Sentences with phrase «of summer law students»

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Every summer the Witherspoon Institute offers a seminar on the Moral Foundations of the Law, open to rising 2L and 3L students in law school, as well as those in LLM and JSD programs (and we've been known to have students in the seminar studying jurisprudence in other disciplines, like.Law, open to rising 2L and 3L students in law school, as well as those in LLM and JSD programs (and we've been known to have students in the seminar studying jurisprudence in other disciplines, like.law school, as well as those in LLM and JSD programs (and we've been known to have students in the seminar studying jurisprudence in other disciplines, like....

For example, in Michigan in the early 1990s, the Law Review Commission was led by a law professor who devoted perhaps 200 hours a year to the job in exchange for a small stipend, who coordinated the efforts of perhaps a dozen volunteer commission members who devoted perhaps 50 hours a year to the job, and a couple of law student interns who worked mostly in the summer for perhaps 300 hours a year eaLaw Review Commission was led by a law professor who devoted perhaps 200 hours a year to the job in exchange for a small stipend, who coordinated the efforts of perhaps a dozen volunteer commission members who devoted perhaps 50 hours a year to the job, and a couple of law student interns who worked mostly in the summer for perhaps 300 hours a year ealaw professor who devoted perhaps 200 hours a year to the job in exchange for a small stipend, who coordinated the efforts of perhaps a dozen volunteer commission members who devoted perhaps 50 hours a year to the job, and a couple of law student interns who worked mostly in the summer for perhaps 300 hours a year ealaw student interns who worked mostly in the summer for perhaps 300 hours a year each.

Parker Sawyers plays the future president when he was still just a charismatic law student, with Tika Sumpter co-starring as the future first lady, his superior at the Chicago law firm where he worked during the summer of 1989.

During the summer of 2002, the district mailed a follow - up notice telling parents that the law provided transportation money for any students who wanted to leave those schools.

The U.S. Department of Education's office for civil rights notified the district this summer that it is in violation of federal law because of shortcomings in its program for educating limited - English - proficient students.

The law listed examples of learning supports that students should receive like tutoring, mentoring, coaching, extended days, summer school, or Saturday school and stated that transportation should be provided free of charge.

When summer ends, many teachers will face a new reality: A number of states have passed new laws and policies that tie teachers» job security to how well their students do in class.

Campaign for Quality Education v. California was filed that same summer by the nonprofit law firm Public Advocates on behalf of a coalition of community groups serving low - income and minority students.

In addition, an array of community voices — including UW - Madison faculty members, state lawmakers, parents and potentially any city resident — will be invited to help develop the request for proposals that Bennett aims to issue this summer to gather proposals for independent charter schools, which under state law must be tuition - free and open to all students in the two districts.

The Office of the General Counsel, Office of Operations, is seeking a law student for a full - time summer internship.

Alabama George Packer In the summer of 1980, when I was nineteen, I worked as a $ 600 - a-month intern at a government - funded poverty law center in Alabama, renting a matchbox house with two black law students at the crumbling edge of downtown Mobile.

Founded in the Summer of 2008, the Student Chapter of the Animal Legal Defense Fund of the University of Chicago Law School has already been very active in raising awareness of animal welfare issues at the law schoLaw School has already been very active in raising awareness of animal welfare issues at the law scholaw school.

I received a position there as a summer student after my first year of law school.

Using the confluence of Education Week and the start date of our law firm's summer students, I am choosing to write about some upcoming training sessions for law students and those who ensure law students are office ready vis - a-vis legal research.

A few years ago, as a result of a bright idea from my colleague Leigh - Ann McGowan, we encouraged our summer students to set up their own blog to record what they were experiencing in their immersion into the law firm culture.

The first theory of the pre-1L summer, which many law school types gravitate toward naturally, is that students should prepare as much as possible.

If you are a first or second - year law student, you can not afford to return to school in September without a long list of the things you did this summer to better position yourself to ultimately get a job in this tough economy.

The Law Commission of Ontario is seeking applications from law students for its summer 2018 research progrLaw Commission of Ontario is seeking applications from law students for its summer 2018 research progrlaw students for its summer 2018 research program.

Neyla Ortiz (Associate & Program Director) has recently announced that the following students have been selected for the Firm's 2014 Summer Associates Program: Adriana M. Vega: Adriana is a second year student at the University of Puerto Rico School of Law.

The emphasis of our summer program is to give law students a realistic view of life as an associate at Nixon Peabody.

