[lawmajordonors] Fwd: The Week Ahead March 25-31

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Subject: The Week Ahead March 25-31




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The Week Ahead

Campbell Law School Community Newsletter

on behalf of the Student Bar Association



New Announcements



SBA Events Calendar + The Week Ahead Newsletter

To have your event approved and added to the Week Ahead Newsletter, please fill out the Event Request Form and email Assistant Dean of Student Life, Regina Chavis at rchavis at campbell.edu<mailto:rchavis at campbell.edu>. The deadline for submissions is Thursday at noon for the following week’s newsletter. If you have any questions, please email Dean Chavis at rchavis at campbell.edu<mailto:rchavis at campbell.edu>.



Career Community Closet

Students, faculty, and staff we have a career closet in room 457.  Students feel free to take or borrow what you need. Please clean borrowed items before you return them. We have a variety of options to choose from!



Notice of Proposed Student Organizations | American Bar Association Student Judicial Division

An Application for Organization Charter for American Bar Association Student Judicial Division has been approved by the Office of Student Life and Pro Bono Opportunities. Please see the attached Application for Organization Charter and Constitution. As a part of the student organization chartering process, a “Notice of Proposed Student Organization” announcement will be added to the Week Ahead Newsletter for the two weeks immediately following the approval of the organization.  Any student may appeal the creation of a student organization to the Community, Diversity, and Student Life Committee within ten (10) business days of the first, published “Notice of Proposed Student Organization” announcement. To begin the appeal process, the student must send an email to the Assistant Dean of Student Life, Pro Bono Opportunities, and Belonging, Regina Chavis at rchavis at campbell.edu<mailto:rchavis at campbell.edu> and the Chair of the Community, Diversity, and Student Life Committee, Suzanna Geiser at sgeiser at campbell.edu<mailto:sgeiser at campbell.edu>.  The Community, Diversity, and Student Life Committee will investigate the appeal in a timely manner. Any decision by the Community, Diversity, and Student Life Committee will be reviewed by Dean Leonard who retains final approval authority.



To view the constitution, click HERE<https://campbell0-my.sharepoint.com/:w:/g/personal/mgburrell0511_campbell_edu/EY9W38fiB01PvRkigGUX7pYB3tMAI70s2U8q3Skj5snL-Q?e=VK5p7I>. To view the application, click HERE<https://campbell0-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/mgburrell0511_campbell_edu/EXEKr6FkQ3ZAlxdCP6jhvkABcwRKZkFY7sk6Ww6kI99Kmw?e=6lhMGZ>.



Notice of Proposed Student Organization: American Bar Association Student Judicial Division

Founders: Caleb Fisher & Pierce Shipway



Purpose of the Proposed Organization:

The American Bar Association Student Judicial Division’s aim is to facilitate meaningful connections between law school students and members of the judiciary. Students will gain valuable insights into the legal profession, learn about the experiences and perspectives of judges and district attorneys, and make meaningful connections. Ultimately, the club seeks to foster a supportive and informative environment that empowers students to engage with the judiciary, develop professional relationships, and pursue their career goals within the legal field.



Goals of the Proposed Organization:

● Educate law school students about the roles and responsibilities of professionals in the judiciary.

●Provide insight into the career paths and opportunities available in the judiciary for aspiring legal professionals.

● Offer advice on how to navigate the application and selection process for jobs in the judiciary

● Promote diversity and inclusion within the judiciary by showcasing the experiences and perspectives of judges and district attorneys from diverse backgrounds.

● Highlight the importance of ethical conduct, fairness, and impartiality in the legal profession

● Provide networking opportunities for students to connect with professionals for mentorship, internships, and potential career opportunities.



Events & Activities



Monday, March 25

11:00am-4:00pm

The Deck

The Blood Connection

Campbell University School of Law's Pro Bono Council is partnering with The Blood Connection to sponsor a blood drive on Monday, March 25th2025, from 11:00am-4:00pm. Each donor will receive $50 in rewards! Each blood donation saves up to 3 lives! Donors need to be at least 16 years old (16 and 17-year-olds need a permission slip which will be at the blood drive), weigh at least 110 pounds, have an ID and be in general good health.



Please schedule and appointment by clicking on this link<https://donate.thebloodconnection.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/230022>. Walk-ins are welcome but appointments will be honored first.

