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LAW CONNECTION | September 2, 2013 | |
Faculty News Professor David R. Cleveland has begun a two-year term on the Board of Directors of the Association of Legal Writing Directors.Sarah (Sally) Holterhoff was recently in Singapore as a delegate to the 79th annual World Library and Information Congress of the International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA). She attended as the official representative to IFLA from the American Association of Law Libraries. She also began a four-year term on the Standing Committee of the Law Libraries Section. She was one of 3500 delegates from 120 countries who participated in the IFLA conference. Read More Faculty News |
Equal Justice Works Call-Out Meeting
Academic Success Program - Outlining for Finals
Academic Success Program - Outlining for Finals
Professionalism Series - Sharp Look for the Young Lawyer
Career Planning Open Houses
Academic Success Program - Law School Exams - Essay and Multiple Choice Tips and Strategies
Bar Association Reception
Professional Development Day Speaker
Professional Development Day
Academic Success Program - ASP Question and Answer Session |
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Student News Top 5 JobsView positions from U.S. Department of the Interior, Office of the Solicitor, Hammond Legal Aid, Thiros & Stracci, Lake County Public Defender, and Circuit Court - 17th Judicial Circuit ... Read More |
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VOLT is Live for All Students The Valparaiso Online Law Tracker (VOLT) mobile tool is designed to help students stay on task with their career planning activities. VOLT provides each student, (depending on class year) with a sequence of career planning steps. VOLT connects students to Strategy, LinkedIn, the Law School's Calendar of Events, and the Law Connection e-Newsletter. To get started on using this mobile tool, go to: volt.law.valpo.edu ... Read More |
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New Career Resource for Students Career Planning has purchased JD Careers Out There, a new video resource for students. Through this resource students will have access to career advice from lawyers and non-practicing attorneys presented in a video format. To sign up for access to this very valuable resource ... Read More |
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Professional Development Day Speaker Part of Valparaiso Law's Professionalism Series events Topic: Self-Assessment - A Powerful Career Tool Presenter: Diane M. Costigan, Senior Managing Director, SJL Shannon Legal Center Management When: Friday, September 27, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., Pelzer Classroom ... Read More |
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Professional Development Day Opportunity for students to learn about different practice areas. When: Friday, September 27, 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m., First Floor Hallway and Atrium Some of the employers represented by alumni participating in table talk sessions with students: Indiana Attorney General, JP Morgan, Mayer Brown, Jenner & Block, Penn State University Department of Athletics, Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione, Indiana Department of Child Services, Ohio Attorney General, Volkswagen Group of America, UAW Legal Services Plan, and Sidley Austin ... Read More |
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Brush Up On Your Interview Skills with a Mock Interview Interview slots still available Thursday, September 5, 7:30 a.m.- 9:30 a.m. (Strategy Posting 3806) or Monday, September 23, 5:30 p.m. -7:30 p.m. (Strategy Posting 3816) ... Read More |
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Internships USA Search internship opportunities by category (international affairs, women's rights, sports, education, environmental, federal agencies, human rights, law and policy, and corporate.) ... Read More |
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Bar Association Reception Thursday, September 26, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., Law School Atrium Meet representatives from a number of state and local bar associations and learn about how you can become involved and expand your network. ... Read More |
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Upcoming Open Houses 1Ls - September 16, 10:00 p.m. - 12:00 p.m., (Sign up for meeting with your Career Advisor) 3Ls - September 18, 10:00 p.m. 12:00 p.m. Any 2L who missed the 2L Open House on Aug. 28th should stop by the Career Planning suite and pick up a copy of "An Insider's Guide to Interviewing" ... Read More |
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Career Planning Walk-In Hours While walk-ins are welcome in the Career Planning suite, we cannot always guarantee that someone will be available to speak with students since many students have pre-arranged sessions with our staff. However, we can assure students that this year we will have specific times designated each week when an advisor ... Read More |
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Equal Justice Works Conference and Career Fair Friday, October 25 and Saturday, October 26 Crystal Gateway Marriott 1700 Jefferson Davis Highway Arlington, VA 22202 (Crystal City metro on Yellow and Blue lines) ... Read More |
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The Law Clinic is Now Accepting New Cases The Law Clinic is now accepting new cases and is offering its services to the University faculty, staff, and students in matters such as debt collection defense, consumer issues, landlord/tenant disputes, guardianships, adoptions, and tax concerns involving the Internal Revenue Service. ... Read More |
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Equal Justice Works Call-Out Meeting Equal Justice Works would like to welcome all 1L, 2L and 3L students for a call-out meeting on Thursday, September 5, 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m., in Benson. Bagels and drinks will be provided. ... Read More |
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1L Essay Competition 1L's are strongly encouraged to participate in an essay competition that will award two (2) incoming first-year law students with a check in the amount of $500 each. Essay competition winners will be announced at the 1L Welcome Dinner. All essays must be submitted by September 6, to Dennis.Martinez@valpo.edu ... Read More |
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Brandeis Bowling League The Brandeis Bowling League is starting up again for the Fall Term! Our first league game will be on Monday, September 16, 2013. We will have 8 weeks of regular season play and then 2 weeks of playoffs. ... Read More |
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Wesemann Café Current café menu ... Read More |
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