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November 2011

Attend an Exciting Leadership Seminar – Jump on Board for the Arts

Jump on Board for the Arts. Special Board Governance Seminar for Attorneys Interested in Non-Profit Boards & Leadership. The New York Times said when it comes to the arts, Miami is the NEW New York! With over 1,000 arts organizations, Miami-Dade has one of the most exciting cultural communities in theU.S. The arts have an […]

Attend the Networking Event Hosted by the Attorney Breakfast Club!

On Friday, November 18, 2011 there will be a networking event hosted by the Attorney Breakfast Club (ABC), a networking organization made up of lawyers from both Broward and Miami Dade County. The meeting will take place at Riverside Hotel, 620 East Las Olas Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, Florida33301 from 7:30am to 8:30am. The cost is […]

Just The Beginning Foundation and Judicial Resources Committee Joint Internship Diversity Project

The Judicial Resources Committee and the Just The Beginning Foundation are pleased to announce that the Joint Internship Diversity Project is entering its second year.  The Project’s ultimate goal is to share the judicial internship experience with minority, underrepresented, or economically disadvantaged law students.  The Project is national in scope and will place 50 students […]

Spring 2012 Internships at the National LGBT Bar Association, Washington, DC

The National LGBT Bar Association, a national association of lawyers, judges and other legal professionals, law students, activists, and affiliated LGBT legal organizations is currently seeking two interns to join its staff in Washington, DC. The Communications Intern will provide support for the organization’s development and operations staff. The Intern will provide a variety of high-level […]

The American Bar Association Section of Litigation 2012 Judicial Intern Opportunity Program

The 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.  Selected students are given an opportunity to intern for six weeks or more during the summer with a participating state or federal judge in participating cities. Participating judges are from Illinois; Texas; Miami, […]

American Bar Association – Law Student Division: Law Student News & Activities

I.  Internships, Clerkships and Fellowships: You must be an ABA Law Student Division member to be considered for the opportunities listed below unless otherwise indicated. Business Law Diversity Clerkship Program – Application deadline: December 23, 2011 This 8-week summer clerkship placements for qualified diverse candidates who are first or second year law students. For more information, […]

Attend the Mock Networking Reception on Monday, November 14th!

Limited space is still available for the Mock Networking Reception on Monday, 11/14, at 6:30 p.m. in the Student Lounge.  Practice mixing and mingling with attorneys in a realistic setting, with refreshments, followed by helpful feedback on how to hone your networking skills.  Please see below for our confirmed list of participating attorneys.  This event […]

The National Center on Philanthropy and the Law (NCPL) at New York University School of Law is offering two Fellowships in Nonprofit Law

The National Center on Philanthropy and the Law (NCPL) at New York University School of Law is offering the following two Fellowships in Nonprofit Law:  The Rockefeller Brothers Fund Fellowship in Nonprofit Law at the Vera Institute of Justice (The RBF Fellowship) and  The National Center on Philanthropy and the Law Fellowship in Nonprofit Law […]

Echoing Green Fellowship Update

Here’s the latest news on the 2012 Echoing Green Fellowship Application cycle. The 2012 Echoing Green Fellowship application short answer questions are now available online. While the application doesn’t open until December 5, 2011, the questions and help text are available to give applicants a head start. Stay tuned for more resources for the 2012 […]

Register for an Echoing Green Webinar

Echoing Green is introducing four new webinars specifically designed for women, African-Americans, U.S.-based Latinos, and local leaders from developing countries. During these webinars, past Fellows from these communities will give advice on how to put your best foot forward. Register below: 11/29, 4:00-5:00 pm EST – Opportunities and Challenges for Local Leaders from Developing Countries […]