{"id":675,"date":"2016-10-11T14:01:55","date_gmt":"2016-10-11T18:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/richmondlawcdo\/?p=675"},"modified":"2017-03-20T13:16:53","modified_gmt":"2017-03-20T17:16:53","slug":"where-in-the-world-is-richmonds-cdo-an-update-on-employer-outreach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/richmondlawcdo\/2016\/10\/11\/where-in-the-world-is-richmonds-cdo-an-update-on-employer-outreach\/","title":{"rendered":"Where in the World is Richmond&#8217;s CDO? An Update on Employer Outreach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Members of the CDO team met and spoke with employers throughout the region during this past month:<\/p>\n<p>Randolph, Boyd, Cherry and Vaughan Law Firm \u2013 Richmond, VA<br \/>\nFriedman Law Firm \u2013 Chesterfield, VA<br \/>\nPierce Atwood \u2013 Washington, DC<br \/>\nAshby Law \u2013 Alexandria, VA<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Here are some highlights of what we heard:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Take a job that leads in the direction of where you want to go.\u00a0 Your first job may not be the perfect dream job you are looking for (these often require more experience than you will have).\u00a0 Get started!\u00a0 Avenues will open up once you are out practicing.<\/li>\n<li>Keep in touch with contacts you had prior to law school, as well as non-attorney contacts.\u00a0 You never know when someone might be able to help you make a connection.<\/li>\n<li>Be open to learning new things.\u00a0 Go into practice willing to learn.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Members of the CDO team met and spoke with employers throughout the region during this past month: Randolph, Boyd, Cherry and Vaughan Law Firm \u2013 Richmond, VA Friedman Law Firm \u2013 Chesterfield, VA Pierce Atwood \u2013 Washington, DC Ashby Law \u2013 Alexandria, VA Here are some highlights of what we heard: Take a job that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2177,"featured_media":685,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29938],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-employment-search-resources"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/richmondlawcdo\/files\/2016\/10\/Car.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/richmondlawcdo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/richmondlawcdo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/richmondlawcdo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/richmondlawcdo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2177"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/richmondlawcdo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=675"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/richmondlawcdo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/675\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/richmondlawcdo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/richmondlawcdo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/richmondlawcdo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/richmondlawcdo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}