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October 2017

This Week at the CDO (Week of October 30th, 2017)

Thursday, November 2, 2017: CDO Presents: Luncheon with U.S. Magistrate Judge Edwin G. Torres – 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM – Law School Campus, Faculty Meeting Room: U.S. Magistrate Judge Edwin G. Torres and his law clerk, Andrew Beaulieu (JD ’13), invite students interested in clerking to join them for lunch and a candid discussion […]

Summer 2018 Litigation Program Clerkship With the Animal Legal Defense Fund

When: The clerkships are full-time (35 hours/week), during summer 2018, for a period of 3 months (approximately 12 weeks) with a flexible starting date (dependent upon the student’s schedule). Location: Animal Legal Defense Fund’s Cotati, California office. Responsibilities: The clerks will be closely supervised and trained by top experts in animal law. Clerks will complete legal research, […]

Summer 2018 Criminal Justice Program Clerkship With the Animal Legal Defense Fund

When: The clerkships are full-time (35 hours/week), during summer 2018, for a period of 3 months (approximately 12 weeks) with a flexible starting date (dependent upon the student’s schedule). Location: Animal Legal Defense Fund’s Portland, Oregon office. Responsibilities: The clerks will be closely supervised and trained by top experts in animal law. Clerks will learn how to […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of October 23rd, 2017)

Wednesday, October 25, 2017: CDO Presents: 1L Orientation  – 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM – Law School Campus, Room E-352: 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 […]

Attend the South Miami Kendall Bar Luncheon on October 27th 2017!

Attend the South Miami Kendall Bar Luncheon. Join us for a great opportunity to network, have a great lunch, listen to phenomenal presentation and receive CLE credit. Here are the details: October 27thh, 2017, 11:45am Shula’s 347 Grill 6915 Red Road South Miami, FL 33143 Speaker: Honorable Gloria Gonzalez-Meyer $30 for Members $40 for Non-Members […]

FIU Invites Students to the Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals on October 24th 2017

The U.S. Air Force JAG is extending an invitation to students to attend an Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals oral argument on Tuesday, October 24th. An Air Force JAG recruiter will also be in attendance and will discuss Air Force JAG employment opportunities. Oral arguments will be heard in the large courtroom at Florida […]

Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program – Pathway to a Federal Government Job

The Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program offers paid two-year appointments with Federal Government Agencies.  This rigorous fellowship includes challenging assignments, developmental assignments, and networking opportunities. Finalists appointed as PMFs are hired by Federal Agencies and engage in solving domestic and/or international issues in areas such as public administration, engineering, technology, science, criminal justice, health, privacy, […]

20th Entertainment Law Initiative Writing Competition

The Recording Academy™, in concert with some of the nation’s most prominent entertainment attorneys, established the Entertainment Law Initiative® to promote discussion and debate about the most compelling legal issues facing the music industry today. Now in its 20th year, the program has grown to include a national writing competition, mentor sessions, and a GRAMMY® […]

Inaugural John D. Greenwald Writing Competition Submission Deadline: November 15, 2017

IIEL and the Georgetown Journal of International Law are pleased to announce the launch of the Inaugural John D. Greenwald Writing Competition.  The Competition is seeking submissions of Notes from current JD, LL.M., or SJD students on international economic law.  The Competition, named after John D. Greenwald, a former Deputy General Counsel in the Office […]

The Center for Alcohol Policy Now Accepting Entries for its 10th Annual National Essay Contest

The Center for Alcohol Policy is now accepting entries for its 10th Annual National Essay Contest. The Center’s national essay contest is intended to foster debate, analysis and examination of state alcohol regulation. The topic for this year’s contest is: The Supreme Court has recognized “temperance” as a permissible goal of state alcohol regulation. Define temperance as […]