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REGISTRATION
INFORMATION
Friday,
October 10, 2008 and Saturday, October 11, 2008
University Hilton - University of Houston (Law Fair)
The
University of Houston University
Center
This
event is FREE and open to the public.
On-line registration
is required.
Everyone is welcome!
Registration for Prospective Law Students
(High School and College Students, College Graduates, Career Changers,
Working Professionals), Pre-Law Advisors/Career Services Advisors/Diversity and Multicultural Advisors, Law Students, Attorneys,
and Interested Members of the Community is
COMPLETELY FREE OF
CHARGE. Plan to register by October 8 , 2008.
Pre-registration
will ensure that you will get a reserved seat. Once
all spaces are reserved, registration will officially close.
Walk-Ins are welcome. Register today
and plan to join us!
Free conference tote bags to the first 500 attendees!
First come, first served!
* CERTIFICATES OF PARTICIPATION will be awarded to all those participants that attend every panel session and stay for the entire conference. More information to come.
CONFERENCE REGISTRANTS : Communicate with others who are registered for this year's event via our Black Pre-Law Conference discussion board. Check it out at http://blackprelaw.proboards57.com/.
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INFORMATION for PROSPECTIVE
LAW STUDENTS, PRE-LAW/CAREER SERVICES/MINORITY ADVISORS, & SUPPORTERS
For further information, you may
download the conference brochure here - inside
brochure and outside
brochure.
ONLINE REGISTRATION - This is the quickest, easiest, and preferred registration option!: Register online
via EventBrite at http://www.blackprelawconference.eventbrite.com. You will receive an order confirmation and event ticket immediately in your e-mail inbox. Print out the ticket for admission and/or bring a picture I.D. card to the Registration Center on conference days.
FAX REGISTRATION: You may fax the
registration form to 281-247-4026.
MAIL REGISTRATION: Complete and mail
your registration form to: National Black Pre-Law Conference
and Law Fair, P.O. Box 631234, Houston, Texas 77263.
PHONE REGISTRATION:
If you choose to register by phone, please leave all of the
information requested on the registration form (which will
be posted shortly) on the voicemail recording. You should
expect to receive an e-mail confirmation within 24 to 48 hours.
Call 281-247-4026. |
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INFORMATION for LAW SCHOOL
RECRUITMENT FAIR
LAW SCHOOLS: SIX TABLES HAVE OPENED UP AND ARE NOW AVAILABLE.
PLEASE NOTE: The Law School Recruitment Fair
will take place for one day only on Friday, October 10, 2008.
A dedicated block of time from 9:00 AM - 12:00 P.M. NOON will be exclusively set aside for
the Law Fair. No other conference events will take place during that time. Schools will be able to have tables set
up and materials available for the entire day (until 5:00 P.M.), and representatives will be able to
participate in all conference activities including lunch with prospective students for both conference days if they choose. Tables are limited to a ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM of 84 schools due to space limitations at the University Hilton - University of Houston. The Waldorf Astoria and Shamrock Rooms on the Second Floor of the University Hilton have been reserved specifically for this event.
Schools may register online, or e-mail, mail, or fax us the registration form below. The form below should be completed no matter which registration method is utilized.
Law School Recruitment Fair 2008 Registration Form
Register online via EventBrite at http://www.blackprelawconference.eventbrite.com
Spaces are reserved
on a first come, first served basis. Unless payment
is made, you are not considered officially registered. Schools
that have not paid for previous conferences will not be able
to register for this year's event until the previous balance has been paid. |
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INFORMATION
for SPONSORS
If you would like
for us to send you information on sponsorship, please call
or e-mail us and we will send you an information package
via mail within a week of receiving your request. We can also e-mail you a sponsorship package if you prefer.
We are still actively seeking sponsors!
We especially need sponsors for the continental breakfast, Saturday lunch, receptions, and all refreshment breaks. You may donate money to cover costs, or offer in-kind donations for our conference participants. Contact us for further information. |
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INFORMATION
for VENDORS/EXHIBITORS
regarding THE PRE-LAW RESOURCES FAIR and
MARKET PLACE
If you have a business or program that you would like to market to conference attendees, please contact us about reserving a vendor table. Tables are limited.
Registration Information Packets:
Pre-Law Resources Fair
The Market Place
Register online via EventBrite at
http://www.blackprelawconference.eventbrite.com |
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INFORMATION
regarding ADVERTISING IN BLACK ESQUIRE(TM) MAGAZINE
If you are interested
in advertising in the official conference magazine/program
book BLACK ESQUIRE(TM), spaces are still available in price ranges that make it accessible for everyone.
Please click below for advertising rates and specifications:
Advertising rates
Advertising specifications
Here is an online version of last year's conference magazine:
Black Esquire(TM) Magazine - Special Edition 2007 |
THIS IS A PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING
EVENT!
WHAT
TO WEAR: Professional Business Attire (Dark blue, black,
and grey suits,blouses/dress shirts, ties for men, dark shoes)
WHAT
TO BRING: Business Cards (at least 100) for contacts you
meet throughout the conference; What sets this event apart
is not only comprehensive information, but the heavy emphasis on
active networking. We will encourage and have planned
activities which will require you to meet numerous people
throughout the conference weekend. Be prepared to exchange
information with the many people you will meet.
You can get them free of charge
at www.vistaprint.com.
You do have to pay for shipping and handling. There
are many companies on the Internet that can custom design and print
business cards for you at a reasonable price. There is still plenty
of time. Please don't wait until the last minute and
come prepared to network!
CONTACT INFORMATION:
National
Black Pre-Law Conference and Law Fair
P.O. Box 631234
Houston, Texas 77263
Phone: 281-247-4026
Fax: 281-247-4026
Website: www.blackprelawconference.com
E-Mail:
info@blackprelawconference.com
E-MAIL ADDRESSES:
General
Inquiries/Information: info@blackprelawconference.com
Registration
for Pre-Law Students: register@blackprelawconference.com
Law
School Recruitment Fair: lawfair@blackprelawconference.com
Advertise
in Black Esquire(TM) Magazine/Program Book: advertise@blackprelawconference.com
Sponsorship
Information: sponsor@blackprelawconference.com
Pre-Law Resources Fair/Vendor
Marketplace Information: vendor@blackprelawconference.com
Workshop
and Panel Proposals/Interest in Speaking: workshops@blackprelawconference.com or panels@blackprelawconference.com
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Notice
of Photography, Audio Recordings, and Videography:
As a condition of, and in
consideration for, being allowed to register, participate,
or otherwise be present in the workshop sessions, panel discussions,
and other activities at The National Black Pre-Law Conference
and Law Fair, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby
acknowledged, I as a guest, registrant, or invitee hereby
grant The National Black Pre-Law Conference and Law Fair an
irrevocable non-exclusive license to use my name, image, voice.
and likeness for the purpose of advertising and promoting
The National Black Pre-Law Conference and Law Fair and other
activities.
I also acknowledge The National
Black Pre-Law Conference and Law Fair's right to make visual,
video, and audio recordings and images of any guests, registrants,
or invitees, and to use the visual, video, and audio recordings
and images, and the individual's name. However, by doing
so, this is not deemed as an endorsement of The National Black
Pre-Law Conference and Law Fair.
All
guests, registrants, and invitees agree that the rights granted
hereunder include the perpetual, worldwide right of the National
Black Pre-Law Conference and Law Fair to edit, telecast, rerun,
record, publish, reproduce, use, license, print, distribute,
or otherwise exploit, in any manner and in any medium or forum,
whether now known or hereafter created or devised. |
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