by richmondlawcdo | Jan 12, 2021 | Advice for Students, Application Materials
Because of public health concerns related to COVID-19, the 2021 On-Campus Interview (OCI) program will be held virtually, hence the new name: Virtual Spring Recruitment Program. This article uses the OCI and VSRP program names interchangeably. Is there an advantage...
by richmondlawcdo | Jan 12, 2021 | Advice for Students, Judicial Clerkships
by Harry Cohen (L’22) The summer of 2020 definitely threw us all for a loop, but there were still great experiences to be had in the world of legal internships. I was lucky enough to have served as the legal intern in the chambers of the Honorable Judge Robert...
by richmondlawcdo | Nov 18, 2020 | Advice for Students, Networking, Uncategorized
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 Zoom party and...
by richmondlawcdo | Nov 17, 2020 | Advice for Students, Networking
by Rebecca Pinsky (L’22) 1L Summer Employment: One, San Francisco, CA I worked for 4 years between undergrad and law school and made a point during that period to get to know the people I worked with. When it came time to look for a summer internship, I reached...
by richmondlawcdo | Sep 8, 2020 | Advice for Students
Pictured l-r: The Honorable W. Allan Sharrett (L’77) of the Sixth Judicial Circuit Court, Gaby Brill (L’22), and law clerk David Hart (L’19). by Gaby Brill (L’22) The path to my 1L judicial internship began with a rejection email after an...
by richmondlawcdo | May 6, 2020 | Advice for Students, Summer Success
Best Communication Practices for 2020’s Summer Hires: Best practices for Zoom meetings by Mary Crane This summer you will have fewer opportunities than your predecessors had to interact in person with employers and recruiters. Because of social distancing...
