For those who qualify*, adding the Patent Bar to their credentials can be a big boost towards careers in intellectual property law.
*Who qualifies? Come to the session to learn.
Mark Dighton, from PLI, will visit and share details about how to register, who qualifies, and how to prepare for and pass the patent bar exam.
Interested students should RSVP in Symplicity or by email to profdev@uga.edu.
Gary Sangha is a serial legal-tech entrepreneur. He is the Founder and CEO of LexCheck, which is using artificial intelligence to help businesses more quickly review and negotiate contracts. Gary teaches at the University of Pennsylvania Law School and serves as a Fellow at the Stanford Center for Legal Informatics. Prior to starting LexCheck, Gary founded Intelligize, an information services company that helps business professionals more easily research regulatory filings.
The Career Development Office welcomes the following employers to virtual interviews today:
Important information session for 3Ls & LLMs.
Representatives from the Georgia bar admissions office will explain what you need to know about the fitness certification process, which you must successfully complete before you can sit for the bar exam. The information also is helpful for those taking other states' bar exams.
Register in LawDawgDash to obtain Zoom information.
We are honored to welcome Ling Ling Nie, the General Counsel and Vice President for Ethics and Compliance at Georgia Tech, as a guest speaker this semester. Before working at Georgia Tech, she was the Chief Compliance Officer & Assistant General Counsel at Panasonic Corporation. Ms. Nie will be sharing her career experiences working in-house. This will be a good listen for those who are interested in working in-house at some point in time.
This event is a webinar introducing DOJ's Volunteer Legal Internship Program. Students will learn about summer and academic-year vacancies, the application process, and get answers to their questions. Students will have two chances to attend this webinar, either Tuesday, November 10, at 12:00 PM ET or Thursday, November 12, at 3:00 PM ET.
Join the Labor and Employment Law Association and Guest Speaker Patrick Cates to learn more about workers compensation law.
Please visit LawDawgDash for more information and to register for the event.
Firm visits provide a unique opportunity for 1Ls & LLMs to visit Atlanta law firms, hear from their attorneys about the practice, and meet attorneys during a reception.
Transportation provided: buses depart from UGA approximately 2 hours before the start of the visit, and return to UGA afterwards.
To participate: watch your email for the questionnaire allowing you to preference your choices. Most students are selected for their top 2-3 choices.
Questions? Contact Beth Shackleford at elshack@uga.edu
Brandon James, counsel for the San Antonion Spurs, will visit campus and host a roundtable career discussion with interested students.