Fried Frank is hosting the 2011 Michael R. Diehl Civil Rights Forum in the New York metropolitan and tri-state area this summer. This is a behind-the-scenes look at the groundbreaking push for marriage equality legislation. Guest speakers: Alphonso David, Deputy Secretary for Civil Rights, Administration of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo; and Brian Ellner, Senior Strategist, […]
The Career Development Office (“CDO”) would like to announce the start of Fall Recruiting 2011. Fall Recruiting 2011 is a collection of programs coordinated by the CDO for employers interested in interviewing University of Miami law students for summer and post-graduate positions. These programs include the Fall On Campus Interview (“OCI”) Program, Resume Referral and […]
The 2011 Tri-State Diversity Recruiting Program will be held on August 19-20 in Covington, KY at the Embassy Suites Hotel. First held in 2005, the Tri-State Diversity Recruiting Program is the region’s premier diversity law student recruiting program. The program provides the opportunity for second and third-year law students to interview with law firms and corporations […]
The Florida Bar’s Business Law Section and the Dade County Bar Association’s Business Law Committee present “Five Simple Systems to Boost Your Productivity, Improve Your Client Relationships, and Save at Least an Hour a Day.” This event will be held on Monday, July 18, 2011 from 12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. The 1.0 hour Florida […]
NALP, in partnership with the Washington Council of Lawyers, is hosting a program to offer best practices on the project-based fellowship application process. For those of you who are based in the Washington, DC area this summer, here are the details. Interested in project-based public interest fellowships, like those funded by Equal Justice Works and […]
PSLawNet has a new “Having Fun on the Cheap in Big Cities“ page, which includes listings of free or cheap recreation options in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, LA, NYC, San Francisco and DC. The page was inspired by Deb Ellis’s blog post about fun things to do for free (or cheaply) in NYC, and includes contributions […]
If you want to intern for a federal or state appellate court judge in the fall, now is the time to apply. In order to assist you, the CDO has launched the first session of its 2011 Fall Recruiting Program, entitled “2011 Fall Recruiting (Judicial Internships Session Only) Direct Contact, Externship”. This session includes information for […]
The Southern Region of the National Black Law Students Association (SRBLSA) is excited to invite you to participate in the Seventh Annual Southern Region Job Fair to be held from August 26-27, 2011 at Florida Coastal School of Law in beautiful and historic Jacksonville, Florida. Last year’s event brought dozens of employers and students together […]
Attorney spouses of military members face significant challenges maintaining their legal careers while supporting their spouse’s military career. Many families find balancing a military career with a legal career too difficult. In those cases, either the legal profession or the military loses a valuable member. The Military Spouse JD Network (“MSJDN”) was formed by two […]
The U.S. Lawyers Practicing Abroad Committee is actively supporting the ABA Section of International Law in establishing a Mentorship Program. USLAC is spearheading a part of the program dedicated to placing U.S. lawyers and students who have an interest in practicing abroad in contact with mentors who are practicing or have practiced in the jurisdictions […]