November 11, 2024

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm, Central Time

University of Illinois College of Law Judicial Clerkships Event

College of Law, Champaign, IL

Judge Colleen Lawless (Central District of Illinois) and alumni clerks will share why students should consider starting their legal careers as staff attorneys and federal clerks, what federal judges are looking for, and how to make yourself a strong clerkship candidate. Alex Bailey, ’23 (Clerk for Judge Michael Mihm, Central District of Illinois) Jared Hamernick, ’21, (Clerk for Judge Doris Pryor, Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals)