Oct 19 Wed
2022

Law Student Pro Bono Training: DC Family Court Self-Help Center

12:00PM - 01:00PM Washington College of Law (Zoom)

 

The Family Court Self-Help Center is a free walk-in service that provides unrepresented people with legal information in family law matters. Customers receive information on court processes and descriptions of available legal options. Student volunteers work with supervising attorneys to give legal and referral information to customers. Volunteers must complete a training prior to participating.

  • Training
  • Open To Students AND Faculty/Staff
Oct 19 Wed
2022

EU-US Investment and Trade Relations: Areas of Cooperation and Competition in the Current Geo-Economic Power Struggle

12:00PM - 01:00PM Washington College of Law

The EU and the US have the world's largest bilateral trade and investment relationship. They are both close partners and competitors in the current geo-economic power struggle. Since the current US administration's inception, particularly after Russia's war against Ukraine, cooperation has advanced, particularly in the fields of supply chain security, export controls, and investment screening. But what's next? The discussion will be focused on what has been achieved so far, what obstacles remain for deeper cooperation, and what to aim for in the long run.

Speakers:

Dr. Steffen Hindelang: Professor of international investment and trade law, Uppsala University, Faculty of Law / Sweden

Thomas Feddo, Founder and Managing Member of The Rubicon Advisors, LLC, Washington, DC

Moderator Csaba M. Rusznak, President, Sovereign Arbitration Advisors, Washington, DC

  • Seminar
  • Open To Students, Faculty/Staff AND
Oct 19 Wed
2022

OAE OctoBAR: Bar Certifications, Accommodations, Character & Fitness

12:00PM - 01:00PM Online via Zoom

Join OAE, OSA, and The Registrar for a discussion on bar exam certifications, bar exam accommodations, and a general overview of bar exam character & fitness disclosures. 

Zoom links will be sent day of event.

  • Presentation
  • Open To Alumni, Students AND Faculty/Staff
Oct 19 Wed
2022

Careers in International Law Panel

05:00PM - 06:30PM Washington College of Law

 

In celebration of International Legal Studies Program’s 40th Anniversary, Office of Career and Professional Development in partnership with ABA International Section is hosting Careers in International Law Panel on Wednesday, October 19th at 5-6:30pm. Experienced WCL alumni/practitioners will discuss employment pathways in international law. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about internship opportunities, how to network with legal experts from around the world, practice in other legal systems and cultures, become active in international organizations and societies, and how to develop legal and interpersonal skills. The panel will be followed by a networking reception.

 
Register here.

  • Reception
  • Open To The Public, Alumni, Students AND Faculty/Staff
Oct 19 Wed
2022

Affinity Festival

05:30PM - 08:00PM Washington College of Law

The Affinity Festival will bring together all WCL affinity groups for students to come and learn what each group offers. Each affinity table will have information and other items to partake in.

  • Information Session
  • Open To Students