Upcoming Events
Friday, January 27, 2012
The Changing Face of Athletics and Entertainment in the Northwest
The Sports and Entertainment Law Conference is put on by the Sports and Entertainment Law Forum [a student-run organization] at the University of Oregon School of Law. Law students, graduate students, lawyers, and business professionals will be introduced to various aspects of both the sports and entertainment law industries from experts in the field. The conference will examine four different aspects of sports and entertainment law through panels on Entertainment in the Northwest, Women in Sports and Entertainment, The Rise of the Agent and The Changing Face of NCAA Big Business Sports. The conference will include question and answer sessions and an opportunity to network at an evening reception from 5 to 6 p.m.
Register here for: Sports and Entertainment Law Conference 
Thursday, February 09, 2012
Operating in the Green: Foundations for Sustainable Business
Thursday, Feb. 9-Friday, Feb. 10
How can we make the American business model stronger? Learn what it takes from leaders in the business and legal sectors, policymakers, and members of academia at this two day symposium focused on:
- Corporate Governance in a Social Enterprise
- FTC Green Guides and Green Certifications
- Intellectual Property and Economic Development
- Realignment of Capital for a more Sustainable Economy
Cost of Attendance: Professional/Attorney/General Public: $100 two-day ticket / $55 one-day ticket; Government/Nonprofit: $75 two-day ticket / $40 one-day ticket; Student: $30 two-day ticket / $15 one-day ticket Ticket price includes CLE credits, dinner on Thursday evening featuring King Estate wines and Ninkasi beer, as well as breakfast on Friday morning!
Register here for: Green Business Symposium 2012
Friday, February 17, 2012
Oregon Law Students Public Interest Fund Seventeenth Annual Auction:
Supporting our Future Public Service Leaders
Friday, February 17, 2011 * Silent Auction 5:30 p.m.* Dessert Auction 6:30 p.m. * Live Auction 7:00 p.m.
Eugene Country Club, 255 Country Club Road
OLSPIF is a student run organization that raises money for summer stipends for Oregon Law students to work in otherwise unpaid public service positions.
Register here for: OLSPIF Auction 2012
Friday, April 13, 2012
Miller’s Courts: Media, Rules, Policy, and the Future of Access to Justice
A symposium dedicated to work of renown legal scholar Arthur R. Miller. The Miller Symposium will provide a forum for a comprehensive inquiry into questions of access to justice in civil law with special emphasis on the areas within which Professor Miller has worked throughout his career: rulemaking, class actions, media and the law, technology and privacy, legal pedagogy, and procedural policy. The symposium will include a panel discussion involving some of the nation’s most distinguished scholars, judges, and practitioners. Panelists will examine Professor Miller’s influence in civil procedure and his contributions to the current civil law landscape. Panelists will also discuss, more generally, current and future trends relating to access to the civil courts.
Register here for: Miller's Courts: Media, Rules, Policy, and the Future of Access to Justice
Frohnmayer Award for Public Service
Multnomah County District Attorney Michael D. Schrunk is the 2012 recipient of the University of Oregon School of Law's Frohnmayer Award for Public Service. A dinner and ceremony will take place at 6 p.m. Friday, April 13, at The Nines in Portland.
Schrunk, a 1967 graduate of the law school, has served as the elected District Attorney in Multnomah County since 1981, heading the largest and most active district attorney's office in Oregon, with 120 full time staff and 76 full time attorneys, serving a population of more than 735,000. Read more about Michael Schrunk's illustrious career.
Register here for: 2012 Frohnmayer Award for Public Service