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February 2016

Date » Time Event
Feb. 2 » 12:00 PMPresentation by N.C. Lawyer Assistance ProgramRepresentatives of the N.C. Lawyer Assistance Program will discuss the resources they offer. This program is required for 1Ls as part of the... Room 1312, Worrell
Feb. 2 » 2:30 PMEducation Justice TrainingFor students interested in participating in a new pro bono project centered around education justice, please attend this training to learn the... Room 1101, Worrell
Feb. 3 » 12:00 PMThe Washington Post's Radley Balko to discuss police brutality and the rise of militarization of America's police forcesThe Wake Forest Law chapter of The Federalist Society, the Criminal Law Roundtable and the Criminal Justice Program invite the Wake Forest community... Room 1312, Worrell
Feb. 4 » 12:00 PMFaculty Development Speaker SeriesSpeaker will be Mark Rabil, Wake Forest Law. Due to limited room space, each student at Wake Forest School of Law may sign up for one Faculty... Room 3206, Worrell
Feb. 4 » 12:00 PMCriminal Justice Program presents Federal Prosecutor Kevin ZolotWake Forest Law Criminal Justice Program and the Criminal Law Roundtable have joined to host Federal Prosecutor Kevin Zolot. He will discuss his... Room 1308, Worrell
Feb. 4 » 12:00 PM1L Training - Legal Skills Assessment & PortfolioProfessor Jonathan Cardi will provide information on the Legal Skills Assessment & Portfolio software, developed in partnership with Virgil Careers,... Room 1312, Worrell
Feb. 4 » 4:30 PMYouth and Government MeetingWake Forest Law students will be working with local high school students involved in Youth & Government in preparation for the state conference Feb.... Room 1108 and 1109, Worrell
Feb. 5 » 8:30 AMThe Big Business of the Big Game - Journal of Business and Intellectual Property Law SymposiumSports are ubiquitous and large sporting events such as the Super Bowl, March Madness and the Olympics can draw millions of viewers. For the... Room 1312, Worrell
Feb. 6 » 7:00 AMLaw School Admissions Test (LSAT)Sign in will be in the entryway near Room 1303. Room 1303, Worrell
Feb. 6 » 10:00 PMThird Year Class (3L) 100 Days PartyCelebrate this momentous occasion with your fellow law students. Old Winston Social Club is located at 1131 Burke Street in downtown Winston-Salem. Old Winston Social Club
Feb. 9 » 12:00 PMSBA Town Hall MeetingSBA would like to invite the student body to join one of our meetings and feel free to participate with their concerns and ideas. Room 1302, Worrell
Feb. 10 » 12:00 PMWFU Retirement Plan Informational Meeting for Faculty and StaffThe university's benefits office has offered to explain changes to the Retirement Plan for 2016 at a special meeting with a TIAA-CREF Financial... Room 1312, Worrell
Feb. 10 » 12:00 PMCarolina Summer Externship Information SessionPlease join Professor and Director of Clinics Steve Virgil for an informational meeting regarding the Summer 2016 Carolina externship program. It is... Room 1308, Worrell
Feb. 11 » 12:00 PMFaculty Development Speaker SeriesSpeaker will be Shannon Gilreath, Wake Forest Law. Due to limited room space, each student at Wake Forest School of Law may sign up for one Faculty... 3206
Feb. 11 » 5:00 PMPublic Interest Law Organization (PILO) AuctionThe Wake Forest Law annual Public Interest Law Organization (PILO) Auction is the largest fundraising event for the organization. They rely heavily... Law Commons, Worrell
Feb. 11 » 6:30 PMJourneys to Success Speaker Series featuring Terrence "J" JenkinsCharismatic television and film actor, philanthropist, and author, Terrence 'J' Jenkins consistently proves himself to be a jack-of-all trades. The... Porter Byrum Welcome Center
Feb. 12 » 6:30 PM31st Annual BLSA Scholarship BanquetThe WFU Black Law Students Association is hosting its 31st Annual Scholarship Banquet at the Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts. The banquet is the...
