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LAW CONNECTION   June 3, 2013
 

Faculty News

Professor David Herzig presented a gasoline tax paper today at the prestigious junior tax conference. http://taxprof.typepad.com/taxprof_blog/2013/05/8th-annual.html

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Student News

Top 5 Jobs
View positions from Chicago Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, United States Coast Guard, Bowers Harrison LLP, Bowers Harrison LLP, and Sanders Pianowski LLP ... Read More

FALL 2013 Externships now posted in Strategy
Employers are now seeking to fill Fall 2013 extern positions. Check the Job Postings and Apply Now!
Chicago Park District - #3300 - apply by 8/1
Cook Co. Public Guardian - #3299 - apply by 7/12
Cook Co. State's Attorney - #3297 - apply by 8/1
Environmental Protection Agency - #3301 - apply by 6/30 ... Read More

Summer Associate & Young Attorney Career Panel & Networking Event - Chicago
Thursday, June 20, 5:00 p.m., Chicago. Illinois Association of Healthcare Attorneys invites you to attend this complimentary and informative networking event and panel discussion designed to address topics of interest to individuals interested in a career in healthcare law. ... Read More

Summer Associate Scavenger Hunt and Social! - Indianapolis
Friday, July 12, 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., Indianapolis
Indianapolis Bar Association (IBA)
135 N. Pennsylvania St., Suite 1500, Indianapolis, IN 46204
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Event moves to Scotty's
1 Virginia Avenue, Indianapolis
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
All law students working or volunteering in Indianapolis are invited to participate. ... Read More

Alumni Mentor Program
Attention Students! Sign up for the Alumni Mentor Program! This is an available resource for all students. With over 100 Alumni volunteers signed up to participate, you won't want to miss this opportunity. The program is accessible through Strategy, click here for more details on how to get started! ... Read More

First Week of Work: Make or Break Your Summer!
Here are a few excerpts from this very helpful blog post -
First Day
Meeting people: Strong handshakes and good eye contact are key. Do your best to begin to remember names and functions. Ask for an organization chart and make notes. You will be both efficient and effective when you understand how work gets done (who works for whom? who is in which department?) ... Read More

Etiquette Tip of the Week from the Culture and Manners Institute - Last Stand...
When a man and woman are introduced, who stands?
In business, both stand, because the rules of business etiquette are gender-neutral. Here are other business etiquette examples:
Who extends a hand first in an introduction? Either person.
Who holds the door open? The first person who gets to it.
Who exits the elevator first? The person closest to the door. ... Read More

Wesemann Café
Summer Hours: May 28 - July 18, Monday - Thursday, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. ... Read More
 

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