JOURNALS Diversity Organizations Law Fam the university of Law Fam is an organization tailored to support Tulsa Law Review The University of Tulsa College of Law believes The Tulsa Law Review (TLR) has served as the students who have to balance law school and diversity of people, ideas, opinions and culture is flagship law journal for TU Law since 1964. family life. Our definition of family is a group of essential to a productive society and community To date, we have published 54 volumes of the journal comprising persons connected by blood, affinity or law; a group consisting and is an integral part of academic achievements 188 issues. TLR publishes outstanding scholarly works covering College of Law of parents and children; or a group of persons in a relationship. and established standards of excellence. TU the full spectrum of the law intended to stimulate critical thinking, The variety of members enables a reliable network to reach Law welcomes and values individuals who differ provoke legal debate and guide the law in a direction that better out to for advice or for company or during a crisis. Law Fam in age, culture, exceptionalities, ethnicity, race, serves our society. Student editors commit two years to the Student Organizations plans events specifically focused on providing opportunities for gender, gender identity or expression, sexual journal. 2L associate editors spend the year writing a note or members to mingle with peers while sharing and spending time orientation, religion, socio-economic status, comment for potential publication in TLR and, along with 3L staff with their families. Additionally, Law Fam works to address the personal experiences, values and world views. editors, help the board edit forthcoming articles for publication needs of members and brainstorm solutions. Accordingly, TU Law declares its continuing in the journal. 3L board members run TLR, doing everything from commitment to promote diversity in the legal selecting articles to supervising the associate editors. profession and ensure equal opportunity and OutLaws inclusion for law students, faculty and staff. OutLaws is TU Law’s LGBTQ+ student society Energy Law Journal dedicated to building allies and support for The Energy Law Journal (ELJ) is a bi-annual, preeminent LGBTQ+ students and supporters of LGBTQ+ rights. We seek energy publication that includes articles, book reviews, notes Black Law Student to foster a positive environment for LGBTQ+ students, allies and committee reports by practitioners, internationally known Association and friends at the law school and serve as a resource to academics, federal judges, high-ranking government officials, The Black Law Student Association’s purpose LGBTQ+ students, with a focus on helping each student develop members of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and ELJ is to articulate and promote the professional academically, socially and professionally. Members choose members. The journal reaches approximately 3,000 subscribers in needs and goals of black law students and foster their their level of involvement, and confidentiality is always the United States and 10 foreign countries and has been cited by professional competence. Through our programming, we focus respected. the Supreme Court, federal courts and agencies, state courts and on the relationship of the black attorney to the American legal agencies, international citations and other law reviews, treatise structure and influence the legal community to bring about and journals. Students are eligible to apply upon completion of meaningful change in the black community. their first year of law school and will begin candidacy in the fall Women’s Law Caucus semester each year. The ELJ allows students to gain valuable The Women’s Law Caucus (WLC) was organized writing and editing skills as well as networking opportunities. to encourage more women to enter the legal Latino Law Student Students who staff and edit ELJ are also able to participate Association profession, erase continued professional in producing the journal’s sister publication, the American Bar The Latino Law Student Association (LLSA) discrimination against women, provide mutual support for Association Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources’ The is dedicated to promoting the educational, cultural and social fellow students and call attention to the needs and problems Year In Review. needs of Hispanic law students. LLSA is a member of the of women as attorneys. WLC focuses on three areas: 1) Hispanic National Bar Association Law Student Division, recruitment and orientation — empowering women in their which is dedicated to assisting local chapters with job pursuit of a legal degree; 2) curriculum and materials — sharing The University of Tulsa College of Law SBA President opportunities and educational loans available to Hispanic the current atmosphere of women in the field with members 3120 E. 4th Place • Tulsa, OK 74104 Pierre Robertson law students. LLSA is one of TU Law’s newest student and law students; and 3) placement — bringing guest speakers, 918-631-2406 • [email protected] organizations and is devoted to increasing the number of recruiters and resources to campus that allow members an and Vice President Hispanic law students and to promoting their success in the opportunity to network, grow professionally and prepare for the law.utulsa.edu Brittainy Boyer legal profession. legal field. 