March 16, 2012

2012 Judicial Clerkship Programming

Are you considering a postgraduate Judicial Clerkship? Come learn more about these invaluable opportunities at our various programs yet this spring:

  • Faculty Perspectives Panel: Thursday, March 29, 2012 at Noon, 901 Lewis. Faculty members will discuss how clerking impacted their view of the law, their careers, and give tips on developing your application strategy and approaching faculty members for letters of recommendation.  Lunch will be served to those that RSVP in Symplicity.
  • Judicial Clerks Perspectives Panel: Tuesday, April 3 at 4:30 p.m., 341 Lewis.  Current and past judicial clerks will talk about clerkships at the local, state, and federal courts, including staff attorney positions.  Dinner will be served to those that RSVP in Symplicity.
  • Judicial Clerkships: Nuts & Bolts of the Application Process: Alisa Rosales will talk through the creation and execution of the various steps for creating applications, from thinking through judge targets, paper and online applications, and working with faculty services.  This program will be repeated (but the same both times):
    • Wednesday, March 28 at Noon in 341 Lewis
    • Thursday, April 5 at 5:00 p.m. in 341 Lewis

Alisa Rosales is also available for advising appointments to talk through your personal strategy and how to approach faculty members and other recommenders.  Please stop by (340 O'Malley) or call (312-362-8385) to make an appointment.