Career Research and Resources

Student employment evaluations are a great, candid resource for 1Ls as they prepare for Preview and EIP. We ask that you please pay it forward…

Last year, a handful of plaintiff-side litigation firms participated in EIP. If you are interested in such firms, keep an eye on the…

Download the Preliminary Preview & EIP 2024 Employer List to see the firms and office locations that have registered for Preview and EIP. Employers…

With summer approaching, you may still be uncertain which practice area may be right for you. The OCS Practice Area Podcast…

Wondering what you can do in the private sector beyond Big Law? The Beyond Big Law Podcast Series provides students an opportunity to learn…

You have likely heard a lot of things about Big Law and may have a general sense of what to expect this summer and beyond.

You have likely heard a lot of things about Big Law and may have a general sense of what to expect this summer and beyond.

As part of your firm selection, you may be interested in more than market and practice area in narrowing down your list. You may want…

One of the things students find the most challenging is determining which practice areas they would like to explore. While employers won’t expect you to…

If you have a quick question about 1L job search, what to expect at Preview and EIP or just want to talk to someone who…

Still determining what practice areas might be of interest to you? Review our page on Choosing a Practice Area, listen to…

Have you thought about what you are looking for in a firm? Do all the firms look similar to you at this point? Over the…

Speaking with someone who has a career you might want to emulate is a great way to think about the big picture while also getting…

As you search for your 1L job, in addition to checking the CSM job bank regularly, check out LinkedIn Jobs for a variety of…

Wondering how to learn what Big Law practice is all about as you consider participation in EIP? We’ve partnered with Hotshot (a digital learning…

Does a legal internship with Sony Music, Marvel Studios, or Lincoln Center interest you? What about working in the British Virgin Islands or Tokyo? Don’t…

Beginning to think about what practice areas may be of interest to you is one of the first steps you should take in anticipation of…

Most of you are in the early stages of your 1L summer job search, so it may feel early to start thinking about your 2L…

Remember, OCS offers drop-in advising M-F from 12:30-1:30 for quick questions (5 mins. or less). We also offer virtual drop-ins for quick judicial clerkship…

One question you will soon be getting asked is, “What practice areas are you interested in?” Our Practice Area Podcast Series can be a…

As you look ahead to your summer job, you may be asked about your practice area interests. Our Practice Area Podcast Series can be…