divBarbri Table Day will be Tuesday, March 19, from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Come by for some snacks or other goodies, and to find out more about the Barbri product! /divdivbr //divdivAlso, Barbri is offering a free MPRE Review Court on Saturday, March 23, 2012. This course is open to all UL law students. The lecture, given by Dr. Paul Lisnek, former Dean of Loyola Law School in Chicago, will start at 9:30 a.m. in Room 177. His lecture covers the substantive law tested on the exam, as well as exam techniques geared toward successfully mastering the MPRE./divdiv /divdivMaterials for the course include:/divdiv• Comprehensive Outline/divdiv• A Lecture Handout/divdiv• Over 200 Practice Questions/divdiv• Conviser Mini Review Summary Outline/divdiv• Flow charts and graphs/divdiv• Diagnostic StudySmart® Computer Software/divdiv /divdivThe MPRE review book will be distributed on March 19th at UL during table hours (while supplies last)./divdivFor additional information, please go to the BARBRI website at a href=http://www.barbri.comwww.barbri.com/a./div

Updated Summer and Fall 2013 course schedules, course notes and exam schedules have been uploaded to the law school web site on the a href=/academics/class-schedules title=Course Schedules target=_blankClass Schedules/a page.  Please double-check these against your registration plans - some courses have been changed or added since the last version.  Although we hope that changes going forward will be minimal, it is your responsibility to ensure that you have the most recent version of the schedules when planning your Summer and Fall registration.

Updated Summer and Fall 2013 course schedules, course notes and exam schedules have been uploaded to the law school web site on the a href=/academics/class-schedules title=Course Schedules target=_blankClass Schedules/a page.  Please double-check these against your registration plans - some courses have been changed or added since the last version.  Although we hope that changes going forward will be minimal, it is your responsibility to ensure that you have the most recent version of the schedules when planning your Summer and Fall registration.

pPanelists include: Rebecca Weis (Stites amp; Harbison), YPAL's President-Elect; Daniel Mudd (Frost Brown Todd), YPAL's Secretary and Legal Committee Chair; and Emma Brown, Executive Director of YPAL./ppIf you are interested in learning how to connect and network not only with fellow attorneys, but with other young professionals who could be future clients, please attend this event. These individuals will focus on their experiences in law school and their first few years of practice after law school. Learn about the business side of being an attorney - how to meet and get clients and business. YPAL is an excellent place for a law student or young attorney to begin their legal/professional career./pWestlaw will be providing lunch.

span style=font-size: 13px; line-height: 16px; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; color: #333333Join ACS and attorney Nicole Kersting for a discussion on the DOMA suits pending before the Supreme Court. Ms. Kersting will be discussing marriage equality on a local and national level and what potential actions can be anticipated in the future to address individual state bans such as the 2004 KY Constitutional amendment./spanbr style=color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 16px /br style=color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 16px /span style=font-size: 13px; line-height: 16px; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; color: #333333Nicole Kersting was the president of University of Louisville's Lambda Law Caucus during law school, she is a member Coordinating Committee with the Fairness Campaign, the Statewide Fairness Steering Committee, and was featured as a Commentator on MSNBC's Hardball with Chris Matthews. She currently practices family law with Derenzo Durrett, PLLC, and works as an activist in the gay community to advance the rights of LGBTQ individuals and families in the state of Kentucky. bThis Tuesday, March 19, 12:00/b, Room 175. bFREE QDOBA/b. /span

pThe 9th Annual SIPJF in Atlanta, Georgia will be held on Tuesday, July 30, 2013.  The career fair connects rising 2L, 3L and class of 2013 students, as well as recent graduates (class of 2011 and 2012), with respected employers in the intellectual property community./ppInterested students and soon-to-be graduates will be able to review the employer list beginning May 6 and decide if they want to participate.  If you have an interest in participating, please let Dean Hajek or Debra Reh know. /ppnbsp;/p

