Think Ahead if Considering an LLM
If you will be starting your 3L year soon and are undecided about your post-law school plans, you may want to explore the pros and cons of doing an LLM—a post-J.D. degree. Read on for more details. Law...
View ArticleInterview for “Fit”
Employers generally acknowledge that technical skills account for only 25% of any new professional’s success at work. The employees who thrive possess a series of soft skills—communication, networking,...
View ArticleS.J. Quinney Mentor Mixer
The Professional Development Office will host a Mentor Social on Wednesday, August 20th from 5:00-7:00 PM at Gracie’s in Salt Lake City (www.graciesslc.com). Drink tickets will be presented to...
View ArticleSix Ways to Begin Building a Network
There are many things I wish I’d done earlier, and one of them is starting to build my network of contacts. Now, let’s make sure we are talking about the right thing – networking and marketing are not...
View ArticleThank You For A Great Night at Our Mentor Social!
Thank you everyone who attended the mentor social at Gracies. Be on the lookout for information about our new online mentor matching program, Mentor U. Also, check out our photos from the night on...
View ArticleChange is coming
By Jess Hofberger for Career Brief Blog. Change is coming. The legal world is evolving and the best place to find a job, might not be where you expect. Check out this short radio interview on the...
View ArticleThe Secret to Getting a Law Job is Meeting Lots and Lots of Attorneys. Here’s...
By Jess Hofberger for Career Brief Blog. You may have noticed that you are starting to get invitations to events hosted by the Professional Development Office. Participation in these type of events is...
View ArticleNew Career Resources
By Megan Green for the Career Services Blog. I have one announcement and one reminder: First, the Department of Justice has announced a new app for searching for legal internships and attorney...
View ArticleIn New Article, Professor Heiny Describes Value of Out-of-Classroom Experiences
In a new Student Lawyer article, Louisa Heiny, an adjunct professor at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law, discusses why she requires the judicial interns who take her judicial process...
View ArticleThe Path to Becoming a Trial Lawyer
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Sutherland Moot Courtroom This unique seminar opportunity will give the new generation of lawyers a look at important aspects of the profession from some of the most experienced...
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