Hot Alternative Legal Careers for 2013
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Hilary Mantis consults with law students and lawyers in career transition. In an article in The National Jurist (April 8, 2013), Ms. Mantis discusses careers such as Development/Fundraising, Legal Recruiting and Finance. Contact Ms. Mantis at altcareer@aol.com.
"I have learned, that if one
advances confidently in the direction
of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life
he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours."
- Henry David Thoreau
HOT LINKS
- Jacob: TLC's Symplicity System
- Equal Justice Works Summer Corps Information
- Model Resume Handout
- Cover Letters: A great article from NALP
- The Effective Use of Social Media
- PSJD: Public Service Legal Careers
- Public Interest Cover Letter Writing
- Summer Funding Sources
- Federal Government Honors and Internship Handbook
- Law Internships Abroad
- Career Fairs
First-Year Orientation Materials
CSO Vital Statistics
Staff
Jim Montes
Assistant Dean for Career Services
Erica Edwards-O'Neal
Director of Diversity & Inclusion/
Senior Director of Career Services
Charles Hill
Director of Career Services
Margarett Williams
Director of Externships
Claudia Morett
Administrative Assitant
Hours
Monday: 9:00 a.m - 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday: 9:00 a.m - 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 9:00 a.m - 7:30 p.m.
Thursday: 9:00 a.m - 7:00 p.m.
Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Contact Us
Telephone: (631) 761-7030
Facsimile: (631) 761-7039
Jim Montes
Assistant Dean for Career Services
Erica Edwards-O'Neal
Director of Diversity & Inclusion/
Senior Director of Career Services
Charles Hill
Director of Career Services
Margarett Williams
Director of Externships
Claudia Morett
Administrative Assitant
Hours
Monday: 9:00 a.m - 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday: 9:00 a.m - 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 9:00 a.m - 7:30 p.m.
Thursday: 9:00 a.m - 7:00 p.m.
Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Contact Us
Telephone: (631) 761-7030
Facsimile: (631) 761-7039
Touro Law Center Links
- Touro Law Center
- Touro Law Center on Twitter
- Career Services Office on Twitter
- The Touro Times
- Career Services Office on Facebook
- Gould Law Library Blog
- Gould Law Library on Twitter
- Office of Student Services Blog
- Office of Student Services on Twitter
- Office of Development and Alumni Affairs Blog
- William Randolph Hearst Public Advocacy Center
- Touro Law Review
- International Law Review
- Journal of Race, Gender, and Ethnicity
Practice Area Links
Job Search Resources
- JACOB: Symplicity at Touro
- CSO List of Web Links of Employers, Practice Areas, and Organizations
- Craig's List: New York/Legal
- Lawjobs.com (New York Law Journal)
- LegalEmploy: A collection of legal employment websites
- The Martindale-Hubbell Directory of Law Firms
- The NALP Directory of Large Legal Employers
- NALP Directory User Guide
- Avvo (an attorney research tool)
- The Directory of In-House Legal Departments
- Resources for Veterans
- 2010 Bar Admission Requirements for the 50 States
Government Career Resources
- PSJD: A Government & Public Interest Law Resource
- Government Employment Resources State by State
- An Outline of Government Careers
- Federal Government Honors & Internship Handbook
- The Federal Government Legal Opportunities Guide
- Legal Jobs with the US Department of Justice
- Criminal Law Opportunities with the Department of Justice
- New York City Government Careers
- NALP's Federal Government Resources Webpage
- Prosecutor Offices in the 50 States
- The Public Policy Opportunities Handbook
Public Interest Law Career Resources
- Equal Justice Works
- PS JD: A Great Public Interest Resource
- Public Interest Cover Letter Writing for Law Students
- Post-Graduate Fellowships
- The Public Defender Handbook
- Public Defender Hiring Tips
- NYC Legal Aid Society Application Procedures
- Cal-Berkeley's Captial Defender Opportunties Website
- International Public Interest Careers
- Touro Law Center Pro Bono Requirement: Information for Students
- ProBono.net: A Community for Pro Bono Attorneys
Post-Graduate Judicial Clerkship Resources
International Law (Under Construction)
For Evening Students
For LL.M. Students (Under Construction)
Alumni Job Search Center
- JACOB: Symplicity at Touro
- Job Search Advice for Alums in a Difficult Economy
- ABA's Economic Recovery Resources
- The Martindale-Hubbell Directory of Lawyers
- LawMatch Job Listings
- Lateral Hiring with the Department of Justice
- Between Cases: An Online Legal Career Resource from West Publishing
- Free Online CLE Courses
Alternative Careers (under construction)
CSO Resource Materials (under construction)
- JACOB Quick Start Guide
- Model Legal Resume, Cover Letter, and Thank You Letter Tips
- Networking: Five Impediments (to Overcome) When Working a Room
- Using Social Media Effectively
- Making the Most of Online Resumes
- What Did 2008 Law School Graduates Really Earn? (A NALP Report)
- What Did 2007 Law School Graduates Really Earn? (A NALP Report)
- What Did 2006 Law School Graduates Really Earn? (A NALP Report)
Interview Tips
Application Materials for Certain Employers
Writing Competitions (Check back often as due dates are updated frequently)
Social Media Information (under construction)
Bar Associations
- American Bar Association
- American Society of International Law (ASIL)
- Asian American Bar Association of New York
- Bronx County Bar Association
- Brooklyn Bar Association
- Hispanic National Bar Association
- Nassau County Bar Association
- National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
- National Bar Association
- National Employment Lawyers Association
- National LGBT Bar Association
- New York City Bar Association
- New York City Bar Association - Law Student Services
- New York County Lawyers Association
- New York State Bar Association
- Queens County Bar Association
- Richmond County Bar Association
- Suffolk County Bar Association
- Suffolk County Women's Bar Association
- The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Law Association of Greater New York
- Westchester County Bar Association Career Center
Patent Bar Resources (Under Contsruction)
Just for Employers
Blawgs
- Blawg.com: The mother of all blawgs
- The ABA Journal Blawg 100
- Jurist: Legal News and Research
- MyShingle.com: For aspiring solos and small firms
- Ms.JD: Serving women in law school and the profession
- Legal Juice
- JD Bliss Blog: Balancing Life and the Law
- Biker Law Blog (NEW!)
- The LLM Guide Blawg
- May It Please the Court: A weblog of legal news & observations
- Bag and Baggage: An award winning blawg by an appellate, intellectual property, and technology lawyer
- Inter Alia: An internet legal research weblog
- E-Discovery Law Review Blog
Law Student Blogs
Law School Professor Blogs
- Antitrust Prof Blog
- Business Law Prof Blog
- Contracts Prof Blog
- Corporate Compliance Prof Blog
- Criminal Law Prof Blog
- Elder Law Prof Blog
- Election Law Prof Blog
- Environmental Law Prof Blog
- Family Law Prof Blog
- Health Law Prof Blog
- Law Librarian Prof Blog
- Law School Academic Support Blog
- Law Student and Lawyer Career and Professional Development Blog (NEW!)
- Media Law Prof Blog
- Property Prof Blog
- Sentencing Law & Policy Prof Blog
- Sexual Orientation and the Law Blog
- Tax Prof Blog
- Tech Law Prof Blog
- The Millennials Law Prof Blog
- Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
- White Collar Crime Prof Blog
- Workplace Law Prof Blog
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- Summer Jobs (5)
- T and E (1)
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- Web Resources (22)
- Webinars (4)
- Writing Competitions (19)
- Writing Skills (1)
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225 Eastview Drive, Room 306
Central Islip, NY 11722
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