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August 2014

Suffolk University Law School Seeks Asst./Assoc. Director, Professional & Career Development

Reporting to the Assistant Dean for Professional and Career Development, the successful candidate will assist law students with their professional development through career counseling, employer development and professional skills training. Will work collaboratively with the PCD team to prepare students for 21st century practice, assisting students to obtain internships and post-graduate employment. Applicants whose experience is […]

Read the 2014 Working Mother and Flex-TimeLawyers “50 Best Law Firms for Women”

Working Mother and Flex-Time Lawyer announced the 2014 Working Mother and Flex-TimeLawyers “50 Best Law Firms for Women,” lauded for their family friendly policies, and business and career development initiatives that help women attorneys succeed and advance into the leadership pipeline. Click here to read the Executive Summary for aggregated data on the 2014 Working […]

Women Thrive Seeking a New Director of Global Partnerships

Women Thrive Worldwide, one of the leading organizations working to bring the voices of women and men around the world to policymakers in Washington, D.C. and beyond, seeks a Director of Global Partnerships (GP). Please click here for the full job description and information on how to apply. The GP Director will lead the organization’s […]

Law Student Passes for Upcoming Seminar From Sterling Education Services, Inc. on Landlord-Tenant Law

Sterling Educational Services, Inc. (Sterling) would like to offer 5 law students freescholarship-passes to an upcoming seminar as an introduction to their company. Sterling is a non-profit continuing education company that conducts seminars across the nation. Please visit us online for information on our company. They are holding a Landlord-Tenant Law:  How to Prosper in […]

Securities and Exchange Commission: Chair’s Attorney Honors Program

The Chair’s Attorney Honors Program is a highly selective program that allows students to begin work as Law Clerks after graduation and before they pass the bar.  Upon being admitted to a state bar association, Law Clerks are eligible to be converted to Attorney positions.  This program is designed for third year law students, LL.M. […]

Upcoming 2L & 3L Government Honors Deadlines:

The following government programs have 2L and 3L deadlines coming up in the next few weeks.  Details of these programs are provided in the 2014 – 2015 Government Honors & Internship Handbook. Upcoming 2L Government Honors Deadlines: Fall Florida Attorney General – Volunteer Internship Program (Unpaid, Deadline 08/06/14) Department of Commerce – International Trade Administration, […]

The Expert Institute’s Legal Blog Writing Contest

Contest Overview: To participate, submit a 1,000 to 2,500 word blog-style article on the use of expert witnesses in litigation through the online submission portal at the bottom of this page by December 31, 2014. If your article wins, you will receive a $500 cash prize, and your article will be published on The Expert […]

2014 North American Entertainment, Sports, and Intellectual Property Law Summit; Akerman Senterfitt Student Scholarship Application; Scholarship Description and Instructions

The 26th Annual North American Entertainment, Sports, and Intellectual Property Law Summit will take place November 12-16, 2014 in Liberia, Costa Rica. The Akerman Senterfitt Student Scholarship provides a partial scholarship to three (3) law students attending the Summit in an amount of no less than $1000 per recipient. The scholarship funds awarded to each student will be deducted from […]

Read “Fostering Diversity in the Workplace: How to Navigate the Challenges” by Cindy Krischer Goodman

The Miami Herald recently ran an article titled “Fostering Diversity in the Workplace: How to Navigate the Challenges” by Cindy Krischer Goodman. As the title reflects, the article discusses diversity and flexibility in the workplace and highlights a recent diversity event. Women and minority lawyers gathered in Miami last week at a Diversity and Flexibility […]