Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Job Search Workshop
On Thursday, January 8, 2009, from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM, Ruth Kennedy, of counsel at Garvey Schubert Barer, and Wendie Wendt, an alum of the tax program and in house counsel for Riedel Construction, will be coming on campus to talk with the LL.M. students about job search strategies. Ruth has been involved with attorney recruitment at both Preston Gates & Ellis (now, K&L Gates) and Garvey Schubert Barer, and Wendie has both law firm and in house counsel experience. Please let me know if you plan to attend: hla3@u.washington.edu.
IRS Chief Counsel's Office Informational Session
On Wednesday, November 19, 2008, from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM, the current office manager for the Seattle Office of Chief Counsel will be coming on campus to talk with students about careers with the IRS and their recruiting process. Please let me know if you plan to attend: hla3@u.washington.edu.
More details to follow.
More details to follow.
Friday, November 7, 2008
Winter 2009 Registration
Hi everyone:
Below are the registration form and course descriptions as well as the book list and room assignments for Winter 2009. As I'm sure you can all figure out, you can zoom in and out so you can actually see the text of the documents. You can also save the form to your computer if you'd like to think about it before you make your selections and don't want to have to visit the blog several times. If you'd like a hard copy, feel free to stop by room 434 to pick one up!
Please let either Gloria or me know which classes you'd like to take by returning this form or dropping one of us an email with your selections. If you are going to send an email, please include the course number and your student identification number in the email. Let me know if you have any questions.
Winter 2009 Registration
Below are the registration form and course descriptions as well as the book list and room assignments for Winter 2009. As I'm sure you can all figure out, you can zoom in and out so you can actually see the text of the documents. You can also save the form to your computer if you'd like to think about it before you make your selections and don't want to have to visit the blog several times. If you'd like a hard copy, feel free to stop by room 434 to pick one up!
Please let either Gloria or me know which classes you'd like to take by returning this form or dropping one of us an email with your selections. If you are going to send an email, please include the course number and your student identification number in the email. Let me know if you have any questions.
Winter 2009 Registration
Autumn Exam Schedule
| Autumn Quarter 2008 | ||||
| DATE | DAY | COURSE NO. & TITLE | TIME | HRS. (Est) |
| Dec. 6 | Saturday | T515 International Taxation I | 1:00 p.m. | 3 |
| Dec. 8 | Monday | T504 Property Dispositions | 6:00 p.m. | 3 |
| Dec. 9 | Tuesday | T534 State & Local Taxation | | 2 |
| Dec. 10 | Wednesday | T503 Problems of Timing | | 2 |
| Dec. 12 | Friday | T512 Exempt Organizations | 6:00 p.m. | 3 |
| Dec. 13 | Saturday | T501 Corporations & Shareholders | 1:00 p.m. | 3 |
| NOTE: Blue books, disks, & cds will be provided | ||||
Policy for Rescheduling Exams:
Permission to re-schedule the final exam will not be granted unless (i) there exists a substantial work-related reason for doing so; or (ii) the student requires special accommodations that cannot be met during the regular exam hours (e.g., additional time needed due to learning disability or English skills); (iii) you have exams scheduled on 2 or 3 consecutive days. Exams should be moved during the exam period. Your request for re-scheduling the exam should state which of the above reasons apply to you. Requests for re-scheduling an examination should be made through the Program Coordinator, but they must be approved by the Tax Program Director.
Wednesday, November 5, 2008
KPMG Workshop - Notice from Recruiter
The following information is from the KPMG recruiter. Again, please let me know if you plan to attend the workshop. hla3@u.washington.edu
Greetings!
The Seattle office of KPMG LLP currently employs approximately 20 attorneys throughout its various tax practices making it one of the largest employers of tax attorneys in the State of Washington. Over the past few years KPMG has hired LL.M. (and J.D.) candidates into its Federal Tax, International Corporate Services and State and Local Tax practices. If you would like to learn more about the KPMG work environment, the types of work done, the benefits and limitations of working in an accounting firm, or just have questions regarding a career path in a Big 4 accounting firm please attend our informational/networking session.
Details
Date Thursday, November 13
Time 3:00pm – 4:00pm
Location Gates Hall Room 115 (Perkins Coie Room)
Refreshments will be provided. We look forward to meeting you!
