The Dickstein Shapiro Diversity Scholarship is part of the firm’s ongoing efforts to increase diversity in the legal profession and support the next generation of diverse attorneys. A key component of the firm’s diversity efforts is the aggressive recruitment of minority and LGBT candidates. Dickstein Shapiro makes one $25,000 diversity scholarship available to a second-year […]
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Legal Department is accepting applicants to sponsor for the 2012 Skadden Fellowship. A Fellow would work on a project focused on housing and economic justice litigation and advocacy. Founded in 1909, the NAACP is the nation’s oldest and largest civil rights organization. The NAACP Legal […]
Tuesday, August 30th: Judicial Intern Program – Application deadline due today at 5:00 p.m. Applications are available at the reception desk in the Career Development Office, Room A112. You may submit your application materials in hard copy to the Career Development Office or electronically. The Attorney General’s Honors Program and Summer Law Intern Program […]
The following Florida Supreme Court Justices are accepting applications for fall 2012 term clerks: Chief Justice Canady, Justice Pariente, Justice Lewis, and Justice Polston. Although the Court’s website does not specify that these justices are hiring, they are accepting applications. Contact information for the justices is listed on the Court’s website. In addition, Third District Court of […]
PSLawNet recently updated some of its public interest resources. Here are some updates: PSLawNet’s Public Interest Career Fairs page has been updated to reflect the latest about 2011-12 public interest career fairs around the country. The 2011-12 Federal Legal Employment Opportunities Guide is available for free download on PSLawNet. The Federal Guide is a distilled version […]
Presidential Management Fellows Program (3L, LLM) The 2011-2012 Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program application season will open on September 15, 2011. The PMF Program is the premier program for leadership development in the public sector. Its purpose is to attract outstanding men and women to the Federal service. Each year the program draws fellows from […]
Ready to make a difference after you graduate? If so, come learn about an exciting post-graduate fellowship opportunity for Miami Law graduates! Attend the Miami Law Legal Corps Informational Session on Wednesday, August 31, 2011, from 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. at the Chesterfield Smith Center for Equal Justice, 3000 Biscayne Blvd., Ste. 100, Miami, […]
Program: The Honors Attorney Program is designed to provide outstanding recent law school graduates – including those who are serving as judicial clerks or in government fellowships – with the opportunity to gain public law experience after law school. As an Honors Attorney, you will immediately handle your own caseload and have the opportunity to work on some […]
Wednesday, August 24 New Employer Added to Phase II // Session I of the Fall OCI Program – Interviewing 2L students for Miami office. Bidding for this employer is now open and the deadline to complete the bidding process is Wednesday, August 24th at 11:00 p.m. Thursday, August 25 The Boston Lawyers Group Job […]
Fair Trial Initiative seeks to address the systemic inequalities of the criminal justice system through the provision of a caring and competent defense team. A fair trial means having access to the resources necessary to investigate the case and the background of the accused. It is our belief that every capital defendant is entitled to […]