Criminal Law Practice Panel – September 16, 2025 – Noon in the Great Hall

Explore the practice of criminal law! Join the Office of Career and Professional Development and the first-year Criminal Law Faculty for a special opportunity to hear insight and experiences from attorneys who are practicing in the field of criminal law today.  In this program our panelists will share their stories and will discuss the moments that helped shape their careers.

Panelists include:

  • Assistant State Attorney
  • Assistant State Attorney – Economic Crimes
  • Public Defender – State
  • Private Practice Criminal Defense

Gain a better understanding of careers in criminal law, learn about the pathways to these positions, and understand the breadth of experiences you might have.

Lunch from Jimmy Johns will be provided, including traditional sub sandwiches, vegetarian sandwiches and wraps, and gluten free (and dairy free) “unwiches” wrapped in lettuce.

This event is for Stetson students, faculty, and staff only.

Judicial Clerkships: How, When, Why (Tuesday, September 23rd, 12:00pm)

 Judicial Clerkship serves as the capstone experience to your legal education – these opportunities require careful planning and informed decision-making in their pursuit. Join us for an open discussion (bring your questions) on the nuts and bolts of all things Judicial Clerkship application process. Hear professors discuss interview strategies, letters of recommendation, and how to successfully navigate the process of applying. Learn about the materials review and preparation services available to you.

Tuesday, September 23, 2025
12:00pm – 1:00pm
Classroom E

Register here.

*Note, this event is intended for those who are currently applying for clerkships, know they want to apply to clerkships in the future, or have entered law school knowing that a judicial clerkship is part of their career strategy. For students who are interested in learning about clerkships more broadly (what they are, what you do in a clerkship), we encourage you to join our Judicial Clerkship event held on November 5, 2025.

Criminal Law Practice Panel – September 16, 2025 – Noon in the Great Hall

Explore the practice of criminal law! Join the Office of Career and Professional Development and the first-year Criminal Law Faculty for a special opportunity to hear insight and experiences from attorneys who are practicing in the field of criminal law today.  In this program our panelists will share their stories and will discuss the moments that helped shape their careers.

Panelists include:

  • Assistant State Attorney
  • Assistant State Attorney – Economic Crimes
  • Public Defender – State
  • Private Practice Criminal Defense

Gain a better understanding of careers in criminal law, learn about the pathways to these positions, and understand the breadth of experiences you might have.

Lunch from Jimmy Johns will be provided, including traditional sub sandwiches, vegetarian sandwiches and wraps, and gluten free (and dairy free) “unwiches” wrapped in lettuce.

This event is for Stetson students, faculty, and staff only.

Apply to Join an American Inn of Court

The Application process for membership in your local chapters of the American Inns of Court is now open! 

Students selected to join an Inn will have the opportunity to network with attorneys in their desired practice area and form lasting professional relationships. For more information, view this overview informational video and review the summaries of local American Inn of Courts open for student memberships.  

If interested in becoming a member of an Inn of Court, please review the information and complete the Inn of Court Application. 

Submit your Inn of Court Application via Microsoft Forms by Priority Deadline, 12pm on Thursday, September 4, 2025. 

   
Note that applications will continue to be considered on a rolling basis (pending Inn availability) after the Priority Deadline. 
 
If you have any questions, please email the Career and Professional Development Department at [email protected]. 

Apply to Join an American Inn of Court

The Application process for membership in your local chapters of the American Inns of Court is now open! 

Students selected to join an Inn will have the opportunity to network with attorneys in their desired practice area and form lasting professional relationships. For more information, view this overview informational video and review the summaries of local American Inn of Courts open for student memberships.  

If interested in becoming a member of an Inn of Court, please review the information and complete the Inn of Court Application. 

Submit your Inn of Court Application via Microsoft Forms by Priority Deadline, 12pm on Thursday, September 4, 2025. 

   
Note that applications will continue to be considered on a rolling basis (pending Inn availability) after the Priority Deadline. 
 
