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This Week at the CDO (Week of February 20, 2012)

Wednesday, February 22: From Law School to In House – 12:30 p.m.-1:50 p.m., Room E-352 Thursday, February 23:  Distinguishing Yourself Through International Law Opportunities – Speaker:  Professor Matthew Wilson, 12:30 p.m., Room  E-352  

So You Want to Be a Diplomat: A “How To” and Stories from the Field on February 20th!

Lara O’Neill (UM Law Grad ’05) is a U.S. Diplomat current serving at the U.S. Embassy in Nassau, The Bahamas. Just prior to joining the State Department, she was the Miami Law Director of International Public Interest Programs and took students to Namibia for human rights coursework. Ms. O’Neill will meet with students to discuss […]

Rule of Law Informational Series

World Bank & IFC: Doing Business Date: February 29, 2012 Time: 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EST **Dial-In information will be sent out one day prior to the teleconference.** The American Bar Association’s Section of International Law (ABA International) continues its 2011-2012 series of Rule of Law Informational Sessions. These sessions explore the notion of […]

HOPE Public Interest News for Week of February 13, 2012

Please read below for upcoming events on campus, opportunities in the community, and other announcements.  Events on Campus Monday, February 13th, Ethics Film Series: Made In India, 6:15 pm, Cosford Cinema: Winner of the Jury Award for Best Documentary Feature at the 2011 Florida Film Festival, this is the first documentary film to convey the […]

2012 – 2013 ABA YLD Scholarship Program – Application Deadline: April 1, 2012

Apply for a 2012 – 2013 ABA YLD Scholarship today! The ABA YLD Scholarship Program provides partial conference funding and an opportunity to become more involved in the Division. Scholarship categories include: General Practice, Solo & Small Firm Practitioners; Government, Public Sector and Military Lawyers; and Minorities in the Profession. The Application deadline is April […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of February 13, 2012)

Wednesday, February 15: CIA National Clandestine Service Recruiting Visit – 12:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m., Room F-309 Thursday, February 16: Patent Bar Information Session – Speaker: Mark Dighton – 12:30 p.m., Room F-109

Join the MLBA for Their First Networking Happy Hour of 2012

Join the MLBA for their first networking happy hour of 2012, which will take place Thursday, February 16, 2012 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Italy Today Restaurant & Bar (6743   Main Street,Miami Lakes,Florida 33014). Enjoy free appetizers and take advantage of Italy Today’s drink specials as you connect with legal and business […]

Attend the Fourteenth Annual Informational Career Fair on the Bricks!

ATTENTION ALL LAW STUDENTS! Career choices keeping you up at night? Get the answers you’ve been looking for at this year’s Informational Career Fair. Take this opportunity to speak with attorneys practicing in different areas of law about how they got started in their fields and what it’s like to practice law on a day-to-day […]

Attend “Flying Solo With Spencer Aronfeld”

Wednesday, March 28 – 12:30 p.m. – Room F-108. Join Spencer Aronfeld (JD ’91), a successful alumnus and one of our most dynamic speakers, as he gives his annual, highly acclaimed presentation, “Flying Solo: Everything You Need to Know About Opening Your Own Shop.” This is a fun, energetic and extremely informative program, which is […]

U.S. Department of State Foreign Service Informational Session

Jeffry R. Olesen, a Senior Foreign Service Officer and Diplomat-in-Residence at Florida International University and Miami-Dade College, will give an Information Session on State Department careers on Thursday, March 1 at 12:30 pm in Room F209. The presentation will cover both Foreign Service Officer and Specialist job opportunities, Civil Service, and student internships. The Foreign […]