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Equal Justice Works is currently accepting applications for the Design-Your-Own Fellowship Class of 2024. The deadline to apply is September 12, 2023. To learn more, check out our guides for applicants and host organizations and view recordings of recent webinars tailored to candidates, host organizations, and law school professionals. Through the Design-Your-Own Fellowship program, Equal Justice Works seeks to create opportunities for lawyers to transform their passion …

Equal Justice Works – Design-Your-Own Fellowship Class of 2024

The Yale Law Journal is excited to announce its seventh annual Student Essay Competition. The Journal’s Student Essay Competition challenges the next generation of legal scholars and practitioners to reflect on emerging legal problems. The Competition is open to current law students and recent law-school graduates nationwide. Up to three winners will be awarded a $300 cash prize. …

Yale Law Journal – Seventh Annual Student Essay Competition

The AFL-CIO Union Lawyers Alliance is a professional organization of approximately 2,000 labor movement lawyers around the United States. We provide continuing legal education, networking, and other support to help ensure that AFL-CIO affiliated labor unions have access to excellent legal representation. The AFL-CIO Lawyers Coordinating Committee (LCC)–a network of approximately 1,900 union-side attorneys representing …

AFL-CIO Diversity, Outreach, Opportunities, and Recruitment (DOOR) Program

Law Clerk Recruitment As a New Jersey Judiciary law clerk, you will gain hands-on experience in a court environment recognized and respected nationally for its progressive and innovative work. You will attain valuable insight into the daily activities of justices, judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys, trial litigators, and court staff while serving the public. And you …

2024 Graduates: Consider a Clerkship with New Jersey Courts!

The Business Law Section Fall Meeting will be held September 7-9, 2023 at the Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk and online, and the Section is pleased to invite law students to join. Meeting registration is complimentary for law students! Our hybrid format uses the latest technology to put members in the room where meetings are happening, allowing the flexibility to attend and …

September 7-9: ABA Law Student Opportunity | Business Law Section Fall Meeting

The U.S. Department of Justice Office of Attorney Recruitment and Management is excited to announce that the Attorney General’s Honors Program (HP) and Summer Law Intern Program (SLIP) application is now open. The deadline for receipt of applications is Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at 11:59 PM ET. Applications must be submitted via the online application. We have many …

Career Opportunities with the Department of Justice

Tuesday, August 22 4:00 PM Central Time Join Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers and Patrick Patino, bankruptcy attorney, attorney coach, and speaker and Judith Rush for a lively and informative conversation about how lawyers can lead meaningful lives, serve clients well, professionally, and ethically as practicing attorneys without sacrificing their authenticity or well-being. Register on Zoom.

Authenticity, New Professionalism, and Well-Being

I am Prof. Jonathan Mputu, Esq., a private California NBA Player Attorney, former WME Executive, Sports Law Adjunct Professor at Thomas Jefferson School of Law and Entertainment Executive, and I’ve partnered with TMFE Group, LLC & Job Bee Academy to teach a six-week, one-hour, pre-recorded online course focused on bringing students from across the country …

Sports & Entertainment Industry Law Student Opportunity

Launched in 2011, the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity’s Success in Law School Mentoring Program has enabled thousands of diverse 1Ls to receive attentive, personal mentoring from attorneys at the most prestigious law firms and corporate legal departments in America. First-year Mentees are typically matched with local LCLD-affiliated attorneys, although some may opt for a virtual …

Law School Mentoring with Leadership Council on Legal Diversity