January 19, 2012

Public Interest Summer Job Search Webinar Series: 1/25 and 2/1

 Law Career Services and the Center for Public Interest Law Present:

Free Webinar Series:  The Summer Public Interest Job Search: Expert Tips on Cover Letters, Resumes, Interviewing, and Networking

 This two-part webinar series, cosponsored by NALP and Equal Justice Works, will provide law students with insight on the key elements of the summer public-interest job application process.   Attorneys with years of application review experience will highlight do’s and don’ts; explain how and why public interest application materials may substantively differ from law firm materials; and explore the dynamics of personal interactions in interviews and networking situations.   Each Webinar will be broadcast live at DePaul in Room 343. Please RSVP on Symplicity if you plan to attend.

Part One: Wednesday, 1/25/12 at 3pm Eastern (2pm Central) – Best Practices in Drafting Cover Letters and Resumes.  Reserve your Webinar seat now!

Presenters:  Steve Grumm, Director of Public Service Initiatives, NALP; Stuart Smith, Director of Legal Recruitment, New York City Law Department;Nicole Vikan, Assistant Director for Public Interest & Government Careers, Georgetown University Law Center

Part Two: Wednesday, 2/1/12 at 12pm (Noon) Eastern (11am Central) – Best Practices in Interviewing and In-person Networking.  Reserve your Webinar seat now!

Presenters: Nita Mazumder, Program Manager for Law School Relations, Equal Justice WorksNicole Simmons, Career Counselor, The University of Texas School of Law; David Zisser, Associate Counsel, The Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

Any questions? Please contact Elizabeth Boe, Assistant Director of Recruiting for Law Career Services, at eboe@depaul.edu.