Chambers Associate is a publication from Chambers and Partners legal publishers aimed at helping US law students find the firm that’s right for them. It provides in-depth, independent research and a nuanced portrayal of the nation’s top law firms. Chambers Associate provides: • FREE website and print edition • Comprehensive firm features based on lengthy […]
Every year, law students around the country spend their summer in a different city. Finding housing for the summer is one of the biggest challenges to spending a summer away. Below are some resources that may help you if you are looking for housing this summer: 1. The NALP Apartment Exchange allows students to search for […]
For students and recent graduates facing the repayment of student loans, the Department of Education has published a comprehensive list of Questions and Answers regarding the Income-Based Repayment plan. Those going in or already working in public service as well as those with relatively high student debt to income may want to consider this option. More information is available at […]
Ari Kaplan, bestselling author of The Opportunity Maker: Strategies for Inspiring Your Legal Career Through Creative Networking and Business Development (Thomson-West, 2008), is offering another free webinar in his 30-Minute Thursdays career and business development series. He is presenting 5 Ways to Use the Holiday Season to Raise Your Profile on Thursday November 12th, from […]
ABA Job Board – Allows individuals to create a profile, upload their resume and cover letters and search, save and apply for jobs. In addition, they can track the status of their applications, manage privacy settings, and be notified when jobs that match their search criteria become available. To visit, log on to http://jobs.abanet.org/. Economic […]
Would you like to have a mentor in the legal community? Several organizations in South Florida offer opportunities for law students to be matched with mentors in the legal community. To view a list of such mentoring programs, please visit the CDO’s new “mentoring programs” page on its website.
Interested in international law opportunities? Join the CDO during the International Law Society Meeting to learn more about the following: the upcoming International Law Informational Career Fair taking place on Monday, October 26 at lunchtime in the Student Lounge the upcoming ABA International Law 2009 Fall Meeting an overview of international law opportunities This meeting […]
Missed our Small Firm Panel presentation on September 16? You can now hear that presentation which featured hiring partners and associates from small firms in South Florida as well as a member of the Florida Bar General Practice Solo and Small Firm Section. You may access the podcast file here 24/7 with any computer and […]
SMALL FIRM WEEK IS COMING! September 14-18, 2009 The CDO presents its first Small Firm Week the week of September 14, 2009 featuring panel discussions, presentations and an exciting speed networking event. The purpose of Small Firm Week is to promote the wonderful opportunities small firms offer to students and graduates. Did you know… …that […]
The Tom Manatos Job List is a list serve featuring opportunities in government and specifically focusing on jobs on Capitol Hill. Students and alumni may join the list serve to learn more about such opportunities by emailing subscribe@yahoogroups.com.