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October 2014

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Oct. 1 » 12:00 PMBLSA General Body Meeting Rescheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 30 - RESCHEDULEDBLSA general body members will discuss upcoming events and scholarship requirements for subsequent years. Room 1302, Worrell
Oct. 1 » 12:00 PMImmigration Pro Bono Project Informational MeetingCome learn about the Immigration Pro Bono Project at Wake Forest Law. A short presentation will explain how you can help our local immigrant... Room 1310, Worrell
Oct. 1 » 12:00 PMDean's Search Listening Session for Students with ProvostAll law students are invited and ONLY law students are invited to a listening session with Provost Rogan Kersh regarding the university's search for... Room 1301, Worrell
Oct. 2 » 12:00 PMAll Clinical Programs Information SessionThe law school offers a wide range of clinic programs that allow students opportunities to develop skills that transfer to practice and also support... Room 1301, Worrell
Oct. 2 » 12:00 PMFaculty Development Speaker SeriesFaculty Development guest speaker Professor Christopher Seaman, Washington & Lee School of Law. Room 1309, Worrell
Oct. 2 » 1:00 PMU.S. Congressional Open World Delegation from MoldovaA U.S. Congressional Open World Delegation from Moldova will visit the law school to exchange ideas and information about our democratic systems for... Room 1312, Worrell
Oct. 2 » 4:00 PMFinal Round 1L Trial Bar Competition - RESCHEDULEDRescheduled to 6 pm. Final competition for the 1L Trial Bar Competition. Reception. Room 1312, Worrell
Oct. 3 » 6:00 PMBLSA & Winston Salem Bar Association ReceptionMembers of the Winston-Salem Bar Association (WSBA) and BLSA are teaming up this year on several projects. Join us to plan pro bono and community... Room 3357, Worrell
Oct. 4 » 7:00 PMOUTLaw Game NightOUTLaw is the organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning, and allied law students at Wake Forest Law. Throughout the year... Home of Professor Tanya Marsh
Oct. 7 » 10:00 AMStaff ConvocationStaff are invited to join Interim Dean Reynolds for a meeting and brunch. Room 1302, Worrell
Oct. 7 » 12:00 PMOUTLaw General MeetingOUTLaw is the organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning, and allied law students at Wake Forest University School of Law.... Room 1309, Worrell
Oct. 7 » 12:00 PMExpungement Clinic TrainingFor all of those interested in participating in our Expungement Clinics, this training is required for participation. Two attorneys from Legal Aid... Room 1312, Worrell
Oct. 7 » 12:00 PMFaculty Development Speaker SeriesFaculty Development guest speaker Professor Timothy Kuhner, Georgia State University College of Law. Room 1302, Worrell
Oct. 7 » 3:00 PMNorth Carolina Supreme Court Candidate ForumThe N.C. Center for Voter Education and the law school are co-hosting an N.C. Supreme Court Candidate Roundtable followed by a reception. Room 1312, Worrell
Oct. 7 » 4:15 PMListening Session for Faculty with ProvostAll law faculty are invited. Room 1302, Worrell
Oct. 8 » 11:00 AMVoting in N.C.: What's Changed and What to KnowFree informational program on voting rights, with special emphasis on older and disabled voters. Address is: 2895 Shorefair Drive, NW Winston-Salem,... Senior Services - 2895 Shorefair Dr
Oct. 8 » 12:00 PMOUTLaw Pro Bono Training for PrideOUTLaw is partnering with the Campaign for Southern Equality to provide a free Health Care Power of Attorney workshop at Winston-Salem Pride on Oct.... Room 1309, Worrell
Oct. 8 » 2:00 PMListening Session for Staff with ProvostAll law staff members are encouraged to attend a listening session with the Provost in the search for a new Dean. Room 1301, Worrell
Oct. 9 » 12:00 PMFaculty Development Speaker SeriesFaculty Development guest speaker WFU Professor Hal Lloyd. Room 1309, Worrell
Oct. 9 » 12:00 PMSALDF Board MeetingThis is the first SALDF (Student Animal Legal Defense Fund) Board meeting. We'll brainstorm events, speakers, pro bono projects, social media plans,... Room 1107, Worrell
