Area Networking Events – Jan & Feb
Metro Richmond Women’s Bar Association Luncheon: Wednesday, January 8 at 12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. at Willow Oaks Country Club. Visit https://www.mrwba.org/events for more information. Richmond Bar Association Bankruptcy Section Luncheon: Tuesday, January 14 at 12:30...
Tales from the Trenches: Judicial Internships
By Sarah Mikowski (L'19) Judicial internships are a great opportunity for law students, especially in the summer between their first and second year. I interned for a federal magistrate judge my 1L summer and really enjoyed my experience. Through my judicial...
Holiday Strategies for New Professionals & Students from Mary Crane
The approaching holiday season provides new professionals and law students with multiple opportunities to make new contacts and deepen relationships that already exist. To make the most of these events, use these strategies: Attend every holiday party and reception to...
Area Networking Events – December
Metro Richmond Women’s Bar Association Luncheon: Wednesday, December 4 at 12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. at Willow Oaks Country Club. Visit https://www.mrwba.org/events for more information. Henrico County Bar Association Holiday Reception: Wednesday, December 4 at 6:00 p.m....
1L Holiday Receptions
Alabama Balch & Bingham LLP 1L Holiday Open House Friday, December 20, 2019 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. 1901 6th Avenue North, Suite 1500 Birmingham, AL 35203 Casual attire RSVP to Barrie Wilson at bwilson@balch.com by December 13th Bradley 1L Holiday Open House Wednesday,...
Federal Clerkship Openings – 11.25.19
The clerkships listed below were recently posted in OSCAR and are available for the 2020 term. Please see OSCAR for further details. Judge: Glen Conrad District Judge United States District Court Roanoke, VA Term: 1 Year Clerkship Type: Term Law Clerk-Chambers...
Why Clerkships?
Now that the academic year is in full swing, it is an excellent time to start thinking about your post-graduate plans, especially if you are considering applying for a judicial clerkship. Some federal judges will begin accepting applications from second-year students...
Social Media Guidelines
The Career Development Office recognizes that social media is a tool students may use for personal purposes and to present a professional profile to attract potential employers and demonstrate interest and experience in a particular practice area, industry, employment...
Resume Writing Guide
Your resume serves as a marketing tool to prospective employers. You have approximately 30 seconds to catch an employer’s eye, so your resume must be concise, organized, and targeted to the employer receiving it. Thus, you may have different versions of your resume...
How to Submit a Summer Employment Evaluation
2Ls and 3Ls: Help current and future students with the employment search by completing an evaluation of your law-related summer experience. Even if you did not receive a 2019 Summer Stipend, please submit an evaluation. Login to Symplicity and click on the link to...
Order Personalized Student Business Cards
If you are interviewing or networking with professional contacts this year, be prepared with personalized business cards with the University of Richmond School of Law logo. To take advantage of a group discount, submit a completed Networking Card Order Form Summer...
FAQs on Offers and Acceptances
I received a voicemail or email offering me a summer internship. How should I respond? First, respond to the employer quickly via the same communication method they used. Convey your enthusiasm and continued interest in the position, and thank them for the...
