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Career Networking & Advising

Alumni-Student Connection

Our alumni have a long history of assisting students and other graduates, and the Alumni-Student Connection offers many ways to share your experiences, including speaking to individuals or groups in your office or in the Law School, joining the Alumni-Student Connection e-mail list to connect to those interested in practice in your geographic area or in the work that you do, and more.

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Your Information
* Name (first,last)
* Email
Degree(s) earned J.D.   LL.M.
Class Year
Undergraduate
School & Major

Employment Information
* Employer
* Employer Address
* City/State/Zip
Country
Employer Phone
Employer Fax

Type of Employer
   Academic (Administration)
 Academic (Teaching)
 Business & Industry
 Corporate Legal Department
 Corporate Management
 Government
 Judiciary
 Law Firm - solo practice
 Law Firm 11-25 attorneys
 Law Firm 2-10 attorneys
 Law Firm 26-49 attorneys
 Law Firm 50+ attorneys
 Military
 Non-Profit Management
 Non-profit -- staff attorney
 Other
 Public Interest
 Public Interest Private Practice (Generally Plaintiffs)
If other, please specify:

Practice Areas
 
 Administrative
 Agriculture
 Alternative Dispute Resolution
 Alternative career
 Antitrust
 Appellate
 Banking/Regulatory
 Bankruptcy
 Business/Banking
 Civil Rights
 Communications
 Computer/Internet
 Constitutional
 Construction
 Corporate
 Court Administration
 Criminal Defense
 Criminal Prosecution
 Disability
 Education
 Elder
 Employee Benefits
 Employment
 Entertainment & Sports
 Environmental & Land Use
  Family
 Food & Drug
 Fundraising / Development
 General Practice
 Government (Fed/State/Local)
 Health
 Housing
 Human Rights
 Immigration
 In-House
 Indian Law
 Insurance
 Intellectual Property
 International
 Judges (Appellate)
 Judges (Trial)
 Labor
 Litigation
 Military
 Plaintiff's Representation
 Prosecution (Federal/State/Local)
 Real Estate
 Securities
 Tax
 Wills & Trusts

Alternative Careers & Other Practices
 

Alumni Student Connection

Mentoring

 I want to be a mentor!

 
More Ways to Connect

 Be interviewed for a "Graduates at Work" interview collection.
 Be invited to student-sponsored networking events (panels, bowling, etc.)
 By videoconference, serve as a panelist at Law School presentation.
 Conduct mock interviews at the Law School.
 Conduct mock interviews in my office.
 Exchange e-mail with students or alums interested in my practice and/or in my city.
 Host a Spring Break Shadows event (group or one-on-one) (Spring Break)
 Participate in Career Options Night (Fall)
 Serve as an alumni contact for my employer.
 Talk to groups of students or alumni in panel presentations or discussion groups.
 Talk to individual students or alumni at the Law School.
 Talk to students or alumni one-on-one in my office.

 
Recruitment Opportunities

 Chicago Off Campus Interviews
 Fall On Campus Interviews (OCI)
 New York/Northeast Off Campus Interviews
 Public Interest/Government Interviews
 Spring On Campus Interviews
 Washington DC/East Coast Interviews
 West Coast Off Campus Interviews
 Year-round recruiting for fall, spring and summer law clerks

 
  Sign me up for the Alumni Career Track Newsletter

The Alumni Career Track Newsletter is designed for grads who are seeking their first jobs, changing jobs, moving from one city to another, changing careers, or coming back into the workforce. The newsletter is sent once a month in PDF format.

 
 Nofify me of Law School Events

Notify me about special events at the Law School including CLE programs, special lectures, and law student-sponsored events including the TORT (Theatre of the Relatively Talentless) musical.