Welcome to the PSLawNet Blog located at http://pslawnet.wordpress.com/ and launched on January 4, 2010. The goal is to serve as an information clearinghouse for law students and lawyers on public service career paths. To that end, the content will include: legal news affecting the public interest job market (including government); updates on resources for public […]
The National Association of Women Lawyers’ Annual Selma Moidel Smith Law Student Writing Competition
The National Association of Women Lawyers (“NAWL”) has established the annual Selma Moidel Smith Law Student Writing Competition to encourage and reward original law student writing on issues concerning women and the law. The rules for the competition are as follows. TOPIC Entrants should submit a paper on an issue concerning women’s rights or the […]
DART is now accepting applications for the 2010 DART Organizers Institute, the paid, four-month field school for people interested in launching a career in community organizing. Participants will undergo a combined classroom and field training covering such topics as: · Entering a community · Identifying and training local leaders · Strategic planning and issue cutting […]
The Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court Internship Program is available to 2L and 3L students interested in interning with a judge during the fall or spring semesters. Applications for positions during the Spring 2010 semester are available in the CDO. Also, students can apply individually to state and federal judges for both school year and summer […]
The Department of Justice, Office of Attorney Recruitment and Management, has updated its website to list volunteer legal internships for summer 2010. The Volunteer Legal Intern Recruitment website, which contains general information about eligibility and how to apply, is posted at www.justice.gov/oarm/arm/int/legalinternjq.htm. The list of current volunteer internship opportunities, many of which have application deadlines […]
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company invites law students to submit applications for their 2010 Diversity Law Department Internship Program. Bristol-Myers Squibb is seeking qualified law students of diverse backgrounds (first-year preferred, but exceptional students at different stages of their legal education will be considered) who are interested in obtaining a unique experience within a world-class corporate law environment. […]