2009 IMPACT Career Fair Employer Participants
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| Employer Information | Hiring | Type of Position/Hiring Criteria | Selections Received |
| Contact Person: Ms. Mieko Rechka Bingham McCutchen LLP 2020 K Street, NW Washington DC 20006 Hiring Location/s: Washington, Boston, Hartford, Los Angeles, New York, Orange County, Portland, San Francisco, Santa Monica, Silicon Valley Website: www.bingham.com Interviewer/s: Nguyen Vu, Esq. |
2L |
Type of Position/s: Summer Associate Hiring Criteria: Law Journal preferred; Moot Court/Trial Team preferred; strong academics; excellent writing and oral communication skills; integrity; initiative; high motivation; strong interpersonal skills and the ability to get along with others. Materials to Submit: Resume Transcript Writing Sample Cover Letter |
Yes |
| Contact Person: Ms. Jacquelyn Newman Comptroller of the Currency 250 E Street, SW Mail Stop 7-5 Washington DC 20219 Hiring Location/s: Washington, DC Website: jacquelyn.newman@occ.treas.gov Interviewer/s: Ms. Monica Freas |
3L |
Type of Position/s: Associate Position Hiring Criteria: Materials to Submit: Resume Transcript References Writing Sample Cover Letter |
Yes |
| Contact Person: Ms. Sandra E. Herbst Debevoise & Plimpton LLP 919 Third Avenue New York NY 10022 Hiring Location/s: New York, NY Website: www.debevoise.com Interviewer/s: RESUME COLLECTION NOT ATTENDING CAREER FAIR |
2L |
Type of Position/s: Summer Associate Hiring Criteria: RESUME COLLECTION ONLY. Will not be attending career fair, but receiving materials from 2L students. Materials to Submit: Resume Cover Letter |
No |
| Contact Person: Ms. Carla Broddie Department of Labor Office of Admin. Law Judges 200 Constitution Ave, NW Suite# N4123 Washington DC 20210 Hiring Location/s: Washington, DC Website: www.dol.gov Interviewer/s: Joan Mars, Esq. James Woodlee, Esq. Michelle Kim, Esq. |
3L |
Type of Position/s: Associate Position Hiring Criteria: 100% WALK-UP INTERVIEWS. In evaluating candidates, emphasis will be placed on research and writing ability, academic excellence, and demonstrated interest in government service. Applicants should be in the top one-third of their class and should have credentials demonstrating their superior writing ability and academic excellence such as: law review or journal participation, special honors for academic achievement, moot court or mock trial competition, participation in a legal aid program or other clinic, or significant summer work experience. Each successful candidate will be assigned to clerk for one or two Judges. Law clerks’ primary duties are legal research, drafting decisions and orders, and assisting the Judge to manage his or her docket and work with the parties. These positions are temporary two year appointments of recent law school graduates (graduating within the past couple of months from the date of hire) and are hired at GS-11, Step 1 of the General Schedule with a locality adjustment which for the Washington, D.C. area in 2009 the salary is $60,989. Law clerks are expected to stay for a minimum of one year and may stay for a maximum of two years. Materials to Submit: Resume Transcript Cover Letter |
No |
| Contact Person: Carla Broddie Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Admin. 200 Constitution Ave, NW Washington DC 20210 Hiring Location/s: Washington, DC Website: www.dol.gov Interviewer/s: Lyssa Hall Dennis Fish |
Type of Position/s: Hiring Criteria: NOT INTERVIEWING. THIS IS AN INFORMATION TABLE ONLY. Materials to Submit: |
No | |
| Contact Person: Rose Audette, Esq. Department of Labor/Office of the Solicitor 200 Constitution Ave NW Ste 2419 Washington DC 20210 Hiring Location/s: Washington, DC Website: www.dol.gov/sol/resumes.htm Interviewer/s: Rose Audette, Esq. |
Recent Grad |
Type of Position/s: Associate Position Hiring Criteria: Materials to Submit: Resume Transcript Writing Sample Cover Letter |
Yes |
| Contact Person: Ms. Naniece Shields Department of Navy, Office of the General Counsel 1000 Navy Pentagon Washington DC 20350 Hiring Location/s: Washington, DC Area Website: www.ogc.navy.mil Interviewer/s: Effie Lewis, Associate Counsel |
