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8/10/10 - Law Firm Interview Prep Program
8/9/10 - DA/NYC Law Dept Interview Prep Program
4/20/10 - Judicial Clerkships After Graduation
3/26/10 - Career Connections: Beyond the Big Firm
2/12/10 - Rochester Day
2/24/10 - Federal Government Employment
2/12/10 - Rochester Day
10/7/09 - 2010 Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program Informational Session
9/29/09 - Careers in Government: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
8/18/09 - The Call-Back Interview Preparation Program
8/10/10 - Law Firm Interview Prep Program
LawkorenAV | 10 August, 2010 18:34Are you preparing for law firm interviews? This interview prep session will focus on interviewing with large firms, including those in the NYC and upstate legal markets. Our presenters are Robert Schwenkel (UB Law '82) of Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP (New York, NY) and Elizabeth Hofmeister, Director of Legal Recruiting and Development, Harter Secrest and Emery LLP (Rochester, NY).
LawFirms8-10-10-ed.mp3
8/9/10 - DA/NYC Law Dept Interview Prep Program
LawkorenAV | 09 August, 2010 19:23Do you have interviews coming up with a NYC DA's Office, the NYC Department of Law, or any public sector organization? This interview prep session will focus on the District Attorney and NYC Department of Law interviews. Our presenters are Amy Weiswasser (2002 UB Law Grad), who is an ADA at the Bronx County DA's Office, and Stuart Smith, who is the Director of Legal Recruitment at the NYC Law Department.
4/20/10 - Judicial Clerkships After Graduation
LawkorenAV | 20 April, 2010 22:44
Interested in clerking for a judge or becoming a staff court attorney? This informational session on post-graduate judicial clerkship opportunities will include a description of the work, application process and real practical advice. Though the focus is US and NYS courts, the information is transferable to other state courts.
Speakers:
Robin Barovick, '00
Law Clerk to Judge Christina Reiss
US District Court, Vermont (Burlington, VT)
Former clerk: SDNY; Second Circuit; and US Bankruptcy Court
Caroline Brancatella, '07
Associate, Greenberg Traurig
Former Law Clerk to Judge Cynthia Rufe
US District Court, EDPA (Philadelphia, PA)
Paul McGrath, '85
Chief Court Attorney
NYS Court of Appeals (Albany, NY)
Craig Peterson, '76
Chief Appellate Court Attorney, NYS Supreme Court
Appellate Division, 4th Department (Rochester, NY)
3/26/10 - Career Connections: Beyond the Big Firm
LawkorenAV | 31 March, 2010 12:00
Career Connections: Beyond the Big Firm
12:30 – 1:45 Panel: Career Options with your J.D.
3:20 – 4:00 Roundtable: Sports Agents and Sports Law
Participants:
Karen Aavik ’99 (JD, MBA) Vice President and Compliance Officer, M&T Bank, Buffalo, NY
Kevin Billet ’10 (LL.M.) Former Director of Hockey Administration, Ottawa Senators, Former Sr. VP for Legal and Business Affairs, Buffalo Sabres, Buffalo, NY
John David Byrne ’10 (JD) Principal, Byrne Strategies, Buffalo, NY
Matthew R. Coseo '05 Member, McMahon & Coseo, PC, Albany, NY
Helen A. Drew '88 Sports Law Adjunct Professor, UB Law School, Buffalo, NY
David E. Franasiak '78 (JD, MBA) Principal and CFO, Williams & Jensen, Washington, DC
Simeon L. Goldman '86 Sr. Staff Attorney, Disability Advocates Inc., Albany, NY
Kassandra A. King '04 Assistant District Attorney, New York Co. DA’s Office, New York, NY
Michael Liut Chief Integration Officer for Team Sports & Managing Director Hockey Division, Octagon Inc., Toronto CanadaJennifer Stergion ’07 Principal, Law Office of Jennifer P. Stergion, Buffalo, NY
Leslie Platt Zolov ’97* Principal, Law Offices of Leslie Platt Zolov, Esq., New York, NY
2/12/10 - Rochester Day
LawkorenAV | 12 March, 2010 11:11
An “insider’s guide” to Rochester - Susan Schultz Laluk '85, Boylan, Brown; MCBA president-elect
Rochester Day presenters included distinguished alumni from Rochester representing an array of practice areas, including: Employment Law, Intellectual Property, Criminal Law, Patent and Trademark Law, Litigation, Publishing, Non-traditional Careers and more. . . .
Topics to be discussed include: Legal Employers, Jobs and Internships, Interviewing and Resume Tips, Building Professional Relationships, and Insight into Small-Firm, Large-Firm, and Public Interest Practice in Rochester.
Alumni Include:
Susan Schultz Laluk '85, Boylan, Brown; MCBA president-elect
Kim Koski Taylor ’03, Fourth Judicial Department
Henry D. Teegarden ’99, Thomson Reuters
Kevin Momot ‘02, The Daily Record
Tara Johnson ’02, Excellus Health Plan
Azra Zaidi ’07, Monroe County Public Defender’s Office
Lorisa D. LaRocca, '02, Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP
Gary Muldoon ‘76, Muldoon & Getz
2/24/10 - Federal Government Employment
LawkorenAV | 24 February, 2010 18:16
Steve Trynosky '05 discusses finding and applying for employment with the federal government. Steve is a former Presidential Management Fellow, and is currently the Assistant Director of Legislative Affairs for the US Department of Homeland Security.
