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Career Services Handbook

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Types of Jobs

Policy and Procedures for Student Complaints Regarding Offensive or Discriminatory Conduct in Interviews or Hiring

Overview of the Legal Profession

Job Options for Lawyers and Law School Graduates


Searching for a Job


Job Search Overview


Student Timetable for Applying for Jobs


Job Search Strategies

  • Strategies for a Job in Private Legal Practice
  • Strategies for a Job in Public Interest
  • Strategies for a Job in a Corporate Legal Department
  • Strategies for a Job in a Government Prosecutor's Office
  • Strategies for a Job in a Government Agency
  • Strategies for a Job as a Judicial Clerk
Application Materials

Resumes

Cover Letters


Interviewing

Interviews That Work

General Interview Tips


Sample Mock Interview Questions

Thank You Notes


Dressing for the interview - men


Dressing for the interview - women


Guidelines for addressing salary questions in interviews

Dealing with grades in your job search and interviews
 

Special Topics

Advice for evening students
 

List of resources available in the Career Services Office Lending Library


Non-Discrimination Policy