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2010 Elder Law Scholarship from The New York Bar Foundation

Posted on October 04, 2010
The New York Bar Foundation is accepting applications from students for the 2010 Elder Law Section Scholarship. One $2,500 scholarship will be awarded to a second year (2L) or third year (3L) law student who is enrolled in a law school in the State of New York during the 2010/2011 academic year and is actively participating in an Elder Law Clinic at the school during the 2010/2011 academic year

In the Spotlight: Touro Law Center Revson Fellow Andrew Bernstein

Posted on September 22, 2010
The September 2010 issue of the National Jurist profiles Touro Law Center student Andrew Bernstein. Check out this great article here.

Panel Presentation on an Alternative Career: Compliance

Posted on September 21, 2010
The New York City Bar Association Presents:Careers in Compliance: Consider the PossibilitiesThursday, September 30, 2010, 6:30 PMThis panel will provide practicing attorneys and newly admitted attorneys with information about the wide variety of compliance positions available in the legal marketplace...

HNBA - Prudential Fellowship Program

Posted on September 20, 2010
The Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA) is pleased to announce a partnership with Prudential Financial, Inc. (Prudential) to provide a meaningful fellowship opportunity to a highly-motivated recent law school graduate. Through this partnership, HNBA will select a recent law school graduate to join the Prudential Law Department as the HNBA-Prudential Law Fellow...

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Nassau County Bar Association Launches New Legal Career Center

Posted on September 20, 2010
The Nassau County Bar Association, the largest suburban bar in the country, recently announced its newest offering to Long Island lawyers ? a Web-based career center that connects job seekers with prospective employers in the legal community. The new job board is available to NCBA members as well as all members of the public looking for employment as lawyers, paralegals, secretaries, office

Touro Law Center Alumni-Student "Speed Networking" Event

Posted on September 01, 2010
Are you a little nervous walking up to someone in a professional setting and introducing yourself? Don't worry, most people are. This event, however, will help you overcome those nerves and let you begin to master important networking skills in an atmosphere which is supportive and fun...

Nassau County Bar Association Opens Career Center

Posted on August 31, 2010
In response to the overwhelming need to help its members find employment, and to help employers find new employees, the Nassau County Bar Association has launched a new Web-based career center that connects job seekers with prospective employers in the legal industry in the tri-state area...

Registration is Open for the Equal Justice Works Career Fair and Conference

Posted on August 31, 2010
Registration for the Equal Justice Works 2010 Conference and Career Fair has opened! On October 22 and 23, over 1,000 students and law school professionals will come together for the opportunity to meet with more than 130 public interest employers, practitioners, and leaders...

Unemployed/Underemployed Lawyers Group at the Nassau County Bar Association

Posted on August 31, 2010
On Wednesday, September 15, 2010, at 12:30 p.m., the Lawyers Assistance Program (LAP) Committee of the Nassau County Bar Association will sponsor a meeting of the Unemployed/ Underemployed Lawyers Group, a new effort by the LAP Committee. There is no fee to participate, and an optional buffet lunch is available at a modest cost...

Appellate Division, Second Department, to Sit in Nassau County Supreme Court

Posted on August 30, 2010
This is a great opportunity for students (and alums) to see the Appellate Division in action.On Tuesday September 7, the Second Department will be sitting in Nassau County Supreme Court (100 Supreme Court Drive, Mineola, New York, third floor). You should arrive by 9:30 a...

Open House at New York City Legal Services

Posted on August 30, 2010
(Click on the image to make it larger.) The November 13th Open House is an opportunity to discuss employment, fellowship and internship opportunities at Legal Services NYC. It is open to public interest law student groups. Leadership from the various Legal Services offices will attend the event, and there will be staff presentations about their vital work and innovative projects.

Boot Camp for Law Students and New Lawyers (free for our students and alums)

Posted on August 24, 2010
Boot Camp: Basic Training for Lawyers -- Two-Day ProgramTuesday, September 14, 2010 1 PM - 5:30 PM Thursday, September 16, 2010 1 PM - 5:30 PM This is a free (Touro Law Center is a sponsoring law school entitling our students and alumni to attend this program free of charge - registration is required) New York City Bar Association Program which will address job search skills, communication skills

PSLawNet's Resource Guide for Students and Alums

Posted on August 24, 2010
PSLawNet is a great resource for students and alums interested in careers in public interest and public service. The website has actual job postings (for internships, summer jobs, and post-grad jobs) and also an amazing searchable directory of public interest/service employers...

