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April 2024

[CDO] BigLaw Practice in New York

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 @ 12:50 pm - 2:00 pm

Interested in working at a law firm in New York? BigLaw attorneys from Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP and Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz in New York will share their insights and perspective on what it means to practice law there. Lunch will be provided on a first come, first served basis. Please RSVP here. This program is intended for JD students.

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[CDO] BigLaw Practice in Southern California

Wednesday, April 3, 2024 @ 12:50 pm - 2:00 pm

Come hear from a virtual panel of alumni working at law firms in Southern California in different practice areas. Panelists include: Carolyn Small, Jenner & Block (Los Angeles) Lucy White, Manatt (Los Angeles) Jason Wright, Jones Day (Los Angeles) Blake Guerrero, Hunton Andrews Kurth (Los Angeles) We will project the zoom onscreen in the classroom and lunch will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Please RSVP here. This program is intended for JD students.

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[CDO] 2Ls: Your Post-Graduate Fellowship Action Plan

Monday, April 8, 2024 @ 12:50 pm - 2:00 pm

If you are a 2L interested in project-based post-graduate public interest fellowships (or a 3L who may apply for fellowships after a clerkship), this program is for you! These fellowships typically provide 1-2 years of funding for recent graduates to work on a project of their own design. Fellows have done everything from assisting survivors of human trafficking to helping low-income people start businesses. They are one of the best ways to break into the public interest legal world doing…

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[CDO] OCI Considerations for PIPS Careers

Tuesday, April 9, 2024 @ 12:50 pm - 2:00 pm

Are you pursuing a public interest or government career and wondering about what kind of employers participate in Summer and Fall On-Campus Interview (OCI) Programs? Are you considering working for a large corporate defense-side law firm (or “BigLaw” firm) during your 2L summer, and looking for information about how that might impact your PIPS career? Come join us for this informal discussion of how Summer and Fall OCI programs may or may not help you reach your ultimate career goals.…

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[CDO] 1Ls: Intro to PIPS Post-Grad Fellowships

Thursday, April 11, 2024 @ 12:50 pm - 2:00 pm

What is a public interest post-graduate fellowship? If you’re considering a public interest career, come to this session to find out, because post-graduate fellowships are one of the ways to launch a public interest career that begins right after you graduate from law school! Learning the basics now will help you to make better-informed choices in law school, whether or not you ultimately apply for one or more of them. In this program, we will explain the different types of…

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