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Jump Start Your Job Search

Date: January 8, 10:00am - 3:00pm Location: Classroom 2

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This program will address all of the basic aspects of looking for a summer law clerk position, from application materials through interview preparation.  It will give you all the information you will need to “jump start” your summer job search!

 

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Lewis & Clark  Career Services Workshop:  “Jump Start Your Job Search”

Friday, January 8, 2010, Classroom 2

10:00 am - 3:00 pm

 

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TOPIC               

SPEAKERS

10:00 - 10:15

The Law Clerk Application Process and Application Material Basics

Ellen Jones

 

 

10:15 - 11:30

Strategies for Finding a Law Clerk Job

  • Overview of typical opportunities, for 1L’s and 2L’s (15)
  • Work-study funding (20)
  • Strategies for finding jobs outside the postings (20)
  • Informational interviewing and networking basics (20)

 

 

Libby Davis

 

 

Diana Meyer

 

Libby Davis

 

 

Duke Tufty, Davis Wright Tremaine

11:30 - 12:15

Student-to-Student Panel - “How I Found My Summer Job”

Moderator: Bill Penn

 

 

 

12:30 - 1:30

LUNCH, with attorneys from the Oregon State Bar New Lawyers Division (NLD)

NLD attorney participants

 

 

 

1:30 - 2:00

The Importance of Professionalism

Members of the Oregon State Bar Board of Bar Examiners

2:00 - 3:00

 Interviewing Success Strategies

Ellen Jones

3:00

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The Career Services Office is located in the Gantenbein Building.

email lscs@lclark.edu

voice (503) 768-6608

Associate Dean
Libby Davis

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Lewis & Clark Law School
10015 S.W. Terwilliger Boulevard
Portland, Oregon 97219