If you have any questions, please email the Career and Professional Development Department at [email protected]. 

Apply to Join an American Inn of Court

The Application process for membership in your local chapters of the American Inns of Court is now open! 

Students selected to join an Inn will have the opportunity to network with attorneys in their desired practice area and form lasting professional relationships. For more information, view this overview informational video and review the summaries of local American Inn of Courts open for student memberships.  

If interested in becoming a member of an Inn of Court, please review the information and complete the Inn of Court Application. 

Submit your Inn of Court Application via Microsoft Forms by Priority Deadline, 12pm on Thursday, September 4, 2025. 

   
Note that applications will continue to be considered on a rolling basis (pending Inn availability) after the Priority Deadline. 
 
If you have any questions, please email the Career and Professional Development Department at [email protected]. 

Apply to Join an American Inn of Court

The Application process for membership in your local chapters of the American Inns of Court is now open! 

Students selected to join an Inn will have the opportunity to network with attorneys in their desired practice area and form lasting professional relationships. For more information, view this overview informational video and review the summaries of local American Inn of Courts open for student memberships.  

If interested in becoming a member of an Inn of Court, please review the information and complete the Inn of Court Application. 

Submit your Inn of Court Application via Microsoft Forms by Priority Deadline, 12pm on Thursday, September 4, 2025. 

   
Note that applications will continue to be considered on a rolling basis (pending Inn availability) after the Priority Deadline. 
 
If you have any questions, please email the Career and Professional Development Department at [email protected]. 

Apply to Join an American Inn of Court

The Application process for membership in your local chapters of the American Inns of Court is now open! 

Students selected to join an Inn will have the opportunity to network with attorneys in their desired practice area and form lasting professional relationships. For more information, view this overview informational video and review the summaries of local American Inn of Courts open for student memberships.  

If interested in becoming a member of an Inn of Court, please review the information and complete the Inn of Court Application. 

Submit your Inn of Court Application via Microsoft Forms by Priority Deadline, 12pm on Thursday, September 4, 2025. 

   
Note that applications will continue to be considered on a rolling basis (pending Inn availability) after the Priority Deadline. 
 
If you have any questions, please email the Career and Professional Development Department at [email protected]. 

Bay Area Legal Services Legal Intern Program

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Invitation to Attend GEBA CLE Tomorrow 5/13/25 on Board Certifications and Special Designations

NYC Career Trek Deadline Extended: Apply Now!

The deadline to apply for the NYC Career Trek, taking place over Spring Break 2025, has been extended to January 7, 2025.

Hosted by Career Development in collaboration with Professor Andrew Appleby, this program gives students the opportunity to explore career pathways in the city of New York. Over spring break, students travel to NYC to connect with alumni, visit several employers each day, and experience what work-life is like in this exciting city. This year’s trip will be led by Professor Andrew Appleby and Associate Director Stephanie Storke. Anticipated dates of travel: Monday, March 17-20, 2025.

How to Apply:

This program is open to all students interested in exploring a variety of career pathways, including law firms and careers in public service. If you have any questions, please contact Stephanie Storke at [email protected].

NYC Career Trek – Spring Break 2025 – Apply Now

Applications are now being accepted for the NYC Career Trek, taking place over Spring Break 2025!

Hosted by Career Development in collaboration with Professor Andrew Appleby, this program gives students the opportunity to explore career pathways in the city of New York. Over spring break, students travel to NYC to connect with alumni, visit several employers each day, and experience what work-life is like in this exciting city. This year’s trip will be led by Professor Andrew Appleby and Associate Director Stephanie Storke. Anticipated dates of travel: Monday, March 17-20, 2025.

How to Apply:

This program is open to all students interested in exploring a variety of career pathways, including law firms and careers in public service. If you have any questions, please contact Stephanie Storke at [email protected].

NYC Career Trek – Spring Break 2025 – Apply Now

Applications are now being accepted for the NYC Career Trek, taking place over Spring Break 2025!

