Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
LSAT Prep
Join us for our last LSAT Prep of the semester. It will be an optional study session and review of previously covered material.
Internship Seminar
Learn about networking on LinkedIn and how to write strong, professional emails!
This meeting will be held in Speakman 026.
Elections
Vote for the next Secretary! Elections are a mandatory meeting to listen to speeches and decide the next executive board member.
This meeting will be held in Alter 238.
LSAT Prep
This LSAT Prep meeting will review a few chapters in the Kaplan LSAT Prep book, specifically Reading Comprehensionquestion types.
This session will be held in Speakman Hall 026.
Distinguished Speaker: James Lammendola
Join us as Professor Lammendola guides us through the essentials of how to brief a case, breaking down the process step-by-step.
LSAT Prep
This LSAT Prep meeting will review a few chapters in the Kaplan LSAT Prep book, specifically Paradox question types.
This session will be held in Speakman Hall 026.
Salvation Army Beautification Project
Volunteers led by Philanthropy Chair Avery Prendergast will be working with staff to assist this Emergency Family Shelter. Tasks may include packing care kits, decorating, organizing donation closets, and more!
Volunteers will meet outside Alter Hall at 9:30 before travelling to the shelter.
Personal Statement Workshop
Temple Law Admissions will host a workshop on crafting a strong, unique personal statement for law school applications. Don’t miss out!
This session will be held in Speakman Hall 026.
Distinguished Speaker: Adam S. Getson
Adam S. Getson is a distinguished Partner at Wapner Newman, P.C., specializing in Plaintiffs' Civil Trial Litigation, with a focus on Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury law. Since 2003, Mr. Getson has successfully represented injured victims in a wide array of complex matters, including motor vehicle accidents, product liability, and nursing home neglect, and he is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. He earned his Juris Doctor from Widener School of Law after completing his undergraduate studies at the University of Pittsburgh, and he also studied International Law at the University of Technology Sydney. His professional excellence is recognized by numerous accolades, including an AV Preeminent® Rating from Martindale-Hubbell, selection to The National Trial Lawyers Association: Top 100 since 2012, and being named a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer (2020–2026) and a Rising Star (2012–2018).
LSAT Prep
This LSAT Prep meeting will review a few chapters in the Kaplan LSAT Prep book, specifically Sufficient Assumption question types.
This session will be held in Speakman Hall 026.
Internship Seminar: Personal Statement Workshop
Learn how to write a strong personal statement for your law school applications!
This session will be held in Speakman Hall 026.
Law School Application Presentation
In place of our usual Wednesday Speaker Series, join us for a presentation by Erica Stone. She will share insights from her law school application journey, along with valuable tips and tricks for prospective applicants!
LSAT Prep
This LSAT Prep meeting will review a few chapters in the Kaplan LSAT Prep book, specifically strengthen/weaken question types.
This session will be held in Speakman Hall 026.
Internship Seminar: Cover Letter Workshop
Take this opportunity and learn how to write cover letters for your internship and job applications!
Philanthropy Event
In place of our usual Wednesday Speaker Series, join us in Alter A238 for our October Philanthropy Event. Together, we will be assembling Halloween goodie bags for the homeless. Come lend a hand and help us make a positive impact this spooky season!
LSAT Prep
This LSAT Prep meeting will review a few chapters in the Kaplan LSAT Prep book, specifically Parallel Reasoning/Flaw question types.
This session will be held in Speakman Hall 026.
Internship Seminar: Internship Application Workshop
Take this opportunity to attend the internship application workshop, collaborate with peers, and gain valuable input and insight from others to strengthen your applications!
Distinguished Speaker: Harris J. Chernow
Harris J. Chernow is a distinguished legal professional specializing in Franchise & Distribution Law, Hospitality Law, Corporate & Business Services, Mergers & Acquisitions, Executive Employment, Leasing and Real Estate, and Mediation and Arbitration. He serves as a Partner and Chair of the national Franchise & Distribution Practice Group at Reger Rizzo & Darnall LLP, and is also Counsel to the Temple University Alumni Association (TUAA) Board. With nearly 30 years of experience, Mr. Chernow has developed a national practice representing franchisors, franchisees, and distributors, and is frequently appointed as an arbitrator and mediator. He earned his B.B.A. from Temple University Fox School of Business and Management in 1985 and his J.D. from Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law in 1988. His accomplishments include being recognized in Best Lawyers since 2006, honored as the 2024 "Lawyer of the Year" for Franchise Law in Philadelphia by Best Lawyers, and recognized as a Franchise Times “Legal Eagle.”
