AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF LAW LIBRARIES

AALL has developed an on-line Job Hotline (database) for law graduates interested in careers as law librarians. The AALL website also contains information on the educational requirements necessary for a career as a law librarian.

AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION

Has a Career Center

ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN LAW SCHOOLS

The AALS serves as a conduit between law schools and candidates seeking positions in law schools: it provides candidate information to law schools and notifies candidates of law school position openings. In addition, the Association sponsors an annual two-day Faculty Recruitment Conference at which the law schools can interview candidates. Last year, almost 700 candidates were interviewed by faculty appointments committees from more than 130 schools.  To review current openings at law schools, contact Lisa Carberry.

ASSOCIATION OF CORPORATE COUNSEL

Provides a searchable job database and resume-posting service for in-house positions.

CORNELL CLUBS

Bring together Cornell graduates living throughout the U.S. and the world.   These social/networking organizations often contain lawyer sub-groups that offer excellent networking opportunities.

THE HIEROS GAMOS LEGAL EMPLOYMENT SITE

contains a searchable database of legal positions and a directory of legal recruiters and employers.

LawJobs.com LawJobs.com website allows job seekers to post resumes, review job databases and search for employers and recruiters.  It also contains news features, links to surveys, and salary information. 

www.lexisnexis.com website provides law school graduates free access to many of its career-related files, including Martindale Hubbell. To obtain the password to access these files, contact Lisa Carberry.  There are also employment opportunities for lawyers available at LexisNexis.

NALP, THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR LAW PLACEMENT

NALP (The National Association for Law Placement) is an association of over 2,500 legal career professionals who advise law students, lawyers, law offices, and law schools in North America and beyond.  They provide resources, education & conference opportunities, and a job board for students and lawyers on their site. 

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FREELANCE LEGAL PROFESSIONALS

National Association of Freelance Legal Professionals website assists lawyers who work on an independent contractor basis for licensed attorneys.  The Association seeks to support freelance attorneys in optimizing the financial and personal success of their businesses, as well as to raise the profile of freelancing as a career choice that can optimize work-life balance.  Membership is free.

WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF LAWYERS

A voluntary bar association which promotes the practice of pro bono and public interest law.  To view open positions with public interest organizations nationwide, join WCL via its website.Law School Events