1Ls: Wondering What You Should Do Now?
Here are a few things you can do now and in the early fall to make it easier when you begin your summer employment search: Tell your contacts (family, friends, recommenders, former supervisors, former professors, etc.) you are coming to Richmond Law; Identify the...
1L CDO Programs: Fall 2017
Career Immersion – Friday, August 25 at 8:15 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at Westin Richmond Hotel (New Students: 1Ls, Transfer Students, 2-Year JDs, LLMs) CDO Open House – Wednesday, August 30 at 8:30 – 11:00 a.m. in CDO Suite (1Ls, 2Ls, 3Ls, staff and faculty) RSVP for the...
Welcome to the Family of Richmond Lawyers
We are delighted you are joining the Richmond Law family and look forward to welcoming you in a few short weeks! You are already an important part of our community, and we want your law school transition to be as smooth as possible. Thus, you will receive several...
Greetings from the Career Development Office
Dear Class of 2020, Transfer Students and LLM Candidates: On behalf of the Career Development Office (CDO) team, welcome to the University of Richmond School of Law! We are thrilled that you are joining our community, and we look forward to working with you as...
June Employment Search Timeline
Rising 2Ls Meet as many people as you can to expand your network, talk about career options, and assess your interests. Update your employment search network tracking document. Review summer emails from the CDO for employment opportunities and application deadlines....
August/Fall On-Campus Interview Program
The August/Fall On-Campus Interview Program (OCI) will begin on Tuesday, August 8. You may now review the list of participating employers and their required application materials via Symplicity. The application period opens on Wednesday, July 5, at 9:00 am, and the...
New England Interview Program
The New England Interview Program (NEIP), a collaborative effort of nine regional law schools, will be held on Friday, August 11, in Boston at Regus. The student application period is open (via UR Law Symplicity). To review the list of employers within Symplicity, go...
“Shake It to Make It”
Originally published by The Culture and Manners Institute Once in a while you shake someone's hand and think, "I know basset hounds that shake more affirmatively than that." Maybe you don't think that. But you might think: "This person really doesn't want to shake my...
May Employment Search Timeline
1Ls Report summer employment to your career advisor if you have not done so already. Continue to check Symplicity for employment if you do not have a full summer lined up. Comply with final deadline to submit Summer Public Service Fellowship Application (May 12)....
Upcoming Bar Association Events
Virginia Bar Association Appellate Practice Section Council Meeting Tuesday, May 16 at 12:00 p.m. Virginia Bar Association Office More information available online at http://www.vba.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=940240&group= Administrative Law Section Council...
Why Grit is More Important than IQ When You’re Trying to Become Successful
Originally published by Forbes. You attended the party of a long-time friend and ran into a lot of people from high school that you hadn’t seen in years. During chit-chat over appetizers and drinks, you could feel the friendly competition heating up. While comparing...
Upcoming Bar Association Events
Virginia Bar Association 19th Annual Virginia Health Law Legislative Update and Extravaganza Tuesday, April 18 at 12:00 p.m. Williams Mullen, Richmond, Virginia More information available online at http://www.vba.org/events/event_details.asp?legacy=1&id=939127#...