May 24, 2016
Fall OCI for Class of 2018
Below is a calendar with several of the upcoming important dates -- -please mark your calendars accordingly.
The OCI and Resume Collection sessions are as follows: OCI Sessions: August 1-5 & 8-9** Interview Location: UC Davis Hyatt Place Hotel (Aug 1-5) Interview Location: King Hall (Aug 8-9) Alumni Directory August 15 Interview Location: King Hall Job Search Resources August 29 - September 2 Interview Location: King Hall Symplicity
September 6-9 Career News Archives Interview Location: King Hall
September 13 Archive of Recorded Interview Location: King Hall CSO Presentations
September 26 Interview Location: King Hall Walk-In Hours:
Off-Campus Session: Walk-in hours are suspended August 4** for the summer and will Interview Location: Sofitel Hotel in Redwood City recommence in August. Please call 530.752.6574 to Resume Collection Sessions: schedule an appointment and July Resume Collection note whether you would like August Resume Collection to meet in person or over the phone. BIDDING opens (all sessions) - JUNE 10 Beginning June 10 at 12:01am you will be able to view the initial list of employers (for all sessions). You may also start bidding (applying) for employers (for all sessions).
All bidding goes through Symplicity. Bidding deadlines vary by session. Each session has its own deadline. The first bidding deadline is July 14 at 11:00pm. You are only able to view employers who are recruiting for your class year.
OCI Questions: Please contact Kim Thomas at 530.754.5719 or [email protected] with questions pertaining to Symplicity, OCI, Off-Campus or Resume Collections.
REMINDER -- RSVP for Summer Mock Interview Program
This is a reminder to RSVP to participate in the summer mock interview program. The RSVP deadline has been extended until next Tuesday, May 31st. We highly recommend that you sign up to participate in this program to help prepare for fall on campus interviews and securing your second- summer job.
We will match participating students with alumni attorneys by geographic location, legal areas of interest, and sector (private, government, public sector). Once matched through our office, the student and attorney will be able to set up a time at their convenience for a mock interview session over the summer. If you are interested in participating, please respond via email to [email protected] by May 31st with the following information:
1) Geographic area in which you are located this summer; 2) Your legal practice areas of interest; 3) The sector you are interested in working (private, government, public interest). Please be as specific as possible (i.e. Transactional Attorney, Commercial Litigator, District Attorney, Public Defender); and 4) Send an updated copy of your resume in PDF format.
Career Services will also record an Interview Boot Camp information session and provide you with access prior to your on campus interviews. During the session, Career Services will go over important interview tips and strategies and walk you through the entire on campus interview process to prepare you for upcoming interviews. We strongly recommend that you watch the video recording before your interviews. More information regarding this recording will be sent via email to the class listserv over the summer.
CELA Diversity Leadership Summits
Each year our committee organizes a Leadership Summit paid for by a grant from the State Bar. The event is targeted specifically to law students and new lawyers. This free summit includes a networking lunch.
The Southern California Keynote Lunch Speaker: Genie Harrison from Genie Harrison Law Firm. Panels include "Finding Your Professional Style in the Face of Stereotypes" and "Increasing Your Leadership And Visibility Throughout Your Career".
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 9:00am - 1:30pm Loyola Law School Los Angeles, CA
RSVP by May 18 to: [email protected] The Northern California Keynote Lunch Speaker: Judge Angela Bradstreet, San Francisco Superior Court.
Wednesday, June 15, 2016 9:30 AM to 2:45 PM UC Hastings College of the Law 200 McAllister Street, San Francisco 94102 Alumni Reception Center
RSVP here.
For further details please see the CELA Diversity Leadership Summit Flyers in your Symplicity Resources/Document Library.
