School-Specific Resources

A

• • American Bar Association
  • www.abanet.org/home.html
• Tags: College of Arts and Sciences, Kogod School of Business, Law, School of Communication, School of International Service, School of Public Affairs

  With more than 400,000 members, the American Bar Association provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, information about the law, programs to assist lawyers and judges in their work, and initiatives to improve the legal system for the public. A Career Center is available on the ABA's website for its members.

• • American Civil Liberties Union
  • www.aclu.org
• Tags: Government, Law, School of Public Affairs, Politics

  The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is the nation's guardian of liberty, working daily in courts, legislatures and communities to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties that the Constitution and laws of the United States guarantee everyone in this country. The ACLU's website includes information about its committed causes and how to get involved with and join the organization.

• • American Immigration Lawyers Association
  • www.aila.org
• Tags: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, International, Law, School of International Service, School of Public Affairs

  The American Immigration Lawyers Association is the national association of immigration lawyers established to promote justice, advocate for fair and reasonable immigration law and policy, advance the quality of immigration and nationality law and practice, and enhance the professional development of its members. AILA's online Career Center, with job postings, is also accessible by non-members.

• • Attorney Jobs
  • www.attorneyjobs.com/wps/portal/attorneyjobs/...
• Tags: Law, School of Public Affairs

  Attorney Jobs contains thousands of jobs in law firms, corporations, public interest/advocacy groups, legal services organizations, colleges/universities, and more. The site also provides professional development resources including career development articles, skills training, and legal career alternatives.

D

• • Discover Criminal Justice
  • discovercriminaljustice.com
• Tags: Justice Pgm (SPA), Justice, Law & Society, Law, School of Public Affairs

  Discover Criminal Justice offers career-specific articles, interviews with experts in the field, over 100 criminal justice job resources, and a database of over 500 criminal justice management programs listed by degree, specialty, and state.

L

• • LawJobs.com
  • www.lawjobs.com
• Tags: Law, School of Public Affairs

  Lawjobs.com offers job postings, industry news, and tips for career success in the legal field.

N

• • National Center for State Courts
  • www.ncsc.org
• Tags: Government, Law, School of Public Affairs

  NCSC provides online resources and hands-on assistance to court systems. The website offers free online courses and court certification programs, as well as links to numerous court community jobs.

• • National Federation of Paralegal Associations
  • www.paralegals.org
• Tags: Law, School of Public Affairs

  The NFPA is a non-profit federation of paralegal associations. The association offers information on paralegal education and credentialing, a publication library, and an online career center.

T

• • The Association of American Law Schools
  • www.aals.org
• Tags: Law, School of Public Affairs

  The Association of American Law Schools is a non-profit educational association of 176 law schools. The site offers resources for law applicants and students and a directory of law schools.