Displaying posts categorized under

CDO Professional Development

Articles and tips on professional development issues in the legal profession.

This Week at the CDO (Week of September 12, 2016)

Wednesday, September 14:  CDO Presents: Judicial Clerkship Panel Discussion – 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. – Law School Campus Room E-265: Four current and former law clerks will be on hand to discuss their clerkship experiences and the value of clerkships. Informative meeting for students interested post-graduate judicial clerkships. For additional details and information, please email […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of August 22, 2016)

Welcome back to our returning students and welcome our new students to UM Law! Friday, August 26, 2016: Miami Law Externship Program – Mandatory Orientation – 12:30 PM – 2:20 PM, Law Campus E265: Mandatory orientation for the Fall 2016 externs of the Miami Law Externship Program. Wednesday, August 30:  Mock Interview Program, (Phase II) – CDO. […]

Law Student Mentoring Kickoff with SABA and FMLA on September 7, 2016!

The South Asian Bar Association of Florida, Asian Pacific American Bar Association of South Florida and the Florida Muslim Bar Association invite you to attend the 2016-2017 Law Student Mentoring Kickoff coming up on September 7, 2016. The event will be held at Greenberg Traurig, P.A., 333 SE 2nd Avenue, 44th Floor, Miami, FL 33133, […]

This Week at the CDO (Weeks of February 29, 2016)

Wednesday, March 2, 2016: 18th Annual Informational Career Fair  – 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM – Law School Campus Bricks 1:Meet with attorneys from government, business, law firms and public interest organizations. Hear about their practice areas and experience while you network. For additional information and details, please contact Debbie Rowe-Millwood at the CDO.

Attend the 18th Annual Informational Career Fair on the Bricks!

When:                 Wednesday, March 02, 2016 from 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM  Where:               Law Campus Bricks 1 Meet with attorneys from government, business, law firms and public interest organizations. Hear about their practice areas and experience while you network. For additional details, visit or email the Career Development Office.

This Week at the CDO (Weeks of January 18 and 25, 2016)

Welcome back from winter break! Wednesday, January 20, 2016 & Wednesday, January 27, 2016: 1L CDO Workshops – 12:30 PM – 1:45 PM – Law School Campus, Room F-309:During the spring semester, 1L students will have an opportunity to participate in Spring Recruiting, which includes the Spring On Campus Interview Program, Spring Resume Referral Program […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of October 26, 2015)

Wednesday, October 28, 2015: 1L CDO Orientation – 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m., Room F-309 – The CDO 1L Orientation will introduce current first year law students to the services and programs of the CDO and provide the initial tools needed to begin a job search. This is one of two sessions taking place this […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of September 28, 2015)

Tuesday, September 29, 2015: Nuts & Bolts Application Workshop – 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m., Law Campus Room A-110 – Workshop designed to provide an overview of the different types of judicial clerkships and the application processes.

Welcome to Our “Coffee Connectors” Program!

We are pleased to introduce you to our Coffee Connectors Network, created to provide law students with opportunities to connect with Miami Law alumni across the country. Through our network of alumni, you can connect with a diverse group of attorneys, learn about different practice areas and ultimately better transition from law school into practice. With more than […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of September 21, 2015)

Monday, September 21, 2015: Young Alumni Career Panel – 12:30 p.m. – 1:50 p.m., Law Campus Room F-309 – A panel with young alumni to discuss career opportunities beyond on campus interviews. The event is being sponsored by CDO and the Alumni Office. For further information contact Brenda Louard in the CDO. Thursday, September 24, […]