Items tagged with "Alumni"
There are 27 items tagged with "Alumni".
Lawyer-Alumni and Pre-Law Network
A great many UMass Amherst students considering legal careers don’t know any lawyers personally—none in the family, no family friends, really no one to connect with in the field in order to learn more about the profession. A great many...
A great many UMass Amherst students considering legal careers don’t know any lawyers personally—none in the family, no family friends, really no one to connect with in the field in order to learn more about the profession. A great many...
Networking
What is networking? In essence, it’s being friendly with a purpose. If that sounds crass to you, then, to be blunt, you might want to rethink a career that is based largely on building and maintaining strategic professional relationships. Lawyers...
What is networking? In essence, it’s being friendly with a purpose. If that sounds crass to you, then, to be blunt, you might want to rethink a career that is based largely on building and maintaining strategic professional relationships. Lawyers...
Wait! Don’t go!
Just a few quick thoughts before the construction seals my office off from the rest of campus… For those applying to law school next year: The Pre-Law Advising Office is open throughout the summer. I won’t have...
Just a few quick thoughts before the construction seals my office off from the rest of campus… For those applying to law school next year: The Pre-Law Advising Office is open throughout the summer. I won’t have...
Paralegal positions at Rich May in Boston
Lawyer-alum Howard Levin, a partner at the Boston law firm Rich May, has passed along to us the job announcement for 3 full-time paralegal positions with his firm. These are entry-level positions for college grads and are scheduled to...
Lawyer-alum Howard Levin, a partner at the Boston law firm Rich May, has passed along to us the job announcement for 3 full-time paralegal positions with his firm. These are entry-level positions for college grads and are scheduled to...
Lawyer-Alumni profile: Elizabeth Pugh (Sociology ‘71, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law ‘78)
Elizabeth Pugh Sociology ’71, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law ‘78 General Counsel, United States Library of Congress How did you get here – what led you to this field and practice setting? In 1971, as a senior at UMass, I was Chair of the...
Elizabeth Pugh Sociology ’71, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law ‘78 General Counsel, United States Library of Congress How did you get here – what led you to this field and practice setting? In 1971, as a senior at UMass, I was Chair of the...
The Boston Globe and New England Law
Today the Boston Globe published a lengthy article critical of New England Law / Boston, a school that has traditionally been very popular with UMass students and alums. The article focuses primarily on the Dean’s salary but then goes...
Today the Boston Globe published a lengthy article critical of New England Law / Boston, a school that has traditionally been very popular with UMass students and alums. The article focuses primarily on the Dean’s salary but then goes...
Lawyer-alum advice: Should you go to law school if you’re interested in starting a business?
From lawyer-alum Adrianne Zahner (STPEC, Women’s Studies ‘99, Chicago-Kent College of Law ‘02): Q: Should you go to law school if you’re interested in starting a business? A: Maybe. After two federal clerkships and several years...
From lawyer-alum Adrianne Zahner (STPEC, Women’s Studies ‘99, Chicago-Kent College of Law ‘02): Q: Should you go to law school if you’re interested in starting a business? A: Maybe. After two federal clerkships and several years...
Lawyer-Alum profile: Eric Weinstein (Political Science ‘88, New England Law ‘92)
Eric J. Weinstein Sole Pracitioner What’s your current position and primary practice field(s)? I am a sole practitioner with my own law office in Framingham, Massachusetts. For the first 15 years of practice, I focused on criminal...
Eric J. Weinstein Sole Pracitioner What’s your current position and primary practice field(s)? I am a sole practitioner with my own law office in Framingham, Massachusetts. For the first 15 years of practice, I focused on criminal...
Lawyer-Alum profile: Peter Farrell (Legal Studies ‘98, Suffolk Law ‘03)
Peter Farrell Senior Associate Smith & Brink, P.C. What’s your current position and primary practice field(s)? I am a Senior Associate at Smith & Brink, P.C., a civil litigation firm located in Braintree, Massachusetts. ...
Peter Farrell Senior Associate Smith & Brink, P.C. What’s your current position and primary practice field(s)? I am a Senior Associate at Smith & Brink, P.C., a civil litigation firm located in Braintree, Massachusetts. ...
The Wisdom of 1L: Early law school lessons from an alum
Lilian Chukwurah graduated with a degree in Legal Studies from UMass last May. She’s now a first year (1L) at New England Law | Boston. She has a few tips for those of you contemplating law school. ...
Lilian Chukwurah graduated with a degree in Legal Studies from UMass last May. She’s now a first year (1L) at New England Law | Boston. She has a few tips for those of you contemplating law school. ...