First Generation Law Society: Paths and Professors

Zorensky Classroom (AB Hall 306)

Join FGLS and WCLS for FGLS’s last event of the semester (and a crowd favorite from last year) as we hear from Professor D’Onfro and Professor Crum on career path timelines! Professor D’Onfro and Professor Crum will be discussing the paths that students should take, depending on if you have firm, public interest, or clerking...

NLG – Panel on International Student Workers and Unionization at Washington University

Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom (310)

The National Lawyers Guild (NLG) will host a panel discussion addressing the challenges, importance, and broader implications of international student worker unionization efforts at Washington University. The panelists are Professor Sheldon Evans; Dr. Ilaria Patania, who is an Assistant Professor of Archaeology at Washington University and a former international graduate student; Dr. Augusto Medeiros da...

JLS – Spring Israel Trek

Cullenbine Classroom (A-B Hall, Room 305)

Information session for a WashU spring break Israel trip: This 8-day Israel trek offers a deep dive into Israel’s geopolitical landscape. From foreign relations, national security to diplomacy and International law. Speaker is Roey Kruvi with the Jewish Federations of North America and WashU Alum Join classmates in asking the challenging questions. If ever there...

FedSOC – Solicitor General Panel

Peper, Martin, Jensen, Maichel and Hetlage (A-B Hall, Room 401)

A candid conversation with Iowa’s Solicitor General on building a career in public appellate practice. The discussion will cover what SG offices do, how lawyers get hired, the skills that matter most, and why SG work remains one of the most competitive and influential paths in government lawyering.

PSAB – Donate-A-Day

Crowder Courtyard (A-B Hall, Room 301)

This year, PSAB is working with WashU Law journals to host a Donate-a-Day Journal Raffle earlier in the semester. This raffle will run from Monday, January 12, through Friday, January 23, to help supplement our main fundraising efforts during our usual fundraising period in March and April. There will be a table in Crowder Courtyard for the...

PSAB – Donate-A-Day

This year, PSAB is working with WashU Law journals to host a Donate-a-Day Journal Raffle earlier in the semester. This raffle will run from Monday, January 12, through Friday, January 23, to help supplement our main fundraising efforts during our usual fundraising period in March and April. There will be a table in Crowder Courtyard for the...

FedSOC – Issue Spotting in the West Wing

Peper, Martin, Jensen, Maichel and Hetlage (A-B Hall, Room 401)

What does it mean to practice law when your client is the President of the United States? This talk explores executive-branch lawyering at the highest level—how lawyers manage legal exposure, anticipate political risk, and operate inside the White House. Drawing on firsthand experience as Special Assistant to the President and Assistant Staff Secretary during the...

FedSOC – The Original Meaning of the Property Clause with Judge Holte

Peper, Martin, Jensen, Maichel and Hetlage (A-B Hall, Room 401)

The Original Meaning of the Property Clause with Judge Holte of the United States Court of Federal Claims Description:A discussion of the Constitution’s Property Clause grounded in originalist methodology. The conversation will examine historical sources, early understandings, and modern implications of the Clause, followed by practical guidance on federal clerkships and judicial careers from the...

PSAB – Local Government Panel

Susman Classroom (403)

PSAB will host an event discussing career possibilities in state and local governments. Speakers will include Laura Bannish of the career center, students who have worked in local governments, and potentially former governor Jay Nixon.

PSAB – Local Government Panel

Susman Classroom (403)

PSAB will host an event discussing career possibilities in state and local governments. Speakers will include Laura Bannish of the career center, students who have worked in local governments, and potentially former governor Jay Nixon.