LSAT Prep
This LSAT Prep meeting will review a few chapters in the Kaplan LSAT Prep book, specifically Agree/Disagree question types.
This session will be held in Speakman Hall 026.
Distinguished Speaker Series: Kelly D. Bunting
Kelly Dobbs Bunting is a Shareholder at Greenberg Traurig, LLP and Co-Chair of the firm's Labor & Employment Practice's Workforce Compliance & Counseling Group. She specializes in labor and employment law, with deep experience in complex litigation, including class action wage and hour cases, discrimination claims, and wrongful termination suits. Her practice also includes international labor law, advising multinational clients on global workforce compliance. Bunting represents employers in court and before agencies and is a frequent counselor on employment aspects of corporate transactions. She earned her J.D. from Temple University Beasley School of Law and her B.A. from the University of South Florida. Her accomplishments include being listed in The Best Lawyers in America, election as a Fellow of the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers, and recognition in Chambers USA and The Legal 500.
LSAT Prep
This LSAT Prep meeting will review a few chapters in the Kaplan LSAT Prep book, specifically Flaw and Necessary Assumption question types.
This session will be held in Speakman Hall 026.
Internship Seminar: Student Presentation
Join us as our Vice President Laylah Yadullah shares valuable lessons from her internship experience.
This session will be held in Speakman Hall 026.
Distinguished Speaker: Stuart W. Davidson
Stuart Davidson is a partner at Willig Williams and Davidson, specializing in labor and employment law and representing unions. He has extensive experience advocating for the well-being of union members through contract negotiations, arbitration, and advising employee-benefit funds. Davidson also serves as chief counsel to multiple unions along the East Coast, Gulf Coast, and in the Chicago area, offering valuable counsel. He attended Johns Hopkins University before graduating cum laude from Harvard Law School, demonstrating an impressive academic pedigree. He has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America every year since 1995 and has been named a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer since 2004. His distinguished career has also earned him an AV Preeminent® rating from Martindale-Hubbell and selection as a Fellow of the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers.
This meeting will be held in Alter 238.
LSAT Prep
This LSAT Prep meeting will review a few chapters in the Kaplan LSAT Prep book, specifically Conclusion and Reasoning question types.
This session will be held in Speakman Hall 026.
Inductions
We will be inducting new members of Phi Alpha Delta in this formal event. Inductees will be sworn in, sign the member scroll, and receive their certificate and pin. This is a business professional event, and attendance is required for all members!
This meeting will be held in Alter 238.
LSAT Prep
This LSAT Prep meeting will review a few chapters in the Kaplan LSAT Prep book, specifically Understanding and Attacking Arguments.
This session will be held in Speakman Hall 026
Internship Seminar
Meet with a representative from Temple’s Center of Student Professional Development to learn about resumes, LinkedIn, and personal branding.
This meeting will be held in Speakman Hall 026
Distinguished Speaker: Melinda C. Ghilardi
Melinda C. Ghilardi is a seasoned Personal Injury Attorney at Munley Law, with nearly 40 years of litigation experience. Recognized for her excellence, she is consistently listed in Best Lawyers in America and named a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer. Her distinguished career began as an Assistant District Attorney before she served for over 33 years in the Federal Public Defender’s Office, ultimately as First Assistant Federal Public Defender. She now specializes in representing plaintiffs in motor vehicle accidents, workers’ compensation, and medical malpractice cases. Ghilardi holds a J.D. from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law and a B.S., magna cum laude, from the University of Scranton.
This meeting will be held in Alter 238.
LSAT Prep
This LSAT Prep meeting will review a few chapters in the Kaplan LSAT Prep book, specifically closed question types.
This session will be held in Speakman Hall 026.
Distinguished Speaker: Nataliya Rymer
Nataliya Rymer is a renowned business immigration and compliance shareholder at Greenberg Traurig LLP’s Philadelphia office. Over the last five years, she has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America, Chambers USA, and Lawdragon for her work in immigration and corporate employment. She holds a B.A. in psychology from Boston College, as well as a J.D. and an LL.M. in transnational law from Temple University Beasley School of Law, making her exceptionally well suited to bring international talent to the U.S. Bar-certified in Pennsylvania and New York, she manages immigration aspects of corporate mergers and acquisitions while representing a diverse global clientele across various industries.
This meeting will be held in Alter 238.