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Government Honors Handbook – Recent Changes and Upcoming Deadlines

Details of these programs are provided in the 2009-10 Government Honors & Internship Handbook, located at http://www.law.arizona.edu/career/honorshandbook.cfm.  Recent Government Honors Handbook Changes: Export-Import Bank of the U.S., OGC – Summer Intern Program – Attorney contacts changed for program City of Houston Legal Dept. – Student Internships – Program is now paid and deadline moved back 1 […]

“The Future of Securities Litigation in Changing Times”

The Dade County Bar Association, Civil Litigation Committee, presents “The Future of Securities Litigation in Changing Times.” Speakers: Tracy A. Nichols, Holland & Knight Adam Moskowitz, Kozyak Tropin & Throckmorton Eric I. Bustillo, Chief of the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Economic & Environmental Crimes Section This is a great opportunity for law students to network with securities and […]

To All Graduating Students Interested in a Career Working for Social Justice

Information Session An organizer from the DART Center will be on the University of Miami campus to present information to applicants interested in careers working for social, economic, and racial justice.  The session will discuss: Strengthening relationships through One-on-Ones Developing leaders in communities to take direct action on issues of injustice Congregation-based coalition building The […]

FASPE Fellowships at Auschwitz – For the Study of Professional Ethics

FASPE is an innovative program for students in professional schools designed to address contemporary ethical issues through a unique historical context. The Fellowships provide law, medical, seminary, journalism and business students a structured program of study that initially focuses on the role of their chosen professions in Nazi Germany and the Holocaust and uses that […]

American Bar Association Resources for Law Students and Graduates

ABA Job Board – Allows individuals to create a profile, upload their resume and cover letters and search, save and apply for jobs. In addition, they can track the status of their applications, manage privacy settings, and be notified when jobs that match their search criteria become available.  To visit, log on to http://jobs.abanet.org/.  Economic […]

Department of State – Hiring Diplomatic Security Special Agents

Department of State is Hiring Diplomatic Security Special Agents The Department of State is hiring – Diplomatic Security Special Agents (known overseas as Regional Security Officers – Foreign Service Specialists) The Department of State is accepting applications for Foreign Service Diplomatic Security Special Agent positions. Click here (http://careers.state.gov/specialist/opportunities/secagent.html) for more information, and to start the […]

Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program

Presidential Management Fellows Program  ATTENTION 3Ls and LLMs  The 2009-2010 Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program application season will open on Thursday, October 1.   The PMF Program offers paid two-year federal government fellowships to graduate students interested in the public sector.  More than 80 Federal agencies recruit through this program and offer positions in public policy […]

U.S. Department of State Presentation, Sept. 15 (1Ls, 2Ls)

U.S. Department of State Presentation (1Ls and 2Ls) The U.S. Department of State is recruiting 1L and 2L law students for its 2010 Paid Summer International Internship Program.  This is a fabulous unique opportunity to gain experience in foreign affairs (such as trafficking, international arbitration, international management, science issues, democracy, or human rights) and to […]

Stay Connected with the CDO!

The following resources will help you stay connected to all the job search and professional development information you’ll need this upcoming school year: Career Development Office website www.law.miami.edu/cdo (learn more about the CDO’s staff, services and resources) Career Development Office Student Portal https://wss-02.law.miami.edu/sites/cdo/students (log on to access important job search related materials including employment opportunities, […]

Welcome to the New CDO Blog!

The CDO is pleased to announce the launch of its new blog.  As in the past, the CDO blog will continue to provide useful job search and professional development resources in what we hope is an easier to use format.  Visitors may search by a large number of subcategories as well as by keyword. An […]