pThe American Bar Association hosts an Arbitration competition each year. The competition is held in November and the finals are held in January. For more information, visit:/ppa href=http://www.americanbar.org/groups/law_students/events_competitions/practical_skills_competitions/ac.html target=_blankhttp://www.americanbar.org/wbr/wbrgroups/law_students/events_wbr/wbrcompetitions/practical_skills_wbr/wbrcompetitions/ac.html/a./ppMembership on the Arbitration Team provides practical skills and an opportunity to work with local arbitrators. It is also a very impressive accomplishment to add to your resume./ppIf you are interested in competing on the four-member team, please fill out the attached candidacy form. The candidacy form and a statement of interest need to be placed in the envelope on the Moot Court Board office door. Please also sign up for an interview time on the sign-up sheet when you turn in your forms./pp Forms are due and sign-ups end on bThursday, March 21 at 5:00 p.m./b/ppDuring your interview, you will be asked to give a ten-minute summation on behalf of the claimant from the case file of this year's competition. Please see the second attachment for this information./ppIf you have any questions, please contact facilitator Courtney Pawley at a href=mailto:Courtney.Pawley@louisville.eduCourtney.Pawley@louisville.edu/a. /p

h1Oral Arguments with the Kentucky Court of Appeals/h1h2Honorable Judges Keller, Stumbo and Thompson/h2br /bbr //bh2bDocket for Wednesday, March 20, 2013/b/h2h3b10 a.m.     Dr. John L. Doyle III v. Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure Services/b/h3pbr /Legal Issue: As a condition to having his license to practice medicine reinstated under a separate agreed order with the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure, Dr. Doyle entered into agreed orders of dismissal that dismissed his petitions for judicial review of an order of suspension and indefinite restriction and an order of revocation. A year later he filed a motion to vacate the agreed orders of dismissal. On appeal he argues the trial court erred in denying his motion.br /br /Appellant Attorneys: J. DeMoisey, C. Vest II /ppAppellee Attorneys: Leanne Diakovbr //ph310:45 a.m.    Hugh Scott v. Louisville Bedding Company/h3pbr /Legal Issue: Scott appeals from an order of the Jefferson Circuit Court denying his motion to compel arbitration.br /br /Appellant Attorneys: Todd Myers, Margaret Keane, Benjamin Lewis/ppAppellee Attorneys: Eric Isonbr //ph312–12:50 p.m.    Question and Answer session with Judges Keller, Stumbo and Thompson/h3proom 275: All students are invited to attend. Pizza will be served./p

h1Oral Arguments with the Kentucky Court of Appeals/h1h2Honorable Judges Keller, Stumbo and Thompson/h2br /bbr //bh2bDocket for Wednesday, March 20, 2013/b/h2h3b10 a.m.     Dr. John L. Doyle III v. Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure Services/b/h3pbr /Legal Issue: As a condition to having his license to practice medicine reinstated under a separate agreed order with the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure, Dr. Doyle entered into agreed orders of dismissal that dismissed his petitions for judicial review of an order of suspension and indefinite restriction and an order of revocation. A year later he filed a motion to vacate the agreed orders of dismissal. On appeal he argues the trial court erred in denying his motion.br /br /Appellant Attorneys: J. DeMoisey, C. Vest II /ppAppellee Attorney: Leanne Diakov/ph310:45 a.m.    Hugh Scott v. Louisville Bedding Company/h3pbr /Legal Issue: Scott appeals from an order of the Jefferson Circuit Court denying his motion to compel arbitration.br /br /Appellant Attorneys: Todd Myers, Margaret Keane, Benjamin Lewis/ppAppellee Attorney: Eric Ison/ph312–12:50 p.m.    Question and Answer session with Judges Keller, Stumbo and Thompson/h3proom 275: All students are invited to attend. Pizza will be served./ppnbsp;/ppibBriefs for both cases may be downloaded, below. /b/i/p

p style=color: #333333; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pxOn March 18th, YPAL will be hosting a networking event in room 275 from 12-1PM. This event is co-sponsored by Westlaw and the Office of Professional Development./pp style=color: #333333; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pxThere will be a 1-hour presentation with Daniel Mudd, Emma Brown (the Executive Director of YPAL) and possibly Rebecca Weis (President Elect). The presentation will focus on the experiences of the presenters both in law school and in the first few years of practice after law school. The presentation will also address what services and benefits an affiliation with YPAL will offer students./pp style=color: #333333; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pxPizza and soda will be provided./pp style=color: #333333; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pxnbsp;/pp style=color: #333333; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pxClick the button below to add this event to your Google Calendar:/pp style=color: #333333; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pxnbsp;/pa href=https://www.google.com/calendar/event?action=TEMPLATEamp;tmeid=cXE3MWU5YmgxbzB1MHRvMnJlbmtnMmpnbjQgYmh1dmY3Zjd1ZHIzaWIwbHRhZW9vb2ZvZ2NAZwamp;tmsrc=bhuvf7f7udr3ib0ltaeooofogc%40group.calendar.google.com target=_blankimg src=https://www.google.com/calendar/images/ext/gc_button1_en.gif border=0 //a