Oct. 9 » 12:00 PMTrial Bar General MeetingTrial Bar members will meet to discuss plans for the remainder of the school term. Room 1308, Worrell
Oct. 9 » 5:00 PMSocial Justice Movie NightAll students are invited to view a social justice-based filmed (to be determined) followed by a discussion about the social justice issues raised in... Room 1101, Worrell
Oct. 10 » 12:00 PMWomen in Law Lunch BreakJoin Women in Law for Lunch Break, an informal brown-bag lunch gathering to build community. We encourage 1Ls to come and ask questions of 2Ls and... Room 1106, Worrell
Oct. 13 » 12:00 PMSports and Entertainment Law Society Interest MeetingThe Sports and Entertainment Law Society (SELS) is hosting an interest meeting. SELS strives to create a forum in which students can openly discuss... Room 1310, Worrell
Oct. 15 » All dayElder Law Clinic Open HouseGreetings 2Ls and 3Ls! The Elder Law Clinic is moving into a new suite on the ground floor (former law school boardroom area). You are invited to... Suite 1124, Worrell
Oct. 15 » 3:00 PMReclaiming Futures Drug Court with Judge Denise HartsfieldWake Forest Law has partnered with Reclaiming Futures to hold drug court at the law school. Following the drug court session, we will have a speaker... Room 1312, Worrell
Oct. 16 » All dayLaw Board of Visitors & Rose Council Meeting Worrell
Oct. 16 » All dayFall Break
Oct. 17 » All dayAlumni WeekendWorrell Weekend - join alumni for a weekend of events back in Winston-Salem. Worrell
Oct. 17 » All dayFall Break
Oct. 17 » All dayConverge South 2014ConvergeSouth enters its 10th year as the region's premier technology and creativity for business conference. It's run by passionate volunteers and... Worrell
Oct. 17 » 1:00 PMLaw Alumni Weekend CLE EventRegistration for CLE credit is required this event. Credit will be available for 1.5 hours, with actual CLE time from 2:00-3:30pm. Room 1302, Worrell
Oct. 18 » All dayAlumni Weekend, Annual Rose Council Tailgate TBA
Oct. 18 » 10:00 AMWinston-Salem LGBTQ Pride FestivalWake Forest School of Law's OUTLaw is working with the Campaign for
Southern Equality to provide a free Health Care Power of Attorney
workshop at...
Downtown Winston-Salem
Oct. 20 » 10:00 AMPro Bono Week TablingStop by the Pro Bono table for goodies and information in honor of National Pro Bono Week! We will show students how to log their hours and have... Worrell Professional Center
Oct. 20 » 12:00 PMPILO Donation Training EventCome to the PILO Donation Training Event to learn how you can use your Lexis Research Points to make donations to PILO. In addition, come learn more... Room 1108, Worrell
Oct. 21 » 12:00 PMBLSA Presents: 'Minorities in Practice'Join us as we talk to a panel of professionally diverse attorneys about their areas of law, how they got there, and challenges they face as... Room 1310, Worrell
Oct. 21 » 12:00 PMMaximizing Your LinkedIn PresenceJoin Wake Forest Law's Director of Communications & Public Relations, Lisa Snedeker, for a helpful seminar on getting the most value out of LinkedIn:... Room 1302, Worrell
Oct. 21 » 12:00 PMStudent Health Law Association Interest MeetingJoin us to learn about getting involved with the Student Health Law Association and share our plan for the year. Lunch will be provided. Room 1308, Worrell
Oct. 21 » 4:30 PMCriminal Justice Program/Criminal Law Roundtable Movie ScreeningCriminal Law Roundtable and the Criminal Justice Program directed by Professor Kami Simmons woill present a film screening of "Central Park 5"... Room 1302, Worrell
Oct. 21 » 6:00 PMWIPSA IP Law Movie Night - RESCHEDULEDRescheduled to Thursday, Oct. 23, in Room 1301. Movie "The Social Network" depicts the legal battle between Mark Zuckerberg and others over the... Room 1107, Worrell
Oct. 22 » 12:00 PMPaths in Public Interest CareersChristine Bischoff ('04) an Education Law Professor and attorney for N.C. Justice Center, Parker Smith an attorney for Pisgah Legal Services and... Room 1302, Worrell
Oct. 22 » 12:00 PMBar Talk with Interim Dean Suzanne ReynoldsMandatory meeting for 3L students to learn more about bar preparation and the exam. Lunch will be served. Room 1312, Worrell
