UNH Law Events
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JD Admissions Chat Night
Chat live every Wednesday night from 3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time) Welcome to UNH Law Chat! | Chat FAQs for JD Students -
Tour for Prospective Students
We invite prospective students to visit and learn more about our innovative approach to legal education. RSVP today! -
JD Admissions Chat Night
Chat live every Wednesday night from 3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time) Welcome to UNH Law Chat! | Chat FAQs for JD Students -
PAD Study Break
PAD would like to offer two study breaks for those busy studying and working on finals. Please join the members of PAD for drinks, fresh baked goods, and a chance to take a break from the hard work you've been doing. Study Breaks: Wednesday, December 12, 5:00-6:00 p.m. Monday, December 17, 4:30-5:00 p.m. Good luck with exams! Fraternally, PAD E-board For more information about Phi Alpha Delta at UNH Law, please visit http://law.unh.edu/student-organizations/phi-alpha-delta-legal-fraternity http://www.pad.org/ - or Contact Us at PAD@law.unh.edu -
PAD Study Break
PAD would like to offer two study breaks for those busy studying and working on finals. Please join the members of PAD for drinks, fresh baked goods, and a chance to take a break from the hard work you've been doing. Study Breaks: Wednesday, December 12, 5:00-6:00 p.m. Monday, December 17, 4:00-5:00 p.m. Good luck with exams! Fraternally, PAD E-board For more information about Phi Alpha Delta at UNH Law, please visit http://law.unh.edu/student-organizations/phi-alpha-delta-legal-fraternity http://www.pad.org/ - or Contact Us at PAD@law.unh.edu -
JD Admissions Chat Night
Chat live every Wednesday night from 3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time) Welcome to UNH Law Chat! | Chat FAQs for JD Students -
New England Consortium of Academic Support Professionals Annual Conference
"Effective Academic Counseling Methods for ASP Professionals" is our fourth annual NECASP conference at University of New Hampshire Law School. This year’s keynote speaker and facilitator will be Martha Peters, Professor Emeritus at Elon University School of Law. A well-known presenter, Marty places a strong emphasis on interaction. Our goal for this conference is to ensure that everyone leaves with specific knowledge and new academic counseling skills to energize their programs. If you have questions, please contact Elizabeth Bloom, ebloom@nesl.edu or Sunny … -
Diversity Action Coalition Luncheon
We hope you can join us! The focus of this meeting will be the Legislative Action Committee, planning for spring semester, and elections for Reporter and the 1L Chair-elect. If you wish to run for one of the open positions, please come to the meeting with a brief statement of why you want the position. Kathy Fletcher will present How to Search for Proposed Bills in the New Hampshire State Legislature. Please RSVP by 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 5 to be guaranteed lunch. RSVP … -
JD Admissions Chat Night
Chat live every Wednesday night from 3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time) Welcome to UNH Law Chat! | Chat FAQs for JD Students -
UNH Prelaw Advising Committee Presents A Visit with Dean John Broderick
Hear what Dean John Broderick has to say about the state of legal education, law school admission, and the opportunities offered at UNH Law in Concord, NH. Free and open to the public. Coffee and light refreshments will be served. Questions about this event? Please contact: Paula M. DiNardo, UNH Prelaw Advisor (603) 862-2064 paula.dinardo@unh.edu read more about >> Prelaw Advising at UNH -
Join UNH Law at UNH in Durham
We invite prospective students to visit and learn more about our innovative approach to legal education. Join the University of New Hampshire School of Law at law school fairs and forums throughout the country. Read more>> Recruitment Schedule -
International Café at the UNH Law Graduate Programs Center
The UNH Law community is cordially invited to the International Café. Our kick-off event is scheduled for November 30, with meetings resumed on a regular basis next semester. Tea, coffee, hot chocolate, soft drinks, and snacks will be provided. The International Café is a terrific opportunity for you to mingle with international students, faculty, and staff, exploring each other's cultures, or to simply hang out, play games, or chat. Looking forward to seeing you here! International Student Advisor -
Diwali Celebration
The Diwali Festival of Lights will be held on November 30th this year and we hope to see everyone there for a night full of food, dance, and celebration. Sponsored by The South Asian Law Student Association. Read more about The South Asian Law Student Association -
Artists Reception for Sana Nadkarni
Please join us in honoring this eleven-year-old artist Sana Nadkarni whose works are now on exhibit in our hallways. The public is invited. Sana is the winner of the 2012 Massachusetts Nicholas Green Distinguished Award given by the National Association of Gifted Children. There is only one winner per state. MY ART, MY PASSION, MY JOURNEY “To me art is not defined by countless paint brushes and paints. To me, it is a passion waiting to be excellently pursued. For me, art is … -
Join UNH Law in Connecticut
