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Grover Cleveland: Swimming Lessons for Baby Sharks

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Swimming Lessons for Baby Sharks

Job Alert! — The Office of the Secretary and the Office of Administrative Law Judges at the Federal Maritime Commission

Job Alert! — The Office of the Secretary and the Office of Administrative Law Judges at the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) is looking to hire Student Legal Volunteers for this summer!  The assignment will enable students to gain experience in a federal work environment and to learn about the mission and responsibilities of the FMC, an independent regulatory agency at the forefront of international commerce and transportation.  The agency is looking to hire as soon as possible, so students should submit applications ASAP, but no later than May 17, 2013.  Please see job posting # 26457 on CareerLink for more information about this opportunity and to learn how to apply!

Upcoming ABA Event: Admiralty Practice in the 21st Century – April 26th at noon

Join members of the American Bar Association Admiralty & Maritime Law Committee (AMLC) and lawyers from the United States Coast Guard, United States Navy, and Federal Maritime Commission for a discussion of the practice of admiralty and government law, obtaining government and private practice jobs in this market, and the interaction among lawyers in the federal government and private practice.  For event details and registration, click here.

Reminder: The ABA Section of International Law Spring 2013 Meeting – April 23-27th in DC

The American Bar Association Section of International Law Spring 2013 Meeting will take place from April 23 – April 27, in DC.

The student rate is $85 and you can register on –site. This includes 4 full days of programs, networking events and receptions.  It also includes the International Practice Boot-Camp on Tuesday, which is  an all-day long event, but you can attend parts of it, if  cannot attend everything.

This is really a great opportunity to interact and network with practitioners, judges, and human rights experts!

For more information please visit: http://www.ambar.org/ilspring2013.

Diversity 1L Summer Associate Position with a Large D.C. Law Firm

A large D.C. law firm seeks a well-rounded, motivated first-year law student for a 2013 summer associate position that comes from a diverse background that has historically been underrepresented in the legal profession. The ideal candidate also will have proven academic achievement in law school, some life experience outside of law school and the potential for interest in the areas of energy, environmental or Native American law or policy.  The posting is open to D.C. law students only! For more information and to apply, please see the posting at CareerLink ID 26264.