Coffee & Questions
The CDO holds “Coffee and Questions” on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30 – 10:30 in front of the Library! Stop by with quick questions or just to say hello. Go GREEN and bring your own coffee mug!
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3L Reviews
If you are scheduled to graduate in December, May, or August of the next year, please make sure to sign up for a quick 15-minute “case review” in with the CDO please do so at your earliest convenience
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Great Opportunities!
Log in to ROSCOE to check out these great opportunities:
• Spring 2018 Judicial Externship (2L, 3L)- Judge Gerrard, US District Court (Lincoln, NE)
• Spring 2018 Judicial Externship (2L, 3L)- Judge Smith Camp, US District Court (Lincoln, NE)
• Spring 2018 Judicial Externship (2L, 3L)- Judge Bataillon, US District Court (Lincoln, NE)
• Ogalala Sioux Tribe Legal Externship (2L, 3L)- Professor Shoemaker (Lincoln, NE)
• 2018 Nebraska Supreme Court Clerkship (3L)–Nebraska Judicial Branch – Justice Funke (Lincoln, NE)
• Group Compliance and Legal Intern (2L, 3L) – Ameritas Life Insurance (Lincoln, NE)
• Spring 2018 Extern (2L, 3L) – U.S. Attorney’s Office (Omaha, NE)
• Law Clerk (2L) - Sherrets Bruno & Vogt (Omaha, NE)
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Exploring Opportunities: Life of a Litigator
Tuesday, September 19th
Location: Auditorium
Time: 12:10 pm – 1:00 pm
Come and hear from these talented litigators about their careers in diverse practice areas including public defense, family law, commercial and business litigation, and personal injury. Find out about the challenges and benefits of litigation practice. What are the differences in working for the government vs. private practice? What about the difference between a small firm and a big one? What about contingency fees vs. billable hours? Have you ever wondered about how the path of a litigator differs from that of a transactional attorney? How can you use your time in law school to best prepare yourself for the courtroom? What BYC Skills are most important to develop in order to be successful in this field? Come with your own questions or just sit back and learn!
Panelists:
• Angela Dunne, Koenig | Dunne, Omaha, NE
• Allyson Mendoza, Douglas County Public Defender, Omaha, NE
• Andre Barry, Cline Williams, Lincoln, NE
• Dan Friedman, Friedman Law, Lincoln, NE
Please note that lunch will be provided for those who rsvp in the BYC App by Monday at 10:00 a.m.
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2017 Fall OCIs
• Moore Heffernan Moeller Johnson & Meis
• Hampton & Royce (Salina, KS)
• Jensen Rogert Associates