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Join us for an informal discussion with attorney-parents about the challenges of navigating the job hunt, work-life balance, and other experiences you may encounter as a parent in the legal profession. We will discuss red flags and pitfalls emerging attorneys should look out for when selecting a firm or position, as well as best practices …

Join us on Wednesday! Navigating the Legal Profession as a Parent

The Office of Career and Professional Development is excited to announce its Summer Recruitment Program Kickoff on Monday, April 17 from 4:30-6pm in room 225. At this event, we will give a general overview of the recruitment program, including some important dates to remember and tips on how you can prepare in advance.  We will …

Summer Recruitment Program Kickoff

Receiving an offer of employment is exciting but can be stressful as well.  How do you respond?  How do you know whether to accept the offer or if you should negotiate for something better?  Join us for a presentation by attorney professional development expert, Gina Sauer.  Gina will discuss the ins and outs of negotiating …

April 12: Negotiating Salaries with Legal Employers

Join Equal Justice Works staff for information on designing your own fellowship! Designing your own Fellowship project presents a unique opportunity for you to create your dream job. This Fellowship opportunity allows you to leverage your law degree in service of a community or cause of your choice. We’re here to support you each step …

Learn how you can pursue a public interest law career!

The Minnesota Court of Appeals will be hearing oral arguments at Mitchell Hamline on Thursday, April 13 from 10:00-11:15 am in the Mitchell Hamline Auditorium. The oral arguments will take place on Thursday, April 13. Find the schedule, synopses, and advocate briefs here. Please plan to arrive no later than 15 minutes before the start of each …

Join us next Thursday: Minnesota Court of Appeals Hears Oral Arguments at Mitchell Hamline

Receiving an offer of employment is exciting but can be stressful as well.  How do you respond?  How do you know whether to accept the offer or if you should negotiate for something better?  Join us for a presentation by attorney professional development expert, Gina Sauer.  Gina will discuss the ins and outs of negotiating …

Negotiating Salaries with Legal Employers: Wednesday, April 12

Avoiding Burnout as an Ethical Imperative  Tuesday, April 11, 4:00-5:00 p.m. 1 Hour Ethics Credit (applied for) Register here. As lawyers serving clients, the profession, and our system of justice, we can find ourselves feeling exhausted, discouraged, stressed, and “burned out” even in the best of times.  Burnout, and the chronic workplace stress that leads …

Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers: April CLE Events

The fellowship is open to first-year law students who intend to carry out significant activities during the summer (in between their first and second year) in the areas of civil rights and/or civil liberties. Fellows each receive a $2,000 honorarium. Proposed activities may include a writing or research project, work with a public interest organization in the …

Applications are open for the 2023 Robert Masur Fellowship in Civil Liberties!

The New Jersey Courts will be hosting a clerkship webinar tomorrow, Tuesday, April 4th from 12:30 – 1:30 PM EST. This webinar will feature Burlington County Civil Division Law Clerk, Andrew Bandini, Ocean County Family Division Law Clerk, Sarah Martinho, and Appellate Division Law Clerk, Daniel Garcia. These law clerks will discuss their personal experiences working …

Tomorrow: New Jersey Courts Clerkship Webinar

The Minnesota Court of Appeals will be hearing oral arguments at Mitchell Hamline on Thursday, April 13 from 9:30-11:30 am in the Mitchell Hamline Auditorium. Oral arguments will take place on Thursday, April 13. Find the schedule, synopses, and advocate briefs here. Please plan to arrive no later than 15 minutes before the start of each oral argument …

April 13: Minnesota Court of Appeals Hears Oral Arguments at Mitchell Hamline