12:00pm-1:00pm

307

How to Have a Successful Summer with Brian Gilman Smith Debnam

Your summer job is often a 6-10 week job interview. Many firms and other employers make permanent offers from their internship programs. And success is about a lot more than just the quality of your work. Uncover some of the often unwritten rules and expectations that will help you make the most of your chance to learn AND impress your employer.



Join Brian Gilman of Smith Debnam as he gives insights on critical areas like understanding firm (or other employer) culture, how gauge the firm's expectations around professional service (internal and external), and what you need to understand about yourself to make the most of your summer (or the first 3 months of you post grad job).

This program, which is back by popular demand after being put on for the first time last year, is designed to help you know and understand the underlying professional skills and expectations that are often unspoken but are key components of professional success. Lunch provided for those who register via Symplicity.

Food will be provided to those who register.





Tuesday, March 26

12:00pm-1:00 pm

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LSASADV

Please join LSASADV and Professor Cox to learn about his career and experiences in working with sexual assault cases and victims. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in practicing in this specific area, either prosecution or defense. Lunch will be provided for those that RSVP<https://culsasadv.wufoo.com/forms/r14kziaf1j51cqg/>!

Food will be provided to those who register.

12:00pm-12:45pm

308

Blanchard Community Law Clinic

Fall registration for the Blanchard Community Law Clinic (“BCLC”) is open now! Join the BCLC staff and current students for an interest meeting.



The mission of BCLC is to fuse the theoretical and practical to produce creative and compassionate lawyers and to present the practice of law as a means to make a difference by serving the underserved. Students work collaboratively on cases under the supervision of attorneys.



BCLC prepares students to be confident, resourceful and practice-ready upon their entry into the profession. Each track involves client interaction, court appearances, community education opportunities, and research and writing projects. Students meet once each week in a classroom setting and will be expected to hold office hours for 4 - 5 hours per week.



Come by to learn about how clinic classes may be a great opportunity for you.



Food will be provided to those who register at this link<https://bclcevents.wufoo.com/forms/m1ggo9pn1pmprpp/>.



Food will be provided to those who register.

12:00pm-12:45pm

309

Phi Alpha Delta

Come and join us to learn more about the benefits of joining one of the top law fraternities and learn more about getting involved!



Wednesday, March 27

12:00pm-12:45pm

105

RNLA

Campbell Law RNLA will be hosting a panel of North Caolina lobbyists to discuss other careers available to those with Juris Doctorates. Join us to hear from the panel about what it’s like to be a lobbyist and learn about recent North Carolina legislation passed as a result of their hardwork! Lunch will be provided!

Food will be provided.

12:00pm-12:45pm

308

Lexis

Calling all 1L’s! Lexis is offering a training for everything legal research related! Sign up for the training before your final LRW memo and capstone. Lunch provided to those who register here<https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=P-50kiWUCUGif5-xXBBnXRH7D_YMycZBo1R8tiZa8vxUMkpGTzJUNTFONjNFREg3UU5XT0hWMkY2TyQlQCNjPTEu>.

Food will be provided to those who register.

12:00pm-12:45pm

313

Brooks Pierce Write-On Workshop

Are you interested in becoming a member of the Campbell Law Review for Volume 47 (2024-2025)?

Join Attorneys from Brooks Pierce and Campbell Law Review for the Brooks Pierce Write-On Workshop on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, from 12:00-12:45 in Room 313!



At the Workshop, you will learn more about composing your Write-On Submission to help prepare you for the Campbell Law Review Write-On Competition.



Lunch will be provided to those who sign up via the following Google Form: Brooks Pierce Write-On Workshop Sign-Up!<https://forms.gle/X563c1ZrnD57xtyE6>



If you are interested in joining the Campbell Law Review for Volume 47, you must participate in the Write-On Competition. The Deadline to Sign Up for the Write-On Competition is April 12, 2024, by Noon (12:00 pm) via the following Google Form: CLR Write-On Competition Sign-Up!<https://forms.gle/W5m227EhmTzDa2kT6>



If you have any questions, please email the Managing Editor, Allison Heitchue, at alheitchue0302 at email.campbell.edu<mailto:alheitchue0302 at email.campbell.edu>

1:00pm-2:30pm

Webinar

Women Leaders Making History Through a Cultural Lens for Generations (Webinar)

Join the ABA for this FREE webinar where wisdom is passed down (and into the future) through generations of women lawyers and judges, making more room at the table for women leaders in the judiciary and the legal profession is that the forefront of the discussion. For more information, please visit the link<https://www.americanbar.org/events-cle/mtg/web/437933948/>.