2L |
Type of Position/s: Summer Associate Hiring Criteria: We recruit nationwide to hire 10 second year law students to serve as Summer Law Clerks (Paralegal Specialist). Applicants must be in the top 1/3 of their class and have participated in law review, journal or moot court. Students wishing to specialize in Intellectual Property Law must have a technical background (such as an engineering degree, or degree in physical sciences, computer sciences, or mathematics). The Summer Law Clerks have an opportunity to be offered an Advance Commitment of employment. Materials to Submit: Resume Writing Sample Cover Letter |
Yes |
| Contact Person: Ms. Marianne Carroll Dewey & LeBouef LLP 1301 Avenue of the Americas New York NY 10019 Hiring Location/s: New York, Washington, D.C., Chicago, Los Angeles, Silicon Valley Website: www.dl.com Interviewer/s: Brandon Hadley, Esq. |
2L |
Type of Position/s: Summer Associate Hiring Criteria: Top 10% and Law Review Preferred. Materials to Submit: Resume Transcript Writing Sample Cover Letter |
Yes |
| Contact Person: Ms. Cathleen Chandler Dickstein Shapiro LLP 1825 Eye Street, NW Washington DC 20006 Hiring Location/s: Washington, DC; New York, NY Website: www.dicksteinshapiro.com Interviewer/s: Rodney Pratt, Esq. |
2L |
Type of Position/s: Summer Associate Hiring Criteria: Top 20%, Journal a plus. Materials to Submit: Resume Transcript Writing Sample Cover Letter |
Yes |
| Contact Person: Ms. Annaliese Dolph Disability Rights North Carolina 2626 Glenwood Avenue Suite 550 Raleigh NC 27608 Hiring Location/s: Raleigh Website: www.disabilityrightsnc.org Interviewer/s: Ms. Annaliese Dolph |
2L 3L |
Type of Position/s: Summer Associate Hiring Criteria: Interest in disability law essential. Materials to Submit: Resume Writing Sample Cover Letter |
Yes |
| Contact Person: Ms. Robin Robinson Environmental Protection Agency Office of Enforcement Washington DC Hiring Location/s: Washington DC Interviewer/s: Mike Walker, Director of National Enforcement Training Institute |
2L 3L Recent Grad |
Type of Position/s: Summer Associate Hiring Criteria: WALK-UP INTERVIEWS from 10AM UNTIL NOON. Materials to Submit: Resume |
No |
| Contact Person: Ms. Nora Wheatley Federal Election Commission 999 E Street, NW Washingont DC 20463 Hiring Location/s: Washington, DC Website: www.fec.gov Interviewer/s: Kathryn Lefeber, Esq. Claire Rajan, Esq. Roy Luckett, Esq. |
2L |
Type of Position/s: Summer Associate Associate Position Hiring Criteria: Top 1/3, Law journal, Moot court. Materials to Submit: Resume Transcript Writing Sample Cover Letter |
Yes |
| Contact Person: Ms. Naomi Parnes Federal Trade Commission Bureau of Consumer Protection 600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington DC 20580 Hiring Location/s: Washington, DC Website: www.ftc.gov/bcp/lawclerk/index.shtm Interviewer/s: David Wiese, Esq. |
2L |
Type of Position/s: Summer Associate Hiring Criteria: WALK-UP INTERVIEWS WILL BE CONDUCTED. Materials to Submit: Resume Transcript References Writing Sample Cover Letter |
No |
| Contact Person: Ms. Lydia Vollmann Federal Trade Commission, Bureau of Competition 600 Pennsylvania Ave, NW Washington DC 20580 Hiring Location/s: Washington, DC Website: www.ftc.gov/bc/about.shtm Interviewer/s: Jon Lutinski, Esq. Llewellyn Davis, Esq. |
2L 3L |
Type of Position/s: Summer Associate Associate Position Hiring Criteria: We prefer to meet with students who have a background in antitrust (law school course, research for a professor, relevant work experience). Due to Limited number of entry-level attorney positions, preference is to meet primarily with 2Ls. Academic preference for students with a background in economics, finance, or business; specifically antitrust. Participation on a law school journal preferred. Materials to Submit: Resume Transcript References Writing Sample Cover Letter |
Yes |
