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Legal Theory Reading Group

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 5:30pm to 7:00pm
Big Grove Brewery

Newcomers always welcome! At each LTRG meeting, we discuss a recent work tackling contemporary issues in legal theory. Professors Diamantis (law), Davidovic (philosophy), Hasan (philosophy), Patridge (law) and Jordan (law) will entertain you with stupid human tricks and smart discussion prompts. Meetings are low key and friendly. The whole point is to have fun! The only expectation is that you come prepared to discuss.

L&L - Practice Panel: U.S. Immigration Law

Thursday, March 12, 2026 12:40pm to 1:55pm
Boyd Law Building

Join PILS, NLG, ILS, EJF, and WOCC for a special panel discussion on U.S. Immigration Law and the rapidly evolving challenges facing immigration attorneys today.

This event will bring together practitioners working on the front lines of immigration advocacy to discuss what they are currently navigating in practice.

This event is designated as a Lawyers & Leaders event for College of Law students. Attendance at one Lawyers & Leaders event each semester is one requirement for membership in the Pro...

Phoenix Iowa Law Alumni Reception-You're Invited!

Thursday, March 12, 2026 5:00pm to 7:00pm
The Henry-Phoenix Arcadia
Phoenix Iowa Law Alumni-You're Invited to a Reception!
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