September 21, 2012

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Thank you to Professor Emily Cauble for arranging the lunchtime Transaction Law Panel at Noon on Friday, September 28th -- lunch will be served! Come hear from 5 experts as they talk about their professional life as transactional lawyers. Please RSVP in Symplicity and check out more details here.

Army JAG Corps is coming! First, over the lunch hour, they're co-hosting a brown bag information session with the Veteran's Assistance Service Organization at Noon in 341 Lewis on Thursday, September 27. You can also meet with Army's representative one-on-one at other times during the day.  Please submit your materials to Elizabeth Boe (eboe [at] depaul.edu) ASAP if you'd like to meet with the JAG Corps Representative.  More details here.

Don't forget to mark your latest resume approved in Symplicity as your DEFAULT Resume.  This enables you to quickly and easily attach that document to Symplicity job postings and in the Resume Books that employers use to find potential candidates.  Here's more information on the Resume Books....

Are you planning (or at least considering) to sit for the New York State Bar?  Check out this post about the new pro bono requirement that must be met for all applicants starting in January 2015.

As a reminder, the blog has moved to the College of Law's blog site.  Latest Law Career Services Blog posts:

Next  Week's Calendar - check out Symplicity, the College of Law, and local bar association calendars for more events, training opportunities, and deadlines.  Don't forget about next week's CBA Meetings. **PLEASE NOTE: All Deadlines mentioned on the Symplicity Calendar will now be noted in the 9:30 a.m. slot of the deadline date. These include application and RSVP deadlines.

Saturday, September 22

  • 9:00 AM: Speed Networking, Off-Site

Sunday, September 23

  • 4:00 PM: Fourth Annual Family Defender Benefit, Off-Site

Monday, September 24

  • 8:00 PM: DART Center Grassroots Community Organizing Information Session, Webinar

Tuesday, September 25

  • 12:15 PM: CBA Alliance for Women Presents - Strengthen Your Resiliency to Stress, Off-Site
  • 5:00 PM: Criminal Records Expungement Event, Off-Site

Wednesday, September 26

  • 12:00 PM: GAL for Minors Training, Off-Site
  • 5:30 PM: Hellenic Bar Association of Illinois' 2012 Career Corner, Off-Site

Thursday, September 27

  • 12:15 PM: Chagnes in the Foreclosure Mediation Program, Off-Site
  • 5:30 PM: Lawyers' Committee for Better Housing Annual Reception, Off-Site

Friday, September 28

  • 9:00 AM: Depos: Mastering the Deposition: A Critical Skills Workshop, Off-Site
  • 12:00 PM: Transactional Jobs Panel, Lewis 341

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