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American Indian Law Review 2013-2014 Writing Competition Rules – Deadline is January 31, 2014

The American Indian Law Review (AILT) is pleased to announce its annual writing competition for 2013-2014. Topics: Papers will be accepted on any issue concerning American Indian law or indigenous peoples.  However, topics recently published in the American Indian Law Review will not be favored. Eligibility: The competition is open to students enrolled in J.D. or […]

H.O.P.E. News for Week of September 9, 2013

Law Practice Technology: Inclusive & Universal Design What is universal design in technology? Learn about the implications of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the requirements of law firms and the court system to provide accommodations to persons with disabilities, and the future of accessible information technology to the legal industry on Friday, September 27th.  Featuring […]

The Miami Lakes Bar Association Invites You to its 2013 Miami Lakes Mayoral & Town Council Candidates Forum

The Miami Lakes Bar Association cordially invites its members to its 2013 Miami Lakes Mayoral & Town Council Candidates Forum to be held on Thursday, September 19, 2013 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Shula’s Hotel & Golf Club, 6842 Main Street, Davis   Cup Miami Lakes, Florida 33014. All Miami Lakes mayoral and council candidates […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of September 2, 2013)

Tuesday, September 3: 11th Judicial Circuit Internship Program Orientation Meeting – 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m., Room A-110 Wednesday, September 4:  Mock Interview Program – Phase II  Thursday, September 5:  Mock Interview Program –  Phase II  Friday, September 6:  Mock Interview Program –  Phase II

FAWL The Miami-Dade Chapter of Florida Association for Women Lawyers Presents: Speed Mentoring

 FAWL  The Miami-Dade Chapter of Florida Association for Women Lawyers Presents…  SPEED MENTORING WHO: All students (male and female) interested in participating in a mentoring program. The program provides students with an opportunity to form a mutually beneficial relationship with an attorney or judge in the community in an effort to foster professional growth, career […]

“Save the Date” for the Law Library Annual Fundraiser

“Save the Date” Miami Dade County Law Library Annual Fundraiser Thursday, October 17, 2013 “Celebrating the Fabulous 50’s.” Details to follow. Silent auction donations (gift cards, crafts, gift baskets, etc.) are greatly appreciated. Contact Miami Lakes Bar Association (MLBA) President, Ameli Padron Fragetta, or the Law Library at 305-349-7548 for more information about the event and […]

Professor Michael Froomkin Seeks ‘We Robot’ Conference Researcher/Organizer

Professor Froomkin is seeking one or more University of Miami School of Law students to do projects connected with “We Robot 2014″ a major conference on legal and policy issues relating to robotics, to be held at the law school on April 4 & 5, 2014.  There is intellectual work to be done to set […]

The 2014 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans – Deadline is November 8, 2013

Thirty Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans will be awarded in March 2014 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 […]

The American College of Consumer Financial Services 2013 Writing Competition

Each year, the American College of Consumer Financial Services Lawyers seeks to recognize written contributions to the field of consumer financial services law. Eligible papers include publishable articles, substantial book reviews, or book chapters; books; and student case note or comment. In any year, depending on the quality of the submissions, awards may be made […]

The Florida Association for Women Lawyers (FAWL) is Excited to Share the Summer 2013 Edition of the FAWL Journal!

The Florida Association for Women Lawyers (FAWL) is excited to share with you the Summer 2013 edition of the FAWL Journal! Founded in 1951, FAWL strives to propel women lawyers into economic, social and leadership spheres of power. The Summer 2013 Journal is part of FAWL’s continuing commitment to help their members excel and reach their career goals. […]