pFull service East-end firm seeking first - or second-year law student to begin IMMEDIATELY and continue during the academic year/ppPractice areas include Appellate Law, Criminal Law, Family Law, Business/Corporate, Collections, Personal Injury and General Litigation./ppIf interested in applying, email a resume, cover letter and writing sample to Ms. Barbara Shea at:  a href=mailto:bshea@rickettslawoffices.combshea@rickettslawoffices.com/a/p

pspan style=line-height: 170%; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9ptPanelists include: Rebecca Weis (Stites amp; Harbison), YPAL's President-Elect; Daniel Mudd (Frost Brown Todd), YPAL's Secretary and Legal Committee Chair; and Emma Brown, Executive Director of YPAL./span/ppspan style=line-height: 170%; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9ptIf you are interested in learning how to connect and network not only with fellow attorneys, but with other young professionals who could be future clients, please attend this event. These individuals will focus on their experiences in law school and their first few years of practice after law school. Learn about the business side of being an attorney - how to meet and get clients and business. YPAL is an excellent place for a law student or young attorney to begin their legal/professional career./span/pspan style=line-height: 170%; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9ptWestlaw will be providing lunch.o:p/o:p/span

pHave you been thinking about applying for a federal judicial clerkship? Do you want to know what a federal judicial clerkship is about? If you are a 2L, you won't want to miss this information session. On strongThursday, March 21 from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. in Room 175,/strong the Office of Professional Development will be hosting an information session on everything you will need to know about how to apply for federal judicial clerkships on OSCAR, the documents required to upload with your application, and upcoming deadlines. We will have a panel of students who have received federal judicial clerkships who will provide valuable insight on their experiences through this process. /ppIf you have given any thought to applying for these clerkships, please be sure to mark your calendar and plan to attend. /ppstrongPlease RSVP to this event to Jina Scinta at a href=mailto:jina.scinta@louisville.edujina.scinta@louisville.edu/a by 12:00 noon on Wednesday, March 20.br //strong/p

pPanelists include: Rebecca Weis (Stites amp; Harbison), YPAL's President-Elect; Daniel Mudd (Frost Brown Todd), YPAL's Secretary and Legal Committee Chair; and Emma Brown, Executive Director of YPAL./ppIf you are interested in learning how to connect and network not only with fellow attorneys, but with other young professionals who could be future clients, please attend this event. These individuals will focus on their experiences in law school and their first few years of practice after law school. Learn about the business side of being an attorney - how to meet and get clients and business. YPAL is an excellent place for a law student or young attorney to begin their legal/professional career./ppWestlaw will be providing lunch./p

Please join the Moot Court Board in wishing the best of luck to Emily Harris and Harlen Compton! They will be participating in the Giles Sutherland Rich Memorial Moot Court Competition this weekend in Houston, Texas. They have worked very hard to prepare for this competition and will represent the law school well. Good luck to Emily and Harlen!

pFull service East-end firm seeking first - or second-year law student to begin IMMEDIATELY and continue during the academic year/ppPractice areas include Appellate Law, Criminal Law, Family Law, Business/Corporate, Collections, Personal Injury and General Litigation./ppIf interested in applying, email a resume, cover letter and writing sample to Ms. Barbara Shea at:  a href=mailto:bshea@rickettslawoffices.combshea@rickettslawoffices.com/a/p

pThis is a reminder that the 2013 Summer Corps application closes strongMonday, March 18!/strong br /br /Summer Corps is an AmeriCorps-funded program that will provide 1L and 2L students with the opportunity to earn a $1,175 Segal AmeriCorps Education Award for dedicating their summer to a qualifying legal project at a nonprofit public interest organization. /ppAmeriCorps currently has four priority areas, and they are looking to fund projects in these areas for the 2013 Summer Corps program. Students with projects focusing on serving veterans and military families, homeowners facing foreclosure, victims of disaster, and medical-legal partnerships should apply!br /br /If you have not yet secured a summer internship, check out their website  for resources on finding internships in their priority areas.br /br /Contact a href=mailto:summercorps@equaljusticeworks.orgsummercorps@equaljusticeworks.org/a if you have any questions/p

