Job Fairs

 

Job Fairs

 

Summer 2012

 

IndyBar Diversity Job Fair

 

The Indianapolis Bar Association (IndyBar) cordially invites fall 2012, 2L law students (graduating May 2014) to participate in the IndyBar Diversity Job Fair. We are seeking candidates who represent all aspects of diversity, who are looking for a one-of-a-kind legal community in a Midwestern city that has both cosmopolitan style and small-town charm.  Rising 2L students should register for the IndyBar Diversity Job Fair via Symplicity’s web site at https://law-indybar-csm.symplicity.com/students/ . After the student submits his/her registration, an automatically-generated password will be provided, which will enable him/her to use the system throughout the next few months. This password will be different from the one assigned by Symplicity for OCI. Student registration deadline is June 18, 2012. The IndyBar Diversity job Fair will be held on Friday, July 27, 2012.

SEMJF (Southeastern Minority Job Fair), Summer 2012

Annual job fair aimed at minority law students - mostly rising 2Ls. This job fair attracts law firms and organizations from across the nation. To be held in Atlanta, GA on July 27th & 28th 2012. For more information see http://www.semjf.org/ 

Southeastern Intellectual Property Job Fair

Employers interested in hiring in all areas of IP (litigation, transactional, prosecution) form a variety of industries take part. Employers come from around the county but this fair is heavy on those in the Southeast. The 8th Annual Southeastern Intellectual Property Job Fair is set for Tuesday, July 31, 2012. For more information see http://law.gsu.edu/careers/sipjf

National Black Prosecutors Association Job Fair

Held in conjunction with the Association's Annual Conference. The 2012 Conference and Job Fair will be held in New Orleans, LA on July 29th - August 4th, 2012. For more information see http://www.blackprosecutors.org/annualconference.html

Patent Law Interview Program

The Loyola Patent Law Interview Programis a two-day interview program held in Chicago each summer that brings together patent law employers and law students from across the country to interview for summer associate positions and post-graduate employment. The 2012 Patent Law Interview Program will be held on Thursday, August 2 & Friday, August 3 at the Embassy Suites Chicago - Downtown/Lakefrontat 511 N. Columbus Drive in downtown Chicago. For more information see http://www.luc.edu/law/career/patent.html

Annual IMPACT Career Fair for Law Students and Attorneys with Disabilities

The 8th annual IMPACT Career Fair for Law Students and Attorneys with Disabilities will be held on Friday, August 3, 2012 at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City at Reagon National Airport oin Washington DC/Arlington. Details about the IMPACT Career Fair:  http://www.law.arizona.edu/Career/IMPACT/welcome.cfm

St. Louis Diversity Job Fair

The Fifth annual St. Louis Diversity Job Fair will take place on August 3-4, 2012. The primary goal is to attract a diverse group of 2L and 3L students to the metropolitan St. Louis legal community, encourage them to practice law in the area, and become an integral part of the community. The Job Fair steering committee has invited firms, corporations, and government agencies from all over the nation. Details can be found at www.stldiveristyjobfair.com.

Hispanic National Bar Association Career Fair

The HNBA Career Fair provides law students, young and seasoned attorneys and Conventon attendees with a tremendous opportunity to meet and network with other leading Latino attorneys from across the country. The Career Fair also plays host to a symposium designed to help law students enhance their marketing skills for the tough legal career market. The 37th Annual Convention and Career Fair will be held in Seattle, Washington on August 22nd -25th, 2012. To register or for more information visit www.hnba.com/career-fair/ .

Sunbelt Minority Recruitment Program

Annual job fair aimed at minority law students - mostly rising 2Ls, the job fair is to be held August 24, 2012. This fair attracts law firms and organizations from around the nation with a heavy Texas presence. For more information see http://sunbeltjobfair.com/

Fall 2012

Equal Justice Works Conference and Career Fair

The Equal Justice Works Conference and Career Fair provides access to job opportunities in an event soley dedicated to law students. Law students can find jobs, internships and camaraderie at the largest public interest conference and career fair in the country. The 2012 Conference and Career Fair will be held on October 26th and October 27th, 2012 in Arlington, VA. For more information please visit http://www.equaljusticeworks.org/law-school/conference-and-careerfair .

Lavender Law Career Fair

To be held in September 2012, dates TBA. The Lavender Law Career Fair is designed to achieve a sense of community and inclusion for LGBT candidates within the legal profession's recruiting efforts. To register or for more information go to http://www.lgbtbar.org/annual/

Heartland Diversity Legal Job Fair

Last, year, participating students had the opportunity to interview with 25 area law firms, organizations and governement agencies and they expect even more this year. All rising 2L and 3L law students and May graduates are invitied to participate regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national orgin, disability, maritial status, age and veteran status. Registration is FREE.  2012 Dates TBA. For futher information, please visit the website at www.heartlanddiversity.org.

If you have any questions, please email me at: kristine-bridges@utulsa.edu