Category: Audio

December 13, 2017
Tyler Vigen ’16 is a Consultant in the DC office of The Boston Consulting Group (BCG).  At BCG, Tyler focuses primarily on the BioPharma industry. Many HLS students know Tyler as the creator of HLS Dope, a project he undertook while a student at HLS. He spent his 1L summer at a US Attorney’s Office and […]

December 1, 2017
OCS advisor Jason McCann introduces a podcast on "do's and don'ts" when it comes to law firm mingling receptions for law students. This is an audio selection of presentation given on October 23, 2017 called "Masterclass: The Art of Mingling". Hosted by OCS, the speaker was Kevin Doolan, a lawyer and speaker on legal business development, who was previously the head of client relations for Eversheds Sutherland, an international law firm headquartered in England.

November 8, 2017
Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer’s Lou Ederer has represented companies from Tommy Hilfiger to Tom’s (the shoe maker) in precedent-setting cases involving counterfeit and brand protection disputes. His law firm partner John Ulin’s practice deals prominently protecting media and entertainment companies against piracy and unauthorized streaming. Hear about their cases and their careers in this podcast.

November 8, 2017
Dale Cendali, head of Kirkland & Ellis’s Copyright, Trademark, Internet and Advertising practice group, is perhaps one of the most highly regarded attorneys in the field of intellectual property litigation today. She has argued before the Supreme Court on behalf of 20th Century Fox, and represented J.K. Rowling, Walt Disney, Facebook, and the game maker […]

June 2, 2017
This podcast will address the Big Law job search as a rising 3L, and whether or not you should participate in EIP. Considering and searching for positions outside of Big Law is beyond the scope of this podcast, but if you are considering other options instead of or in addition to big law, make an appointment with an OCS advisor. Regardless of your situation, you should not rely solely on EIP to find a post-grad position at this stage.

May 30, 2017
While looking for an international job during EIP is in many ways the same as looking for a domestic summer job, there are also some different issues and questions that may arise. Listen to this podcast for a brief introduction to the international summer job search. You will learn the broad and specific questions you must consider to be as prepared as possible for your unique and exciting job search.

May 10, 2017
Hear Helen Long from OCS discuss the state of the intellectual property legal market in the U.S. with Jed Goldstein, a recruiter with South Mountain Legal Search. Intellectual property legal practice is large, and generally growing, but many do not know what it entails. Jed explains the key categories of IP practice and the work […]

May 10, 2017
Hear Helen Long of OCS discuss the state of the legal market for U.S. law students and grads in London with April Stockfleet, a recruiter based in Europe. Before working as a recruiter for JD graduates in Europe for the past several years, April previously worked as a career advisor in OCS. She characterizes the […]

May 10, 2017
Brad Hamburger '09 is an Associate in the Los Angeles office of Gibson Dunn. He describes himself as a trial and appellate litigator, but he has developed a sub-specialization for labor & employment work, particularly class action defense work. He has worked for companies as varied as WalMart and Uber in this respect. Brad emphasizes the importance of writing skills to prepare for his practice and he encourages students to take advantage of any class at law school that will help you improve them.