Category Archives: OTHER

OCS: Deadline: July 2: Summer 2013 Diversity Directories(1Ls, 2Ls)

The Office of Career Services invites members of the Class of 2014 and 2015 to participate in the Summer 2013 Diversity Directories (“Directories”).  The Directories serve as useful resources for employers to review resumes of students from diverse backgrounds with…

July 3: Skadden Summer Cocktail Event in Tokyo (1Ls, 2Ls)

Wednesday, July 3, 7:00 pm, Waterline, 140-0002, 2-1 Higashi-shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo You are cordially invited to join our Tokyo attorneys for an informal conversation about career development and the legal profession. Please RSVP by June 24 to ashley.so@skadden.com.  

Cancelled: Thursday 4/25 Yoga Session with Dean Fama

Thursday’s yoga session with Dean Fama has been cancelled.

OCS: April 9-26: Mini-Mock Interview Sessions in Preparation for Early Interview Week 2013 (1Ls)

April 9 – April 26, Furman Hall, Room 430 We believe that all 1Ls who intend to participate in Early Interview Week (“EIW”) 2013 would benefit from an early assessment of their interviewing skills so that each interview is maximized…

OCS: April 15: Graduate Employment Survey: You must fill out the Graduation Employment Survey in order to receive graduation tickets (LLMs)

Deadline to complete the Survey: Monday, April 15, 2013 The Office of Career Services, the Public Interest Law Center, the Office of Development and Alumni Relations and Office of Graduate Affairs are coordinating efforts to gather employment data and feedback…

OCS: April 18: Tax Mini Mentoring Lunch (Tax and International Tax LLMs)

The Office of Careers Services is hosting a mini-mentoring lunch on Thursday, April 18 from 12:10-1:00 in conjunction with the KPMG Lecture. A number of alumni who are attending the KPMG Lecture have agreed to spend their lunch break speaking…

OCS: April 19: Deadline to Complete Your Summer Registration Form [EIW Requirement] (1Ls)

Deadline: Friday, April 19, 6:00 pm To complete your Summer Registration Form: Go to the CSM homepage at https://law-nyu-csm.symplicity.com/students Upon successfully logging in, click the Profile top link (select switch to tab view) Then click the Summer Jobs/Activities Log tab…

April 16: EIW for DC: How to Get to a DC Firm and Why You Should (1Ls)

Tuesday, April 16, 4:00 – 5:30 pm, Vanderbilt Hall, Room 204 Panel discussion among 3Ls who summered at DC firms and third-year associates at DC firms on the EIW process for DC firms. Topics will include how to adapt one’s…

April 16-17: Bloomberg Law: NYU Prepare to Practice (1Ls, 2Ls, 3Ls, LLMs)

Multiple panels scheduled between March 26 and April 17, NYU Law campus We invite you to use your academic Bloomberg Law account while working at your summer position, whether at a law firm, court, government, corporate, public interest – paid…

3L Convocation Alert!!

ACADEMIC ATTIRE, click here. Deadline to place your order is Monday, April 8, 2013 If you plan to attend the University Commencement on Wednesday, May 22, 2013, and the Law School Convocation on Friday, May 24, 2013, please be sure…

Scholarship Clinic (1Ls, 2Ls, 3Ls, LLMs)

Friday, April 12, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm, Vanderbilt Hall, Snow Dining Room This program is intended for those who plan to go on the law teaching market in the next 1-3 years, but all are welcome to attend. There…

OCS: How to Succeed As a Summer Associate and Throughout Your Legal Career: [EIW Career Education] (1Ls, 2Ls, 3Ls)

Monday, April 8, 2013, 12:30 – 1:30 pm, Greenberg Lounge, Vanderbilt Hall RSVP via CSM Events tab. Panelists will provide tips and guidance relating to professionalism, general demeanor/behavior, work assignments, feedback/evaluations and office protocol to foster your success in your…

OCS: Field Trip to Meetup Corporate Offices (1Ls, 2Ls, 3Ls, LLMs)

Friday, April 12, 2:30 – 4:00 pm, 632 Broadway (Between Houston & Bleecker) David Pashman, NYU ’97, is General Counsel at Meetup, Inc. and will provide students with a bird’s eye view into his work, and talk to you about…

OCS: LL.M. Students Wanted for Alumni Career Profiling Project (LLMs)

The Office of Career Services is working on a project to update our alumni career profiles for Tax and international LL.M. graduates. These profiles are included in our LL.M. Job Search Resources Handbook to provide insight into the career paths…

West Coast Connection Events (1Ls, 2Ls, 3Ls)

Monday, April 8th, 1:00-3:00 pm in Furman Hall, OCS – Individual Student Appointments 4:00-5:30 pm in Vanderbilt Hall 204 – West Coast Market Information Session, Featuring Amber Handman, an expert on the West Coast Law Firm Market http://www.sfbsearch.com/content.cfm/ID/20073 Amber will…

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP: Reception for Portuguese-Speaking JD Students (1Ls, 2Ls, 3Ls)

