Speakers/Events

Sports Law Speaker Series: Scott Wilkinson, EVP & Chief Legal Officer of the Atlanta Hawks

Thursday, November 20, 2025 - 12:00pm • 433

On Thursday, November 20, as part of the Sports Law Speaker Series, the Sports Law Program invites students to meet Scott Wilkinson, Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer of the Atlanta Hawks. 

Scott is responsible for all legal and business affairs of Atlanta Hawks, LP, Arena Operations, LLC, Atlanta Hawks Foundation, Inc. and ATL Investco, LLC (and its various related affiliates). He previously had the additional duty of Hawks Assistant General Manager from 2006 until 2015, serving in that basketball operations role during a stretch of eight consecutive Hawks playoff appearances under three different GMs. 

Scott will talk about his career and give advice for students interested in working in sports, while also talking about the legal internship offered with the Hawks through the Sports Law Certificate Program. 

Lunch will be provided to all attendees. Click here to register.

Contact: Prof. Paul Anderson

Student Organizations

CFLS Bake Sale

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 - 12:00am • Zilber Forum

Please join CFLS in the Zilber Forum for our annual bakesale on November 11 & 12 from 12 - 2 p.m.!

If you are a member of CFLS and would like to contribute a sweet treat to the bake sale, please sign up using the spreadsheet sent out to our mailing list or email Kate Miller. All baked goods need to be labeled with allergens in order to be sold.

Please drop off your baked good in the Student Affairs Office on the second floor.

Contact: Kate Miller

Opportunities & Aid

2Ls: Milwaukee Bar Association Student Liaison Opportunity

Milwaukee Bar Association Board of Directors Law Student Liaisons

The Milwaukee Bar Association (MBA) in its goal of supporting the legal profession has established two liaison positions to its Board of Directors to ensure representation of the law student community. The MBA solicits the nomination of a second year law student annually to serve as a liaison to the MBA Board of Directors. The law studient liaison position is a two-year committment. 

Responsibilities include: attending one evening Board meeting on the fourth Tuesday of the odd months (including during summer break). It is expected that the liaisons will be active participants in the meetings, providign their perpsective in discussions. It is also expected that the liaisons will communicate the wants and needs of the law student population to the MBA Board in areas where the MBA may be able to assist. Law student liaisons will communicate MBA opportunities to the law student population.

Law student liaisons will recieve complimentary registration for all MBA events and be recognized as a MBA Board member at those events. These positions are a great opportunity to meet and work with leaders in Milwaukee's legal community. 

If interested in applying, please email Dean Grossman with your resume and a short email of interest for the position by 5 p.m. on Friday, November 21. 

Contact: Dean Grossman