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NACDL Diversity Task Force 2012 Summer Law Fellowships in Criminal Defense

The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) is seeking up to five (5) Minority Law Fellows to match with exceptional, experienced, criminal defense attorney members for up to eight (8) weeks working in a criminal defense law practice. The purpose of the fellowship is to advance diversity in the criminal defense community by giving […]

PSLawNet Updated its Summer Funding Page

PSLawNet added new resources. You can check out the updated summer funding resources page here. Also, make sure to check the career fairs page for fast-approaching 2012 fairs! You can also read the PSLawNet Blog for updated information.  

Attend The 25th Annual Robert M. Cover Public Interest Law Retreat!

Spots are filling up fast! The 25th Annual Robert M. Cover Public Interest Law Retreat is taking place in Peterborough, New Hampshire from March 2-4, 2012. The Retreat brings together public interest law students and practitioners for an engaging weekend of learning, networking and fun. The 25th Annual Cover Retreat is being organized by students […]

Read “Life Upon the Wicked Stage” for Great Interviewing and Job Search Tips

The Career Development Office has several articles and tips on its website, ranging from markets trends to networking. Last month, William A. Chamberlain wrote a terrific piece on interviewing and job search tips for attorneys. To read this article titled Life Upon the Wicked Stage: Lessons Lawyers Can Learn From the Acting Profession, please visit […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of November 28, 2011)

Tuesday, November 29 Last day of classes – Congratulations on the completion of the fall 2011 semester! Information about Reading Period, Finals and Winter Break – The Career Development Office will remain open during reading period, finals and winter break.  Students and alumni are welcome to contact our office to schedule advising appointments during this […]

The Janet D. Steiger Fellowship Project (Summer 2012)

The ABA Section of Antitrust Law will again sponsor the Janet D. Steiger Fellowship Opportunity project that is open to 1Ls and 2Ls only.  Students will submit an application to be placed for a minimum of eight weeks during the summer of 2012 in the consumer protection department of one of 23 participating State Attorneys General offices, Georgia Governor’s Office […]

Just the Beginning Foundation Programs

The Just The Beginning Foundation & Judicial Resources Committee Joint Internship Diversity Project places 50 minority, underrepresented, or economically disadvantaged law students as judicial interns in federal judges’ chambers across the country.   The deadline to apply is 5 P.M. Monday, January 9, 2012.  First-year law students should not submit their application materials before December 1, […]

California Court of Appeal, 2nd District Summer Externship Program

Students interested in the California Court of Appeal 2nd District Summer Externship Program are invited to submit applications between December 1, 2011 and February 15, 2012.  Applications will be electronically circulated to the 32 justices on the court for their consideration. The justices will make externship selections based upon a review of the applications and […]

ABA’s Judicial Internship Opportunity Program

Applications for the summer 2012 Judicial Intern Opportunity Program will be accepted from second-year law students beginning November 1st, and December 1st for first-year students, in accordance with NALP guidelines.  The deadline for applying is January 6, 2012.  The Judicial Intern Opportunity Program is a full-time, six-week minimum, summer internship program open to all first- […]

Information Regarding Summer Judicial Internships in South Florida – Symplicity Summer 2012: Judicial Internships Session Only

In order to assist you with your summer judicial internship search, the CDO has launched the “Summer 2012:  Judicial Internships Session Only (Direct Contact, Externship)” in Symplicity.  This session includes information for all federal and state appellate court judges in South Florida (e.g. the federal Southern District of Florida, Florida Third District Court of Appeal […]