Area Networking Events – November – December
Metro Richmond Women's Bar Association (MRWBA) Fall Mentorship Social with RWL: Wednesday, Nov. 12 at 5:30 pm at Blue Bee Cider. Click MRWBA - Fall Mentorship Social for more information. Richmond Bar Association (RBA) Awards Luncheon: Thursday, Nov. 13 at 12:30 pm at...
Federal Clerkship Openings – 11.10.25
The clerkships listed below was recently updated in OSCAR and is available for the 2025 term. Please see OSCAR for further details. Judge: Herbrina Young Special Master United States Court of Federal Claims Washington, DC Term: 1 Year Clerkship Type: Term Law...
1L Holiday Receptions
North Carolina Williams Mullen The S’more, The Merrier Event for 1Ls Tuesday, December 16 2:00 - 3:30 pm 301 Fayetteville Street, Suite 1700 Raleigh, NC Click here to register. Virginia Williams Mullen The S’more, The Merrier Event for 1Ls Friday, December 19 10:00 -...
Law Spider Spotlight – Skylar Shafer (L’27)
2L Skylar Shafer interned for the Honorable Junius P. Fulton III, of the Court of Appeals of Virginia in Norfolk, during his 1L summer. How did your summer job help influence your current interests and career aspirations? I really enjoyed appellate work and found...
Law Spider Spotlight – Lily Goodman (L’27)
2L Lily Goodman interned for the Honorable M. Hannah Lauck, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, during her 1L summer. What advice did you get that was particularly helpful in your job search? What worked and what did not work? Networking played...
Expanding Opportunities: CDO Employer Outreach Efforts
The Career Development Office’s employer outreach initiatives are designed to broaden employment opportunities for our students. Through targeted outreach, the CDO connects with a diverse range of employers—including boutique firms, large national practices,...
How-To Guide for Transcripts
If an application requires a transcript, use a copy of your official transcript from the Registrar’s Office. Do not use a printout from BannerWeb. To request an electronic copy of your official transcript, submit a Transcript Request Form (free) or Parchment request...
Employers Recruiting 2Ls at Spring Interview Program (SIP)
Don’t miss opportunities to apply to small and mid-size law firms through the VACLSC Spring Interview Program (SIP). VACLSC is the Virginia law school consortium of the University of Richmond, Washington & Lee, William & Mary and the University of Virginia....
Employers Recruiting 3Ls at 2025 Spring Interview Program (SIP)
Don’t miss opportunities to apply to small and mid-size law firms through the VACLSC Spring Interview Program (SIP). VACLSC is the Virginia law school consortium of the University of Richmond, Washington & Lee, William & Mary and the University of Virginia....
Spring Recruitment Program Summary for 1Ls
Richmond Law Spring Recruitment Programs There are several methods by which you will apply to employment opportunities. One way is by participating in recruitment programs sponsored by the Career Development Office (CDO). Recruitment programs (or “interview programs”)...
Ask the CDO: How to Avoid Common Mistakes in Your Cover Letter and Resume
Your career advisor wants you to submit the strongest application materials possible, so help us help you. As we approach winter break and another season of recruiting for summer internships and post-graduate hiring, we have compiled a list of the most common mistakes...
Employer Outreach for OCI 2024
Twenty years ago, the 2004 Fall OCI (On-Campus Interview) program began a week after Labor Day, a couple of weeks after classes began, and extended through mid-October. Applications were due the third week of August, at the earliest. Employers (mostly large law firms)...