January 2007

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Information in this calendar is updated as of January 8, 2007. * Indicates additions or updates since the last publication.

Monday, January 1

Law Library Hours

Jan 2nd - Jan 7th

Mon - Thurs	8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Friday	8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturday	9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday	9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Jan 8th - regular hours resume

Mon - Thurs	7:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m.
Friday	7:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Saturday	9:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Sunday	9:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m.

The Law Library will be closed
Jan 1st and Jan 15th.

New Year's Day- Law School Closed.

Monday, January 8

1L LRW Classes and Spring Orientation Spring Orientation Website.

Monday, January 8 - Wednesday, January 10

Spring Orientation: Lexis & Westlaw Training. More information.
Spring Orientation: LRW 1st Class Meetings. More information.

Monday, January 8 - Friday, January 12

41st Annual Heckerling Estate Planning Institute. Orlando World Marriott, Orlando, FL. Heckerling Website.

Tuesday, January 9

Spring Orientation: Career Planning Center Meeting. Room 109 12:30pm. (1L's must attend one CPC Session.) CPC Website.

Wednesday, January 10

Spring Orientation: Introduction to a Life in Law (1L meetings with faculty). More information.
Spring Orientation: Back to School Gathering on the Bricks. 4:00pm. More information.
Law Alumni Association 41st Annual Alumni Luncheon 12:30pm - 2:00pm. Heckerling Estate Planning Institute. Orlando World Marriott, Orlando. RSVP (305) 284-4945 or alumni@law.miami.edu

Thursday, January 11

Spring Orientation: Career Planning Center Meeting. Room 109 12:30pm. (1L's must attend one CPC Session.) CPC Website.
* Spring Orientation: Yale Law School Professor Akhil Reed Amar to speak in Room 352. 12:30pm. More information.
* Classes begin: All students

Friday, January 12

Spring Orientation: Georgetown University Law Center Professor Neal Katyal to speak in the Alma Jennings Foundation Student Lounge. 12:30pm. More information.
Academic Achievement Program Spring 2007 Dean’s Fellow training. 12:30pm - 5:00pm room 265. AAP Website.

Saturday, January 13

HOPE Camillus House. HOPE Website.

Monday, January 15

* Martin Luther King Holiday. Law School and Library Closed

Monday, January 15 - Friday, January 19

Academic Achievement Program Writing Center opens. AAP Website

Tuesday, January 16

Student Ambassador Luncheon Alma Jennings Foundation Student Lounge. To volunteer or for more information contact jbrooks@law.miami.edu.

Wednesday, January 17 - Sunday, January 21

Southern Regional BLSA Conference Radisson Hotel. More information.

Wednesday, January 17

HOPE Spring Meeting 12:30pm. Room 309. HOPE Website.
* Naples Law Alumni Luncheon Sponsored by Gibraltar Private Bank & Trust. Naples Hilton. POSTPONED.

Saturday, January 20

International & Comparative Law Review Symposium, “Dealing with Challenges in Int’l. Arbitration: A Comparative Approach”. 9:45am - 2:30pm. Room F-209. ICLR Website

Friday, January 26

Protecting LGBT-Headed Families. Cosponsored by UM Law School and the National Center for Lesbian Rights. Alma Jennings Foundation Student Lounge. 8:15am - 430pm. CLE Website.

Monday, January 29

Academic Achievement Program Dean’s Fellow Study Groups begin meeting.
Academic Achievement Program Informational meeting and registration for Spring Exam Workshop series. AAP Website.