Sep 07 Thu
2023

LLM: How to Draft a Legal Resume

12:00PM - 01:30PM Washington College of Law

Struggling with application materials for an internship or externship? We are here to help! Office of Career and Professional Development (OCPD) will be hosting LLM How to Draft a Legal Resume on Thursday, September 7th at 12-1:30 pm. The session will help you develop a stellar US style legal resume for your dream employer.  During the session, you will trade feedback with your peers, and we will keep working with you until you get these just right! Register here.

Note: If you are an incoming LLM and SJD student, you must attend this workshop before requesting an individual appointment for resume review.  

  • Information Session
  • Open To The Public, Alumni, Students AND Faculty/Staff
Sep 07 Thu
2023

Lunch & Learn: Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner

12:00PM - 01:30PM Washington College of Law

Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner (aka one of the country’s most visible “Progressive Prosecutors”) is visiting WCL on Thursday, September 7 at 12pm to discuss the work of his DA’s office with students. Later this month, OCPD will be collecting resumes for open post-grad positions in his office! Join Mr. Krasner in NT01 for pizza and networking. Registration is free but required.

1Ls, please register by emailing careerdevelopment@wcl.american.edu

  • Information Session
  • Open To The Public, Alumni, Students AND Faculty/Staff
Sep 08 Fri
2023

Bar Foundation of Montgomery County Summer Scholars Program Info Session

12:00PM - 01:00PM Washington College of Law

The Summer Scholars Program is a concerted effort by Montgomery County, Maryland’s legal community to promote the hiring and subsequent success of a diverse community of law students and attorneys in the County. The Summer Scholars Pipeline Program partners the Montgomery County Bar Foundation, specialty bar associations, local law firms and regional law schools to identify 12 second and third year law students to compete for 12 summer intern positions within participating Montgomery County law firms. Learn more about this exciting opportunity at this virtual info session!

Registration is required.

  • Information Session
  • Open To The Public, Alumni, Students AND Faculty/Staff
Sep 11 Mon
2023

A Call to Serve: General Counsel Reflect on the Twentieth Anniversary of DHS

09:00AM - 10:30AM Ceremonial Classroom - NT01

This event will bring together all of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)’s Senate-confirmed General Counsel for reflections on their service and their visions of DHS’s future. Interested attendees are invited to join in-person or online for a historic panel discussion focusing on the maturation of the agency from the perspective of the Department’s current and former chief legal officers. 

  • Conference
  • Open To Students AND Faculty/Staff
Sep 13 Wed
2023

Welcome to Health Law / General Interest Meeting

12:00PM - 01:00PM Washington College of Law

Join the Health Law and Policy Program from 12:00-1:00pm for the Welcome to Health Law/General Interest meeting! Learn more about the Health Law and Policy Program, Health Care Compliance Certificate, curriculum, and career opportunities in health law, food and drug law, and compliance. Meet Professors Manian, Grossman, Scielzo, Williams, and Duan, and the Health Law and Policy Student Association and Health Law and Policy Brief leadership. 

More details on location to come, and pizza and snacks will be served!

Please email Program Coordinator Tori Nadel at vnadel@wcl.american.edu by 10:00am on Wednesday, September 13th to RSVP.  

  • Meeting
  • Open To Students AND Faculty/Staff