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Think Outside the Law Firm Box – Careers in Tax
Practice Area Spotlight: Government Honors
Are you interested in working for the Department of Justice? Did you know there are opportunities at the State DOJ and the Federal DOJ? Come and learn about opportunities to work as a law student over your summer, during the school year, as a postgraduate and government honors opportunities.
Everything You Want to Know About a Career in International Arbitration
This Town Hall Style event will provide an insider’s view into the practice of international arbitration and how it differs from domestic litigation. Junior and senior practitioners working at law firms, arbitral institutions, and in-house will share diverse experiences and offer guidance about how students can begin preparing…
Hiring Panel with the Experts (Public Sector Attorneys)
You will walk in the shoes of hiring decision-makers and gain direct insight into how application materials and the interview process impact hiring decisions. You will review candidates from a pool, and debate your selections with a panel of hiring professionals. After this session, you will know what hiring attorneys…
Hiring Panel with the Experts (Private Sector Attorneys)
You will walk in the shoes of hiring decision-makers and gain direct insight into how application materials and the interview process impact hiring decisions. You will review candidates from a pool, and debate your selections with a panel of hiring professionals. After this session, you will know what hiring attorneys…
Info Session: 1L Summer Internship Program – Silicon Legal Strategy
About Silicon Legal Strategy Silicon Legal Strategy is the premier boutique law firm providing targeted, bottom-line-oriented advice to technology startups, innovative entrepreneurs and seasoned investors. Trained at the top firms in Silicon Valley, our attorneys and staff are incredibly passionate about technology and have extensive experience representing early stage…
LinkedIn Presentation
Are you on LinkedIn? Join Fairuz Abdullah, Emily Kan, and Laila Louridas of the CDO to learn more about how you can maximize your LinkedIn profile to showcase your skills, connect with others, and take advantage of the job search and networking resources that the platform provides.
Drop-In PIPS Day 2023 Application Materials Workshop
Applying for formal interviews through PIPS Day? Bring your application materials and drop-in to the CDO office for feedback and help before the Jan 13th deadline. PIPS Day Drop-In hours are Tuesday, Jan. 10th, 1:30-3:30 PM, and Wednesday, Jan. 11th, 5-6:30 PM.
Pathways to ADR Careers
Want to work in ADR right out of law school? Curious how to make that happen? Join the Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution (CNDR) and the Career Development Office (CDO) for a career panel with leading ADR provider organizations JAMS & AAA to learn how you can turn…

UC Law SF Program Places Recent Law School Grads with Major Tech Companies
December 5, 2022
Maryam Quasto ’22 and Famy Chavosh ’22 are working as in-house lawyers at major technology companies in their first jobs after law school. In their first jobs out of law school, two UC Law SF graduates are working with in-house legal teams to review high-level contracts, investigate legal…
Technology and IP Law Career Panel
The Hastings Science & Technology Law Journal, Hastings Technology Law & Society, and Hastings Intellectual Property Association, co-sponsored by the Career Development Office, will host professionals from the technology and IP practice areas to share their career paths and advice for law students. Hastings students of all backgrounds and years…