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2014 NAPABA-PRUDENTIAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM: Feb 16 Deadline

The National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) is pleased to announce a partnership with Prudential Financial, Inc. (Prudential) and Gibbons, P.C. (Gibbons) to provide a fellowship opportunity to a highly-motivated, third-year law school student. Through this partnership, NAPABA will select a third-year law school student to be the 2014 NAPABA-Prudential Law Fellow.

The Fellow will be hired to the position of a full-time, fall associate at Gibbons and will be expected to begin work on a date to be determined between the Fellow and Gibbons. The date is expected to be set after law school graduation and completion of the July 2014 bar examination.

The deadline to apply is February 16.  Go to the AABANY Fellowships page for more details.

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From PALS: 1L Exam Writing Workshop

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Cordially Invites You To Our
1L Exam Writing Workshop for  
Law Students of Color:
How to Write an “A” Quality Exam  

 

Friday, October 18, 2013
3:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Hosted By: 
  WEIL  
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP
767 5th Avenue
New York, NY 10153
(between 58th & 59th Streets)

3:30 pm – 3:55 pm

 Informal Q&A Regarding the Overall Importance of 1L Grades

 Adam Hemlock

Litiagation Partner
 Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP 

Maryann Wou

 Associate Director of Legal Recruiting

Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP

 

 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm

 Exam-Taking Strategies Session

Professor Ted Neustadt

Fordham University School of Law School

  

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 Law Preview 

 It has been said that lawyers use words like surgeons use scalpels. The writing skills that produced excellent college essays are not the same as those needed to convey precise information in a short period of time. This workshop will teach students to write an efficient and effective first year exam.

  

Registered students will receive preparation materials
prior to the workshop via e-mail
 

 

Please RSVP by Monday, October 14, 2013

This workshop has limited space 

No-shows and cancellations are highly discouraged

Please be considerate when registering

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From NAPABA: NATIONAL ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN PRE-LAW CONFERENCE — NOV. 9

NAPABA encourages prospective law students to register for the National Asian Pacific American Pre-Law Conference hosted by NAPABA. The Conference will be held on Saturday, November 9, during the Annual Convention and is open to all prospective law students regardless of age, race, background, goals, and experience. The Conference welcomes Annual Convention attendees’ family members, and any other prospective law students who may have an interest in learning more about law school and a JD degree. There is no cost to attend but registration is required. Interested prospective students can learn more on the Convention website and register by clicking here. Limited travel stipends are available to participants traveling from outside the area. Apply for a stipend before October 11 by clicking here.