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Practitioner in Residence: Entertainment & Sports Law
What do lawyers really do anyway?? Here is your chance to find out!
Join us on February 15, at 11:30, in room FTX 147, for the next panel in the Practitioner in Residence Series. It will be moderated by the Faculty’s Practitioner in Residence: David Scott, and will consist of:
- William J.S. Devonish
- Joel R. Fortune
Joel R. Fortune Professional Corporation - Lawrence P. Kelly
Kelly Santini LLP
Registration for this event on the Source is required. We are looking forward to seeing you there!
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Drop-in hours
Week of February 13th
Assistant Dean, Student Services
Lisa Blair: No drop-ins
Access & Equity
Jessica Simon: Monday 10:30-11:30am & Wednesday 2-3pm
Career and Professional Development
Stacy Keehn: Tuesday 1:30-2:30pm & Wednesday 9:30-10:30am
Chelsea Paradis: Tuesday 10-11am & Thursday 10-11am
Anna Poliszot: Friday 9:30-11:30am
Isabelle Karar: Wednesday 9am-10pm
Financial Aid Counsellor and Development Officer
Line Piché: No specific drop-in hours – please contact Line directly for an appointment: lpiche@uottawa.ca
Student Services Program Manager
Lorraine Lacroix:
Monday: 2-3pm
Tuesday: 9:30-10:30am
Thursday: 2-3pm
Friday: 9:30-10:30am
Pro Bono Students Canada
Monday: 3-4:30pm
Tuesday: 12:30-2:30pm
Friday: 12-2pm
Legal Links & Bridges & Women's Legal Mentorship Program
Tuesday: 2:30-3:30pm
Friday: 12:30-1:30pm
To book an appointment with one of our counsellors, please contact Christine McAllister in person at FTX233 or by phone at 613.562.5800 ext. 2514. It is no longer possible to book an appointment by email. For more information on the Pro Bono program, please visit the pro bono website.
News
Winter Recruitment
List of recruitment initiatives that have deadlines early in the New Year (details)
Legal Writing Workshop (en français): Les mémoires juridiques
February 13, 2012, 4pm-5pm, FTX359 (details)
Legal Writing Workshop - Practical Tips for Improving your Legal Writing Style
February 15, 2012, 10:30-11:30, SMD227 (Simard Hall) (details)
Practitioner in Residence: Entertainment & Sports Law
February 15, 2012, 11:30am-1:00pm, FTX 147 (details)
What Can I Do After My First Year of Law School?
February 15, 2012, 4:30-6:00pm, FTX 147A (details)
Thinking Outside the Box: What Can I do with a Law Degree?
February 16, 2012, 11:30am-1:00pm, FTX 147 (details)
Resume and Cover Letter Workshop (in English)
February 22, 2012, 4:30-6:00, FTX 147A (details)
Life after Law
February 23, 2012, 11:30am-1:00pm, FTX 147 (details)
Summering and Articling in Vancouver
February 28, 2012, 11:30-1:00pm, FTX 147B (details)
So many lawyers, so little time – How to Make the Most of Career Day
February 29, 2012, 11:30-1:00pm, FTX 147 & 147A (details)
American Bar Association - Pathways to Employment in International Law
February 29, 2012, 4:30-6:00pm, FTX 147A (details)
Career Day 2012
March 8, 2012, 8am-4pm, Ottawa Convention Centre (details)
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Semester at a Glance
2011 - 2012 Academic Year - Winter Semester
January
January 4 - What You Need to Know About First Year Toronto Recruitment, 4:30 – 6:00, FTX 133
January 10 - Preparing for First Year Interviews, 4:30 – 6:00, FTX 147
February
February 1 - Managing your online identity!, 11:30 – 1:00, FTX 147
February 1 - Plan Your Career Don't Stress About It!, 4:30 - 6:00, FTX 147A
February 2 - Interviewing to Win, 11:30 – 1:00, FTX 147
February 8 – Resume and Cover Letter Workshop (in French), 4:30 – 6:00, FTX 147A
February 9 –Public Interest Information Session, 11:30 – 1:00, FTX 147
February 15 - Practitioner in Residence: Entertainment & Sports Law, 11:30 – 1:00, FTX 147
February 15 - What Can I Do After My First Year of Law School?, 4:30 – 6:00, FTX 147A
February 16 - Thinking Outside the Box: What Can I do with a Law Degree?, 11:30 – 1:00, FTX 147
February 22 - Resume and Cover Letter Workshop (in English), 4:30 – 6:00, FTX 147A
February 23 – Life after Law, 11:30 – 1:00, FTX 147
February 28 - Summering and Articling in Vancouver, 11:30 – 1:00, FTX 147B
February 29 - So many lawyers, so little time – How to Make the Most of Career Day, 11:30 – 1:00, FTX 147 & 147A
February 29 - American Bar Association - Pathways to Employment in International Law, 4:30 – 6:00, FTX 147A
March
March 1 - Create your Own Summer and Articling Opportunities, 11:30 – 1:00, FTX 147
March 7 – Law Society of Upper Canada Visit, 11:30 – 1:00, FTX 147A
March 7 - Resume and Interview Preparation Workshop by Fasken Martineau, 4:30 – 6:00, FTX 147A
March 7 - Fasken Martineau Reception, 6:00 – 8:00, Atrium
March 8 - Career Day - Social Justice Information Fair and Summer & Articling Fair, 8:30 – 4:00, Ottawa Convention Centre
March 14 - Information Session for Prospective Tutors, 11:30 – 12:15 (in English), 12:15 –1:00 (in French), FTX 147
March 21 - Everything you Need to Know about Summer 2013 Recruitment in 30 minutes or Less, 4:30 – 5:15 (in English) and 5:15 – 6:00 (in French), FTX 147A
March 22 - Succeeding in Government Interviews (Articling), 11:30 – 1:00, FTX 147
March 29 - Articling Recruitment Information Session, 11:30 – 1:00, FTX 147
April
April 5 - Vancouver & Calgary OCI 2012 Information Session, 11:30 – 1:00, FTX 147