Registration for the 12th Annual Bay Area Diversity Career Fair
Saturday, July 23, 2016 Hilton San Francisco Financial District 750 Kearny Street San Francisco, CA (map)
The Bay Area Diversity Career Fair attracts hiring representatives from the most prominent law firms, government legal departments, and nonprofit organizations. Only law students who have completed their first year of law school by the time of the interviews are eligible to participate. Openings are for 2017 2L summer associate positions. Note: UC Davis law students have received offers from employers through this fair in the past!
Registration is now open: The registration site can be found here.
Registration and bidding deadline: Sunday, June 12 11:59 p.m. PST
A welcome reception for registered students and employers will be held on: Friday, July 22 at 6:00 p.m. Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP The Orrick Building 405 Howard Street San Francisco, CA 94105 (map)
For questions, please contact: Erica Bailey | Simah Bargzie | Michelle Lockhart Bay Area Diversity Career Fair Project Managers [email protected]
Goodwin Procter Cocktail Receptions (for Class of 2018)
Hello from Goodwin Procter!
We are hosting receptions this summer for Rising 2Ls (the Class of 2018) at schools where we interview on-campus or through job fairs - this is a great way for you to get to know us (and vice versa) before the busy recruiting season. The receptions will take place in various locales in June, so if you are going to be in one of the cities listed below, we hope you will join us.
Los Angeles: June 2, 6:00 pm-8:00 pm *Note this is a date change Goodwin Procter, 601 S. Figueroa St, 41st FL
Northern California: June 7, 6:00 pm-8:00 pm Sens Restaurant, 4 Embarcadero Ctr, San Francisco
To RSVP please email [email protected] with the city event you plan to attend. Note that space may be limited.
There are also receptions in the following cities: New York, Boston and Washington DC. Please see the flyer in your Symplicity Resources/Document Library under Networking & Receptions in the Type drop-down list for RSVP information for the other reception locations.
Note from Career Services: Goodwin Procter is registered for the UC Davis School of Law's Fall On-Campus Interview (OCI) program in August. Attending one of these receptions is a great opportunity to meet their attorneys before Fall OCI!
Morgan Lewis Summer in the City Receptions (for Class of 2018)
Meet our lawyers. Hear about our cutting-edge work. Get a feel for what it's like to work at Morgan Lewis.
WHEN Monday, June 13, 2016 5:00-7:00 pm
RSVP by June 8 to the Morgan Lewis office where you would like to attend.
Los Angeles 355 South Grand Ave. RSVP to: Laura Lau at [email protected]
San Francisco One Market, Spear Street Tower RSVP to: Heli Moberg at [email protected]
There are also receptions in the following cities: New York, Boston, Chicago, Houston, Washington DC and Philadelphia. Please see the flyer in your Symplicity Resources/Document Library under Networking & Receptions in the Type drop-down list for RSVP information for the other reception locations.
Note from Career Services: Morgan Lewis is registered for the UC Davis School of Law's Fall On-Campus Interview (OCI) program in August. Attending one of these receptions is a great opportunity to meet their attorneys before Fall OCI!
1Ls and 2Ls: Still Looking for a Summer Position?
California Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General, Criminal Law Division (Sacramento, CA): Deadline May 27, 2016, Symplicity ID # 351150 (for Class of 2018) Automation Anywhere, Inc. (San Jose, CA): Deadline June 19, 2016, Symplicity ID # 351181 (for Class of 2018)
Palmer Kazanjian Wohl Hodson LLP (Sacramento, CA): Deadline June 16, 2016, Symplicity ID # 351188 (for Class of 2018 and 2017)
University of California, Office of the President (Oakland, CA): Deadline May 27, 2016, Symplicity ID # 351155 (for Class of 2018 and 2017)
Sproul Trost LLP (Roseville, CA): Deadline June 12, 2016, Symplicity ID # 351122 (for Class of 2017)
U.S. Social Security Administration, Office of Disability Adjudication and Review (Moreno Valley, CA): Deadline June 9, 2016, Symplicity ID # 351077 (for Class of 2018 and 2017)
NetSuite: Deadline June 16, 2016, Symplicity ID # 351080 (for Class of 2018 and 2017)
IdeaScale (Berkeley, CA): Deadline June 4, 2016, Symplicity ID # 351004 (for Class of 2017)
Cuneo, Black, Ward & Missler (Sacramento, CA): Deadline May 31, 2016, Symplicity ID # 351010 (for Class of 2017)
Dowling Aaron Incorporated (Fresno, CA): Deadline June 15, 2016, Symplicity ID # 350989 (for Class of 2017)
Yang & Associates, LLP (Cupertino, CA): Deadline ASAP, May 27, 2016, Symplicity ID # 350984 (for Class of 2018 and 2017)
Fagen Friedman & Fulfrost LLP (San Diego, Los Angeles, CA): Deadline May 27, 2016, Symplicity ID # 350896 (for Class of 2017)
Law Offices of Tony J. Tanke (Davis, CA): Deadline June 17, 2016, Symplicity ID # 346834 (for Class of 2017 and 2016)
Funding Circle (San Francisco, CA): Deadline May 31, 2016, Symplicity ID # 350449 (for Class of 2018 and 2017)
Office of Administrative Hearings (Oakland, CA): Deadline May 30, 2016, Symplicity ID # 350448 (for Class of 2017)
ABA Section of Litigation FREE Law Student Membership
The ABA Section of Litigation's is providing FREE law student membership. With membership, law students will receive:
Access to the Business Development webpage featuring videos and articles to help law students network, build a resume, and get a job; Subscriptions to the award-winning Litigation Journal and Monthly Litigation News electronically; Opportunities to network and learn more about practice areas you are interested in through over 35 committees; Discounts on 1-day Regional Meeting Workshops where law students can learn and network locally.
Law students can join today by completing this form. National Association of Women Lawyers -- Free Law Student Membership
The National Association of Women Lawyers offers free NAWL Memberships to law students for the duration of their time in law school and would love for more students to take advantage of this opportunity to become more involved in NAWL. In addition, NAWL will be partnering with Prudential Financial, Inc. to provide a summer internship opportunity for a first-year law student. Please see the website for more information.
U.S. Department of Justice Volunteer Program
Every year over 1,800 volunteer legal interns serve in DOJ components and U.S. Attorneys' Offices throughout the country. If you are interested in a DOJ volunteer internship, please review the many opportunities featured at www.justice.gov/careers/legal/volunteer-intern.html.
Judicial Clerkship Opportunities
If you are interested in judicial clerkships, please set up an appointment with Natalie Butcher in Career Services to discuss your individual clerkship application strategy.
OSCAR - Note: The Administrative Office of the United States Courts will take the OSCAR system down for maintenance on May 31, 2016 at 8:00 am. The system will be unavailable through June 3, 2016 for the Administrative Office to perform system upgrades.
