February 2010 Alumni E-News


A Message from Professor Hank Shea

Dear Alumni,
 
Please join me and the Holloran Center for Ethical Leadership in the Professions on Tuesday, March 9, from 4 to 6 p.m.  for the event “Prosecuting War Crimes: Revisiting the Siege of Sarajevo.”  We have a distinguished panel, including the following guests: 
 
•       Alex Whiting, Harvard Law professor and former Senior Trial Attorney, Office of the Prosecutor, International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), The Hague, The Netherlands
•       John Docherty, Assistant U.S. Attorney for the District of Minnesota and former Trial Attorney, Office of the Prosecutor, ICTY, The Hague, The Netherlands
•       Zoran Lesic, Litigation Support Specialist, ICTY, a native of Sarajevo and professional photographer and videographer
 
This is a Medtronic Business and Law Roundtable event. Two CLE credits will be applied for.  The cost of event is $25.00 (students will be admitted free).  Tickets can be purchased at www.stthomas.edu/law/rsvp.  To learn more visit  here.  
I look forward to seeing you there.
 
Sincerely,
 
Professor Hank Shea

 

Elder Law Fellowship Announced
The Interprofessional Center for Counseling and Legal Services is accepting applicants for the Elder Law Clinical Legal Fellowship. Applications are due by 4 p.m. on February 22, 2010.  More information is available here.

 

Alumni and School of Law Calendar
Upcoming Events & CLE Opportunities

 

February 11 - Second Thursday Alumni Happy Hour

The UST Law Alumni Social Committee cordially invites you to the next installment of everyone's favorite monthly alumni Happy Hour at 5:30 p.m. at The Local.  More information is available here.

February 16 - Lent Retreat in Daily Living
Join us at the School of Law for a Retreat in Daily Living that offers an opportunity to experience the richness of the Lenten season.  More information is available here.


March 9 - Prosecuting War Crimes: Revisiting the Siege of Sarajevo
Join The Holloran Center for Ethical Leadership in the Professions as it presents a distinguished group of panelists to discuss war crimes in Sarajevo.  More information is available here.

March 10 – Sports Law Seminar
Join the UST Sports & Entertainment Law Association as it presents two prominent attorneys in Sports Law, specifically Lee Hutton III of Lommen & Abdo, and Scott Erickson of Leonard, Street & Deinard P.A. Register for this event by February 14, 2010.  More information is available here.

March 11 - Second Thursday Alumni Happy Hour

The UST Law Alumni Social Committee cordially invites you to the next installment of everyone's favorite monthly alumni Happy Hour at 5:30 p.m. at Grumpy's.  More information is available here.


March 24 - How are the Children Part III
Save the date for the third annual Community Justice Project Symposium.  More information is available here.

 

April 6 - Islamic Law and Constitutional Liberty
Save the date for the Spring Law Journal Symposium. More information is available here. 
 

April 8 - Second Thursday Alumni Happy Hour

The UST Law Alumni Social Committee cordially invites you to the next installment of everyone's favorite monthly alumni Happy Hour at 5:30 p.m.  More information will be available here.

April 13 - Diversity Issues in Law Firms
Save the date for this event hosted by the Holloran Center for Ethical Leadership in the Professions. More details to follow.

May 13 - Second Thursday Alumni Happy Hour

The UST Law Alumni Social Committee cordially invites you to the next installment of everyone's favorite monthly alumni Happy Hour at 5:30 p.m. at Gastof's.  More information is available here. 
 
May 15 - Class of 2005 Five Year Reunion
The Class of 2005 is invited to come celebrate five years!  More information is available here.

 

From the Office of Career & Professional Development
Click here for alumni job postings, as well as a message from CPD Director Alanna Moravetz, with several tips, opportunities, and resources for you in your career.

 

Law Alumni Making the News & Publications

Nicole Fredricks Jackson, Director of Alumni Relations
Office of External Relations
651-962-4863
nfjackson@stthomas.edu
www.stthomas.edu/law/alumni

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