Monthly Archives: October 2022


EVENTS update:

VIRTUAL CONVERSATION ABOUT PRACTICING CIVIL LITIGATION [NOV. 2, 2022]

The Kozyak Minority Mentoring Foundation invites you to a “Virtual Conversation about Practicing Civil Litigation” with  H.T. Smith (Director of the Trial Advocacy Program at FIU College of Law), Juan Enjamio (Managing Partner of Hunton Andrews Kurth’s Miami office) and Detra Shaw-Wilder (Partner at Kozyak Tropin & Throckmorton).

Smith, Enjamio and Shaw-Wilder have extensive experience representing plaintiffs and defendants, including individuals and corporations, in civil litigation. They will share their experiences and answer your questions regarding the best way to prepare for and pursue a career focusing on civil litigation. This series of virtual conversations explores different areas of law and helps current law students navigate the path towards their desired careers.

Who: First and second year law students interested in learning more about what it means to practice civil litigation and how to prepare for a career in this area of law

Where: Zoom

When: 6 P.M. – 7 P.M.

Registration: Please email Carolina Guerra Perez @ cguerraperez@HuntonAK.com by 6 pm on Nov. 1, 2022. Because we will have an interactive session, the event will be limited to the first 40 students who RSVP. You will be provided a Zoom link by email before the event.


EMPLOYMENT update:

 For more information and to apply to the opportunities below, please visit Symplicity and be sure to CHECK PRIOR BLOG POSTS! You can narrow your search by utilizing the “Blog post categories”

 

ANIMAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND SPRING 2023 INTERNSHIP/EXTERNSHIP [DEADLINE: ROLLING]

This position is unpaid and can be on a volunteer basis or used for school experiential credit depending on school requirements.

Where: Remote

When: Roughly Jan. 15 – Apr. 15, 2023

Requirements:

Submission components: See Job ID# 15142 @ Symplicity

Application: Available @ aldf.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Extern-and-Volunteer-Application.pdf

Complete details: Available @ aldf.org/article/clerkships-internships-fellowships/entry/30953/

 

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Complete details and application information: Available @ arizonahandbooks.com/u/GHPPHandbookFIULaw

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