Job Search Resources

A job search requires many of the same research skills as a lawyers use. This section provides guidance on preparing your application materials and researching employers. Since most jobs are the result of networking, researching people to talk to and contacting students is important in the job search process. There are also many resources available to law students online that serve as sources of contact information.

Career Tools - Find handouts on writing resumes, conducting a job search, interview techniques etc.

Researching Employers - Resources for finding out about potential employers, including regional law firm lists.

Networking - The Student Employment Network provides a way for students to share information about their job experiences.

Faculty Career Advisers - this list shows the areas of expertise for faculty members.