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IAJ breakfast

Thursday, February 12, 2026 7:30am to 8:30am
Boyd Law Building

Coffee and pastries provided by the Iowa Association for Justice on February 12, 2026 at 7:30 am in the Lobby.

Job Search Outside OCI

Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:45pm to 1:45pm
Boyd Law Building

Join the CSO to discuss job search resources and strategies! We will discuss some popular general resources and take questions. We are here to support you every step of the way through your job search journey! Please RSVP via Outlook so we can order an appropriate amount of food.

Federal & State Appellate Applications Clerkships 101

Friday, February 13, 2026 12:45pm to 1:45pm
Boyd Law Building

If you weren’t able to attend our “All About Clerkships” program in October, this is your chance to catch up. We will be offering the program again for students who missed the fall session or would like a refresher on the process.

During this program, AJ Finch, Assistant Director of Career Services and Judicial Clerkships, will walk students step-by-step through the appellate clerkship application process. The session will also include guidance on how to navigate and use OSCAR, the federal...

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