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Legal Research Brown Bag Series
If you plan to clerk or practice in Missouri, hit the ground running by attending the next Brown Bag Session on online and print sources for Missouri legal research. Reference Librarian David Kullman will help students get acquainted with the many online and print resources that will help you research like a pro. Resources in Westlaw, Lexis/Nexis, LoisLaw, Fastcase and in print will be featured.
Date/Time/Location: Wednesday, March 25 @ Noon - 1 p.m., Room 263
Missouri Bar Ethics and Professionalism CLE Program for 3Ls
The School of Law will host an Ethics and Professionalism program for graduating third-year students. This free program qualifies for 3 hours of Missouri Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credit. Missouri Supreme Court Rules require that all lawyers admitted to the Missouri Bar must complete at least 3 hours of CLE devoted exclusively to professionalism, legal or judicial ethics or malpractice prevention within one year prior to or after the lawyer’s date of admission to the Bar.
Attendance is not limited to students planning to take the Missouri Bar.
All third-year students are strongly encouraged to attend this FREE program. Lunch will be provided.
For students who are unable to attend on March 24, there will be a video replay of the program on Saturday, April 4, from 9 to 11:50 am. For more information or if you have questions, contact Jon Baris at 314-977-3675 or jbaris@slu.edu
Date/Time/Location: Tuesday, March 24 @ Noon to 3 p.m., Room 303
First 100 Years of Women Speaker Series
The final lecture of the First 100 Years of Women Speaker Series is Building a Business: Client Development. The keynote speaker will be Ellen F. Harshman, Ph.D., '92, Dean, Saint Louis University John Cook School of Business. The alumnae panelists will feature Wendy J. Wolf, '87, Partner, Lashly & Baer, P.C.; Janette Lohman, '81, Partner, Thompson Coburn LLP; Jane Dueker, '92, Of Counsel, Stinson Morrison Hecker LLP and Mary Coffey, '80, Coffey & Nichols Attorneys at Law. The faculty moderator will be Professor Constance Z. Wagner.
Date/Time/Location: Wednesday, March 25 @ 5:15 p.m., William H. Kniep Courtroom
Sports Law CLE
Maybe Ari Gold Should Have Gone To Law School. The St. Louis County Bar Association will present The Role of Attorneys as Agents on Professional Sports with attorney Scott Casanover, General Counsel/Chief Legal Officer for MAC Meetings and Events. The lecture offers 1 CLE credit and costs $20 for members; $25 for non members. Click here for registration form and details. For more information, call 636-394-9390.
Date/Time/Location: Thursday, March 26 @ Noon, Room 303, Crowne Plaza Hotel in Clayton, 7750 Carondelet Ave. (Lunch is offered @ Noon and the program starts at 12:30 p.m.)
Searching for your SLU LAW stories
As we work on efforts to better communicate the SLU LAW brand, we would like to know your thoughts. What do you think makes this law school distinctively SLU LAW? This information will help us as we develop a new Web site, create new recruitment publications and develop advertisement messages for next year. Please fill out as much of this form (Click Here) as you like. If you think of things later that you would like to add, please feel free to fill out the form again. We would like to gather as much information by March 27. Thank you in advance! -- SLU LAW Office of Communications.
Click here and give us your stories.
Madrid Summer Program Registration
Registration materials for the Center for International and Comparative Law’s
Madrid summer program should be submitted to Beth Anderson Jennings in Student Services by 5 p.m. Monday, April 13.
For registration materials, click here.

WLSA’s Third Annual Chili Cook-Off
Get together with your student organization or group of friends and enter the chili cook-off to win great prizes. Team entry fees are $5 (teams are responsible for the cost of chili ingredients.) And for only $3, you can taste unlimited bowls of chili! All proceeds will benefit the Women’s Safehouse. For questions contact Elizabeth Dolin at edolin1@slu.edu.
Date/Time/Location: Thursday, March 26 @ Noon, Atrium
Law Students Attend National Conference of Law Reviews
Representatives from the Saint Louis University Law Journal, Public Law Review and Saint Louis University Journal of Health Law & Policy represented the School of Law at the 2009 National Conference of Law Reviews in Baton Rouge, La., this past week.
Robert Seefeldt, Brian Marstall, Kristen Steinkamp and Sam Geisler represented the Saint Louis University Law Journal.
Patrick Barkley, Lilian Doan and Benjamin Wilson represented the Public Law Review.
Editor in Chief Tyler Gibb is representing the Saint Louis University Journal of Health Law & Policy.
Journal of Health Law & Policy Announces Publication Decisions
The following law students will have published papers in upcoming issues of the Journal:
Jessica Flinn: "Personalizing Informed Consent: The Challenge of Health Literacy," Spring 2009 (Volume 2, Issue 2).
Gregory Lindquist: "Diet Starts Monday: An Analysis of Current U.S. Dietary Supplement Regulations Through an International Comparison," Fall 2009 (Volume 3, Issue 1).
Amanda Tessmer: "Pharmacogenomics and the Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act of 2008: Legislation Limitations and Its Impact on PGx Research and Clinical Opportunity,” Fall 2009 (Volume 3, Issue 1).
Lisa Luetkemeyer: "Who’s Guarding the Henhouse and What Are They Doing with the Eggs (and Sperm)? A Call for Increased Regulation of Gamete Donation and Long-Term Tracking of Donor Gametes," Spring 2010 (Volume 3, Issue 2).
Justin Wilson: "Will Full Benefits Parity Create Real Parity? – Congress' Second Attempt at Ending Discrimination Against Mental Illness: the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2008," Spring 2010 (Volume 3, Issue 2).
Sports and Entertainment Law Association
SELA welcomes St. Louis Blues’ Eric Stisser, Senior VP of Business Development, and Jared Kozinn, a recent SLU LAW graduate. Lunch will be served at the talk.
Date/Time/Location: Thursday, April 2 @ Noon, Room 04

Weekly Mass
A weekly mass takes place on Tuesdays. All are welcome to attend this half-hour prayer opportunity. Campus Ministry also sponsors a variety of communal prayer experiences throughout the academic year, including periodic interfaith prayer services.
Date/Time/Location: Tuesdays @ 12:05 p.m., Queens Daughters Parlor
Pray-As-You-Go.org
Check out pray-as-you-go.org for an excellent 10-minute – downloadable to an iPod or MP3 Player – daily reflection that includes music, scripture and guided reflection.
Prayer Room
Don’t forget about the Prayer Room next to the Campus Ministry office. It is open and available as a quiet place of reflection (and refuge!) whenever the School of Law building is open.
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