Learn about the resources and housing options available to incoming students including a roommate finder listing, a housing listing portal exclusive to new students, and off campus housing. You will also learn how to apply for housing and best practices.
Tess Jacobsen Associate Director of Admissions at Lewis & Clark Law School
The deadline to accept your federal financial aid is in July! This timely mini workshop will help you figure out how much federal financial aid you should accept, how to get more counseling from the school about financial aid questions, and provide a step by step guide to accepting your financial aid.
There will be a Q&A portion at the end to get any specific questions you may have answered.
As you embark on your legal education at Lewis & Clark, you will receive support and advice from a number of people, including mentors assigned through our Mentor Network. Join us during this virtual mini workshop to learn more about the mentors you receive as a first year student and the different opportunities to build your mentor network.
Join us for this week’s mini workshop to learn more about Lewis & Clark’s bookstore, including their hours, services, and the promissory note system. You will also receive step by step instructions on how to view your first year schedule when those are released in August.
Join us for our virtual Preview Day to learn more about our school, get a glimpse of what makes our community unique, and immerse yourself in the one-of-a-kind culture of Portland, Oregon.
We are pleased to offer a virtual opportunity for you to experience a 1L class taught by one of our distinguished professors and to get to know your future classmates. The Virtual Preview Day will start with a lively Q&A with a group of current students, followed by a one-hour interactive mock class.
Specialty Spotlights
Did you know Lewis & Clark offers you the opportunity to specialize in one of nine different specialty areas? Watch the recordings to hear from professors, students, and alums working and studying in each of our specialty areas. The last half hour of each session is dedicated to the unique clinical and experiential learning opportunities available to Lewis & Clark students.
This week our Environmental Law program is in the spotlight! Join us for a lightly moderated informal discussion on the study and practice of Environmental Law. Find out what practitioners do on a daily basis and what opportunities and experiences would be available to you as an L&C law student.
This week our Intellectual Property Law program is in the spotlight! Join us for a lightly moderated informal discussion on the study and practice of Intellectual Property Law. Find out what practitioners do on a daily basis and what opportunities and experiences would be available to you as an L&C law student.
This week our Public Interest Law program is in the spotlight! Join us for a lightly moderated informal discussion on the study and practice of Public Interest Law. Find out what practitioners do on a daily basis and what opportunities and experiences would be available to you as an L&C law student.
Shannon Garcia, Staff Attorney at Legal Aid Services of Oregon, JD ’15
Faith Fox, 2L
This week our International Law program is in the spotlight! Join us for a lightly moderated informal discussion on the study and practice of International Law. Find out what practitioners do on a daily basis and what opportunities and experiences would be available to you as an L&C law student.
Libby Davis, Associate Dean of Student Affairs, Externship and Study Abroad Opportunities
Nick Fromherz, Program Director for the Global Law Alliance for Animal and the Environment
This week our Criminal Law program is in the spotlight! Join us for a lightly moderated informal discussion on the study and practice of Criminal Law. Find out what practitioners do on a daily basis and what opportunities and experiences would be available to you as an L&C law student.
Learn more about our Business & Tax Law programs! Join us for a lightly moderated informal discussion on the study and practice of Business & Tax Law. Find out what practitioners do on a daily basis and what opportunities and experiences would be available to you as an L&C law student.
Learn more about our Animal Law program! Join us for a lightly moderated informal discussion on the study and practice of Animal Law. Find out what practitioners do on a daily basis and what opportunities and experiences would be available to you as an L&C law student.
Presenters:
Pamela Hart, Assistant Dean and Executive Director, Center for Animal Law Studies
Pamela Frasch, Professor of Law and the Brooks McCormick Jr. Scholar of Animal Law and Policy
Juli Zagrans, Executive Director, One Tail at a Time PDX, LLM ’14
Kathy Hessler, Clinical Professor of Law and Animal Law Clinic Director
Russ Mead, The Shared Earth Foundation Visiting Professor
Erica Lyman, Clinical Professor of Law, Global Law Alliance for Animals and the Environment
Deep Dives: In-depth Presentations on Hot Topics
We know you belong at Lewis & Clark, but we also know you have many important factors to consider as you prepare to attend school this fall. We created these informative sessions to help you understand how we will support you during your legal education and to introduce you to the many hands-on learning opportunities you can look forward to at Lewis & Clark.
Join Kelsey Neussl, Senior Assistant Director, with the Financial Aid Office for a short presentation on financial aid during law school, followed by your Q&A’s.
Hear from Career Services about which services are offered to our law students and about looking for jobs during law school as well as post-law school!
We have a special opportunity for admitted students to meet representatives from our student-led affinity organizations.
You’ll have the chance to get to know our affinity student organizations a bit better and hear about some of the opportunities available through these student organizations at Lewis & Clark Law School.
The following student organizations had representatives at this event:
