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Participate in the USLAC – Mentorship Program

The U.S. Lawyers Practicing Abroad Committee is actively supporting the ABA Section of International Law in establishing a Mentorship Program. USLAC is spearheading a part of the program dedicated to placing U.S. lawyers and students who have an interest in practicing abroad in contact with mentors who are practicing or have practiced in the jurisdictions […]

The Florida Bar’s Business Law Section and the Dade County Bar Association’s Business Law Committee Present:

The Florida Bar’s Business Law Section and the Dade County Bar Association’s Business Law Committee present “Auditor Responsibility Related to Fraud.” This event will be held on Tuesday, July 12, 2011 from 12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. The 1.0 hour Florida CLE will be presented by William Blend of Moore Stephens Lovelace, P.A. You may […]

FunCheapSF.com is a Great Resource for Students Spending Their Summers in the Bay Area

FunCheapSF.com is a San Francisco-based website which features recommendations of upwards of 50 affordable, fun and unique Bay Area events each week. It was started as a yahoo group in 2003 by two San Franciscans to find out fun things to do that wouldn’t cost too much. Please visit the site for additional information.

Big Apple, Small Budget: Making the Most of Your NYC Public Interest Summer

Are you a student interning in New York City this summer on a public interest stipend? There are many articles out there to help you maximize the educational value of your internship. Check out the tips on how to flourish while being frugal!  While New York City has a reputation for being expensive, it also […]

The Florida Bar’s Business Law Section and the Dade County Bar Association’s Business Law Committee Present:Demystifying the Securities Laws: A Practitioner’s Approach to Getting the Deal Done, Part 6-B

The Florida Bar’s Business Law Section and the Dade County Bar Association’s Business Law Committee present “Demystifying the Securities Laws: A Practitioners Approach to Getting the Deal Done,” Part 6-B. This event will be held on Wednesday, June 29, 2011 from 12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. The 1.0 hour Florida CLE will be presented by […]

Sterling Education Services, Inc. is Offering Five Free Passes to its Employment Law Update Seminar in Tallahassee

Sterling Education Services, Inc. is a non-profit continuing education company that conducts seminars across the nation. They are holding a/an Employment Law Update seminar in Tallahassee, Florida on July 19, 2011 and we would like to offer five law students free scholarship-passes to this seminar. The students get a day-long overview of a particular aspect […]

The 2011 George J. Joseph Education Law Writing Award

The 2011 George J. Joseph Education Law Writing Award is sponsored by the Education Law Association in cooperation with the Journal of law and Education.  The purpose of this national competition is to generate increased interest in and recognition of education law among not only graduate students in education schools but also, in particular, to […]

Roundtable Invitation: The Implications of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act on Social Media Sites

The Intellectual Property Law Association of Florida is hosting “The Implications of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act on Social Media Sites,” hosted by Keith Lipscomb, Steven Eisenberg, and Deborah Baker.  This ABA Roundtable Event will be held at noon on Wednesday, June 29, 2011, at the Law Offices of Lipscomb Eisenberg & Baker PL, located at 2 Biscayne […]

The Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

Thirty Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans will be awarded in 2012 on the basis of a single national competition. Each fellowship supports up to two years of graduate study – in any field and in any advanced degree-granting program – in the United States.  Each award is for up to $25,000 in […]

Announcing the Echoing Green Fellowship

The two-year Echoing Green Fellowship program provides start-up capital and technical assistance to help new leaders launch their organizations and build capacity. The Fellowship offers: •    A stipend of $60,000 for individuals ($90,000 for 2-person partnerships) paid in four equal installments over two years •    A health insurance stipend •    A yearly professional development stipend […]