UNH Law Events
Events during October, 2012: Show All Events
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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