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February 2012
Save the Date: Indybar 5th Annual Diversity Job Fair!
February 29, 2012 at 11:13 AM
The Indianapolis Bar Association seeks candidates who represent all aspects of diversity, who are looking for a one-of-a-kind legal community in a Midwestern city that has both cosmopolitan style and small-town charm. We cordially invite fall 2012, full-time 2L law students (graduating May 2014) or part-time 2L and 3L law students (graduating 2014/2015) to participate in the IndyBar Diversity Job Fair.
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Meet with Judges over Spring Break to Discuss Externship Opportunities!
February 29, 2012 at 11:05 AM
Several judges have offered to speak with students about externships at the court! All you have to do is show up at their courtroom! When you arrive, please tell the bailiff that you are an SCU Law student and that you'd like to speak with the judge during hearing breaks about summer externship opportunities!
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Juniper Networks Internship
February 28, 2012 at 5:01 PM
Work hard and have fun working with Juniper's legal department! If you are a law student with a desire to work with business and legal teams- this is the summer internship for you! We are looking for a bright, motivated, flexible individual with a keen attention to detail and ability to multi-task and engaged self-starter who exercises sound judgment, asks thoughtful questions, creates solutions, and can complete assignments while working independently or as part of a team.
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New Guest Attorney Added for Public Interest Community Career Chat!
February 28, 2012 at 4:28 PM
Dean Huebner will be hosting a Community Career Chat lunch on Public Interest careers with guest attorney, Kristin Boscia! The lunch is intended to be an informal event where you'll be able to ask questions regarding career planning and receive advice on landing a patent attorney position! Because the lunch is intended to be a small group chat, our RSVP list is limited to 10 students.
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Centro de Ayuda Immigration Law Externship
February 28, 2012 at 4:24 PM
If you have the ability to speak Spanish and have an interest in immigration law, apply to the Centro de Ayuda Immigration law externship. This position is included in the Spring 2012 OCI process and has an application deadline of March 6th and an interview date of March 13th. If you are selected for an interview, you will be notified by LCS to set up an interview time. Apply on SCU Law Jobs, posting #8845.
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List of Employers for High Tech Career Fair!
February 28, 2012 at 12:30 PM
Register for the High Tech Career Fair on March 13th
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Summer Corps Applications Open March 1st
February 24, 2012 at 12:11 PM
Summer Corps is an AmeriCorps-funded program that will provide law students with the opportunity to earn a Segal AmeriCorps Education Award for dedicating their summer to a qualifying legal project at a nonprofit public interest organization. Summer Corps applicants must be a current student at an Equal Justice Works member law school. Summer Corps members may also serve at organizations that currently host Equal Justice Works AmeriCorps Legal Fellows and traditional Equal Justice Works Fellows.
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Temmerman, Cilley & Kohlmann Summer Internship
February 24, 2012 at 12:03 PM
An internship at Temmerman, Cilley & Kohlmann, an AV rated firm dedicated to the practice of law in estate planning, probate and trust administration, conservatorships, guardianships and all forms of trust and estate litigation, including mediation and arbitration.
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Family, Health and Elder Law Panel
February 24, 2012 at 11:47 AM
Learn about the different aspects of Family, Health and Elder Law practice areas! On Monday, February 27th, a diverse panel of attorneys will discuss their experiences, their firms and organizations and will provide insight into what is necessary to be competitive in these groups and will provide advice on how to look as marketable as possible for internships and permanent placement.
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Upcoming Drop in Advising (2/24 @ noon and 2/28 @ 5)
February 23, 2012 at 2:22 PM
Dean Huebner will be downstairs in Bannan Lounge tomorrow Friday the 24th at noon and Tuesday the 28th between 5 and 6. Stop by for any career questions you may have.
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Goodwin Proctor Public Interest Fellowship for Students of Color (deadline extended)
February 23, 2012 at 1:28 PM
For the past six years, Goodwin has invested in a diverse legal community by offering fellowships to high-achieving law students of color. This year, we will again offer awards of $7,500 to students of color who work in public interest positions the summer after their first year of law school. This program allows us to connect with a wide array of talented students early in their legal careers who are committed to giving back to their communities.
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Law Students for Reproductive Justice Board of Directors Now Accepting Applications for Student Directors
February 21, 2012 at 4:57 PM
LSRJ is now accepting applications from law students interested in serving on the organization's national Board of Directors during the 2012-2013 term. Board leadership provides an invaluable opportunity to foster passion for reproductive justice while also providing tools and the knowledge necessary to be most effective in the movement.
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Law Career Day Part 2 is Wednesday!
February 21, 2012 at 4:05 PM
Law Career Day Part 2 is a networking opportunity that provides students of all class levels an opportunity to meet and build relationships with attorneys who practice a specific area of the law.
Light refreshments will be served.
Please RSVP through SCU Law Jobs, under the "events" tab.
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Pro Bono Recognition Program
February 16, 2012 at 1:16 PM
A quick reminder that the application deadline for the Pro Bono Recognition Program is March 23, 2012 at 5pm. If you still need a few volunteer hours, check out the following volunteer opportunities. Remember, non-legal work hours count too, as long as the hours are not for compensation or credit, and your work serves persons of limited financial means or limited access to legal representation.
