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PSLawNet Has Recent Updates to Its Online Resources

PSLawNet recently updated some of its public interest resources. Here are some updates: PSLawNet’s Public Interest Career Fairs page has been updated to reflect the latest about 2011-12 public interest career fairs around the country. The 2011-12 Federal Legal Employment Opportunities Guide is available for free download on PSLawNet.  The Federal Guide is a distilled version […]

Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program

Presidential Management Fellows Program (3L, LLM) The 2011-2012 Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program application season will open on September 15, 2011.  The PMF Program is the premier program for leadership development in the public sector. Its purpose is to attract outstanding men and women to the Federal service. Each year the program draws fellows from […]

Attend the Miami Legal Corps Informational Session!

Ready to make a difference after you graduate?  If so, come learn about an exciting post-graduate fellowship opportunity for Miami Law graduates!  Attend the Miami Law Legal Corps Informational Session on Wednesday, August 31, 2011, from 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. at the Chesterfield Smith Center for Equal Justice, 3000 Biscayne Blvd., Ste. 100, Miami, […]

Apply for the Oregon Department of Justice Honors Attorney Program

Program: The Honors Attorney Program is designed to provide outstanding recent law school graduates – including those who are serving as judicial clerks or in government fellowships – with the opportunity to gain public law experience after law school. As an Honors Attorney, you will immediately handle your own caseload and have the opportunity to work on  some […]

Student Registration for the Equal Justice Works 2011 Conference and Career Fair is Now Open!

Equal Justice Works 2011 Conference and Career Fair is the largest public interest law career fair in the country. The Conference and Career Fair will take place on October 21-22, 2011, inWashington, D.C.  Students interested in a career in public interest law are highly encouraged to attend. Students interested in attending the Equal Justice Works […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of August 22, 2011)

Wednesday, August 24 New Employer Added to Phase II // Session I of the Fall OCI Program – Interviewing 2L students for Miami office. Bidding for this employer is now open and the deadline to complete the bidding process is Wednesday, August 24th at 11:00 p.m.   Thursday, August 25 The Boston Lawyers Group Job […]

Fair Trial Initiative Fellowships

Fair Trial Initiative seeks to address the systemic inequalities of the criminal justice system through the provision of a caring and competent defense team. A fair trial means having access to the resources necessary to investigate the case and the background of the accused. It is our belief that every capital defendant is entitled to […]

The Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court is Seeking Applications

New York Supreme Court, deadline 9/21; 10/14: The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, Third Judicial Department, is currently seeking applications for one-year clerkships. Clerkships with the Third Department’s Law Research Department afford participants the opportunity to gain invaluable insight into the appellate process through the observation of oral argument, review of the Court’s proposed […]

The Florida Supreme Court is Accepting Applications Now!

Supreme Court Justices Peggy A. Quince and R. Fred Lewis are accepting applications for fall 2012 judicial clerkships.  Please see the FL Supreme Court website for further information.     For the procedures on letters of recommendation and the CDO Clerkship Application Mailing Program, please ask your CDO advisor or contact Amy Perez, CDO Director of Judicial […]

State Trial Courts Seeking Law Clerks

State trial courts are now seeking law clerks. Please see below for different available opportunities: Vermont Trial Court, deadline 9/1: Vermont’s centrally organized trial court law clerk program provides law clerk assistance to trial court judges on location throughout Vermont. Law clerks concentrate on research and writing for all judges of the civil, criminal, and […]