NEW DATE & TIME Feb. 19 | 12 pm | DEI Speaker Series & New Artwork by Alum Errol Cook
Spend your lunch with Alum Errol Cook at the Multicultural Center on the 5th Floor of Casassa. Please RSVP for our food count. Thank you.
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Feb. 14 | Come by for a Valentine's Cookie and Coffee Chat
12 - 1 pm | Multicultural Center, 5th Floor of Casassa
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Black Women in Law Panel
Hosted by BLSA.
The Black Women in Law Panel at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 21, in Donovan Hall (with a virtual option) will feature Demetria Graves '04, The Graves Law Firm; Ibiere N. Seck '07, Seck Law; Jannine Taylor, Keck Medicine of USC; and Marjorie Williams '09, Skydance Sports.
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Black Men in Law Panel
Hosted by BLSA
The Black Men in Law Panel at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 21, on Zoom will feature Jonathan Mputu '17, TMFE Group; Virgil Thompson, Aligned Consulting Services; Jamon Hicks '04, Douglas Hicks Law; Emahn Counts '03, Counts Law Firm; and James Sargent '10, Glaser Weil.
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| DONATE TO OUR STUDENT AFFINITY GROUP GRADUATIONS
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Tax Trailblazers: Mentoring the Next Generation | Thrs. Feb. 22 | 4 pm PST
Please join the United States Tax Court as its Tax Trailblazers series continues with Howard Law Professor Alice Thomas. Register Here.
Professor Alice Martin Thomas is a tenured associate professor of law at Howard University School of Law where she heads the tax program and teaches federal tax law, contracts, and commercial law subjects. She is an inaugural member of the Loretta Argrett ABA Tax Fellowship.
In practice, Professor Thomas worked for a major NY law firm, specializing in international tax law planning controversy.
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Feb. 21 | Jazz Salons hosted by Professor Gary Williams
12 pm | In-Person at the Multicultural Center | Feb. 21, March. 13, March 27, April 3
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LLS Dining at Sonia's Presents Soul Food | Feb. 28
The menu includes Buttermilk Fried Chicken, Mac n' Cheese, Jambalaya, Veggie Jambalaya, Greens, Red Beans and Rice, and Banana Pudding.
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| SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
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Arnold&Porter Diversity and Inclusion Scholarship | March 11, 2024
The Arnold & Porter 1L Diversity & Inclusion Scholarship (Scholarship) will be awarded to first-year law students whose values and experiences align with the firm’s commitment to advancing diversity and inclusion
in the legal profession. Each $10,000 scholarship is paid directly to the scholarship recipients' law schools to defray the tuition costs for their second academic year. Click here for more information and diversity opportunities from Arnold&Porter.
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ACC Southern California | CA Bar Exam Prep Course Scholarship
ACC Southern California is pleased to announce that it will again provide California Bar Exam preparation course scholarships to help diverse 3L students pay for their California Bar Exam review course. The application and supporting documents are due no later than March 30, 2024.
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CLA - California Lawyers Association | March 31, 2024
Are you a person of color, a woman, a member of the LGBTQ+ community, a person with disabilities, or a member of any other underrepresented group interested in practicing labor and employment law? The Labor and Employment Law Section of the California Lawyers Association and the California Lawyers Foundation are committed to promoting diversity in the legal profession. That's why they're excited to announce that they are accepting applications for two scholarships!
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Hon. Ruth Bader Ginsburg Scholarship with WLALA | April 30, 2024
The Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles (WLALA) Foundation is pleased to offer tuition scholarships to law students who plan to follow in the footsteps of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg by fighting for social justice, equality, and inclusion, and have a demonstrated commitment to issues affecting women, children, minorities, or other historically marginalized groups. Click here for more info.
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MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES- The On-Campus Psychological Counseling Office | Call (213) 736-1122 to schedule a time to meet. Click here for more information.
- BIPOC Zoom Safe Spaces here. Book a "Book Study" with Recovery Dharma. Wednesdays at 2:30 PT, Zoom URL:
Zoom URL: https://zoom.us/j/9558918359?pwd=K3N6MGJUSTI4ekJCWTZpNnA5d1lsUT09 Meeting ID: 955 891 8359 and Passoword is 1234 - Free Rehab Centers by State here.
- Addiction Recovery for Native Americans here.
- Resources for Latinx students here.
- Resources for AAPI here.
- Find an Asian therapist here.
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