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Lecture Featuring Richard Susskind – Author of “Tomorrow’s Lawyers” – Oct 30th, 5:30 PM

You are cordially invited to a public lecture featuring Richard Susskind, the inaugural holder of the Larry J. Hoffman, Greenberg Traurig Distinguished Visiting Professorship in the Business of Law. Professor Richard Susskind is an author, speaker, and independent adviser to major professional firms and to national governments. Richard Susskind is the author of Tomorrow’s Lawyers […]

The American Bar Association Business Law Section Offers Two Opportunities For Law Students

The ABA Business Law Section offers two outstanding initiatives specifically for law students: 2014 Mendes Hershman Student Writing Contest: This highly regarded student writing contest is in its 28th year. Law students writing on a business law subject of general and current interest have the opportunity to win up to $2,500 and a paid trip […]

The ABA National Task Force on Stand Your Ground Laws Southeast Regional Hearing

In 1992 a Presidential Task Force on Minorities in the Justice system was created in the aftermath of the Rodney King disturbances. Shortly thereafter, a report was issued with recommendations by the Task Force. The Task Force became the Coalition on Racial and Ethnic Justice in 1994. It was designed to implement the recommendations and […]

Law Student Passes for Upcoming Seminar From Sterling Education Services, Inc. on Landlord-Tenant Law: Leases, Evictions, Litigation and Settlements

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 Landlord-Tenant Law: Leases, Evictions, Litigation, […]

The South Florida Chapter of the Federal Bar Association Invites You to its Law Student Mentorship Program Kickoff Event

The South Florida Chapter of the Federal Bar Association (FBA) invites you to the Kickoff Event for its newly-launched Law Student Mentorship Program!  The event is not limited to participants in the Program and open to all local law students, judicial law clerks and practitioners. Join us  for this excellent networking opportunity sponsored by Blue Martini. Premium beverages and light […]

The Law Student Division Mentoring Program

The Florida Bar YLD Law Student Division Mentoring Program was designed with the main goal of connecting Law Student Division members with Florida attorneys. The Florida Bar YLD Law Student Division has built a statewide network of attorneys to mentor students both locally and across the state. To accommodate Law Student Division members, mentees have […]

Law Student Passes for Upcoming Seminar From Sterling Education Services, Inc. on Hot Topics in 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 Hot Topics in Employment Law […]

Attend the Idealist Grad Fair at University of Miami

The Idealist Grad Fair at University of Miami takes place on Tuesday, October 15, 2013, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The fair is free and open to the public, and if you’re thinking of going to grad school in the next year or two, we think you’ll find it very helpful. Generously hosted by […]

Miami-Dade FAWL Presents Pay Disparity Luncheon Seminar on September 26, 2013

Pay Disparity Luncheon Seminar  September 26, 2013     11:30a.m. – 2:00p.m JW Marriott Marquis 255 Biscayne Blvd Way Miami, FL 33131 Miami-Dade FAWL presents a seminar discussing the myths and realities of pay disparity between men and women in the law.  The luncheon seminar will include such topics as recent data showing that females comprise […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of September 16, 2013)

This Week at the CDO: Monday, September 16:  Public Interest Legal Careers Luncheon – 12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m., Student Lounge: A luncheon featuring speakers: Lisa Roberts (SEC), Celeste Higgins (Federal Public Defender) and Ed Sanchez (USAO). There will be a guided panel discussion and an opportunity for students to ask questions regarding legal careers in public […]