104

 

Wednesday, September 29 @ 5:00 p.m.
Externship Information Center
Corboy Law Center, Room 1102

 

Wednesday, September 29
5-7 p.m.
Open House for students
Public Interest Law Certificate
11th floor

 

OCTOBER

Saturday, October 2nd
Public Interest Law Placements for Law Students Program
DePaul

 

Monday-Thursday, October 4th-7th
PILS/ChildLaw Society Granola Bar Drive

 

Thursday-Friday, October 7-8
20th Annual Children and Family Justice Center
Northwestern Law

 

Sunday, October 10, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Family Day
Ceremonial Courtroom
First year students and their guests are invited to join the Dean and faculty for this annual program and reception.

 

Wednesday, October 13
Public Interest Convocation
Ceremonial Courtroom Mandatory for each first year student 

 

Monday, October 18, 5-6 p.m.
Wednesday, October 20, 1-2 p.m.
Dean's Townhall Meeting
Rooms TBA - check
Students are invited to meet with Dean Yellen for an open discussion

  

Wednesday, October 20, 4-6 p.m.
DePaul University Rm. 516
LiveHelp Training

 

Thursday-Sunday, October 21-24
PSLawNet conference and Equal Justice Works Career Fair
Washington, D.C.

 

Sunday-Saturday, October 24-30
ABA/CBA Pro Bono Week

 

Tuesday, October 26, 8:00 a.m.
Pro Bono Week Breakfast with Judges
Chicago Bar Association

 

Thursday, October 28, 5:00-7:00 p.m.
CBA Young Lawyers Section Pro Bono and Community Service Fair
Kirkland and Ellis (300 N. LaSalle St.)
**Meet with representatives from 45 organizations**
Register online at http://www.chicagobar.org under CLE
Email: yls@chicagobar.org with any questions

 

Friday, October 29
Children's Legal Rights Journal Conference
Ceremonial Courtroom
Cyberbulling and Sexting

 

Saturday, October 30
10:00 a.m. - Daley Center Rm. 1201
Cabrini Green Legal Aid
Expungement Help Desk Training

 

October/November
ChildLaw Society Give-A-Gift Drive
Benefitting ChildLaw Clinic Clients

 

NOVEMBER

Tuesday, November 2
12:00 - 1:30 p.m., Ceremonial Courtroom
First Year Career Services Orientation
Day Division

 

Wednesday, November 3
Evening Division 5:30 - 7:00 p.m.
Room TBA
Mandatory presentation by Office of Career Services

 

Thursday, Monday, November 4
No Talent Show/Hunger Week Kick Off
8 p.m. - Kasbeer Hall

 

Sunday-Friday, November 7 - November 12
Hunger Week/No-Talent Show
Annual Event/Fun Traditional/Fund Raiser for Hunger Week

 

Wednesday, November 10
Meet the Public Service Employers Reception
Corboy Law Center, Kasbeer Hall (15th Floor)

 

Friday, November 13, 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Third Annual Beazley Symposium on Access to Health Ceremonial Courtroom

 

Thursday, November 18, 2010
Pachanga
Annual social event sponsored by LALSA
8 p.m. - midnight

 

Thursday, November 18th from 2-5 p.m.
Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI)
Pro Bono & Public Interest Roundtable

 

2011 Events 

JANUARY

TBA
LiveHelp Training at Loyola

 

Monday, January 17
Martin Luther King Day - No Class/Day of Public Service

 

January 25, 26, or 27
Martin Luther King, Jr. Lecture
Annual prayer luncheon and lecture to mark Loyola's Martin Luther King, Jr. remembrance

 

Friday, January 28
Public Interest Law Reporter Symposium
Public Housing
Ceremonial Courtroom

 

Four Saturdays, Late January-February
Loyola Law Academy
H.S. Pipeline Program

 

FEBRUARY

Saturday, February 5, 2011
Midwest Public Interest Law Center Conference
Northwestern University Law School

 

Thursday, February 10th
PILS Auction
Spring, Date and Time TBA (usually February)
Annual tradition proceeds fund PILS summer fellowships

 

February - date TBA
Race and Law Symposium

 

Friday, February 25
The International Law Review Symposium

 

MARCH

Monday, March 7 - Saturday, March 12, 2011
Spring Semester Break
No Classes
Law School Trips to Tanzania & Chile

 

APRIL

Thursday, April 21 - Sunday, April 24, 2011
Easter Break
No Classes

Contact Information:

Maureen Keiffer
Associate Director of Career Services
Mkieffer1@luc.edu
(312) 915-7124

 

Josie Gough
Director of Experiential Learning
jgough@luc.edu
(312) 915-7887

 

Mary Bird
Director of Public Service Programs
Mbird1@luc.edu
(312) 915-7661  

 

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