Displaying posts categorized under

Networking Opportunities

Volunteer and Networking Opportunity in Miami Through the ABA

Interested in corporate law or being in-house counsel?  Want to network with attorneys in the field?  There is an exciting ABA volunteer opportunity coming to South Beach. 16th Annual National Institute on Negotiating Business Acquisitions November 10-11, 2011 Miami Beach, FL   ABA OnRamps allows law students to attend ABA conferences and have their registration fee […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of September 26, 2011)

Monday, September 26th: Lunch & Learn Series: Careers in Government – Room F109, 12:30-1:50pm The U.S. Department of State’s 2011 Diplomacy Fellows Program Applications Due – The deadline to submit completed applications is 11:59 pm Eastern Time. Visit the Diplomacy Fellows Page for more information and eligibility.    Wednesday, September 28th: Int’l LL.M. IGLP/CDO Luncheon: New […]

The 2011 Emory Public Interest Committee (EPIC) Conference Coming on October 1, 2011

The 2011 Emory Public Interest Committee (EPIC) Conference will be an all-day event on Saturday, October 1, 2011 at Emory Law School. The conference is well attended by students, legal practitioners, and faculty and they hope to attract a large number of people interested in child law issues from the rest of Emory campus, the […]

Attend the National Association of Women MBAs South Florida Chapter Launch!

Join the National Association of Women MBA’s at the Ritz Carlton in Coconut Grove for the National Association of Women MBAs South Florida Chapter launch. The event takes place on Wednesday, October 5, 2011, from 7:00–9:00 PM, at the Ritz Carlton Coconut Grove, 3300 SW 27th Avenue, Miami, FL 33133. Enjoy an evening of networking and […]

Navy JAG to Conduct Interviews at 2011 NLLSA Conference

The Navy JAG Corps will be conducting interviews at the upcoming 15th Annual NLLSA Convention. For more information about permanent positions and internship/externship program, please visit the website and also the NLLSA website.      If you are interested in interviewing for a permanent position with the Navy JAG Corps, please complete the following steps BEFORE your […]

The Career Development Office Invites You to a Special Presentation: Work-Life Balance & Successful Law Careers for Women

The Career Development Office Invites You to a Special Presentation: Work-Life Balance & Successful Law Careers for Women. Susan Smith Blakely, Esq., will discuss work-life balance and other key findings from her book: Best Friends at the Bar: What Women Need to Know about a Career in the Law. Improving the retention of women in the […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of September 12, 2011)

Monday, September 12th:  11th Judicial Circuit Intern Program Begins Intern Program Begins – For details, contact Amy Perez  at the CDO. Wednesday, September 14th: University of Miami Career Expo – from 11am – 3pm, at the BankUnited Center – Bring plenty of copies of your resume and your Cane Card. Students not professionally dressed and/or […]

Attend the University of Miami Fall Career Expo!

Career Expo September 14, 2011, 11am – 3pm BankUnitedCenter Career Expo has traditionally attracted about 200 companies from various industries such as personal and business financial services, banking, retail and merchandising, government, telecommunications and marketing and more. This expo is specially designed to expose University of  Miami students to a broad spectrum of career paths, […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of September 5, 2011)

Tuesday, September 6th: U.S. Department of Justice – Deadlines to apply is TODAY at midnight! Attorney General’s Summer Law Intern Program (2Ls) and Honors Program  (3Ls).  ). For further information and link to the on-line application, click here.     Tax LL.M. Luncheon Resume Workshop – Room F109 at 12:30pm. Wednesday, September 7th: Peace Corps’ 50TH Anniversary Career […]

Job Searching on LinkedIn, Facebook & Twitter

NALP, The Association for Legal Career Professionals, has published a series of E-Guides on E-Professionalism.  The first three E-Guides in the series contain helpful information on job searching and building a professional image on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter.  Here are links to the E-Guides: LinkedIn: Facebook for Lawyers Facebook for Law Students: Making Friends (But […]