Services for Students

Find a job/Symplicity

The Symplicity online recruiting system allows you to search and apply for jobs and internships. 

»  Job postings on Symplicity

Class of 2007 Employment Report

Get legal experience

Off-campus law clerking jobs are not the only way to gain legal experience. We have information about clinics, competitions, volunteer opportunities, internships and externships, on- and off-campus work-study experiences, paid and unpaid public interest work, student organizations, and independent clinics.

» Learn ways to get those initial experiences

PODCASTS: Job Searching in Tough Economic Times

Steven Marchese, founder of Authentic Strategies, LLC is joined by top legal professionals to disucss tips of conducting a legal job search during tough economic times.

• Podcast #1: Job searching in tough economic times
• Handouts from Pocast #1: Job searching in tough economic times

Register for Fall 2009 OCI

Information sessions will take place in August. Meet the Employers Reception, 5:30 - 7:00 pm on August 19. The first-phase registration deadline is noon on Friday, August 19. Interviews start on Wednesday, September 2.

» Fall 2009 OCI details

» Typical OCI questions

»OCI Student Participation Agreement

Visit the Career Development Office

We can help you by providing:

• Assessments to identify your strengths, interests, and values
• Programs on all aspects of the career search process
• Writing assistance—resumes, cover letters, and applications
• Connections with alumni and employers
• Practice interviews and networking opportunities
• Referrals to printed and online materials
• Individual appointments to discuss your questions
• Information on job postings and on-campus interviews

What Now? Career Strategies for the Great Recession

On February 11th, we hosted Dick Hermann, founder of Legal Career Management to discuss legal career opportunities that thrive despite and/or because of a bad economy.

• Watch the Program here: Career Strategies for the Great Recession
• Handouts from the Program

Alumni-Mentor Advisor Program (A-MAP) for 1Ls

» Participant Agreement Form

» Sign up Here

Apprenticeship Pilot Program (APP)

The APP offers a unique opportunity for students to begin their practical lawyering experience early in their law school careers. This program aims to teach practice ready professional skills and values by allowing students to engage in individaul/ collaborative real life work experiences while being supervised by seasoned attorneys. Applications for Spring 2009 will be available at the end of this semster.

• Spring 2009 Student Application for Apprenticeship Program
• Spring 2009 Time Log for APP
• Apprentice Evaluations (to be filled out by student at the end of the semester)
• Field Supervising Attorney Evaluation (to be filled out by attorney at the end of the semester)

Reciprocity Policy

Information on other law schools' reciprocity policies can be found in our office or online through the NALP Web site. You can also check the other school's Web site or career services office directly for reciprocity information.

» Reciprocity information on nalp.org