Monthly Archives: June 2015


Thursday, June 25, 2015 – Employment, fellowship, and internship opportunities update:

For more information and to apply to the opportunities below, please visit Symplicity @ law-fiu-csm.symplicity.com/students

 

♦ Please be sure to CHECK PRIOR BLOG POSTS for additional opportunities previously posted with deadlines that have not yet expired!  You can narrow your search by utilizing the “Blog post categories” widget at the ride sidebar and select accordingly to view posts regarding: (1.) Career planning networking events, (2.) Employment, fellowship, and internship opportunities, (3.) Scholarships, and/or (4.) Writing competitions ♦

 

INTERN POSITION WITH THE MEDI-LAW FIRM [APPLY NOW!]

The Medi-Law Firm is seeking a summer intern to conduct legal research, legal writing and training on other entities in the healthcare field. Position is paid and hourly salary will be paid bi-weekly.

Who: Rising 2L Day students and rising 3L Evening students

Where: 2100 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Suite 1000, Coral Gables, Florida 33134

When: Part-time, 20 hrs. per week

Requirements:

Submission components: (1) Cover letter, (2) resume, and (3) writing sample

Complete details and application process: Available @ Symplicity posting, Job ID# 4802

Additional information: Available @ themedilawfirm.com

 

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS – COMMUNICATIONS & MEDIA INTERNSHIP

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The Communications & Media intern will work closely with the Community Engagement & Communications Aide on outreach and communication efforts.

When: Part-time, 15-20 hrs. per week ($10/hr.)

Requirements:

Skills:

  • Bilingual
  • A high level of understanding of social media and press relations
  • Exceptional editorial judgment and writing skills
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communication and follow up skills
  • Knowledge of office computer applications; and proficiency in word processing
  • Strong preference to knowledge of ConstantContact

Submission components: (1) Cover letter, and (2) resume

Complete details and application process: Available @ Symplicity posting, Job ID# 4809

 

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Career planning networking EVENT UPDATE:

11TH ANNUAL KANSAS CITY METROPOLITAN BAR ASSOCIATION (KCMBA) HEARTLAND DIVERSITY LEGAL JOB FAIR (HDLJF) [DEADLINE: JULY 3, 2015]

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Students who are interested in becoming part of Kansas City’s dynamic legal community should strongly consider attending this event. The HDLJF is the result of Kansas City’s leading law firms, legal associations, and corporate legal departments coming together to encourage law students to practice law in Kansas City. The HDLJF is designed to expose law students of diverse backgrounds to both traditional and non-traditional legal employers. In addition, the event is a great way to learn more about living in this wonderful city.

Who: Students who will be returning to school in August and those graduating in May are eligible to attend the job fair, as employers will be interviewing for both summer and post-graduate positions.

Where: Crowne Plaza Hotel, 1301 Wyandotte Street, Kansas City, MO 64105

When: August 21-22, 2015

Complete details: Available @ heartlanddiversity.org/

Additional information: Available @ kcmba.org/

Registration: Available @ law-kcmba-csm.symplicity.com/students/

**For additional information about other job fair opportunities, please visit our Careers website at the Recruiting Programs tab**


Career planning networking EVENT UPDATE:

THE INS AND OUTS OF OCI WITH THE OVADIA CP&P OFFICE [JUNE 30, 2015]

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RSVP: Available @ prefall2015oci.eventbrite.com

Questions? Please email lawcareer@fiu.edu

Additional OCI resources: Please visit the Careers website at the Recruiting Programs tab for a Guide to OCI

 

2015 ABA ANNUAL MEETING: IPCENTRAL [JULY 30 – AUGUST 2, 2015]

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During the ABA Annual Meeting, IPCENTRAL offers the opportunity for IP practitioners to gather in one location for two days of premier CLE programming. At IPCENTRAL, leaders within the IP profession will share their knowledge and expertise on today’s most important topics of IP law. Expert-led, 90 minute, CLE programs will offer valuable insight into the latest developments and issues critical to your practice.

Complete details: Available @ americanbar.org/groups/intellectual_property_law/events_cle/annual-2015.html

Registration: Available @ americanbar.org/calendar/annual.html


Career planning networking EVENT UPDATE:

FAWL – MIAMI-DADE CHAPTER: 35TH ANNUAL INSTALLATION & AWARDS DINNER [JUNE 18, 2015]

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[For additional details, check Thursday, May 14 Blog Post and view at Symplicity]

 

10TH ANNUAL FEDERAL GOVERNMENT STATEWIDE CONFERENCE [JUNE 25, 2015]

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Complete details: Available @ career.fiu.edu/federal-government-statewide-conference/

Registration: Available @ go.fiu.edu/2015

 

THE INS AND OUTS OF OCI WITH THE OVADIA CP&P OFFICE [JUNE 30, 2015]

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