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Other Program Libraries OCS Program Recordings Program Name Program / Release Date Program Name Program / Release Date…

Curtis Mallet (pronounced “mal-lay” (rhymes with ballet); Debevoise (pronounced “deb-eh-voyz” (rhymes with boys); Lowenstein Sandler (pronounced “low-en-stine”) and Fried Frank (pronounced “freed”) are all firms…

About Firm Prospects Firm Prospects is a database that allows you to search and sort attorneys and law firms by factors including city, firm and…

Because there is such a variety among these firms, it is important to reflect carefully on what you are looking for and conduct research in…

When evaluating a firm’s commitment to diversity, no one factor is definitive. For instance, a firm might not offer 1L diversity scholarships, but may have other…

Harvard Law School (HLS) hosts multiple recruitment programs throughout the year. 2025 OCI Program Comparison 2025 SPRING
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(SIP) 2025 EIP (OCI) 2025 EIP…

In an effort to better serve our students, Harvard Law School hosts two separate databases that distinguish between private sector/judicial clerkship and public…

Podcasts The OCS website includes recorded podcasts from law firms and other legal employers for students to download. These instructional podcasts feature short interviews with…

Law Firm Hiring 1L Summer Due to the unique structure of the law firm recruitment model, there are a limited number of law firm opportunities…

Interested in helping companies solve business problems, as opposed to legal problems? Management consulting could be the path for you! Opportunities in consulting exist for…

Typically, investment banks want candidates with a high level of financial fluency, which is why the majority of their recruits come from MBA programs. Nevertheless,…

One advantage of this type of practice is that the in-house counsel can become familiar with the business, culture and employees of a single organization.

Lawyers and law students have a wide variety of reasons for seeking alternatives to practicing law. Some know exactly what alternative career they wish to…

Some J.D. Advantage jobs are available to new graduates, while others require prior experience practicing law, other degrees, and/or time working in the relevant field. You can think about J.D.

Learn about the vast array of common practice areas in law firms, how their day-to-day tasks vary, and find which ones suit your interests and…

Practice Settings Law Firms In-House Counsel Solo Practitioners Private Sector Careers Outside of Legal Practice Careers Outside of the Private Sector Resources…

Law Firm Events and Etiquette Why are Law Firms Hosting Events? Law firms spend considerable resources organizing events that they hope will attract…

Researching Legal Markets For any job search, you need to determine in which legal market(s) you would like to interview. For students preparing for EIP,…

Workshops and Events OCS Peer Adviser Workshop: Researching Firms for EIP Are you overwhelmed by the hundreds of firms, multiple geographic markets, and various practice…

Popular Links Visit the OCS Site Map to view all OCS webpages organized by section. OCS Events and Programs LL.M. Programming Academic Year 2024-2025…

Access to OCS Services Upon enrollment at each school, you may avail yourself of all career resources. At Harvard Law School, this includes career advising,…