Please remember to set up clerkship alerts in your OSCAR account for up-to-date notifications when a judge in your preferred grouping of states has created a new position: http://oscar.uscourts.gov. Some judges who are hiring for the 2017 term or later:
U.S. District Court Judge Andrew Gordon (Las Vegas, NV) U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Raymond Fisher (Pasadena, CA) U.S. District Court Judge Janis Sammartino (San Diego, CA) U.S. Magistrate Judge Gregory Wormuth (Las Cruces, NM)* This judge has hired King Hall law clerks! U.S. District Court Judge Beth Freeman (San Jose, CA) U.S. Court of Appeals Judge William Fletcher (San Francisco, CA) U.S. District Court Judge Kenneth Gonzales (Las Cruces, NM) U.S. District Court Judge George Wu (Los Angeles, CA) U.S. District Court Judge Jennifer Dorsey (Las Vegas, NV) U.S. District Court Judge Vince Chhabria (San Francisco, CA) U.S. District Court Judge Susan Bolton (Phoenix, AZ) U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Carlos Bea (San Francisco, CA) U.S. Magistrate Judge Nancy Koppe (Las Vegas, NV) U.S. District Court Judge Richard Boulware (Law Vegas, NV) U.S. Magistrate Judge Suzanne Segal (Los Angeles, CA) U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Richard Paez (Pasadena, CA) U.S. District Court Judge Douglas Rayes (Phoenix, AZ) U.S. District Court Judge Dale Fischer (Los Angeles, CA) U.S. District Court Judge Garland Burrell (Sacramento, CA)* This judge has hired King Hall law clerks! U.S. District Court Seabright (Honolulu, HI) U.S. District Court Judge Kimberly Mueller (Sacramento, CA) U.S. District Court Judge William Shubb (Sacramento, CA)* This judge has hired King Hall law clerks! U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Sandra Ikuta (Pasadena, CA) U.S. District Court Judge Dean Pregerson (Los Angeles, CA)* This judge has hired King Hall law clerks! U.S. District Court Judge Leslie Kobayashi (Honolulu, HI) U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Michelle Friedland (San Jose, CA) U.S. District Court Judge Ronald Lew (Los Angeles, CA) U.S. District Court Judge Klausner (Los Angeles, CA) U.S. District Court Judge Miranda Du (Reno, NV) U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Jay Bybee (Las Vegas, NV) U.S. Magistrate Judge Mary Dimke (Yakima, WA) U.S. District Court Judge Edward Chen (San Francisco, CA) U.S. District Court Judge Edward Shea (Richland, WA) U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Carolyn King (Houston, TX)* This judge has hired King Hall law clerks! U.S. District Court Judge Neil Wake (Phoenix, AZ) U.S. District Court Judge Philip Gutierrez (Los Angeles, CA) U.S. District Court Judge Josephine Staton (Santa Ana, CA) U.S. District Court Judge Howard Lloyd (San Jose, CA) U.S. District Court Judge Beth Freeman (San Jose, CA) U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Martin Barash (Woodland Hills, CA) U.S. District Court Judge James Selna (Santa Ana, CA)* This judge has hired King Hall law clerks! U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Dorothy Nelson (Pasadena, CA) U.S. District Court Judge Stephen Wilson (Los Angeles, CA) U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Richard Tallman (Seattle, WA)* This judge has hired King Hall law clerks! U.S. District Court Judge James Robart (Seattle, WA) U.S. Court of Appeals Judge J. Wallace (San Diego, CA) U.S. District Court Judge Richard Jones (Seattle, WA) U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Mary Schroeder (Phoenix, AZ) U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Jane Kelly (Cedar Rapids, IA) U.S. District Court Judge Steven Logan (Phoenix, AZ) U.S. District Court Judge William Orrick (San Francisco, CA) U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Richard Clifton (Honolulu, HI) U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Ferdinand Fernandez (Pasadena, CA) U.S. District Court Judge Robert Brack (Las Cruces, NM) U.S. District Court Judge John Coughenour (Seattle, WA) U.S. District Court Judge John Mendez (Sacramento, CA)* This judge has hired King Hall law clerks! U.S. District Court Judge David Campbell (Phoenix, AZ) U.S. District Court Judge Michael Fitzgerald (Los Angeles, CA) U.S. District Court Judge John Tuchi (Phoenix, AZ) U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Morgan Christen (Anchorage, AK) U.S. District Court Judge Andrew Guilford (Santa Ana, CA) U.S. District Court Judge Lynn Hughes (Houston, TX) U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Carlos Lucero (Denver, CO) U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Ronald Gould (Seattle, WA) U.S. District Court Judge Jesus Bernal (Riverside, CA) U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Susan Graber (Portland, OR) U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Raymond Fisher (Pasadena, CA)
Symplicity - Judges' chambers around the country occasionally post clerkship openings on Symplicity. Please check the website often, as positions are sometimes open only for a short period of time.
