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2016 Commencement
2016 Commencement
University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law Commencement. May 20, 2016.
An organization of law students at UDC-DCSL whose goal is to stimulate discussion about issues affecting Latino communities & increase diversity in the law
2016 Commencement
University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law Commencement. May 20, 2016.
Come network with attorneys and learn how to apply to jobs from hiring executives. To become an HBA-DC Member, please visit https://hbadc.site-ym.com/general/register_member_type.asp?
Come learn about networking opportunities!
Good afternoon,
I hope all is well. As you may be aware, the Hispanic Bar Association of DC is hosting our 2015 Equal Justice Awards reception tomorrow at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel at 6:30PM. I write because a few sponsors have donated their tickets for use by HBA-DC law student members.
There is limited availability, so please let me know if you would like to have a complimentary (i.e. free) ticket to attend the event. Below and attached are the event details.
I will need to know by 10:00 AM tomorrow morning.
Mil gracias,
Juan M. Sempertegui
President
Hispanic Bar Association of DC
The Hispanic Bar Association of DC
Cordially Invites You to the
2015 Equal Justice Awards
Celebrating extraordinary contributions to equal justice in our communities.
Judge Ricardo M. Urbina Lifetime Achievement Award:
Alfred Baltazar Baca, formerly U.S. Department of Justice
Hugh A. Johnson, Jr. Memorial Awards:
Monica Palacio, District of Columbia Office of Human Rights
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington
Rising Star Award:
Marina A. Torres, US Attorney’s Office for the District Columbia
Friday, November 6, 2015
Reception 6:30 p.m., Awards 8:00 p.m.
Mandarin Oriental Hotel
1330 Maryland Avenue, S.W.
Black Tie Optional
Tickets on sale now at http://www.hbadc.org/events/event_details.asp?id=621728.
HBA-DC Members can log in for membership discount!
The evening is made possible by our generous sponsors.
For sponsorship opportunities, please visit http://www.hbadc.org/?page=EJAMain.
Below is a list of upcoming HBA-DC events. Some events may allow for online registration and ticket purchase. Please click the event name to view more details.
SAVE THE DATE: Interested in a judicial clerkship/internship? Join us and meet with judges and law clerks to discuss it on Oct 17 at UDC-DCSL!
Come to Room 214 at 4 pm for Free Pizza and Drinks! Join LLSA and APALSA as we say Farewell to the Class of 2015!
Interested in being on the LLSA Executive Board next year?
Here's the list of positions and qualifications needed to run.
- President
- Vice-President/Director of Membership
- Secretary/Historian
- Treasurer
- Director of Events
- Community Service Chair
- Part-Time Representative
- 2L Representative
Candidates must be:
a) Full-time or Part-time law students currently enrolled at UDC-DCSL; AND
b) in good academic standing
For more information or to nominate a candidate, please email us at [email protected]
Come and watch a film screening portraying the egregious injustice in Iguala, Guerrero, México. #43Missing
HBA-DC Public Interest Fellowship ($5000) deadline is approaching! Applications must be submitted by April 15.
http://c.ymcdn.com/sites/www.hbadc.org/resource/resmgr/Docs/2015_HBADC_Foundation_Fellow.pdf
[URGENT] 1L Paid Internship Opportunity
To become an HNBA member, visit http://www.hnba.com/main/view/members It is FREE for law students and you do not have to be Hispanic or of Hispanic Descent
Please write “Prudential Internship” in the subject line of all correspondence. Due Date is 5:00 p.m. EST on April 1, 2015. Finalists selected by April 15, 2015
Come learn how to cite for memos and trial briefs from our very own, Professor Frazier!
The Washington DC organizing committee of the Caravana 43, #Ayotzi43DC, will be hosting a series of activities with the parents, other family members, and attorneys of the #43missing students from Ayotzinapa Mexico
When: Monday March 23, from 5:30-7:30 pm
Where: UDC David A. Clarke School of Law, Room 528
Who: Vidulfo Rosales Sierra, a lawyer at Tlachinollan Human Rights Center, and Felipe de la Cruz Sandoval, a member of the faculty of the Rural Teachers College of Ayotzinapa Guerrero.
#43Missing
Please join the Hispanic Bar Association of the District of Columbia Foundation (HBA-DC Foundation) at the launch of the 2015 Summer Public Interest Fellowship Competition! on Wednesday, March 4, 2015 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm at Sidley Austin LLP 1501 K Street, NW, 6th Floor.
There will be a panel presentation with former Fellows and supervising attorneys followed by a reception.
Due to limited space and security requirements, RSVPs are required for this event! Please kindly submit your RSVP to [email protected] by no later than noon on March 2nd.
1 L COMMUNITY SERVICE PANEL - TOMORROW Feb. 11 @ 12:15 in Room 515. This will feature a different reps from orgs looking for volunteers AND we can answer any questions you have about your 1L Community Service Experience! SEE YOU THERE!
