The mission of the Peggy Browning Fund (PBF) is to educate law students about the rights and needs of workers. Since its first Summer Fellowship Program in 1998, the prestige of a Peggy Browning Fellowship has become widely recognized. Students have been consistently enthusiastic about the invaluable experience they gained. Many law firms, labor unions, […]
Invitation to participate in the annual National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) Diversity Task Force (DTF) Student Essay Competition and Diversity Summer Fellowship Program. For the fifth year of the essay competition, ALL students enrolled in the 2012-2013 academic year and in good academic standing at an accredited law school are eligible to receive […]
SUPERBOWL XLVII in New Orleans, VIP STYLE Football fans are sure to scramble for a chance at winning a $5,000 VIP package for two to attend Super Bowl XLVII on February 3, 2013 at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans. Halftime show performed by Grammy Award Winner, Beyonce. Click here for more information.
First Place: $4,000 Second Place: $2,000 Third Place: $500 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C., a national firm engaged in the practice of health care and life sciences law, is pleased to announce its Fifteenth Annual Health Law Writing Competition. The competition is designed to encourage the preparation of scholarly papers on current topics of interest […]
The AAPD has announced its 2013 internship program, which is open to people with disabilities that are undergraduate or graduate students, as well as recent graduates. The program is a paid, 10-week internship that offers both public and private sector opportunities. The internship offers paid travel to Washington, DC as well as housing. Application Deadline: […]
The ABA Forum on the Construction Industry will hold its Mid Winter Meeting in Naples, Florida from January 31st to February 1st 2013. The topic will be “Making Dollars and Sense of Construction Damages.” Law students are encouraged and welcomed to attend at a discounted price of $50. It should be a great opportunity to […]
Please read below for upcoming events on campus, opportunities in the community, and other announcements. Featured Fellowships: Equal Justice Works: New application period for 2013 Summer Corps program. Applications accepted on a rolling basis beginning Tuesday, December 18, 2012 until Monday, March 18, 2013. See here for program details. 2013 Deborah T. Poritz Summer Public […]
Join us for a complimentary webinar hosted by Locke Lord, Navvis Healthways and T-System, Inc. The free webinar on the outcome of the election and health care reform is on Thursday, November 29th at 11:00 am (Central). It will explore how the role of emergency care can both enhance good outcomes and serve as an […]
The City of Chicago Department of Law invites law students to apply for its 2013 Summer Law Clerk Program. Usually, the program begins June 1st and is for a minimum of 10 weeks; however, the start date and duration of a law clerk’s summer will be determined by the law clerk and his/her direct supervisor. […]
Thursday, November 22, 2012: Thanksgiving Holidays/Recess Thursday, November 29, 2012: Last day of classes – Congratulations on the completion of the fall 2012 semester. Congratulations to the graduating class of December 2012! Monday, December 3, 2012: Final Exams Begin – Good luck with finals! Information about Reading Period, Finals and Winter Break – The Career […]