We invite prospective students to visit and learn more about our innovative approach to legal education. Join the University of New Hampshire School of Law at law school fairs and forums throughout the country. Read more>> Recruitment Schedule -
JD Admissions Chat Night
Chat live every Wednesday night from 3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time) Welcome to UNH Law Chat! | Chat FAQs for JD Students -
International Students’ Language Workshop - Idioms
Assisting International Students with Their English Language Skills These sessions are designed for students whose first language is not English but all interested UNH Law students are invited to attend. In each workshop, we will review the principles governing the topic at hand and work on practice exercises. No preparation or homework is required. Each meeting will focus on a specific topic dealing with: Grammar Paragraph and sentence structure Vocabulary and word choice Punctuation Writing style Any other English language questions that participants may want to cover outside their … -
JD Admissions Chat Night
Chat live every Wednesday night from 3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time) Welcome to UNH Law Chat! | Chat FAQs for JD Students -
Information Session for Prospective Students
We invite prospective students to visit and learn more about our innovative approach to legal education. RSVP today! -
Constitutionally Speaking
The event is free and open to the public. A collaboration of the NH Humanities Council, the NH Institute for Civic Education, the NH Supreme Court Society, and the UNH School of Law Read more about this event >> http://www.constitutionallyspeakingnh.com/Home.php -
International Students’ Language Workshop - E-mail and Other Correspondence
Assisting International Students with Their English Language Skills These sessions are designed for students whose first language is not English but all interested UNH Law students are invited to attend. In each workshop, we will review the principles governing the topic at hand and work on practice exercises. No preparation or homework is required. Each meeting will focus on a specific topic dealing with: Grammar Paragraph and sentence structure Vocabulary and word choice Punctuation Writing style Any other English language questions that participants may want to cover outside their … -
Hosted in Seoul, Korea - Tri-polar Relationship: Innovation, Competition & Patent
Please join UNH Law's Judge Arthur Gajarsa who will be speaking, in seminar two, on Nov.13. The moderator will be Young-Wook Ha, Senior Managing Partner of Ha & Ha, and UNH Law's Dean's Advisory Council Member. SECOND SEMINAR: Tri-polar Relationship: Innovation, Competition & Patent part of the Implications of the Samsung-Apple Patent Disputes to Patent System Series Hosted by: The ICR Center, UNH Law's Franklin Pierce Law Center for IP, and the National Research Foundation of Korea Sponsored by: The National Intellectual Property Committee of Korea Each … -
Buck Bowl 2012
Come enjoy a great afternoon. As usual, everyone is welcome to come play and represent his or her UNH Law class. The first game will be the 3L v. Alumni game followed by the 1L v. 2L game. The winners will then play for the championship. Games will start at 11:00 a.m. so please come early enough to start on time. Also, the games are always more fun with cheering sections, so even if you don't want to play please come cheer your classmates, … -
Stahl Lecture: Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman of New York
The Honorable Jonathan Lippman, Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals, will present the inaugural Norman H. Stahl Lecture: "Pro Bono Requirements for Prospective Attorneys." This lecture series honors Norman H. Stahl, who was appointed to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit in 1992. The series was established to highlight innovations by court systems and legal service providers that increase access to justice and address the rise in unmet legal needs. Jonathan Lippman's career in the … -
Client Counseling Competition Information Meeting
If you are interested in trying out, or learning more, please contact Krystal Johnson, Krystal.Johnson@law.unh.edu. Read more about this competititon >> law.unh.edu/events/2013/02/aba-client-counseling-competition Read more information as it becomes available >> http://www.americanbar.org/groups/law_students/events_competitions/practical_skills_competitions/ccc.html -
International Students’ Language Workshop - Punctuation
Assisting International Students with Their English Language Skills These sessions are designed for students whose first language is not English but all interested UNH Law students are invited to attend. In each workshop, we will review the principles governing the topic at hand and work on practice exercises. No preparation or homework is required. Each meeting will focus on a specific topic dealing with: Grammar Paragraph and sentence structure Vocabulary and word choice Punctuation Writing style Any other English language questions that participants may want to cover outside their … -
Climate Prosperity: A Conversation with Ambassador Richard Swett