Neyla Ortiz (Summer Associate Program Director) announced that after a very competitive selection process, we are happy to inform that the following law student has been selected for the Firm's 2017 Summer Associates Program: Agustín Agosto Cintrón: Agustín is a third year student at the University of Puerto Rico School of Law in the joint program (JD / MBA) with law student has been selected for the Firm's 2017 Summer Associates Program: Agustín Agosto Cintrón: Agustín is a third year student at the University of Puerto Rico School of Law in the joint program (JD / MBA) with Law in the joint program (JD / MBA) with the

Summer students do not participate in rotations, given the time constraints, but will still be exposed to each area of law practiced at Nelligan O'Brien Payne LLP, and be given hands - on experiences based on the files they engage in.

Summer details Summer associate profile: Schiff Hardin recruits law students who have a record of leadership and achievement in school, work, and extracurricular and community activities; strong analytical, interpersonal and communication skills; the ability to work independently and on a team; and the drive to gain experience and succeed in a client - service business.

It's a good idea to get signed up because not only can you experiment with some of the tools I've mentioned, but Bloomberg Law allows law students access during the summer — no matter where you work — and six months after graduatiLaw allows law students access during the summer — no matter where you work — and six months after graduatilaw students access during the summer — no matter where you work — and six months after graduation.

Through their 1L Scholars Program, our participating 1L summer associates are afforded a number of network benefits to support diverse law students.

In fact, the majority of law students I talk to spend the majority of their summer researching.

To be eligible, students need to have completed their second year of law school by the time their summer employment would start.

As a Summer Law Student in 2016, Ruchi worked under the supervision of lawyers at the Advocacy Centre for the Elderly and Aboriginal Legal Services in Toronto.

The beginning of spring semester is when most law students begin to think about getting a job for the upcoming summer or for after graduation.

As Co-Chair of the Diversity Committee's Fellowship Subcommittee, Ms. Sampath leads the Committee's efforts to ensure that law students from diverse backgrounds have the opportunity to gain exposure to plaintiff - side employment litigation through summer clerkships at CELA firms.

Because Sacramento is the state capital of California we had a very robust and well - thought - through field placement program where students would have the opportunity to extern in either state government or regulatory agencies or otherwise in what I call the hub - and - spoke model where they would go out into their field placement, come back into a hub, discuss, process, analyze under supervision either the ethical issues they were facing in those environments or other practice issues, and I think that helps prepare them for the transition into life beyond law school as well as allowing them to create the opportunities to meet people in those working environments, understand what it meant beyond the law school to be in that working environment, beyond just a kind of summer type of experience.

The dog days of summer are over, which means the dog days for first - year law students are just around the corner.

Thanks to a Law Times Tweet, I learned that the entertaining peek into the lives of summer students at Cassels Brock & Blackwell is back in business.

It's that time of year when law students turn into lawyer - trainees, whether because of articling or summer jobs, and from everything I've heard most hiring law firms give their students a crash course in legal research.

At our end, Lauren was joined by Professor Roxanne Mykitiuk, Osgoode Hall Law School LCO Scholar in Residence for January to June 2009, who is preparing a significant discussion document in this project, and Stephanie Ligori, one of our summer students, who is a law student at the University of Ottawa Common LLaw School LCO Scholar in Residence for January to June 2009, who is preparing a significant discussion document in this project, and Stephanie Ligori, one of our summer students, who is a law student at the University of Ottawa Common Llaw student at the University of Ottawa Common LawLaw.

The article notes that summer associate time has increasingly been written off over the past several years, either at the insistence of clients, or because no partner in his right mind would let his client see a bill purporting to charge over $ 1,200 for a law student to «review class outline.»

But, as The New York Times reports, the anonymous blogger is, in fact, Jeremy Blachman, a 25 - year - old third - year Harvard law student «whose firsthand experience of Big Law comes down to a round of recruiting interviews last fall... and three months as a summer associate at a large Manhattan firm.&raqlaw student «whose firsthand experience of Big Law comes down to a round of recruiting interviews last fall... and three months as a summer associate at a large Manhattan firm.&raqLaw comes down to a round of recruiting interviews last fall... and three months as a summer associate at a large Manhattan firm.»

ARLO, which has a separate website, matches law students with summer and articling positions in rural communities, and also encourages rural lawyers to «make positions available as a way to ensure the succession of their practice and accessibility of legal services in their community.»

Neyla Ortiz (Associate & Program Director) announced that the following student has been selected for the Firm's 2016 Summer Associates Program: Emmanuel Loubriel Carreras: Emmanuel is a second year student at the University of Puerto Rico School of Law.

