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October 2023

Date » Time Event
Oct. 2 » 9:00 AMDVAC Supply DriveCollecting toiletry items for a local domestic violence organization, Eliza's Helping Hands. Current needs include toiletry items, tooth paste, soap,... Commons, Worrell
Oct. 2 » 12:00 PMInternational Wrongful Convictions Day PanelCarson Smith from the Mecklenburg County Public Defender's Office, and Kelvin Alexander (a client he represented in the I&J Clinic) will be visiting... Room 1312, Worrell
Oct. 2 » 12:00 PM1L Career Panel: Criminal Law - RESCHEDULEDTHIS EVENT WAS RESCHEDULED TO SEPTEMBER 29TH. How close to Law and Order is criminal law really like, you ask? You might be surprised, but practicing... Room 1109, Worrell
Oct. 3 » 12:00 PMChild Custody Event TrainingJoin the Pro Bono Project at a training led by Legal Aid of Winston Salem in preparation for upcoming Child Custody Event. Room 1310, Worrell
Oct. 3 » 12:00 PMAPALSA Study HallThe purpose of APALSA study hall is to help foster community among APALSA members without adding to everyone's busy schedule. Feel free to use APALSA... Room 1306, Worrell
Oct. 3 » 12:00 PM1L Career Panel: Legal TechDespite the Reddit thread induced terror about the future of lawyering, the advancement of technology including AI, distributed ledger technology,... Room 1109, Worrell
Oct. 4 » 11:30 AMLunch with LLSAJoin us for an outdoor event in the courtyard, hosting a Que Viva food truck from 11:30-1pm Wednesday, October 4th. This is a great opportunity to... Courtyard and W-1 Parking Lot
Oct. 4 » 12:00 PM1L Career Panel: Individuals and FamilyLaw related to individual and families is on the opposite end of the spectrum from corporate law. Examples include family law, estate planning, and... Room 1109, Worrell
Oct. 4 » 5:30 PMPro Bono Expungement ProjectPro Bono Expungement Project Room 1107, Worrell
Oct. 5 » 12:00 PMA Feminist Perspective on Gett RefusalA gett is a document in Jewish law which effectuates a divorce between a Jewish couple. Husbands must give a gett to his wife to release her from the... Room 1108, Worrell
Oct. 5 » 12:00 PM1L Career Panel: Non-Profit and GovernmentThis panel is for those interested in the spaces of nonprofit or government work. There are legal opportunities at every level of government with an... Room 1109, Worrell
Oct. 6 » 12:00 PMBLSA Study HallJoin us for an enriching evening of academic collaboration at the BLSA Study Hall! This unique gathering is designed to foster a supportive learning... Room 1310, Worrell
Oct. 7 » 10:00 AMPro Bono Wills ProjectThrough the Wills Project, law students assist clients in drafting their wills under the supervision of seasoned attorneys. During the clinic,... Room 1109, Worrell
Oct. 9 » 12:00 PMLegal Aid Volunteer Placement Interest MeetingThe Pro Bono Project is excited to partner with the Winston-Salem office of Legal Aid to give 2L students the opportunity to be trained, supervised,... Room 1310, Worrell
Oct. 9 » 12:00 PMParenting as Attorneys with P.A.L.S. and Women in LawAttorneys with families and children will sit for a panel discussion co-hosted by Parents Attending Law School (P.A.L.S.) and Women in Law. The focus... Room 1108, Worrell
Oct. 10 » 12:00 PMAPALSA Study HallThe purpose of APALSA study hall is to help foster community among APALSA members without adding to everyone's busy schedule. Feel free to use APALSA... Room 1306, Worrell
Oct. 10 » 7:00 PMOUTLaw Movie Night!In honor of National Coming Out Day, OUTLaw will be screening the documentary Disclosure (2020) here at the Worrell Professional Center! Come join us... Room 1101, Worrell
Oct. 11 » 12:00 PMSpring 2024 Externships Information SessionInformation Session for Spring 2023 General Externships and Litigation Externship Room 1109, Worrell
Oct. 11 » 5:30 PMPro Bono Expungement ProjectPro Bono Expungement Project Room 1107, Worrell
Oct. 12 » 8:00 AMFall BreakFall Break - No classes in session
Oct. 13 » 8:00 AMFall BreakFall Break - No classes in session
