{"id":2126,"date":"2021-03-18T22:01:10","date_gmt":"2021-03-18T22:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.law.temple.edu\/studentpost\/?p=2126"},"modified":"2021-03-18T22:48:41","modified_gmt":"2021-03-18T22:48:41","slug":"spring-2021-week-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.law.temple.edu\/studentpost\/spring-2021-week-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring 2021 – Week 11"},"content":{"rendered":"

COMMUNITY REMINDERS<\/h1>\n

How to Request Materials from the Law Library for Contactless Checkout<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n

If you would like to request an item from the Law Library please complete this form<\/a>.\u00a0 You will receive an email from a staff member at the Law Library when your item is ready for pick up. Please allow at least 2 hours for your request to be processed during normal library hours. Requests received outside library hours will be processed the next working day.\u00a0 You will be able to pick up your items from a cart on the second floor of Klein Hall. Items not picked up in seven days will be returned to the collection.<\/p>\n

Study Aids Available through the Library<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n

Have you signed up for online access to CALI, Quimbee, the West Academic Study Aid Library, and the Wolters Kluwer Online Study Aid Library?\u00a0 \u00a0Check out this link<\/a> for more information about these resources and how to sign up.\u00a0 If you have any questions just ask by emailing tulawlib@temple.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Temple Library Podcast Series<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n

Announcing the new Temple Law Library Podcast series: This new podcast series from the Law Library delivers bite-sized episodes with helpful information from experts. Each five- to seven-minute discussion covers a different area which will help students to become better legal researchers. Listen on Spotify<\/a>!<\/p>\n

JOB OPPORTUNITIES\/RA & TA POSITIONS<\/h1>\n

The Temple 10-Q (Temple<\/em> Law School’s Business Law e-Magazine) is Hiring – Apply Now<\/strong>
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The The Temple 10-Q<\/a> was founded in 2014 by Professor Jonathan Lipson, originally as a quarterly print publication.\u00a0 It converted to an electronic weekly within several years.\u00a0 Professors Lipson, Monroe and Broder are the Faculty Editors, who work with a Senior Student Editor, as well as a fairly large team of Student Editors and Law School Staff.\u00a0 The 10-Q has recently started a podcast series of interviews with members of Temple\u2019s business law community, The Temple 10-Q&A. The Temple 10-Q features\u00a0regular contributions by alumni, students, and faculty on various aspects of their business law related work. The The Temple 10-Q <\/a>is hiring for four positions: (i) Senior Student Editor; (ii) Digital and Social Media Coordinator; (iii) Novel Content Editor; and (iii) Student Editor.\u00a0 Details about the positions can be found here<\/a>.\u00a0 The 10-Q hires one of each of the first three, and can hire up to three of the last position (Student Editor).\u00a0\u00a0 These are all part-time jobs, which generally require a year’s commitment, from May-May.\u00a0\u00a0For more information, or if you have questions on the roles and responsibilities of students who work with The 10-Q, please reach out to Andrew LeDonne (aledonne@temple.edu<\/a>).\u00a0 If you wish to apply for one or more of these positions, please email your resume and transcript to The 10-Q at temple10qjobs@gmail.com<\/a>.\u00a0 Please indicate in the subject line which position or positions you wish to apply for (you may apply for more than one).<\/p>\n

SCHOLARSHIPS & WRITING COMPETITIONS<\/h1>\n

Patti Rose Scheimer Bednarik Memorial Scholarship<\/em><\/h3>\n

The Pennsylvania Bar Foundation is pleased to announce the application opening of the Patti Rose Scheimer Bednarik Memorial Scholarship <\/b>with applications being received through <\/b>May 21, 2021<\/b>.<\/b>\u00a0 More information and the link to the application details can be found on the Foundation\u2019s website at: https:\/\/www.pabar.org\/site\/Foundation\/What-We-Do\/Patti-Rose-Scheimer-Bednarik-Memorial-Scholarship-Fund<\/a>.<\/p>\n

WADA Scholarship<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n

The Washington Attorneys with Disabilities Association is thrilled to offer a scholarship to be granted this academic year to a law student who has shown commitment to helping promote meaningful inclusion of people with disabilities throughout the legal profession and by sharing the personal experience of a person with disabilities while pursuing a legal career. Please see the attached for additional information or visit https:\/\/wadaweb.org\/2020\/10\/02\/washington-attorneys-with-disabilities-association-wada-2020-2021-scholarship\/<\/a>.\u00a0 Applications and supporting materials are due March 30, 2021.<\/p>\n

Public Citizen 2021 Law Essay Writing Competition<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n

This year\u2019s topic is \u201cWhat is the role of the liability system in addressing Covid-19?\u201d<\/p>\n

The prize for best student essay is $5,000.<\/p>\n

Essays must be submitted by emailed on or before Friday, April 30, 2021, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, to Amanda Fleming at afleming@citizen.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

For more information, including specific issues essays may cover, please visit http:\/\/www.citizen.org\/law-school-contest<\/a> or call Amanda Fleming at 202-588-7734.<\/p>\n

VIRTUAL EVENTS<\/h1>\n

SALSA (South Asian Law Student Association) Event – “Indian Farmers’ Protests” March 24th<\/sup> at 7 p.m.<\/strong> <\/em><\/h3>\n

Come learn about how the Largest Protest in World History is being suppressed by the world\u2019s largest democracy\u2014and why most Americans don\u2019t even know about it. Featuring international human and civil rights specialist, Sohaj Singh, United Sikhs and immigration attorney Jaspreet Kaur, and American political science expert Mansimran Singh.<\/p>\n

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Law Library Training “Locating Business Information” – Wednesday March 31 at Noon<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n

The Law Library will present a session om 3\/31\/21 at 12PM to help you learn to locate company information you might use for business development, researching a merger and acquisition deal, or even picking which stock to invest in.\u00a0 This session will cover how to locate company information using Edgar, Westlaw, Lexis, and Bloomberg.\u00a0 The Zoom link is: https:\/\/temple.zoom.us\/j\/98244160734<\/a><\/p>\n

Study Abroad in Tokyo to Enhance your Legal Career and Life Experience<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n

Hosted by Professor Tina Saunders, Director of the Temple Law Japan Program on Thursday, March 25th at 7pm-8pm (eastern time).<\/p>\n

Hear from TUJ Law alumni about their study abroad experience, job search, networking, and how studying abroad enhanced their career. To RSVP, please fill out the registration form Here<\/b><\/a>. After submitting your registration, you will receive a confirmation email that includes a Zoom link for the event.<\/p>\n

For more information, please contact:
\nMisako Goto-Hockersmith
\nStudy Abroad Coordinator
\nCLE and Special Event Coordinator
\nBeasley School of Law at Temple University, Japan Campus
\nmghockersmith@tuj.temple.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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Spring Legal Research Workshops With the Law Librarians<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n

Join the Law Librarians for a series of workshops to improve your legal research skills.<\/p>\n