Don’t forget! Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at 9 p.m. is the deadline to submit your applications to the U.S. Department of Justice. Click here for important details.
Don’t forget! Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at 9 p.m. is the deadline to submit your applications to the U.S. Department of Justice. Click here for important details.
A new expedited, streamlined jury trial procedure has been approved by the state Legislature and is awaiting the governor’s approval. If signed into law, the new voluntary procedure would limit both sides to three hours to present their cases. Read more of The Recorder article on Law.com
Looking for a job? Then you should attend the seminar for 2Ls and 3Ls “Job Search Orientation: What You Need to Know for Today’s Economy” to get the most up to date information.
Date: Thursday, September 2, 2010
Time: 12:00 – 1:15 p.m.
Location: Moot Court Room
Come by the Career Services Table sitting to make sure you get all the important deadlines, information and your questions answered.
Date: Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Time: 12:00 – 1:15 p.m.
Location: 1st Floor Lobby
Don’t forget to attend the seminar “How to Make Your Application Stand Out: The Basics of What Employers Look For” to help you get your foot in the door.
Date: Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Time: 12:15 – 1:05 p.m.
Location: Lecture Hall 1
Ever heard of cloud storage? Trying to go paperless? This lawyerist.com article is a good start to learn more about cloud storage. Some law firms that have gone paperless revert to this service to access files from anywhere.
Still haven’t configured your Facebook page for privacy settings? You should. To make it easier, there is an app for the iPhone that will help you set them. No iPhone, no problem, there are other options. Check out this lawyerist.com article to get it done.
This abanow.org article discusses how smart phones and new media has impacted how lawyers litigate.
Have you blogged about your employer lately or tweeted anything about work? Think you have privacy rights to social media sites such as Facebook even if you are using the site at your workplace? As more and more employees are using social media in the workplace many employee and employer rights have become subjects of debate. Read this abanow.org article for more.
The Lawyers Club of San Diego Diverse Women’s Task Force and Thomas Jefferson School of Law are hosting a Small and Solo Practice Symposium. This Symposium is designed to help attorneys and law students that are considering going into small firm or solo practice by letting them know what to consider beforehand, and how to get around common hurdles unique to this type of practice. You can find more details about the program below.
Please register for this event at RSVP@lawyersclubsandiego.com or at Lawyer’s Club event registration www.lawyersclubsandiego.com. Contact Farzeen Essa at essa@brownlawgroup.com with any questions. We hope you are able to take advantage of this opportunity!
Date: Saturday, August 21, 2010
Time: 8:00 – 4:30 p.m.
Location: Thomas Jefferson School of Law
2121 San Diego Avenue
San Diego, 92110