Oct. 16 » 12:00 PMLeadership and Character: Running Effective MeetingsDetails to follow Room 1109, Worrell
Oct. 16 » 4:00 PMOutlining and More: Tools for Transitioning to Exam PrepThe workshop is for first year students. We will cover the various methods of transitioning from class preparation to outlining to practicing through... Room 1302, Worrell
Oct. 17 » 11:00 AMNCBA Table TalkJoin members of various North Carolina Bar Association (NCBA) Sections for table talk discussions to learn about current practice area trends, career... Commons, Worrell
Oct. 17 » 11:30 AMBail Fund Bake SaleJoin us for a bake sale for the student body and faculty, where the proceeds will go to donating to the Forsyth County Bail Fund! The Bail fund helps... Commons, Worrell
Oct. 17 » 12:00 PMOutlining and More: Tools for Exam PreparationThe workshop is for first year students. We will cover the various methods of transitioning from class preparation to outlining to practicing through... Room 1302, Worrell
Oct. 17 » 12:00 PMAPALSA Study HallThe purpose of APALSA study hall is to help foster community among APALSA members without adding to everyone's busy schedule. Feel free to use APALSA... Room 1306, Worrell
Oct. 17 » 4:30 PMAEP Leader TrainingTraining for AEP leaders by permission only. Room 3221, Worrell
Oct. 18 » 12:00 PMEnvironmental Law Speaker SeriesJoin us as we welcome professionals across the environmental field to share their experience and answer any questions about their path and knowledge... Room 1109, Worrell
Oct. 18 » 12:00 PMAn Intro to Your Study, the Bar Application and the Bar ExamThis workshop is intended for those students seeking introductory information about the bar exam in North Carolina and in our jurisdictions. We will... Room 1302, Worrell
Oct. 18 » 5:30 PMPro Bono Expungement ProjectPro Bono Expungement Project Room 1107, Worrell
Oct. 19 » 8:00 AMLaw Alumni Weekend & Board MeetingsLaw Alumni Weekend & Board Meetings. More information to follow. Commons, Worrell
Oct. 19 » 11:30 AMStephen Hawthornthwaite Fireside ChatStephen Hawthornthwaite (JD '96) , CEO or Co-Founder of Rothy's at Wake Forest Law. More information to follow. Room 1101, Worrell
Oct. 19 » 12:00 PMDiverse Legal Careers: Broadening Horizons with DEIDiscover the expansive world of law beyond traditional boundaries. "Diverse Legal Careers: Broadening Horizons with DEI" is designed to illuminate... Room 1108, Worrell
Oct. 19 » 12:00 PMDVAC Training with Legal AidDVAC is partnering with Legal Aid to provide a service opportunity throughout the year. As part of this project, students will have the chance to... Room 1107, Worrell
Oct. 19 » 4:45 PMChristian Legal Society Weekly Bible Studies MeetingCLS has weekly non-mandatory Bible Studies for its members. This provides an opportunity for students involved in CLS to get together and provide... Room 3230A
Oct. 19 » 5:00 PMDVAC Fundraising Event at Fiddlin' FishDVAC will be hosting a fundraising event at Fiddlin' Fish on October 19, 2023. Fiddlin' Fish has generously agreed to donate $1 per drink sold during... Fiddlin' Fish
Oct. 20 » 8:00 AMLaw Alumni Weekend & Board MeetingsLaw Alumni Weekend & Board Meetings. More information to follow. Commons, Worrell
Oct. 20 » 12:00 PMBLSA Study HallJoin us for an enriching evening of academic collaboration at the BLSA Study Hall! This unique gathering is designed to foster a supportive learning... Room 1310, Worrell
Oct. 21 » 8:00 AMLaw Alumni WeekendLaw Alumni Weekend. More information to follow. Commons, Worrell
Oct. 23 » 12:00 PMAgency Law DebateTHIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FROM OCTOBER 24th. With Chevron on the ropes, agency law could undergo significant changes this upcoming Supreme... Room 1108, Worrell
Oct. 23 » 12:00 PMConnecting Pro Bono to Government and Courthouse CareersJoin PILO, the Pro Bono Project, and practicing attorneys to learn how pro bono project involvement can help you build the skills you'll need for a... Room 1107, Worrell
