It's Not Too Late to Find a Summer Job!

“Often, things happen at the last minute.” ~Tom Luddy, Hollywood Film Producer

Exams are winding down. If you are still looking for that perfect summer job, there are still opportunities available. Here are a few hits from the web--hese places still have postings up for summer clerks! Take a look, but remember that only a small percentage of jobs are ever posted, so don't be afraid to approach firms or corporations that interest you.

Liberty Mutual, law clerks: From Boca Raton, to NYC, to Mineola to Springfield, MA to San Diego. At least today, there are 14 clerk jobs posted here (type "clerk" in the keyword field).
Progress Software, 2 IP law clerks: Bedford, MA No technical background required, posted on May 13 here (type "legal intern" in the keyword field)!
Conservation International, legal intern: Arlington, VA. From the Washington Post on May 13--information and application link here!
Enel North America, paid summer intern jobs in renewable energy, Andover, MA. From careerbuilder.com posted on May 2 here.
CACI, Law Clerk: Washington, DC posted April 29. Details here.
Arrow Electronics, legal intern: Melville, NY, posted April 17 here.
IBM, Law Intern: Bethesda MD, posted May 6 here.

For new postings in Buffalo, including the Paychex Legal Department (paid!) in Rochester, The City of Buffalo Law Department, and the US District Court Pro Se Staff Attorney's Office, log in to Symplicity!

Check in with the CSO for help with your summer plans. It's not too late!

Job Postings on myspace!!

"Out on the road today, I saw a dead-head sticker on a Cadillac. A little voice inside my head said, dont look back. You can never look back." ~Don Henley

Cheesecake, beer and diamonds. Who could ask for more! The myspace job$ section is funneling legal intern postings for Cheesecake Factory, Coors Brewing Company, Tiffany's and many others like Hewlett-Packard, Citi, and Allstate, for those of you who are turned on by printers, banking and insurance. Check out this link to a "Legal Intern" search.

I guess Corporate America is catching onto using "social networking" sites as marketing and recruiting tools! Fun's over, kids.

NYS Judicial Institute Summer Internship!

"There is hardly a political question in the United States which does not sooner or later turn into a judicial one" ~Alexis de Tocqueville

This JUST came in!! Due date May 18, but don't wait that long if you can help it. It will be on Symplicity, but you saw it here first!

THE NEW YORK STATE JUDICIAL INSTITUTE is offering unpaid Summer Legal Internships for students who are currently pursuing a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and have completed at least one year of law school.

The New York State Judicial Institute is a year-round center for judicial education and research designed to enhance the quality of the courts and ensure that the judiciary of this State sets the standard for judicial excellence around the country. Recognizing the importance of an informed and up-to-date court system, the Institute provides educational programs not only for its judges but for the State’s court attorneys and court personnel as well.

Law Intern Responsibilities: Assist the New York State Judicial Institute in the preparation of materials for Judicial programs. Contact program faculty to follow up on specific requests. Help develop and administer the program evaluation process and draft speakers’ biographies. Perform legal research on Westlaw, Lexis, government search sites, and the Internet. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: - Currently pursuing a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.- Completion of one year of law school. - Able to work 20 hours a week.APPLICATIONS: To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume, including in the cover letter dates of your availability and number of hours you are available per week, to:

Leonie McCaulsky
Management Analyst
NYS Judicial Institute
84 North Broadway
White Plains, NY 10603

POSITIONS AVAILABLE: 2 (to start June 2, 2008)

APPLICATION DEADLINE: May 18, 2008