5:30pm-6:30pm

105

Changing the Game

What: Panel on Trans-athletes featuring characters from the award-winning documentary film Changing the Game.

When: Wednesday, March 27, 5:30-6:30 p.m.

Where: Room 105

Why: Learn about the experiences of and laws impacting trans-athletes and meet Mack and Andraya from the film.



In addition, Campbell is hosting a post-panel Dinner at Caffe Luna with the in-person panelists. Click here<https://cuweb.wufoo.com/forms/w16yfs851mzfkrw/> to register for the dinner. Seats are limited.







Thursday, March 28

12:00pm-1:00pm

The Commons

Grow with Pro Bono

Embrace growth with Pro Bono Council’s special fundraising event, “Grow with Pro Bono”! Join us during lunch and discover a variety of small plants available for purchase. Your support will directly contribute to our 8 impactful pro bono projects. Let’s nurture both greenery and goodwill together- buy a plant and help us sow the seeds of positive change in our community. Your participation makes a difference!



Friday, March 29



12:00pm-1:00pm

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Red Letter Bible Study

You are invited to the ‘Red Letter’ Bible study (every Friday!) for food, fellowship, and the good Word. Come see what the excitement is all about!

Food will be provided.



Saturday, March 30









Sunday, March 31









Looking Ahead



District Court Judge Ken Hoyt Presentation | Apr 5th at 12:00pm | Room 105

Campbell Law will be hosting U.S. District Court Judge Ken Hoyt on Friday, April 5, starting at noon and going until 1:00 or 2:00. He will be speaking about his book, “A Legal Lynching”. He will also be speaking about his career more broadly, and is open to pre-submitted Q&A and live (moderated) Q&A.



Working with Sexual Assault Survivors: How to Interact with Clients in a Trauma Informed Way | Apr 11th at 12:00 | Dean’s Suite Conference Room, 401F

Join the law schools in-house counseling team, Ruth Cooper and Sarah Haneklau, for a lunch and learn entitled “Working with Sexual Assault Survivors: How to Interact with Clients in a Trauma Informed Way.” Sign-ups are strongly encouraged. Please stop by Jamie Bellomy’s desk in the Dean’s Suite to sign-up by EOD April 9! Lunch will be provided, so please note any dietary restrictions on the sign-up sheet. In hopes to encourage open discussion about mental health, we will be offering periodic lunch and learns with our counseling team. If you have a topic suggestion for next year, please email Jamie Bellomy (jbellomy at campbell.edu<mailto:jbellomy at campbell.edu>).





Mark your calendars for April 15th for Pizza and NCLAP! We’ll welcome volunteers from our North Carolina Lawyer Assistance Program (NCLAP), who provide free mental health resources to every lawyer, law student, and judge in the state. Common reasons students seek assistance include: bar disclosure, character & fitness processes, alcohol or substance use concerns, guidance around discoverable personal information, anxiety, etc. Services are free and confidential. Nicki Ellington, Eastern Clinical Coordinator for NCLAP, will be sharing information on LAP services and the ways in which LAP works with law students.  Two LAP volunteers will share their experience with working with LAP and how they use the tools gained through recovery in their current law practice.  This panel will present from 12-12:45 in Room 105 and pizza will be provided.



From 12:45-2pm LAP volunteers and staff will be available in the lobby to answer any questions you might have.  If you would like to schedule a private appointment with LAP (between 12:45-2pm), please email Candace at nclap.org<mailto:Candace at nclap.org>, and she will get you scheduled and send you the office number reserved for private appointments.





ABA Announcements



The 2023-2024 National Awards Application Period is Open! Each year, the ABA Law Student Division recognizes the achievement of individual law students, law school organizations, and law students. National awards are presented to ABA-approved law schools, students, and student organizations from ABA-approved law schools in several categories. The award period is open NOW and the application period will end Friday, April 26 at Noon CDT. For more information, please visit https://www.americanbar.org/groups/law_students/about/awards/.





MAX Madness Scholarship



Gear Up for Scholarship Season with MAX Madness!