| Contact Person: Ms. Justina Gonzalez Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP One New York Plaza New York NY 10004 Hiring Location/s: New York and Washington, DC Website: www.friedfrank.com Interviewer/s: Michael Rivera, Esq. |
2L |
Type of Position/s: Summer Associate Hiring Criteria: Top 15% Required. Law Review/Law Journal/Moot Court/Mock Trial Preferred Materials to Submit: Resume Transcript Cover Letter |
Yes |
| Contact Person: Ms. Samantha Frankie Husch Blackwell Sanders LLP 190 Carondelet Plaza Suite 600 St. Louis MO 63105 Hiring Location/s: St. Louis, Kansas City, Chicago, (IP only), Omaha, Chattanooga, Springfield, MO Website: www.huschblackwell.com Interviewer/s: Kate Heideman, Esq. |
2L |
Type of Position/s: Summer Associate Hiring Criteria: Top 30%, Law Journal, Moot Court Preferred. Hard science background for Chicago office. Materials to Submit: Resume Transcript Writing Sample Cover Letter |
Yes |
| Contact Person: Hsinyu Yu IRS, Office of Chief Counsel 1111 Constitution Ave, NW Rm 4219 Washington DC 20224 Hiring Location/s: Nationwide Website: http://jobs.irs.gov/mn-attorney.html Interviewer/s: Christina Glendening, Esq. |
2L 3L |
Type of Position/s: Summer Associate Associate Position Hiring Criteria: • Class rank top 20% preferred • Work or achievement in the law school’s law review or other recognized law journal; • Special high-level honors for academic excellence in law school, such as selection to Order of the Coif or receipt of the American Jurisprudence Award in related courses; or top grades in related course work (e.g., “A” grades in tax courses); • Winning a moot court or mock trial competition or membership on a moot court or mock trial team; • Significant participation in legal public service (e.g. public sector or non-profit organization internship, work in tax clinic as a VITA volunteer, etc.); significant legal tax related or other relevant experience while in law school (e.g. law firm internship; IRS Chief Counsel summer internship, clerkships, or other work which has substantially contributed to the candidates preparation for the position); • Citizenship requirements: Applicants must typically be a US citizen or a citizen of a country allied with the United States in a current defense effort. More detailed information regarding hiring of non-US citizens by the federal government is available at http://www.opm.gov/employ/html/Citizen.asp. Applicants fill out forms OF-306 and 6524, and bring to interview. Both are on the website. Materials to Submit: Resume Transcript Writing Sample Cover Letter |
Yes |
| Contact Person: Ms. Cynthia Merson Kirkland & Ellis LLP 655 Fifteenth Street NW Washington DC 20005 Hiring Location/s: Washington, DC Website: www.kirkland.com Interviewer/s: Walter Lohmann, Esq. Savaria Harris, Esq. |
2L |
Type of Position/s: Summer Associate Hiring Criteria: Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Washington, D.C. requires students to bring a copy of their transcript. We are looking for individuals that are highly motivated, talented and well rounded. Law review, moot court, and other indicators of intellectual curiosity and drive are looked upon favorably. Materials to Submit: Resume Transcript Writing Sample Cover Letter |
Yes |
| Contact Person: Ms. Lindsey Haskins Mayer Brown LLP 1909 K St, NW Washington DC 20006 Hiring Location/s: Charlotte, Chicago, Houston, LA, NY, Palo Alto, São Paulo, DC Website: www.mayerbrown.com Interviewer/s: Brette Steele, Esq. |
2L |
Type of Position/s: Summer Associate Hiring Criteria: Top 25% preferred. Journal prefered but not required. Materials to Submit: Resume Transcript Writing Sample Cover Letter |
Yes |
| Contact Person: Ms. Amy Lalich New York Lawyers for the Public Interest 151 W. 30th street, 11th floor New York NY 10001 Hiring Location/s: New York Website: www.nylpi.org Interviewer/s: Ms. Kelly McAnnany |
2L |
Type of Position/s: Summer Associate Hiring Criteria: Demonstrated interest in social justice issues preferred. Materials to Submit: Resume References Writing Sample Cover Letter |
No |
