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Beyond the Metro Video Replay

The Docket , May 16, 2012 @ 3:55 pm

This webinar took place in April 2012.  Watch the video here. 

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IRS Externship Opportunity

The Docket , April 4, 2012 @ 3:21 pm

The IRS Chief Counsel’s office in St. Paul is seeking students from William Mitchell for Summer and Fall 2012 externships. The work will involve federal and state tax law research and U.S. Tax Court trial preparation. Students who are enrolled at least half time, have taken the basic Income Tax course and are in the…

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IRS Externship Opportunity

The Docket , @ 3:21 pm

The IRS Chief Counsel’s office in St. Paul is seeking students from William Mitchell for Summer and Fall 2012 externships. The work will involve federal and state tax law research and U.S. Tax Court trial preparation. Students who are enrolled at least half time, have taken the basic Income Tax course and are in the…

› Open IRS Externship Opportunity

Magistrate Judge Luncheon Tuesday, April 10th

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Please join us on Tuesday, April 10th at 12:00pm in Room 125 to listen to Magistrate Judge Graham discuss her work in the Magistrate Court. Learn how she utilizes her clerks, and what she looks for when hiring. This is a don’t miss event for anyone interested in opportunities in the judiciary. RSVP in Symplicity…

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Extern with a Federal Judge this Fall

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Federal Judicial Externship A limited number of externship placements are available with federal judges during the Fall 2012 semester. The externship may be taken for 2, 3 or 4 credits (requiring either 100, 150 or 200 work hours during the semester).  The number of credits will depend in part on the preferences of participating judges. …

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Great Careers You Never Thought Of–Regulatory Compliance

The Docket , April 2, 2012 @ 4:54 pm

Join Us this Thursday, April 5th at 4:30pm in the Kelley Board Room to learn from three alums about how they use their law degrees in regulatory compliance. Reception immediately following panel. Questions? See Symplicity and while you are there, RSVP …

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Revising the Rules: Finding Solutions for Gender Equity and Diversity in the Legal Workplace

The Docket , March 30, 2012 @ 3:20 pm

William Mitchell College of Law, the Minnesota State Bar Association, Minnesota Women Lawyers, and Twin Cities Diversity in Practice held a candid discussion about diversity and gender equity in legal offices called Revising the Rules: Finding Solutions for Gender Equity and Diversity in the Legal Workplace play video view slideshow   You can watch a panel of experts…

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FIRST YEAR LAW STUDENTS: You are invited to attend an informational lunch with Briggs and Morgan

The Docket , March 13, 2012 @ 1:57 pm

You are invited to attend an informational lunch with Briggs and Morgan attorneys to learn about a career with Briggs, the challenges and rewards of working in private practice, and the 2013 summer associate program. Thursday, March 22, room 123. lunch will be provided. Please RSVP to Lee Holland (lholland@briggs.com) by Tuesday, March 20. At Briggs…

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Become a Teaching Fellow! Earn 3 graded credits!

The Docket , , , March 6, 2012 @ 1:58 pm

Deadline to apply for a Marshall-Brennan Teaching Fellow position is extended until Friday, March 16th.  Invitations to interview will take place the week of March, 20th.  If selected, you will teach Constitutional law at a local high school for nine weeks.  Earn 3 graded law school credits without sitting in a law school classroom! This…

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2012 Loyola Patent Law Interview Program – Reminder to Register!

The Docket , February 27, 2012 @ 12:46 pm

Loyola University Chicago School of law is hosting the 2012 Patent Law Interview Program on Thursday, August 2 and Friday, August 3 in Chicago, Illinois.  This is a nationwide interview program that targets patent law employers, rising 2L and 3L students, and students in Intellectual Property LLM programs. Last year roughly 100 employers, 180 law…

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Event to explore life and the practice of law in Greater Minnesota

The Docket , , February 2, 2012 @ 11:49 am

If you’ve ever thought about practicing law in Greater Minnesota, you won’t want to miss this event sponsored by the MSBA Outstate Practice Section, the William Mitchell Office of Career and Professional Development, and the Hachey Initiative: “My advice is to look beyond the metropolitan areas. There’s so much more opportunity in Greater Minnesota.” -…

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Event to explore life and the practice of law in Greater Minnesota