The Social Justice Institute, and the J. Reuben Clark Law Society, invites you to attend Climate Prosperity: A Conversation with Ambassador Richard Swett. Food will be provided. Please RSVP to jacqueline.lawrie@law.unh.edu. Climate Prosperity Enterprise Solution is an IT-based project development and management company. It assembles and integrates public, private, global, and local technologies and capabilities to provide holistic, efficient, and effective project delivery to the built and human environments around the world (in both developed and developing countries). By doing this in the … -
Diversity Action Coalition Meeting
The UNH Law and UNH communities are invited to join us for this informational meeting and hear about upcoming events, and offer your suggestions. Lunch will be provided to all who RSVP by 9:00 a.m. on November 5th. You may sign up on TWEN or by emailing katherine.hedges@law.unh.edu. We hope you will be able to join us! Questions: katherine.hedges@law.unh.edu --- The Diversity Action Coalition is currently comprised of students, faculty, and staff members. The mission of the Coalition is to: Recruit and retain persons of diversity within … -
PAD Halloween Party
Sponsored by Barbri, UNH Law's Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity (PAD) invites you to a Halloween party. Enter the costume contest for a chance to win cash gift cards and bar review certificates! Stop by to enjoy snacks, drinks, & candy! For more information about Phi Alpha Delta at UNH Law, please visit http://law.unh.edu/student-organizations/phi-alpha-delta-legal-fraternity http://www.pad.org/ or contact us at PAD@law.unh.edu. -
A Day With Under Armour® In House Counsel
If you are interested in paid, or for credit intern/externship, opportunities this spring, next summer, or next fall at Under Armour® be sure to drop by one or all of these sessions! Meet William J. Morris III, Trademark Counsel for Under Armour®, Tess Casey, Assistant Counsel for Under Armour®, and Matt Saunders and Aaron Silverstein of Saunders and Silverstein, LLP. Under Armour® is one of the world’s premiere providers of apparel, footwear, sporting goods, and related accessories. William Morris and Tess Casey, … -
Patent and Trademark Resource Center Grand Opening
Including a free seminar for entrepreneurs, educators, inventors, and legal professionals! Come celebrate UNH Law's Library being designated an official Patent and Trademark Resource Center. Free CLE credits - including ethics! Please RSVP to jacqueline.lawrie@law.unh.edu. Read more about this event. Schedule 8:30 a.m. - Registration 9:00 a.m. - Welcome / Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Remarks by: John T. Broderick, Jr. Dean, University of New Hampshire School of Law Professor Mary W. S. Wong, Director Franklin Pierce Center for Intellectual Property Susan Drisko Zago, Law Library Director Professor Jon R. Cavicchi, Intellectual … -
International Students’ Language Workshop - Choosing Effective Words
Assisting International Students with Their English Language Skills These sessions are designed for students whose first language is not English but all interested UNH Law students are invited to attend. In each workshop, we will review the principles governing the topic at hand and work on practice exercises. No preparation or homework is required. Each meeting will focus on a specific topic dealing with: Grammar Paragraph and sentence structure Vocabulary and word choice Punctuation Writing style Any other English language questions that participants may want to cover outside their … -
Meet the Candidate Series - Congressman Bass
This event is open to the public. Questions: Please contact Erin B. Corcoran, Director of the UNH Law Social Justice Institute, erin.corcoran@law.unh.edu, (603) 513-5166. -
Recess: A Break from the Mondays
Because breaks are mandatory for your success, the UNH Law Student Wellness Initiative in collaboration with the Assistant Dean for Students Office would like to invite the UNH Law community to "RECESS: A Break from the Mondays" from 2:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m. This event will recur each Monday at 2:30 p.m. We will offer refreshments in a relaxed atmosphere for you, and professors, to catch up and chat. Read more about the UNH Law Student Wellness Initiative. -
Alumni Reception, Washington, DC (AIPLA)
If you live/work in the DC area, or you are attending the AIPLA conference, be sure to stop by the UNH Law reception. Register today! -
UNH Golf Club’s First Annual Student-Alumni Golf Tourney
Enjoy golfing on a fall day! This is a "don't miss" opportunity for golfers to play in a 9 hole tournament, followed by refreshments and awards to the winners. Registration at 3:30 p.m., shotgun start at 4:00 p.m. RSVP today. -
How Pro Bono Efforts Can Assist the Most Vulnerable
Guests are John Tobin, Executive Director of NH Legal Assistance and Ginny Martin, Executive Director of NH Bar Association Events to celebrate pro bono! Lunch will be provided. Please RSVP to deborah.paige@law.unh.edu. Sponsored by UNH Law's Social Justice Institute. -
Kenison Lecture: Chief Justice Wallace Jefferson of Texas
Chief Justice Wallace Jefferson of the Supreme Court of Texas will present the Frank Rowe Kenison lecture. His talk will be "A Critique of the Texas Model for School Discipline and Juvenile Justice." The Frank Rowe Kenison Lecture Series honors Judge Frank Rowe Kenison who served as Chief Justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court from 1952 to 1977. The series was established in 1980 to highlight the role of state court judges and the importance of the state court jurisprudence … -
