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Welcome to the March 2007 issue of The Docket, a digest of news briefs about the University of Wyoming College of Law. Want to have The Docket delivered to an alternate e-mail address or to unsubscribe? Send a message to lawadmin@uwyo.edu. If your e-mail is not set to receive HTML messages, you can also visit www.uwyo.edu/law/newsletter for a Web version of this issue.


On the Record

Class of 2007 Selects Charles G. Kepler as Commencement Speaker

2007 Winners of Pence & MacMillan Client Counseling Competition

New Clinic Directors Named for 2007-2008 Academic Year

New Academic Support Website Launched 

Law Students Visit with Undergrads at Multicultural Resource Center

New Officers for Wyoming Law Students for Equal Justice Named for 2007-2008 Academic Year

Wyoming Law Review Announces Student Pieces Selected for Publication, Volume 7, Number 1


Upcoming Events

3/26/2007 ~ Wyoming Law Students for Equal Justice Regular Club Meeting, Room 146, UW College of Law, Noon

3/26/2007, Monday ~ Lecture by Professor Wilkins (Lumbee Tribe), Room 142, UW College of Law, 6:30 p.m.  Reception to follow.  CLE Credit:  1 Hour General.

3/27/2007, Tuesday ~ Rudolph Lecture by Joseph J. Perkins, Jr., E. George Rudolph Distinguished Visiting Professor of Law, Room 142, UW College of Law, 5:30 p.m.  Reception to follow.  CLE Credit:  1 Hour General.

3/31/2007, Saturday ~ Law Ball, The Library Restaurant, 5:00-6:30 p.m. (Cocktails) 7:00 p.m. (Dinner) $20 per person.  Contact the Potter Law Club for more information.  Tickets on sale at the law school.

4/4/2007, Wednesday ~ Kepler Lecture by Professor Harvey Gelb, Kepler Chair in Law & Leadership and Professor of Law, Room 142, UW College of Law, 2:00 p.m.  Reception to follow.  CLE credit may be available, subject to the approval of the Wyoming State Bar.


Coming Soon…With Your Help

Watch for the “Legal Education Center Donor Honor Roll” in the next edition of The Docket!

Professor Bond's Human Rights Project in Namibia (PDF)

Have an Interesting Story About a UW Law Graduate or Wyoming Lawyer or Judge?  Email Jill Higham at jhigham@uwyo.edu or call Jill at (307)-766-6448 to suggest a story idea.

Let’s Plan that Class Reunion!  Contact the College of Law by e-mail or call (307)-766-6448.


Tips for Telephone Interviews

Professionalism is Key:  Tips for Law Students (E-mail addresses, Voice Mail and MySpace)

Thank You to Recent Guest Speakers for Career Services

Deadline Extended to April 5, 2007, for US Attorney General's Office 2L Summer Clerkship in Yellowstone National Park.  Click here for more information and instructions on how to apply.


Assistant Professor Michael Duff's New Article in Progress:  Days Without Immigrants: Analysis and Implications of the Treatment of Immigration Rallies under the National Labor Relations Act

Professor Michael Smith's Recent News

Professor Ted Lauer Speaks to Wyoming County & Prosecuting Attorneys' Association

Professor Harvey Gelb publishes article in Washburn Law Journal:  Reflections Upon SEC Standards of Professional Conduct


Please submit potential articles and story ideas to lawcare@uwyo.edu.