Student Organizations

RBG Society Seeking 1L Representatives

If you are a 1L in the RBG Society and interested in applying to be a 1L representative, please submit a brief statement of interest to Elli Becker. It's a great way to get more involved and to help communicate organization events to the 1L class. 

The deadline for applications is Friday, September 29, and any questions can be directed to the RBG Society board. We encourage everyone to apply! 

Contact: Elli Becker

LELS Seeking 1L and 2L Representatives

The Labor and Employment Law Society (LELS) Executive Board has openings for one 1L representative and one 2L representative. The responsibilities for both positions are to generally assist the executive board with event preparation and pass along information to each of your respective classes.

If you are interested in applying for either position, please write a statement of interest that details who you are, your background, your interest in LELS/the position, and any ideas to grow/better the organization. All statements of interest must be sent to daniel.levandoski@marquette.edu by end of day on Monday, October 2. 

Contact: Danny Levandoski

FGP 1L Representative Applications Due Thursday

First Generation Professionals (FGP) is seeking two 1L representatives to join the executive board. If you are interested, please send an email with an attachment to emily.kehl@marquette.edu with a few paragraphs that include:​ 

  • A brief introduction​ 
  • Your interest/connection to FGP​ 
  • What kind of legal career you're pursuing​/interested in
  • A suggestion/idea for how we as an organization can best serve the first-gen population on campus​
  • What restaurant has your favorite cheese curds and why are they your favorite?

Applications are due by Thursday, September 21, by 5:00 p.m.

Contact: Emily Kehl

Business Law Society Seeking 1L Representatives

If you are a 1L in Business Law Society, we are accepting 1L representative applications. Please answer the following questions in one paragraph each:

  1. Please describe any relevant leadership experience that would make you a unique candidate for this position. 
  2. Please describe why you would like to be part of the BLS board as our 1L representative.
  3. Aside from your professional experiences, please share any fun fact about yourself. 

The deadline to apply is 7 p.m. on Friday, September 29. The e-board will select at least two 1L representatives. Please direct any questions to the BLS board. Everyone is encouraged to apply!

Contact: Twinkle Dutta

Federal Practice Society 1L Representative Application

The Federal Practice Society is looking for a 1L representative to be our liaison to the 1L class. Please submit an email to Kalei Kell by noon on September 26 with the following information: 

  • Who you are,
  • Why you would like to be a 1L representative, and
  • What you're most excited about for this year.

 

Contact: Kalei Kell

Welcome New SBA Representatives

Congratulations to our new 1L representatives and new SBA Treasurer: 

  • Ben Coulthard
  • Samantha Crivello
  • Isabella Gonzalez
  • Marina Rajkovic
  • SBA Treasurer: Mitchell Etheridge

We are excited to get to work! Additionally, as a reminder, here is this year's SBA e-board and class representatives to contact if you have ideas or questions about the Student Bar Association.

 

Contact: Kennedy Furnace

Association for Women Lawyers General Meeting

Wednesday, September 20, 2023 - 8:00am Room 444

Join AWL for the fall general body meeting on Wednesday, September 20, at 8:00 a.m. in room 444!

We'll review events for the semester, get a sneak peak of apparel, get our mentorship program started, and collect dues.

Coffee and breakfast items will be available. 

Contact: Mikela Ryan

Entertainment Law Society Intro Meeting

Wednesday, September 20, 2023 - 12:10pm Room 257

Interested in a cross section between the law, music, publishing, or even comedy? Join the Entertainment Law Society for their first meeting of the semester on Wednesday, September 20, at 12:10 p.m. in Room 257.

Come learn more about our organization, entertainment law, and meet the e-board! Lunch from Ian's Pizza will be provided. We hope to see you there! If you have any questions, please contact Erika Escamilla. 

Contact: Erika Escamilla

Law Society for Life Intro Meeting

Wednesday, September 20, 2023 - 12:10pm Room 357

The Law Society for Life's intro meeting will provide a background of the society, an introduction to its members, and an overview of the events planned for the year. This semester's events are going to be monumental. So bring an open mind and a smile as we outline what this year will look like for LFL! Food will also be provided. 

Hope to see you there!

Contact: Joseph Radish

Public Interest Law Society Intro Meeting: The Thrills of PILS

Thursday, September 21, 2023 - 12:10pm Room 444

Join the Public Interest Law Society for lunch to learn about the Thrills of PILS on Thursday, September 21, room 444, at 12:10 p.m. Hear from current Fellows about their exciting and impactful summer experiences, meet the executive board, and learn about our organization. We have an exciting year planned and are looking for a few 1L representatives to join our executive board.

NOTE: We welcome and encourage folks with varied legal interests to bring unique perspectives to the group! Being interested in a PILS fellowship is not a prerequisite for membership.