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If you’ve ever thought about practicing law in Greater Minnesota, you won’t want to miss this event sponsored by the MSBA Outstate Practice Section, the William Mitchell Office of Career and Professional Development, and the Hachey Initiati…

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Graduate lands federal clerkship, credits Mitchell connections

The Docket January 31, 2012 @ 3:52 pm

Jenna Yauch-Erickson ‘11 says she’s been walking around in shock for a couple of weeks. The cause of her disbelief: a whirlwind of activity that landed her a coveted federal clerkship less than a month after she heard about the opening. At the eye of that whirlwind was a network of William Mitchell alumni which…

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Great Careers You Never Thought Of–Human Resources

The Docket January 27, 2012 @ 4:29 pm

This is the second in a four-part, year-long series of informal presentations by Mitchell alumni who use their JD degrees in non-traditional ways. These panelists have a wide range of experience working in Human Resources at law firms, companies and non-profits. Wednesday, February 15, 2012 4:30 to 6:00pm Kelley Board Room SEATING IS LIMITED! RSVP…

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Lurie Besikof Lapidus & Company, LLP invites you to an information session

The Docket , January 23, 2012 @ 1:17 pm

Come hear about law clerk opportunities at our information session on January 25th at 12:00 pm.  Pizza provided! Strong values. Exceptional service. Outstanding individuals. These characteristics have defined us since Lurie Besikof Lapidus & Company, LLP was founded in 1940 and continue to do so as we welcome our fourth generation of partners to the…

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2012 SUMMER CORPS APPLICATION DEADLINE

The Docket , January 20, 2012 @ 1:09 pm

The Equal Justice Works Summer Corps program provides law students with the opportunity to dedicate at least 300 hours of their summer to a legal project at a qualifying nonprofit public interest organization. In 2012, 711 law students will be eligible to receive an AmeriCorps education award in the amount of $1,175 upon their successful…

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Lurie Besikof Lapidus & Company, LLP invites you to an information session

The Docket , January 17, 2012 @ 2:21 pm

Come hear about law clerk opportunities at our information session on January 25th at 12:00 pm.  Pizza provided! Strong values. Exceptional service. Outstanding individuals. These characteristics have defined us since Lurie Besikof Lapidus & Company, LLP was founded in 1940 and continue to do so as we welcome our fourth generation of partners to the…

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Federal Bar Association Law Student Reception

The Docket , January 9, 2012 @ 2:43 pm

Hosted by Maslon Edelman Borman & Brand, LLP Date: Thursday, February 16, 2012 Time: 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. The event is usually well attended by federal judges, law clerks, and federal practitioners; it’s a great chance for students to network, to ask questions about federal practice and to learn about opportunities to get involved…

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Summer 2012 Law Intern Program USAO DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA

The Docket , , December 13, 2011 @ 12:58 pm

The USAO for the District of Minnesota seeks part-time,    volunteer law interns to join us to support the missions of both the Criminal    and Civil Divisions of the Office. The Criminal Division of the Office is    comprised of three sections: Narcotics, Economic Crimes, and Major Crimes. It    is responsible for prosecuting all federal crimes committed…

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Check Out These Current Job Openings for New Graduates:

The Docket December 12, 2011 @ 11:43 am

Ramsey County Assistant Attorney 1 Metropolitan Airport Commission Entry Level Attorney Hanson Lulic & Krall LLC Associate Attorney

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Attend the MSBA “Going Solo & Small Boot Camp” on Dec. 6 for FREE!

The Docket , November 18, 2011 @ 2:40 pm

Mitchell is offering six scholarships to 2011 graduates and four scholarships to students in their last year at Mitchell to attend this full-day CLE at no charge. If you’re planning to hang out your own shingle, or already have, this is a program you won’t want to miss.  For details on the Boot Camp program,…

› Open Attend the MSBA “Going Solo & Small Boot Camp” on Dec. 6 for FREE!

Legal Internship Opportunity at the Minnesota Department of Human Services

The Docket , November 16, 2011 @ 2:50 pm

Internship opportunity available at the Minnesota Department of Human Services in the Equal Opportunity and Access division. The internship opportunity is for a current law student. The internship begins in the Spring semester of 2012 (January 2012). F…

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Legal Resume Workshops November 10-11 WRAP Sessions

The Docket November 11, 2011 @ 3:15 pm

Thank you 1L students for participating in our Legal Resume Workshops on November 10-11, 2011.  The Powerpoint we used in class is now available on the Career Web > Students.  