Hosted in Seoul, Korea - Background & Development of the Samsung-Apple Patent Disputes
Please join UNH Law's Jeff Hawley, who will be speaking in seminar one on Oct. 24, and Judge Arthur Gajarsa who will be speaking in seminar two, on Nov.13 FIRST SEMINAR: Background & Development of the Samsung-Apple Patent Disputes part of the Implications of the Samsung-Apple Patent Disputes to Patent System Series Hosted by: The ICR Center, UNH Law's Franklin Pierce Law Center for IP, and the National Research Foundation of Korea Sponsored by: The National Intellectual Property Committee of Korea Each expert will introduce each … -
International Students’ Language Workshop - Conciseness and Clarity, Eliminating Excess Words
Assisting International Students with Their English Language Skills These sessions are designed for students whose first language is not English but all interested UNH Law students are invited to attend. In each workshop, we will review the principles governing the topic at hand and work on practice exercises. No preparation or homework is required. Each meeting will focus on a specific topic dealing with: Grammar Paragraph and sentence structure Vocabulary and word choice Punctuation Writing style Any other English language questions that participants may want to cover outside their … -
Career Services Orientation
Wed, October 24th, 10:30 in Room 229 Make-up Session: Wed, October 24th, 2:45 in Room 227 -
Meet the Candidate Series - Maggie Hassan
This event is open to the public. Questions: Please contact Erin B. Corcoran, Director of the UNH Law Social Justice Institute, erin.corcoran@law.unh.edu, (603) 513-5166. -
Pro Bono Opportunities in IP
Presented by Professor Ashlyn Lembree, Professor Catherine McGovern, Professor Jon Cavicchi, and Halley Kueffer To celebrate pro bono! Lunch will be provided. Please RSVP deborah.paige@law.unh.edu. Sponsored by UNH Law's Social Justice Institute. -
What the Affordable Care Act Means for Healthcare and the Constitution
Please join the Federalist Society, and the American Constitution Society, for a panel discussion on the historical fight to pass healthcare and the effects the decision will have on the constitution. This past summer the Supreme Court upheld the Affordable Care Act, but what does that mean for both healthcare and the Constitution? Lunch will be provided. --- About the Speakers Former Inspector General Joseph E. Schmitz will talk about ongoing “Origination Clause” challenges to “Obamacare” in both the United States House of Representatives and … -
Recess: A Break from the Mondays
Because breaks are mandatory for your success, the UNH Law Student Wellness Initiative in collaboration with the Assistant Dean for Students Office would like to invite the UNH Law community to "RECESS: A Break from the Mondays" from 2:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m. This event will recur each Monday at 2:30 p.m. We will offer refreshments in a relaxed atmosphere for you, and professors, to catch up and chat. Read more about the UNH Law Student Wellness Initiative. -
Meet the Candidate Series - Annie McLane Kuster
This event is open to the public. Questions: Please contact Erin B. Corcoran, Director of the UNH Law Social Justice Institute, erin.corcoran@law.unh.edu, (603) 513-5166. -
Creating Economic Independence: Using Weaving to Empower Local Bedouin Women in Israel’s Negev
The University of New Hampshire School of Law’s Social Justice Institute, the New Hampshire’s Women’s Fund, and the Women’s Law Student’s Association invite you to hear Hadra Alsanah speak. Lunch will be served. Please RSVP to erin.corcoran@law.unh.edu. Hadra Alsanah is here in the United States to accept the International Alliance for Women’s Annual World of Difference 100 Award. The TIAW World of Difference 100 Award recognizes amazing individuals whose efforts have advanced the economic empowerment of women locally, regionally, or worldwide whether they are well … -
Alumni Reception, New York, NY
Live/Work in the NY or NJ area? Come see Dean Broderick, Prof. Ellen Musinsky, and your fellow alumni to catch up and hear what's new. Generously hosted by Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto 1290 Avenue of the Americas 20th Floor (Conference Rooms C & D) New York, NY 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM RSVP today! -
International Students’ Language Workshop - Connections Between Paragraphs
Assisting International Students with Their English Language Skills These sessions are designed for students whose first language is not English but all interested UNH Law students are invited to attend. In each workshop, we will review the principles governing the topic at hand and work on practice exercises. No preparation or homework is required. Each meeting will focus on a specific topic dealing with: Grammar Paragraph and sentence structure Vocabulary and word choice Punctuation Writing style Any other English language questions that participants may want to cover outside their … -
Addressing Unmet Legal Needs in NH: The Role of Pro Bono
