Hurricane Sandy: the storm line is 207-780-4800 for updates on school status
Looking to purchase Maine Law merchandise? Please make sure to visit the SBA's clothing website.
SBA Trivia!
For the past weeks, SBA has posted a daily question pertaining to Maine Law and student life. Originally, the daily winner was determined by who answered first. To encourage more student involvement, answers will now be messages to the SBA's Facebook account. The question will be posted at 9:00am, and students will have until 11:00am to submit their answers. A daily winner will be drawn from all those who correctly answered the question.
The past winners are (including their prizes):
Shawn Walsh (Maine Law coffee mug)
Amy Olfene (Maine Law planner)
Rachel Deschuytner (Maine Law tee shirt)
Want to participate in the daily trivia?! Make sure to like our FB page: http://www.facebook.com/
MAPIL - Maine Association for Public Interest Law Halloween Candy
Will be delivered this week!
Thank you to all who participated! One hundred thirty bags were sold at the fabulously low price of just $2 each. MAPIL hopes all the lucky recipients enjoy the selection of delicious treats we put together. BLA Study Guide Fundraiser
Tuesday, Oct 30th-Nov 1st from 12:00pm in the Lobby
We will be selling raffle tickets at $1 each for one of three prizes, you chose which you want to enter for!
Tuesday, Oct 30th-Nov 1st from 12:00pm in the Lobby
We will be selling raffle tickets at $1 each for one of three prizes, you chose which you want to enter for!
Prize 1: Glannon Guide to Civil Procedure & Writing Essay Exams to Succeed in Law School
Prize 2: CrunchTime: Corporations & Law in a Flash: Evidence
Prize 3: Strategies & Tactics for the MBE 2 & If I Don't Pass the Bar I'll Die
We will also have candy and free coffee provided LexisNexis!!
Real World Transition: Law Student to Lawyer with Heather SanbornWomen's Law Association Halloween Bake Sale!
Tuesday & Wednesday, October 30th and 31st in the Lobby from 7:30am - 3:30pm
Happy Halloween! The WLA will be selling a variety of baked goods, coffee and tea this coming Tuesday and Wednesday in the Lobby. Proceeds from the sale benefit WLA's Fellowship Fund which helps support a female law student working in an area of law involving women's issues!
Thursday, Nov. 1st at 12:10pm in the Middle Classroom
Heather Sanborn, '07, is the attorney and co-owner of Rising Tide Brewery here in Portland.
Heather received a B.A. summa cum laude from Middlebury College as well as a M.S.Ed. with highest honors from the University of Southern Maine. While in law school, she had two case notes published in the Maine Law Review and eventually served as its Editor–in–Chief.
Annual Frank M. Coffin Lecture on Law and Public Policy
Thursday, Nov. 15 at 7:30pm at the Portland Museum of Art
The University of Maine School of Law is pleased to present Jeffrey S. Lehman as the lecturer for the 20th annual Frank M. Coffin Lecture on Law and Public Service. Jeffrey Lehman is a leader in American higher education and in groundbreaking collaboration with universities in China. He is founding vice chancellor of NYU Shanghai, as well as chancellor and founding dean of the Peking University School of Transnational Law. As this year’s distinguished Coffin Lecturer, Jeffrey Lehman will discuss “Worldly Pu
blic Service.”
Lehman formerly was president of Cornell University and dean of the University of Michigan Law School. Early in his career, he served as law clerk to Chief Judge Frank M. Coffin of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and as law clerk to Associate Justice John Paul Stevens of the U.S. Supreme Court. After legal practice in Washington D.C., he was a law professor at the University of Michigan, where he had earned graduate degrees in law and public policy.
To RSVP, please email alexandra.moras@maine.edu
BLA Firm v. In-House Panel
Thursday, Nov. 29th at 12:15pm in the Moot Courtroom
The Business Law Association is inviting a corporate in house lawyer from a local corporation in house legal department and a lawyer from one of the big firms in Portland to come and present their perspectives on what it means to work in each setting.
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