Oct. 22 » 3:30 PMDuty, Connection, and Opportunity: Public Service in the Legal ProfessionInaugural WFU Alumni Scholar Speaker Series featuring Judge L. Patrick Auld ('92), who is currently the United States Magistrate Judge in Greensboro,... Kirby Hall, Room 104
Oct. 22 » 5:00 PMWomen in Law Mentoring Speaker, AuthorSusan Smith Blakely, Esq., is the founder of Best Friends at the Bar, an organization dedicated to mentoring women in their legal careers. Blakely... Room 1302, Worrell
Oct. 22 » 6:00 PMCJJB Inn of Court ProgramBy invitation only. Room 1312, Worrell
Oct. 23 » 12:00 PMN.C. Bar Association Table TalkStop by tables in the first floor hallway to visit with representatives from numerous practice area sections of the N.C. Bar Association. Attorney... Worrell Professional Center
Oct. 23 » 12:00 PMD.C. Summer Judicial Externship Info Session Room 1302, Worrell
Oct. 23 » 12:00 PMFaculty Development Speaker SeriesFaculty Development guest speaker WFU Professor Rebecca Morrow. Room 1309, Worrell
Oct. 23 » 6:00 PMWIPSA Movie NightMovie "The Social Network" depicts the legal battle between Mark Zuckerberg and others over the rights to Facebook. The movie stars Jesse Eisenberg,... Room 1301, Worrell
Oct. 23 » 7:00 PMThe Federalist Society presents the Role of Executive Power in the United StatesThe Federalist Society is proud to welcome Dr. John Baker, Visiting Professor of Law at Georgetown University Law Center and Professor Emeritus of... Room 1302, Worrell
Oct. 24 » 8:30 AMRelationship-Centered Health Care: Implications for Law and EthicsViewing health care delivery as fundamentally relational, rather than as a series of discrete transactions between provider and patient, provides a... Z. Smith Reynolds Library Auditorium
Oct. 24 » 12:00 PMWake the Vote - Law School Rally to the PollsWake Forest Law's chapters of the American Constitution Society and the North Carolina Associates for Justice are joining forces for a Rally to the... Courtyard, Worrell
Oct. 25 » 9:00 AMOUTLaw Estate Planning for EqualityIn an effort to address underserved needs of the LGBTQ community, this free wills program is being brought to you by the Young Lawyers Division of... Room 1106, Worrell
Oct. 27 » 12:00 PMSALDF Board MeetingThis is the second SALDF (Student Animal Legal Defense Fund) Board meeting. We'll primarily discuss pro bono opportunities and plans for a tentative... Room 1107, Worrell
Oct. 28 » 12:00 PMBLSA Summer Job Panel2L and 3L BLSA members discuss how they got their summer jobs. For dues paying BLSA members only. Room 1102, Worrell
Oct. 28 » 12:00 PMThe Road to Equality: Same-Sex Marriage in North Carolina and the United StatesInterim Dean Suzanne Reynolds ('77) will discuss the past, present and future of same-sex marriage in North Carolina and across the country. Dean... Room 1312, Worrell
Oct. 28 » 5:00 PMReclaiming Futures Matching EventLaw school mentors will get a chance to meet their Reclaiming Futures mentees. We will have icebreakers and refreshments. Room 1108, Worrell
Oct. 29 » 12:00 PMBar Talk with the executive director of the N.C. Board of Law ExaminersMandatory meeting with Lee Vlahos, executive director of N.C. Board of Bar Examiners, for 3L students to learn what they need to know to complete the... Room 1312, Worrell
Oct. 29 » 4:00 PMBLSA Study Break with Antonio LewisBLSA will be hosting a Study Break with Antonio Lewis. He is a Senior Associate at King & Spalding. This will be an opportunity for members to ask... Room 1109, Worrell
Oct. 30 » 12:00 PMFaculty Development Speaker SeriesFaculty Development guest speaker Professor Margo Bagley, University of Virginia. Room 1309, Worrell
Oct. 30 » 5:30 PMSpeed Networking - RESCHEDULEDWork on your networking skills in a friendly environment and meet some local attorneys and area alumni. This will be a timed event during which... Room 3357, Worrell
Oct. 31 » 12:00 PMFaculty Development Speaker Series - RESCHEDULEDRescheduled to Thu, Oct 30. Faculty Development guest speaker Professor Margo Bagley, University of Virginia. Room 1309, Worrell