pEssential Functions/Responsibilities:br /The roles will include support for the following teams:/ppEcommerce Team:br /1)Drive growth in the GE Store External Partner channel by establishing and maintaining contacts with accounts, providing updated marketing materials for communicating the program and sending periodic e-newsletters to business contacts.br /2)Maintain GE Store databases for weekly orders and traffic.  Track and analyze e-newsletter statistics.br /3)Project work related to GE Store as needed, including testing of new processes, and price benchmarking.br /4)Parts:br /a)Record daily sales numbers/visitors for consumer sales channelbr /b)Project work related to Parts.com digital assets, including photography and other content.br /c)Manage Parts e-newsletters including gathering content, loading consumer data, testing, executing delivery, and post-send analytics.br /d)Create and manage requests for promotions (banners, sales and rebates info)/ppConsumer Marketing Web Teambr /1.Review keywords, review search engine rankings, aid with SEO report out br /2.Manage all parts of the consumer e-newsletters including gathering content, obtaining legal approval, testing, executing delivery to 4MM consumers twice a month, and post-send analytics. br /a.GEA e-newsletters: Home, Product, Recipebr /3.Project work related to GE Appliances digital assets such as home page analysis, sweepstakes and microsite management./ppQualifications/Requirementsbr /1.Required: br /2.Currently a FT undergraduate or PT/FT graduate student with a GPA of 3.0br /3.Ability to work flexible hours ranging from 20-40/weekbr /4.Strong process management and analytical skillsbr /5.Demonstrate skills in relationship building and facilitationbr /6.Team player, collaborative stylebr /7.Self-starter, able to work independently and in team settingbr /8.High level of enthusiasm/energy/positive br /9.Students pursuing degrees in business or marketing strongly preferred./ppStudents can work up to 20 hours a week during the semester and 40 hours a week when school is not in session./ppPay is $18.00 an hour./ppTo apply, go to:  a href=http://jobs.gecareers.com/key/ge-career-opportunity-system-jobs.htmlhttp://jobs.gecareers.com/key/ge-career-opportunity-system-jobs.html/a and enter 1703016 in the quot;Search by keywordquot; field.  /ppIf interested, contact Jacob Giesecke, a May 2013 graduate, who is currently  interning there.  His email is:   a href=mailto:Jacob.Giesecke@ge.comJacob.Giesecke@ge.com/a/p

The emUniversity of Louisville Law Review/em is pleased to announce the release of the Membership Application for Volume 52. Being a member of a journal is a great honor and opportunity for students to further develop their research, writing, and citation skills. All current 1L and 2L students are encouraged to apply. Each First-Year Member will receive two credit hours for participation on the emLaw Review/em. First-Year Members are also responsible for writing a student note which has the potential to be published in the Volume 53 emLaw Review/em.br /br /The Application consists of a grade release form and a write-on prompt (not to exceed six pages, double spaced). Applications are due on strongMay 10th/strong by strong6 PM/strong. Several printed copies of the application packet will be available in the Resource Center across from room 275. Electronic copies of the application instructions, write-on prompt, and grade release form are attached, as well as also available through the emLaw Review/em TWEN page. If you have any further questions please contact Nick Whitt at a href=mailto:nwhittuk10@gmail.comnwhittuk10@gmail.com/a.

pThe Jefferson County Attorney’s Office is looking for 1L or 2L law students to conduct legal research in both Criminal and Civil areas of the office./ppResponsibilities include:/ppPrepare pleadings, jury instructions, discovery and various other legal memoranda and court documents as requested by prosecutors and civil attorneys in the County Attorney’s Office.  Respond to various requests for legal research.  File documents with the courts.  Perform other tasks as needed to assist attorneys.  Deliver interdepartmental mail, and assist in hand deliveries.  Maintain law library./ppSalary and Benefits include:/pp$10.50/hour for the first six month probationary periodbr /$11.00/hour after probation is successfully completedbr /$12.00/hour after one year of servicebr /Partial Tuition Assistancebr /Vacation, sick, personal time and holiday pay based upon work schedule./ppPlease submit resume to Ms. Debbie Hamm at:  a href=mailto:Debbie.hamm@louisvilleky.govDebbie.hamm@louisvilleky.gov/a prior to April 5, 2013/p