The Environmental Section of the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association is pleased to offer a scholarship to law students from or attending law school in the Cleveland Metropolitan area. The scholarship provides funding for unpaid summer internships in either a governmental agency engaged in environmental law work, or a non-profit organization with an environmental mission. Access [...]
Summer Externship application season is almost over! If you are considering an externship for the Summer 2018 term, please read this message carefully as it contains important information and deadline dates. There are a wide variety of non-profit, government, judicial, and corporate counsel opportunities available. An externship is an excellent way to get solid, substantive [...]
The Office of Career Planning is pleased to invite all law students to our inaugural Meet the Hiring Attorneys Panel and Reception, which will take place in the Learning Commons on Tuesday, April 10 at 5PM. This unique event is your opportunity to meet hiring attorneys at large and mid-sized law firms and to hear their [...]
DRI announces its annual Law Student Diversity Scholarship program, open to rising (2018–19) second- and third-year African American, Hispanic, Asian, Native American, LGBT and multi-racial students. All rising second- and third-year female law students are also eligible, regardless of race or ethnicity. Any other rising second- and third-year law students who come from backgrounds that [...]
Following are a few opportunities offering solid and interesting work experience and/or immediate hiring needs that have so far received no or very few applications. We encourage you to review and consider applying! Job # 12847: Law Clerk, Willoughby Municipal Court Job # 12778: Law Clerk, O'Toole, McLaughlin, Dooley & Pecora Co., LPA Job # [...]
Wondering about how to prepare for success in your summer work experience? Make a note to attend the Law Library's Getting Ready to Clerk Seminar this Thursday, April 5th, 4:50pm-5:50pm, in Law Library Room A059. Legal practitioners will share advice about work environments - how projects are assigned, typical projects, expected work product, networking, and more. [...]
A crucial component of success as a new attorney is understanding the law as a business, and developing relevant business development skills in addition to your legal expertise. Knowing how to find and keep clients is important, whether you're a sole practitioner or a new Associate in a law firm. Understanding key elements of business [...]
The Office of Career Planning is pleased to invite all law students to our inaugural Meet the Hiring Attorneys Panel and Reception, which will take place in the Learning Commons NEXT WEEK on Tuesday, April 10 at 5PM. This unique event is your opportunity to meet hiring attorneys at large and mid-sized law firms and to [...]
The Equal Justice Works AmeriCorps JD program provides law students with the opportunity to deliver critically needed legal assistance in low-income and underserved communities across the country. For more information, review the Equal Justice Works website as well as the Application Guide. In order to be eligible for AmeriCorps JD, a student must have secured [...]
The Federal Communications Bar Association Foundation is Now Accepting Applications for its Law School Scholarship Program. The FCBA Foundation Law School Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to rising second or third year students currently enrolled in accredited law schools in the United States who have a demonstrated interest in pursuing a career in communications law. The scholarships [...]