Hosted by Career Development in collaboration with Professor Andrew Appleby, this program gives students the opportunity to explore career pathways in the city of New York. Over spring break, students travel to NYC to connect with alumni, visit several employers each day, and experience what work-life is like in this exciting city. This year’s trip will be led by Professor Andrew Appleby and Associate Director Stephanie Storke. Anticipated dates of travel: Monday, March 17-20, 2025.

How to Apply:

This program is open to all students interested in exploring a variety of career pathways, including law firms and careers in public service. If you have any questions, please contact Stephanie Storke at [email protected].

NYC Career Trek – Spring Break 2025 – Apply Now

Applications are now being accepted for the NYC Career Trek, taking place over Spring Break 2025!

Hosted by Career Development in collaboration with Professor Andrew Appleby, this program gives students the opportunity to explore career pathways in the city of New York. Over spring break, students travel to NYC to connect with alumni, visit several employers each day, and experience what work-life is like in this exciting city. This year’s trip will be led by Professor Andrew Appleby and Associate Director Stephanie Storke. Anticipated dates of travel: Monday, March 17-20, 2025.

How to Apply:

This program is open to all students interested in exploring a variety of career pathways, including law firms and careers in public service. If you have any questions, please contact Stephanie Storke at [email protected].

Spring Break in NYC – Info Session

Are you curious about what it’s like to work in New York City? Join Professor Andrew Appleby, the Office of Career and Professional Development, and Alumni Engagement for an info session to learn all about the upcoming NYC Spring Break Career Trek!

Date & Time: Monday, November 18, 12:00 – 12:55 p.m.
Location: Classroom D

This program offers students a chance to connect with alumni, visit several employers each day, and gain insight into what work-life is like in NYC.

Anticipated travel dates: Monday, March 17 – Thursday, March 20

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more! Join us for the info session to find out how you can participate in this program.

For questions, contact Stephanie Storke at [email protected]. We look forward to seeing you there!

Please RSVP to attend the info session HERE.

Spring Break in NYC – Info Session

Are you curious about what it’s like to work in New York City? Join Professor Andrew Appleby, the Office of Career and Professional Development, and Alumni Engagement for an info session to learn all about the upcoming NYC Spring Break Career Trek!

Date & Time: Monday, November 18, 12:00 – 12:55 p.m.
Location: Classroom D

This program offers students a chance to connect with alumni, visit several employers each day, and gain insight into what work-life is like in NYC.

Anticipated travel dates: Monday, March 17 – Thursday, March 20

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more! Join us for the info session to find out how you can participate in this program.

For questions, contact Stephanie Storke at [email protected]. We look forward to seeing you there!

Please RSVP to attend the info session HERE.

Reminder: Lunch & Learn Today with Miami State Attorney’s Office

Join Chief Assistant State Attorney Stephen K. Talpins for a presentation on Miami SAO’s Smart Justice program. The program focuses on addressing the root causes of crime, promoting rehabilitation over incarceration, and implementing diversion programs for eligible individuals to reduce recidivism and create safer communities. The event will be held today, Thursday, October 24th from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Mann Lounge.

Lunch will be provided.

Lunch & Learn with Miami State Attorney’s Office

Join Chief State Attorney Stephen K. Talpins for a presentation on Miami SAO’s Smart Justice program. The program focuses on addressing the root causes of crime, promoting rehabilitation over incarceration, and implementing diversion programs for eligible individuals to reduce recidivism and create safer communities. The event will be held on Thursday, October 24th from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Mann Lounge.

Lunch will be provided for attendees.

Florida’s Women in Energy Leadership Forum Scholarship

Interested in law and energy? We have the opportunity to send one additional student to Florida’s Women in Energy Leadership Forum (FWELF). The event will be held on October 21-23 at the JW Marriot, Tampa Waterstreet. This is a great networking opportunity for students interested in law and energy. There will be a welcome reception hosted by Gunster, which has a practice area in Energy, as well as Environmental Law and Land Use. And some of the forum topics will include Renewable Energy, Sustainability, and Economic Development. There is no application required to receive the scholarship to attend, free of charge. If you are interested in attending, please contact Stephanie Storke at [email protected] by Thursday, Sept. 12. To view the Forum agenda, visit https://flwomeninenergy.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Titles-and-Times-Agenda.pdf.