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Judicial Clerkship Information Panel & Reception Thursday Nov. 10th 4:30pm

The Docket , November 7, 2011 @ 4:11 pm

What is a Judicial Clerkship? What Should I Want One? The Judicial Clerkship Committee will describe what a clerkship is, why you might want one, and how to prepare for the opportunity now! Come and learn the ins and outs of the different clerkships and why one of them might be a good fit for…

› Open Judicial Clerkship Information Panel & Reception Thursday Nov. 10th 4:30pm

The Hachey Initiative presents: Opportunities at the Intersection of Law and Business

The Docket , November 2, 2011 @ 11:18 am

Explore the opportunities available in a career in business, and more, at the upcoming event, “Opportunities at the Intersection of Law and Business,” on Thursday, Nov. 17 from 4:30 to 5:30 pm at William Mitchell. Reception to follow at 5:30. Hear from a panel of lawyers with diverse careers working as corporate counsel, business lawyers,…

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IRS Chief Counsel’s Office Externship Opportunity

The Docket , @ 11:13 am

The IRS Chief Counsel’s office in St. Paul is seeking up to two students from William Mitchell for Spring 2012 externships. The work will involve federal and state tax law research and U.S. Tax Court trial preparation. Students who are enrolled at least half time, have taken the basic Income Tax course and are in…

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Not LinkedIn: Learn what it’s all about on November 2 at noon at Mitchell.

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Learn how to use this great tool to build professional connections and expand your network. Join us to learn the basics – how it works, how to get started, and how to use LinkedIn to help you to locate and research job opportunities. Presented by Alison Morris, Alumni Relations Officer, and Melissa Wright, Office of Career…

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Congratulations Mitchell Graduates On Your Admittance to the Bar!

The Docket October 26, 2011 @ 3:59 pm

Wondering where to put your new bar admission status on your resume?  Check out the New Graduate Sample Resume & Tipsheet on the Career Web > For Mitchell Graduates > Resumes & Correspondence.   If you have further questions or need assistance on your resume, contact the Career and Professional Development Office.

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USPTO Hiring Patent Examiners – Posting Open Until 11/1

The Docket @ 2:55 pm

USPTO is hiring patent examiners with computer, electrical, biomedical and mechanical engineering degrees.  Current postings are open until November 1, 2011.  See full job posting on Symplicity

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Great Careers You Never Thought Of-Government Affairs

The Docket , October 12, 2011 @ 10:01 am

This is the first in a four-part, year-long series of informal presentations by WMCL alumni who use their JD degrees in non-traditional ways. These panelists have a wide range of experience working for government at the federal, state, and local levels and working with government as members of the private sector. Panelists: John F. Gibbs…

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Marine Corps will be on campus Friday Oct. 7

The Docket , October 6, 2011 @ 9:49 am

Captain Jacob C. Aldean will have a table in the breezeway on Friday. Please stop by to chat if you have questions about JAG!

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MSBA Law Student Mixer

The Docket , October 5, 2011 @ 10:38 am

4:30 p.m. – PANEL DISCUSSION  How to build relationships, get experience and find a job in a bad economy. 5:30 p.m. – LAW STUDENT RECEPTION Join attorneys from 36 practice areas for food, drinks and conversation. Don’t miss your chance to network with the legal community and the Minnesota State Bar Association. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9…

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Greater Minnesota Job Shadow–Fall Break (Oct. 20-21)

The Docket September 28, 2011 @ 2:12 pm

Fall Break Job Shadow Program in Greater Minnesota – October 20 or 21, 2011. Are you interested in practicing law in Greater Minnesota? Shadow an attorney in Greater MN during fall break (Oct. 20 or 21). The Office of Career & Professional Development will match a limited number of students with attorneys practicing in Greater Minnesota. You may…

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OCI for JAG

The Docket , @ 10:06 am

2Ls and 3Ls:  Army JAG will be interviewing on campus Oct. 3, and Marine JAG will be interviewing Oct. 7. Apply in the OCI section of Symplicity now!

