Career & Job Fairs

Job Fairs provide forums to network with legal communities in California and across the country. The job fairs listed below are recommended by the law school's career development office for Pacific McGeorge students.

Job Fairs provide forums to network with legal communities in California and across the country. The job fairs listed below are recommended by the law school's career development office for Pacific McGeorge students.

National Black Prosecutors Association Job Fair

Focus: Diversity
When: July 31, 2012
Where: Now Orleans, N.O.
Registration Deadline: TBD
Website: http://www.blackprosecutors.org/annualconference.html
Description: The National Black Prosecutors Association is the only professional membership organization dedicated to the advancement of blacks as prosecutors. Founded in 1983, the association's membership is comprised of more than 800 prosecutors nationwide. It includes both chief and line prosecutors nationwide. In addition to prosecutors, the association's membership includes law students, former prosecutors and law enforcement personnel.

Loyola Patent Law Interview Program

Focus: Intellectual Property
When: Aug. 2 and Aug. 3, 2012
Where: Chicago, Ill.
Registration period: Feb. 13 through March 5, 2012
Website: http://www.luc.edu/law/career/patent.html
Description: The Loyola Patent Law Interview Program is a two-day interview program held in Chicago each summer that brings together patent law employers and law students from across the country to interview for summer associate positions and post-graduate employment.

IMPACT Career Fair for Law Students and Attorneys with Disabilities

Focus: Diversity
When: TBD
Where: Washington, D.C./Arlington, Va.
Registration: Early April
Website: http://www.law.arizona.edu/impact/
Description: This job fair is open to law students returning to school in Fall 2012 and graduates from Classes of 2012 and earlier.

15th Annual San Francisco Intellectual Property Law Association Bay Area Job Fair

Focus: Intellectual Property
When: TBD
Where: San Francisco, Calif.
Registration Deadline: TBD
Website: http://sfipla.com/job.html
Description: Please note that only student members of SFIPLA are permitted to participate in the job fair. If you are not already a member, student registration materials are available at www.sfipla.com.

 

Indianapolis Bar Association Diversity Job Fair

Focus: Diversity
When: July 26 and July 27, 2012
Where: Indianapolis, Ind.
Registration Deadline: June 17, 2012
Website: http://www.ibadiversityjobfair.org/home.htm
Description: The Indianapolis Bar Association (IndyBar) invites fall 2012 full-time 2L students (graduating May 2014) or part-time 2L and 3L (graduating Dec 2014/May 2015) to participate in the fifth annual IndyBar Diversity Job Fair. The IndyBar is seeking candidates who represent all aspects of diversity, who are looking for a one-of-a-kind legal community in a Midwestern city that has both cosmopolitan style and small-town charm.

Northwest Minority Job Fair

Focus: Diversity
When: Aug. 25, 2012
Where: Seattle, Wash.
Registration Deadline: July 31, 2012
Website: http://www.nwmjf.org/
Description: The Job Fair provides employers with an opportunity to interview applicants from across the country while offering law students a forum to interact with both potential employers and fellow students.

Hispanic National Bar Association Career Fair

Focus: Diversity
When: Aug. 24, 2012
Where:Seattle, Wash.
Registration Deadline: July 13, 2012
Website: http://www.hnba.com/news-events/annual-convention
Description: The HNBA Career Fair provides law students, young and seasoned attorneys and Convention attendees with a tremendous opportunity to meet and network with other leading Latino attorneys from across the country. The Career Fair also plays host to a symposium designed to help law students enhance their marketing skills for the tough legal Career market.

Lavender Law Career Fair

Focus: Diversity
When: Aug. 23 through Aug. 25, 2012
Where: Washington, D.C.
Registration Deadline: July 23, 2012
Website: http://www.lgbtbar.org/annual/
Description: The National LGBT Bar Association's annual Lavender Law® Career Fair is designed to achieve a sense of community and inclusion for LGBT candidates within the legal profession's recruiting efforts. By participating in this career fair, candidates will talk directly to LGBT-friendly recruiters from law firms, government agencies, LGBT rights groups and corporate legal departments.

Rocky Mountain Diversity Legal Career Fair

Focus: Diversity
When: Sept. 14, 2012
Where: Denver, Colo.
Registration Deadline: July 14, 2012
Website: http://www.rmdlcf.com/
Description: The Rocky Mountain Diversity Legal Career Fair provides an excellent forum for legal employers, law students and law school graduates to meet and discuss employment options with the goal of expanding opportunities and assisting the legal profession in fulfilling its commitment to diversity.

Equal Justice Works Annual Conference and Career Fair

Focus: Public Interest
When: Oct. 26 to 27, 2012
Where: Washington, D.C.
Registration Deadline: Sept. 13, 2012
Website: http://www.equaljusticeworks.org/law-school/conference-and-careerfair/students
Description: Would you like to connect with public interest employers from all across the country and meet fellow public interest-minded students and practitioners in the field? Look no further than the Equal Justice Works 2012 Conference and Career Fair. With more than 130 public interest employers and over 1,300 public interest law students under one roof, why go anywhere else?

National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) Annual Convention

Focus: Diversity
When: Nov. 15 through Nov. 18, 2012
Where:Washington, D.C.
Registration Deadline: TBD
Website: http://www.napaba.org/napaba/showpage.asp?code=convention
Description: 2012: Reaching Monumental Heights