This message is posted on behalf of Dr. Rita Manning (Pre-Law Advisor).

Our first event of the semester is a law school visit complete with a mock law class. Come and see what law school is like and what you need to do to be a successful applicant. A flyer is attached. This event will be on Thursday, 2/13 from 4-5:45 in ART 133.

Here are other events to put on your calendar:

Monday, March 17 noon – 1:00 — former Record Clearance Project clients talk about the importance of expungement and second chances (room TBD)

Monday, March 17 4:30 – 5:30 — Judge Erica Yew talks about the criminal justice system, the role of “problem-solving” courts like Family Wellness Court and her path to becoming a judge (room TBD)

Tuesday, March 18 3:00 – 5:00 — Record Clearance Project hearing, Department (=courtroom”) 66, Terraine Courthouse, 115 Terraine Street (x-street: St. John), San Jose, Judge Shawna Schwarz presiding over expungement cases for 8 RCP clients

Thursday, March 20 noon – 1:00 (time tentative) — Judge Ed Davila talks about the criminal justice system, some ideas for those just entering the field, and his path to becoming a judge

Thursday, March 20 4:30 – 5:30 — law students talk about applying to and being in law school (Room TBD)