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Free Webinar Series: The Summer Public Interest Job Search: Expert Tips on Cover Letters, Resumes, Interviewing, and Networking

This two-part webinar series, cosponsored by NALP and Equal Justice Works, will provide law students with insight on the key elements of the summer public-interest job application process.   Attorneys with years of application review experience will highlight do’s and don’ts; explain how and why public interest application materials may substantively differ from law firm materials; […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of November 28, 2011)

Tuesday, November 29 Last day of classes – Congratulations on the completion of the fall 2011 semester! Information about Reading Period, Finals and Winter Break – The Career Development Office will remain open during reading period, finals and winter break.  Students and alumni are welcome to contact our office to schedule advising appointments during this […]

Just the Beginning Foundation Programs

The Just The Beginning Foundation & Judicial Resources Committee Joint Internship Diversity Project places 50 minority, underrepresented, or economically disadvantaged law students as judicial interns in federal judges’ chambers across the country.   The deadline to apply is 5 P.M. Monday, January 9, 2012.  First-year law students should not submit their application materials before December 1, […]

ABA’s Judicial Internship Opportunity Program

Applications for the summer 2012 Judicial Intern Opportunity Program will be accepted from second-year law students beginning November 1st, and December 1st for first-year students, in accordance with NALP guidelines.  The deadline for applying is January 6, 2012.  The Judicial Intern Opportunity Program is a full-time, six-week minimum, summer internship program open to all first- […]

Information Regarding Summer Judicial Internships in South Florida – Symplicity Summer 2012: Judicial Internships Session Only

In order to assist you with your summer judicial internship search, the CDO has launched the “Summer 2012:  Judicial Internships Session Only (Direct Contact, Externship)” in Symplicity.  This session includes information for all federal and state appellate court judges in South Florida (e.g. the federal Southern District of Florida, Florida Third District Court of Appeal […]

Attend an Exciting Leadership Seminar – Jump on Board for the Arts

Jump on Board for the Arts. Special Board Governance Seminar for Attorneys Interested in Non-Profit Boards & Leadership. The New York Times said when it comes to the arts, Miami is the NEW New York! With over 1,000 arts organizations, Miami-Dade has one of the most exciting cultural communities in theU.S. The arts have an […]

Attend the Mock Networking Reception on Monday, November 14th!

Limited space is still available for the Mock Networking Reception on Monday, 11/14, at 6:30 p.m. in the Student Lounge.  Practice mixing and mingling with attorneys in a realistic setting, with refreshments, followed by helpful feedback on how to hone your networking skills.  Please see below for our confirmed list of participating attorneys.  This event […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of November 14, 2011)

Monday, November 14th: Mock Networking Reception – Student Lounge, 6:30 p.m.-9:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 15th: 1L Judicial Internship Information Session – Room F109, 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Friday, November 18th: 11th Judicial Circuit Intern Program Ends Today!   JD/MM Seminar – Room F109, 8:00 a.m.-9:15 a.m.

This Week at the CDO (Week of October 31, 2011)

Monday, October 31st: Fair Trial Initiative Resumes Due Today! – To apply, forward resumes via email. For more information about the fellowship please visit the FTI website.       Tuesday, November 1st: CDO 1L Orientation – Room E352, 12:30 p.m. – 1:50 p.m. Tax LL.M. Luncheon: Out-of-Town Job Search – Room F109, 12:30 p.m. Fried Frank Fellowship Program Applications Due – […]

Alumni Presentation on Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Alumni of University of Miami School of Law are cordially invited to attend the following presentation: PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS with student loan expert HEATHER JARVIS Wednesday, October 26, 2011 6 – 8 pm Legal Corps Office RSVP here. Snacks and refreshments will be served. Chesterfield Smith Center for Equal Justice, 3000 Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 100, Miami, […]