The Honorable Linda Stewart Dalianis, Chief Justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court, will discuss "Addressing Unmet Legal Needs in NH: The Role of Pro Bono." She will also present the New Hampshire Bar Association’s inaugural Bruce E. Friedman Pro Bono Award. Sponsored by the New Hampshire Bar Association and the UNH School of Law Social Justice Institute, the Bruce E. Friedman Pro Bono Award honors the accomplishments of a UNH School of Law graduate, and NH Bar member, who exemplifies … -
Therapy Dogs from Caring Paws
2:30 - Sponsored by the UNH Law Student Wellness Initiative. Snuggle up with a cuddly puppy during the 2nd most stressful time of the semester! Read more about the UNH Law Student Wellness Initiative. -
Open House for Prospective Students
We invite prospective students to visit and learn more about our innovative approach to legal education. RSVP today! -
Learn about UNH Law’s Graduate Program at the LLM Recruitment Forum in New York
UNH Law Graduate Program staff will be at the LLM Recruitment Forum hosted by the Law School Admission Council in New York City. Held on Saturday, October 13 from 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. at the Hilton New York (1335 Avenue of the Americas), this forum gives prospective students the chance to learn about UNH Law's pioneering IP graduate program and our International Criminal Law & Justice program. For more information on the forum, or to register, see: http://www.lsac.org/llm/llm-rec-forum.asp -
VP Debate Watch Party and Student Democrats Meeting
Big Bird question.... Did you wake up last Thursday morning and wonder why Big Bird was making headlines? Last week, 26 of your fellow students gathered to watch Pres. Obama and Gov. Romney square off in the first debate of this Presidential election. If you missed this great time, don't miss the VP Debate between V.P. Biden and Rep. Ryan. Where and when is this amazing debate watch party happening you may ask? Room 229 9:00 p.m. Snacks and drinks will be provided! Also, if you are … -
International Students’ Language Workshop - Writing Effective Paragraphs
Assisting International Students with Their English Language Skills These sessions are designed for students whose first language is not English but all interested UNH Law students are invited to attend. In each workshop, we will review the principles governing the topic at hand and work on practice exercises. No preparation or homework is required. Each meeting will focus on a specific topic dealing with: Grammar Paragraph and sentence structure Vocabulary and word choice Punctuation Writing style Any other English language questions that participants may want to cover outside their … -
Moot Court Advisory Board Intramural Competition
Experience the thrill of oral arguments in front of New Hampshire lawyers and judges. The intramural competition is an opportunity for this year's twelve competitors to train and practice for their spring competitions. The UNH Law Moot Court Advisory Board has elected to open the final round to the school. The final round will be held Tuesday, October 9, 2012. The finalists will argue before an experienced panel of judges, including our own Dean John T. Broderick, Jr., the Honorable Joseph N. LaPlante, … -
Class of 1992 - 20th Reunion Dinner
Catch up and reminisce with your classmates as you enjoy a fabulous dinner in beautiful Portsmouth, NH. Feel free to bring your spouse/partner. RSVP today! -
Licensing of Defense Related Technologies as an IP in-house Counsel
Sponsored by the UNH Law Licensing Executives Society, Daniel Long, Senior IP Counsel at BAE Systems, will be here to discuss being an in-house counsel and licensing of defense-related technologies. BAE Systems is a global defense and security company with approximately 100,000 employees worldwide and delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and support services. www.baesystems.com Lunch will be served. All are welcome to attend, just … -
UNH Law Student Democrats Meeting
If you are interested in joining the UNH Law Student Democrats, we will be having our first informational meeting Thursday. Pizza will be served! -
Alumni Reception - Boulder, CO
Holland & Hart LLP are generously sponsoring this event. Join UNH School of Law (formerly Franklin Pierce Law Center) Alumni Director Mary Sheffer, and fellow alumni, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. - REGISTER TODAY The reception will be at the offices of Holland Hart LLP. -
Presidential Debate Watching Party
Sponsored by the UNH Law Student Democrats Come join us, as we host a debate watching party for the first Presidential debate. Come early, and stay late, engage in some great discussion, and enjoy watching democracy in action with your friends! Snacks and refreshments will be provided. If you are interested in joining the UNH Law Student Democrats, we will be having our first informational meeting Thursday from 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. in room 229. Pizza will be served! -
Yoga Class
We hope you will be able to come and enjoy a wonderful yoga class with us. This event is free and sponsored by the UNH Law Student Wellness Initiative. -
International Students’ Language Workshop - Common Words and Expressions Used in U.S. Legal Practice
