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February 8th 2005 • Printer version News and Events of the University of Oregon School of Law
Thursday, February 10 LECTURE: Mindfulness and Mediation
6:00 P.M-8:00 P.M., Room 175. Len Riskin, who teaches at U
Missouri-Columbia law school, explores The Contemplative Practitioner:
Mindfulness Skills in Law and Mediation. Free and open to the public.
Sponsored by the Appropriate Dispute Resolution Program. INFO: (541)
346-3042.
FULL STORY
Friday, February 11 SOCIAL: Schwabe, Williamson and Wyatt
4:30 P.M.-6:30 P.M., Oregon Electric Station, 27 E. Fifth Ave., downtown Eugene. Lead recruiters for the Pacific Northwest business law firm host this social for UO 1Ls and 2Ls. Join Kent Roberts, hiring chair; Ann Talcott Ã96, hiring committee; and Karen Kervin, recruiting director Friday afternoon. INFO
Friday, February 11 PANEL: The Business Edge
Friday, February 11
PORTLAND: The Contemplative Practitioner
A daylong conference and CLE with law professors and mediators Len
Riskin and Charles Wiggins. They will explore mindfulness meditation
and its applications in law and dispute resolution. Sponsored by ADR
and Oregon Mediation Association. INFO: (541) 346-3042. FULL STORY
Friday, February 11 OPENING: UO Natural History Museum
All day at the Knight Law Center. "Forging Links to Resist Racism and
Discrimination with lessons from the Japanese American internment
during WWII and Latino immigration in the new world order. FULL STORYINFO: (541) 343-2874.
Wednesday, February 16
9th Circuit Judge Mary M. Schroeder
6:30 P.M., Room 175. The first woman to occupy the chief judge spot
will speak on Whatever Happened to Diversity? A 5:00 p.m. panel
discussion with Schroeder and a number of other women appellate judges
will precede her talk. Panelists include U.S. District Judges Ann Aiken and Anna Brown, U.S. Magistrate Judge Janice M. Stewart and retired Oregon Supreme Court Justice Susan Leeson. Free and open to the public. FULL STORY
Thursday, February 17 Art and Wine Show
Friday, February 18 SOCIAL: Stoel Rives
Oregon Electric Station, 27 E. Fifth Ave., downtown Eugene. The Portland office of the five-state firm hosts a social for UO 1Ls. INFO
COMING UP
Thursday, March 3-Sunday, March 6
PIELC: Living As If Nature Mattered
23rd Public Interest Environmental Law Conference. Keynoters include:Bill Devall, who inspired the theme for this yearÃs conference with his
book Deep Ecology, Living as if Nature Mattered, Zygmunt Plater whose
Tennessee snaildarter case established the importance of the Endangered
Species Act, Samuel Epstein, a leading cancer researcher.....and more.
Friday, March 4 CAREER SERVICES: Portland Interviews
Friday, March 4 SOCIAL: Tonkon Torp
Marche¥ Cafe, 296 E. Fifth Ave., Fifth Street Public Market. Portland firm hosts a social for UO 1Ls. INFO
Thursday, March 10
CONFERENCE: Bench and Bar Come Together
8:30 A.M.-4:15 P.M., Knight Law Center. Judges and attorneys share the
stage at this yearÃs OÃConnell Conference with keynote Revolution: How
a Northwest Lawyer Transformed Criminal Procedure in the U.S. with
Seattle attorney Jeffrey Fisher, who won two U.S. Supreme Court cases
in four months. INFO
Friday, March 11 OREGON SUPREME COURT VISIT
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