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2020 Florida Pro Bono Law School Challenge – Work on a Pro Bono Case With a UM Law student!

The 2020 Florida Pro Bono Law School Challenge will kick off on Feb. 3, 2020. The statewide competition, now in its second year, connects Florida law students with lawyers to partner on pro bono cases from local legal aid organizations. Students and lawyers can visit the website through April 3, 2020, to pick a case. […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of February 3rd, 2020)

This Week at the CDO (Week of February 3rd, 2020): Tuesday, February 4, 2020: CDO Presents: CDO Presents: OSCAR Training for Federal Judicial Clerkship Applications – 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM – Law Campus Room G-363: Will provide students with training on how to navigate OSCAR to search for federal judicial clerkship and staff attorney […]

The FDCC Foundation “Barb Currie Diversity Scholarship” 2020

The Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel is committed to the full participation and inclusion of diverse professionals in our organization and the legal profession as part of our core values of diversity and inclusion. To that end, we seek diverse members, whether persons of color, women, LGBTQ, or persons with physical limitations and whether […]

SAVE THE DATE: The 38th Annual Federal Securities Institute

When: February 13–14, 2020 Where: Hotel Colonnade, 180 Aragon Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33134 R. Franklin Balotti Keynote Speaker: Martin Lipton Founding Partner Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz Featured Guest:  Honorable Andre G. Bouchard Chancellor Delaware Court of Chancery The premier conference for corporate, M&A, and securities practitioners, in-house counsel, executives, and advisors who focus on the middle-market. There are 11 […]

Higbee & Associates and the Foundation for Continuing Justice 2019 – 2020 Student Writing Competition

For our third annual law student writing competition, our goal is to continue to increase awareness of the impact of laws governing the retention and dissemination of criminal records by courts and state agencies, as well as the laws governing the public’s use of such records. In order for criminal record laws to improve, today’s […]

AALDEF 2020 SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF), founded in 1974, protects and promotes the civil rights of Asian Americans through litigation, legal advocacy, and community education. For more information about AALDEF, please visit our website. AALDEF attorneys work in the following program areas: Immigrant Justice Project – litigation, legal services, and organizing/outreach with […]

The Tennessee Justice Center is seeking a Staff Attorney

Position Summary:  The Tennessee Justice Center is seeking a Staff Attorney to provide individual legal services and to develop and execute legal and policy solutions to advocate for access to quality and affordable health care, nutrition, and access to justice.  The person who takes this job will have an outsized impact on the lives of […]

Third Annual Data Privacy Day Event, Thursday, January 30, 2020 – RSVP

The University of Miami is proud to be hosting its third annual Data Privacy Day event on, Thursday, January 30, 2020 at the Shalala Student Center. Do not miss this exciting opportunity to learn from the former first global privacy officer for a leading consumer genetics company, 23andMe, Kate Black.  We invite you to join […]

Attend the ABA Section of Litigation Panel – Friday, January 17, 2020

The ABA Section of Litigation is hosting lunch and a panel discussion on “30 Tips for New Associates.” The panelists include Dolly Hernandez of Day Pitney LLP and Harout J. Samra of DLA Piper LLP. Professor Laurence M. Rose will moderate. Please join us on Friday, January 17th at 12:30 pm in room E-352. Lunch […]

South Florida Legal Mentoring Picnic

Join BCBA & local VBA’s for an afternoon of fun, mentorship pairing, BBQ, games, raffles, beer tents and much more! The picnic is an opportunity for South Florida Judiciary, Attorneys, and Law Students to find a mentor or mentee in an informal setting & fun for the whole family!  Date: Saturday, February 1, 2020 Time: 11:00 am […]