Assisting International Students with Their English Language Skills These sessions are designed for students whose first language is not English but all interested UNH Law students are invited to attend. In each workshop, we will review the principles governing the topic at hand and work on practice exercises. No preparation or homework is required. Each meeting will focus on a specific topic dealing with: Grammar Paragraph and sentence structure Vocabulary and word choice Punctuation Writing style Any other English language questions that participants may want to cover outside their … -
Time Management and Planning Workshop
Join the Student Wellness Initiative in welcoming Shanti Douglas. We hope you will join us! -
Recess: A Break from the Mondays
Because breaks are mandatory for your success, the UNH Law Student Wellness Initiative in collaboration with the Assistant Dean for Students Office would like to invite the UNH Law community to "RECESS: A Break from the Mondays" from 2:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m. This event will recur each Monday at 2:30 p.m. We will offer refreshments in a relaxed atmosphere for you, and professors, to catch up and chat. Read more about the UNH Law Student Wellness Initiative. -
Justice Carol Ann Conboy Luncheon
The UNH Law Women's Law Student Association, and the Federalist Society, invite you to lunch with Justice Carol Ann Conboy. She will talk about her career path, beginning with her first legal job journeying through to her current position as Associate Justice for the New Hampshire Supreme Court. Justice Conboy will highlight how the legal field has changed for women throughout her career. Lunch will be provided. Please RSVP. Read more about The Woman's Law Student Association Read more about The Federalist Society -
Second Annual Intellectual Property Scholars’ Roundtable
DAY ONE (Friday, September 28) 12.00 noon: WELCOME LUNCH • Franklin Pierce Center for IP Board Room, UNH Law All presentations/sessions will take place in ROOM 274 (one floor up from the Board Room) 1.30 – 3.50 p.m.: SESSION ONE – SETTING THE STAGE: IP & THE CONSTITUTION IN CONTEXT Sean O’Connor: "The Missing Context of the IP Clause: Madison, Jefferson, and the Influence of the French Philosophes Encyclopédie Project" Llew Gibbons: "Evolving State Laws to Conform with International Treaty Obligations" Dan Cahoy: "The Evolution of Patent … -
International Students’ Language Workshop - Connections Between Sentences
Assisting International Students with Their English Language Skills These sessions are designed for students whose first language is not English but all interested UNH Law students are invited to attend. In each workshop, we will review the principles governing the topic at hand and work on practice exercises. No preparation or homework is required. Each meeting will focus on a specific topic dealing with: Grammar Paragraph and sentence structure Vocabulary and word choice Punctuation Writing style Any other English language questions that participants may want to cover outside their … -
Yoga Class
This event is free of charge to all members of the UNH Law community. We hope you can join us! Please bring your own mat, or contact the UNH Law Student Wellness Initiative president to arrange for one. Read more about the UNH Law Student Wellness Initiative. -
The Silver Tsunami and Financial Exploitation
2L Stephen Baker will present "The One-Two Punch: The Silver Tsunami and Financial Exploitation. Will New Hampshire Be Knocked-Out?" from 12:00-1:00 p.m. Baker worked as an intern for the Senior Law Project at New Hampshire Legal Assistance this past summer. He was awarded the Cindy Lonergan Elder Law & Patients' Rights Fellow by the Social Justice Institute for his work on financial exploitation. His interests include Elder Law, Estate Planning, Business Litigation, and Military Law. Baker currently serves in the New … -
Recess: A Break from the Mondays
Sponsored by the Alumni/Institutional Advancement Office and the UNH Law Students Wellness Initiative. Because breaks are mandatory for your success, we would like to invite the UNH Law community to "RECESS: A Break from the Mondays" from 2:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m. This event will recur each Monday at 2:30 p.m. We will offer refreshments in a relaxed atmosphere for you, and professors, to catch up and chat. Read more about the UNH Law Student Wellness Initiative. -
Stress Management Workshop
Come learn some creative, and easy-to-remember, ways to destress with local professional Sue McPhee. We should be wrapping up a bit early, so if you have a 1:00 p.m. class, don't hesitate to stop by! Sponsored by the UNH Law Student Wellness Initiative. Read more about the UNH Law Student Wellness Initiative. -
Zumba Exercise Class with Kristina
Sponsored by the UNH Law Student Wellness Initiative. The UNH Law community is invited to attend. Please bring $5, or your checkbook, if you wish to participate. It should be a blast! Read more about the UNH Law Student Wellness Initiative. -
Trademark, Trials & Appeals Board (TTAB) Comes to UNH Law
An Opportunity to See and Discuss a Live Oral Argument in an Inter Partes Case Before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board of the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office Without Going to Virginia, Plus Two Great Trademark Presentations Time: 1:00pm – 4:45pm, followed by reception CLE Credits: Will be Applied For Mark: FOOTLONG for “sandwiches,” Opposition No. 91192657 Read more and register today! -
