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The Michael Weiner Scholarship for Labor Studies

The “Michael Weiner Scholarship for Labor Studies,” seeks to recognize and support the efforts of graduate and/or law students dedicated to improving the lives of workers, by awarding up to five $10,000 scholarships annually. Michael spent 25 years, nearly his entire professional career, with the MLBPA working in support of the Players – past, present […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of September 24, 2018)

Thursday, September 27, 2018: CDO Presents: Voluntary Bar Fair– 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM – Law Campus Bricks 1: Networking activity for law students and the legal community. If you have questions, please contact Cynthia Duval in the CDO.

Attend the University of Miami Career Expo – Open to All Miami Law Students and Alumni – October 3, 2018

University of Miami School of Law students and alumni are cordially invited to attend the University of Miami Career Expo on Wednesday, October 3rd 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, […]

Wilberforce Chambers and Aballí Milne Kalil Present: Finding and Freezing the Assets: England, the Caribbean and Beyond

Wilberforce Chambers will be partnering with Aballi Milne Kalil for a seminar in Miami on 19 September 2018. The event will focus on ‘Finding and freezing the assets: England, the Caribbean and beyond’ and the programme flyer can be downloaded here. Florida CLE credits awarded – General – 2.0 course number 1806426N. Location: SunTrust International […]

Two Weeks Left to Register for Peggy Browning National Law Students Workers’ Rights Conference!

ATTEND THE NATIONAL LAW STUDENTS WORKERS’ RIGHTS CONFERENCE! Where & When: October 12 & 13, 2018 at the Maritime Conference Center, Linthicum Heights, MD.   Registration Deadline: Friday, September 28  Register online here. Questions? Contact Mary Anne Moffa.          

MDFAWL Invites Law Students to Attend “Character & Fitness: Spin into FAWL” Event on September 22, 2018!

This month, MDFAWL is hosting a fun spinning event at UFC Gym in Kendall that is free for all invitees. Law students are invited! Interested students are encouraged to register to save their spot. Limited space available! It is a chance to meet attorneys and other law students from the nearby law schools. The event […]

The American College of Employee Benefits Counsel (“ACEBC”) Connects Interested Law Students with ACEBC Members Regarding Employee Benefits Practice Area

The American College of Employee Benefits Counsel (“ACEBC”) offers a way to connect interested law students with ACEBC members for purposes of asking questions about employee benefits as a practice area.  Law students can find out what day-to-day practice is like from an experienced employee benefits attorney. It’s a challenging and enjoyable practice area — we’ll share […]

Eleventh Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission Interviews on September 4th!

On Tuesday, September 4, in the 4th Floor Faculty Meeting Room, the Eleventh Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission will conduct interviews of candidates for nomination to fill two judicial vacancies in the Eleventh Judicial Circuit and County Court.  Eight candidates are expected to be interviewed and the interviews will start at 12:30 pm and run through […]

Peggy Browning Fund 2018 National Law Students Workers’ Rights Conference

What:               NATIONAL LAW STUDENTS WORKERS’ RIGHTS CONFERENCE. Exciting opportunity for students interested in workers’ rights and social justice!  When:              October 12 & 13, 2018  Where:            Maritime Conference Center, Linthicum Heights, MD   Deadline:        August 24 if you’re asking the Peggy Browning Fund to pay for airfare; September 28 for all others. Register early to ensure admission! […]

Join Akerman for Trade Regulations Cocktail Reception on August 23rd 2018!

Akerman invites you to join us for an evening cocktail reception at our Miami office in connection with “The Structure, Jurisdiction, and Competition Mission of the Federal Trade Commission” seminar taking place at the Florida International University School of Law. The evening gathering will offer law students and local attorneys the unique opportunity to meet […]