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@the Bar Podcast for Young Lawyers
@the Bar is a podcast where young and young-ish lawyers have interesting and unscripted conversations with their guests about legal news, events, topics and stories. Connect and listen to the...
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Career Services and Internships/Externships
AccessLex Bar Success Webinar Series - Next Session April 29
AccessLex is now offering webinars to help support students' informational needs as they prepare to take the bar exam. The Road to Licensure Becoming a licensed attorney goes beyond graduating...
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Career Services and Internships/Externships
Association of American Law Schools Member Schools Symposia Calendar
The Association of American Law Schools has compiled a calendar of Symposia being held by member schools throughout the remainder of 2020. This broad listing of programs is a great...
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Career Services and Internships/Externships
CareerShift
Chicago-Kent has partnered with CareerShift to help with your job search needs. CareerShift is a one-stop search engine that allows users to search and review each and every job posting...
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Career Services and Internships/Externships
Chicago Area Law Firm List
The Chicago Area Law Firm List is a spreadsheet of the private sector law firms in the Chicagoland area with 4 or more attorneys. Students can use the list to...
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Career Services and Internships/Externships
Cook County Bar Association Minority Law Student Job Fair: July 20, 2021, Registration Closes April 18
Students in the classes of 2022 and 2023 are invited to participate in The Cook County Bar Association’s 38th Annual Minority Law Student Job Fair. The job fair will be...
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Career Services and Internships/Externships
CSO Resources - Find them in the Symplicity Document Library and the CSO Google Drive
Be sure to check out the many exciting programs listed in the Outside Resources Spreadsheet in the CSO Google Drive. These include programs like:: The Belonging Project - On-demand webinars...
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Student Services and Administrative Offices
Financial Aid Deadlines
You must submit all necessary documentation and have your Financial Aid file complete no later than Tuesday, April 27 th, 2021 in order to complete the processing of any federal...
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Career Services and Internships/Externships
Government Honors and Internship Handbook
The Government Honors and Internship Handbook and the Public Policy Handbook are now available! To access the handbooks, use the link, login and password, which can be found in the...
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Student Services and Administrative Offices
Library Resources to Prepare for Final Exams - Spring 2021
As final exams approach, remember that the Library offers practice questions, Concise Hornbooks, and many other valuable resources online through West Academic Study Aids. If you are in the Library...
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Career Services and Internships/Externships
Practising Law Institute(PLI)
Practising Law Institute (PLI) invites law students to attend most of its live CLE programs, or view its live or archived Webcasts, for free, on scholarship (see PLI’s student scholarship...
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Career Services and Internships/Externships
Resume and Cover Letter Guide
Our Resume and Cover Letter guides are available here and in the document library in Symplicity. These guides provide advice on drafting a strong legal resume and writing carefully thought...
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Student Services and Administrative Offices
Securing Your Sensitive Documents
Encrypting or password protecting your files is a method of securing your information to ensure that only individuals with authorization are able to view and/or edit files. The Office of...
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Academic and Student Programs
Student Legal Writing Competitions - April 2021
The following are writing competitions to which law students may be eligible to submit their writings. For future writing competition deadlines and competitions by subject, see the Library’s Student Legal...
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Academic and Student Programs
Student Legal Writing Competitions - June 2021
The following are writing competitions to which law students may be eligible to submit their writings. For future writing competition deadlines and competitions by subject, see the Library’s Student Legal...
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Academic and Student Programs
Student Legal Writing Competitions - May 2021
The following are writing competitions to which law students may be eligible to submit their writings. or future writing competition deadlines and competitions by subject, see the Library’s Student Legal...
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Student Services and Administrative Offices
Summer 2021 Awarding
At Chicago-Kent College, the Summer semester is the trailing/ending term of the given academic year. Therefore, in order to obtain federal financial aid for Summer, you must have completed the...
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Career Services and Internships/Externships
Symplicity App
The Symplicity app has so many incredible features, and can help make your job search the easiest it's ever been. Some notable features include: Personalized job recommendations curated based on...
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Career Services and Internships/Externships
Washington DC Public Interest Jobs Clearinghouse and US House of Representatives Employment Bulletin
Interested in opportunities in Washington DC? The Washington Council of Lawyers (the Public Interest Bar Association for Washington, DC), produces the "Public Interest Jobs Clearinghouse" every two weeks. This resource...
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Career Services and Internships/Externships
2021 Lavender Law Conference and Career Fair: July 28-30
The Lavender Law Conference & Career Fair is the world's largest LGBTQ+ legal conference and legal career fair. The 2021 program is currently scheduled to be held July 28 -...
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Career Services and Internships/Externships
2021 Patent Law Interview Program: Bidding Now Open
The Loyola Patent Law Interview Program targets employers and rising 2L and 3L students. Most employers will be seeking 2Ls for summer associate positions during the summer of 2022. A...
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Student Services and Administrative Offices
Exit Counseling Requirements
All students who are set to graduate in the Spring 2021 semester, who have submitted an Application for Graduation and have borrowed Federal Loans at Chicago-Kent College of Law are...
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Career Services and Internships/Externships
Resources Provided by the Chicago Bar Association
The Chicago Bar Career Center is the place to go to find legal industry professionals, jobs, and resources. Legal professionals can search for jobs, post resumes, and browse career resources...
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Career Services and Internships/Externships
AccessLex Law School Scholarship Databank
The AccessLex Law School Scholarship Databank makes it easier for students to find money that's already available to help pay for law school and lower their student loan burdens. Students...
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Career Services and Internships/Externships
Case Studies with Kirkland: Weekly Through April 13
Join Kirkland & Ellis for a weekly series of virtual webinar discussions on key practice areas. Hear from Kirkland attorneys as they delve into a case study and provide insight...