Monday, April 8, 6:00 – 8:00 pm, 919 Third Avenue Portuguese-speaking J.D. students are invited to join us for an evening reception. RSVP to Kevin LaMura by email: kclamura@debevoise.com or by phone: 212-909-1907. Casual dress. Please let us know if…

LAMP Moot Court (1Ls, 2Ls, 3Ls, LLMs)

Thursday, April 11, 6:00 pm, Vanderbilt Hall, Room 206 College of Arts and Science and NYU Law alumni will judge moot court arguments in the case of AID v. Alliance for Open Society: “Does the United States Leadership Against HIV/AIDS,…

New Trends for Dispute Resolutions in China (1Ls, 2Ls, 3Ls, LLMs)

Thursday, April 18, 7:30 pm, Location: TBD The upcoming Fireside Chat will feature Mr. Jingzhou Tao, Managing Partner of Dechert LLP’s Asia Office and author of several books about Chinese foreign investment, litigation and arbitration. Mr. Tao will explore the…

Democracy Unfiltered: Discussing 100 Years of Direct Elections and Modern Issues Affecting the Law of Democracy (April 12)

The New York University Journal of Legislation and Public Policy invites you to attend our 2013 symposium, “Democracy Unfiltered: Discussing 100 Years of Direct Elections and Modern Issues Affecting the Law of Democracy,” which will take place on Friday, April…

New York City Bar Association: Speed Networking (1Ls, 2Ls, 3Ls, LLMs)

Thursday, April 4, 6:30 -9:00 pm, 42 West 44th St. NYCBA will match you with the other professionals you most want to meet based on a few key components and take you through 8 rounds of 6 minute sessions. Plus,…

New York City Bar Association: Careers in Compliance (1Ls, 2Ls, 3Ls, LLMs)

Wednesday, April 3, 8:30 – 9:45 am, 42 West 44th St. Compliance attorneys are expected to assist in maintaining a level of honesty and fairness in the business practices of their organizations. Responsibilities include interpreting regulations and rules, implementing relevant…

Art Law Society Resale Royalty Rights Panel: Qualifies as EIW Career Educational Event (1Ls)

Tuesday, April 2, 6 to 8:30 pm, Vanderbilt Hall, Room 210 RSVP HERE Panelists: Jane Levine ’85, Worldwide Director of Compliance, Senior Vice President, Sotheby’s Christopher Reed, Senior Advisor for Policy & Special Projects, U.S. Copyright Office Christopher Sprigman, Visiting Professor of…

New York City Bar Association: Careers in Elder Law (1Ls, 2Ls, 3Ls, LLMs)

Tuesday, April 2, 6:30 – 8:30 pm, 42 West 44th St. Elder Law encompasses a broad range of legal matters, including issues in business law, employment law, insurance law, trust & estates, and family law. This event will provide information…

OCS: NYU Nationwide Networking Reception: [EIW Career Education] (1Ls)

Monday, April 1, 5:30 – 7:00 pm, Vanderbilt Hall, Greenberg Lounge RSVP on CSM under OCS/PILC Events. NYU Nationwide is the premiere regional networking event of the year for 1Ls! Attorneys from law firms outside of the NYC are will…

OCS: Mandatory for EIW Participation: Strike-a-Match (1Ls)

Monday, April 1, 4:00-5:30 pm, Vanderbilt Hall, Tishman Auditorium Presentation that will provide 1Ls with the necessary details regarding EIW and creating an EIW schedule that combines professional priorities and academic performance. The first 100 students to arrive will be…

Nonprofit Fellowship Opportunity

The National Center on Philanthropy and the Law (NCPL) at New York University School of Law is offering the following Fellowship opportunity with the Open Society Foundations:   The Open Society Presidential Fellowship Fellows will work for one year beginning…

APALSA Private Practice Panel: Qualifies as EIW Career Educational Event (1Ls)

Wednesday, March 27, 6:00 – 7:30 pm, Furman Hall, Room 210 (245 Sullivan Street) RSVP to Ashley Whang (asw362@nyu.edu) by Tuesday, March 26. Attorneys from Cleary, Cravath, Debevoise, Jenner & Block, Kirkland & Ellis, Linklaters, Skadden, and Sullivan & Cromwell…

Three for 3Ls: Jumpstart Your Job Search!

Brainstorm and strategize with 3 OCS counselors (including Associate Dean Irene Dorzback) about your individual job search.  Sometimes 3 heads are better than 1 – so take this opportunity to tap the collective knowledge and resources of the OCS team. …

2013 Harvard Law School Sports Law Symposium (1Ls, 2Ls, 3Ls, LLMs)

Thursday, March 28, 11:45 am – 6:00 pm, Harvard Law School, Wasserstein Hall Symposium will focus on evolving consumer experiences in the sports marketplace.  Panels composed of executives from teams, leagues, and sports media outlets as well as law partners…

Empowering Tomorrow’s Leaders: Best Practices for Supporting Diverse Students During Law School and Into Employment (1Ls, 2Ls, 3Ls, LLMs)

Friday, March 15, 4:30 -7:30 pm, 42 West 44 Street An annual forum presented by the City Bar Committee on Diversity Pipeline Initiatives for educators, employers, and regional pipeline organizations, to discuss ways to enhance opportunities for diverse law students…