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Attend OUTLaw’s Diversity in Law Event March 20, 2019

Join OUTLaw for a panel discussion with distinguished and diverse members of the legal community, who will share their stories of addressing intersectionality and overcoming adversity on their path to success. Wednesday, March 2nd, from 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM at the Alma Jennings Foundation Student Lounge, University of Miami School of Law, 1311 Miller […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of March 4th, 2019)

Wednesday, March 6, 2019: CDO Presents: 21st Annual Informational Career Fair – 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM – Law Campus Bricks 1: Meet attorneys from government, business, law firms and public interest organizations. Learn about their practice areas and experience while you network. If you have questions or require additional information, please contact Debbie Rowe-Millwood […]

Houston Recruiting Reception – Free Student Tickets

 We cordially invite you and your your colleagues to PracticePro’s: Fifth Annual Texas Diversity & Recruiting Reception Friday, March 1, 2019 (5:30 – 7:30 PM) Haynes and Bonne, LLP 1221 McKinney Street, #2100, Houston, TX 77010 Join us for an evening of networking and fun with appetizers and drinks, meet PracticePro’s law firm recruiting partners, […]

William W. Greenhalgh Student Writing Competition

OVERVIEW This Competition is sponsored by Criminal Justice (“Section”) of the American Bar Association (“ABA”), 321 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60654 (the “Sponsor”). The goal of the Competition is to encourage law students to become involved in the Section. It is also intended to attract students to the Criminal Justice practice field, and to […]

Save the Date to Attend the UM Career Expo on February 26th – Open to Students and Alumni!

University of Miami School of Law students and alumni are cordially invited to attend the University of Miami Career Expo on Tuesday, February 26th from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Watsco Center on the Coral Gables campus.  The Career Expo has traditionally attracted companies from various industries such as business, healthcare, communication, government, non-profits, […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of February 4th, 2019)

Thursday, February 7, 2019: CDO Presents: OSCAR Training for Judicial Clerkships – 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM – Law Campus Room F-200: This meeting will provide an overview of how to use OSCAR – the Online System for Clerkship Application and Review – to review and apply for federal judicial clerkships. Students planning to apply […]

2019 Central Florida Diversity and Inclusion Picnic

The 2019 Central Florida Diversity and Inclusion Picnic will be held on March 16, 2019! Location:      Barry University School of Law, 6441 East Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL. 32807. Come network and meet with members of the judiciary, law firm representatives, leaders of voluntary bar associations, legal practitioners, law students and paralegals. Free Admission! Free Food! […]

The 2019 Simplr Artificial Intelligence and Technology Scholarship

Simplr is offering a $7,500 scholarship to a passionate and deserving student who submits a winning essay in our second Annual Artificial Intelligence and Technology Scholarship Contest. Applications for the 2019-2020 academic year are now being accepted. Apply today! The tech sector is continuing to grow rapidly and artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things […]

2019 Writing Prize Call for Submissions – Deadline: Thursday, 1/31! Students and ’18 Grads Enter ASAP

If/When/How, the Center for Reproductive Rights, and the Center on Reproductive Rights and Justice now invite submissions for the 14th annual Sarah Weddington Writing Prize for New Student Scholarship in Reproductive Rights. More information on how to apply, the length and type of accepted submissions, and on the suggested theme for this year’s prize are available via the […]

This Week at the CDO (Weeks of January 14th and 21st, 2019)

Welcome back from winter break! Monday, January 14, 2019: Classes Begin. Tuesday, January 22, 2019 & Wednesday, January 23, 2019: CDO Presents: 1L Workshop + Symplicity Training – 12:30 PM – 1:50 PM – Law School Campus, Room F-309: During the spring semester, 1L students will have an opportunity to participate in Spring Recruiting, which […]