Vermont Guide: Information on state judicial clerkships can be found in the Vermont Guide: http://forms.vermontlaw.edu/career/guides. Please contact the Career Services Office at (530) 752-6574 for login information.
The following is a sampling of state and other judicial clerkship opportunities for 3Ls and alumni. To see many additional clerkship opportunities, please refer to the resources above. If it is a federal clerkship, please view the position in OSCAR.
U.S. District Court Judge Robert Klausner (Los Angeles, CA): Deadline October 1, 2016
Superior Court Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands, Judge Roberto Naraja (Saipan, MP): Deadline June 30, 2016, Symplicity ID 351126
U.S. Magistrate Judge Edmund Brennan, Eastern District of California (Sacramento, CA): Deadline May 27, 2016
U.S. Magistrate Judge Sheila Oberto, Eastern District of California (Fresno, CA): Deadline May 27, 2016
Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco (San Francisco, CA): Deadline May 27, 2016, 4:00 pm, Symplicity ID 351075
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, Office of the Staff Attorneys (San Francisco, CA): Deadline May 28, 2016, Symplicity ID 351003
U.S. District Court, District of Arizona (Tucson, AZ): Deadline July 31, 2016, Symplicity ID 350906
Bankruptcy Judge Mark Houle (Riverside, CA): Deadline July 1, 2016
Supreme Court, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan): Deadline May 31, 2016, Symplicity ID 350637
Supreme Court of California, Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar (San Francisco, CA): Deadline May 31, 2016, Justice Cuéllar is still accepting clerkship applications for the term starting in Fall 2017 as well as the term starting in Fall 2018 and Fall 2019, Symplicity ID 350553
US Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit, Staff Attorneys' Office (Atlanta, GA): Deadline June 28, 2016, Symplicity ID 349484
U.S. District Court Judge Rosemary Marquez (Tucson, AZ): Deadline August 1, 2016
U.S. District Court Judge Claudia Wilken (Oakland, CA): Deadline August 30, 2016
U.S. District Court Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers (Oakland, CA): Deadline May 31, 2016
U.S. Magistrate Judge Kandis Westmore (Oakland, CA): Deadline June 1, 2016
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, Judge Harry Pregerson (Woodland Hills, CA): Deadline August 2, 2016
U.S. District Court Judge Rozella Oliver (Los Angeles, CA): Deadline June 1, 2016
U.S. Magistrate Judge Jean Rosenbluth (Los Angeles, CA): Deadline August 15, 2016
U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Milan Smith (El Segundo, CA): Deadline August 15, 2016
CA Supreme Court, Justice Leondra R. Kruger (San Francisco, CA): Deadline ASAP, (for Class of 2017, 2016, and 2015). Justice Kruger is now looking at applications for the 2018 term. The 2017 term has been filled. Send cover letter, resume, writing sample (critical), law transcript, and letters of recommendation or list of references to [email protected]. U.S. Magistrate Judge Karen Scott (Santa Ana, CA): Deadline August 16, 2016, (for Class of 2016)
U.S. District Court Judge G. Snow (Phoenix, AZ): Deadline June 20, 2016, (for Class of 2016 and 2015)
DIVERSITY OPPORTUNITIES
Below is a sampling of diversity opportunities for students. To see additional opportunities please see our Diversity Opportunities webpage. Additionally, diversity opportunities are also posted on Symplicity. Please contact Career Services if you have any questions regarding diversity opportunities.
Ropes & Gray Roscoe Trimmier Jr. Diversity Scholarship Deadline: August 19, 2016
Reed Smith Diverse Scholars Program Deadline: July 25, 2016
National LGBT Bar Association Lavender Law Conference & Career Fair Deadline: August 4-5, 2016
A Sampling of Symplicity
Below is a sampling of career opportunities for students. To see many additional career opportunities, as well as full descriptions of the job openings, please visit Symplicity.
