The ‘Women Making History’ Award is awarded annually by the Miami Dade Chapter of the Florida Association for Women Lawyers during Women’s History Month (March 2013). The award recipient exemplifies an individual whose work and leadership throughout the community promotes women issues. Their accomplishments are admired by younger generations as they have either shattered glass […]
Meet the Judge’ Lunch Series Featuring: Judge Rosa Rodriguez, Civil Court Judge, on Wednesday, February 27th at 12:00 p.m. at La Loggia Ristorante, 68 W. Flagler Street, Miami, Florida 33130. RSVP to Lara Bueso. Tickets are $25.00/person. Cash or check made payable to “Miami-Dade FAWL”. Judge Gloria Gonzalez-Meyer, County Court Judge, on Thursday, March […]
How would you like to be the person who remembers other people’s names at networking events and elsewhere? It makes a good impression on others when you do. Read Five Tips to Remembering People’s Names by Steve Hughes. Steve is the founder and President of Hit Your Stride, LLC and his mission is to help […]
Tuesday, February 19, 2013: Judicial Clerkships Kickoff Reception & Panel Discussion – Student Lounge, 5:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 20, 2013: Legal Corps CLE/ for LC Fellows – Legal Corps Office, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Miami-Dade FAWL Presents Resume Writing & Interviewing Skills for Law Students. Typos, wingdings, mini-skirts and other pitfalls every law student should avoid will be addressed at this event. The event takes place on Monday, February 25,2013, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the offices of Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P., 201 S. Biscayne Boulevard, […]
Event: “From the Classroom to the Boardroom – Giving Back to your Community Through Service on Non-profit and Government Advisory Boards.” Date/Location: Wednesday, February 20, 2013, 12:30 p.m. – 1:50 p.m. in Room F-309 Sponsoring Organization: Public Interest Leadership Board, Programming and Planning Committee Topic: Panel discussion on community service as a board member or director […]
Topic: Discuss any topic relating to administrative law. Eligibility: The competition is open to currently enrolled students of ABA-accredited law schools who are also members of the ABA Section of Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice. Submissions can include papers submitted for a law school course, law review notes and comments, or pieces written specifically for […]
Upcoming Events: Friday, February 15th, Deadline for Applying for HOPE Summer Fellowships, Summer Public Interest Fellowships, and the African Probate & Policy Initiative. Email HOPE for more information. These application deadlines are distinct from summer clinic application deadlines. Have any questions? Come meet the HOPE Staff for coffee on the bricks from 8:30-10:00am on Tuesday , […]
Monday, February 11, 2013: Justice Kennedy – Coffee w/Justice Kennedy – 11:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m. – Student Lounge Wednesday, February 13013: Judicial Clerkships Law Review Meeting –12:30 p.m. – 1:50 p.m. – Room F-109 Toppel Career Expo – 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. – Patti and Allan Herbert Wellness Center Friday, February 15, 2013: […]
The Warren E. Burger Prize is a writing competition designed to encourage outstanding scholarship that “promotes the ideals of excellence, civility, ethics and professionalism within the legal profession,” the core mission of the American Inns of Court. Interested authors are asked to submit an original unpublished essay of 10,000 to 25,000 words on a topic […]