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The American Constitution Society for Law and Policy Invites You to Participate in Voting Rights Litigation Training

The landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965 is undoubtedly one of the most successful civil rights laws in our nation’s history, and remains an important piece of national legislation that is still relevant today. However, the Supreme Court’s 2013 decision in Shelby County v. Holder effectively nullified the Act’s special preclearance provisions. As a result, […]

You Must Now Apply to the Eleventh Judicial Circuit Internship Program Directly Online

The Career Development Office (CDO) will no longer coordinate the 11th Judicial Circuit Internship Program.  Instead, students should  apply directly online. If you have any questions, please ask your CDO advisor for additional information.

Jameson Crane III Disability and the Law Writing Competition

Thomas Jefferson School of law is pleased to announce the inaugural Jameson Crane III Disability and the Law Writing Competition. Made possible by the generous gift of Thomas Jefferson School of Law alumnus Jameson Crane III, the Crane Writing Competition seeks to encourage outstanding student scholarship at the intersection of law and medicine, or law […]

2014-2015 BEVERIDGE & DIAMOND CONSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAW WRITING COMPETITION

Organized by the Environmental Law Institute and the National Association of Environmental Law Societies The U.S. Constitution has long been interpreted by judges and understood by most Americans to support comprehensive environmental protection. However, arguments questioning the constitutional legitimacy or application of environmental law continue to be made. ELI and NAELS invite law students to […]

Invitation to Students and Alumni to Attend University of Miami Career Expo on Campus

University of Miami School of Law students and alumni are cordially invited to attend the University of Miami Career Expo taking place on Wednesday, September 17th from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the BankUnited Center on the Coral Gables campus. The Career Expo has traditionally attracted companies from various industries such as business, healthcare, […]

Tampa Hispanic Bar Association Scholarship

The Tampa Hispanic Bar Association (THBA) seeks to promote the exchange of information and ideas related to the practice of law in order to enhance its members’ knowledge and skills. THBA also strives to provide resources and enhanced opportunities for the education of future attorneys of Hispanic origin or descent, while promoting the improvement of […]

Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program Information Session

Interested in a Career in Federal Government?  The Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program offers paid two-year appointments with Federal Government Agencies.  More than 80 Federal Agencies recruit through this program and offer positions in public policy and administration, domestic or international issues, information technology, human resources, engineering, health and medical sciences, financial management, and many […]

2015-16 Reproductive Justice Fellowship Program Applications Now Available!

Apply Today to be a Reproductive Justice Fellow! Are you a  current 3L or a recent law school graduate? Fired up about reproductive rights and justice? Interested in the intersection of RJ and HIV/AIDS? Want to get hands on training in federal law and policy? Rub elbows with the leading advocates? Then consider submitting an […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of September 2, 2014)

  Wednesday, September 3, 2014: Fall Recruiting Phase II – Interviews Begin   Thursday, September 4, 2014: Fall Recruiting Continues   Friday, September 5, 2014: Fall Recruiting Continues

ABA Free Career Advice Series: Interviewing Spectacularly…from Both Sides of the Desk

ABA Free Career Advice Series Hiring lawyers is an important investment, yet interviewers tend to talk too much and ask too few questions…and interviewees continue to provide the same kinds of answers that fail to distinguish them or bring in offers. This month’s Free Career Advice Series webinar features legal career experts who will focus […]