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?? CALLING ALL 1LS ?? ?? We are now accepting applications from 1Ls for admission to the PracticePro Diversity Scholar Program. Class of 2027 will be our 11th cohort! ?? Selection Criteria: ?? Leadership and ambition ?? Academic excellence ?? Excellent writing and interpersonal skills ?? Character: resilience, grit, integrity ?? Adherence to instructions Bonus: early application (before December 31), so don’t ??wait until the last minute! Details ? https://lnkd.in/eZBuiu3 We are so thankful to our sponsors, advisors, and alumni for their invaluable love and support over the years. ?? . . . . . #PracticePro?#practiceproscholars?#practicewithpassion?#lawstudents?#prelawstudents?#diversityinlaw

?? Excel in Pre-OCI with Top Law Firms! ?? This Friday, we’re excited to sit down with three of our incredible partner firms—Cravath, Jackson Walker, and Freshfields—for an insightful conversation on Pre-OCI. ?? Topic: Pre-OCI, Fit & the Ideal Candidate ?? Date: March 7, 2025 ?? Time: 12:00 PM PST / 3:00 PM EST Are you preparing for 2L summer recruiting? Want to know how to stand out during the hiring process? Join us at the 1L Office Hours this week to get the expert insights on navigating 2L summer recruiting from top industry professionals! MEET THE SPEAKERS ???Lisa Kalen: Chief Legal Recruiting Officer, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP ???Shannon Peters: Recruiting Manager, Jackson Walker LLP ??Sanjay Murti: Partner, Freshfields ?? Register now: https://lnkd.in/d_P-TCqt -- ?? Coming Up Next! ? March 21: Writing Your Story: Crafting Stellar Summer Associate Applications ? April 4: From Law School to the Office . . . . #practicepro #Cravath #JacksonWalker #Freshfields #oci #preoci #lawstudent #lawschool #interview #interviewing #1L #summerassociate #biglaw

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?? 2025 PRACTICEPRO CAREER CONFERENCES & RECEPTIONS ?? ?? Get ready for Pre-OCI ?? Meet inspiring attorneys ??Learn how to: ? Create Stellar Work Product ? Build a Professional Brand ? Network Effectively ? Navigate a Competitive Job Market ? Build Client Collaboration Skills Early in Your Career ? Sustain Mental Health by Developing the Right Habits ??Conference attendees will get access to the Pre-OCI resume collect, webinar series, and other recruiting/networking opportunities. Early registrants will also receive a complimentary Pre-OCI coaching session. ?? Conference Dates: ? March 14 - West Coast Conference ? March 28 – Southern Conference ? April 11 - East Coast Conference https://bit.ly/4h4HQI7 . . . . #practicepro #practicewithpassion #lawstudent #lawschool #summerassociate #legalinternship #biglaw #oci #preoci

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Are you intrigued by a practice area and would like to learn more to see if it's the right fit for you? Check out our new Practice Area Series, a compilation of interviews with some of the most prominent practitioners in the country to give you a glimpse into their world of practice. ??What the practice area entails including skills needed to thrive ??Business of the practice area ??Advice for those starting out Registration is FREE for all law students and attorneys ?? https://lnkd.in/djurZkmu Let us know in the comments if there are other practice areas you want us to feature! . . . . . . #practicepro #practicewithpassion #practicearea #lawpractice #legalpractice #lawyers #lawstudents

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?? Crush Your Interviews with Top Law Firms! ?? We’re thrilled to feature three of our incredible partner firms—Cooley, Hanson Bridgett, and Wilson Sonsini—at our upcoming 1L Office Hours next week. ?? Topic: How to Succeed in Interviews ?? Date: Friday, February 21 ?? Time: 12:00 PM PST / 3:00 PM EST Have a Pre-OCI or 1L Summer Associate interview coming up soon? Or are you looking ahead to hone your interviewing skills as 2L legal recruiting season kicks into gear? Join us at the 1L Office Hours next week to get the expert insights on how to stand out in the screeners and ace your callbacks! MEET THE SPEAKERS ???Charles Becker: Associate at Hanson Bridgett LLP ???Christina Poulsen: Partner at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati ???Trisha Weiss: Director of Attorney Recruiting at Cooley LLP ?? Register now: https://lnkd.in/d_P-TCqt -- ?? Coming Up Next! ? March: Pre-OCI, Fit & the Ideal Candidate ? April: From Law School to the Office . . . . #practicepro #HansonBridgett #WilsonSonsini #WSGR #Cooley #practicewithpassion #lawstudent #lawschool #interview #interviewing #1L #summerassociate #biglaw

?? We Have a New Champion! ?? With 200+ applications from incredible law students nationwide, the 11th cycle of the PracticePro 1L Diversity Scholar Program is officially in the books! And, for the first time, the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law has claimed the top spot ??for the highest number of applicants! A huge shoutout to the University of California, Berkeley - School of Law and University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law for coming in a close second, and to Emory University School of Law and Georgetown University Law Center for rounding out the top three! ?????? A heartfelt thank you to PracticePro alumni, law firm partners, law student organization leaders, and career services teams for spreading the word. Your support continues to shape the next generation of legal professionals. ?? . . . . #practicepro #practicewithpassion #lawstudent #lawschool #marylandcareylaw #georgetownlaw #emorylaw #berkeleylaw #uclalaw

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