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FASPE (Fellowship at Auschwitz for Study of Professional Ethics) 2018

FASPE Law examines the role played by German lawyers from 1933 to 1945, underscoring the reality that moral codes governing the practice of law can break down or be distorted with devastating consequences. Having demonstrated the power held by the legal profession in a modern society, FASPE addresses ethical issues now facing individual lawyers, the […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of October 9th, 2017)

Tuesday, October 10, 2017: CDO Presents: Summer Opportunities in Criminal Prosecution  – 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM – Law School Campus, Room E-265: The State Attorney’s Office for the 15th Judicial Circuit of Florida will host an information session to discuss their summer 2018 law student internship program. Each summer, this office hires 1L and […]

Owning It: Understanding Your Unique Strengths and Value

Join the Women’s Initiative Group of León Cosgrove LLP and Alvarez, Arrieta & Diaz-Silveira LLP for a symposium featuring distinguished female professionals and executives who will share their insights into what makes women valuable assets in the workforce and how we can collectively work to enhance the legal profession as a whole.  The symposium will […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of September 25th, 2017)

Tuesday, September 26, 2017: CDO Presents: Make it Your Own Law Firm: Flying Solo  – 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM – Law School Campus, Room F-200: The CDO invites you to join Spencer Aronfeld (JD ’91), as he gives his annual, highly acclaimed presentation on how to develop a successful solo law practice, how to […]

2018 Bertha Justice Fellowships

ABOUT CCR: From taking on the NYPD’s racially discriminatory stop-and-frisk program to challenging indefinite detention and torture at Guantánamo, the Center for Constitutional Rights has been on the front lines of the fight for social justice for 50 years. We’re a multiracial, diverse staff committed to building the power of the people and communities we […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of September 18th, 2017)

Due to Hurricane Irma, Law School classes will resume on Wednesday, September 20. All law school activities canceled until further notice. As such, please contact Debbie Rowe-Millwood in the CDO with any questions regarding the event/programming below: Thursday, September 21, 2017: CDO Presents: Considering using your JD in Finance? Northwestern Mutual has the answer! – 12:30 PM – […]

ZwillGen is Now Accepting Applications for 2018 Fellows

ZwillGen, a leading boutique law firm specializing in the intersection of law and technology, is seeking candidates for its 2018 Fellowship Program. The program presents a unique opportunity to work with and learn from some of the most experienced privacy and data security lawyers representing the biggest names in technology. The ZwillGen Fellow position is […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of September 11th, 2017)

Thursday, September 7, 2017: CDO Presents: Using your JD and Tax LL.M. at EY – 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM – Law School Campus, Room F-108: Join EY as they share information about how a JD and LLM can have a thriving career with their company. For any questions, please contact Debbie Rowe-Millwood in the […]

2017 North American Law Summit Akerman Student Scholarship Joined by Leavins, Strand & Glover, LLC Scholarship Application

Scholarship Description and Instructions: The Akerman Student Scholarship Joined by Leavins, Strand & Glover, LLC, provides a partial scholarship to law students attending the 2017 North American Entertainment, Sports, and Intellectual Property Law Summit. Partial scholarships in an amount not less than $1,000 are awarded to three (3) law students. Scholarship funds will be deducted […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of August 21, 2017)

Welcome back to our returning students and welcome our new students to UM Law! Fall 2017 Recruiting Program: The Fall 2017 Recruiting Program is under way at Miami Law.  This program connects students with employers recruiting second-year law students for summer 2018 positions and third-year and LL.M. students for post-graduate positions.  Among the components to […]