Java with Jessie, Monday, 2/22, 3:30 p.m., Royal Park Starbucks (3Ls)
Don’t miss this opportunity to meet with a 3L counselor and your fellow classmates in a neutral and informal setting to share ideas for achieving career success.
Legal Career Opportunities with the US Marines, Wednesday, 2/24, 12pm, HOL 345 (all classes welcome)
Seeking a chance to enjoy immediate responsibility, travel worldwide, & serve your country all while making a difference? Come learn about legal career opportunities in the United States Marines. A representative will be on hand to answer questions and share their legal career experiences in the Marines
Maximizing Your Legal Credentials, Thursday, 2/25, 1pm, HOL 345 (all classes welcome)
Attorneys from Quarles & Brady are returning to campus to show students how to make the most of your time in law school from the practitioner’s perspective.
Pizza will graciously be provided by the firm.
REMINDER: Please RSVP at the JMBA desk.
Business Development Success For New Attorneys, Friday, 2/26, 2pm HOL 180 (all classes welcome)
Learning how to bring in new business is arguably one of the most important aspects of preparing to practice law. Julie Fleming’s program will give graduating students a strong foundation in how to identify, and bring in their ideal clients and provide
1L’s and 2L’s with a greater understanding of law firm economics and firm expectations in the practice of law. Julie Fleming’s 2009 book The Reluctant Rainmaker: A Guide for Lawyers Who Hate Selling, illuminates the connection between practicing law and growing a “book of business.” Attendees will leave the program with an understanding of how to build a solid reputation, relationships that will lead to business, and how to identify and engage their ideal clients. Ms. Flemming’s website is: www.lifeatthebar.com and she is offering a drawing for a free copy of her book.
Co-Sponsored by the Young Lawyers Division of the Florida Bar & Lexis Nexis.