2/12/10 - Rochester Day
LawkorenAV | 12 February, 2010 16:14
An “insider’s guide” to Rochester - Susan Schultz Laluk '85, Boylan Brown; Monroe County Bar Association president-elect
Rochester Day presenters included distinguished alumni from Rochester representing an array of practice areas, including: Employment Law, Intellectual Property, Criminal Law, Patent and Trademark Law, Litigation, Publishing, Non-traditional Careers and more. . . .
Topics to be discussed include: Legal Employers, Jobs and Internships, Interviewing and Resume Tips, Building Professional Relationships, and Insight into Small-Firm, Large-Firm, and Public Interest Practice in Rochester.
Alumni Include:
Susan Schultz Laluk '85, Boylan, Brown; MCBA president-elect
Kim Koski Taylor ’03, Fourth Judicial Department
Henry D. Teegarden ’99, Thomson Reuters
Kevin Momot ‘02, The Daily Record
Tara Johnson ’02, Excellus Health Plan
Azra Zaidi ’07, Monroe County Public Defender’s Office
Lorisa D. LaRocca, '02, Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP
Gary Muldoon ‘76, Muldoon & Getz
10/7/09 - 2010 Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program Informational Session
LawkorenAV | 07 October, 2009 19:02
2010 Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program Informational Session
* Emily Conley (JD 2008), Dept. of Homeland Security, US Citizenship and Immigration Services (Asylum Adjudicator)
* Gabrielle Petersen (JD 2009), Veterans Benefits Administration, Loan Guaranty Service
The purpose of the program is to attract to the Federal service outstanding men and women from a variety of academic disciplines and career paths who have a clear interest in, and commitment to, excellence in the leadership and management of public policies and programs.
Our speakers are UB Law graduates who were awarded Presidential Management Fellowships; Emily is in her second year of the program; and Gabrielle just began her fellowship in August, 2009. If you are interested in working for the federal government, please consider applying to this great program.
9/29/09 - Careers in Government: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
LawkorenAV | 29 September, 2009 16:47
Careers in Government: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
HUD attorneys Maura Malone (’92) and James Brylinski (BA, ’74) cover the basics of the HUD Office of General Counsel Legal Honors Program and beginning a career with the federal government. HUD lawyers practice in areas of law including assisted housing and community development, fair housing, finance and regulatory reform, tax law, human resources, employment, labor law, civil rights, and litigation.
8/18/09 - The Call-Back Interview Preparation Program
LawkorenAV | 18 August, 2009 12:14
Sandra Langs, Esq., Human Resources & Professional Development Director at Phillips Lytle (Buffalo & NYC offices), and Jeff Calabrese (’95), partner at Harter Secrest & Emery, focus in this session on law firm call-back interviews.
Sandra and Jeff discuss what a call-back interview is, how to prepare for it, what to expect when you are invited in for a call-back interview, and what the interviewers are looking for in a candidate. The discussion also covers excellent tips on etiquette and connecting with alumni who work in firms that you are applying to.
Law Firm Interview Prep Program UB Law 8-11-09
LawkorenAV | 11 August, 2009 17:22
Law Firm Interview Prep Program -- featuring a conversation with our distinguished alumnus, Robert Schwenkel of Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson (New York, NY) to discuss interview techniques.
DA/NYC Law Department Interview Prep Program
LawkorenAV | 06 August, 2009 09:25
Thursday, August 6, 2009 -- 5:00-6:00 pm
Kassandra King ('04) from the New York County DA's Office and Paul Parisi ('06) from the Bronx DA's Office.
This session will focus on the District Attorney and NYC Department of Law Interviews.
4/28/09 - Judicial Clerkships After Graduation
LawkorenAV | 28 April, 2009 17:50
Interested in clerking for a judge or becoming a staff court attorney? This informational session on post-graduate judicial clerkship opportunities will include a description of the work, application process and real practical advice. Though the focus is US and NYS courts, the information is transferable to other state courts.
Speakers:
Caroline Brancatella '07
Law Clerk to Judge Cynthia Rufe
US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Erik A. Goergen'05
Law Clerk to Judge Richard C. Wesley
US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Geneseo and NYC, NY
Paul McGrath '85
Chief Court Attorney
NYS Court of Appeals
Albany, NY
Craig Peterson '76
Chief Appellate Court Attorney
NYS Supreme Court
Appellate Division, 4th Department
Rochester, NY
4-20-09 Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
LawkorenAV | 20 April, 2009 10:42
Are you concerned with minimizing your debt load after graduation? Then we have the perfect session for you!
LoanForgiveness4-20-09-edit.mp3
Learn about
.THE COLLEGE COST REDUCTION AND ACCESS ACT OF 2007 (that may help you repay your student loans faster)
.IBR (Income Based Repayment)
.WHICH STUDENT LOANS are ELIGIBLE FOR IBR???
.WHICH LOANS ARE NOT ELIBLE FOR IBR???
.Loan forgiveness for PUBLIC INTEREST LAWYERS
Sponsored by: Admissions and Financial Aid and Career Services Offices University at Buffalo Law School; presentation provided by Equal Justice Work
Washington DC Day 3-20-09
LawkorenAV | 20 March, 2009 11:57
Washington DC Day @ UB Law -- Friday, March 20, 2009
10 am - 12 pm "Keys to Career Success in DC," career panels
Panel 1: David Franasiak, Kristin Koehler, Nicole Lee, Jane Mago, Lewis Rose
Panel 2: David Koehler, Kim Stock, Adam Vodraska, Marc Weinberger
1:30 - 2:30 pm "Getting to Washington, DC: An Overview of Opportunities"
Topics: What to Do, Where to Live, and Who to Work For
Presenter: Suzanne Patrick
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