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US Attorney’s Office Law Intern Program – info session

The Docket , @ 9:46 am

Learn about spring and summer internship opportunities at the US Attorney’s Office.  Lunch provided. RSVP in Symplicity events.
Oct. 11, noon – 1:00, room 123

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Apply for a Federal Judicial Externship for Spring 2012

The Docket , September 22, 2011 @ 1:11 pm

Federal Judicial Externship  A limited number of externship placements are available with federal judges during the Spring 2012 semester. The externship may be taken for 2, 3 or 4 credits (requiring either 105, 150 or 200 work hours during the semester).  The number of credits will depend in part on the preferences of participating judges. …

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New Graduate Networking Event

The Docket September 14, 2011 @ 5:17 pm

Wednesday, September 21, 5:30-7:00 pm Kelley Board Room, William Mitchell A must attend event for anyone out there wondering, “What is networking?  How do you do it effectively?  What am I supposed to do on these informational interviews? Hear the inside story from recent graduates about how they found their jobs, what they did right…

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GET CONNECTED TO THE CAREER YOU CRAVE

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UNEMPLOYED AND UNCERTAIN ABOUT WHAT TO DO NOW?? Don’t Miss This Event. Thursday, October 13 | 4:30-6:30 pm William Mitchell Auditorium Get started by learning Three Simple Steps to clearly identify personal networking goals, build a “Get Connected” plan that works for you, and create a personal “networking script” that will make both in-person and…

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APPLY FOR A POST-GRADUATE PUBLIC INTEREST FELLOWSHIP

The Docket @ 5:16 pm

William Mitchell College of Law is pleased to announce that two post-graduate public interest fellowships will be posted on Symplicity in the coming weeks. 2010 and 2011 graduates are eligible to apply for these 10 week (400 hour) fellowships that will place a recent graduate at a non-profit in the Twin Cities. Please see Symplicity…

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Get Connected to the Career You Crave

The Docket September 6, 2011 @ 3:37 pm

According to ABC News, more than 80 percent of jobs are found through professional contacts. Not online. Not through the classified ads. And not by chance. On Thursday, Oct. 13, William Mitchell students and alumni are invited to learn how they can start building professional contacts at: Get Connected to the Career You Crave Thursday,…

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Employment Event for Recent Graduates

The Docket September 2, 2011 @ 12:02 pm

If you are a recent graduate and you are seeking legal employment, this event is for you! Join us on Sept. 21 from 5:30 to 7:30 pm in the Kelley Board Room for an informal evening of networking.   Light Appetizers will be served. The event will feature Alumni and other practicing attorneys, who will make themselves…

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Get involved in the Hachey Initiative

The Docket August 26, 2011 @ 2:42 pm

For Students Mitchell alumni want to help you get connected to the legal community and open doors for your career. Get involved with the Hachey Initiative and … let them! 1. Check this webpage frequently to find out about upcoming events and register to attend 2. Search Symplicity to find opportunities to attend bar meetings…

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1Ls sign up for the Mitchell Mentor Program!

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All 1Ls are invited to sign up for Mitchell Mentors. This group-based mentoring program connects 3 ILs with two alumni mentors (both recent grads) and an upper class student to share advice and provide guidance on successfully transitioning to law school. If you are willing to commit to being an engaged member of a mentoring…

› Open 1Ls sign up for the Mitchell Mentor Program!

Students, alumni: learn to build professional connections

The Docket @ 9:24 am

According to ABC News, more than 80 percent of jobs are found through professional contacts. Not online. Not through the classified ads. And not by chance. On Thursday, Oct. 13, William Mitchell students and alumni are invited to learn how they can start building professional contacts at: Get Connected to the Career You Crave Thursday,…

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Get Connected to the Career You Crave

The Docket August 25, 2011 @ 6:57 pm

According to ABC News, more than 80 percent of jobs are found through professional contacts. Not online. Not through the classified ads. And not by chance. On Thursday, Oct. 13, William Mitchell students and alumni are invited to learn how they can start building professional contacts at: Get Connected to the Career You Crave Thursday,…

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JOB: Law Clerk (MN Department of Human Services, Office for Equal Opportunity)

The Docket , January 21, 2011 @ 9:59 pm

Eligibility: Current law student for whom an internship is re-quired for academic credit Rate of Pay: Unpaid Work Schedule: Flexible during business hours (8:00 am through 5:00 pm) Monday through Friday, some Monday hours preferred. Total number of hours: 150-400 depending on the availability of intern Location: St. Paul, MN WORK TO BE PERFORMED: The…

› Open JOB: Law Clerk (MN Department of Human Services, Office for Equal Opportunity)




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