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Check Out Susan Gainen’s Blog “Pass the Baton”!

Susan Gainen is a multiple entrepreneur, consulting to law schools and lawyers. Her current lecture series includes “Alternative Careers,” “Professionalism Has Attached,” and “Job Search Outside of OCI: The Forever Skill.” Ms. Gainen maintains a blog called “Pass the Baton” which contains various tips and useful information for law students and attorneys. She has spent the past […]

The Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth (CFSY) Seeks Advocacy Director

The Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth (CFSY) is a national coalition and clearinghouse that coordinates, develops, and supports efforts to implement just alternatives to the extreme sentencing of America’s youth, with a focus on abolishing life-without-parole sentences for all youth. The CFSY has a team of seven staff people that work closely in […]

The Washington College of Law’s Center for Human Rights & Humanitarian Law Seeks Program Coordinator

As part of Washington College of Law’s (WCL) long-standing commitment to international human rights and to the rule of law, WCL established the Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (“the Center”) in 1990 to work with students, faculty and the international legal community to provide scholarship and support for human rights initiatives around the […]

The 2013 Diplomacy Fellows Program Application Process Opens on July 1, 2013

The U.S. Department of State 2013 Diplomacy Fellows Program application process will open on July 1, 2013. The online application link will be available on the Diplomacy Fellows Program page on the website when the vacancy announcement is posted. The deadline to submit completed applications is 11:59 pm Eastern Time on July 31, 2013. Any […]

The University of Michigan Law School Seeks Assistant Dean of Career Planning

The University of Michigan Law School invites applications for the senior administrative position of Assistant Dean of Career Planning. Founded in 1859, Michigan Law School enjoys a reputation for academic excellence characterized by a powerful commitment to access and diversity. Michigan is consistently ranked among the top ten law schools in the nation, and enjoys international […]

American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Center for Democracy, New York, Seeks Human Rights Researcher

The Center for Democracy of the ACLU’s National Office in New York City seeks a full-time Human Rights Researcher for a two-year period, with the possibility of renewal for an additional period. The ACLU Center for Democracy works to strengthen democratic institutions and values, including the values of government transparency and accountability, and to reinforce the […]

Visit and Navigate “JD Careers Out There” – A New Link on The CDO Website

JD Careers Out There (JDCOT) is a video resource presenting career advice from lawyers and non-practicing lawyers to help attorneys and law students determine what to do with a law degree, achieve success and find career fulfillment. The mission of JDCOT is to help you find a career that fits you and to help you […]

The Center for Professional and Leadership Development at the University of Washington School of Law Seeks Assistant Director

  The Center for Professional and Leadership Development at the University of Washington School of Law in Seattle has an Assistant Director position open. The University of Washington (UW) is proud to be one of the nation’s premier educational and research institutions. Founded in 1899, the University of Washington School of Law is one of […]

The University of Michigan Law School is Seeking a Director of Student Services

The University of Michigan Law School is seeking a Director of Student Services. If interested, please apply at the University’s online job site. Job Summary: The University of Michigan Law School has an exciting opportunity for the position of a Director of Student Services, who will report to the Assistant Dean for Student Affairs. Responsibilities […]

The University of Michigan Law School’s Office of Career Planning Seeks Attorney Counselor/Judicial Clerkship Adviser

The University of Michigan Law School’s Office of Career Planning is seeking an Attorney Counselor/Judicial Clerkship Adviser, who will report to the Assistant Dean for Career Planning, and who will work closely with law students and law alumni. Duties and Responsibilities: Counsel law students and alumni regarding professional career opportunities, job search strategies and interviewing, […]