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Employer Spotlight: Husch Blackwell

by | Apr 6, 2021 | Career Services, Succeed

Husch Blackwell is growing! The firm recently announced their opening of new offices in Los Angeles and the San Francisco Bay Area and the arrival of a 21-lawyer litigation team that brings substantial experience and depth to the firm’s complex torts and commercial litigation practices. 

This move expands Husch’s footprint in California, where they have maintained a Sacramento office since 2018. The new group is joining the firm’s nationally recognized Technology, Manufacturing and Transportation industry team.

1L MENTORING PROGRAM | HOLLAND KNIGHT | 4.16

by | Apr 2, 2021 | Professional Development, Succeed

Get to know Florida’s legal market from experts working in the field. Holland and Knight law firm offers 1L students the opportunity for mentoring.

Selected students will be matched with a Holland & Knight attorney mentor who will provide them with insight into the legal profession and how to connect with the Tampa legal community. This flexible program allows mentors and mentees to choose when and how to stay connected with one another – whether through Zoom, emails or phone calls.

DETAILS:

  • Sign up here
  • Deadline: April 16th

Cordell Institute Presents Health Data & Privacy | 4.7

by | Apr 2, 2021 | Career Services, Professional Development, Succeed

The Cordell Institute invites students to participate in two upcoming events. The first event is student led featuring a panel and moderator. This Health Data and Privacy Law event will take place April 7th. For full details, view the schedule.

Later in the month of April, will be Cordell 4: The Future of Consent for Privacy and Health. This will be a virtual conference event on April 23. For more details, view the flyer here.

1LS, ATTEND “STRATEGY FOR TAKING ONLINE EXAMS” TODAY | 3.31

by | Mar 30, 2021 | Professional Development, Succeed

1Ls, the last Keys To Success: Small Group Discussion is happening next week on March 31st at 3pm. The essential topic is: Strategy for Taking the On-Line Exam. In it Peer Academic Advisors will share tips and advice on how to excel on exams when they are virtual. Contact Laura McLaughlin with any questions.

EVENT DETAILS:

  • Date: March 31
  • Time: 3:00 CST
  • Zoom Meeting ID: 927 3574 3618

INTEL DIVERSITY & INCLUSION TECHNOLOGY LAW SUMMIT | 4.1

by | Mar 30, 2021 | Professional Development, Succeed

Intel invites students to register for the “Intel Diversity & Inclusion Technology Law Summit“ to be held virtually on April 1, 2021. The summit’s mission is to encourage diverse law students of all backgrounds to consider a career in the technology sector.

View this event as a great opportunity to meet Intel lawyers and law firm attorneys. The conference is filling up quickly and some breakout sessions are closing. Register now!

To view a full description of the event, click here.

WEBINAR DETAILS:

  • Date: April 1, 2021
  • Time: 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. (PT) | 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. (ET)  
  • Register here

FEDERAL EXECUTIVE BOARD CAMPUS TRAINING SERIES-REGISTRATION OPEN

by | Mar 30, 2021 | Jobs, Professional Development, Public Service, Succeed

All students are invited to take part in the Federal Executive Board Campus Series presented by The U.S. Office of Personnel Management. The series is designed to inform attendees considering public service about navigating the Federal employment process. Registration is open now and events start in April.

Navigating USAJOBS, April 7, 2021 at 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM (Eastern)

This overview covers key aspects of a job search using USAJOBS including, searching for jobs, creating an account and profile, managing an account, reviewing job announcements, and applying for jobs. 

Register here

Resume Writing, April 14, 2021 at 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM (Eastern)

This session dives into unique aspects of the Federal Job Opportunity Announcement (i.e., the job posting); how to tailor a Federal résumé; required information for a Federal résumé; and the Federal hiring process.

Register here

Interviewing Techniques, April 21, 2021 at 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM (Eastern)

During this information session, participants will be provided with specific information that will prepare them for Federal interviews.  We will cover preparing for and participating in a structured interview.

Register here

1L Mentoring Program | Holland Knight | 4.16

by | Mar 30, 2021 | Career Services, Professional Development, Succeed

Get to know Florida’s legal market from experts working in the field. Holland and Knight law firm offers 1L students the opportunity for mentoring.

Selected students will be matched with a Holland & Knight attorney mentor who will provide them with insight into the legal profession and how to connect with the Tampa legal community. This flexible program allows mentors and mentees to choose when and how to stay connected with one another – whether through Zoom, emails or phone calls.

Details:

  • Sign up here
  • Deadline: April 16th

SABA’s Law Student Career Series Starts Soon | 4.2

by | Mar 26, 2021 | Professional Development, Succeed

The South Asian Bar Association (SABA) of D.C. welcomes law students to participate in their upcoming two-part series starting in April! The first event, “Private Sector Careers,” will take place April 2 at 6pm ET.

Read a full description of the event here. Click here to register.

And be sure to stay tuned for the second part of the series. All SABA D.C.’s events are located here, if you hope to continue to connect.