Contact: Carrie O'Neil

Estate Planning Society Interest Meeting

Thursday, September 21, 2023 - 12:15pm Room 357

Please join us on Thursday, September 21, to learn more about the Estate Planning Society.

In this intro meeting, we will give a brief overview of the organization, introduce our board members, discuss 1L reps, and share our event plans for the upcoming year. Furthermore, we will have Dean Lindsey joining us to discuss her career and experience in Estate Planning. 

Lunch will be provided!

Contact: Madeline Worgull

FedSoc Seeking 1L Representatives

Friday, September 22, 2023 - 12:10pm Room 344

The Federalist Society is excited to be bringing on this year's 1L reps! The Society will be conducting interviews for the positions on Friday, September 22. The interviews will be conducted by the members of the e-board and will take approximately 5-10 minutes to complete.

Interviews will be conducted on a first come first serve basis from 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Room 344. If this time frame does not work for you and you are interested in applying, please email Michael Behrens so that you can interview for the position at another time. 

The following will be some of the responsibilites and benefits associated with being a 1L representative for FedSoc:

  • Assist in planning speaker events, granting opportunites to have discussions with the speakers one-on-one
  • Develop the Society's social media platform, providing experience in research and writing
  • Communciate with fellow 1L class, allowing the chance to establish a reputation within the law school

The responsibilites of the 1L rep are intended to provide a 1L with experiences and networking that may increase opportunities for professional development. The Federalist Society operates on a local and national scale, with a Milwaukee Lawyers Chapter being a great source for those wanting to expand their network in Milwaukee, WI.

To sign up for an interview, please fill out the form here.

Contact: Michael Behrens

Marquette Immigration Law Association Intro Meeting

Friday, September 22, 2023 - 12:15pm Room 155

Join the Marquette Immigration Law Association (MILA) for the first meeting of the school year! The MILA executive board will provide an overview of our organization, the types of events we are involved in, and how you can become involved.

Ian’s Pizza will be provided for lunch. Hope to see you there! 

Contact: Alexus Otradovec

Marquette Trial Lawyers Association Intro Meeting

Tuesday, September 26, 2023 - 12:10am Room 367

The Marquette Trial Lawyers Association (MTLA) is holding an introduction meeting on Tuesday, September 26, at 12:10 p.m., in room 367. Our board will introduce themselves, discuss the various opportunities for involvement within the organization, and highlight some of the fun events we intend to hold this year. We will also have a member of the Mock Trial Team elaborate on their experience. And, as per tradition, Professor Blinka will follow up these matters with a discussion of Marquette's Litigation Certificate—and, likely, some good storytelling. 

Pizza will be provided at the meeting! We look forward to seeing you at our introduction meeting. Should you have any questions or concerns before then, please do not hesitate to reach out.

Contact: Jacob Lloyd

Environmental Law Society Intro Meeting

Tuesday, September 26, 2023 - 12:30pm Room 263

Are you interested in environmental law and want to learn how to get involved with networking and externships? Come join us for an introduction to EvLS and meet with our advisor Professor David Strifling to learn about environmentally-related courses at MULS. Lunch will be provided. We hope to see you there!

Contact: Liam Wilcox-Warren

Boba with ALSA

Tuesday, September 26, 2023 - 5:30pm SereniTea

ALSA members are invited to SereniTea (on W Wells St.) for a boba treat on Tuesday, September 26, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. It's a great time to socialize and get to know each other better. 

Stop by for a well deserved break! 

Contact: Sanya Sawlani

Children and Family Law Society Intro Meeting

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 - 8:15am Room 246

Come join Children and Family Law Society for our introduction meeting! We will introduce you to our board, talk with you a little about who Children and Family Law Society is, what we do, and how you can be involved, and of course, provide you with some delicious food to start your Wednesday off right!

Can't wait to see you there!

Contact: Sarah Bondar

Criminal Law Society Intro Meeting

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 - 12:10pm Room 246

Come find out what Criminal Law Society has planned for the semester! Join us for lunch to meet the e-board and hear about our upcoming events.

We are also looking for a 1L rep. If interested, please submit a short statement of why you are interested in the position to our President at ryan.dicke@marquette.edu.

Looking forward to meeting everyone!

Contact: Abigail Doweiko

Red Mass: St. Thomas More Lawyers Society Event

Thursday, October 5, 2023 - 5:15pm St. John the Evangelist Cathedral and the Wisconsin Club

The Red Mass is a celebration for lawyers across the city, hosted by the St. Thomas More Lawyers Society. Mass is at 5:15 p.m and is open for all to attend. Mass is followed by a reception at the Wisconsin Club with a formal dinner and award ceremony. Limited spots are available for the reception, so please RSVP here by Thursday, September 15, if you plan to attend.  

Please reach out if you have any questions!

Contact: Kara Conley