Yuba County Child Support Services (Marysville, CA): May 30, 2016, Symplicity ID # 351143 (for Class of 2016 and 2015)
The California Assisted Living Association (Sacramento, CA): June 1, 2016, Symplicity ID # 351165 (for Class of 2016 and 2015)
Hibbitt, Tarbell & Koehler (Sacramento, CA): August 31, 2016, Symplicity ID # 351176 (for Class of 2016 and 2015)
Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project, Inc. (Florence, AZ): June 18, 2016, Symplicity ID # 350868 (for Class of 2016 and 2015)
Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area (San Francisco, CA): ASAP, June 11, 2016, Symplicity ID # 351113 (for Class of 2015)
Hoppe Law Group (Fresno, CA): ASAP, June 12, 2016, Symplicity ID # 351130 (for Class of 2016)
Nielsen, Merksamer, Parrinello, Gross & Leoni, LLP (San Rafael, CA): June 30, 2016, Symplicity ID # 351073 (for Class of 2015)
Service Employees International Union Local 1000 (Sacramento, CA): August 15, 2016, Symplicity ID # 351034 (for Class of 2015)
Minasian, Meith, Soares, Sexton, & Cooper LLP (Oroville, CA): July 21, 2016, Symplicity ID # 351028 (for Class of 2015)
San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program (San Diego, CA): May 29, 2016, Symplicity ID # 351009 (for Class of 2016 and 2015)
The State Bar of California (San Francisco, CA): June 6, 2016, Symplicity ID # 351066 (for Class of 2015)
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP (Los Angeles, CA): June 6, 2016, Symplicity ID # 351061 (for Class of 2015)
CA Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Board of Parole Hearings Graduate Legal Assistant (Sacramento, CA): ASAP, June 3, 2016, Symplicity ID # 351032 (for Class of 2016 and 2015)
Neuheisel Law Firm (Sacramento, CA): Deadline June 1, 2016, Symplicity ID # 350919 (for Class of 2015)
Bononi Law Group (Pasadena, CA): Deadline June 6, 2016, Symplicity ID # 350940 (for Class of 2015)
Family Violence Appellate Project (Oakland, CA): Deadline December 2, 2016, Symplicity ID # 350986 (for Class of 2016 and 2015)
Legal Aid Society of Orange County (Santa Ana, CA): Deadline ASAP, May 25, 2016, Symplicity ID # 350958 (for Class of 2016)
Dowling Aaron Incorporated (Fresno, CA): Deadline July 28, 2016, Symplicity ID # 350990 (for Class of 2015)
Neuheisel Law Firm, P.C. (Sacramento, CA): Deadline June 1, 2016, Symplicity ID # 350919 (for Class of 2015)
Service Employees International Union Local 1000 (Sacramento, CA): Deadline July 31, 2016, Symplicity ID # 350911 (for Class of 2015)
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of General Counsel (Washington, DC): Deadline September 9, 2016, Symplicity ID # 350835 (for Class of 2016 and 2015)
Hibbitt, Tarbell & Koehler (Sacramento, CA): Deadline July 31, 2016, Symplicity ID # 350798 (for Class of 2016 and 2015)
Rich, Fuidge, Morris & Lane Inc. (Marysville, CA): Deadline May 31, 2016, Symplicity ID # 350782 (for Class of 2015)
Equal Rights Advocates Ruth Chance Law Fellowship (San Francisco, CA): Deadline October 26, 2016, Symplicity ID # 350781 (for Class of 2016 and 2015)
Alameda County Office of the Public Defender (Oakland, CA): Deadline May 31, 2016, Symplicity ID # 350612 (for Class of 2015)
Fishman, Larsen & Callister (Fresno, CA): Deadline August 16, 2016, Symplicity ID # 350375 (for Class of 2015 and LLM)
Career Services Presentations -- Video Recordings Available Did you miss a Career Services presentation? Video recordings of presentations are available on the intranet in the Mediasite Videos section. Please contact Career Services with any questions.
Questions? Contact the Career Services Office at [email protected] or call 530.752.6574