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<\/h3>\n<\/h3>\nProfessor Nancy Knauer is holding an information session on the 2020 D.C. Law and Public Policy Summer Program<\/a> on September 17th in K2A at noon.\u00a0 Are you interested in how federal law is made?\u00a0 Are you interested in experiencing the role lawyers play in shaping and implementing public policy? Would you like to explore living and working in our nation’s capital?\u00a0 If so, you should consider becoming a Law and Public Policy Scholar.\u00a0 Please join Prof. Knauer for an information meeting about the Program on\u00a0 September 17 at 12 noon in Klein 2A.\u00a0 Interested students should attend the session.\u00a0 Students should also feel free to contact Prof. Nancy Knauer at nancy.knauer@temple.edu to discuss any questions or to speak with 2018 or 2019 Scholars, whose bios are available here<\/a> and here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Please mark your calendar: <\/em>On Thursday, September 12 at noon in K2B<\/strong>, Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia<\/a>, Samuel Weiss Faculty Scholar and Clinical Professor of Law at Penn State will give a talk on her new book, Banned: Immigration Enforcement in the Time of Trump<\/a>; \u00a0Jill Family<\/a>, Commonwealth Professor of Law and Government and Director, Law and Government Institute at Widener-Harrisburg will comment.\u00a0 The book provides an insightful and detailed overview of developments in immigration law and policy under the first 18 months of the Trump administration.\u00a0 Prof. Wadhia is one of the country\u2019s leading experts in prosecutorial discretion and has been leading the charge to challenge the Trump administrations myriad of unlawful efforts to restrict immigration.\u00a0 Prof. Family is one of the country\u2019s leading experts in the intersection of administrative law and immigration law, and has testified before Congress on related topics.\u00a0 Free pizza will be served!\u00a0 This event is co-sponsored by the Institute for International Law and Public Policy and the Sheller Center for Social Justice.\u00a0 We hope to see you there!<\/p>\n Temple Law study abroad opportunities in Rome and Japan offer an unforgettable, international experience to enhance your legal education and career opportunities. Learn about these opportunities during Study Abroad Week, from September 17 to 20.<\/p>\n ROME: 5 Week Summer Program: Earn up to 5 ABA-approved credits with classes taught in English by American and Italian law professors. Pursue internships abroad or at-home enabled by the early program dates<\/p>\n TOKYO: Semester or year long: The only ABA-approved semester abroad program located in Asia. J.D. students might also be able to take advantage of the opportunity to apply credits earned in Tokyo towards Temple\u2019s LL.M. in Transnational Law<\/p>\n Study Abroad Week Schedule:<\/p>\n TUESDAY 9\/17<\/p>\n WEDNESDAY 9\/18<\/p>\n THURSDAY 9\/19<\/p>\n FRIDAY 9\/20<\/p>\n If you have any questions, please stop by room 710 or call the program office at 215.204.1448<\/p>\n If you were not able to come the first time, we are offering another opportunity for you to participate in a webinar conducted by AccessMax titled Financial Planning for Law School Students.\u00a0 <\/em>From developing a simple spending plan to outlining a financial plan, smart money strategies lay the foundation for every law students’ personal and professional success story.\u00a0 This webinar teaches students how to apply core concepts of personal finance to make confident decisions about money and better achieve their short and long-term goals.\u00a0 Rukiya Harris-Maiorano and Larry Bridges from the Law School Financial Aid Office will be joining the presenters to address any questions specific to Temple Law Student.\u00a0 You can register for the webinar here<\/a>.<\/p>\n If you are interested in applying to be a class assistant in the Trial Advocacy program please email Mary Beth Wilson at mwilson6@temple.edu<\/a> today for available days and time(s).\u00a0 Please note that class assistant\u2019s are expected to attend each class and play witness roles as needed; act as a liason between the Trial Ad Office, instructors, and students; contact students with changes in assignments, dates, or other information; and make sure all forms are distributed, completed, and returned as instructed.\u00a0 Payment is $12\/hour. Work Study is preferred, but not required. Questions?\u00a0 Contact mwilson6@temple.edu<\/a>.\u00a0 The schedule of classes is below.<\/p>\n Professor Amy Sinden<\/a> is looking for interested law second, third or fourth year J.D. students to work with her as part-time research assistants during the Fall 2019 semester on projects relating to environmental law.\u00a0 Possible topics will include the role of cost-benefits analysis in EPA rule making, general administrative law topics, and climate change.\u00a0 Work study required.\u00a0 Interest in and knowledge of environmental law, administrative law, and\/or economics is a plus, but not required.\u00a0 Please send resume and transcript (unofficial is fine) to amy.sinden@temple.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n A pink portable power pack for an I-Phone was found and it is in Barrack Hall, Suite 103.<\/p>\n Law Library Student Workers will perform a variety of tasks under the supervision of the Head of Public Services Librarian.\u00a0 Tasks include information desk shifts, answering the phone, providing customer service to members of the law school, paging reserve materials, physical processing of books, editing current catalog records, shelving, and other projects as assigned.