Kozyak Minority Mentoring Foundation

Events: https://kmmfoundation.org/events/event_list.asp

Apply to Join an American Inn of Court

The Application process for membership in your local chapters of the American Inns of Court is now open! 

Students selected to join an Inn will have the opportunity to network with attorneys in their desired practice area and form lasting professional relationships. For more information, view this overview informational video and review the summaries of local American Inn of Courts open for student memberships.  

If interested in becoming a member of an Inn of Court, please review the information and complete the Inn of Court Application. 

Submit your Inn of Court Application via Microsoft Forms by Priority Deadline, 12pm on Wednesday, September 4, 2024.   
Note that applications will continue to be considered on a rolling basis (pending Inn availability) after the Priority Deadline. 
 
If you have any questions, please email the Career and Professional Development Department, Ryan Hoyle at [email protected].  

Apply to Join an American Inn of Court

The Application process for membership in your local chapters of the American Inns of Court is now open! 

Students selected to join an Inn will have the opportunity to network with attorneys in their desired practice area and form lasting professional relationships. For more information, view this overview informational video and review the summaries of local American Inn of Courts open for student memberships.  

If interested in becoming a member of an Inn of Court, please review the information and complete the Inn of Court Application. 

Submit your Inn of Court Application via Microsoft Forms by Priority Deadline, 12pm on Wednesday, September 4, 2024.   
Note that applications will continue to be considered on a rolling basis (pending Inn availability) after the Priority Deadline. 
 
If you have any questions, please email the Career and Professional Development Department, Ryan Hoyle at [email protected].  

Apply to Join and American Inn of Court

The Application process for membership in your local chapters of the American Inns of Court is now open! 

Students selected to join an Inn will have the opportunity to network with attorneys in their desired practice area and form lasting professional relationships. For more information, view this overview informational video and review the summaries of local American Inn of Courts open for student memberships.  

If interested in becoming a member of an Inn of Court, please review the information and complete the Inn of Court Application. 

Submit your Inn of Court Application via Microsoft Forms by Priority Deadline, 12pm on Wednesday, September 4, 2024.   
Note that applications will continue to be considered on a rolling basis (pending Inn availability) after the Priority Deadline. 
 
If you have any questions, please email the Career and Professional Development Department, Ryan Hoyle at [email protected].  

Apply to Join an American Inn of Court

The Application process for membership in your local chapters of the American Inns of Court is now open! 

Students selected to join an Inn will have the opportunity to network with attorneys in their desired practice area and form lasting professional relationships. For more information, view this overview informational video and review the summaries of local American Inn of Courts open for student memberships.  

If interested in becoming a member of an Inn of Court, please review the information and complete the Inn of Court Application. 

Submit your Inn of Court Application via Microsoft Forms by Priority Deadline, 12pm on Wednesday, September 4, 2024.   
Note that applications will continue to be considered on a rolling basis (pending Inn availability) after the Priority Deadline. 
 
If you have any questions, please email the Career and Professional Development Department, Ryan Hoyle at [email protected].  

National Law Students Workers’ Rights Conference – Scholarship Applications

Calling all worker-side, pro-union, and public interest law students! The 2024 National Law Students Workers’ Rights Conference is now accepting travel, board, and ticket scholarship applications from students! This year’s conference will be held in Baltimore, MD, October 18-19, 2024. In considering whether or not to apply, please note that the Peggy Browning Fund will look closely at your interest in workplace justice and any barriers to conference attendance. For more information, and to apply, go to: https://lnkd.in/eWtTh6wH

If you would like the Peggy Browning Fund to consider you for a scholarship, submit your application before September 8th. 

Questions? Contact Stephanie Storke, Assistant Director of Public Interest Careers and Pro Bono, at [email protected].