| Contact Person: Ms. Whitney Rosenthal Patton Boggs LLP 2550 M Street, NW Washington DC 20037 Hiring Location/s: Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; Newark, NJ Website: www.pattonboggs.com Interviewer/s: Vicky Beasley, Esq. |
2L |
Type of Position/s: Summer Associate Hiring Criteria: Top 20%; Journal Membership; Moot Court preferred; Mock Trial preferred. Please bring transcript to interview. Materials to Submit: Resume Cover Letter |
Yes |
| Contact Person: Ms. Brianne O'Leary Perkins Coie LLP 101 Jefferson Drive Menlo Park CA 94025 Hiring Location/s: Anchorage, Bellevue, Chicago, Los Angeles, Madison, Menlo Park, Phoenix, San Francisco and Seattle Website: www.perkinscoie.com Interviewer/s: Troy Hughes, Esq. |
2L |
Type of Position/s: Summer Associate Hiring Criteria: Demonstrated academic excellence, creative problem solving, leadership in and service to the community and dedication to excellence in the legal profession. Materials to Submit: Resume Transcript Cover Letter |
Yes |
| Contact Person: Ms. India Borba Quarles & Brady LLP One Renaissance Square Two N. Central Ave. Phoenix AZ 85042 Hiring Location/s: Chicago, IL; Naples, FL; Madison, WI; Milwuakee, WI; Phoenix, AZ Website: www.careers.quarles.com Interviewer/s: RESUME COLLECTION ONLY NOT ATTENDING CAREER FAIR |
2L |
Type of Position/s: Summer Associate Hiring Criteria: Top 25%. Materials to Submit: Resume Transcript Cover Letter |
No |
| Contact Person: Ms. Carryn Sheen Reed Smith LLP 1301 K Street, NW Washington DC 20005 Hiring Location/s: NY, CHI, PGH, PHL, DC, Falls Church, LA, SF Website: www.reedsmith.com |
2L |
Type of Position/s: Summer Associate Hiring Criteria: NOT ATTENDING JOB FAIR - UPLOAD APPLICATION ONLINE BY THURS., NOON (EDT), AUG. 6TH. Prefer top 10%, law review & moot court. Materials to Submit: Resume Transcript |
No |
| Contact Person: Michael A. Owens San Diego County Office of the Public Defender 233 A Street, Suite 500 San Diego CA 92101 Hiring Location/s: San Diego, Vista, Chula Vista, El Cajon CA Website: www.sdcounty.ca.gov/public_defender (under constuction) Interviewer/s: RESUME COLLECTION ONLY NOT ATTENDING CAREER FAIR |
2L 3L |
Type of Position/s: Summer Associate Hiring Criteria: All programs are volunteer. Indicate on your cover letter which program you are interested in; Winter, Spring Post-Bar, Summer, and Fall Post Bar. See http://www.calbar.ca.gov (See ‘Practical Training of Law Students’ in the Attorney Resources section) for details on certification by the California State Bar. It is recommended that all interns be certified by the California state bar. WINTER INTERN PROGRAM: 24-40 hrs per week, from December 8 through December 31, 2009. SPRING POST-BAR PROGRAM: March 9 through May 14, 2010. The program is for those who have just taken the February California Bar exam. 40 hours each week. SUMMER INTERN PROGRAM: May 25 through August 20, 2010 for rising 2L and 3L law students. FALL 2010 POST-BAR PROGRAM: August 10 through November 19. It is required that all Post-Bar Volunteers be certified by the California State Bar. 40 hours per week. Materials to Submit: Resume Transcript References Cover Letter |
No |
| Contact Person: Ms. Janell Saunders Skadden, Arps 1440 New York Avenue, NW Washington DC 20005 Hiring Location/s: Washington, DC Website: www.skadden.com Interviewer/s: Ki Hong, Esq. |
2L |
Type of Position/s: Summer Associate Hiring Criteria: 100% WALK-UP INTERVIEWS. Students must display high academic achievement in their law school and undergraduate education. Law Review and Moot Court are preferred. Materials to Submit: Resume Writing Sample |
No |
| Contact Person: Taryn Jasner, Esq. Social Security Administration Office of the General Counsel 6401 Security Boulevard Woodlawn MD 21235 Hiring Location/s: Woodlawn, MD, Boson, MA, New York, New York, Philadelphia, PA, Atlanta, GA, Chicago, IL, Kansas City, MO, Denver CO, San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA, Dallas, TX Website: www.ssa.gov Interviewer/s: Taryn Jasner, Esq. |
3L Recent Grad |
Type of Position/s: Associate Position Hiring Criteria: Top 1/3, law review or journal, moot court, clerkship, or relevant legal experience is preferred. Materials to Submit: Resume Transcript Writing Sample Cover Letter |