\u00a0 Student Workers will be assigned shifts during the library’s public service hours: Monday-Thursday 8am-8pm, Friday 8am-5pm; and Saturday\/Sunday 12pm-6pm.\u00a0 Scheduling is flexible within those hours.\u00a0 Work study students are preferred.\u00a0 The Law Library may opt to renew this position for future semesters.\u00a0 Interested students should contact Charlie Perkins at charles.perkins@temple.edu<\/a> with a resume and cover letter.<\/p>\n Law Library Research Assistants will work in the Temple Law Library’s Public Services department, providing research assistance for faculty scholarship and participating in special projects that support reference activities.\u00a0 Students are expected to work 10 hours\/week during the semester, but scheduling is flexible.\u00a0 Qualified candidates will have completed a law school first-year legal research and writing class.\u00a0 Work student students are preferred.\u00a0 The Law Library may opt to renew this position for future semesters.\u00a0 Interested students should contact Julie Randolph at julie.randolph@temple.edu<\/a> with a cover letter and resume.<\/p>\n The Phillip C. Jessup International Moot Court Competition is a competition that brings students from law schools across the country to compete with each other in a mock trial as if between nations at the International Court of Justice.\u00a0 The Jessup Team will be responsible for researching and writing legal briefs for both sides in a dispute between two fictitious countries.\u00a0 Students will then form two teams of two to argue a side before a panel of judges, the majority of whom are actual judges or attorneys involved in the practice of international law.\u00a0 This will involve a significant time commitment over the course of the late fall and beginning of the spring semester.\u00a0 Students may earn 2 credits for their Spring Semester.\u00a0 If interested, please email Kyle Offenbecher at kyle.offenbecher@temple.edu<\/a>for more details.<\/p>\n This year, the Women\u2019s Law Caucus would like to support three<\/u> deserving upper level students (i.e., 2Ls, 2LEs, 3Ls, 3LEs, and 4LEs) by awarding each a $1,000 scholarship. To ensure fairness, the WLC Executive Board will not be participating in selection, nor will WLC Executive Board members be allowed to apply. Instead, a Selection Committee comprised of members of the faculty and administration will choose the recipients of the scholarships. The scholarships are focused on community involvement in general, legal community involvement, dedication to the advancement of women in the legal community, and financial need. We strongly encourage all to apply.\u00a0 The application can be found here<\/a>.\u00a0 Should applicants have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact Co-Presidents, Miranda Bovit and Cami Garcia-Flahaut, at miranda.bovit@temple.ed<\/a>u<\/u> or camille.garcia-flahaut@temple.edu<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n Everyone can participate in a 20-minute guided mindfulness meditation practice.\u00a0 Mindful meditation involves paying attention on purpose to the present moment without judgement.\u00a0 No experience is necessary.\u00a0 Starting Monday, September 9, 2019 join Professor deGuzman at noon in K5B.<\/p>\n The Employment Advocacy Project (EAP) provides students with an opportunity to advocate for clients at unemployment compensation hearings downtown at 8th and Market and write legal briefs submitted to the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review.\u00a0 To become an active advocate, you must have weekly availability to take hearings; however other interested students can train and shadow hearings this fall to be ready for future semesters.\u00a0 If you are interested, please fill out this form<\/a> by Thursday, September 12th.\u00a0 Questions?\u00a0 Please email Mai Le at mai.le@temple.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n The Law Library Kangaroos need names!\u00a0 Email your suggestions to tulawlib@temple.edu<\/a> or make a suggestion in person at the Library’s 3rd floor information desk.\u00a0 Finalists will be chosen by the librarians from all names submitted by September 12th.\u00a0 The Law School community will get to vote from among the finalists September 16-20th.\u00a0 The winner will be announced at the Law Library Open House on September 24th.\u00a0 Thanks for your suggestions!<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"“<\/strong>Banned: Immigration Enforcement in the Time of Trump” – <\/strong>September 12th 12PM K2B <\/strong><\/h3>\n
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<\/p>\nStudy Abroad Week at Temple Law – Diversify Your Career | September 17 – 20<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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<\/h3>\nFinancial Planning Webinar – September 18th at 7 p.m.<\/h3>\n
Job Opportunity – Class Assistants for Trial Advocacy Program\u00a0 <\/strong><\/h3>\n
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<\/p>\nJob Opportunity<\/strong> – Professor Amy Sinden is Hiring a Research Assistant<\/h3>\n
Community Notice – Lost and Found<\/h3>\n
Job Opportunity<\/strong> – Law Library Student Workers\u00a0 <\/strong><\/h3>\n
Job Opportunity<\/strong> – Law Library Research Assistant\u00a0 <\/strong><\/h3>\n
Phillip C. Jessup International Moot Court Competition<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Women’s Law Caucus Scholarship Application 2019 – 2020<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Mindful Mondays – Weekly Mindfulness Begins September 9th<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Volunteer Opportunity with the Employment Advocacy Project<\/h3>\n
Help the Law Library Name the Kangaroos!<\/h3>\n
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