~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from Ana L. Droscoski, Esq. 2. The Proper Use of Social Media – Including Facebook! 3. Internship Opportunity: SEO Corporate Law Program 4. Interview: Rose Cuison-Villazor, Associate Professor of Law 5. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from Ana L. Droscoski, Esq. 2. “International Law” Demand & the Law School Response 3. Glide Year Opportunity: Jet Programme, The Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme 4. Interview: Daniela Dwyer, Staff Attorney, Migrant Farmworker Justice Project, Florida Legal Services 5. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from Ana L. Droscoski, Esq. 2. Loan Repayment Assistance: College Cost Reduction & Access Act of 2007 and The Higher Education Reauthorization and College Opportunity Act of 2008 3. Glide Year(s) Opportunity: Teach For America 4. Interview: Elizabeth J. Reza, Corporate Partner, Ropes & Gray LLP 5. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from Ana L. Droscoski, Esq. 2. Legal Job Projections: The Federal Government 3. Employment Opportunity: Legal Admin, Blackboard, Washington, DC 4. Interview: Rodney C. Villazor, Assistant U.S. Attorney 5. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from Ana L. Droscoski, Esq. 2. A Glimpse At The Current Legal Market & Projected Trends 3. Interview: David Poulouse (JHU ’08), (former) Legal Assistant, White & Case LLP/(current) 1L, Duke University School of Law 4. Employment Opportunity: White & Case, LLP Legal Assistant 5. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from Ana L. Droscoski, Esq. 2. The Law School Admission Test (LSAT): Q & A 3. Internship Opportunity: Maryland Legal Aid Bureau Volunteer Internship 4. Practitioner Interview: Matthew E. Schernecke, Esq., Corporate Attorney 5. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from Ana L. Droscoski, Esq. 2. Internship Opportunity: Fundraising and Development Interns, U.S. Senator Russ Feingold (D-WI) 3. Law School Recruitment Forums: How They Can Help You 4. Interview: Andrew Joyce (JHU ’08), JET Programme High School English 5. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from Ana L. Droscoski, Esq. 2. Employment Opportunity: Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, Legal Assistant Program 3. New LSAC.org Functions to Debut in April 4. Practitioner Interview: Michelle A. Zamarin, Esq., Assistant United States Attorney 5. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from Ana L. Droscoski, Esq. 2. Internship Opportunity: Outreach Intern, National Women’s Law Center 3. LSAT Date Change Policy 4. JHU Alum/Law Student Interview: Zachary N. Moor (JHU ’08/BUSL ’11) 5. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from Ana L. Droscoski, Esq. 2. I am a Sophomore Interested in Applying to Law School: What Should I Be Doing? 3. Internship Opportunity: Sophomore Summer Policy Institute, Institute for International Public Policy Fellows Program 4. Practitioner Interview: Vaishali Udupa, Esq., Patent Litigator 5. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from Ana L. Droscoski, Esq. 2. I am a Freshman Interested in Applying to Law School: What Should I Be Doing? 3. Internship Opportunity: SEC Summer Honors College Program 4. JHU Alum/Law Student Interview: Syed A. Wasim (JHU ’08/CLS ’11) 5. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from Ana L. Droscoski, Esq. 2. Letters of Recommendation: Guidelines & Tips 3. Practice Area Focus: Entertainment Law 4. Practitioner Interview: Joseph R. Molko, VP & Senior Counsel MTV Networks, Business & Legal Affairs, Content Distribution & Marketing Group 5. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from Ana L. Droscoski, Esq. 2. Internship Opportunity: U.S. Department of Labor 3. Practice Area Focus: Labor Law 4. Practitioner Interview: Francine A. Serafin, U.S. Deptartment of Labor Trial Attorney 5. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from Ana L. Droscoski, Esq. 2. Internship Opportunity: Maryland Office of the Public Defender 3. Practice Area Focus: Criminal (Defense) Law 4. Practitioner Interview: Carroll Crumbaugh Love, Criminal Defense Attorney 5. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from Ana L. Droscoski, Esq. 2. Employment Opportunity: Honors Paralegal Intern, U.S. Department of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division 3. Interview: Gayatri Patel, Honors Paralegal Intern, U.S. Department of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division 4. Taking Time Off Before Law School: A Few Ideas 5. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from Ana L. Droscoski, Esq. 2. Internship Opportunities: U.S. Patent & Trademark Office 3. Practice Area Focus: Intellectual Property Law 4. Practitioner Interview: Theodore A. Wood, Patent Prosecution Attorney 5. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from Ana L. Droscoski, Esq. 2. Internship Opportunity: SEO Corporate Law Program 3. Practice Area Focus: Corporate Law 4. Practitioner Interview: Paul H. Kim, Corporate Lawyer 5. