The Government Preview Reception is next Tuesday, April 9 from 5:00 - 7:00 pm! Click above fore more information.
Posted by Ruby Sheikh at 11:48 AM - Categories: 1L/1E/2E | Government | Government Recruiting Programs (GRP) | Internships / Externships | Networking | Public Interest
Wondering what types of pro bono opportunities exist at major law firms?
Curious about how to incorporate pro bono work into your law firm
practice? Contemplating public versus private practice and wondering if
there’s a way to do both?
COME FIND OUT! (and get a free lunch while you’re at it!!).
Join OPICS & OCS on Friday, April 5th from 12-2pm for a panel discussion about balancing pro bono and private practice, followed by “Table Talk” with area firms to discuss pro bono offerings and opportunities. McDonough Hall 203 & Atrium. Lunch will be provided.
Click above to RSVP!
Posted by Ruby Sheikh at 10:06 AM - Categories: 1L/1E/2E | 2L/3E | Internships / Externships | OCS / OPICS Programs | Public Interest
GHRA-AI Anti-Human Trafficking Committee is hosting a Lobbying Education--Anti-Human Trafficking Advocacy Panel on Tuesday, 4/2, 5:45-6:45 @ McD 156
Practitioners will share their experiences lobbying on behalf of anti-human trafficking policy and legislation.
Free chipotle will be served!
Posted by Lauren Dubin at 5:13 PM - Categories: All class years | Public Interest
Rising 2Ls: What's Ahead Regarding Public Interest/Government Opportunities
Thursday, April 4 from 12:15pm – 1:15pm in McDonough 201
Topics include:
When to get started on the 2L summer search
Formal/Informal Recruiting Programs
• Fall 2013 Government Interview Program (GIP)
• Equal Justice Works Career Fair
• Public Sector Resume Collects
Government Internship Programs (including the DOJ Summer Law Intern Program (SLIP))
Non-profit opportunities and planning ahead for post-grad Fellowships
Public Defender and Prosecutor Opportunities
This program will be recorded and made available on the OPICS website.
Questions? Contact OPICS at opics@law.georgetown.edu.
Posted by Lauren Dubin at 2:43 PM - Categories: 1L/1E/2E | Government | Government Recruiting Programs (GRP) | OCS / OPICS Programs | Public Interest
Rising 3Ls: What's Ahead Regarding Entry-level Government Opportunities
AN OVERVIEW OF ENTRY-LEVEL PUBLIC SECTOR OPPORTUNITIES
Monday, April 1 – 3:30 - 4:30pm in McDonough 203
Topics include:
• Fall 2013 Government Interview Program (GIP)
• Government Honors Programs (including the DOJ Attorney General's Honors Program)
• Presidential Management Fellows Program (PMF)
• Other Routes into Government
• Public Defender and Prosecutor Opportunities
A student and alumni panel representing Honors Programs, PMF, District Attorney’s Offices, and other routes into federal government will speak about their experiences.
Mark Your Calendar for the next Rising 3L: What’s Ahead Program – an Overview of Post-Grad Public Interest Fellowship Program for Monday, April 8 at 3:30pm. Room TBA.
This program will be recorded and made available on the OPICS website.
Questions? Contact OPICS at opics@law.georgetown.edu.
Posted by Lauren Dubin at 2:40 PM - Categories: 2L/3E | Government | Government Recruiting Programs (GRP) | OCS / OPICS Programs | Public Interest
Challenging the Second-Class Status of Americans in the Territories and DC in the Courts and Beyond
Join the ACLU of GULC for a conversation with Neil Weare of the WE THE PEOPLE PROJECT
Thursday, March 28 from 12pm – 1pm in McDonough 588
Chipotle Lunch provided
Discussing his ongoing litigation Tuaua v. United States challenging the second-class status of those living in U.S. territories and the District of Columbia. Neil will also discuss starting a legal non-profit organization and future internship opportunities with the We the People Project.
Space is limited -- RSVP required. RSVP to aclu@law.georgetown.edu
Posted by Lauren Dubin at 11:30 AM - Categories: All class years | Public Interest
Click above to learn more about the Patton Boggs Public Policy Fellowship Program.
Posted by Ruby Sheikh at 11:46 AM - Categories: 2L/3E | Internships / Externships | Public Interest