About The Ella Baker Summer Internship Program: The CCR created the Ella Baker Summer Internship Program in 1987 to honor the legacy of Ella Baker, a hero of the civil rights movement, and to train the next generation of social justice lawyers. The program uses a combination of theory and practice to train talented and […]
Tuesday, September 24: Florida Department of Children & Families Informational Session – 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m., Room E-265 – Join Bronwyn Stanford, the Statewide Deputy Director for Children’s Legal Services (CLS) at the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF), to learn more about the work handled by DCF/CLS, the hiring process and how students interested in a career […]
CPR Institute’s Awards Program honors outstanding scholarship and practical achievement in the field of alternative dispute resolution. Award criteria focuses on processes, techniques, systems, commitment and scholarship which address the resolution, prevention or creative management of major disputes involving public or business institutions between corporations, between government and corporations, or among multiple parties. The review committee […]
Pay Disparity Luncheon Seminar September 26, 2013 11:30a.m. – 2:00p.m JW Marriott Marquis 255 Biscayne Blvd Way Miami, FL 33131 Miami-Dade FAWL presents a seminar discussing the myths and realities of pay disparity between men and women in the law. The luncheon seminar will include such topics as recent data showing that females comprise […]
This Week at the CDO: Monday, September 16: Public Interest Legal Careers Luncheon – 12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m., Student Lounge: A luncheon featuring speakers: Lisa Roberts (SEC), Celeste Higgins (Federal Public Defender) and Ed Sanchez (USAO). There will be a guided panel discussion and an opportunity for students to ask questions regarding legal careers in public […]
ATTENTION LAW STUDENTS! The Career Development Office (CDO) would like to invite you to attend three upcoming information sessions hosted by employers. These information sessions will provide invaluable information regarding the work handled by these employers and their hiring processes. The CDO encourages you to attend if you have any interest in potentially seeking internships […]
The Kozyak Minority Mentoring Picnic is a premier event currently in its 10th year. The picnic has grown exponentially each year and is well attended by many judges, established lawyers and law students from every school in Florida. The picnic is sponsored by many businesses, multiple voluntary bar associations, a bank and numerous law firms. Many […]
The Environmental Law Institute (ELI) is pleased to announce the 2013-14 Beveridge & Diamond Constitutional Environmental Law Writing Competition. Organized by ELI and the National Association of Environmental Law Societies (NAELS), this annual competition invites law students from across the country to submit papers exploring current issues of constitutional environmental law. Their goal is to […]
On behalf of the UM Federal Bar Association, the Career Development Office (CDO) cordially invites you to attend their upcoming Public Interest Legal Careers Luncheon. The luncheon takes place on Monday, September 16, 2013 from 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the Student Lounge. Lunch is provided for all attendees. The luncheon will be an […]
University of Miami School of Law students and alumni are cordially invited to attend the University of Miami Career Expo taking place on Thursday, September 19 from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the BankUnited Center on the Coral Gables campus. The Career Expo has traditionally attracted companies from various industries such as healthcare, financial […]