Events
The CSD will be hosting a panel on Post Law School Education. The presentation will be conducted in room 550.
Pizza and drinks will be provided!
Moderator:
Renee Alten - Career Counselor
Panelists:
Jocelyn Donahue - Career Counselor, Post Graduate Degrees
Nickie Singleton - JD/MLS Degree
Erica R. Shaffor - LL.M. in Tax
Bo Segers - JD/MBA
Professor Christopher Roderer - JD/MA
Please R.S.V.P. to Symplicity or send an e-mail to careerservices@fcsl.edu.
Join us to learn about ExamSoft, including where and how to download as well as a demonstration of a mock exam.
Room 365
5:00pm
The Career Services Department will be hosting panel of local practicing attorneys to discuss the rewards and challenges associated with working in a small firm. The presentation will be conducted in room 550.
Pizza and drinks will be provided.
Please R.S.V.P. on Symplicity or send an e-mail to careerservices@fcsl.edu.
BLSA and The Federalist Society present "Are we Living in a Post-Racial America?".
Join us to learn about ExamSoft, including where and how to download as well as a demonstration of a mock exam.
Room 365
5:00pm
Join the Legal Marketing Association's Jacksonville City Group for a livevideo presentation and Webinar followed by an informative discussion on what other local firms are doing to comply with the rules changes, including the rules regulating law firm websites. Lunch will be provided to all registrants. This program has been approved for 1.0 hour of ethics credit in Florida.
Whether a new student or with us for your third year, we welcome you to join us at the first-ever Service Plus Expo.
Diversity Week 2010 will run from Monday, February 22nd through Friday, February 26th. All students and the public are welcome and encouraged to attend this event. Different events/activities are planned for each day.
A film essay and discussion on ethics and professionalism, Red State, Blue State brings a fresh viewpoint to the ongoing debate about the role of morality in the practice of law.
One professionalism credit will be awarded to students attending the film and follow-up discussion.
Room 405
2:00-3:00pm
Diversity Week 2010 will run from Monday, February 22nd through Friday, February 26th. All students and the public are welcome and encouraged to attend this event. Different events/activities are planned for each day.
The Career Services Department is proud to present a special presentation on Environmental Law given by local practitioner Dan Richardson of Lewis, Longman and Walker. The event will be conducted in room 550.
Pizza and drinks will be provided.
Please R.S.V.P. to Symplicity or send an e-mail to careerservices@fcsl.edu.
Summer in France Informational Meeting with be held on Tuesday February 23 in room 550 from 5-7pm.
Please contact Prof. Hartland to RSVP to the meeting.
Diversity Week 2010 will run from Monday, February 22nd through Friday, February 26th. All students and the public are welcome and encouraged to attend this event. Different events/activities are planned for each day.
Looking to connect with alums practicing in the Gulf Coast? Make plans to attend the Gulf Coast Alumni Chapter social on Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at Jackson's (601 S. Harbour Island Blvd.) in Tampa.
Alumni socials are great way to stay in touch with old classmates, make new connections, and hear about what's happening at your alma mater.
To RSVP, please email the Alumni Relations Office or call 904-256-1212.
Diversity Week 2010 will run from Monday, February 22nd through Friday, February 26th. All students and the public are welcome and encouraged to attend this event. Different events/activities are planned for each day.
The SBA in conjunction with the Career Services Department are proud to present special speaker Jerry Stubbs, Chief Counsel at the Kennedy Space Center. The presentation will be conducted in room 550.
Pizza and drinks provided!
The Tax Section and Trust & Probate Section Proudly Present An Afternoon of CLE on Happy Endings: Life, Marriage, Relationships, and the Tax Man (and a Happy Hour at the End!)
Reception Sponsored by: Lawgic, LLC “...(a company specializing in estate planning document drafting software)”
TFB APPROVED:
4.0 CLER INCLUDING 1 ETHICS HR.
APPROVED CERTIFICATION:
3.0 ELDER LAW
3.0 WILLS, TRUSTS & ESTATES
4.0 TAX
To see the agenda and register, go online to the Jacksonville Bar Association.
If you sing, dance, recite poetry or play an instrument, share your talent with the FCSL Community and sign up with Dagmawi Adane.
The deadline for Lyricist Lounge sign-ups is Friday, February 19th.
This event will take place in the Atrium.
Diversity Week 2010 will run from Monday, February 22nd through Friday, February 26th. All students and the public are welcome and encouraged to attend this event. Different events/activities are planned for each day.
Attorney Nancy Hale Jacksonville Legal Aid and AILA Attorney David Vedder will present on immigration relief available to Haitian nationals.
Please attend if interested in learning more about Pro Bono opportunities.
Join 4th and 7th Circuit alumni for a social sponsored by The Bataineh Law Group. From 5:30-6:30pm, stop by the firm's office just next to Three Forks Steakhouse and Seafood located in Tapestry Park off Southside Blvd (9822 Tapestry Park Circle, Suite #111, Jacksonville, FL 32246), where the social will be held, and enter a raffle to win prizes like a one night stay at Hotel Indigo and dinner for two at Three Forks.
After touring The Bataineh Group, join the social in the bar of Three Forks for great happy hour specials.
For questions, please contact Talia Playne '08.
The Career Services Department will be hosting a panel of local attorneys to discuss the practice of Immigration Law. The panel will be conducted in room 550.
Pizza and drinks will be provided!
R.S.V.P. on Symplicity or to careerservices@fcsl.edu.
Hosted by Academic Successs
Room 580
Matt is the Associate Dean and General Counsel for Temple University's Tokyo campus. He has over 17 years professional and legal experience dealing with matters involving Asia. Prior to law school, he worked in Japan for Sony and Yokogawa Electric. During law school, Matt interned for an international law firm on Saipan in the U.S. Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (Western Pacific). After law school, Matt accepted a position with Akerman Senterfitt (Orlando office), where he handled a variety of international lawsuits involving intellectual property and commercial matters, cross-border transactions, and multinational clients.
Matt only visits the US every few years, so this could be your only opportunity to hear his presentation!
Matt's presentation will cover:
- Opening the door: things that a law student can do during law school to get involved in transnational or international legal matters.
- Studying Abroad: The value of study abroad programs during law school, and the value he received from studying in Japan during law school.
- Where the jobs are: conventional and unique international career opportunities for law students domestically in the U.S., Florida, overseas, and on tropical islands.
- Job searching tips: how a U.S. educated law student can go about finding an internationally related legal job either domestically or overseas.
- Practical Application: How international experiences translate into networking, client development, and career opportunities in the U.S.
Pizza and drinks will be provided!
Please R.S.V.P. on Symplicity or send an e-mail to careerservices@fcsl.edu.
Mark you calendar to attend the 5th Circuit Alumni social on Thursday, March 11 at Pi on Broadway in Ocala.
To RSVP, please email the Alumni Relations Office or call 904-256-1212.