Feb. 16 » 12:00 PMEducational Surrogacy Training - RESCHEDULEDThis event has been rescheduled for Thursday, 2/18. The Educational Surrogacy Project is a new Pro Bono Project in which law students will act as... Room 1108, Worrell
Feb. 16 » 12:00 PMStrategic Networking SkillsJoin Lawyers Mutual's Camille Stell who will present an energetic and informative program on how to bring out your best networking skills. This is... Room 1101, Worrell
Feb. 16 » 4:00 PMFilm Screening 'Nothing Happened' and discussion by filmmaker Tony ParentA film screening of "Nothing Happened" will be followed by a discussion facilitated by filmmaker Tony Parent and a reception. Parent is an actor,... Broyhill Auditorium, Farrell Hall
Feb. 16 » 7:00 PMTruth, Lies and PoliticsWake Forest Law is co-sponsoring a panel discussion "Truth, Lies and Politics: Ideology, Rationality and Choice in an Election Year." The panelists... Wait Chapel
Feb. 17 » 11:00 AMCall For Justice: The Story of Kalvin Michael SmithStephen Boyd of the WFU religion department and the Rev. Kelly P. Carpenter of Green Street United Methodist Church will be co-telling the story of... Davis Chapel
Feb. 17 » 12:00 PMGraduate RA Information Session with Residence Life and HousingResidence Life and Housing is looking for Graduate Students to apply for Departmental GAs and Live-On Graduate Hall Director positions for the 2016-... Room 1302, Worrell
Feb. 18 » 12:00 PMFaculty Development Speaker SeriesSpeaker will be Eric Segall, Georgia State University College of Law. Due to limited room space, each student at Wake Forest School of Law may sign... 3206
Feb. 18 » 12:00 PMWalker Moot Court 1L Competition Information SessionFirst-year law students are asked to join the Wake Forest Moot Court for an informational meeting to discuss Moot Court and the Walker Competition.... Room 1312, Worrell
Feb. 18 » 12:00 PMEducational Surrogacy TrainingThis event was rescheduled from Tuesday, 2/16. The Educational Surrogacy Project is a new Pro Bono Project in which law students will act as... Room 1108, Worrell
Feb. 18 » 4:30 PMMeet the Deacs: Legal Employers EventMeet legal employers from throughout North Carolina/ Attorneys attending will answer questions about their firms/organizations, give information... Law Commons
Feb. 18 » 5:30 PMMeet the Deacs: A Legal Career ExpoDon't miss this opportunity to network with legal employers from across the region. Employers will answer questions about their firms/organizations,... Bridger Fields House
Feb. 19 » 1:00 PMPro Bono Project Advance DirectivesVolunteers are needed from 2 to 4 p.m. to table at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. From 1 to 4 p.m., volunteers are needed at the Downtown Health... Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Downtown Health Plaza
Feb. 22 » 12:00 PMWake Forest School of Divinity Dean Gail O'Day to present 'How Jesus Defined Justice'Gail O'Day, dean of the Wake Forest School of Divinity, will participate in a dialogue on the definition of "justice" in the New Testament. Dean... Room 1308, Worrell
Feb. 23 » 12:00 PMDemocracy N.C. Training - CANCELLEDThe Pro Bono Project is excited to host Democracy North Carolina, a nonpartisan organization that uses research, organizing, and advocacy to increase... Room 1310
Feb. 23 » 5:00 PMPro Bono Project Teen CourtParticipants will carpool from the law school at 4:45. If you think Teen Court is for you but you haven't gone before, email Daniel Stratton about... Forsyth County Courthouse
Feb. 23 » 5:30 PMFrom Black Power to Black Lives Matter: Mapping the Terrain of the Black Freedom MovementBarbara Ransby, historian, writer and longtime political activist, will deliver the 2016 Anna Julia Cooper lecture on the black freedom movement. Porter Byrum Welcome Center
Feb. 23 » 7:00 PMStudying Race and Human Community: Current Curricula Opportunities in the HumanitiesAn evening of informal, disciplinary panel discussion of humanities courses that address race, racial formation, racialization, the encounter and... Room 1310, Worrell
Feb. 24 » 4:00 PMSALDF to host Project Coyote speaker - RESCHEDULEDSALDF is pleased to host Marilyn McGee from Project Coyote to speak as part of National Justice for Animals Week. Light refreshments will be provided. Room 1308, Worrell
Feb. 24 » 4:00 PMSBA LAB MeetingStudent Bar Association LAB members will meet to plan spring events. Room 1106, Worrell
Feb. 25 » 12:00 PMFaculty Development Speaker SeriesSpeaker will be David Baluarte, Washington & Lee Law School. Due to limited room space, each student at Wake Forest School of Law may sign up for one... 3206
Feb. 25 » 12:00 PMD.C. Metropolitan Externship Information SessionJoin Professor David Gottlieb, director of the Metropolitan Externship Program in Washington, D.C., to learn more details about this second... Room 1109, Worrell
Feb. 26 » 8:00 AMAccepted Student Open HouseJoin the Wake Forest Law community for the day to learn about the students, faculty and campus. Bring your family and questions to see what... Law Commons Lounge
Feb. 26 » 2:00 PMPro Bono Project Know Your RightsThe Know Your Rights Pro Bono Project will be giving an extra-special presentation to the entire student body of Parkland High School. If you have... Parkland High School
Feb. 26 » 3:00 PMCLE Ethics Course by Dean Suzanne Reynolds (JD '77)Dean Suzanne Reynolds (JD '77) and Wake Forest Law are partnering with the North Carolina Bar Association to offer three, one-hour Continuing Legal... 150 Fayetteville St. No. 2300, Raleigh, NC
Feb. 26 » 8:00 PMLAB Takes On Airbound Trampoline Park - RESCHEDULEDJoin members of the Law Activities Board (LAB) and jump off stress at Airbound Trampoline Park! This event has been rescheduled to Saturday, Feb. 27. Airbound Trampoline Park
Feb. 27 » 8:00 PMLAB Takes On Airbound Trampoline ParkJoin members of the Law Activities Board (LAB) and jump off stress at Airbound Trampoline Park! This event was rescheduled from its original date of... Airbound Trampoline Park
Feb. 29 » 12:00 PMNew York Insurance Lawyer Terry Rubin to present 'Why Every Lawyer Should Understand Insurance Law' - RESCHEDULEDTerry Rubin's talk is postponed. Room 1302, Worrell