Log in to ROSCOE to check out these great opportunities:
• Summer 2016 Compliance Intern (1L, 2L) – RIA Compliance Consultants (Omaha)
• 2016 Summer Law Clerk (2L) – Perry Guthery Haase & Gessford (Lincoln)
• Summer 2016 Law Clerk (2L) – Jacobsen Orr Lindstrom & Holbrook (Kearney)
• Summer 2016 Legal Internship (2L) – NPR (Washington, DC)
• Law Clerk (2L, 3L) – Justin Hochstein, J.D. ( Omaha)
• Law Clerk III (3L, Grads) – Iowa Judicial Branch (Des Moines, IA)
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Nuts & Bolts of a Judicial Clerkship Application
Tuesday, November 10
12:00noon – 1:00pm
Room #109
Now that you have decided to pursue a judicial clerkship, you need to know about the nuts and bolts of the application. Get tips on finding clerkship openings and on preparing strong cover letters. Bring your questions and your lunch! What does "under separate cover" mean? What if the judge hasn't posted on OSCAR? What is OSCAR?
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Exploring Opportunities: State Government
Tuesday, November 17
12:00noon – 1:00pm
Auditorium
There are so many Nebraska Law graduates working in and around and with the State Government. Come hear from a panel of graduates who have pursued diverse careers in JD Required and JD Advantage careers with state government. Ombudsman's Office? Reviser of Statutes? Learn about options you may have never considered.
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CDO: Brown Bag Q & A
Tuesday, December 1
12:10 – 1:00pm
Courtroom
Do you still have questions about what you should be doing about your job search? What you should expect for the rest of the year? What you can do over the break to prepare for OCI? Bring your lunch and ask away! Kala and Tasha will both be on hand to answer your questions in this purely interactive lunch session.
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There are opportunities coming up soon so mark your calendars and make sure to rsvp (most in ROSCOE but some directly). Please remember that these events are open to all 1Ls and will not be offered again in your 2L or 3L year. Even if you want to be a public interest or government lawyer, we highly encourage you to attend and learn more about the legal landscape in Nebraska. No matter what you want to do, building connections and legal networks is important. Take time to eat and learn!
EVENING RECEPTIONS
Woods & Aitken 1L Open House (at the Cornhusker Marriott, 333 S 13th St, Lincoln)
Wednesday, November 11
Cornhusker Marriott, 333 S. 13th Street, Lincoln
4:00-4:15pm - Registration
4:15pm - Presentation on Woods & Aitken and its summer associate program
Light refreshments will be served throughout program.
Following the presentation, there will be an opportunity for students to informally meet W&A attorneys and to ask questions about the Firm or its summer associate program.
RSVP to Tara by Wednesday, November 4 at 402.437.8500 or email to: frontdesklincoln@woodsaitken.com
LUNCHES
Employer In Residence: Koley Jessen (auditorium)
Tuesday, November 3
12noon – 1:00pm
YOU ARE INVITED!! Join Koley Jessen for this lunch hosted in honor of your class by one of Omaha's leading business firms - Koley Jessen. Attorneys from Koley will explain who they are and what types of clerks they will be looking for in the spring OCI process.
*Please RSVP by Tuesday, October 27, so the lunches can be ordered.
**If you'd like to request a vegetarian lunch option, please email the CDO office at lawcareer@unl.edu so we can let the employer know how many to request.
As a Midwestern firm with ambitious plans for further growth, Koley Jessen is always looking for top-notch legal talent.
Koley Jessen’s attorneys strive to provide “Over the Top Service” to our clients, which include a broad range of individuals, private companies of all sizes, public companies and private equity firms in Nebraska and around the country. Our firm has grown from 8 attorneys to 65 since opening our doors in 1988. We see continued growth in our future and are in the process of remodeling our offices to make room for this growth and upgrade our technology and work and training space.
If you are interested in learning more about our growing firm and the clients we are serving around the country please join us for lunch November 3rd.
Employer In Residence: Baird Holm (auditorium)
Thursday, November 12
12noon – 1:00pm
Please join us on November 12th to learn more about how you can join the Baird Holm team.
Baird Holm will host the Class of 2018 for lunch and introduce you to the firm. The lunch will be catered by Panera Bread so please RSVP by Sunday, November 8, so the lunches can be ordered accordingly.