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September 2012

The City of Chicago’s Law Department is Seeking Assistant Corporation Counsel Supervisor/Senior Counsel for Federal Civil Rights Litigation (“FCRL”) Division

The City of Chicago’s Law Department is seeking an attorney for the position of Assistant Corporation Counsel Supervisor/Senior Counsel to direct attorneys in the FCRL Division. The Division defends sworn and civilian police personnel in federal and state lawsuits. These lawsuits concern alleged civil rights violations or state law liability claims based on allegations of […]

Check Out The 2012-2013 Federal Legal Employment Opportunities Guide

The 2012-13 Federal Legal Employment Opportunities Guide is a publication of NALP and PSJD. At first glance, seeking and applying for federal jobs can seem incredibly overwhelming, and job seekers may not know where to begin. The Guide contains: information about the benefits of a career in federal government; a look at the various kinds […]

Center for Gender & Refugee Studies Summer 2013 Refugee and Human Rights Law Clerk Position

About the Organization: The Center for Gender and Refugee Studies (CGRS), based at the University of California Hastings College of the Law, is seeking candidates for Summer 2013 Judith Stronach Women’s Rights Fellowship positions. CGRS provides legal expertise, training, and resources to attorneys representing asylum seekers, advocates to protect refugees, advances refugee law and policy, […]

Spring Semester Housing Need

The CDO from time to time receives requests from Miami Law students or students elsewhere seeking to sublet their apartment and/or sublease another apartment.   Below is detailed information about 0ne such opportunity: A law student in Michigan is seeking a sublet in Miami or Coral Gables starting at the end of December 2012 until […]

The International Legal Foundation Announces Volunteer Lawyer Opportunity – The West Bank

The International Legal Foundation (ILF) seeks an experienced lawyer to help build a proactive approach to criminal defense representation for indigent clients in Palestinian civilian court system. Volunteer lawyers serve in the ILF’s public defender office in theWest Bank for three months and are paid a stipend but receive no salary. The ILF is a […]

The Center for Reproductive Rights – Columbia Law School Fellowship

The Center for Reproductive Rights – Columbia Law School Fellowship (CRR-CLS Fellowship) is a two-year, post-graduate fellowship offered by the Center for Reproductive Rights (the Center) andColumbia Law School (theLawSchool). The Fellowship is designed to prepare recent law school graduates for legal academic careers in reproductive health and human rights. Fellows will be affiliated with […]

HOPE Public Interest News for Week of September 3, 2012

Please read below for upcoming events on campus, opportunities in the community, and other announcements from HOPE. Events on Campus: Thursday, September 6th, “Empowered Youth Speak” with Colleen Adams, 12:30 pm – 2 pm, Room A-110. The Child Advocacy and Family Law Society (CAFLS) will host a discussion with Colleen Adams, the founder and director […]

Network With The South Florida Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel Ambassadors Program

The South Florida Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACCA-SFL) is pleased to announce the launch of its Ambassadors Program for South Florida law students. Participating law students, or “ACCA-SFL Ambassadors”, will volunteer at the organization’s various events during the year. This will provide the students with a unique networking and educational opportunity. With […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of September 3, 2012)

Tuesday, September 4, 2012: Deadline for US DOJ Attorney General’s Honors Program (3Ls) and Summer Law Intern Program (2Ls) – Visit http://www.justice.gov/oarm/ or the CDO and ask your advisor.  11th Judicial Circuit Internship Program Orientation Meeting – 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m., Room F-109.

Harvard Law School Office of Career Services Seeks Assistant Director for J.D. Advising and Recruitment and Office Manager

Assistant Director for J.D. Advising Position: Duties & Responsibilities: The Assistant Director reports to the Assistant Dean for Career Services. This position interacts extensively with highly talented students, works collaboratively with a dynamic and creative Career Services staff and is involved in the day-to-day operations of a vital and fast-paced service oriented office. Responsibilities include […]