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What if I'm not getting interviews through OCI? What opportunities exist for me?

  • Conduct an independent job search beginning the middle of August
  • Explore opportunities with small/medium firms
  • Explore opportunities with government agencies
  • Explore opportunities with public interest organizations
  • Explore judicial clerkships
  • Don't stagger your job search - it will be a 100% effort until you locate employment
  • Network - make contacts through alumni, friends, family, third-persons and follow-up
  • Participate in Job fairs
  • Schedule informational interviews with attorneys who work in a practice area or geographic area of interest, attorneys who have been referred to you by a mutual acquaintance, or contacts made through "cold calling"
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