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from Ana L. Droscoski, Esq. 2. Internship Opportunity: The Johns Hopkins Sustainability Initiative 3. Practice Area Focus: Environmental Law 4. Interview: Jennifer Bevan-Dangel, Environmental Attorney 5. Study Abroad Opportunity: University of Edinburgh Parliamentary Internship Program 6. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from Ana L. Droscoski, Esq. 2. Deferring a Law School Acceptance 3. Practice Area Focus: International Law 4. Practitioner Interview: Dalmau Garcia, Esq., International Corporate Associate 5. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from Ana L. Droscoski, Esq. 2. Multiple Seat Deposits: Should You Hold More Than One Spot? 3. Practice Area Focus: Criminal Law 4. Practitioner Interview: Anna-Sigga Nicolazzi, Esq., Prosecutor 5. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from Ana L. Droscoski, Esq. 2. Choosing a Law School: Deciding Between Multiple Acceptances & Competing Scholarship Offers 3. Practitioner Interview: Patricia McGowan, Esq., Corporate Partner 4. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from the Advisor 2. Practice Area Focus: Litigation 3. Practitioner Interview: Brian K. Esser, Esq., Litigator 4. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from the Advisor 2. Practice Area Focus: Immigration Law 3. Practitioner Interview: Sarika I. Garg, Esq., Immigration Attorney 4. Employment Opportunity Highlight: Paralegal Specialist, Federal Trade Commission 5. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from the Advisor 2. Practice Area Focus: Child Advocacy & Special Education Law 3. Practitioner Interview: Fatema E. Dariani, Esq., Special Education Attorney 4. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from the Advisor 2. New York Legal Education Opportunity Program (NY LEO) 3. FAQs: The LSAT 4. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from the Advisor 2. Frequently Asked Questions: About Minority Status 3. ABA Legal Opportunity Scholarship Fund 4. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from the Advisor 2. Practice Area Focus: Product Liability Law 3. Legal Internship Opportunity: Law Clerk, Evert Weathersby Houff 4. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from the Advisor 2. Practice Area Focus: Corporate Law 3. Pre-Law Student Activity Highlight: Pre-Law Society 2nd General Body Meeting 4. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from the Advisor 2. Pre-Law Program Highlight: Career Series Panel: Corporate Law 3. Internship Opportunity Highlight: Investigative Internship Program, Criminal Justice Clinic, Georgetown University Law Center 4. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from the Advisor 2. Pre-Law Question of the Week: What Happens if I Complete and Forward My Law School Applications, but Indicate on the Application That I Am Taking the December (or Future) LSAT? 3. Internship Opportunity Highlight: The White House Internship Program 4. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from the Advisor 2. Pre-Law Question of the Week: What isthe UGPA? 3. Internship Opportunity Highlight: U.S. Department of State, (REE) Foreign Service Specialist, Student Program, Summer 2008 Internship 4. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from the Advisor 2. Pre-Law Question of the Week: How Do I Forward My Transcripts to the LSDAS? 3. Internship Opportunity Highlight: Baltimore City Office of the Public Defender 4. Program Opportunity Highlight: Teach for America 5. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from the Advisor 2. Pre-Law Question of the Week: To Which Law SchoolsShould I Apply? 3.On CampusHighlight: The Center for Social Concern 4. Fellowship Opportunity Highlight: Aitchison's Public Service Fellowship in Government Program 5. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from the Advisor 2. Upcoming Office Program Highlight: Job Market Prospects for Attorneys 3. Student Organization Highlight: JHU's Mock Trial Association 4. Employment Opportunity Highlight: Paralegal - U.S. Department of Justice 5. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from the Advisor 2. Student Organization Highlight: Pre-Law Society 3. Volunteer Opportunity Highlight: Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) 4. Internship Opportunity Highlight: The Judicial Program at the Supreme Court of the United States 5. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Message from the Pre-Law Advisor: Current Applicant Checklist 2. Question of the Week: What is a Dean's Certification Form? 3. Debunking the Myths & Rumors: What You Need to Know If You Are Considering Applying to Law School 4. Volunteer Opportunity Highlight: Hopkins Refugee Youth Program 5. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2. A Glimpse At The Current Legal Market & Projected Trends 3. Interview: David Poulouse (JHU ’08), (former) Legal Assistant, White & Case LLP/(current) 1L, Duke University School of Law 4. Employment Opportunity: White & Case, LLP Legal Assistant 5. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
2. Legal Job Projections: The Federal Government 3. Employment Opportunity: Legal Admin, Blackboard, Washington, DC 4. Interview: Rodney C. Villazor, Assistant U.S. Attorney 5. Upcoming Pre-Law Meetings and Program Announcements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |