Wisconsin Pre-Law Diversity Conference and Law Fair 2023

You are cordially invited to join admissions officers, faculty, and staff from the University of Wisconsin Law School and the Marquette University Law School at the 11th Annual Wisconsin Pre-Law Diversity Conference and Law Fair!

This in-person event is free to college students/graduates and advisors. It will be held on Friday, February 10, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the University of Wisconsin Law School.

Download our flyer (PDF) to share with fellow students and colleagues!

Registration

Please use the links below to register for the Wisconsin Pre-Law Diversity Conference and the Law Fair:

2023 Schedule of Events (as of 1/31/2023)

Time	Event
9:00 – 9:30 AM	Check-in & Continental Breakfast
9:30 – 9:40 AM	Law School Welcome & Keynote Introduction
9:40 – 10:10 AM	Keynote Address Heinz Klug, John and Rylla Bosshard Professor of Law, University of Wisconsin Law School
10:10 – 10:20 AM	Remarks from the Dean Daniel Tokaji, Fred W. & Vi Miller Dean and Professor of Law, University of Wisconsin Law School
10:20 -10:35 AM	Break
10:35 - 11:25 AM	Diversity in the Legal Profession Alumni & Law Student Panel
11:25 - 12:00 PM	Law School Preparedness: Resources and Strategies Presented by LSAC
12:00 - 12:15 PM	Break Lunch provided
12:15 - 1:00 PM	Breakout Sessions: Students: Mock Class Advisors: The Future of Law Admissions A panel discussion exclusively for the advisors in attendance Alan Guerrero, Senior Director of Admissions & Financial Aid, University of San Francisco School of Law Cristina Gapasin Tortal, Assistant Dean of Admissions & Student Financial Services, UC-Irvine School of Law Sarah Zearfoss, Senior Assistant Dean, University of Michigan Law School Rebecca Scheller, Associate Dean for Admissions & Financial Aid, University of Wisconsin Law School (Moderator)
1:00 - 2:30 Pm	Law School Fair View Participating Schools and Organizations Here (PDF)

Directions, Parking & Hotel Accommodations

Directions

Please visit our Location & Directions webpage for more information.

Parking

We recommend that student attendees park in the State Street Campus Garage located at 415 N. Lake Street, Madison, WI 53715. It is an hourly pay lot near the Law Building with ample parking. Please plan to arrive downtown at least 15 minutes early to allow time for parking and the walk over to the Law Building.

Limited visitor parking is also available throughout the University of Wisconsin campus.

Bus Transportation

Free roundtrip bus transportation is available from Marquette Law School to the University of Wisconsin Law School. Please sign-up for bus transportation when you register for the event. Specific details will be emailed to bus riders the week of the event. Contact Stephanie Nikolay with questions.

Hotel Accommodations

We recommend any of the following, which are all in relatively close proximity to the law school:

Questions?

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Rebecca Scheller at the University of Wisconsin Law School or Stephanie Nikolay at Marquette University Law School.