The Law Student Division, in collaboration with the Younger Lawyers Division’s Summer Law Clerk Program, is proud to present the Law Student Series. Students, legal interns, and recent graduates have the extraordinary opportunity to participate in panel presentations hosted by various Federal Bar Association leaders, federal agencies, and other notable speakers. The panel presentations allow students and interns to learn directly from practitioners about career development, missions and operations, enrichment and employment opportunities, and more!
Cost: FREE, regardless of FBA member status
Upcoming Panels
Careers in Tax Law Panel
Monday, August 10 at 2:00–3:00 pm ETThe Section on Taxation of the Federal Bar Association will host a panel for summer associates, law clerks, law students, and young lawyers who may be considering a career in tax law. Panelists with law firm, accounting firm, IRS, DOJ, Treasury, Hill, judicial, and in-house experience will discuss their own career paths, provide advice, and give their perspective on the practice of federal tax law.
Hidden Jobs on Capitol Hill
Monday, August 24 at 2:00–3:00 pm ETCapitol Hill is known for being a bastion for lawyers, but there are some legal jobs on the Hill that you may not be aware of. Hear about these positions from the attorneys who occupy them and learn about how they obtained their positions and what they do on a day-to-day basis.
Annual Meeting September 8-11, 2020
This year’s annual meeting will feature a panel especially for law students. Register today and gain access to valuable sessions like this and more!
The Law Student Division invites current and graduating law students to join established practitioners who entered the legal job market during the last recession. As students face an uncertain landscape, those who have been where they are standing will provide insight, advice, and guidance on how to make your way through the current crisis.