| Career Strategies Home About ONU Pettit College of Law Career Strategies Law Employment Links on the Web Planning Calendar - plan your job search from 1L, 2L, and 3L | About ONU Pettit College of Law Career Strategies The College of Law recognizes its responsibility to assist students in obtaining legal employment for the summer and for permanent positions upon graduation. The activities of the Career Strategies Office are coordinated by a full-time director with the assistance of a Placement Committee composed of faculty members and student representatives. The Office of Career Strategies is committed to a program which utilizes the talents of alumni through our alumni network. Alumni speak at workshops and seminars and participate in the alumni network of contacts which is a direct link into the legal market for career services personnel and students. As a member of the Ohio Law Placement Consortium, the College of Law participates in a variety of joint recruiting projects throughout the year and serves as a liaison for students who wish to participate in other recruitment conferences across the country. In addition, representatives from law firms, government agencies and corporations conduct interviews on campus in the fall and spring. As well as providing individualized counseling in the application and interviewing process, the office provides listings of current full-time, part-time and summer positions in law firms, government agencies, corporations and with other employers. A student newsletter with career planning advice is distributed monthly, and a bi-monthly news bulletin provides career opportunities to alumni. Workshops and speaker programs are scheduled regularly to provide students with information about the various career opportunities available for law school graduates and to assist them with resume preparation, interviewing skills, professional image and other career development techniques. For further information regarding Ohio Northern University’s Law Career Strategies Department and the job assistance it offers, you may contact either Cheryl A. Kitchen, Director Law Career Strategies, c-kitchen@onu.edu, or Betty Glick, Secretary Law Career Strategies, b-glick@onu.edu, at 419-772-2249. |