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October 2015

The Janet D. Steiger Fellowship (named in memory of the late Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission)

Selected (1L or 2L) students will serve for eight or ten weeks during the summer of 2016 in the consumer protection or consumer affairs offices of participating state and territorial governments. Visit here to view a video and learn more about the Janet D. Steiger Fellowship Project.   Students applying for the Janet D. Steiger Fellowship […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of October 26, 2015)

Wednesday, October 28, 2015: 1L CDO Orientation – 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m., Room F-309 – The CDO 1L Orientation will introduce current first year law students to the services and programs of the CDO and provide the initial tools needed to begin a job search. This is one of two sessions taking place this […]

Diversity Open House – An Invitation to All Law Students

The Legal Aid Society, the Association of Legal Aid Attorneys (ALAA), the Attorneys of Color Caucus (ACLA), and the LGBT Caucus welcome all 1L and 2L law students to attend a networking and informational Open House, generously sponsored by Debevoise & Plimpton, LLC. The Legal Aid Society is the oldest and largest law firm for […]

Law Student Opportunities & Webinar in IP Law

The American Bar Association’s Section of Intellectual Property Law (ABA-IPL) provides opportunities for law students to get involved and gain hands-on experience within this fascinating practice field. Opportunities range from working with practicing attorneys across the nation (and world) to drafting articles, legislative comments and policy considerations to attending ABA events as a “Law Student Reporter” and more! […]

Animal Legal Defense Fund Summer 2016 ALDF Criminal Justice Program Legal Clerkship

When: The clerkships are full-time, during summer 2016, for a period of 3 months (approximately 12 weeks) with a flexible starting date (dependent upon the student’s schedule).  Location: ALDF’s Portland, Oregon office. Responsibilities: The clerks will be closely supervised and trained by top experts in animal law. Clerks will learn how to review cruelty reports, communicate with […]

Animal Legal Defense Fund Summer 2016 ALDF Litigation Program Clerkship

When: The clerkships are full-time, during summer 2016, for a period of 3 months (approximately 12 weeks) with a flexible starting date (dependent upon the student’s schedule).  Location: ALDF’s Cotati, California office. Responsibilities: The clerks will be closely supervised and trained by top experts in animal law. Clerks will complete legal research, work with ALDF’s litigation department […]

American Bar Association Section of Labor and Employment Law and The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers Annual Law Student Writing Competition for 2015-2016

The ABA Section of Labor and Employment Law and the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers are pleased to announce their 2015-2016 writing competition. This competition is open to articles written while the author is a student at an accredited law school in the United States. Authors may not have graduated from law school prior […]

Internet Public Interest Opportunities Program (IPIOP) Clerkships

The EPIC Internet Public Interest Opportunities Program (IPIOP) is an intensive legal internship with EPIC that is held during the summer, fall, and spring terms. IPIOP seeks outstanding law students interested in public interest issues related to the Internet to spend a summer or a semester at the EPIC office in Washington.   Description: Learn […]

The 2016 EPIC Law Fellowship

EPIC invites outstanding applications for the 2016 EPIC Law Fellowship. EPIC encourages applications from law students graduating in 2016, recent graduates, and judicial clerks. The EPIC Law Fellow will fill an integral role in EPIC’s Washington, DC office. The Fellow will work on various EPIC Projects in areas such as Administrative Law, Appellate Advocacy, Consumer […]

The Fullbright Program Information Session on November 12, 2015

INFORMATION SESSION – NOVEMBER 12, 2015 Hecht Residential College – Faculty Master’s Apartment, Room 122, 6:00-8:00 p.m.  The Fulbright Program awards approximately 6,000 new grants annually to support an individually designed study/research plan, artistic project, or teaching assistantship that will take place during one academic year in a country outside the U.S. The information session […]