Graduate Student Potluck Dinner
Enjoy a wealth of global flavors and the good weather with us! For more information and to RSVP, please contact International Student Advisor. This is a closed event. -
Student Federalist Society & American Constitution Society Meeting
Greetings liberals, libertarians, conservatives, moderates, progressives, independents, 1Ls, 2Ls, and 3Ls. The Federalist Society & The American Constitution Society cordially invite you to an informational meeting. Food and drinks will be provided. Our goals for this semester include: * Holding meaningful debates * Instituting a community outreach program that's good for the community, for the school, and for your experience level We hope to see you there. Read more about The Federalist Society. Read more about The American Constitution Society (ACS). -
International Students’ Language Workshop - Writing Effective Sentence
Assisting International Students with Their English Language Skills These sessions are designed for students whose first language is not English but all interested UNH Law students are invited to attend. In each workshop, we will review the principles governing the topic at hand and work on practice exercises. No preparation or homework is required. Each meeting will focus on a specific topic dealing with: Grammar Paragraph and sentence structure Vocabulary and word choice Punctuation Writing style Any other English language questions that participants may want to cover outside their … -
Honoring Constitution Day - Law & Disorder: Criminal Justice on TV and in Real Life
Tune in the day after Constitution Day for an event that is sure to get people talking about American criminal justice and how the system is portrayed on popular shows, versus how it is in real life. Do all people really get equal treatment under the law? Do accused people always get an adequate defense? Do most accusations go before a jury? Our criminal justice system isn't always how it appears on TV. Join us for a LIVE WEBCAST featuring a short video, and expert … -
Federal Employment: Opportunities at the U.S. Dep’t of Housing & Urban Development
David Aborn, Office of General Counsel, of Manchester NH will be speaking at noon. Pizza will be served to those students that sign up on Twen by 9 a.m. on September 18. This event is sponsored by UNH Law's Career Services Office. We hope you will be able to join us! -
Open House for Prospective Students
We invite prospective students to visit and learn more about our innovative approach to legal education. RSVP today! -
Recess: A Break from the Mondays
Because breaks are mandatory for your success, the UNH Law Wellness Initiative in collaboration with the Assistant Dean for Students Office would like to invite the UNH Law community to "RECESS: A Break from the Mondays" from 2:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m. This event will recur each Monday at 2:30 p.m. We will offer refreshments in a relaxed atmosphere for you, and professors, to catch up and chat. -
Range Days with UNH Law’s Golf Club
The UNH Golf Club will be having its first event on Saturday at Beaver Meadow Golf Course. We will meet at the driving range at 11:00 a.m. for our first of many "Range Days." (essentially, this will be an informal afternoon of hitting golf balls) Those who have golf experience will be encouraged to share their "expertise" with those who have never golfed before, but wish to give it a try. This is a "for fun" event and will be augmented … -
Artist Reception for Loretta Hubley
Please join Parker Potter JD '99, & Loretta Hubley for an artist reception. Hubley's solo exhibit, entitled "Desert Hues", is located on the third floor of 2 White St. There will be light refreshments. We hope you will be able to attend. This event is open to the public. -
Conference and Career Fair Stipend Application Due
Social Justice Institute’s Public Interest Stipend For the Friday, October 26 and Saturday, October 27 2012 EJW Conference and Career Fair Message from the Social Justice Institute’s Director Each year the Social Justice Institute provides a modest stipend to students interested in attending the fair but who are unable to cover the full cost of attendance. This year the stipend award for each student selected will be a maximum of $200. This stipend is to be used to offset the costs of travel and … -
Lunch with Judges Gajarsa and Linn, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC)
This event is sponsored by UNH Law's Franklin Pierce Center for Intellectual Property . We hope you will be able to join us! Please RSVP Jacqueline Lawrie, jacqueline.lawrie@law.unh.edu. Judge Gajarsa earned an electrical engineering degree from Rensselear Polytechnical Institute (where he now serves as Chairman of their Board of Trustees) and received his law degree from Georgetown Law School. He worked as a patent examiner at the USPTO, and then was a law clerk at the US District Court for the District … -
Social Justice Institute Summer Fellows Reception
Honoring the Recipients of Summer Fellowships and Their Generous Sponsors Note to students: "If you are interested in working in the government or public interest over the summer, I recommend you attend. This is a great way to learn about opportunities in New Hampshire and as well as nationally." - Erin B. Corcoran, Director, Social Justice Institute and Professor of Law Members of the UNH Law community are invited to this event. Please RSVP to Deborah Paige, deborah.paige@law.unh.edu or by phone (603) 513-5116. -