FREE Event by the Washington Council of Lawyers!
https://wclawyers.org/events/upcoming-events/ferguson-and-beyond/?utm_source=2015-01-22+Beyond+Ferguson&utm_campaign=Beyond+Ferguson&utm_medium=email
Over half a century after the beginning of the civil-rights movement, the recent events in Ferguson (and elsewhere) remind us that there is still more work to be done. Our three-part Racial Justice Series will explore how we can continue to work to eradicate discrimination and violence against peopl…
BREAKING NEWS: The Cuban Five are free! As some of you may recall, LLSA co-hosted a panel at UDC-DCSL in September 2013 to discuss the injustice of the wrongfully imprisoned Cuban Five. Actor and humanitarian Danny Glover and trial and appellate attorney for the Cuban Five's legal team Richard Klugh gave their insight on the issues. Learn more about the Cuban Five at http://freethefive.org/
Stop by and grab some free coffee and snacks! In front of the 5th floor study rooms.
Stop by the 5th floor study rooms tomorrow morning for Free Coffee and Snacks! Good luck with finals!
Good luck studying for finals!! Don't forget supplements and outlines are available for LLSA members!!
Hi Everyone! We're co-sponsoring a Judicial Clerkship Boot Camp with the Hispanic Bar Association of DC. The goal is to prepare and inform 1L and 2L students who are interested in obtaining a judicial clerkship or judicial internship. Come learn first-hand skills from judges, clerks, and attorneys! Sign up ASAP because these spots are first come first served!
Interested in a PAID 1L Fellowship with Fish & Richardson (a global law firm dedicated to intellectual property, litigation and technology
law)??? Click on the link for more information and application deadlines.
http://www.fr.com/files/uploads/Documents/Diversity/2015-1L-Diversity-Fellowship-Program-Applicant-FAQ.pdf
Happy thanksgiving!
HBA-DC Events
REGISTER FOR LAST NETWORKING SERIES HAPPY HOUR THIS THURSDAY - BENEFIT FOR SCHOLARSHIPS!
When: Thursday, October 23, 2014, 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m....
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Below is a list of upcoming HBA-DC events. Some events may allow for online registration and ticket purchase. Please click the event name to view more details.
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40 Under 40: Latinos in American Politics
While Latinos remain underrepresented in government, more Latinos are doing important work in Washington than ever before....
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DC BAR FOUNDATION'S GO FORMAL FOR JUSTICE GALA
When: October 18, 2014
Where: Mayer Brown, 1999 K Street, N.W.
The DC Bar Foundation’s Young Lawyers Network will be hosting its 2nd Annual Go Formal for Justice gala on Saturday, October 18, 2014. Featuring dancing, a silent auction, an open bar, and more, this event will be THE young lawyer event of the year. Last year, this black-tie affair had a sold-out attendance of approximately 350 young lawyers and other professionals, and raised more than $55,000 to fund, support, and improve the legal services network in DC. Go Formal for Justice is scheduled to coincide with the start of Pro Bono Week (October 19-25, 2014) and complement the Go Casual for Justice jeans day fundraiser on October 24 at 100+ law firms that has benefited the Foundation’s programs for the past five years. You won’t want to miss this year’s Go Formal for Justice Gala. Mark your calendar. For more information or to get involved with planning this spectacular event, email [email protected]. Tickets are available at goformalforjustice14.eventbrite.com.
THE 2014 ROBERT E. WONE ANNUAL JUDICIAL CLERKSHIP & INTERNSHIP CONFERENCE
When: Saturday, October 11, 2014, from 9:00 a.m. - 2:40 p.m.
Where: Howard University School of Law (2900 Van Ness Street NW, Washington, DC 20008 – Metro: Van Ness-UDC).
Attend the annual Wone Clerkship Conference and learn about judicial clerkships and internships from judges and law clerks; meet judges from federal and state, trial, administrative, and appellate courts; hear judges and law clerks describe the work of their courts and their own experiences; and better understand the application process and the selection criteria for clerkships and internships. Complimentary breakfast and lunch will be provided. As in the past, a number of minority bar associations are sponsoring this year’s Conference, including HBA-DC, Asian Pacific American Bar Association of DC (APABA-DC), APABA-DC Education Fund, Capital Area Muslim Bar Association (CAMBA), and the South Asian Bar Association (SABA).
RSVP by October 4, 2014 at: http://bit.ly/jcic2014rsvp. This unique gathering of judges offers opportunities you can't miss!
This year's Robert E. Wone Judicial Clerkship & Internship Conference will be held at the Howard University School of Law, on Saturday, October 11, 2014 from 9:00am to 2:30pm. Please fill in the fields below to confirm attendance.
Remember to come by and kick-off Hispanic Heritage month with A Taste of Latin America! Wednesday September 17th in Room 508 at 12:15 pm!
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President - Sébastien Monzón Rueda Vice President - Alberto Ortiz Treasurer - Alex Reed Secretary/Historian - Johana Vargas Co-Directors of Events - Jenn Laskin and Cristina Calderon Academic Chair - Cristina Calderón 2L Representative - Johana Vargas 3L Representative - Raimondo Gugliotta
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