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  • Getting Started with OCS

    October 20, 2022

    OCS Events…

  • For Employers

    October 20, 2022

    Recruiting at Harvard Law School On-campus interview (OCI) programs are offered throughout the year to accommodate a variety of employer recruiting objectives. Please review the links…

  • Career Research

    October 20, 2022

    Updates from Hire Ground…

  • Pools of HLS Clerkship Applicants

    October 17, 2022

    In the Excel spreadsheets, our computer system has calculated simplistic GPAs, based on students’ self-reported grades, to help categorize applicants for your confidential, internal reference only.

  • About OCS

    October 3, 2022

    The Office of Career Services (OCS) is a team of advisors and recruitment professionals who work with current students, alumni and employers with a focus…

  • 1L Mock Interview Program

    August 25, 2022

    About the Program Be prepared for your interviews and ensure that you knock them out of the park by brushing up on your skills. Mock…

  • Where Do 1Ls Work?

    August 10, 2022

    The following chart shows the types of work HLS 1Ls engaged in during the summer of 2025. As you can see, a large number of…

  • Office of Career Services (OCS)

    August 9, 2022

    Upcoming Events…

  • Judicial Clerkships

    August 9, 2022

    Interested in Clerking? Judicial Clerkships from HLS Timeline for Clerkship Applications Clerkship Application Process For HLS Faculty and Assistants Clerkship Information

  • For Employers: Career Resources

    August 9, 2022

  • OCS 1L Job Search Resources

    August 8, 2022

    Resources for All Searches Firm Resources In-House Resources 1L Programs Judicial Internships

  • 1L Career Advising Appointments

    August 8, 2022

    Introduction to OCS and OPIA While our offices exist as stand-alone career advising offices because the nature of the job search is different in each…

  • OCS/OPIA 1L Job Search Overview

    August 8, 2022

    Job Search Timeline Funding Career Exploration Before you start your job search, take time to think about your career goals and the kind of work…

  • Self-Assessment

    August 8, 2022

    Personal & Professional Goals and Work Style Start by assessing your values, goals, and work style. We encourage you to think about and answer the…

  • 1L Career Advising

    August 8, 2022

    We are looking forward to meeting and working with you to explore and achieve your career goals. Overview and Timeline Application Materials Job Search Special…

  • Networking

    August 7, 2022

    Taking the time to build a network and meet attorneys is essential in a relationship-driven industry like law. Networking offers you an opportunity to learn…

  • Recent Employment Data

    August 7, 2022

    Employment Opportunities Harvard Law graduates have a world of career opportunities from which to choose. They are highly sought after by employers in law firms,…

  • Career Planning

    August 1, 2022

    Career Services for Alumni As a Harvard Law graduate, you are part of a worldwide association of alumni who work and succeed in nearly every…

  • 3L/Post-Graduate Job Search in the Private Sector

    July 12, 2022

    Regardless of why you are seeking, this page walks you through the 3L job search. Preliminary Considerations and Timing For current summer associates, focus on…