It’s March and it’s here … MAX MADNESS! AND - a $40,000 scholarship recipient. (Fun fact, a Campbell student just won last month).



MAX Madness is a friendly competition among all the law schools using MAX by AccessLex® to gain entries leading up to the MAX Grand Prize scholarship drawings on April 1.



Are you game? All you have to do is:

1. Log into your Ask EDNA! account<https://askedna.accesslex.org/> (or create an account if you don’t already have one),

2. Complete your MAX lessons (for your year in law school), and

3. Attend as many MAX events as you can this month.



Every completed lesson and webinar is worth one scholarship entry for YOU and counts toward our school total.



You’ll want as many entries as possible because you can win up to a $40,000 scholarship in the April 1 drawing! And, if our law school is one of the top four performing schools, we’ll score a MAX Madness celebration.



So, let’s alley-oop and make MAX Madness a slam dunk this March!





Additional Information



SBA Student Spotlight

Know a Campbell Law Student that deserves some recognition? Nominate them for the SBA Student Spotlight! Simply tell us the nominee's name and why they deserve the spotlight for a day. Accomplishments do not have to be academic or law school related. Examples include: running in a 5K, volunteering, overcoming personal challenges, traveling, dedication to family or friends, heading up a project for a student organization, etc. Selected nominees will be featured on SBA's Instagram, @campbelllawsba. To nominate someone for the SBA Student Spotlight, click HERE<https://forms.gle/tLwg4ib4Kw5HftkNA>.<https://forms.gle/tLwg4ib4Kw5HftkNA>



Questions, Suggestions, Comments, and/or Concerns?

Let SBA know using the Virtual Suggestion Box<https://forms.gle/BPWbEXtwYLLGtAH37>!  Submissions will be reviewed by the SBA Executive Board and discussed during bi-weekly SBA Council meetings. The outcome of Virtual Suggestion Box matters will be documented in SBA Meeting Minutes. Minutes are attached to the Week Ahead email following the SBA meeting. Students may submit anonymously; if contact information is provided, we will follow up with the outcome of your submission.



SBA Minutes

If you would like to review the minutes for previous meetings held by SBA, please click the link HERE<https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/152A9wZnHXM0yhV_VqwG4MOdyPiMrrUUx?usp=sharing>. You must be signed into your Campbell Law Student email to access the minutes. If you have any questions about SBA minutes, please email SBA Secretary Jesse Osborn: jrosborn1212 at email.campbell.edu<mailto:jrosborn1212 at email.campbell.edu>



New SBA Website

A new student resource has been created by the SBA to help students find forms, book library rooms, and important documents. The website also includes a comprehensive calendar of all events happening around Campbell Law School. To visit the website, please click HERE<https://sites.google.com/email.campbell.edu/campbellsba/>.



Lunchdrop | Available Now!

Campbell Law is now an approved drop-off location for Lunchdrop! Lunchdrop is a food delivery service that delivers from select restaurants daily. All you have to do is make an account, and you can start ordering lunch delivered right to the law school. Orders must be made before 10:30 a.m., and the lunches will be dropped off in the lobby. To sign up and start having lunches delivered to the school: click HERE<https://raleigh.lunchdrop.com/ds/59t2yx>.



Health & Wellness Resources



Christian Legal Society Prayer Request Form: Christian Legal Society Prayer Request Form<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfntHSoSa5b-U3BtWKlwB4V-uM_2tiTXUB35nOD92EeS7IqQA/viewform?pli=1>

This is a weekly prayer request form provided by the Campbell Law student chapter of the Christian Legal Society.  The purpose of this form is to provide Campbell Law students, faculty, and staff the opportunity to request prayer for the needs that they may have, whether those needs be physical or spiritual and on their own behalf or on behalf of another. Every week, the officers of the Campbell Law Christian Legal Society will read all prayer requests and gather together to lift those supplications to the Lord in prayer. Please know that all prayer requests will be held in the strictest confidence unless you tell us otherwise. We pray that the Lord Jesus Christ will grant you grace for every need.

"[D]o not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus." Philippians 4:6-7 (ESV).



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Regina Chavis

Assistant Dean of Student Life, Pro Bono Opportunities, and Belonging

Campbell Law School

225 Hillsborough Street

Raleigh, NC 27603

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