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The American Indian Law Review Writing Competition – Deadline is January 31, 2013

Topics: Papers will be accepted on any issue concerning American Indian Law or indigenous peoples. However, topics recently published in the American Indian Law Review will not be favored. Eligibility: The competition is open to students at accredited law schools in the United States and Canada who are enrolled as of the competition deadline of […]

Read The Careerist’s Article Titled “Am Law 100 Lawyers Discuss the Dos and Don’ts of the Interview Process”

“The Careerist” has published an article titled Am Law 100 Lawyers Discuss the Dos and Don’ts of the Interview Process. Guest blogger, Meghin Delaney, gives an inside look at the Big Law interview process from the perspective of lawyers at Paul Hastings, Wilson Sonsini, McDermott, Cooley, and Ballard Spahr. Learn what interviewers think about your resume, […]

Pace Law School’s “New Direction for Attorneys” Program-Upcoming Session

Attorneys step aside from the legal profession for a variety of reasons and subsequently many decide to resume the practice of law. Some attorneys, although licensed, choose to pursue careers other than law and/or have never practiced. Pace School of Law, with support and assistance from the Westchester Women’s Bar Association, has developed a unique […]

Read a Great Article on Tips and Etiquette for a Luncheon Interview

Did you ever receive a callback interview when you were taken to lunch by a potential employer? Were you nervous about the luncheon setting? It is true that bad table manners are inexcusable. In this competitive market especially, you cannot afford to make mistakes—even ones as superficial as how you utilize your silverware. For a […]

Quick Reminder About Fall Recruiting 2012!

Bidding for employers participating in the Fall Recruiting 2012: Fall OCI Program-Phase I began on Friday, July 6 at 9 a.m. EST and will conclude on Thursday, July 12 at 11 p.m. EST. These employers are seeking to interview rising 2L students for summer 2013 positions. All application materials submitted by the stated deadline of […]

Information about the Fall Resume Referral/Direct Contact Program and Fall Externship Program

As part of Fall Recruiting 2012, the Career Development Office (“CDO”) administers its Resume Referral and Direct Contact program. The Resume Referral and Direct Contact program provides an opportunity for employers unable to visit campus to receive applications from Miami Law students. Bidding for employers participating in the Fall Resume Referral/Direct Contact Program and Fall […]

The Career Development Office Announces the Start of Fall Recruiting 2012!

The Career Development Office (“CDO”) would like to announce the start of Fall Recruiting 2012. Fall Recruiting 2012 is a collection of programs coordinated by the CDO for employers interested in interviewing University of Miami law students for summer and post-graduate positions. These programs include the Fall On Campus Interview (OCI) Program, Resume Referral and […]

Welcome to the Peace and Collaborative Development Network

The Peace and Collaborative Network (“PCDN”) is a free professional networking site (with over 25,500 members from around the world) to foster dialogue and sharing of resources in international development, conflict resolution, gender mainstreaming, human rights, social entrepreneurship and related fields. REGISTER and create your own profile, contribute to a DISCUSSION TOPIC, start a BLOG, CHAT […]

The Career Development Office Announces the Launch of the Fall 2012 Externship Program

The Career Development Office would like to announce the launch of Session #1 in connection to the Fall 2012 Externship Program. The Fall 2012 Externship Program provides second-year (2L), third-year (3L) and domestic LL.M. students an opportunity to gain practical legal experience by working with local, national, and international corporations, government agencies, public interest organizations and […]

Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP’s Summer Associates Now Have a Blog

Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP’s (“Bilzin”) summer associates have started blogging about their summer experience. If you are interested in large firm life or in working with Bilzin, visit the blog for interesting information about summer events, activities, etc. As you start preparing for OCI season, it may also prove informative. Visit the […]