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Sarasota County Bar Association/Richard Garland Diversity Scholarship Program – Deadline is March 1, 2014

SARASOTA COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION  Sarasota County is located on Florida’s GulfCoast between Tampa and Ft.Myers, and includes the municipalities of Sarasota, Longboat Key, Venice and North Port. Sarasota County is under the jurisdiction of Florida’s Twelfth Judicial Circuit. The Sarasota County Bar Association is a voluntary not-for-profit association of attorneys with over 800 members. As […]

Call for Applications: Zelle Hofmann 2014 Diversity Scholarship

The keystone of the firm’s Diversity Outreach Plan, the Diversity in Law Scholarship was created for law students who either (1) are a member of a population or group whose background and perspectives are historically underrepresented in the private practice of law; or (2) demonstrate a long-standing commitment to diversity that will be furthered by award of the […]

Miami-Dade FAWL Invites You to Attend Their Second Annual Membership Picnic

Come join other Miami-Dade FAWL members for delicious food, beer, wine and plenty of activities for the entire family, including bounce houses, games and sports activities. When: Saturday March 8, 2014 from 12:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Where: Tropical Park, Shelter 8 7900 SW 40th Street Miami, FL 33155 This is a free event! RSVP to […]

The National LGBT Bar Association Is Now Accepting Submissions for the Student Leadership Award, the Michael Greenberg Writing Competition and the International Association of LGBT Judges Writing Competition

Student Leadership Award The National LGBT Bar Association’s Student Leadership Award is the organization’s highest honor for law students. The award will recognize a law student who has demonstrated leadership within their school and in the surrounding community, especially in the area of LGBT equality. Michael Greenberg Student Writing Competition Established in memory of Michael […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of February 3, 2014)

This Week at the CDO (Week of February 3, 2014)  Monday, February 3, 2014:  Eleventh Judicial Circuit Internship Program Orientation – 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m., Law Campus Faculty Meeting Room  Tuesday, February 4, 2014: Spring Recruiting 2014 Information and Symplicity Training Session – 12:30 p.m. – 1:50 p.m., Room F-109 Wednesday, February 5, 2014: […]

The Kozyak Minority Mentoring Foundation Summer Fellowship Program

The Kozyak Minority Mentoring Foundation will provide four summer fellowships to first and second year law students who are either enrolled in a Florida law school or who are verified Florida residents attending an out- of-state law school. Each summer fellowship will be in the amount of $5,000.  The Scholarship Committee’s selection criteria will include […]

Law Student Passes for Upcoming Seminar From Sterling Education Services, Inc. on Fundamentals of Employment Law

Sterling Educational Services, Inc. (Sterling) would like to offer 5 law students free scholarship-passes to an upcoming seminar as an introduction to their company. Sterling is a non-profit continuing education company that conducts seminars across the nation. Please visit us online for information on our company. They are holding a Fundamentals of Employment Law seminar […]

PSJD Launches the New Postgraduate Fellowship Application Deadline Calendar

Have you searched postgraduate fellowships on PSJD and wished you could see them on a calendar? They have listened to your requests, and are excited to announce the Calendar is here! Check out it and all the other great postgraduate fellowship resources in the Resource Center on PSJD.

2013-2014 Beveridge & Diamond Constitutional Environmental Law Writing Competition

The U.S. Constitution has long been interpreted by judges and understood by most Americans to support comprehensive environmental protection. However, arguments questioning the constitutional legitimacy or application of environmental law continue to be made. ELI and NAELS invite law students to submit papers exploring current issues of constitutional environmental law. The annual writing competition is […]

Law360, “New Fellowship Program Targets Returning Women”

Four BigLaw firms have signed on as the first backers of a new fellowship program designed to help women lawyers who took time away from their careers to transition back to the profession. The four firms participating in the OnRamp Fellowship, Baker Botts LLP, Cooley LLP, Hogan Lovells and Sidley Austin LLP, will consider applications […]