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Reducing Stigma to Avoid Chronic Stress & Burnout Thursday, June 8, 4 pm Central Time Lawyers bring intellect, passion, and skill to their work, carry significant workloads, and work long hours in close relationship with others solving difficult problems.  Lawyers seek justice and successful resolution for clients and fairness, meaning, and intrinsic and external rewards …

June Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers Events

July 8th-9th, 2023 11:30 am to 7:00 pm (EST) Creating diversity, equity, and inclusion in the legal field starts with ensuring that educational opportunities are accessible to all aspiring legal professionals, with emphasis on BIPOC, first-generation, and marginalized professionals. The goal of this free, two-day, virtual conference is to be the bridge helping BIPOC, first-generation, and other …

2nd Annual Break Into Law Conference

During the month of June, the Office of Career and Professional Development will be hosting a series of student drop-in office hours. Students are welcome to “drop in”, either in-person (Room 103), or virtually (see Zoom link below), and a career counselor will be readily available to answer questions concerning resumes, cover letters, interviewing, networking, …

Student Drop-in Office Hours – Office of Career and Professional Development

The Equal Justice Committee of the Minnesota Court of Appeals is hosting a virtual panel on June 15 at 12:15 pm CT for law students to discuss how a judicial clerkship with our court can change their lives and careers. The event will be hosted by Judge Peter Reyes and will feature a diverse group …

Enhance Your Superpowers by Clerking at the Minnesota Court of Appeals

Twin Cities Diversity in Practice (TCDIP) is a nonprofit association of leading Twin Cities legal employers with a single mission: to attract, recruit, advance, and retain attorneys of color in and around the Twin Cities. For over 15 years, TCDIP has sponsored the Minnesota Minority Recruitment Conference (MMRC) designed to connect legal employers in the …

Last day to apply for the Minnesota Minority Recruitment Conference

Mark your calendar for the Meet the Employers reception on Tuesday, June 27 from 4 to 6 pm in Mitchell Hamline’s Auditorium! Students will have the opportunity to network in-person with employers participating in Mitchell Hamline’s Summer Recruitment Program in a reception-style, business-like atmosphere. This is a valuable opportunity to make a first impression with …

Mark your calendars for Meet the Employers!

Law students and eligible graduates are invited to several DOJ informational webinars happening in summer 2023, starting with OARM’s annual webinar introducing the 2023 – 2024 Attorney General’s Honors Program (HP) and Summer Law Intern Program (SLIP) at DOJ. Students will learn about the programs, participating offices, eligibility requirements, the application process, and will have …

Starting Tomorrow – Informational Webinars Introducing DOJ’s 2023 – 2024 Programs

The 2024 Baker Donelson Diversity Scholarship application is now available! Baker Donelson will award three scholarships to three diverse rising 2L law students who will complete their first year of law school by June 2023. Recipients will be awarded a minimum six-week, salaried 2L Summer Associate position for the summer of 2024 in one of our …

Apply today for Baker Donelson’s 2024 Diversity Scholarship

500 judicial clerkships available in the New Jersey Courts system! Serve a one-year appointment from August 26, 2024 to August 29, 2025. NJ bar admission, residency, and U.S. citizenship not required. Applications may be submitted beginning June 12, 2023. As a New Jersey Judiciary law clerk, you will gain hands-on experience in a court environment …

500 Judicial Clerkships Available in New Jersey

The Office of Career and Professional Development is excited to host a Researching Employers, Networking, and Preparing for Meet the Employer Workshop for all students. This event will take place on June 7th, from 4:30-5:30pm in Room 223 and via Zoom. Pizza will be provided to students who attend in-person. Please see registration instructions below …

Researching Employers, Networking, and Preparing for Meet the Employer Workshop – This Wednesday!