Welcome to the January 2008 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 aparks1@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. To view archived editions of The Docket, go to http://uwadmnweb.uwyo.edu/law/newsletter/archives.asp.


On the Record

Top Story: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. / Days of Dialogue Events

Donor Honor Roll as of January 2008

Judge Melvin Okamoto: From Law School to the Bench

Dean's Advisory Board Member Profile: Frank Bellinghiere

Dean's Advisory Board Member Profile: Justice Marilyn Kite

Dean's Advisory Board Member Profile: John McKinley

Dean's Advisory Board Member Profile: John Worrall

Dean Jerry Parkinson to Speak at UW National Ambassadors Breakfast Series in April


Off the Record

Volunteer Opportunity for Students: Tax Assistance Needed

Hirst Applegate, P.C. Sponsors Speaking Event: Law School to Private Practice

Legal Research Review Session Coming Soon

Pence and MacMillan Client Counseling Competition Next Week


Upcoming Events

01/21/2008, Mon. ~ Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. / Wyoming Equality Day. University closed. No classes.

01/21-25/2008, Mon.-Fri. ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. / Days of Dialogue Events

01/22/2008, Tues. ~ Intellectual Property Club Meeting, Room 153, UW College of Law, 11 a.m. to Noon.

01/23/2008, Wed. ~ Speaker: Kevin Keller discusses non-traditional careers in business and real estate development, Room 144, UW College of Law, Noon to 1 p.m.

01/24/2008, Thurs. ~ Pathways to Professionalism, Room 144, UW College of Law, Noon to 4:15 p.m. Contact the event sponsor at (307) 632-9061 for more information.

01/25/2008, Fri. ~ J. Reuben Clark Society Meeting, Moot Court Room, UW College of Law, Noon.

01/29/2008, Thurs. ~ Debra Fine Event in Denver, DU Sturm College of Law, Law School Forum Room, Noon to 1 p.m. One hour general CLE credit.

01/29/2008, Thurs. ~ Debra Fine Event via Webcast, Room 144, UW College of Law, Noon to 1 p.m. No RSVP required. One hour general CLE credit.

02/26/2008, Tues. ~ UW Alumni Event in Denver. Colorado-Area Alumni: Please mark your calendars for a UW Event featuring Wyoming’s First Lady Nancy Freudenthal on Tuesday, February 26th. Details coming soon!

02/27/2008, Wed. ~ Maxed Out, Room 142, UW College of Law, 7 p.m. Open to the public.

03/29/2008, Sat. ~ Legal Research Review Session, UW College of Law. CLE credit pending.

04/16/2008, Wed. ~ UWNA Breakfast Series, Denver, CO, 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. Speaker: Dean Jerry Parkinson.

 


Alumni & Friends

Firm Announcements

Alumni Feedback

Engagement Announcement: Caballero and Evans

Birth Announcements: Allen, Kricken and Obrecht

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