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October 2010

Mendes Hershman Student Writing Contest

The American Bar Association Business Law Section is sponsoring its 25th annual Mendes Hershman student writing contest to encourage and reward law student writings on a business law subject of general and current interest. Submissions Guidelines ABA-accredited law schools may nominate high quality papers on a business law topic written in the 2009-2010 or current […]

ABA Business Law Section Diversity Clerkship Program

The ABA Business Law Section Diversity Clerkship Program will place selected students in judicial clerkship positions for the summer of 2011.  The clerkship program is open to 1L and 2L students and has a deadline of January 21, 2011.  More information on how to apply, including a copy of the application, is available here. The […]

Bankruptcy Seminar on Corporate Governance – Open to Law Students

University of Miami School of Law students are cordially welcome to attend the following free event hosted by the American College of Bankruptcy on November 8, 2010, on Corporate Governance. Monday, November 8, 2010 Nova Southeastern University Rose and Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center 3100 Ray Ferrero Jr. Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33314 1:30 p.m. – 5:15 […]

The Practicing Lawyers Guide to Social Media – Presentation Open to Law Students

The Florida Bar’s Business Law Section Presents: The Practicing Lawyers Guide to Social Media – Part 2 The Florida Bar’s Business Law Section invites you to attend “The Practicing Lawyers Guide to Social Media – Part 2” on Monday, November 8, 2010 from 12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. (one Florida CLE ethics credit will be […]

This Week at the CDO

It’s National Pro Bono Week! Tuesday, October 26 Workforce Recruitment Program taking place in the CDO & Law Library Friday, October 29 Becoming an Examinations Under Oath (EUO) Expert Examiner: A Career Alternative within the Insurance Defense Field, 12:30 p.m. in Room E265 Join the CDO for a unique event – not only will you […]

Opportunity to Learn About a Different Career Path – Bring Your Resumes!

The following presentation is unique in that students attending can bring their resumes for consideration for opportunities with National EUO.  Please read below. *** The Truth Behind a Very Lucrative Legal Niche Lawyers Don’t Speak Of: Becoming an Expert EUO Examiner – A Career Alternative within the Insurance Defense Field Friday, October 29 at 12:30 […]

Securities Law Presentation – Law Students Welcome

The Florida Bar’s Business Law Section and the Dade County Bar Association’s Business Law Committee Present: Demystifying the Securities Laws: A Practitioners Approach to Getting the Deal Done The Florida Bar’s Business Law Section and the Dade County Bar Association’s Business Law Committee present “Demystifying the Securities Laws: A Practitioners Approach to Getting the Deal […]

ABA Judicial Intern Opportunity Program (JIOP)

The Judicial Intern Opportunity Program is a full-time, six-week minimum, summer internship program open to all first- or second-year minority and/or economically disadvantaged law students who want to do legal research and writing for state or federal judges in participating cities. Participating judges are from Illinois; Texas; Miami, FL; Phoenix, AZ; Washington, DC; Philadelphia, PA: […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of October 18, 2010)

Welcome back from Fall Break! October 18 – October 22 Fall OCI Program interviews continue in the CDO and Law Library October 22-23 Equal Justice Works Conference, Washington, DC

Legal Services of New Jersey Public Interest Legal Fellowship Program for 1L and 2L Students

Legal Services of New Jersey (LSNJ) invites applications from 1L and 2L students for the Deborah T. Poritz Summer Public Interest Legal Fellowship Program for the summer of 2011.  The program’s purpose is to promote public interest and poverty law opportunities for interested law students. Application forms and brochures may be viewed at the LSNJ […]