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April 2016

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Apr. 1 » 9:00 AMLaw Review Symposium, "Implementing De-Incarceration Strategies"The Law Review Journal hosts the symposium, "Implementing De-Incarceration Strategies: Policies and Practices to Reduce Crime and Mass Incarceration." Room 1312, Worrell
Apr. 1 » 12:00 PMFilm Screening: Gen SilentLearn about the challenges LGBT seniors face in health care settings. The film "Gen Silent" will be screened, followed by an optional discussion with... Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Sticht Center Auditorium
Apr. 2 » 9:00 AMPILO Golf TournamentAll participants in this year's PILO golf tournament will receive a light breakfast and lunch, and will have the opportunity to win several... Bermuda Run Country Club West Course
Apr. 2 » 5:00 PMViola Davis address at Reynolda Film FestivalAward-winning actress Viola Davis will deliver the keynote address, titled "The Journey of a Hero," for Wake Forest University's Reynolda Film... Wait Chapel
Apr. 4 » 12:00 PMWhat to Expect and How to Succeed in SummerJoin us for a panel discussion helping de-mystify the summer experience, and offering recommendations on how to be at your most professional this... Room 1312, Worrell
Apr. 5 » 12:00 PMMeeting with 3Ls Room 1312, Worrell
Apr. 5 » 5:00 PMChanging Expertise in Planning for Global Change and the Future of the PlanetPlease join us for a very special lecture by Libby Robin, historian of environmental ideas and professor at the Fenner School of Environment and... Annenberg Forum, Carswell Hall
Apr. 6 » 9:00 AMWake Forest Community Law Clinic: Office HoursThe Wake Forest Community Law Clinic now hosts Office Hours at Flywheel! Come with all your law questions about startup ideas or your existing... Flywheel, 525 Vine Street, Suite 210
Apr. 6 » 2:00 PMMental Health DayThe Student Bar Association invites all Wake Forest Law students, their loved ones and their pets to join us on the courtyard to take a break from... Courtyard, Worrell
Apr. 7 » 12:00 PMFaculty Development Speaker SeriesSpeaker will be Professor Sidney Shapiro, Wake Forest Law. Due to limited room space, each student at Wake Forest School of Law may sign up for one... 3206
Apr. 7 » 12:00 PMWake Intellectual Property Student Association presents: Protecting Intellectual Property in ChinaProtecting Intellectual Property in China by Zhen (Katie) Feng (LLM '02). Katie Feng is a Wake Forest Law alumna, who has been in private practice... Room 1302, Worrell
Apr. 7 » 12:00 PMBusiness Law Program presents Justice Randy HollandJustice Randy Holland is the youngest person ever to have served on the Delaware Supreme Court, to which he was appointed in 1986. In March 2011, the... Room 1312, Worrell
Apr. 7 » 3:00 PMMental Health Day - RESCHEDULEDRescheduled to April 6. Courtyard, Worrell
Apr. 7 » 4:30 PMReynolda After Hours, Wake Law EditionCurrently on view at Reynolda is "Ansel Adams: Eloquent Light." Enjoy the exhibition after-hours, grab a cocktail with friends, and participate in an... Reynolda House, Museum of American Art
Apr. 8 » 8:00 AMSpring Law Board of Visitors MeetingThe Spring Law Board of Visitors meeting will be taking place all day. Faculty Classroom, Worrell 3206
Apr. 8 » 1:00 PMPro Bono Project presents a JOINT clinic: Wills and Advance DirectivesThe Pro Bono Project is hosting a JOINT Clinic for Advance Directives and Wills for members of Shiloh Baptist Church and the greater community.... Room 1312, Worrell
Apr. 9 » 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
Apr. 9 » 10:00 AMLAB End of Semester ExcursionMembers of LAB will carpool to Hanging Rock State Park in Stokes County for an end-of-the-semester excursion. Hanging Rock State Park
Apr. 12 » 12:00 PMJournal Write-On Information Session for 1LsThis is an informational session for 1L students to learn about the write-on process and to hear about the different journals Wake Forest Law has to... Room 1312, Worrell
Apr. 12 » 12:00 PMPiedmont Law Center Information Session - CANCELLED Room 1306, Worrell
Apr. 12 » 4:30 PMPro Bono Winning Class BBQThe Outreach Committee will host a barbecue dinner for the class with the greatest percentage of hours spent in pro bono service. Law Commons, Worrell
Apr. 12 » 5:00 PMPro Bono Project: Teen CourtTeen Court is an alternative court system for juveniles. To qualify, the juvenile must be under 16, a first-time offender and must agree to plead... Forsyth County Courthouse
Apr. 13 » 11:00 AMEmbracing the Other: A Conversation with Dr. Grace Ji-Sun KimRev. Dr. Grace Ji-Sun Kim, a prolific author, speaker and scholar whose work has garnered both nationwide and worldwide acclaim, will speak to... Wingate Hall, Lower Auditorium
Apr. 13 » 12:00 PMHonor Code Revision ReviewThe Honor Council is proposing an update to the Honor Code to better reflect academic conduct standards and to provide more information to students... Room 1312, Worrell
Apr. 13 » 12:00 PMSmall Firm, Big PracticeJames Narron of Narron, O'Hale & Whittington along with two partners of the firm will be here to discuss their firm's practice and the benefits of... Room 1310, Worrell
Apr. 13 » 12:00 PMFaculty Development Talk: Guy ScuffoniGuy Scoffoni is director of the International Relations & Law program at Sciences-Politique Aix, and expert in comparative law, Constitutional Law... Room 1101, Worrell
