Marketing
Yourself
Find advice on creating a great résumé and
cover letter, including sample resumes, cover
letters and thank-you notes; links to dozens of
websites to use in job searches; advice on
interviewing; class standing
tables and an explanation of the grading
system; how to order a transcript; and
much more . . .
Job Bank
University of Wisconsin Law
School graduates who would like to obtain a password to access job
postings through on our on-line Job Bank should contact Nilesh
Patel at nileshpatel@wisc.edu. Our Job Bank offers an on-line
listing of full-time, part-time, and summer employment
opportunities for current students and graduates.
On-Campus Interviewing (OCI)
Learn about OCI, the fall on-campus recruitment
program for second- and third-year law students in which employers
from cities across the country come to the Law School to conduct
screening interviews for summer and permanent employment.
Off-Campus Recruiting Programs and Job Fairs
The UW Law School actively participates in off-campus recruiting programs and job fairs in order to give students increased access to a broad range of employers and to accomodate employers who are unable to participate in our on-campus interviews. The off-campus recruiting programs and job fairs supplement the traditional on-campus interview program held at the Law School in September of each year.
Web Sites to Use in
Job Searches
Links to general career information, federal
government sites, public interest law, international opportunities,
summer sublet information, and Bar preparation and review
courses.
Grading
System & Class Standing
Explanation of new grading system for students entering UW Law
School in September 2005 and thereafter and explanation of grading
system for students who entered UW Law School prior to September
2005; Class Standing Tables; Computing your GPA; and creating an
unofficial transcript.
Madison
Law Firms
Milwaukee Law
Firms
Search Madison and Milwaukee law firms by size. Find useful contact
information for the firms, as well as links to firm web sites.
Vault On-Line Career Library
The Vault career books are available to UW Law students with a
password--contact Career Services if you would like access to this
site. It contains PDF versions of Vault's well-known Guides, such
as "Vault Guide to Law Resumes," "Vault Guide to the Top 100 Law
Firms," Vault Guide to Top Government and Non-Profit Legal
Employers," and many more.
Resource Guide to International Opportunities
Year-by-Year Career Services Calendar
Be prepared for the deadlines and get dates on your
calendar for career service programs.
Reciprocity with Other Law Schools' Career
Services Offices and Reciprocity Request Form for UW Law Students
and Alumni
A UW Law student or alum may request reciprocity
to use the Career Services resources of another law school,
typically entitling access to the granting school's job postings
only in person; rarely will a student be able to obtain access to
the granting school's on-line job postings.
Access to the UW Law
School Career Services Office for Students and Alumni of Other Law
Schools
Information for
students and alumni who want to request access to the Career
Services Office at the University of Wisconsin Law School.
Where Students Worked - Summer 2009
Where
Students Worked - Summer 2008
Where Students Worked - Summer 2007
Where Students Worked - Summer 2006
Employment Data
for Class of 2007
See employment statistics for the Class of 2007.