Announcements

The Law and Business Externship provides students with the opportunity to work in a company or law firm setting where they observe, participate in, and reflect upon the work of a business lawyer or business professional. Past placements have included Regis Corporation, Aon Benfield, TCF Bank, Medica Corporation, US Bank, Thomson Reuters, Hamline University General …

Applications for Spring 2021 Law and Business Externship – due Friday, November 13

Hello! The time is ripe for a fresh approach to mentoring. At Twin Cities Diversity in Practice, we know that it is important for law students of color and attorneys to engage with leaders and each other, share advice and support, and create meaningful professional relationships. TCDIP Connect is how we hope to cultivate and foster …

TCDIP Connect: Announcing our New Mentorship Program!

Casual Career Conversations  Topic: Making Professional Connections in a Challenging Employment Market  Wednesday, October 28, 2020 12:00 p.m. — 12:30 p.m. CT Zoom link: https://mitchellhamline.zoom.us/j/95089768317   Establishing yourself in the legal market and connecting with other professionals is a challenge in the current remote environment, but critical to your long-term success as a law student. Learn …

Coffee Chats Pt. 2 Casual Career Conversations 

The American Bar Association Section of Litigation is a place where we work to advance diversity and inclusion in the legal system and where law students become engaged in the profession. One example of our work is the Section’s Judicial Intern Opportunity Program (JIOP), a summer internship program open to all diverse first- and second-year …

ABA Section of Litigation Judicial Intern Opportunity

Join us at 12:00PM (CST) on October 29th, 2020 for a panel discussion with a variety of attorneys! Hear their stories about incorporating public interest and pro bono work into their legal practice. No matter what your career plans are, you will feel inspired by the work of our panelists and the impact of pro bono work …

Celebrate Pro Bono Week with MJF!

  Demystifying Law School The first year of law school can be overwhelming, but you aren’t alone. Join Ballard Spahr attorneys and local law professors for an informative virtual boot camp highlighting fundamental skills, insights and tools to prepare law students for success in their first year and beyond. Through virtual networking and panels, you …

Invitation: Demystifying Law School

MSBA – New Lawyers Leadership Five days of CLE sessions and virtual networking Shedding the Old Normal – A New Lawyers Guide to Succeeding and Leading in a New Normal. The New Lawyers Leadership Conference is for up-and-coming legal professionals looking to advance their careers with purpose and vision by learning to lead now. This …

MSBA New Lawyers Leadership Conference

I’m excited to announce that the application period for the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity’s (LCLD) 2021 1L Scholars Program will open effective December 1, 2020. Designed to offer diverse, first-year law students the opportunity to spend a summer working side-by-side with attorneys from LCLD Member organizations, we anticipate more than 130 law firms and corporations will be hosting summer internships across the country. …

2021 1L LCLD Scholars Program Internship Opportunities