Yes |
| Contact Person: Mr. John Perrie U.S. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit Thurgood Marshall U.S. Courthouse 40 Foley Square New York NY 10007 Hiring Location/s: New York Website: www.ca2.uscourts.gov Interviewer/s: Eva Saltzman, Esq. |
3L Recent Grad |
Type of Position/s: Associate Position Hiring Criteria: Hiring law clerks for a 2 year term with the possibility after that for yearly extensions up to 5 years. Prefer Top 1/3rd, Journal, Mock Trial, Previous Federal Internships. Materials to Submit: Resume Transcript Cover Letter |
Yes |
| Contact Person: Ms. Maureen McFeeley U.S. Department of Justice/Office of Attorney Recruitment & Management 450 Fifth Street, NW Suite 10200 Washington DC 20530 Hiring Location/s: Washington, DC Website: www.usdoj.gov/oarm Interviewer/s: Ms. Maureen McFeeley |
Type of Position/s: Hiring Criteria: NOT INTERVIEWING. THIS IS AN INFORMATION TABLE ONLY. Materials to Submit: |
No | |
| Contact Person: Ms. Dara Williams U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development 451 7th Street, SW Washington DC 20410 Hiring Location/s: Nationwide Website: www.hud.gov Interviewer/s: Janette Hays, Esq. |
2L 3L Recent Grad |
Type of Position/s: Associate Position Hiring Criteria: WALK-UP INTERVIEWS, BRING APPLICATION MATERIALS WITH YOU. Legal writing sample, moot court, law review, good academic record Materials to Submit: Resume Transcript References Writing Sample Cover Letter |
No |
| Contact Person: Hilda L. Hudson U.S. Dept. of Justice, Executive Office for United States Attorneys 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Suite 524 Washington DC 20530 Hiring Location/s: Website: www.usdoj.gov/usao/ Interviewer/s: Hilda L. Hudson Staci Leake Rita M. Sampson |
Type of Position/s: Hiring Criteria: NOT INTERVIEWING. THIS IS AN INFORMATION TABLE ONLY. Materials to Submit: |
No | |
| Contact Person: John Lyons, Esq. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 9 Office of Regional Counsel, ORC3 75 Hawthorne Street San Francisco CA 94105 Hiring Location/s: San Francisco, CA Website: www.epa.gov/region09 Interviewer/s: Allyn Stern, Esq. |
2L 3L |
Type of Position/s: Summer Associate Hiring Criteria: See website http://www.epa.gov/region09/orc/positions.html Materials to Submit: Resume Transcript References Writing Sample Cover Letter |
Yes |
| Contact Person: Raymond Peeler, Esq. U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Office of Legal Counsel 131 M St., NE Washington DC 20507 Hiring Location/s: Washington, D.C. Website: www.eeoc.gov Interviewer/s: James Allison, Esq. |
2L |
Type of Position/s: Summer Associate Hiring Criteria: Demonstrated interest in employment discrimination or public service preferred; law review or journal experience preferred as successful candidate will perform detailed legal writing on employment discrimination issues. Materials to Submit: Resume Writing Sample Cover Letter |
Yes |
| Contact Person: Robin Thorner, Esq. University Legal Services 220 I Street, N.E., Ste. 130 Washington DC 20002 Hiring Location/s: Washington, DC Website: www.uls-dc.org Interviewer/s: Robin Thorner, Esq. |
2L |
Type of Position/s: Summer Associate Hiring Criteria: WALK-UP INTERVIEWS, BRING APPLICATION MATERIALS WITH YOU. Materials to Submit: Resume Writing Sample Cover Letter |
No |
| Contact Person: Ms. Kathy Schmidt Wiley Rein LLP 1776 K Street, NW Washington DC 20006 Hiring Location/s: Washington, DC Website: www.wileyrein.com Interviewer/s: Kimberly Sikora Panza, Esq. |
2L |
Type of Position/s: Summer Associate Hiring Criteria: Mock Trial, Community Service and Involvement. Materials to Submit: Resume Transcript References Writing Sample Cover Letter |
Yes |
| REGISTRATION COORDINATORS: | |
Barbara Carlson |
Talia Schatz Georgetown University Law Center 600 New Jersey Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20001 Phone: 202-662-9301 Fax: 202-662-9313 Email: tms74@law.georgetown.edu |
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