December 2008

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Information in this calendar is updated as of November 26, 2008. * Indicates additions or updates since the last publication.

December 2, 2008

    Upcoming Events:

    January 1, 2009
    New Year's Day:     Law School and Law Library closed.

    January 6, 2009
    1L Students:     Spring 2009 Orientation. For more information, click here.

    January 12, 2009
    Spring Semester:     Classes begin.

    January 12 -16, 2009
    Graduate Program in Estate Planning: 43rd Annual Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning. Orlando World Center Marriot Resort & Convention Center. For more information, visit the Heckerling website.
  • Alumni & Development: Dean's Circle Luncheon featuring Acting Dean Paul R. Verkuil. 12:00 p.m., Bankers Club, One Biscayne Tower, 2 South Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, Florida. For more information, contact Alumni Relations and Development at alumni@law.miami.edu or (305) 284-3470.

December 3, 2008

  • Fall Semester: Reading period ends.
  • HOPE: Legal Line. 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. For more information on volunteering, call the DCBA at 305-371-2220.

December 4, 2008

  • Center for Ethics & Public Service: "From Canons to Cannon - A Colloquy with the Bench and Bar on the ABA Canons of Ethics." 4:00-5:30 p.m., reception to follow, Intercontinental Hotel, Miami, Florida. For more information, call 305-284-8564.

December 4 - 19, 2008

December 12, 2008

  • HOPE: 'Canes Angels ends. For more information, contact the HOPE office at (305) 284-2599.

December 17, 2008

  • Dean's Office: Holiday Celebration Luncheon. Faculty Meeting Room, Law Library, 4th floor. For more information, contact Jorge Pineda at (305) 284-3076.

December 18, 2008

  • Commencement: Fall Commencement ceremony. 10:00 a.m., BankUnited Center. For more information, contact the Dean of Students Office at (305) 284-4551.
  • Commencement: Law School Reception. Lowe Art Museum. For more information, contact the Dean of Students Office at
    (305) 284-4551.

December 24 -26, 2008

  • Christmas Holiday: Law School and Law Library closed.

December 31, 2008

  • New Year's Eve: Law School and Law Library closed.