Rusk Center Student Ambassador Orientation
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Orientation meeting for all Student Ambassadors working at the Dean Rusk International Law Center during Spring 2020 semester.
Student Organization Members Only
Military Careers for Lawyers
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Representatives from the branches of the U.S. military will discuss attorney careers within each branch, sharing information on jobs for lawyers and on hiring procedures.
RSVP in Symplicity or via email to profdev@uga.edu
Technology Drove My Legal Career
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Olga V. Mack is the CEO of Parley Pro, a next-generation contract management company that has pioneered online negotiation technology. Olga embraces legal innovation and had dedicated her career to improving and shaping the future of law. She is convinced that the legal profession will emerge even stronger, more resilient, and more inclusive than before by embracing technology. She shares her views in her columns on the Above the Law, Bloomberg Law, Newsweek, and High Performance Counsel.
Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program: The Opportunity for Applicants
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The Presidential Management Fellowship (PMF) program is a route to post-grad higher level employment within the U.S. government. Positions are fast-tracked policy, management and other jobs, not specifically attorney positions (the J.D. is a valued degree, however).
Join this workshop to learn about the program, options, and hiring procedures. It is recommended that 3Ls attend and learn if you think you might want to apply, as the process differs from typical law job hiring.
Tax Law Society Meeting with Tax Professionals
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Two UGA Law graduates will discuss their careers in tax, provide guidance on pursuing a career in tax, and also provide exciting information on other topics, including the Tax Moot Court Competition!
Guest speakers:
- Morgan Klinzing (J.D. '14) Troutman Pepper
- Benjamin Newell (J.D. '15) Senior Director & Counsel, Legal & Tax at Spigot, Inc.
Register in LawDawgDash events to obtain Zoom meeting information.
1L Career Training: Creating Your Elevator Speech
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For 1Ls: a concise and targeted professional introduction will become a key part of your career success. Learn how to create your own elevator speech, and gain insights about when you will need it.
There are 3 sessions. Please register in LawDawgDash events for the one that fits your schedule.
The Legacy of Desegregation in the Law School, 1963-2021
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An open and honest conversation on the implications of being among the first generation of Black attorneys to break into the legal profession. Join us as we facilitate a balanced discussion on the realities of being Black in law school and beyond.
Regsiter here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7Nf3_rWvS3OPPUalbez2oA.
"The Power of the Pause & Other Science-Based Strategies to Boost Law Student Well-Being" with Stacey Dougan
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A therapist with nearly 20 years of previous experience as both a lawyer and a member of senior management at Big Law firms, Stacey now works with lawyers and law students to help them align their needs and values with their personal and professional roles and responsibilities. As a Shareholder and Assistant General Counsel at Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Stacey advised attorneys on the most daunting challenges of their careers related to issues such as malpractice, conflicts, and employment discrimination claims.
Georgia Public Sector Career Fair: Prep Session for Attending Students
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For students attending walk up "table talk" open interviews and attending pre-selected interviews at the Georgia Public Sector Career Fair.
This is a brown bag info session.
By the Numbers - How to Speak the Language of your CFO (and why it matters)
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Dan Coll manages legal operations for Jabil, Inc., a $25B global product solutions company headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida. His team provides technology, process, financial, and other operational support to Jabil's legal team worldwide.