Oct. 23 » 12:00 PMM&A Deal Considerations and RedliningThe BLS and TLC are cohosting this Lunch and Learn to help prepare students for the TLC Competition. Attorney Joshua Diver from Smith Anderson will... Room 1312, Worrell
Oct. 23 » 12:00 PMSummer 2023 Study Abroad Interest MeetingJoin us to learn about Wake Law Summer 2024 Study Abroad opportunities. Room 1109, Worrell
Oct. 24 » 12:00 PMChanging Landscapes in Agency Law - RESCHEDULEDWith Chevron on the ropes, agency law could undergo significant changes this upcoming Supreme Court term. Come listen to Ilya Shapiro and North... Room 1107, Worrell
Oct. 24 » 12:00 PMAgency Law Debate - RESCHEDULEDTHIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FROM OCTOBER 24th.. With Chevron on the ropes, agency law could undergo significant changes this upcoming Supreme... Room 1108, Worrell
Oct. 24 » 12:00 PMWomen in Law with North Carolina JudgesWomen in Law presents trial and appellate judges for a law school panel. Alongside the NCAWA, Women in Law at Wake Forest University School of Law... Room 1101, Worrell
Oct. 24 » 12:00 PMAPALSA Study HallThe purpose of APALSA study hall is to help foster community among APALSA members without adding to everyone's busy schedule. Feel free to use APALSA... Room 1306, Worrell
Oct. 24 » 12:00 PMMicrosoft Excel for Lawyers WorkshopAre your Microsoft Excel skills a little rusty? Or maybe non-existent? Join us as we learn Excel basics from business analytics expert Dr. Jon Pinder... Room 1109, Worrell
Oct. 25 » 12:00 PMIf/When/How FundraiserIf/When/How is hosting a fundraiser for the Carolina Abortion Fund. Commons, Worrell
Oct. 25 » 12:00 PMConnecting Pro Bono to Community Organization and Firm CareersJoin PILO, the Pro Bono Project, and practicing attorneys to learn how pro bono project involvement can help you build the skills you'll need for a... Room 1109, Worrell
Oct. 25 » 5:30 PMPro Bono Expungement ProjectPro Bono Expungement Project Room 1107, Worrell
Oct. 26 » 11:30 AMNational Pro Bono Week Baked Goods FundraiserThe Pro Bono Project is selling various types of baked goods to raise internal funds in order to increase student involvement and community... Commons, Worrell
Oct. 26 » 12:00 PMState of LGBTQ Rights in NCOUTLaw and ACS are co-hosting a speaker panel addressing the current state of LGBTQ rights, specifically in North Carolina (as it's a microcosm for... Room 1312, Worrell
Oct. 26 » 4:45 PMChristian Legal Society Weekly Bible Studies MeetingCLS has weekly non-mandatory Bible Studies for its members. This provides an opportunity for students involved in CLS to get together and provide... Room 3230A
Oct. 27 » 9:00 AMHeirs' Property Practitioner Network Inaugural ConferenceThe Environmental Law & Policy Clinic, alongside partner organizations, is hosting the Heirs' Property Practitioner Network Inaugural Conference, a... Room 1302, Worrell
Oct. 27 » 3:00 PMThe Wickedly Ways of WorrellTrick or Treating: Department offices on the 1st-3rd floors of Worrell are loading up on sweet door-to-door treats and can't wait to see our little... Library Rotunda, Worrell
Oct. 27 » 4:30 PMNational Pro Bono Week Celebration & Networking ReceptionCap off National Pro Bono week with a celebration of the "pro humanitate" spirit at Wake Forest Law with other students and attorneys dedicated to... Commons, Worrell
Oct. 28 » 9:00 AMHeirs' Property Practitioner Network Inaugural ConferenceThe Environmental Law & Policy Clinic, alongside partner organizations, is hosting the Heirs' Property Practitioner Network Inaugural Conference, a... Room 1302, Worrell
Oct. 28 » 10:00 AMPro Bono Project Event 1 Signing DayLaw students meet again with their clients to review their will. It is then signed and notarized in the presence of a licensed attorney. Room 1109, Worrell
Oct. 31 » 12:00 PMAPALSA Study HallThe purpose of APALSA study hall is to help foster community among APALSA members without adding to everyone's busy schedule. Feel free to use APALSA... Room 1306, Worrell
Oct. 31 » 1:00 PM4th Circuit Court of Appeals Town HallJoin the 4th Circuit for a Town Hall with students. Room 1312, Worrell