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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 […]

2013 Lawyers to the Rescue Public Service Awards Ceremony

Each year, Lawyers to the Rescue recognizes worthy individuals with the Lawyers to the Rescue Public Service Award Ceremony, the highest award given to a member of the legal profession. You are cordially invited to attend this event where we honor and showcase the great work of our award recipients. Lawyers to the Rescue Public […]

The Inter-American Bar Association (IABA) Competition for Law Student Best Paper Award – Deadline is April 23, 2013

Instructions: The Inter-American Bar Association (IABA) awards prizes at each of its annual conferences for the three best research papers presented by law students from throughout the Americas. The next IABA Conference will be held at Asuncion, Paraguay, from June 20th to 24th, 2013. Benefits. Each award includes: IABA membership (valid for one year); Certificate […]

Applications for Two Popular Ms. JD Programs Close 3/8 & 3/15. Don’t Miss Out!

Ms. JD Presents: Summer Public Interest Scholarships & 2013 Fellowship Program There are two upcoming opportunities for Ms. JD to support the mentoring and career development of law students nationwide!  Ms. JD’s Fellowship and Public Interest Scholarship are both currently accepting applications.  Deadlines are fast approaching, so be sure to apply soon! Summer 2013 Public […]

HOPE News for the Week of March 4, 2013

Upcoming Events: Monday, March 4th, 5:30PM, Room F-300 Please join the Miami Law Chapter of the National Lawyers Guild for their first official meeting. Topics of discussion will include some of their recent events and ways that law students can get involved both on and off campus. Monday, March 11th– 15th Join UM and FIU […]

This Week at the CDO (March 4, 2013)

Tuesday, March 5, 2013: Judicial Clerkships Nuts & Bolts Application Workshop – Room F-108, 12:30 p.m.–1:40 p.m. CIA Information Session – Room E-265, 12:30 p.m.–2:00 p.m.  Wednesday, March 6, 2013:  Informational Career Fair – The Bricks, 12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Legal Corps CLE/ for LC Fellows – Legal Corps Office, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 […]

Nominations Now Being Accepted for Stanford Law School’s National Public Service Award

Stanford Law School’s National Public Service Award honors an attorney who has demonstrated outstanding commitment to public service and social justice in his/her career. Nominees should be leaders in their fields who embody the tradition of public service. The award will be presented at the Levin Center’s Annual Public Service Awards Dinner in the Fall […]

Miami Law HOPE Public Interest Lecture Series Presents: Shahrzad Emami, Esquire

Miami Law HOPE Public Interest Lecture Series presents Shahrzad Emami, Esquire. This event takes place on Thursday, February 28, 2013, from 12:30 – 1:30 p.m., in Room A-216B (above the CDO). Shahrzad Emami serves as Affordable Housing Project Director at Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc. in the Community Economic Development Practice Group. Ms. Emami […]