If you can't read HTML in your email, here's the January 28, 2011 version of Next Week in LCS.
MOCK INTERVIEWS ARE COMING!! Registration will open in mid-February, but all student participants are required to have a resume in Symplicity that has been approved by LCS on or after July 1, 2011. Please review the Resume Guide and upload your latest version if you wish to participate in this fantastic program, which will sharpen your skills while providing more networking opportunities.
On March 30-April 1, the Defense Research Institute (DRI) has its annual Insurance Coverage and Claims Institute here in Chicago at the Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park. Law students that join DRI for $20, may attend this seminar, which costs about $800, as well as other seminars, for free. This will provide attendees with useful in your future legal careers, including several opportunities to network with current attorneys from Chicago and across the nation. There are two networking receptions and Dine-Arounds for lunch and dinner. Practice your networking skills in several settings while learning more about the insurance coverage practice area. Don't wait until third year to join.
DePaul Career Week 2011 is coming February 14-20 & registration is open! Many sessions fill up so make sure you check it out today! Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions is the presenting sponsor of Career Week 2011.
Next week's calendar - check out Symplicity, the College of Law, and local bar association calendars for more events!
January 31st:
- 4:00 p.m.: A Conversation with Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Chicago Bar Association
- 12:15-1:00 p.m. & 5:00-5:45 p.m.: Drop-In Advising/One Quick Question, Law Career Services
- Deadline: American Bar Association Law Student Division Leadership Applications
- 4:30 p.m.: Strategies for 2Ls and 3Ls to Master the Market and Find the Best Job Opportunities, 904 Lewis
- 12:15 p.m.: Lunch with a Judge, Chicago Bar Association
- 4:30 p.m.: MPILCC Drop-In Advising, 11th Floor Conference Room, O'Malley
- 5:30 p.m.: 1L Reception at Winston & Strawn
- Government Honors & Internship Handbook Updates
- CBA Meetings for Next Week
- MPILCC is coming!
- CBA YLS Events
- Bergstrom Foundation Child Welfare Law Summer Fellowships
- 2Ls & 3Ls, Don't Miss this Career Workshop
- Sotomayor offered some career advice: "Don't typecast yourself. Follow your passion, even if it's not the norm." http://ow.ly/3M9gR
- RT @ABACtrProBono: RT @fdncenter: Does your #nonprofit need some technical help? Chk out our list of #tech resources http://bit.ly/eOyVgH
- RT @MHCareers: Needed: Patent Attorney - Lee & Hayes, pllc - Spokane, Seattle or Austin, Texas: Patent Attorney http://bit.ly/fYzeD1
- From @PSLawNet blog: Five Tips for Summer Public Interest Job Interviews http://ow.ly/1b3An7
- Looking for a Job While Needing a Work Visa : The Job Quest http://ow.ly/3IuBQ