Off-Campus Events

 
The Office of Career and Professional Development intends to publicize helpful law career
events hosted by organizations other than UST Law.

Minnesota State Bar Association Events
The Minnesota State Bar Association provides a variety of ways for law students to become involved in the legal community, including the following meetings and events. Join one of our 34 Sections for a meeting, Continuing Legal Education seminar (CLE) or networking event today! Don’t let your first conversation with an attorney be at an interview.

For more information about the MSBA or any of the upcoming events, please contact Elyse Farnsworth at efarnsworth@mnbar.org or 612-278-6343. Please visit us at www.mnbar.org.

• Criminal Law Section: Judges Explain Specialty Courts—Anoka, Hennepin & Ramsey. January 14, 2009. 2:30—4:30 p.m. Town & Country Club, St. Paul.
• Tax Law Section: CLE and Meeting. Topic to be determined. January 15, 2009. 2:30—4:30 p.m. MSBA Offices.
• New Lawyers Section: CLE and Meeting.  Real Life Financial Planning for Young Lawyers. January 15, 2009. 4:30—6:30 p.m. MSBA Offices.
• Health Law Section CLE: 2009 Legislative Preview.  January 16, 2009.  7:30—9 a.m.  The Grand Hotel, Minneapolis
• Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Section: A New Technique for Successful Case Negotiations. January 16, 2009. 12—1:30 p.m. MSBA Offices
• Bankruptcy Section CLE. Topic to be determined. January 20, 2009.  5:30—7 p.m. Kieran’s Irish Pub, Minneapolis
• Food and Drug Law CLE: Marketing & Advertising Update.  January 21, 2009. 12—1 p.m. MSBA Offices.
• Corporate Counsel CLE: Our Challenging Economic Conditions: What It Means for Your SEC Disclosures and Executive Compensation in 2009. January 21, 2009. 12—1:30 p.m. MSBA Offices.
• Appellate Practice Section Quarterly Luncheon and Welcome Reception for our Newly Appointed Judges: "Minnesota's Appellate Rules: Past, Present and Future." January 26, 2009. 11:30 a.m.—1 p.m. The Lexington, St. Paul.
• Antitrust Law CLE: Topic to be determined. January 27, 2009. 12—1:30 p.m. The Grand Hotel, Minneapolis.
• Public Law Section: A Retrospective on the RNC. January 27, 2009. 12—1 p.m. Ramsey County Courthouse, St. Paul.

Pro Bono Opportunities
Ongoing opportunities for law students to volunteer and participate in pro bono work.
Visit: www.projusticemn.org to sign up and/or learn more about the existing opportunities.