Apr. 13 » 5:30 PMPro Bono Honor Society DinnerDinner Honoring the Pro Bono Honor Society, an achievement of over 50 hours pro bono work in one year, or 75 cumulative hours in three years.... Fratelli's Steakhouse, Reynolda Road
Apr. 14 » 10:30 AMMicrotrade Development Clinic Info TableIf you are interested in expanding your global experience, helping clients and connecting with fellow class mates, then stop by our table in the... Law Commons
Apr. 14 » 12:00 PMFaculty Development Speaker SeriesSpeaker will be Professor Gregory Parks, Wake Forest Law. Due to limited room space, each student at Wake Forest School of Law may sign up for one... 3206
Apr. 14 » 12:00 PMSports and Entertainment Law (SELS) Music PanelJoin the Sports and Entertainment Law Society (SELS) in welcoming panelists Coe Ramsey (JD '98), Mike Garrigan and Dave Rose. Ramsey currently... Room 1310, Worrell
Apr. 14 » 12:00 PMDomestic Violence Awareness Coalition SpeakerJoin us to hear Stephanie Satkowiak, an attorney with the Administrative Office of the Courts. She will speak to students about her latest project:... Room 1302, Worrell
Apr. 14 » 12:00 PMDiscussion with Manuel Moctezuma (LLM '04)In 2001, Manuel Moctezuma earned a J.D. degree from the Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico. He then went on to earn an LL.M. degree in American Law... Room 1301, Worrell
Apr. 15 » 1:00 PMPro Bono Project: Advance DirectivesThis project focuses on educating and assisting cancer patients in drafting Living Wills and Powers of Attorney. Students meet individually with... Downtown Health Plaza
Apr. 15 » 2:00 PMPro Bono Project: Know Your RightsThis project focuses on educating the community on various legal issues such as Police Encounters and Re-Entry Rights. Students work with churches,... Atkins High School
Apr. 15 » 3:00 PMWalker Moot Court Final CompetitionFinal Competition for Walker Moot Court Competition with Judge Eric Morgan, Judge Richard Dietz (JD '02) and Judge Denise Hartsfield (JD '91).... Room 1312, Worrell
Apr. 15 » 6:00 PMWake Forest Law Review Closing DinnerThe event is sponsored by Brooks Pierce and will begin with a cocktail hour with a cash bar at 6:00 pm. Dinner will be served at 7:00 pm, and the... Forsyth Country Club
Apr. 18 » 12:00 PMClimate Change Talk with Professor John KnoxThe Paris Agreement, adopted on Dec. 12, 2015, is the most important world climate agreement in more than two decades. Professor John Knox, Henry C.... Room 1312, Worrell
Apr. 18 » 5:00 PMBeyond Bathrooms: Panel on HB 2 and its impact on the Wake Forest University communityHave questions about House Bill 2? Attend this panel discussion to learn more about HB 2, its impacts both on campus and in North Carolina, as well... Broyhill Auditorum
Apr. 19 » 2:00 PMDissertation for SJD candidate Aaron OyarceSJD candidate Aaron Oyarce presents his dissertation, "Sustainability and Indigenous Populations." Room 1109, Worrell
Apr. 19 » 3:00 PMReception Honoring Professor Beth HopkinsJoin Dean Suzanne Reynolds, the Pro Bono Program and the law community to celebrate Professor Beth Hopkins, director of the law school's Outreach and... Law Commons
Apr. 20 » 6:00 PMThe Law of Raising MoneyWake Forest School of Law's Community Law and Business Clinic & Flywheel present a session on The Law of Raising Money, discussing topics such as... Flywheel, 525 Vine Street, Suite 210
Apr. 21 » 12:00 PMSlytherin Section Winners for 3L Campaign LunchSlytherin Section: Congratulations on having the winning participation for the 3L Campaign! Join your fellow section winner in a celebratory lunch in... Courtyard, Worrell
Apr. 21 » 12:00 PMFaculty Development Speaker SeriesSpeakers will be Professors Sid Shapiro and Dick Schneider discussing supervision of SJD students' dissertations. Due to limited room space, each... 3206
Apr. 21 » 5:30 PMMeet Ricky Van Veen, Co-founder of CollegeHumorRicky Van Veen will be on campus for a fireside chat with Provost Kersh. The talk will be followed by the ICE Awards. Broyhill Auditorium, Farrell Hall
Apr. 22 » TBAClasses End
Apr. 23 » All dayReading Days
Apr. 24 » All dayReading Days
Apr. 25 » All dayExams begin
Apr. 25 » 7:00 PMPerhaps a Level Field: A Performable Case Study Inspired by the (Bio)Ethics of Third-Party Litigation FundingThe case concerns the ways in which a person who has been injured by a medical device or a questionable medical intervention can become a means to a... Room 409, Benson University Center
Apr. 26 » All dayExams
Apr. 26 » 8:30 PM'Today's Workplace Risks: Employee Social Media Use' Free WebinarJoin Wake Forest Law School Professor Steve Nickles for a webinar on the risks of employee social media use. He'll discuss recent changes in state... Online
Apr. 27 » All dayExams
Apr. 28 » All dayExams
Apr. 28 » 2:00 PMTherapy Dogs - CANCELLED Courtyard, Worrell
Apr. 29 » All dayExams
Apr. 29 » 10:00 AMGrad Day Picnic and Cap and Gown PickupWe will celebrate our graduates with a picnic in the Commons at noon. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., check by the Graduation Room for your tickets,... Room 2321, Worrell
Apr. 30 » 9:30 AMChildren's Law Center: Stretch Yourself to Help a ChildThe Children's Law Center of Central North Carolina is holding a yoga fundraiser. 8 West Third Street, Suite M6