Sunday, August 28
3:00-4:20 Registration [ACAC Upper Level]
Student Organizational Fair: visit the information tables of law student organizations and other groups. [John Rogers Hall]
4:30-5:30 Welcome from Dean Janet Levit and Keynote Address from the Honorable Jane Wiseman [ACAC – Great Hall A]
Administration of Professionalism Oath [ACAC – Great Hall A]
5:30-6:30 Reception [ACAC – Great Hall B]
7:00-9:00 Dean Levit and Faculty host a welcome dinner for Section 1 students [ACAC – Gallery]
Monday, August 29 8:45 – 9:45 Plagiarism & Honor Code [ACAC – Great Hall A] (Dean Janet Levit & Assistant Dean Martha Cordell)
10:00-10:45 Brunch
11:00-12:15 Luncheon Discussion & Insider’s View of the Case that Inspired John Grisham’s Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town. Alumna Vicky R. Hildebrand will be our featured luncheon speaker. [Professor Lyn Entzeroth will coordinate discussion among facilitators at each luncheon table] [ACAC - Great Hall A & B]
Computing Open House (Chris Farwell)
12:30-1:45 (Section 1) [Upper level MLIC]
2:00- 3:15 (Section 2) [Upper level MLIC]
3:30- 4:45 (Section 3) [Upper level MLIC]
Court Structure & Review of Review of Reporting System
12:30- 1:45 (Section 2) [Gallery] (Profs. Lyn Entzeroth & Rick Ducey)
2:00- 3:15 (Section 3) [Gallery] (Profs. Lyn Entzeroth & Rick Ducey)
3:30- 4:45 (Section 1) [Gallery] (Profs. Lyn Entzeroth & Rick Ducey)
Stare Decisis (Professors Richard Paschal, Evelyn Hutchison, introduction of Jami Barnett, Graduate Writing Assistant)
12:30-1:45 (Section 3) [Chouteau Room] (Professor Paschal)
2:00- 3:15 (Section 1) [Chouteau Room] (Professor Hutchison)
3:30- 4:45 (Section 2) [Chouteau Room] (Professor Paschal)
7:00-9:00 Dean Levit and Faculty host a welcome dinner for Section 2 students
[ACAC – Gallery]
Tuesday, August 30
8:00 Board buses for courthouse visit [Dean Kristine Bridges, Coordinator]
8:30 – 11:30 Courthouse visits (Professional Attire required- see Guidelines provided by Professional Development Office)
11:30 Board bus for lunch at the Tulsa County Bar Center
11:45-1:00 Lunch at the Tulsa County Bar Center
1:00-4:30 Professionalism Seminar – Assistant Dean Kristine Bridges
Bar Application and Admission Information
4:30 Board buses for return to College of Law by 4:45
7:00-9:00 Dean Levit and Faculty host a welcome dinner for Section 3 students [ACAC – Gallery]
Wednesday, August 31
Section 1:
8:30 – 9:15 DIGESTS & REPORTERS (Ducey & Bell) [ACAC: Great Hall A]
9:30 – 10:15 CLIMBING THE RESEARCH PYRAMID: SECONDARY SOURCES TO PRIMARY SOURCES (Lindsey & Hadley) [ACAC: Chouteau Room]
10:30 – 11:15 NAVIGATING THE MLIC WEB PAGE TO ACCESS RESOURCES (Nelson & Arnold) [ACAC: Gallery Room]
11:15 – 12:30 Lunch on your own
12:30 – 1:15 USING THE MLIC FOR SUCCESS: A Walking Tour. (Coordinators: Arnold & Lindsey) [Meet at the MLIC entrance at the College of Law]
1:30 – 2:15 Westlaw & TWEN: retrieving authority if you know the citation. (Covington & Ducey) [ACAC: Great Hall A]
2:30 – 3:15 LEXIS: retrieving authority if you know the citation. (Williams & Nelson) [ACAC: Chouteau Room]
3:15 – 3:45 BREAK: Cookies and Lemonade [ACAC: Great Hall B]
3:45 – 5:00 The Study of Law / How to Brief a Case for Class / Tips for Surviving Law School (Professor Frey) [ACAC: Great Hall A]
Section 2:
8:30 – 9:15 NAVIGATING THE MLIC WEB PAGE TO ACCESS RESOURCES (Nelson & Arnold) [ACAC: Gallery Room]
9:30 – 10:15 DIGESTS & REPORTERS (Ducey & Bell) [ACAC: Great Hall A]
10:30 – 11:15 CLIMBING THE RESEARCH PYRAMID: SECONDARY SOURCES TO PRIMARY SOURCES (Lindsey & Hadley) [ACAC: Chouteau Room]
11:15 – 12:30 Lunch on your own
12:30 – 1:15 LEXIS: retrieving authority if you know the citation. (Williams & Nelson) [ACAC: Chouteau Room]
1:30 – 2:15 USING THE MLIC FOR SUCCESS: A Walking Tour. (Coordinators: Arnold & Lindsey) [Meet at the MLIC entrance at the College of Law]
2:30 – 3:15 Westlaw & TWEN: retrieving authority if you know the citation. (Covington & Ducey) [ACAC: Great Hall A]
3:15 – 3:45 BREAK: Cookies and Lemonade [ACAC: Great Hall B]
3:45 – 5:00 The Study of Law / How to Brief a Case for Class / Tips for Surviving Law School (Professor Frey) [ACAC: Great Hall A]
Section 3:
8:30 – 9:15 CLIMBING THE RESEARCH PYRAMID: SECONDARY SOURCES TO PRIMARY SOURCES (Lindsey & Hadley)[ACAC: Chouteau Room]
9:30 – 10:15 NAVIGATING THE MLIC WEB PAGE TO ACCESS RESOURCES (Nelson & Arnold) [ACAC: Gallery Room]
10:30 – 11:15 DIGESTS & REPORTERS (Ducey & Bell) [ACAC: Great Hall A]
11:15 – 12:30 Lunch on your own
12:30 – 1:15 Westlaw & TWEN: retrieving authority if you know the citation. (Covington & Ducey) [ACAC: Great Hall A]
1:30 – 2:15 LEXIS: retrieving authority if you know the citation. (Williams & Nelson) [ACAC: Chouteau Room]
2:30 – 3:15 USING THE MLIC FOR SUCCESS: A Walking Tour. (Coordinators: Arnold & Lindsey) [Meet at the MLIC entrance at the College of Law]
3:15 – 3:45 BREAK: Cookies and Lemonade [ACAC: Great Hall B]
3:45 – 5:00 The Study of Law / How to Brief a Case for Class / Tips for Surviving Law School (Professor Frey) [ACAC: Great Hall A]
All Sections:
7:00 – 9:00 Social Event: Come watch the movie, Conviction, starring Hilary Swank. Snacks and beverages will be served. [ACAC: Great Hall A]
Thursday, September 1
8:00-8:30 Breakfast and Registration for Public Service Project [ACAC – Gallery Room]
8:30-11:45 Public Service Project: TU Law Students Assist (T.U.L.S.A.)
12:00-1:15 Luncheon and Student Panel [ACAC – Great Hall A]