Law Firm-Sponsored Programs and Networking Opportunities
Law Firm-Sponsored Programs and Networking Opportunities Haynes Boone's Virtual 1L Nationwide Panel Series: This month, Haynes Boone is offering nine virtual events to help 1Ls connect with attorneys, learn more about Haynes Boone, and explore the summer opportunities...
Law Spider Spotlight – Francois Depalle (L’28)
2L Francois Depalle interned with the South Carolina Attorney General’s Office in Columbia, SC during summer 2026. Francois will spend his 2L summer with McAngus Goudelock & Courie (MGC) in Greenville, SC. Which CDO resources or CDO events were particularly...
Law Spider Spotlight – Sara Maynard (L’20)
Tell us about your current role. I am an Assistant County Attorney for Henrico County. The County Attorney’s Office serves as an in-house law firm for Henrico County and its various boards, commissions, and agencies. When your client is a large locality like Henrico,...
Federal Clerkship Openings – 09.08.26
The clerkship listed below was recently added to OSCAR and is available for the 2027 term. Please see OSCAR for further details. Judge: Joseph Goodwin District Judge United States District Court Charleston, WV Term: 1 Year Clerkship Type: Term Law Clerk-Chambers...
Law Spider Spotlight – Brandy Barnes (L’28)
2L Brandy Barnes split her summer with the Commonwealth's Attorney's Office for the City of Colonial Heights and the Suffolk Public Defender's Office. Which CDO resources were helpful during your job search? For me, the CDO was the most help when something went wrong....
Area Networking Events
Upcoming Networking Events Wednesday, October 7 - Corporate Counsel, Senior Lawyers and Young Lawyers Section Fall Social, featuring Justice D. Arthur Kelsey of the Supreme Court of Virginia speaking on The Rule of Law (Free for members of the Corporate Counsel,...
Law Spider Spotlight – Cleo Scott (L’24)
Tell us about your current role. I am clerking for Chief Justice Cleo Powell on the Supreme Court of Virginia. I enjoy working on a wide variety of complex legal issues. I’ve learned about so many areas of the law from adoptions to taxes. It’s also fascinating to see...
Law Spider Spotlight – Emily Powell (L’18)
Tell us about your current role. I have been an Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney for Chesterfield County since 2020, specifically assigned to the Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court section. I serve as the Virginia Stop Violence Against Women grant...
Law Spider Spotlight – Hunter Conetta (L’27)
2L Hunter Conetta interned with Textron Systems in Hunt Valley, Maryland during summer 2025. Hunter will spend his 2L summer with Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald, LLP in McLean, Virginia. What advice has been particularly helpful in your job search? The best...
Law Spider Spotlight – Matt Brock L’23
Tell us about where you work. What do you like about your office and location? I work at the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia. Being an Assistant U.S. Attorney here is a unique experience because the office handles both federal offenses and many...
Law Spider Spotlight – Ian McDowell (L’22)
Tell us about your current practice. What keeps you motivated? I am a securities litigation attorney for The Rosen Law Firm, P.A., a plaintiff-side litigation firm that focuses on securities class actions and other forms of shareholder litigation, such as derivative...
Law Spider Spotlight – Reese Bell (L’27)
2L Reese Bell interned last summer with Young, Haskins, Mann, Gregory, McGarry & Wall in Martinsville, Virginia. Reese will split his 2L summer between Young Haskins in Martinsville and the Friedman Law Firm in Richmond. What advice did you get that was...