by richmondlawcdo | Sep 14, 2026 | Advice for Students
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...
by richmondlawcdo | Sep 8, 2026 | Advice for Students
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,...
by richmondlawcdo | Aug 24, 2026 | Advice for Students
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...
by richmondlawcdo | Jul 22, 2026 | Advice for Students
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...
by richmondlawcdo | Jun 26, 2026 | Advice for Students
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...
by richmondlawcdo | Jun 2, 2026 | Advice for Students
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...