Law Week 2009

September 21 – 25, 2009

Sponsored by the Potter Law Club

 

 

Monday, September 21, 2009

12:00 p.m. –   J. Reuben Clark Law Society

Anthony Bake, “How to Find a Good Job Without Being in The Top 10%”

1.0 general CLE credit (free and open to the public)

 

  6:30 p.m. –   Wyoming Society for International Law

Dr. Seth Ward, “Islamic Law in the Modern World”

1.0 general CLE credit (free and open to the public)

 

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

12:00 p.m. –   Natural Resource and Environmental Law Club

“Pine Beetle Epidemic and Where Do We Go From Here?”

Daniel Tinker, Duane Short, Daryl Woirhaye, Steve Currey

1.0 general CLE credit (free and open to the public)

 

  6:30 p.m. –   Wyoming Law Students for Equal Justice

“Current Issues in Sentencing & Punishment”

Robert F. Schopp, Michael Vitiello, and Diane Courselle

1.0 general CLE credit (free and open to the public)

 

 

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

12:00 p.m. –   Phi Alpha Delta

Stacey Obrecht and Juana Simental, “Role of a Guardian ad Litem”

1.0 general CLE credit (free and open to the public)

 

             6:30 p.m. –   Wyoming Trial Lawyers Association

                                   Matthew Kaufman, Hathaway & Kunz

“Balancing family life with law practice”

1.0 general CLE credit (free and open to the public)

 

 

Thursday, September 24, 2009

  1:00 p.m. –   Wyoming Supreme Court Oral Arguments – Q & A session to follow

                        3.0 general CLE credits

                        Free and open to the public

  6:00 p.m. –   Dedication of the William N. Brimmer Legal Education Center

                       

 

Friday, September 25, 2009

9:00 a.m. –      U.S. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Oral ArgumentsQ&A session to follow
2.5 general CLE credits

                                    Free and open to the public

 

 

Additional Upcoming CLE Opportunities:

 

Tuesday—Wednesday, September 22-23, 2009

Uranium Extraction Workshop

Identifying the Challenges and Opportunities for Research

Little America, Cheyenne, WY

9.0 general CLE credits

Free and Open to the Public

*Please RSVP to Mary Byrnes at mbyrnes@uwyo.edu so that she has accurate numbers for seating and meals.*

 

Thursday—Friday, September 24-25, 2009

2009 Consumer Issues Conference – Food Safety, Security and Sources

A Recipe for Tough Times

Most events take place at the Wyoming Union on the University of Wyoming’s main campus, Laramie, WY

Up to 7.5 general CLE credits available

Registration required: $75 full conference/$60 seniors; special prices for one-day only.

Register at: http://uwadmnweb.uwyo.edu/consumerconference/

 

Tuesday—Friday, September 29-October 2, 2009

Pace Environmental Moot Court Competition

Judges Needed. Please contact law student Marca Tanner at mtanner9@uwyo.edu for more information.

2.0 general CLE credits

 

Monday—Friday, October 12-16, 2009

Rothgerber Johnson & Lyons Trial Advocacy Competition

Judges Needed. Please contact law student Christyne Martens at chesse1@uwyo.edu for more information.

3.0 general CLE credits

 

Thursday, October 29, 2009

Wyoming Law Students for Equal Justice – Pro Bono Night

Attorneys Needed. Please contact law student Rennie Polidora at rpolidor@uwyo.edu for more information.

CLE Application Pending

 

Friday, November 6, 2009

The State of the Dominant Estate

Sponsored by the Rural Law Center, School of Energy Resources, Enhanced Oil Recovery Institute

UW College of Law, Moot Courtroom, Room 178, Laramie, WY

5.75 general CLE credits

Free and open to the public. Registration begins at 8 am at the College of Law.

 

If you have questions about CLE opportunities sponsored by the UW College of Law, please contact Anetra Parks at aparks1@uwyo.edu or (307) 766-4074.