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The Annual Reiff Law Firm Legal Scholarship

Submissions for the 2020 award are now open. We will announce the winner in August 2020. The Philadelphia law firm of The Reiff Law Firm, personal injury and car accident lawyers since 1979, is pleased to announce that we are currently offering young law students the 2020 Reiff Law Firm Legal Scholarship. This $1,000 scholarship […]

Updated Summer 2020 Legal Research Boot Camp Series

Miami Law will have a workshop series designed to prepare you for the legal research assignments you will encounter in your summer internship, research assistantship, coursework, or first job. All sessions will be held via Zoom. Please see the following: Monday, May 18th  at 12 PM: Creating a Research Plan Monday, May 18th at 2 […]

*POSTPONED* – INTEL DIVERSITY & INCLUSION TECH SUMMIT FOR LAW STUDENTS

*POSTPONED* – INTEL DIVERSITY & INCLUSION TECH SUMMIT FOR LAW STUDENTS. Was scheduled for July 17, 2020 – San Francisco, CA. To protect the health of everyone planning to attend the D&I Tech Summit for Law Students and to maximize students’ opportunity to explore a legal career in the tech industry, Intel and our law […]

2020 HNBA/VIA Virtual Career Fair – August 5 – 6, 2020

Law firms, in-house legal departments, and agencies/organizations seeking to hire qualified Latinx attorneys and law students from across the country should not miss this opportunity to identify top diverse candidates at the 2020 HNBA/VIA Virtual Career Fair (VCF)—the Nation’s largest career fair for Hispanic attorneys and law students! The VCF helps match your organization with qualified […]

THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMPLOYEE BENEFITS COUNSEL — SIXTEENTH ANNUAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS WRITING PRIZE – DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JUNE 15TH, 2020

The 2020 American College of Employee Benefits Counsel law student writing contest deadline has been extended from June 1, 2020 to the end of day on June 15th, 2020. Those who have already submitted may resubmit by the extended deadline if they would like to make any revisions. SUBJECT:                            Any topic in the field of […]

The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers and American Bar Association Section of Labor and Employment Law Annual Law Student Writing Competition for 2020

The ABA Section of Labor and Employment Law and The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers are pleased to announce their 2020 writing competition. This competition is open to articles written while the author is an active student at an accredited law school in the United States. Authors may not have graduated from law school […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of April 20th, 2020)

Tuesday, April 21, 2020: Last day of classes– Congratulations on the completion of the spring 2020 semester and the 2019-2020 academic year. Wednesday, April 22, 2020: Reading Period Begins. Friday, April 24, 2020: Final Exams Begin – Good luck with finals! Information about Reading Period, Finals and Summer Break – The Career Development Office is available to […]

The Cuban American Bar Foundation (CABF) Scholarship Application is Available – Applications Due May 31st

PURPOSE: The Cuban American Bar Foundation (“CABF”) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to providing financial assistance to Cuban-American law students and law students interested in activities of importance to the Cuban-American community. Since its inception, CABF has provided scholarships for deserving law students in accredited law schools and has honored the memory of distinguished […]

THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMPLOYEE BENEFITS COUNSEL — SIXTEENTH ANNUAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS WRITING PRIZE – DEADLINE JUNE 1, 2020

SUBJECT:                            Any topic in the field of employee benefits law. OPEN TO:                             Any J.D. and graduate (L.L.M. or S.J.D.) law students enrolled at any time between August 15, 2019 and August 15, 2020, who have not at any time engaged in the practice of law.  SUBMIT BY:                        June 1, 2020 UP TO TWO PRIZES:      Alvin […]

Spread the Word – DHS is Hiring Webinars!

Spread the Word – DHS is Hiring Webinars! The Department’s compelling mission draws candidates seeking to join a team that makes a difference in the lives of their fellow citizens. The threats and challenges facing the Department and the Nation are complex and constantly evolving. Now more than ever, DHS must recruit, develop, and retain […]