NYC Bar Program for New and Not-So-New Grads

Posted on August 23, 2010
Please join the New York City Bar Association to kickoff the third annual First Thursdays Series ? the monthly social events where attorneys can build their personal and professional networks. At this event, you'll meet fellow attorneys, CPAs, and other professionals while enjoying beverages, hors d'oeuvres, and the chance to win great door prizes...

2010 Equal Justice Works Career Fair and Conference

Posted on August 23, 2010
This is a great job fair and conference for public interest/service employment. Check it out.(Click on the image to make it larger.)

Want to Practice in NYC? Become Acquainted with the NYC Bar Association

Posted on August 23, 2010
New York City Bar ProgramAnnual Welcoming Program and Reception for Law Students and Recent Law School Graduates Monday, September 13, 2010 6:30 PM There is no charge for this program. Register here.This event will introduce law students to the City Bar and provide a general overview of the many committees, services, and benefits their members enjoy...

21st Annual Public Interest Career Reception

Posted on August 12, 2010
All students are invited. No reservations are necessary. Just go!(Click on the image to make it larger.)Please also join us for the Twenty-First Annual Public Interest Career Reception on Wednesday, September 1, 2010 from 6:00 - 8:30 pm at the N Y City Bar Association, 42 West 44th Street, New York, NY, between 5th and 6th Avenue (public transportation: subways-- 42nd Street on the B, D, F, V

"I Know What You Did Last Summer!!"

Posted on August 12, 2010
Well, we don't know yet, but everyone would like to know!"How I Spent My Summer" is a great annual program sponsored by the Public Interest Law Organization of Touro (PILOT) and the Career Services Office.This year, Berg and Revson Fellows will talk about their summer 2010 internships: how they obtained them, what they did during the summer, and how their internships helped prepare them for their

Take Law School Courses Which Make You Interesting to an Employer

Posted on August 11, 2010
In an unpredictable economy, it generally is a good idea to take law school courses which are interesting to employers and which make you stand out from the pack. Here are three courses which might fit your career goals.Corporate compliance (ensuring that employees of a company comply with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations) is a hot issue today and many large corporations seek

Interested in Antitrust Law? A must-go-to Program by the New York State Bar Association.

Posted on June 24, 2010
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Federal Bar Association Program: Making a Transition in Your Legal Career

Posted on June 22, 2010
(Click on the image to make it larger.)To RSVP, email Lindsay Gaddis at lgaddis@farrellfritz.com by June 24.

Law School Scholarship Funds for Students Interested in Real Property Law

Posted on June 14, 2010
The New York Bar Foundation is pleased to announce The Real Property Law Section Lorraine Power Tharp Scholarship. One $1,500.00 scholarship will be awarded to a second- or third-year law student who best exemplifies the core values important to Lorraine Power Tharp?academic excellence, a demonstrated interest in public service, high integrity and, if possible, an interest in real property law...

Touro Law Center's Study Abroad Pograms Blog

Posted on June 10, 2010
Touro Law Center has five study abroad programs: Germany, China, Israel, India, and Croatia. You can now follow the exploits of students and faculty in the programs through our study abroad program blog here.

Loan Repayment Assistance for Prosecutors and Public Defenders

Posted on June 08, 2010
The John R. Justice Student Loan Repayment Program (JRJ) will provide 10 million dollars in loan repayment assistance to state and federal public defenders and state prosecutors who agree to remain employed as public defenders and prosecutors for at least three years...

"What It's Really Like to Practice Law as a Woman"

Posted on June 07, 2010

Government Employment Resources State by State

Posted on June 07, 2010
Here's a great resource brought to you by PSLawNet:State and Local Government Employment Resources by State

2010 Lavender Law Career Fair & Conference

Posted on June 07, 2010
The National LGBT Bar Association's Annual Lavender Law Career Fair and Conference, on August 26-28 in Miami Beach, is designed to achieve a sense of community and inclusion for LGBT candidates within the legal profession's recruiting efforts. By participating in this career fair, candidates will talk directly to LGBT-friendly recruiters from law firms, government agencies, LGBT rights groups,

Summer Reception for Law Students

Posted on June 07, 2010

Does your boss tell you you're an "independent contractor" ...

Posted on April 29, 2010
... when you know you're not? It's not just a matter of semantics. An employee who is classified as an independent contractor must pay the employer's share of social security taxes, and there is the obvious point that independent contractors are excluded from receiving any benefits...

The Grammar Police: "A Bit About ?That?"

Posted on March 23, 2010
The New York Times recently ran an interesting article by Philip B. Corbett on grammer which talked about the word "that." For those students and lawyers who wish to polish their writing skills, it's a great article. My colleague Ken Paul notes that we often stumble in deciding whether to use or omit the conjunction ?that? after a verb like ?said...

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