Federal Clerkship Openings – 6.14.21
The clerkships listed below were recently posted in OSCAR and are available for the 2022 and and 2023 terms. Please see OSCAR for further details. Judge: Thompson Dietz District Judge United States Court of Federal Claims Washington, DC Term: 1 Year Clerkship Type:...
U.S. Department of Justice Wednesday Webinar Series
Wednesday Webinar Series Highlighting Offices Participating in the Attorney General's Honors Program and the Summer Law Intern Program U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Attorney Recruitment and Management Webinar Dates: June 9 - July 21, 2021 To see schedule of...
Lean on the People You DO Know in Networking
by Ben Rigney (L'22) Being a first-generation law student presents unique challenges. One of those challenges is networking: As a first-generation law student, there isn’t a built-in network of attorneys to look to for job prospects. What I found, however, is that...
Navigating Remote Interviews through SEMJF, OCI and other Virtual Recruitment Programs
by Caroline Jaques (L'22) I participated in the Southeastern Minority Job Fair (SEMJF) last October. Typically, SEMJF is held in Atlanta in July, but because of the pandemic it was conducted virtually in 2020. I did ten interviews with firms primarily in Texas,...
Reed Smith 2L OCI Tips for Success
This summer, join the Reed Smith U.S. offices for a virtual discussion about succeeding during On-Campus Interviews! Our attorneys and recruiting team will share helpful advice to help prepare you for the upcoming OCI season. You will also have a chance to learn more...
Annual Bay Area Virtual Diversity Career Fair
A program of Orrick and the Bar Association of San Francisco Looking to launch your legal career in the Bay Area and beyond? There's no better place to interview for a 2022 2L Summer experience than the 17th Annual Virtual Bay Area Diversity Career Fair. It's a way to...
Delaware Diversity Job Fair for Second- and Third-Year Law Students
The Delaware Diversity Job Fair Committee of the Delaware State Bar Association invites you to apply to participate in the 30th Annual Delaware Diversity Job Fair (DDJF) to be held VIRTUALLY on Saturday, July 31, 2021. The DDJF was founded by a consortium of Delaware...
Juggling Job Offers and Acceptances
In deciding whether to accept an offer, how can I find out whether I am under serious consideration by another employer? What if the employer wants an answer before I will hear back from my preferred employer? May I continue to apply or interview for jobs after I have accepted an offer?
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...
FAQs on Post-Interview Protocols
Should I send a hand-written or email thank-you note after an interview? A well-written, sincere thank-you note makes a good impression immediately after an interview. Send a separate note to each interviewer after a screening interview and personalize the message...
Tales from the Trenches: GPIIP Interview Tips
by Logan Childress Brunette (L'22) Logan interviewed with 7 employers during the 2020 Government & Public Interest Interview Program (GPIIP) and accepted an internship with the Fredericksburg City Attorney’s Office. She split her summer between that office and...
FAQs on GPIIP, OCI and Other Interviews
Does applying to an employer obligate me to interview? Yes, you must participate in OCI and GPIIP interviews to which you are invited unless you have accepted employment and notified the CDO. How should I prepare for an interview? Think about why you applied to that...