Judith W. Scott
Senior Recruiter
UW Campus Development Manager
KPMG LLP
Phone: 206.913.4825 eFax: 206.260.7355 Email: jwscott@kpmg.com
Greetings!
The Seattle office of KPMG LLP currently employs approximately 20 attorneys throughout its various tax practices making it one of the largest employers of tax attorneys in the State of Washington. Over the past few years KPMG has hired LL.M. (and J.D.) candidates into its Federal Tax, International Corporate Services and State and Local Tax practices. If you would like to learn more about the KPMG work environment, the types of work done, the benefits and limitations of working in an accounting firm, or just have questions regarding a career path in a Big 4 accounting firm please attend our informational/networking session.
Details
Date Thursday, November 13
Time 3:00pm – 4:00pm
Location Gates Hall Room 115 (Perkins Coie Room)
Refreshments will be provided. We look forward to meeting you!
Judith W. Scott
Senior Recruiter
UW Campus Development Manager
KPMG LLP
Phone: 206.913.4825 eFax: 206.260.7355 Email: jwscott@kpmg.com
Tuesday, November 4, 2008
West Coast International LL.M. Law Fair
West Coast International LL.M. Job Fair
Friday, February 20, 2009
Registration for the 3rd Annual West Coast International LL.M. Job Fair begins Monday, November 3, and runs through Friday, December 5. Complete details about this event are available on the UCLA website at http://www.law.ucla.edu/home/index.asp?page=2676. Be sure to review the website for important information, but pay particular attention to the following:
Job Fair Calendar
http://www.law.ucla.edu/docs/2009__west_coast_llm_calendar_updated.pdf
Symplicity Instructions for Students (includes registration information)
http://www.law.ucla.edu/docs/2009_symplicity_user_instructions_for_students.pdf
Frequently Asked Questions
http://www.law.ucla.edu/docs/frequently_asked_questions_about_the_2009_west_coast_llm_fair.pdf
Please Note: Both the Job Fair website, and the website used by our office for job postings, event announcements, etc are powered by Symplicity. However, the web addresses are different, so be sure you are using the correct password for each site. Below are examples of the differences.
Career Fair website
https://law-westcoastllm-csm.symplicity.com/students.
Login: husky@u.washington.edu (your complete e-mail address)
Password: XYX
Center for Career Planning website
https://law-uwashington-csm.symplicity.com/students
Login: husky@u.washington.edu (your complete e-mail address)
Password: ABC
Once you have registered as a new user on the Job Fair site, our office will review your registration. Once our office approves your registration, you will receive an e-mail message containing your unique password.
If you participated in this Job Fair last year and have forgotten your password, select “Forgot Password” from the main webpage to receive a new password. Please carefully review the “Symplicity Instructions for Students” link above for complete information.
Friday, February 20, 2009
Registration for the 3rd Annual West Coast International LL.M. Job Fair begins Monday, November 3, and runs through Friday, December 5. Complete details about this event are available on the UCLA website at http://www.law.ucla.edu/home/index.asp?page=2676. Be sure to review the website for important information, but pay particular attention to the following:
Job Fair Calendar
http://www.law.ucla.edu/docs/2009__west_coast_llm_calendar_updated.pdf
Symplicity Instructions for Students (includes registration information)
http://www.law.ucla.edu/docs/2009_symplicity_user_instructions_for_students.pdf
Frequently Asked Questions
http://www.law.ucla.edu/docs/frequently_asked_questions_about_the_2009_west_coast_llm_fair.pdf
Please Note: Both the Job Fair website, and the website used by our office for job postings, event announcements, etc are powered by Symplicity. However, the web addresses are different, so be sure you are using the correct password for each site. Below are examples of the differences.
Career Fair website
https://law-westcoastllm-csm.symplicity.com/students.
Login: husky@u.washington.edu (your complete e-mail address)
Password: XYX
Center for Career Planning website
https://law-uwashington-csm.symplicity.com/students
Login: husky@u.washington.edu (your complete e-mail address)
Password: ABC
Once you have registered as a new user on the Job Fair site, our office will review your registration. Once our office approves your registration, you will receive an e-mail message containing your unique password.
If you participated in this Job Fair last year and have forgotten your password, select “Forgot Password” from the main webpage to receive a new password. Please carefully review the “Symplicity Instructions for Students” link above for complete information.
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