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HOPE Public Interest News for the Week of March 18, 2013

Please read below for upcoming events on campus, opportunities in the community, and other announcements.  Upcoming Events: *Save the Date* Thursday, April 18th, 6:00 p.m., HOPE Recognition Reception, Attention 3Ls – Don’t miss out on the opportunity to apply for, or nominate someone to receive, the Innovative Service in the Public Interest Award or the […]

Need Housing in Washington, DC? WISH Is Now Scheduling Their 2013 Semester!

Washington Intern Student Housing (WISH) is scheduling the Summer 2013 semester and welcomes UM Law interns to the Washington experience! WISH specializes in fully furnished intern-only locations within 5 blocks of the U.S. Capitol Grounds and Metro. The receptions, social mixers and speakers are open to all interns. WISH has been housing interns, students and […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of March 18, 2013)

Wednesday, March 20, 2013:  Make It Your Own Law Firm, Spencer Aronfeld – Room F-109, 12:30 p.m.–1:50 p.m.  Thursday, March 21, 2013:  ABA Career Panel on Labor & Employment Law – Room F-108, 12:30 p.m. – 1:50 p.m.  MLW Miami Dade Female Lawyer Mixer – Student Lounge, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

The Florida Justice Institute Seeking a Law Student Intern For Summer 2013

The Florida Justice Institute (FJI), a nonprofit, public interest litigation firm, is seeking a law student intern to work during the Summer of 2013. Founded in 1978, FJI conducts civil rights litigation primarily on behalf of those incarcerated in Florida’s prisons and jails. These types of cases include wrongful death, deliberate indifference to serious medical […]

Get Free Passes to the Fundamentals of Workers’ Compensation Seminar!

Law Student Passes for Upcoming Seminar – Fundamentals of Workers’ Compensation Sterling would like to offer 5 law students free scholarship-passes to an upcoming seminar as an introduction to their company. Sterling is a non-profit continuing education company that conducts seminars across the nation. Please visit them online for information on ther company. Sterling is […]

The NAWL-PRUDENTIAL 2013 Summer Internship Program

The National Association of Women Lawyers (NAWL) is pleased to partner with Prudential Financial, Inc. (Prudential) to provide a meaningful summer internship opportunity to a highly-motivated, first-year law school student. Through this partnership, NAWL will select a student to join the 2013 Summer Law Intern Class at Prudential for an 10-week internship at Prudential’s office […]

Florida Law Student Needs Housing in Miami for the Summer 2013

From time to time, the CDO receives requests from Miami Law students or students elsewhere seeking to sublet their apartment and/or sublease another apartment over the summer. Below is detailed information about a Florida law student interested in housing in the Miami area. A Florida based law student seeking to sublet a one-bedroom or studio apartment in […]

Make It Your Own Law Firm – The Ultimate Law Student’s Guide to Owning, Managing, and Marketing Your Own Successful Law Firm

The Career Development Office invites you to join Spencer Aronfeld (JD ’91), a successful alumnus and one of our most dynamic speakers, as he gives his annual, highly acclaimed presentation on how to develop a successful solo law practice. He will talk about his personal experiences and the challenges he faced. This is a fun, […]

Coral Gables Personal Injury and Accident Law Firm Seeks Law Clerk

Coral Gables personal injury and accident law firm representing clients throughout Miami-Dade County and around the world is seeking a law clerk to assist its attorneys. Candidate must have excellent research and writing skills. The firm litigates cases in South Florida courts in matters involving personal injury, wrongful death, medical malpractice, cruise ship and boating accidents, […]

April 2013 Law Student Writing Contest – Submission Deadline: April 8, 2013

The National Law Review is hosting its April 2013 Law Student Writing Contest with the winner’s article to be published on the National Law Review website, the National Law Forum blog, and included in the October newsletter. Submissions are now being accepted.  Suggested Topic: Tax Law *Please note that although students are encouraged to submit […]