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Starting Your Own Practice Zoom

Are you interested in starting your own firm after law school? Worried about going it alone? Join us for a free two-part event to learn from lawyers who did it and tools to help you make it on your own. Attendees of Part 2 will have the opportunity to win one of five $50 AMAZON […]

What I Wish I Knew Then: A Conversation With our Reed Smith Women Attorneys – DEADLINE TO REGISTER IS APRIL 9, 2021

Join Reed Smith for the fifth webinar in our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion series. “What I Wish I Knew Then” will feature a panel discussion led by Christina Shea, the Global Chair of our Women’s Initiative Network (WINRS), and Dana Alvaré, Reed Smith’s Global Gender Equity Advisor. Our panelists will share stories about their individual career […]

Bilzin Sumberg’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee Presents: An Intimate Discussion with Judge Rosemary Barkett

Please join us on Wednesday, April 14th at 12:00 p.m. for a virtual discussion with The Honorable Rosemary Barkett of The Hague-based Iran-United States Claims Tribunal on the topic of empowering women in the legal profession. Judge Barkett has had a distinguished career, including serving as a Circuit Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of April 5, 2021)

Tuesday, April 6, 2021: CDO Presents: Ready for the real World – 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM – Off Site VIRTUAL: Zoom: Join the CDO and special guest speaker, Gina Sauer, as we go over what to expect when you leave law school. Gina will discuss understanding assignments, soliciting feedback, maximizing your mentor relationship, mitigating […]

The Food Law Student Network Invites Students to its Executive Board Informational Session on April 12th 2021!

The Food Law Student Network (FLSN) is a collaboration of law students from around the country dedicated to promoting the study and practice of food law and related fields.  FLSN’s Executive Board fulfills the organization’s mission by hosting regional and national events, providing resources for students to promote food policy at their schools, curating a […]

Chapman and Cutler LLP – Upcoming Virtual Events: Focused on Finance

Chapman and Cutler LLP, a finance-focused Firm based in Chicago, would like to invite members of the Business Law Society to join us for some upcoming event programming, including our Public Finance Roadshow. RSVP here.

Attend the Second Round of Equal Justice Works Virtual Event – Gulf & South Regions

Engage with Equal Justice Works staff, Fellows and alumni, student representatives, and National Advisory Committee members.Attend the second round of virtual events dedicated to Equal Justice Works’ postgraduate Fellowship opportunities. We invite students to attend to learn more about becoming an Equal Justice Works Fellow and how students can best prepare for the process as […]

CDO Presents: Ready for the Real World Tuesday, April 6, 2021 12:30 PM – 1:45 PM

CDO Presents: Ready for the Real World on Tuesday, April 6, 2021, 12:30 PM – 1:45 PM. Virtual Event. Click here for Zoom link. Get the inside track for crossing the bridge from student to professional, with practical tips to survive and thrive in a new work environment – from acing assignments, to interacting with […]

2021 Affordable Housing & Community Development Law Student Legal Writing Competition

Official Rules: This writing competition (“Competition”) is sponsored by the Forum on Affordable Housing and Community Development Law (“Forum”) of the American Bar Association (“ABA”), 321 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60654 (the “Sponsor”). The goal of the competition is to encourage law students to become involved in the Forum. It is also intended to […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of March 22, 2021)

 Thursday, March 25, 2021: CDO Presents: Get to Know Kelley Kronenberg – 12:10 PM – 1:40 PM – Off Site VIRTUAL: Zoom: The CDO invites 1Ls, 2Ls, and 3Ls to get to know Kelley Kronenberg. If you have questions, please email Alana Butin in the CDO.