Mock Interview Saturday is just around the corner! On Saturday, February 2, alumni and friends of the College of Law will be on-campus to conduct mock interviews with students. Students in all class years are invited to participate. This is an excellent opportunity to polish your interviewing skills and receive feedback from an attorney in the [...]
The LGBT Bar's 2019 Lavender Law Conference and Career Fair will be held August 7-9 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Registration is now open. The 2018 Career Fair included almost 190 recruiters representing law firms, government agencies, and non-profit organizations. Learn more and register at https://lgbtbar.org/annual/
Cleveland State University & Cleveland-Marshall College of Law will be closed December 22 - January 1, reopening on Wednesday, January 2, 2019. During this time, Office of Career Strategy & Employment phone messages will not be checked and email response times will be slowed. Sarah and Heather will still be reviewing student documents for job posting purposes [...]
Interested in meeting attorneys who have served in the military? Attend the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association's Veteran Recognition Ceremony on November 13 at 12PM. U.S. Attorney Justin Herdman will speak and David Kutik, President of the Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation, will talk about pro bono opportunities to help veterans. More information is on the CMBA's [...]
The Office of Career Strategy and Employment is working to put together a team of three underrepresented minority, first year students who are interested in participating in the inaugural KMK Law Diversity Case Competition. The Diversity Case Competition takes place on January 18 and 19 in Cincinnati, Ohio. It will involve workshops, networking, and team [...]
Each year, the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association (“CMBA”) sponsors the Minority Clerkship Program. As the CMBA describes on its website: “[t]his program provides the opportunity for qualified minority law students to work as law clerks or summer associates in a firm, legal department or government agency at the end of their first year of law school. [...]
There are many ways that C|M|LAW supports students in their efforts to Learn Law. Live Justice. One important way is through our Public Service Fellowship Program. C|M|LAW has seven endowed fellowships designed to help you Live Justice. The fellowships are varied in the type of work they each support and the amount of money they provide, but [...]
On Tuesday, October 30 at 5PM in LB60, join Prof. Sagers and four antitrust practitioners in a discussion about antitrust careers and pros and cons of antitrust practice. Prof. Sagers will moderate. Speakers are: Jennifer Dowdell Armstrong, McDonald Hopkins Brian Grube, Jones Day Danny Karon, Karon LLC Tom Zych, Thompson Hine This is a fantastic [...]
The real estate title industry needs new professionals, and is especially interested in the expertise of JD students! Learn more about the industry and the work on Thursday, October 18 at 5PM in the Learning Commons. Three C|M|LAW graduates will share their perspective and experiences and will talk about how they transitioned their talents to [...]
With Wednesday's Introduction to the Legal Market for First-Year Students, your career development has officially begun! Given that you're likely amidst a middle of the semester that is busy with reading, outlining, and reviewing, we know it can seem daunting to think about adding career development to the mix. Rest assured that you're not yet [...]