Many law schools have developed programs for study abroad — not just the summer - abroad programs that have been standard fare for decades (that may or may not include instruction in foreign or international law), but also semester - abroad programs, exchange programs with law faculties in other countries, and special legal institutes with a comparative or international focus, including some that are situated in foreign jurisdictions.18 For example, Temple operates year - round programs with full - time faculty in Tokyo and Beijing; as well as a summer program in Rome; exchange relationships with the Universities of Cork, Tel Aviv, and Utrecht; and an Institute for International Law and Public Policy in Philadelphia.19 One of the more unusual efforts of this kind has been Georgetown's undertaking to create a completely new institution in London that is cooperatively run by several leading world universities and that brings together equal numbers of students from several different nations to study law together for a semester in a setting that is not tied to any single legal culturelaw schools have developed programs for study abroad — not just the summer - abroad programs that have been standard fare for decades (that may or may not include instruction in foreign or international law), but also semester - abroad programs, exchange programs with law faculties in other countries, and special legal institutes with a comparative or international focus, including some that are situated in foreign jurisdictions.18 For example, Temple operates year - round programs with full - time faculty in Tokyo and Beijing; as well as a summer program in Rome; exchange relationships with the Universities of Cork, Tel Aviv, and Utrecht; and an Institute for International Law and Public Policy in Philadelphia.19 One of the more unusual efforts of this kind has been Georgetown's undertaking to create a completely new institution in London that is cooperatively run by several leading world universities and that brings together equal numbers of students from several different nations to study law together for a semester in a setting that is not tied to any single legal culturelaw), but also semester - abroad programs, exchange programs with law faculties in other countries, and special legal institutes with a comparative or international focus, including some that are situated in foreign jurisdictions.18 For example, Temple operates year - round programs with full - time faculty in Tokyo and Beijing; as well as a summer program in Rome; exchange relationships with the Universities of Cork, Tel Aviv, and Utrecht; and an Institute for International Law and Public Policy in Philadelphia.19 One of the more unusual efforts of this kind has been Georgetown's undertaking to create a completely new institution in London that is cooperatively run by several leading world universities and that brings together equal numbers of students from several different nations to study law together for a semester in a setting that is not tied to any single legal culturelaw faculties in other countries, and special legal institutes with a comparative or international focus, including some that are situated in foreign jurisdictions.18 For example, Temple operates year - round programs with full - time faculty in Tokyo and Beijing; as well as a summer program in Rome; exchange relationships with the Universities of Cork, Tel Aviv, and Utrecht; and an Institute for International Law and Public Policy in Philadelphia.19 One of the more unusual efforts of this kind has been Georgetown's undertaking to create a completely new institution in London that is cooperatively run by several leading world universities and that brings together equal numbers of students from several different nations to study law together for a semester in a setting that is not tied to any single legal cultureLaw and Public Policy in Philadelphia.19 One of the more unusual efforts of this kind has been Georgetown's undertaking to create a completely new institution in London that is cooperatively run by several leading world universities and that brings together equal numbers of students from several different nations to study law together for a semester in a setting that is not tied to any single legal culturelaw together for a semester in a setting that is not tied to any single legal culture.20

The objective of our Summer Student Program is to provide law students with experience in the practice of law and to get to know the firm's lawyers and practice areas.

While at the firm, she also interviewed students at local area law schools for summer associate positions, sparking her love of legal recruiting.

As summer associates, law students still have plenty to learn about marketing, the business of law and the importance of feedback.

Leigh Jones reports that even as large firms lure them with promises of big money and post-graduation jobs, some law students are opting for summer internships with «more meaningful» summer jobs.

Summer students come from different law schools, so there can be quite a lot of variation in what they already know.

Most students don't begin to fully engage with law firms until the summer of their second years when they complete their vacation schemes.

The $ 10,000 winner was Steven K. Luther, a student at Washington University in St. Louis School of Law, for his video, «I Don't Know What I'll Do This Summer.»

The video took the form of a trailer for a feature film about a law student's struggle over which summer offer to accept — the big - bucks New York firm or the environmental nonprofit in Oregon.

Within law - student circles, a 2L at the University of Virginia gained mythic notoriety last summer when she reportedly drank too much, undressed too much and dove into the Hudson River while attending a party hosted by the firm where she was a summer associate.

A law student's «summers of freedom» before graduating law school, articling, and being called to the bar are few and precious.