From the Career Development Office

Assistant Dean Tasha Everman
Assistant Dean Tasha Everman

Great Opportunities!
Log in to ROSCOE to check out these great opportunities:
• Volunteer Internship – Vaccine Litigation (2L, 3L) – US Dept of Justice (Washington, DC)
• Juvenile Justice Pro Bono Opportunity (2L, 3L) – Juvenile Justice Institute (Omaha, NE)
• Internship (2L, 3L) – Maxim Realty Group, LLC (Omaha, NE)
• IT Regulatory Compliance Counsel (3L)- National Indemnity Company (Omaha, NE)
• Legal Counsel (3L) – National Indemnity Company (Omaha, NE)
• Summer Clerkship (2L)- Suiter Swantz (Omaha, NE)
• Summer Law Clerk (2L)–Fidelity National Title Group (Omaha, NE & Jacksonville, FL)
• Law Clerk (2L) – Kelly Plucker Law Firm (Lincoln, NE)


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Networking is SCARY!
Tuesday, October 31
12:10pm - 1:00pm
Room: 109

What better day than Halloween to talk about a scary subject for many law students – NETWORKING! Bring your questions and an open mind. We will discuss best practices, strategies, and upcoming opportunities to put your new skills to the test. Bring your lunch and we will supply the candy!

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Woods & Aitken 1L Reception
Thursday, November 2
Cornhusker Marriot Hotel
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

1L Open House Woods & Aitken Cornhusker Marriott 333 S. 13th Street Lincoln, NE 4:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. Registration 4:15 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Presentation on Woods & Aitken and its Summer Associate Program Light refreshments will be served throughout the program. Following the presentation, there will be an opportunity to speak with W&A attorneys and ask questions about the Firm or its Summer Associate Program. Please RSVP by Friday, October 27, 2017. Please RSVP through the BYC, ROSCOE or stop down at the CDO. First of many 1L Socials!

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The Long Distance Job Search
Tuesday, November 7
Auditorium (Room 115)
12:10pm – 1:00pm

Are you planning on pursuing opportunities outside of Nebraska? Come to this program to learn more about the resources offered to you and success stories. All are welcome.

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Legal Employer Informational Fair – SAVE THE DATE!
Wednesday, November 8
Student Lounge
4:00 pm – 5:30pm

Similar to the Government & Public Interest Fair, this fair will allow you to meet a number of attorneys from private law firms and private companies who are interested in recruiting from Nebraska Law. Come and hear from local legal employers about opportunities in various areas of the law. Wear your best business casual or business attire while you make connections and enjoy some light refreshments. A few employers attending: Cline Williams, Nelnet, National Indemnity, Husch Blackwell, plus many more!

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Bruning Law Luncheon
Thursday, November 9
Auditorium (Room 115)
12:10pm – 1:00pm

Please join former Nebraska Attorney General Jon Bruning, managing partner of Bruning Law Group, as he discusses his firm’s exciting work advocating for clients at the federal, state, and local government levels. Jimmy John’s lunch will be provided to all those who RSVP in the BYC or ROSCOE by Monday at noon.

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Koley Jessen Luncheon
Friday, November 10
Auditorium (Room 115)
12:10pm – 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 in the BYC or ROSCOE by Friday, November 3rd, 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 almost 70 attorneys 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 on November 10th

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1L Reception with Scudder Law
Monday, November 13
Student Lounge
4:00pm – 5:30pm

Join Scudder Law Firm as they host, fiesta-style, the Class of 2020! Come hungry to enjoy margaritas, beer, and Mexican-style appetizers. Scudder Law Firm offers a unique opportunity for a sophisticated, fast-paced legal practice in a casual and team-oriented environment. Our firm is a premier corporate and business transactions advisor to middle-market public and private companies throughout the nation. We afford our summer associates a realistic view of the firm, with a high level of exposure to a wide variety of transactional practice in a collegial and interactive environment. In addition to providing intriguing work, we offer a competitive compensation; $1400/week for students who have completed two years of law school, and $1200/week for students who have completed one year of law school. We love to hear from talented and motivated people who are interested in our firm! RSVP through the BYC or ROSCOE by November 8th

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Baird Holm Luncheon
Wednesday, November 15
Auditorium (Room 115)
12:10pm – 1:00pm

More details coming soon!