Our ability to provide quality education that not only meets, but also anticipates, the challenges of our global society depends on the continued involvement of our alumni and our extended community of friends. We are so fortunate that we have alumni, like those pictured above, who volunteer as mentors, board members, guest lecturers and in a myriad of other ways.
On behalf of our faculty, staff and current students, I want you to know how deeply we appreciate alumni who choose to share their ideas, volunteer time and contribute financially. We know you have options. Please continue to include TJSL in your priorities and to share your news and ideas with us.
Rudy Hasl
Dean and President
(Alumni pictured above in web page header: Doc Anderson (93'), The Honorable Lillian Y. Lim (Ret.) ('77), Danielle Nelson ('01) and Hilary Converse ('04))
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Alumni Reception, Los Angeles, CA, May 8, 2008 |
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Equal Justice Works Director to Speak About Fellowships
On April 1, 2010, Career Services will be featuring Shirley Hochhausen, the new West Coast Director for Equal Justice Works, a national public interest law organization. Among her many duties, Shirley is responsible for recruiting and selecting post-graduate fellows from the 22 law schools in California for 2-year positions in public interest. Current students, alumni, host organizations and former EJW fellows will be in attendance. Food and refreshments will be served.
Hot Summer Job Opportunities
These paid opportunities are for current students and alumni. Don't delay in applying for these hot summer positions.
Post Bar Clerk Positions
A local prosecutorial agency is accepting applications for post-bar graduate law clerks for those students who will take the July 2010 California Bar Exam. The deadline to apply is April 5, 2010. Please contact Assistant Dean Frank R. Mead at fmead@tjsl.edu for additional details and on how to apply.
Solo Practice Set-Up Webinar
If you're just starting out or branching out on your own you'll want to listen in on this complimentary Webinar. LexisNexis® Certified Independent Consultant Kelly Jones will cover best practices for setting up your own solo or small law firm, from the business side to practice management. Learn how to lay a sound foundation and get the best start to enable long-term growth and success.
JAG Deadline Extended
The U.S. Navy JAGC has extended its interview deadline for the final selection board until March 26, 2010.
Labor Law Panel
The American Bar Association Section of Labor and Employment Law is inviting law students at Thomas Jefferson School of Law to join Section members for an informal discussion and reception to talk about career opportunities in the field, and the special dimensions of what has become one of the fastest growing areas of practice in the country.
Finding a Job in Tough Times
Thomas Jefferson School of Law has teamed up with the San Diego County Bar Association and other local law schools to present "Finding a Job in Tough Times." Developed specifically for law students, this program explores the variety of careers available post-graduation. This event is free and includes pre and post event receptions allowing one-on-one time with panelists and other attorneys from the community.
Alumni Mentors for Students
Students, contact an alumni mentor today! These attorneys are eager to take you to court, talk with you over lunch, or provide guidance related to your law school journey and transition to the practice of law.
Shirley Hochhausen to Speak
Career Services welcomes Shirley Hochhausen, the new West Coast Director of Equal Justice Works, for an informative talk about the premiere post-graduate fellowship program in public interest law.