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Externship Experience Panel- Tomorrow (2/16)
February 15, 2012 at 5:35 PM
It is geared towards those looking for practical advice from those who have already gone through the job search, interviewed, and successful gotten jobs with varies organizations, companies, courts, etc. We have Patrick Lai from Google, Julia Wobbe from the District Attorney and Public Defender's office, Phung Truong from the 6th District Court of Appeals, and Wenjin Wang from Applied Materials. The panel will discuss how they got their positions and help anyone who is interested in figuring out what it is they need to do to secure a job.
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Update: Small Firm Panel Tomorrow (2/15)! (Chipotle Lunch Provided!)
February 14, 2012 at 9:29 AM
Did you realize that almost 70% of attorneys in private practice work in solo practice or firms of 2-10 attorneys? That gives small firms the largest capacity to hire law students during school and also new lawyers after graduation. How do you effectively navigate the small firm market which does not have uniform hiring practices or recruiting schedules? Have a productive lunch hearing about how to access the largest segment of private law firms! Lunch is on us!
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Does Your Valentine Love Patent Law?
February 14, 2012 at 8:52 AM
The Loyola Patent Law Interview Program is a two-day interview program held in Chicago each summer that brings together patent law employers and law students from across the country to interview for summer associate positions and post-graduate employment. The 2011 Patent Law Interview Program will be held on Thursday, July 28 & Friday, July 29 at the Embassy Suites Chicago.
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2012 SPRING OCI: Post Bar Intern at Santa Cruz DA
February 13, 2012 at 10:22 AM
This position is included in the Spring 2012 OCI process. The applications will be accumulated by the system and sent to the employer at one time. If you are selected, you will be contacted by Christina Johnson, Program Coordinatior for LCS, with avalible interview times.
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Spots Still Open for Litigation Community Career Chat! Thursday 2/16
February 10, 2012 at 2:19 PM
Mr. Cohen's practice focuses on the representation of large developers and builders in all aspects of construction litigation claims including claims for defective construction, insurance coverage disputes, and personal injury matters. As part of his work in these areas, Mr. Cohen has participated in all aspects of litigation, including depositions, discovery matters, law and motion, mediation, and trial preparation.
Mr. Cohen received his Juris Doctorate from Santa Clara University School of Law in 2002. While in law school, Mr. Cohen served as Comments Editor for the Santa Clara Law Review.
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Reminder: There are several DoJ Volunteer Programs with Approaching Deadlines
February 10, 2012 at 1:32 PM
For those that are interested in volunteer opportunities with the United States Department of Justice, there are several whose deadlines are approaching. Apply now!
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2012 Layola Patent Law Interview Program
February 10, 2012 at 1:16 PM
Loyola University Chicago School of law is hosting the 2012 Patent Law Interview Program on Thursday, August 2 and Friday, August 3 in Chicago, Illinois. This is a nationwide interview program that targets patent law employers, rising 2L and 3L students, and students in Intellectual Property LLM programs.
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Spring 2012 Recruiting Program Job Added-US Air Force JAG
February 08, 2012 at 4:21 PM
There has been a new participant added to the Spring 2012 Recruitment Program.
US Air Force JAG
Attorney Air Force Judge Advocate
Interested in interviewing: 1LD, 1LE, 2LD, 2LE, 3LD, 3LE, 4LE
OCI date: Friday, 2/24/12
Deadline to apply: Tuesday, 2/14/12
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Spring 2012 Recruiting Program Job Added-Santa Cruz DA Post Bar Clerk (Updated)
February 08, 2012 at 4:16 PM
There has been a new participant added to the Spring 2012 Recruitment Program.
Santa Cruz DA's office - Job # 8762
Post Bar Intern
Interested in interviewing: Graduates (and awaiting bar results)
OCI date: Thursday, 2/16/12 or Friday, 2/17/12
Deadline to apply: Monday, 2/13/12
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Spring 2012 Recruiting Program Job Added-Santa Cruz DA Office (Updated)
February 08, 2012 at 4:13 PM
Greetings from Law Career Services!
There has been a new participant added to the Spring 2012 Recruitment Program.
Santa Cruz DA's office - Job # 8763
Legal Intern
Interested in interviewing: 2LD
OCI date: Thursday, 2/16/12 or Friday, 2/17/12
Deadline to apply: Monday, 2/13/12
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Farella Braun + Martel Diversity Scholarship Program
February 08, 2012 at 9:55 AM
Farella Braun + Martel will award a total of $25,000 in scholarship grants to be divided equally between three to five law student recipients to support outstanding diverse Bay Area law students.
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2nd Annual Barrister's Ball Cutest Couple Contest!
February 07, 2012 at 11:12 AM
Are you going to Barrister's Ball this weekend? Take plenty of photos! LCS is searching for the cutest couple from this year's Barrister's Ball. The winning couple will receive a gift certificate from LCS for Pinkberry!
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RSVP Today for "Renewable Energy Industry Developments: Careers in Problem Solving"
February 07, 2012 at 9:35 AM
Thursday, March 1, 2012
4:30 - 6:30 pm
Nobili Hall
Wine and Cheese Mixer to Follow
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The Famous Kate Patterson is Coming on Feb. 6th! IP focused students shouldn't miss out!
February 01, 2012 at 10:38 AM
We are so fortunate to have Kate Patterson, from PattersonDavis Consulting, return for another lunchtime session with students! She has helped several of our students find a first job in intellectual property law. Kate will offer insight in writing resumes, interviews, and researching firms! She will also provide an overview of the current market trends within the intellectual property field.
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