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ABA Day on Campus – Opportunities to Network and Win

The American Bar Association (ABA) Day on Campus at University of Miami is on Thursday, April 14th! On Thursday, April 14th, the ABA will spend the day on campus focusing on criminal justice careers and the grant program.  In conjunction, students can enter to win a trip to the ABA Annual Meeting in Toronto, Canada. […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of April 4, 2011)

Wednesday, April 6 The CDO How To Series:  How to Fly Solo Right out of Law School with Spencer Aronfeld ’91.  12:30 p.m., Room 109.  Join Spencer Aronfeld as he discusses how he successfully started his own practice right after graduation.  Pizza and drinks will be served. Are you a 2L interested in a post-graduate […]

From the ABA: Eight Tips on Getting Your First Job After Law School

From the ABA:  Eight tips on getting your first job after law school Experts in tort, trial and insurance law shared their secrets of career success during the program, “I’m Getting My J.D. Now What? A Forum on How to Get Your First Job,” at the ABA Midyear Meeting in Atlanta. Panelists offered law school […]

Free Bankruptcy Seminar for Attorneys (CLE Credit Available)

Interested in bankruptcy law or want to get involved in pro bono matters?  Dade Legal Aid/Put Something Back cordially invites you to attend their bankruptcy basics seminar titled “Who What How Why & Where of Bankruptcy” taking place next Friday, March 25th, 2011, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., at the Claude Pepper Federal Building, […]

Destination Public Intereste Webinar

NALP presents “Destination Public Interest: Landing the Ideal Public Interest Job.” This webinar, designed for 3Ls and recent graduates who are pursuing public interest jobs, offers best practices and tips in the areas of cover letter and résumé drafting, as well as interviewing and professional networking. Watch the webinar now Presenters: Charlene Gomes, Senior Program […]

Summer Dispute Resolution Institute (SDR) at Capital University Law School

This summer, Capital University Law School will be offering the Summer Dispute Resolution Institute (SDR) and some of these courses may be of interest to your students.  This is the third summer we have offered SDR and we are excited about the unique opportunity it provides to law students to gain practical skills in this […]

Did You Know?

The CDO maintains a Resource Library with a variety of books, guides and other resources that can help students and alumni with their job search.  Below are some of the new books we recently added to our Resource Library: Dear Sisters, Dear Daughters:  Strategic for Success from Multicultural Women Choosing Small, Choosing Smart:  Job Search […]

Looking for Housing in NYC This Summer?

Educational Housing Services and Toppel Career Center invite you to. . . EHS Info Session Wednesday March 9th 5 PM—6 PM in UC 241 If you’re a student looking for summer housing in New York City, it’s time to raise your standards and house with EHS. Fully furnished rooms with LCD TV’s and private bathroom […]

Scholarships to Attend Seminars on Landlord-Tenant Law

Sterling Education Services, Inc. is a non-profit continuing education company that conducts seminars across the nation. They are holding two seminars and are offering five law students free scholarship-passes to each seminar. The students get a day-long overview of a particular aspect of the law, a seminar manual, and they also get an opportunity to […]

Basics of Business Law Workshop Sponsored by UM’s The Launch Pad

Join University of Miami’s Launch Pad and learn the “Basics of Business Law” Navigate selecting and making use of legal counsel, entity selection, the importance of respecting the corporate formalities, and the importance of documentation from a legal perspective. The workshop will be lead by attorneys from Holland & Knight. Monday, March 7th from 12:30 […]