February 4 – 8
This week at the Law School, first year students (1Ls) will have opportunities to hone their intervieiwing skills. On February 4th at 1:00 in Room 7, the Career Development Office will repeat the...
View ArticleThe Following Up After the Interview
You landed an interview for your dream summer position. You took the time to properly prepare by researching the firm and participating in a mock interview. You dressed for success and were confident...
View ArticleFebruary 11 – 15
This week at the Law School, Jacob Shellabarger ’07, Prosecutor for Audrain County in Mexico, Missouri, will be the speaker for “Life of a Lawyer“ on Monday, February 11th at 1:00 in room 107. The...
View ArticleFebruary 18 – 22
At the Law School on Monday, February 18th there will be another “Life of a Lawyer” luncheon at 1:00 in room 107. Kristen Paulsmeyer ’04, former Enforcement Counsel with the Missouri Department of...
View ArticleWhat’s In a Number?
Class rankings, the dean’s list, magna cum laude, order of the coif… The entire law school experience can feel like one numeric measurement after another, and students are constantly under pressure to...
View ArticleFebruary 25 – March 1
This week at the Law School it is all about the Expo! Thursday, February 28th is the annual Small Firm and Public Interest Expo at noon to 2:00 p.m. in the Columns Ballroom of the Reynolds Alumni...
View ArticleWorking the Expo: Making the Most of your Participation
On Thursday, February 28th, Mizzou Law will host the annual Small Firm and Public Interest Expo from noon to 2:00 pm in the Reynolds Alumni Center’s Columns Ballroom. Approximately 75+ employers...
View ArticleMarch 4 – 8
This week at the Law School, we will have another Life of a Lawyer Luncheon with attorney William Robinson ’00, a partner with Purschke, White, Robinson & Becker, LLC in Union, MO. The luncheon is...
View ArticleExpo Follow Up
I hope everyone had the opportunity to attend the Small Firm and Public Interest Expo last Thursday. We had 51 organizations and 72 representatives in attendance. Approximately 120 Mizzou Law...
View ArticleMarch 11 – 15
This week at the Law School a variety of events are planned. We have two luncheons in our “Life of a Lawyer” series. The first is onn Monday, March 22th in room 107 at 1:00. Join in a lunch...
View ArticleImportance of a Network
Networking is an important skill for any professional. It is so much more than showing up at events and collecting business cards. Networking is a process that allows you to form and develop...
View ArticleMarch 18 – 22
This week at the Law School we have many interesting events to participate in, starting on Tuesday, March 19. We will have another “Life of a Lawyer” luncheon at 1:00, but in Room 204. First...
View ArticleSo You Think Want to be a Judicial Clerk after Graduation?
If you are considering clerking, you likely already know some of the benefits of being a judicial clerk – it provides an amazing insight into the judicial process, you will develop a strong mentoring...
View ArticleApril 3 – 5
Welcome back students! Hope you had a lovely Spring Break. This week at Mizzou Law, on Wednesday, April 3rd at 1:00 in the Courtroom, the Career Development Office will host another “The People’s...
View ArticleMeeting Etiquette
Whether it’s a summer law clerk position, intern- or externship, or your first job as an attorney, meetings will be an important part of your work life. There are many spoken and unspoken rules of...
View ArticleApril 8 – 12
This week at Mizzou Law, there are several interesting opportunities for students. On Monday, April 8th, there will be a “Judicial Clerkship Application Forum” at 1:00 in the Courtroom. Are you a 2L...
View ArticleSucceeding this Summer: Avoid Common Pitfalls and Seize Opportunities Through...
Regardless of where you will be working this summer, whether it is in an unpaid internship or externship with a government or non-profit employer, or in a paid position with a small, medium, or large...
View ArticleApril 15 – 19
This week at the Law School there are many events planned that you won’t want to miss! Are you trying to find the right practice area? Are you unsure about how you want to use your law degree? If...
View ArticleApril 22 – 26
This week at Mizzou Law, the Law Library in collaboration with Career Development, will be sponsoring the sixth annual Classroom to Workplace (C2W). This week-long event which includes daily sessions...
View ArticleSucceeding this Summer: Importance of Socialization during your Internship
Congratulations! You heard about the importance of gaining good legal experience each summer during law school, and you worked very hard to secure a great summer internship. To get the most “bang for...
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