Job Opportunities with the U.S. Navy Judge Advocate General’s Corps (JAG)
A representative from Navy JAG will staff an information table from 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. for you to chat informally. This event is sponsored by UNH Law's Career Services Office. Read more about the JAG Corps. -
Explore Careers in Criminal Law
Albert E. (Buzz) Scherr, Professor of Law and Chair of the International Criminal Law and Justice Programs, will be discussing pathways to careers in criminal law. This event is being held at noon and pizza will be served to those students that sign up on Twen by 9:00 a.m. on September 13. This event is sponsored by UNH Law's Career Services Office. We hope you will be able to join us! -
Student Organization Fair
Expand your intellectual life beyond the classroom through involvement in student academic and professional organizations. Please join us at 11:30 a.m. and explore the possibilities. Questions? Please contact Frances Canning, Assistant Dean for Students fran.canning@law.unh.edu -
Recess: A Break from the Mondays
Because breaks are mandatory for your success, the UNH Law Wellness Initiative in collaboration with the Assistant Dean for Students Office would like to invite the UNH Law community to "RECESS: A Break from the Mondays" from 2:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m. This event will recur each Monday at 2:30 p.m. We will offer refreshments in a relaxed atmosphere for you, and professors, to catch up and chat. -
Job Opportunities with the U.S. Government
Stop by our Career Corner table in the hallway outside the Career Services Office from 10:00 a.m. -11:00 a.m. to learn more about job opportunities with the U.S. government. -
Join UNH Law at Atlanta LSAC Law School Forum
We invite prospective students to visit and learn more about our innovative approach to legal education. Join the University of New Hampshire School of Law at law school fairs and forums throughout the country. Read more>> Recruitment Schedule -
Privatizing Prison Systems: Does It Really Cut Costs?
The state of New Hampshire is considering privatizing some of its state prisons. One of the arguments for turning this function over to the private sector is cost savings. The state of Arizona recently privatized some of its prisons and Caroline Isaacs has recently authored a report documenting unanticipated costs associated with privatization. Please join the Social Justice Institute for an informal discussion with Caroline Isaacs on her findings and recommendations. Time: 12:00 to 1:00 pm Findings of the Isaacs Report: The data shows … -
Annual Meet & Mingle With UNH Law’s Social Justice Professors
Interested in pursuing a career in public interest law or government service? Wondering what social justice courses are offered at UNH Law? Want to learn how you can attend the Equal Justice Works Job Fair in Washington, DC this fall? Still not sure what social justice is? If you answered YES to any of these questions then this reception is for you! 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Please RSVP: deborah.paige@law.unh.edu -
Alumni Reception, Beijing, China
Dean Broderick and Mary Wong cordially invite you to a buffet dinner at the Poolside Garden (6th Floor) at the Hotel InterContinental, Beijing Financial Street. Catch up with fellow alumni, meet with Dean Broderick and IP Center Director and Prof. Mary Wong, and hear what's new at FPLC/UNH Law. Register today! -
Open Source and Free Software Lecture
The Licensing Executives Society and the Student IP Law Association are pleased to announce their first seminar of the year scheduled at 11:45 am. UNH Law's Christopher Frerking, Professor of Law and Director of the Patent Practice and Procedure Program, will be hosting Professor Greg R. Vetter of the University of Houston Law Center. Professor Vetter's talk is entitled Open Source and Free Software: Collaborative Licensing, Communal Development and Commercial Considerations. Lunch will be served. All are welcome to attend. Please RSVP. Read more … -
Speaking Truth to Power: A Conversation with Sandra Fluke
UNH Law community is invited to attend this event hosted by the the Social Justice Institute at 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Sandra Fluke, then a 3L at Georgetown University Law Center, became part of a heated and highly personal national debate when she agreed to testify before Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representative in February 2012 arguing that Georgetown University ‘s student health-insurance plan should cover access to contraception. Read more -
Student Bar Association Meeting
This event starts at 7:00 p.m. Read more about the Student Bar Association. -
Tour for Prospective Students
We invite prospective students to visit and learn more about our innovative approach to legal education. During the summer, when classes are not in session, we offer Friday Tours. RSVP today! -
Tour for Prospective Students
We invite prospective students to visit and learn more about our innovative approach to legal education. During the summer, when classes are not in session, we offer Friday Tours. RSVP today!