Abraham S. Ovadia ’09 Career Planning and Placement Office
At FIU Law, career planning begins the moment you start law school and only ends once you get where you’re going.
Planning a successful career and landing a meaningful position after graduation requires effort on your part, but our Career Planning and Placement (CP&P) Office is here to help through networking with the legal community and career-focused programming.
Develop. Network. Get Hired.
Our office provides you the tools and resources you need to navigate the many pathways to a successful career in law.
Individual CounselingMeet often and regularly with an advisor to discuss your search strategy, résumé building, job market information and other career-related advice.
Professional DevelopmentOur events dive into topics like etiquette and judicial clerkships. Look for invites in your FIU email, on Symplicity or on the FIU Calendar.
Informational Career PresentationsThroughout the year, the CP&P Office invites attorneys from law firms, government agencies and public interest organizations to speak about their careers.
Guides and ResourcesJob searches can be intimidating, but we provide you the resources you need to find your dream job and nail the hiring process.
Job PostingsSymplicity helps you find job listings, on-campus interviews and job fairs. You will receive access November of your 1L year.
Job Fairs and ConsortiaJob fairs let you interview with a wide range of legal employers, as well as network with other legal professionals from across the country.
For Employers
The CP&P Office can assist you with recruiting students summer, post-graduate or part-time positions throughout the school year.
For more information, please visit our Employer Services page.