Career Development Office

The International Law Society (ILS) and the Career Development Office invite you to learn more about international summer opportunities! You will hear from your classmates who have spent a summer working abroad, both in the public interest and private sectors, and have a chance to ask questions about their job search and their work experience. […]

Interested in learning more about practicing Environmental Law? Attorneys from the San Francisco Bar Association’s Environmental Law Section will host small group discussions over lunch between practicing environmental attorneys and law students interested in learning more about this area of law. Attorneys Attending Include: John Epperson, Buchalter Linda Sobczynski Gilleran, Farella Braun + Martel Sean […]

Interviews often cause lots of anxiety, and it’s a skill that can be improved with practice! During this program, we’ll discuss how to prepare for: – interviews using a persuasive framework with legal employers; and – traditional and behavioral questions as well as how to ask good questions. We will also have small breakout sessions […]

Join CDO counselors for an in-person interactive workshop that will give you the chance to practice your interviewing skills and ask questions about how to prepare for organized networking events like Table Talk.  Lunch will be served on a first come, first served basis. Please RSVP here.  

**Judge Rossman is no longer able to join for this event.** Join Judge Veronica Rossman (10th Cir.), one of the McBaine Honors Moot Court final round judges, for a discussion on clerking and pathways to the bench.  If you have questions, or would like to submit questions for Judge Rossman, e-mail Anna Han in the […]

Join the McBaine Honors Moot Court final round judges for informal Q&A.  Tentatively, the participants will be Judge Veronica Rossman (10th Cir.) and Judge Ana de Alba ’07 (9th Cir.)  If you have questions, e-mail Anna Han in the CDO at ahan@law.berkeley.edu. Space is limited.  This program will not be recorded. 

Public Interest/Public Sector Day (“PIPS Day”) is a virtual interview program scheduled to take place on January 31-February 1, 2025, on the platform FloRecruit. Sponsored by six Northern California law schools, this is an incredible opportunity for Berkeley Law students to apply to meet and interview with over 100 public interest organizations and government agencies […]

Public Interest/Public Sector Day (“PIPS Day”) is a virtual interview program scheduled to take place on January 31-February 1, 2025, on the platform FloRecruit. Sponsored by six Northern California law schools, this is an incredible opportunity for Berkeley Law students to apply to meet and interview with over 100 public interest organizations and government agencies […]

OSCAR is the primary federal clerkship hiring portal. Access to OSCAR for the class of 2026 begins on January 21, 2025. This program will walk students step-by-step through creating an OSCAR account, finding open positions, and using OSCAR as a critical judge/clerkship research tool. 2Ls interested in federal clerkships are strongly encouraged to attend and […]