The American Judges Association (AJA) announces its annual essay competition open to all full-time law students enrolled in and attending an accredited law school in the United States or Canada. The first prize for the contest is $3,000; second is $1,500; and third is $1,000. First, second, and third place winners and their law schools […]
U.S. Department of State, Office of Legal Adviser, Summer Intern Program & Work Study Extern Program
The Office of the Legal Adviser furnishes advice on all legal issues, domestic and international, arising in the course of the Department’s work. This includes assisting Department principals and policy officers in formulating and implementing the foreign policies of the U.S., and promoting the adherence to, and development of, international law and its institutions as […]
The Diversity and Law Clerks and Students Committees Present: Going In-House: Tips for a Successful Transition to Corporate Counsel Teleconference. In this teleconference, which takes place on Tuesday, February 19, 2013, from 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm ET, moderator Dawn-Marie Bey will lead a panel of corporate counsel who hold positions with the world’s leading […]
The Office of Private International Law (L/PIL) within the Office of the Legal Adviser is responsible for the negotiation, interpretation and monitoring of conventions and other international instruments aimed at the development and harmonization of legal principles in such private law areas as enforcement of judgments and arbitral awards, conflicts of laws, ADR, family law, […]
Bilzin Sumberg invites you to attend the inaugural session of the New Miami Breakfast Series: “Public-Private Partnerships: Why They Are Growing in Popularity and Their Impact on South Florida.” This event will take place on February 14, 2013, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at the firm’s offices located at 1450 Brickell Avenue, 23rd Floor, Miami, FL […]
University of Miami School of Law students and alumni are cordially invited to attend the University of Miami Career Expo taking place on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Wellness Center on the Coral Gables campus. The Career Expo has traditionally attracted companies from various industries such as healthcare, […]
Please feel free to join us at the following upcoming judicial events: Judicial Clerkship Season Kick-Off Reception – Tuesday, February 19th The 2013 Judicial Clerkship Season Kick-Off Reception and Panel Discussion will be held on Tuesday, February 19th from 5:30 – 7:30 pm in the student lounge. In attendance will be federal and state judges, […]
Upcoming Events: Monday, February 4th, Gideon Project Training Session, 12:30 – 2 pm, A-110 HAS BEEN CANCELLED. For more information, email HOPE. Tuesday, February 5th, A Conversation with Manny Diaz, 6:00pm, University of Miami School of Architecture. Law school alumnus and former City of Miami Mayor Manny Diaz will be interviewed by Dean Plater-Zyberk about his […]
Monday, February 4, 2013: Becker Poliakoff Scholarsip Luncheon & Panel Presentation – 12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m., Room E-265 Tuesday, February 5, 2013: 11th Judicial Circuit Informational Session – 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m., Room 216B Spring Recruiting 2013 Information and Symplicity Training Session – 12:30 p.m., Room 209 Wednesday, February 6, 2013: Breakfast w/ Barristers (Judicial) – 7:15 […]
As the world’s largest trial bar, AAJ promotes justice and fairness for injured persons, safeguards victims’ rights—particularly the right to trial by jury—and strengthens the civil justice system through education and disclosure of information critical to public health and safety. AAJ fights daily to protect the civil justice system against corporations and powerful individuals. The […]