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3Ls: CDO: Mandatory Exit Career Counseling: Every graduate is required to complete “Exit Career Counseling” prior to picking up commencement regalia. See Dean Deol’s 4/1 email for more information. Surveys are due by April 10.
1Ls: Core Clinic Preference Survey: The survey is now open. See Debi Gloria’s 4/2 email for more information. Submissions are due by April 15 at 5:00pm.
Serve on the 2026-2027 Mock Trial Board: Applications are now open. See Dr. J’s 4/2 email for more information. Apply by April 8 at 11:59pm.
The UC Irvine Law Review: Write-On Workshop: April 15, 12:15pm-1:00pm, EDU 1111 and EDU 1131: This information session will provide an overview of Law Review, logistics, and preparation for the Write-On process. See Dr. J’s 4/2 email for more information. RSVP by April 13 at 5:00pm.
1Ls: Summer Associate Positions: There are new Summer Associate positions with Dorsey & Whitney LLP, Nixon Peabody LLP, and Jackson Lewis P.C. Continue to check LEO regularly for new job postings.
1Ls: 2027 2L Summer Associate Spring Applications: Some Biglaw firms are opening a second application window in May for students to apply after receiving their spring semester grades. The CDO will share a spreadsheet listing these applications in LEO. Look for an announcement on the LEO home page after final exams.
Confronting the Impact of Recent Executive Actions Against the LGBTQIA+ Community: The EDI Committee has postponed this event to the Fall 2026 semester.
Favorite Pro Bono Moment Photos: April 9, 11:45am-1:15pm: Stop by the courtyard to make a sign and take a photo highlighting your favorite pro bono moment. The photos will be included in the slideshow at the Pro Bono Awards.
PILF Karaoke Night: April 9, 8:00pm-11:00pm, Verano Community Center: This is an opportunity to receive PILF hours and celebrate a successful semester of fundraising.
Symposium on Secrecy and Transparency in Civil Litigation: May 1-2, Stanford Law School: This symposium will explore the legal, institutional, and normative dimensions of secrecy and transparency in the civil justice system. The symposium is free to law students, and virtual options are available upon registration. Register to attend this event.
Equal Justice Works: Regional Public Interest Awards: Each year, the National Advisory Committee presents eight law students throughout the country with a Regional Public Interest Award. Award recipients receive a $250 cash prize and a commemorative plaque. Apply by April 6.
SCHOLARSHIPS
1Ls and 2Ls: Edward Medina Law Scholarship: This is a one-time award of up to $5,000. See Nasreen Zia’s 4/2 email for more information. Apply by April 17 at 4:00pm.
1Ls and 2Ls: Lee/Kim Family Endowed Law Scholarship: The recipient will receive $9,000. See Nasreen Zia’s 4/3 email for more information. Apply by April 17 at 4:00pm.
Deborah Newquist and Joe DiMento Law Scholarship: This is a one-time award of up to $5,000. See Nasreen Zia’s 4/2 email for more information. Apply by April 17 at 4:00pm.
1Ls: 2026 Rutan & Tucker Diversity and Inclusion Scholarship: The recipient will receive $9,000 to help with tuition and law school costs. See Nasreen Zia’s 4/2 email for more information. Apply by April 17 at 4:00pm.
See this page for an extensive monthly list of writing competitions, which often have a monetary prize, and for a list of fellowships that provide funding for specific types of summer positions.
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