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Social Justice Institute Fellowship in International Human Rights

Start Date: September 1, 2012 Location: New York City  Description:  The Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) is a non-profit legal and educational organization dedicated to advancing and protecting the rights guaranteed by the United States Constitution and the Universal  Declaration of Human Rights. Founded in 1966 by attorneys who represented civil rights movements in the […]

Social Justice Institute Fellowship in Guantánamo Global Justice Initiative

Start Date: September 1, 2012  Location: New York City  Description:  The Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) is a non-profit legal and educational organization dedicated to advancing and protecting the rights guaranteed by the United States Constitution and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Founded in 1966 by attorneys who represented civil rights movements in the […]

Social Justice Institute Fellowship in Government Misconduct/Racial Justice

Start Date: September 1, 2012  Location: New York City  Description:   The Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) is a non-profit legal and educational organization dedicated to advancing and protecting the rights guaranteed by the United States Constitution and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Founded in 1966 by attorneys who represented civil rights movements in the […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of February 13, 2012)

Wednesday, February 15: CIA National Clandestine Service Recruiting Visit – 12:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m., Room F-309 Thursday, February 16: Patent Bar Information Session – Speaker: Mark Dighton – 12:30 p.m., Room F-109

Join the MLBA for Their First Networking Happy Hour of 2012

Join the MLBA for their first networking happy hour of 2012, which will take place Thursday, February 16, 2012 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Italy Today Restaurant & Bar (6743   Main Street,Miami Lakes,Florida 33014). Enjoy free appetizers and take advantage of Italy Today’s drink specials as you connect with legal and business […]

2012 Patent Law Interview Program – Bidding Opens Monday, February 13th!

Loyola University Chicago School of Law is hosting the 2012 Patent Law Interview Program on Thursday, August 2 and Friday, August 3 in Chicago,Illinois. This is a nationwide interview program that targets patent law employers, and rising 2L and 3L students. Last year, roughly 100 employers, 180 law schools and 1,600 law students from across […]

Attend the Fourteenth Annual Informational Career Fair on the Bricks!

ATTENTION ALL LAW STUDENTS! Career choices keeping you up at night? Get the answers you’ve been looking for at this year’s Informational Career Fair. Take this opportunity to speak with attorneys practicing in different areas of law about how they got started in their fields and what it’s like to practice law on a day-to-day […]

Two Unique Opportunities: Film Screening and Q&A With Filmmakers Shari Robertson and Michael Camerini

Shari Robertson and Michael Camerini are award-winning film makers whose film “A Well-Founded Fear” has become a classic in the field of immigration and human rights law. Their work is characterized by bringing broad themes and hot-button topics alive through the juxtaposition of the words and acts of the key players, all done in real […]

ABA Justice Defenders Program

The Justice Defenders Program identifies experienced attorneys to provide pro bono assistance to human rights defenders who are the subject of retaliation for their advocacy efforts. Volunteer legal experts can become involved in a variety of ways, including by providing legal assistance to local counsel or observing a trial.  There are projects for attorneys willing […]

Prudential Financial 2012 1L Summer Internship

Prudential, in partnership with the National LGBT Bar Association, are pleased to provide a meaningful summer internship opportunity to a highly motivated 1L students. Through this program, the National LGBT Bar Association will select one student to join the 2012 Prudential 10 week internship program. A $10,000 stipend will be awarded. Position will most likely […]