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Advancement Project Seeks Staff Attorney

Advancement Project seeks a creative problem solver, strong advocate, and skilled attorney in its WashingtonD.C. office to serve as a Staff Attorney in our “Opportunity to Learn” Program. Advancement Project is a next generation, multi-racial civil rights organization. With a national office in Washington, DC and two offices in California, they combine law, communications, policy […]

CHAMBERS ASSOCIATE 2013 – 14 is NOW LIVE

The latest edition of Chambers Associate 2013 has gone live on the website. What Chambers Associates offers students this year: The Inside View: Chambers Associates interviews thousands of junior associates to bring law students the best insider information to date More leading firms reviewed than ever before, with greater coverage across the US Comprehensive careers […]

Read “10 Things Every Summer Associate Needs to Know” on The Careerist

Sheryl Sandberg, the chief operating officer of Facebook, has dominated recent conversations with her book “Lean In—Women, Work, and the Will to Lead.” It is interesting to note how many of Sandberg’s “lessons” apply to lawyers generally (both men and women) and to summer associates specifically. This article in the Careerist gives the 10 essential tips from […]

The 2013 Diplomacy Fellows Program Application Process Opens on July 1, 2013

The U.S. Department of State 2013 Diplomacy Fellows Program application process will open on July 1, 2013. The online application link will be available on the Diplomacy Fellows Program page on the website when the vacancy announcement is posted. The deadline to submit completed applications is 11:59 pm Eastern Time on July 31, 2013. Any […]

The University of Michigan Law School Seeks Assistant Dean of Career Planning

The University of Michigan Law School invites applications for the senior administrative position of Assistant Dean of Career Planning. Founded in 1859, Michigan Law School enjoys a reputation for academic excellence characterized by a powerful commitment to access and diversity. Michigan is consistently ranked among the top ten law schools in the nation, and enjoys international […]

The East Bay Community Law Center Seeking Racial Justice Senior Fellow

The East Bay Community Law Center is seeking a Racial Justice Senior Fellow. Minimum Qualifications: • Licensed to practice law in California preferred. • At least five (5) years of legal practice, with demonstrated civil litigation experience. • Desire to make a substantial commitment to the development and litigation of impact cases. • Demonstrated commitment […]

The Careerist: “Summer Associate Tips—How to Work the Lunch and Cocktail Party” By Eve Birnbaum

Law firm consultant Eve Birnbaum is a former corporate partner at Winston & Strawn, and was also  the legal director of the corporate practice at Proskauer Rose and global director of legal recruiting at Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy. Ms. Birnbaum has written an article in The Careerist titled “How to Work the Lunch and Cocktail […]

Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund Fellowship Application Now Available for 2014-2016

The Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund (DREDF), located in Berkeley, California seeks candidates for collaboration on Skadden, Equal Justice Works (EJW), and other public interest fellowship applications for the two year period beginning fall 2014. If awarded, such fellowships offer recent law graduates an invaluable opportunity for entry-level training in impact disability civil rights […]

Join Ms. JD at Planning Consultants Group on June 19th for a South Florida Kick Off Event!

Ms. JD would like to invite you to an informal wine and cheese networking event in South Florida. Ms. JD is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to the success of women in law school and the legal profession. Serving as a unique nexus between the profession and the pipeline of diverse attorneys, Ms. JD’s online community provides […]

American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Center for Democracy, New York, Seeks Human Rights Researcher

The Center for Democracy of the ACLU’s National Office in New York City seeks a full-time Human Rights Researcher for a two-year period, with the possibility of renewal for an additional period. The ACLU Center for Democracy works to strengthen democratic institutions and values, including the values of government transparency and accountability, and to reinforce the […]