This Week at USF Law
March 22, 2021

School of Law Events

2021 Trailblazing Tea »

Hosted by WLA & Pride Law

Mar. 22 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Zoom | Flyer

Intensive Advocacy Program: Info Session »

Applications are due on April 7th.

Mar. 24 | 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm | Zoom | Flyer | Application

Dean's Office Town Hall »

Mar. 24 | 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm | Zoom | Flyer

California Lawyer's Association Public Law Career Webinar

OCS will be hosting a Pubilc Law Career Webinar, featuring alumni working in different areas of public law. Email lawcareer@usfca.edu to RSVP.

Mar. 25 | 12:15 pm - 1:00 pm | Email

Thursday Together: Guided Meditation »

Hosted by Professors Magee and Iglesias, and the Office of Student Affairs

Mar. 25 | 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm | Zoom

PILF Summer Grant Info Session »

Thinking about doing public interest work this summer? Learn about the PILF Summer Grant application process and requirements from current participants at this year's application workshop on March 25th at 1 PM. A recording of the session will be available for those unable to attend. Applications are due no later than April 2nd at 5 PM.

Mar. 25 | 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm | Zoom | Flyer | Application

Open Office Hours: Student Affairs and Law Registrar »

Hosted by the Office of Student Affairs and Office of the Registrar

Mar. 26 | 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm | Zoom | Flyer

Careers in Cannabis »

Hosted by the USF International Cannabis Bar Association and Thomas Jefferson School of Law

Mar. 26 | 5:30 pm | Zoom ID: 675 640 1758 | Flyer

SBA Calendar

Student Planner Calendar

Community Events

Hamill Family Lecture: The Truth Matters featuring Amanda Knox »

What can you do when your past, present, and future has been stolen by a wrongful conviction? During this virtual event, Amanda Knox will share her story of overcoming adversity and the lessons she learned along the way.

Mar. 23 | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Register

Announcements

Make your voice heard: Law School Survey of Student Engagement (LSSSE) Invitation »

Last week, students received an invitation via email to participate in the Law School Survey of Student Engagement (LSSSE). This will help us better understand your experiences in the classroom and on campus. The survey will take about 15 minutes to complete. To learn more about the survey, please visit the LSSSE website.

Summer 2021 Registration

The Summer 2021 Course Schedule is now posted. Summer registration begins for all students on Monday, March 29, and remains open continuously through the first week of classes. The Registrars' Office Open Office Hours are listed on the Student Planner Calendar. The link is at the top of the "This Week" email.

May '21 Grads: Turn on Notifications for July 2021 Bar Canvas Page

Turn on daily email notifications on the ABES July Bar Canvas page. ABES team posts announcements containing essential information about the bar exam, tips for studying early, and relevant data to inform your study plan. During your bar studies, ABES will post three regular weekly announcements (Motivation Monday - inspirational messages for studying, Wondering Wednesday - answering commonly-asked questions about effective study techniques, and Friday messages about upcoming workshops and simulations).

Summer Externship Applications: Due April 30th »

If you'd like to enroll in the summer externship courses, please complete the application by April 30th.

Upcoming Private Scholarship Deadlines

Nancy O'Malley Scholarship »

Deadline: 4/12/2021
Amount: $5,000

Robert Masur Fellowship in Civil Liberties 2021 »

Deadline: 4/17/2021
Amount: $1,000

And many more... For important financial aid updates as well as additional scholarship information, visit the Financial Aid website. Email lawfinaid@usfca.edu with any questions. Click here for more financial aid information and upcoming scholarship opportunities!

Volunteer

Recognizing Public Service »

Help Pro Bono honor our USF School of Law Returned Peace Corps Volunteers, Americorp Service Members, and Teach for America Corps Members. Nominate now!

San Francisco Justice & Diversity Center »

Numerous pro bono opportunities, see the flyer for details.

Please track your pro bono hours

Save the Date: Upcoming Events

Podcast Release: How Legal Research is Changing for Young Associates with Alexsei »

Mark Doble meets with Nick Lavkulik to discuss how his legal tech company, Alexsei, is expediting the legal research process for attorneys while providing and what it means for associates and young law students entering the industry. Alexsei is a machine learning AI platform providing attorneys with precise and affordable answers to legal questions in memo format.

Mar. 28 | Spotify Link

16th Annual Jack Pemberton Lecture on Workplace Justice »

In this year’s Pemberton Lecture, Dean Onwuachi-Willig (Boston University School of Law) and Professor Leticia Saucedo (UC Davis School of Law) will together explore how superstar minority candidates face unique forms of discrimination in hiring. Their talk will also offer advice about ways to build diverse candidate pools, how to avoid the "pedigree bias," and the value of focusing on candidates' own commitment to diversity to counter-balance biased hiring practices.

Mar. 30 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Register

FA21 Law Clinics Information Sessions »

Justice through Compassion: Learn about FA21 Law Clinics at the Zoom Information Sessions! For more information and dates, click here.

Apr. 5 | 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm | Zoom | Flyer

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This Week at USF Law March 22, 2021