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TU#19262 Phi Alpha Delta Student Bar Association Federalist Society Immigration Law Society Phi Alpha Delta (PAD) is an international professional association The Federalist Society (FedSoc) is a national The Immigration Law Society (ImmLaw) builds The Student Bar Association (SBA) is the of law students, legal educators and members of the bar and conservative nonprofit that focuses on and supports the immigration law community governing body of the students at The University bench organized to promote professional competency and constitutional issues in a setting that allows at TU Law through educational opportunities of Tulsa College of Law. The SBA endeavors to achievement. PAD chapters benefit from strong faculty and for each individual to formulate their own opinions. Our and community impact so that TU is a destination for students further legal education; to promote interaction administration support. motto is: Discuss, Debate, Decide. We bring to campus seeking to focus on immigration law. We educate and train and professionalism among students, faculty speakers at the top of their fields to share their opinions students legally to serve the immigrant community, educate and and the administration; and to advocate for ORAL ADVOCACY and spark conversation among peers. FedSoc traveled to the empower immigrant community members to exercise and fight the concerns of students. In addition, the SBA COMPETITIONS AND TRAVEL nation’s capital in November 2019 for the National Lawyers for their rights and encourage local attorneys to donate pro coordinates student activities and organizations Symposium. bono time to immigration needs. Each month, ImmLaw hosts a Board of Advocates and is charged with appropriating funds for lunch meeting where we invite speakers from the community to The Board of Advocates (BOA) is the only student activities and student talk about their careers and immigration-related efforts. moot court/mock trial organization at TU organizations. Paw Law Law. Membership is open to any law student Paw Law is TU Law’s Student Animal Legal interested in oral advocacy and in good standing Defense Fund chapter. We are a law student with the university. The board includes members at large and the group that is affiliated with the Animal Legal Defense Fund Resources, Energy and LEGAL FIELD ORGANIZATIONS executive council. and share its mission to protect the lives and advance the Environmental Law Society

Business Law Society interests of animals through the legal system. We work with The Resources, Energy and Environmental The goal of the Business Law Society (BLS) is organizations in Tulsa to promote animal welfare and support Law Society (REELS) is for TU Law students to connect law students who have an interest COMMUNITY SERVICE institutions such as the SPCA, Domestic Violence Intervention interested in these fields. REELS’ mission promotes the in corporate law with the corporate and business sectors ORGANIZATION Services, Inc. and Pause for Paws. If you love animals, this is conservation of energy and natural resources, the sustainability within the legal field. BLS allows students to gain practical the place for you. Additionally, we host great events that are of the environment and the exploration of how practicing law Public Interest Board knowledge in business law and to gain insight from practicing a lot of fun. can help achieve these goals. Students’ needs and wants with The Public Interest Board (PIB) is a student-run lawyers in all areas of business law. BLS exists to enhance and regard to energy and environmental issues are represented organization at TU Law that involves students promote the legal education curriculum in business, corporate through scholarship and fellowship among students and faculty. in community service, public service and pro bono work as they and financial law that builds on the resources of TU and the Law & Medicine Society REELS provides a forum for the presentation of ideas to benefit progress through their legal education. Students assist the surrounding areas of the Tulsa community. Interested in the interconnected fields of law the university community. underserved and underrepresented in the Tulsa community. and medicine? Join us to learn more about the opportunities in health law, hear interesting Criminal Law Club speakers and get involved in volunteer opportunities. LEGAL FRATERNITIES 2018 Summary The purpose of the Criminal Law Club (CLC) Pro bono and public service: 3,752 hours is to provide students with educational and Phi Delta Phi Pro bono and public service through legal networking opportunities in the criminal law Phi Delta Phi (PDP) is the oldest international Native American Law externships: 11,880 hours academic, professional practice and advocacy communities. We legal fraternity. PDP promotes academic Student Association excellence. To become a member, students must be in the top Legal clinics: 16,485 hours aim to facilitate exposure opportunities for students who would The Native American Law Student Association third of their class, be an officer of an organization recognized otherwise not see the inner workings of the criminal justice is dedicated to creating a forum for all students TOTAL 2018: 32,117 HOURS system until they are practicing. CLC further aims to provide by TU Law or be involved with a law journal. interested in Indian law. Members participate in the National Notable pro bono and public service partners and promote fellowship among students and faculty to supply Native American Moot Court Competition in February and Murdock Villa, Community Food Bank of Eastern a forum for the presentation of innovative ideas to benefit both travel to Albuquerque, New Mexico for the Federal Indian Bar Oklahoma, Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Lawyers our local and university communities concerning the field of Conference in April. The group is also active in researching Fighting Hunger, Rescued ‘n Ready criminal law. issues that impact the American Indian populations.