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Swords to Plowshares Seeks Candidate to Sponsor for a Legal Fellowship Beginning in August 2016

Swords to Plowshares seeks candidates to sponsor for both Equal Justice Works and Skadden fellowships. Swords to Plowshares is a nationally-recognized nonprofit serving veterans in need in the San Francisco Bay Area.  Founded in 1974, Swords to Plowshares is a community-based not-for-profit organization that provides legal assistance, counseling and case management, employment and training, and […]

Law Students Working at Nonprofits and Government Organizations for the Summer 2015 are Eligible for a $1,212 Segal Education Award Through Equal Justice Works’ AmeriCorps JD Program

Law students working at nonprofits and government organizations for the summer are eligible for a $1,212 Segal Education Award through Equal Justice Works’ AmeriCorps JD program. Students can use these funds to reduce the amount they have to borrow for law school or to repay loans after graduation. And anyone who applies to AmeriCorps JD is […]

Writing Opportunity for Law Students

Authors are wanted to write entries for the Privacy Rights in the Digital Era: An Encyclopedia. This work is currently in development by Grey House Publishing . We seek to make this encyclopedia the definitive reference work in the subject of contemporary privacy rights, with over 230 entries on the various concepts, theories, persons, statutes […]

6th Jacques Leroy International Prize – Business and Human Rights

The Union Internationale des Avocats organizes the 6th Jacques Leroy International Prize – Business and Human Rights. This prize is to reward a law student for his research or work paper in a way of conciliation between Human Rights and Business world. Candidates must send a dissertation (study, case study, and plea) on the topic “Human Rights […]

Bricker & Eckler – 2016 Charles H. Walker Diversity & Inclusion Scholarship

Consistent with the firm’s rich tradition and commitment to diversity and inclusion, Bricker & Eckler LLP is pleased to present the Charles H. Walker Diversity & Inclusion Scholarship for 2016. Established to provide a second-year law student with a valuable employment experience early in their legal career, this scholarship will be awarded to a candidate […]

May Networking Happy Hour at Tarpon Bend

Where:   Tarpon Bend 65 Miracle Mile Coral Gables, FL 33134 When: Wednesday, May 13, 2015, 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM Tickets: $10.00 Member-Only Price for All Members who register and pay online by 2:00 PM the day of the event $20.00 For All Non-Members and Members who pay at the door $0.00 Judge Register […]

2015 Legal Diversity & Inclusion Tennis/Golf Classic @ Crandon Park – May 9th – 3 CLE

CONNECTING DIVERSE LAW STUDENTS WITH LAWYERS, LAW FIRMS, CORPORATE COUNSEL, JUDGES, ASSOCIATIONS & THE LEGAL COMMUNITY BRING THE FAMILY AND JOIN US FOR A FULL DAY OF FUN!! MAY 9th, 2015 – ALL DAY 3 CLE applied for Crandon Park Tennis Center – Key Biscayne A SPORTING EVENT FIRST AND FOREMOST: The 2015 Diversity & […]

The 2015 James E. Beckley Securities Arbitration and Law Writing Competition

The James E. Beckley Securities Arbitration and Law Writing Competition is a writing contest for law students interested in Securities Arbitration and Securities Law.  The PIABA Bar Journal Board-of-Editors will publish the first place paper, and may, at their option, elect to print additional submissions. Winners will be announced at the PIABA Annual Meeting and […]

Announcing the 2015 International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Student Writing Competition

American University Washington College of Law Center for Human Rights & Humanitarian Law (Center), the American Society of International Law’s Lieber Society (ASIL), and the American Red Cross International Humanitarian Law team are pleased to announce the International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Student Writing Competition. The Competition seeks submissions of academic papers on the topic of […]

The Miami-Dade Chapter of Florida Association for Women Lawyers Presents: Speed Networking With Leading Women

Get up close and personal with female leaders in our community, Sarah Zabel (Circuit Judge), Lisette Reid (Assistant US Attorney), Susan Kim (Lead Counsel of Litigation, Assurant), and Anabel Nemrow (Associate General Counsel, BankUnited N.A.). Registration is limited, and RSVPs will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis! WHEN: Tuesday, April 28, 2015 from 5:30-7:30 […]