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We strongly encourage international students  to understand their own individual visa situation and utilize the resources available at the Harvard International Office (HIO). The HIO Employment…

Advising Appointments We invite alums to make an appointment for career-related questions including assessing your current situation, defining new goals , conducting a job search,…

Hire Ground OCS uses the Hire Ground email as the primary means of communicating with you. Login to the Hire Ground Archive to review posts…

Hire Ground OCS uses the Hire Ground email as the primary means of communicating with you. Login to the Hire Ground Archive to review posts…

Hire Ground OCS uses the Hire Ground email as the primary means of communicating with you. Login to the Hire Ground Archive to review posts…

May/June/July (before starting HLS): Gather all appropriate documents and apply for Early Evaluation with the NY Board of Law Examiners (BOLE). Visit the Foreign…

Additional Materials Samples/Templates 1L Cover Letter and Resume Workshops In a small group setting, 1Ls will work with OCS’s Peer Advisers on how to draft…

Whether you are a junior or senior lawyer, or whether your job search is voluntary or involuntary, the steps to finding new employment are the…

For students who are: you will need to take action outside of EIP to learn about these additional job application avenues. Searching For Firms Outside…

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Updated January 2025 Harvard Law School (HLS)’s Office of Career Services (OCS) and Office of Public Interest Advising (OPIA) advise and facilitate recruiting and interview…

Reciprocity Policy for HLS Alumni One avenue to consider in conducting a job search is to take advantage of the career services resources of law…

Advisers Margie Boone, Assistant Dean for Career Services
Kirsten Solberg, Director of Judicial Clerkships
Yih-hsien Shen, Associate Director and Director for J.D. Advising…

The following is a comprehensive list of webpages within the Office of Career Services section of the Law School’s website. If you have questions about our…

Hours Open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm ET. See Holiday Closings for dates when the office will be closed. Contact Information Harvard Law…

OCS Events Persons with disabilities who wish to request accommodations or who have questions about access, please contact ocs@law.harvard.edu in advance of the event. Local Employer…

Scheduling an Appointment in CSM 1Ls may meet with OCS Advisers in group appointments starting October 1 . See Introduction to 1L Career Advising…

Email Alerts of New Job Postings You can set up a job alert so that you will receive an email when a new job is…

Updated January 2025 The Office of Career Services at Harvard Law School (OCS) has developed the following Policies and Guidelines (Policies) to protect the interests…